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6-Day Private Budget Safari in Tanzania Including Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, and Lake Manyara
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6-Day Private Budget Safari in Tanzania Including Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, and Lake Manyara

by Serengeti Wakanda Tours Safaris

6 days
Arusha
$2,070$2,300 on ViatorSave 10%/person
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Overview

This 6-day private budget safari in Tanzania begins in Arusha and covers four major wildlife areas. On days two and three, the safari visits Tarangire National Park, where guests can observe a variety of animals and landscapes. Days four through six include visits to Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, and Lake Manyara. The itinerary offers opportunities to see the Big Five animals across these locations. Each day includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Tips and gratuities are not included in the package.

Highlights

6 days private budget safari in Tanzania
Visits Tarangire National Park on days 2 and 3
Explores Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, Lake Manyara
Opportunity to see all the Big 5 animals
Includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Starts from Arusha city

What's included

Lunch provided each day
Dinner provided each day
Breakfast provided each day

What's not included

Tips and gratuities are not included

Itinerary

1

Tarangire National Park

After breakfast, the safari begins with a 2-hour drive to Tarangire National Park. The park is recognized for its large elephant herds and numerous Ancient Baobab trees, which are the largest on the continent. From the vehicle's open roof, guests will observe seasonal swamps, savanna, and the Tarangire River, where wildlife such as various bird species, giraffes, impalas, zebras, lions, leopards, elands, warthogs, and elephants can be seen. Lunch will be taken at a picnic site with a notable view. Game viewing continues before proceeding to Fig Tree Lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

360 min

2

Serengeti Arrival

Following breakfast, the group departs for Serengeti National Park. The journey involves a long and bumpy road, taking approximately 4 to 5 hours, passing through the crater highlands and arriving at the Serengeti plains. A picnic lunch stop is scheduled before entering the park for an afternoon game drive. After viewing the sunset, the group will continue to Seronera campsite for dinner and overnight accommodation.

240 min

3

Full-Day Serengeti Game Drive

The entire day is dedicated to exploring Serengeti National Park. Starting at sunrise, a full-day game drive will take place to observe the scenery and search for the Big Five. After returning to the campsite for a hot lunch, an afternoon game drive will follow. Serengeti hosts over 500 bird species, including ostriches, secretary birds, and black eagles. Wildlife viewing continues throughout the day, with a return to camp at sunset for dinner and overnight.

600 min

4

Morning Serengeti Drive to Ngorongoro

An early start around 6 am begins with a sunrise game drive to observe active animals. Breakfast will be enjoyed at a picnic site in the bush. The game drive continues before returning to camp around noon for a hot lunch. After loading the vehicle, the group departs the camp and travels to Ngorongoro, where dinner and overnight stay will be at Simba campsite.

360 min

5

Ngorongoro Crater Visit

After an early breakfast, the group descends immediately into the Ngorongoro Crater. The crater contains nearly every wildlife species native to East Africa, including the rare black rhino, which may be spotted if lucky. Guests may choose between a picnic lunch at Hippo Lake or a hot lunch at the camp. The day concludes with a drive to Fig Tree Lodge for relaxation, dinner, and overnight accommodation.

300 min

6

Lake Manyara and Return to Arusha

Following breakfast, there is a short 5-minute drive to Lake Manyara National Park’s gate. Known for tree-climbing lions, the park is relatively small but ecologically diverse, featuring a salt lake that fluctuates seasonally and supports thousands of flamingos and over 300 bird species. The landscape includes grassy plains, woodlands with primates, and baobab-dotted cliffs. The group expects to return to Arusha by around 4 pm, with flexibility for flight schedules if necessary.

360 min

Languages

English (guide)

Cancellation policy

  • Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.

Additional info

Up to 15 travelers
Mobile ticket
Reachable by public transport
Infant seats are available
Suitable for all fitness levels
Total
$4,140Save 10% vs Viator