Best budgeted safari in wild
4 days—Best bidgeted safari in Tarangire,Manyara and Ngorongoro
$1300-2300 USD
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Safari summary
This itinerary is designed for those seeking a classic Tanzanian safari within a shorter timeframe. It maximizes game viewing opportunities by focusing on the accessible and wildlife-rich parks of the Northern Circuit. You'll witness incredible concentrations of elephants in Tarangire, the unique tree-climbing lions of Lake Manyara, and the unparalleled biodiversity within the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Travel between parks is by comfortable safari vehicle, allowing for stunning scenic drives.
About this tour
Tour type | Custom, tailor-made, private | |
Main focus | Game drives | |
Activity level | Easy activity | |
Best months | All months | |
Countries | ||
Parks |
What’s included?
- Accommodation
- Meals
- Park fees
- Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
- Accommodation
- Alcoholic beverages
- All drinks
- Hot air balloons
- Internal flights
- International flights
- Laundry
- Premium alcoholic beverages
- Spa treatments
- Tips and gratuities
- Visas
Itinerary
Arusha to Tarangire
Tarangire
After an early breakfast in Arusha, your safari guide will pick you up for the drive to Tarangire National Park (approximately 2-3 hours). Tarangire is famous for its vast elephant herds and iconic baobab trees. Begin your thrilling game drive through Tarangire. The Tarangire River, a permanent water source, draws thousands of animals during the dry seasonmaking for spectacular sightings. Look out for elephants of all sizes, often seen digging for water in the dry riverbed. overnight.
Diverse Ecosystems
Lake Manyara
After breakfast, depart for Lake Manyara National Park (approximately 1-2 hours drive from Tarangire,Lake Manyara is a relatively small but incredibly diverse park nestled at the base of the Great Rift Valley escarpment. Enjoy a full day game drive in Lake Manyara. The park is renowned for its tree-climbing lions. You'll traverse diverse habitats, from the groundwater forest with its ancient mahogany and fig trees, to grassy floodplains, and acacia woodlands. dinner and overnight.
The Eighth Wonder of the World
Ngorongoro Crater
After an early breakfast, you'll drive to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Ascend the crater rim, pausing at a viewpoint for breathtaking panoramic views of the entire Ngorongoro Crater. Descend 600 meters into the crater floor for an unforgettable game drive. The crater acts as a natural enclosure, supporting an incredible density of wildlife year-round. You'll have an excellent chance to spot all of the "Big Five" The varied habitats within the crater,contribute to its rich biodiversity.
Departure
Ngorongoro Crater
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your lodge. Depending on your flight schedule, you may have time for a short walk, a visit to a local Maasai village (optional, cultural) or simply relax and soak in the last moments of your safari.
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