Budget Safari

5 Days, Classic Camping Safari

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Safari summary

This tour package was design specifically to suit those tourists with very tight budget and short amount of time to uncover the beauty of most famous protected areas in Tanzania.

The tour its self will start and end in Arusha City, whereby through out the safari you will be able to uncover three protected in three days and these include Ngorongoro, Tarangire and Lake Manyara National park, by doing so you will have high chance to spot big 5 animals within a short period of time.

About this tour

	Tour type	Custom, tailor-made, private
	Main focus	Game drives
	Activity level	Easy activity
	Best months	January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November, December
	Countries	Tanzania
	Parks	Lake Manyara Ngorongoro Crater Tarangire

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Itinerary

Day 1

Arusha | Kilimanjaro

Day 1: Kilimanjaro International Airport to Arusha Arriving at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by one of our experienced driver guides, ready to greet and transfer you to Arusha to your designated lodge for overnight.

Day 2

Arusha | Lake Manyara | Ngorongoro Crater

Day 2: Arusha to Ngorongoro Conservation Area Jambo, welcome to Tanzania! You will be greeted at your accommodation by one of the Bush 2 City Adventure`s guides who will brief you on the activities of the day before heading off on the first day of your safari. We will make our way to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area stopping to visit Mto Wa Mbu Village, Grzimek’s Tomb and the Lake Manyara viewing area, where stunning panoramic photographic opportunities abound. You will be camping on the Ngorongoro Crater rim.

Day 3

Ngorongoro Crater

Day 3: Ngorongoro Crater At Sunrise, you descend 600 meters magnificent into the Ngorongoro Crater for a game drive. A breathtaking natural wonder the crater is one of the most densely crowded African wildlife areas in the world and is home to an estimated 30,000 animals including some of Tanzania’s last remaining black rhino. Animals that you may find in the crater include wildebeest, zebra, buffalo, eland, warthog, and hippo. Large breeding herds of elephant can sometimes be seen wandering throughout the forest rim searching for food. Another big draw card to this picturesque national park is the dense population of predators, which include lions, hyenas, jackals, cheetah, and leopard. You ascend the crater in the early afternoon and head toward your camp.

Day 4

Lake Manyara | Tarangire

Day 4: Ngorongoro to Lake Manyara National Park You rise early and enjoy a morning game drive in Lake Manyara National Park. Lake Manyara is an amazingly diverse park that is well known for its tree-climbing lions, elephants and 3 species of primates including vervet monkey, blue monkey, and baboon. The park boasts one of the highest concentrations of elephants in Africa and is home to the largest baboon troop ever documented. The park is home to an amazing variety of birds and animals, especially considering its relatively small size. The uniquely lush green jungle habitat of Lake Manyara is nestled at the base of the Great Rift Valley, and its large lake shimmers like a mirage in the distance. Lunch will be enjoyed at one of the many campsites before heading the edge of Tarangire National Park for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 5

Arusha | Lake Manyara | Tarangire

Day 5: Lake Manyara National Park to Arusha via Tarangire National Park Today you enjoy an adventure packed day of game driving in Tarangire National Park. This park is dominated by the perennial Tarangire River and is characteristically known for its giant baobab trees that stretch and wind their branches into the blue sky. The most spectacular feature of Tarangire is its large elephant population. In fact, it has the largest population of any park in northern Tanzania. These gentle giants abound in excess of 3,000. Tarangire is currently experiencing and elephant baby boom and you will notice a lot of juniors and babies as members of the herd. Also expect to see zebra, eland, mongoose, giraffe, bushbuck, hartebeest, dik-dik, impala, warthog, and reedbuck. Primates you may encounter are an olive baboon, vervet monkey, and bush baby. Many carnivores are abundant throughout the park such as lion, leopard, cheetah, hyena and jackal. In the afternoon you make your way back to Arusha, where your safari concludes. You may wish to add one of our optional activities as your next destination. Maybe a gorilla trek or you may just like to spend a couple of days relaxing on the white sandy beaches of Zanzibar.

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