Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 50 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
Explore Tanzania's rich wildlife and breathtaking landscapes on a 4-day budget camping safari. Witness the iconic "Big Five" while traveling through Tarangire National Park, the Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater. Enjoy thrilling game drives, sleep under the stars at budget campsites, and savor delicious meals prepared around the campfire. This unforgettable adventure is perfect for budget travelers seeking authentic wildlife experiences and cultural immersion in the heart of Africa.
- Visit three of Tanzania’s most famous parks: Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro
- Enjoy full-day game drives and witness diverse wildlife including elephants, lions, and rhinos
- Stay in comfortable budget campsites with meals included throughout the safari
- Led by an experienced English-speaking guide in a 4×4 vehicle for optimal viewing
What's included
Lunch
Dinner
Professional English-speaking driver-guide
Breakfast
Park entry and conservation fees
Government taxes and levies
Drinking water during safari
4×4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof for game viewing
International and domestic flights
Tanzanian visa fees
Travel insurance
Tips for the guide and cook
Sleeping bags and personal camping gear
Drinks (alcoholic & soft) and personal expenses
What to expect
Day 1: Tarangire National Park
Tarangire National Park
9h
After breakfast, depart from Arusha and drive to Tarangire National Park, known for its large elephant herds, baobab trees, and rich biodiversity. The park is home to lions, leopards, giraffes, wildebeests, and hundreds of bird species.
Enjoy a full-day game drive across the Tarangire River valley, where animals gather to drink and feed. In the late afternoon, drive to your budget campsite near Mto wa Mbu or Karatu, where dinner will be served around the campfire.
Day 2: Serengeti National Park
Serengeti National Park
1 day
After an early breakfast, drive through the Ngorongoro highlands toward the endless plains of Serengeti National Park, Tanzania’s most famous wildlife reserve.
Enjoy an en route game drive as you enter Serengeti, spotting gazelles, zebras, lions, and possibly cheetahs along the way. In the afternoon, continue exploring the central Seronera region, known for its abundant wildlife year-round.
Spend the night at a budget campsite inside Serengeti, where you can listen to the distant roars of lions as you rest under the stars.
Day 3: Ngorongoro Crater Rim
Ngorongoro Conservation Area
10h
Wake up early for a sunrise game drive in Serengeti to witness predators in action and the golden light over the plains. After breakfast, enjoy another short game drive before departing for Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
Arrive at Simba Campsite, located on the crater rim, in time for dinner. The campsite offers stunning panoramic views of the crater below a perfect spot for photos and relaxation before your final day’s adventure.
Day 4: Ngorongoro Crater – Arusha
Ngorongoro Conservation Area
7h
After an early breakfast, descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, one of the world’s largest unbroken calderas and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
The crater floor is teeming with wildlife expect to see lions, buffaloes, elephants, hippos, and even the rare black rhino. Enjoy a half-day game drive followed by a picnic lunch at the hippo pool.
In the afternoon, ascend the crater walls and drive back to Arusha, marking the end of your unforgettable 4-day budget safari.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
We will pick you up. The driver will be waiting for you with a signboard with the lead travel name.
Additional information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
