The 4 day safari will always start in Arusha and end in Arusha. Enjoy a 4 day safari in Tanzania by exploring the different parts of the country especially the National Parks. These four days will be filled with lots of activities like game drives where you will get to see the big five and countless bird species.
4 days Budget safari in Tanzania
$1300 per person, the itinerary will include accommodation, transfers from different destinations and then back to the airport, meals and water all throughout your stay. It will however not include international flights, alcoholic beverages and tipping expenses.
4 Days Safari Package
Day 1: Arusha to Lake Manyara
Day 2: Serengeti National Park
Day 3: Ngorongoro National Park
Day 4: Ngorongoro to Arusha
Details of the itinerary
Day 1: Arusha to Lake Manyara
You will be picked from your hotel in Arusha to Lake Manyara National Park where you will enjoy a fun filled day driving through the Park as you enjoy the wild life found in the park. The park is a home to 400 bird species and some of the animals you should expect to see include lions, giraffes, buffalos, antelopes, baboons. In the evening, you will be driven back to the accommodation facility booked and in this case the budget friendly Olmasera camp is what you should consider.
Day 2: Lake Manyara to Serengeti
After a big breakfast in Manyara, you will be transferred to Serengeti National Park which is best known for the wildebeest migration. Due to the large nature of the park, it will take you about 4-5 hours to drive through the park while enjoying sights of zebras, antelopes, lions, buffalos, lions, leopards, warthogs, wild dogs, wildebeest and hippos. The recommended budget accommodation facility here is the Seronera campsite.
Day 3: Serengeti to Ngorongoro crater
Before leaving Serengeti, you will have a morning drive and then head out to the Ngorongoro crater. Drive through the conservation area and enjoy the beautiful scenery which is provided by the animals, forest and the crater which was formed from a collapsed volcano. You will spend a night at the Ngorongoro samba campsite.
Day 4: Ngorongoro to Arusha
You will be provided with an early breakfast and thereafter you will tour the crater, enjoy a picnic along the rims of the crater before being driven back to Arusha to catch your flight back home.
4 days mid-range and luxury safari in Tanzania
Places to visit include Tarangire National Park, Lake Manyara Park and Serengeti National Park. The itinerary will include park fees, accommodation and meals. The fee stated below does not include visa fees, alcoholic drinks, tipping and laundry services.
Tanzania Safari Price is $1750 to $1800 per person
The itinerary
Day 1: drive to Tarangire national Park
Day 2: explore Lake Manyara National Park
Day 3: drive to Ngorongoro Crater
Day 4: visit the Masai village
Details of the itinerary
Day 1: drive to Tarangire National Park
After breakfast, you will be driven to Tarangire National Park. You get to enjoy a game drive through the Park while enjoying the wildlife like buffalos, giraffes, lions, leopards, elephants, antelopes and zebras to mention but a few. These are best seen during the dry season (June to October) gathered around the Tarangire River. Enjoy a packed picnic within the Park and continue with an afternoon drive through the ancient baobab trees before resting for the night in the recommended accommodation facility. Some of the facilities that you can use are the Kirururmu Tarangire which is a basic facility, the Chem Chem lodge which is a luxury accommodation facility and the Kuro Tarangire lodge which is a mid-range accommodation facility.
Day 2: Tarangire to Lake Manyara national Park
You will have breakfast in the morning at Tarangire before being transferred to Lake Manyara National Park. Lake Manyara is a home to over 400 bird species which are best seen during the rainy season (November to May) for example the lesser and greater pink flamingo, the crested eagle to mention but a few and the game drives are enjoyed during the dry season (June to October). Some of the animals that you will get to see on your drive include monkeys and baboons that can be seen swinging in the baobab trees, lions, impalas, buffalos and elephants.
Drive along the banks of the Lake Manyara, enjoy a packed lunch and then continue with your trip around the Park. Later in the evening, you get to retire at the chosen accommodation facility after a nice dinner prepared by the chef. We recommend that you use the Kirurumu tented lodge which is mid-range, the Lake Manyara tree hotel which is a luxury accommodation facility or the Olmasera tented camp which is a budget accommodation facility.
Day 3: Lake Manyara to Ngorongoro crater
Drive to Ngorongoro crater after breakfast and take a walk to the crater which is a home to a wide range of animals. The crater is found in the conservation area which is surrounded by swamps, forests where some of the animals and birds live. Some of the animals that are found in the crate are the black rhino, elephants, hyenas, hippos and a few lions. Accommodation that you should try out are the plantation lodge which is budget friendly, Ngorongoro wildlife lodge which is mid-range and the Neptune Ngorongoro lodge which is a luxury accommodation facility.
Day 4: Ngorongoro to Masai land
Drive to the Masai land and enjoy the guided walk with the Masai people. Get to learn more about the Masai culture like how they hunt, their dress code and enjoy a traditional welcome from the women which is filled with traditional dances and songs. Late in the afternoon, you will be driven back to Arusha to the airport for your return flight.