Budget Private Safari

5 days—Tanzanias Big 3 on a Budget. Tarangire, Serengeti & Ngorongoro in a Private Vehicle (Camping Safari)

From

$1500 USD

pp

Safari summary

Experience an unforgettable 5-day safari through four of Tanzania’s most iconic destinations: Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro, and Lake Manyara. Discover breathtaking landscapes, diverse wildlife, and unforgettable game drives as you journey through some of Africa’s most spectacular wilderness areas.

In Lake Manyara National Park, encounter impressive elephant herds, graceful giraffes, impalas, ostriches, and a remarkable variety of other wildlife. The park is also a paradise for bird lovers, with hundreds of resident and migratory species. From its scenic landscapes to its abundant wildlife, Lake Manyara adds a memorable final touch to your Tanzanian safari adventure.


About this tour

Tour type Custom, tailor-made, private
Main focus Game drives
Activity level Easy activity
Best months January, February, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December
Countries
Parks

Fine details

Safari highlights
  • Bird watching—with professional guide
  • Bushman | tribal visits
What’s included?
  • Accommodation
  • Airport transfers
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • All drinks
  • Meals
  • Park fees
  • Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Hot air balloons
  • Internal flights
  • International flights
  • Laundry
  • Premium alcoholic beverages
  • Spa treatments
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Visas

Itinerary

Arusha- Tarangire National Park.

After breakfast, you’ll be picked up from your hotel and begin your safari to Tarangire National Park. Known for its majestic baobabs, open savannahs, and seasonal wetlands, Tarangire offers excellent opportunities for close-up elephant encounters. You may also spot lions, buffaloes, zebras, wildebeest, and other wildlife before enjoying a scenic game drive and heading to your camp for a relaxing overnight stay.

Budget Camping.

Mto wa Mbu- Serengeti National Park

After breakfast, journey towards the legendary Serengeti National Park, passing through Karatu’s scenic farmlands and the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Continue to the Seronera area in central Serengeti, one of the park’s richest wildlife habitats. After a picnic lunch, enjoy an afternoon game drive along the Seronera River, where abundant wildlife gathers around its vital water sources.

Budget Camping

Serengeti National Park.

After breakfast, enjoy a morning game drive along the Sogore River Circuit, where you may spot lions, cheetahs, gazelles, topis, and ostriches. Visit the Serengeti Visitor Centre before continuing in the afternoon along the Kopjes Circuit. Explore the iconic granite outcrops, known for attracting wildlife, especially lions during the dry season.

Budget Camping

Serengeti-Ngorongoro Crater.

Spend your morning on a final game drive in the Serengeti, enjoying one last chance to spot wildlife before heading towards the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Continue through the scenic highlands to the rim of the Ngorongoro Crater, where breathtaking views of the vast caldera await. Enjoy a relaxing evening at your comfortable camp surrounded by stunning volcanic landscapes.

Budget Camping

Lake Manyara National Park-Arusha.

After breakfast, you’ll explore Lake Manyara National Park, famous for its beautiful scenery, abundant birdlife, and tree-climbing lions. Look out for flamingos, pelicans, elephants, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, and hippos during your game drive. Later, you’ll leave the park and return to Arusha or the airport for your onward journey.

Budget Camping

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