Transport: 4x4 Safari Jeep
Meals: Full Board
Safari Overview
This 5-day budget safari combines the highlights of Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater. Witness the Big Five, explore vast savannahs, and enjoy scenic landscapes at affordable prices. Perfect for budget-conscious travelers seeking an unforgettable Tanzanian safari experience.
Day 1 — Arusha to Tarangire National Park
Depart early from Arusha and drive to Tarangire National Park. Enjoy an afternoon game drive, spotting large elephant herds, lions, giraffes, zebras, and the iconic baobab trees. Capture stunning photos of wildlife and savannah landscapes. Return to your budget lodge or camp for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 2 — Tarangire to Serengeti National Park
After breakfast, enjoy a morning game drive in Tarangire before departing for Serengeti. Drive through the scenic Ngorongoro Highlands and arrive in central Serengeti for an afternoon game drive. Spot lions, cheetahs, elephants, zebras, and wildebeest. Check-in at your budget camp for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 3 — Full Day Serengeti Game Drives
Spend the full day exploring the Serengeti plains with morning and afternoon game drives. Witness the Big Five, wildebeest migration (seasonal), and predators in action. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the savannah and return to camp in the evening for dinner and rest.
Day 4 — Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater
Depart Serengeti after breakfast and drive to Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Enjoy breathtaking views from the crater rim and optional short cultural visit to a Maasai village. Overnight at a budget lodge near the crater with dinner included.
Day 5 — Ngorongoro Crater & Return to Arusha
Early morning descent into Ngorongoro Crater for a full-day game drive. Spot lions, elephants, buffalo, and possibly the elusive black rhino. Enjoy a picnic lunch before driving back to Arusha in the afternoon, arriving for hotel or airport drop-off, marking the end of your unforgettable 5-day budget safari adventure.
Inclusions
- Park entrance fees & conservation charges
- 4x4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof
- Professional English-speaking guide
- Budget accommodation
- All meals as per itinerary
- Bottled water during safari
Exclusions
- International flights & visas
- Travel insurance
- Tips for guide/driver
- Personal expenses and optional activities