Overview for 6-Day Budget-Friendly Tanzania Safari

Discover the wonders of Tanzania on a 6-day budget-friendly safari that covers the best wildlife destinations, including the Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, Tarangire National Park, and Lake Manyara National Park. This itinerary is designed for travelers who want to experience Tanzania’s incredible wildlife without breaking the bank. Enjoy daily game drives, comfortable yet affordable accommodations, and expert guidance throughout your journey.

Highlights:

  • Witness the Great Migration and the Big Five in the Serengeti.
  • Explore the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Africa’s Seven Natural Wonders.
  • Discover the large elephant herds and iconic baobab trees of Tarangire National Park.
  • Visit Lake Manyara National Park, famous for its tree-climbing lions and diverse birdlife.
  • Stay in budget-friendly lodges and camps that offer comfort and convenience.

Accommodation: Throughout your safari, you’ll stay in comfortable, budget-friendly lodges and camps:

  • Arusha Planet Lodge in Arusha (Day 1)
  • Tarangire Simba Lodge in Tarangire National Park (Day 2)
  • Kati Kati Tented Camp in Central Serengeti (Day 3 & 4)
  • Ngorongoro Rhino Lodge on the rim of Ngorongoro Crater (Day 5)
  • Highview Hotel in Karatu (Day 6)

6-Day Budget-Friendly Tanzania Safari Price Range

Low season (April 1st – May 19th)

2 People

4 People

6 People

$1,800

$1,800

$1,800

Mid season (the rest of the year)

2 People

4 People

6 People

$2,300

$2,300

$2,300

High season (July + August + 20 Dec + 10 Jan)

2 People

4 People

6 People

$2,8000

$2,800

$2,800

Price Includes:

  • Full board accommodations as listed
  • All park fees and government taxes
  • Transportation in a 4×4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof for game viewing
  • Services of a professional English-speaking guide
  • Game drives and activities as mentioned
  • Drinking water while on safari
  • Airport transfers

Price Excludes:

  • International flights
  • Visas
  • Travel insurance
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Personal expenses (e.g., laundry, phone calls)
  • Alcoholic beverages
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Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Arusha

  • Accommodation: Arusha Planet Lodge
  • Meals: Dinner

Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you’ll be greeted by our representative and transferred to your hotel in Arusha. Relax and prepare for your safari adventure. Enjoy a welcome dinner and overnight stay at Arusha Planet Lodge.

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Day 2: Arusha to Tarangire National Park

  • Accommodation: Tarangire Simba Lodge
  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

After breakfast, depart for Tarangire National Park, known for its large elephant herds and iconic baobab trees. Enjoy a full day of game drives exploring the park’s diverse wildlife, including lions, giraffes, and zebras. In the evening, settle into Tarangire Simba Lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

Day 3: Tarangire to Serengeti National Park

  • Accommodation: Kati Kati Tented Camp
  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

After breakfast, journey to the world-renowned Serengeti National Park. En route, enjoy a scenic drive through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Upon arrival, embark on an afternoon game drive in the Serengeti, where you’ll have the chance to spot the Big Five and other wildlife. Overnight at Kati Kati Tented Camp, a well-located budget camp in the heart of the Serengeti.

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Day 4: Full Day in Serengeti

  • Accommodation: Kati Kati Tented Camp
  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Spend a full day exploring the vast plains of the Serengeti. Morning and afternoon game drives will take you to prime wildlife viewing areas, where you can witness the Great Migration (seasonal) and other iconic wildlife. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the bush before returning to Kati Kati Tented Camp for dinner and relaxation under the stars.

Day 5: Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater

  • Accommodation: Ngorongoro Rhino Lodge
  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

After an early morning game drive in the Serengeti, head to the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Descend into the crater for an afternoon game drive, where you can spot a variety of wildlife, including rhinos, lions, and flamingos. Overnight at Ngorongoro Rhino Lodge, located on the crater rim with stunning views.

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Day 6: Ngorongoro Crater to Lake Manyara and Departure

  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

After breakfast, drive to Lake Manyara National Park, known for its tree-climbing lions and diverse birdlife. Enjoy a morning game drive exploring the park’s lush landscapes and spotting wildlife. After lunch, return to Arusha, where you’ll be transferred to the airport for your departure flight.

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