Tanzania Budget Safari
7 days—Explore Tanzania’s Top Parks on a 7-Day Budget Safari | Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro & Manyara 2026–2027
$1400-3500 USD
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Safari summary
This 7-day budget safari offers a fantastic way to explore Tanzania’s most famous parks Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, and Lake Manyara. Traveling in a 4x4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof, you’ll enjoy daily game drives led by an experienced guide who will help you spot wildlife like elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, hippos, and maybe leopards and rhinos. Each park has its own unique beauty, from Tarangire’s giant baobab trees to Serengeti’s endless plains and Ngorongoro’s rich crater floor. Accommodation is in budget lodges or campsites with meals included. This safari combines adventure, amazing wildlife, and stunning landscapes, making it ideal for travelers who want an authentic African experience at an affordable price.
About this tour
| Tour type | Custom, tailor-made, private | |
| Main focus | Game drives | |
| Activity level | Easy activity | |
| Best months | All months | |
| Countries | ||
| Parks |
Fine details
Safari highlights
- Bird watching—with professional guide
- Photography safari—with professional guide
- Wildlife sanctuaries
What’s included?
- Accommodation
- Airport transfers
- Meals
- Park fees
What’s not included?
- Alcoholic beverages
- Hot air balloons
- International flights
- Laundry
- Premium alcoholic beverages
- Spa treatments
- Visas
Itinerary
Arrival in Arusha
Arrive at Kilimanjaro Airport or Arusha. Transfer to your budget hotel or guesthouse. Rest, prepare for safari, or explore local markets and enjoy dinner at a local restaurant.
Budget Hotel in Arusha
Arusha to Tarangire National Park
Tarangire
After breakfast, drive to Tarangire for a full-day game drive. Spot elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, and many birds. Famous for baobab trees and the Tarangire River. Overnight at lodge or campsite nearby.
Budget lodge/campsite near Tarangire
Tarangire to Serngeti National Park
Serengeti
Drive through Ngorongoro Highlands to Serengeti. Afternoon game drive spotting wildebeests, lions, and more. Stay at budget lodge or campsite in Serengeti.
Budget lodge/campsite in Serengeti
Full Day in Serengeti
Serengeti
Early morning and afternoon game drives. Search for big cats, elephants, buffalo, and more. Picnic lunch in the bush. Evening at lodge or campsite under the stars.
Budget lodge/campsite in Serengeti
Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater
Ngorongoro Crater
Last morning game drive in Serengeti, then drive to Ngorongoro. Arrive at lodge or campsite near crater. Relax and prepare for crater visit.
Budget lodge/campsite near Ngorongoro
Ngorongoro to Lake Manyara
Lake Manyara
Descend into Ngorongoro Crater for half-day game drive. After lunch, drive to Lake Manyara for a short game drive spotting flamingos, monkeys, and tree-climbing lions. Overnight near Lake Manyara.
Budget lodge/campsite near Lake Manyara
Lake Manyara to Arusha
Morning game drive in Lake Manyara. Return to Arusha in the afternoon. Safari ends on arrival in Arusha.
Not Included (End of Safari)
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