budget safari in Tanzania

Safari summary

2 Days Tanzania Budget Safari Overview
The 2 days Tanzania budget safari is a short but exciting adventure, perfect for travelers with limited time who want to experience the beauty of Tanzania’s wildlife and landscapes. Designed for affordability without compromising on experience, this safari offers comfortable lodging, excellent game drives, and professional guides, ensuring an unforgettable glimpse into Tanzania’s rich wilderness.

2 Days Tanzania Budget Safari Destinations
This safari takes you to two of Tanzania's top wildlife destinations: Tarangire National Park and the Ngorongoro Crater. Tarangire is famous for its large elephant herds, towering baobab trees, and a variety of predators, while Ngorongoro Crater offers a stunning, self-contained ecosystem teeming with lions, rhinos, hippos, and thousands of grazing animals in a dramatic volcanic setting.

2 Days Tanzania Budget Safari Itinerary Summary
On Day 1, you’ll depart Arusha early in the morning and drive to Tarangire National Park for a thrilling game drive among elephants, giraffes, lions, and more. After a day of exploration, you will overnight at Ngedere Lodge in Mto wa Mbu. On Day 2, after breakfast, you will head to the Ngorongoro Crater for a full morning game drive inside the caldera, followed by lunch and a return drive back to Arusha, concluding your short but action-packed safari.

2 Days Tanzania Budget Safari Accommodations
Accommodation for this safari is at Ngedere Lodge in Mto wa Mbu, providing a comfortable budget option with private rooms, hot showers, and hearty meals. Unlike traditional camping safaris, you’ll enjoy a restful night in a lodge surrounded by the beauty and tranquility of the Rift Valley landscape.

2 Days Tanzania Budget Safari Cost and Price
The cost for the 2 days Tanzania budget safari is $400 per person. This price includes transportation in a 4x4 safari vehicle, park fees, accommodations, meals, professional guide services, and drinking water, offering excellent value for an incredible wildlife experience over a short period.

2 Days Tanzania Budget Safari Wildlife Encounters
During this safari, you can expect to encounter a wide range of wildlife. In Tarangire, look out for elephants, lions, wildebeests, zebras, and a rich array of bird species. In Ngorongoro Crater, you have high chances of spotting all members of the Big Five, including the rare black rhino, as well as hippos, hyenas, and colorful flamingos on the crater lakes.

Other Popular 2 Days Tanzania Safari Packages
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2 Days Tanzania Budget Safari: Lake Manyara and Ngorongoro
This option focuses on Lake Manyara, known for its tree-climbing lions and abundant birdlife, combined with a visit to Ngorongoro Crater, providing a varied landscape and wildlife experience within a short time frame.

2 Days Tanzania Budget Safari to Mikumi National Park
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2 Days Tanzania Budget Safari to Selous/Nyerere National Park
Explore the vast Selous Game Reserve (now part of Nyerere National Park), one of Africa’s largest protected areas, offering boat safaris, game drives, and the chance to see wildlife like crocodiles, hippos, lions, and wild dogs in a more off-the-beaten-path setting.

About this tour

	Tour type	Set-date, set-itinerary, group
	Main focus	Game drives
	Activity level	Easy activity
	Best months	All months
	Countries	Tanzania
	Parks	Ngorongoro Crater Tarangire

What’s included?

• Accommodation
• Airport transfers
• All drinks
• Meals
• Park fees
• Private vehicle and driver

What’s not included?

• Hot air balloons
• Internal flights
• International flights
• Tips and gratuities
• Visas