Embark on an exciting 5 Days Affordable Wildlife Safari and explore Tanzania’s iconic national parks while keeping comfort and value in perfect balance. This thoughtfully planned journey takes you through legendary destinations such as the vast Serengeti National Park, the awe-inspiring Ngorongoro Crater, and the wildlife-rich Tarangire National Park, where every game drive offers the chance to spot the Big Five and other fascinating species.
Stay in comfortable mid-range lodges and charming tented camps that provide a welcoming retreat after days filled with breathtaking landscapes and thrilling encounters. Ideal for families, couples, or small groups, this safari delivers unforgettable wildlife experiences and stunning scenery at a budget-friendly price—making it the perfect gateway to Tanzania’s natural wonders.
Itinerary overview & Highlights
| DAY | DESTINATION | ACTIVITIES | OVERNIGHT | MEAL PLAN |
| 1 | JRO Airport & Arusha | Airport Pick Up | Hotel/Lodge | BB |
| 2 | Tarangire National Park | Game Drives & Game Viewings | Lodge | B,L,D |
| 3 | Lake Manyara National Park | Game Drives & Game Viewings | Lodge | B,L,D |
| 4 | Ngorongoro Crater | Game Drives & Game Viewings | Hotel/Lodge | BB |
| 5 | JRO Airport | Airport Drop off | NILL | NILL |
| BB=Bed & Breakfast: B,L,D=Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner: HB=Breakfast & Dinner/Lunch | ||||
Detailed Day by Day Itinerary
You will be warmly greeted and welcomed by your driver guide on your arrival at the airport . After greetings and short introductions; you will be offered some bottles of mineral water followed by a private transfer to your Hotel in Arusha town for dinner and Overnight. (HB).
- Budget: Green Mountain Hotel
Begin with delicious breakfast at your lodge, later at 830hrs, depart with your packed lunches for Tarangire tour, this is Tanzania`s sixth largest national park located 75 miles away from Arusha. The park covers an undulating area of 2,850 km² and mostly characterized by mixture of dry woodland vegetation and well decorated by hundreds of Baobab trees.
The park is famed for its huge congregations of African Elephants that can often be seen browsing, drinking and wallowing in the river bed of the permanent Tarangire River. After memorable exploration and photography opportunities, you will drive further to your Lodge/Camp for Dinner, and Overnight. (FB).
- Budget: Country Lodge:
It is smaller but beautiful gem nestling under the African Great Rift Valley in the northern part of the country; popular for its tree climbing lions. The Park derived its name from a plant called Euphorbia tirucalli, known as Emanyara in Maasai language. A plant which used as protective hedge for Masai bomas
This secretive garden covers an area of 325 km2 whereby its big area is dominated by alkaline lake which acts as habitat and breeding site to pink flamingoes. Your game drives may reveal, Giraffes, troops of baboons, Warthogs, Dik dik, Hippos, Wildebeests, Elephants, Impalas and many other wildlife species, not only animals that make this place adorable but also the flora and landscapes formations are awe inspiring. Birdlife is also in abundance, Hornbill, Ibis, barbets, Starlings, spoonbills etc can be spotted in different displays. Later after amazing time, you will be transferred to your Lodge/Camp for Dinner and Overnight. (FB).
- Budget: Country Lodge:
This day is purely dedicated for authentic game drives and game viewings. Just after hot breakfast at your Lodge, your guide will collect your packed lunches and lead you down the Ngorongoro crater floor for wonderful game drives in search of wild animals, birds and viewing of spectacular crater walls.
Ngorongoro crater is a huge intact volcanic caldera measuring 610 meters below the crater rim and occupies an area of 102 sq. It is one of the most world`s protected heritage sites and Is the 8th wonder of the natural world boasting large number of predator animals such as lions and hyenas. Your game drives may reveal waterbucks, eland, Buffaloes, Elephants, Zebras, Warthog, wildebeests, Leopards and Hippos alongside tens to hundreds birdlife species such as Ostriches, Vultures, Starlings, Secretary birds, flamingoes, ibis, cranes and many smaller to large birds. Later after game drives and after lunch, you will ascend the crater walls and drive back to Arusha for an Overnight at your Hotel/Lodge.(FB).
- Budget: Green Mountain Hotel http://greenmountainhotel.co.tz/our-rooms/
Today at leisure depending on your flight details, you will be transferred to Arusha or Kilimanjaro International airport for your flight extension, and that shall be the end of Our Services.
Note: All Accommodations are subjected to Availability.
