4-Day Tanzania Budget-Friendly Mid-Range Safari

Your safari begins with pick-up from your hotel in Arusha by your professional safari driver-guide. After a short briefing, drive to Tarangire National Park for a full day of wildlife viewing.

Explore the park's diverse landscapes, famous baobab trees and wildlife-rich areas. Look out for elephants, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, buffaloes and numerous bird species. Enjoy a picnic lunch inside the park before continuing your afternoon game drive.

In the late afternoon, drive to Fanaka Lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

Accommodation: Fanaka Lodge.

Meals: Lunch and dinner

After breakfast, depart for Serengeti National Park, travelling through the scenic Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Enjoy the changing landscapes as you approach the famous Serengeti plains.

Upon entering the park, begin your game drive in search of lions, elephants, cheetahs, leopards, hyenas and large herds of grazing animals. Enjoy a picnic lunch and continue exploring the park in the afternoon, with wildlife sightings depending on the season and animal movements.

Later, proceed to your tented camp for dinner and overnight accommodation.

Accommodation: Shuhudia Tented Camp.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner

Start the morning with an early game drive to observe wildlife when many animals are active. Continue exploring the Serengeti's vast plains, looking for predators and other wildlife while enjoying opportunities for photography.

After lunch, begin the journey toward the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, with wildlife viewing along the route where time and conditions permit. Arrive at camp in the Ngorongoro area, where you will enjoy dinner and a peaceful overnight stay.

Accommodation: Ang'ata Ngorongoro Camp.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner

After an early breakfast, descend into the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater for a game drive. This remarkable natural wonder supports a wide variety of wildlife, including lions, elephants, buffaloes, zebras, wildebeest and, with luck, the endangered black rhinoceros.

Explore the crater floor's grasslands, wetlands and woodland habitats while your guide helps you search for wildlife. Enjoy a picnic lunch during the excursion before ascending the crater and returning to Arusha, where you will be dropped off at your hotel.

Accommodation: No overnight stay included.

Meals: Breakfast and lunch