4-Day Budget Safari in Tanzania

Overview

Experience the full wonder of Mother Nature in Tanzania – from buzzing insects to towering giraffes, golden savannas to misty woodlands. Wake to birdsong in acacia forests, follow animal tracks through sun-dappled trails, and watch dung beetles work their magic on the earth. Spend time with local communities, learning their way of life – how they read the land, use plants for medicine, and share stories passed down through generations. As daylight fades, gather around crackling campfires under a blanket of stars, exchanging tales and laughter with new friends. This journey reveals nature’s delicate balance, where every creature – and every culture – plays its part in the wild symphony of life.

Group Size: 6 pax | Meal Codes: B/B (Bed & Breakfast), F/B (Full Board)

Embark on an unforgettable 3-day safari through some of Tanzania’s most iconic national parks.

Day by Day Itinerary

DAY 1: ARIVAL DAY

Your safari guide will be waiting for you in the arrivals hall. Look for a sign with your name or the safari company’s name, then transfer to Arusha for dinner and overnight. Along the way, enjoy picturesque views of Mount Kilimanjaro and Mount Meru, along with Tanzania’s lush landscapes. Dinner and overnight TULIA RESORT HOTEL

ACCOMMODATION: TULIA RESORT HOTEL

MEALS: B/B

DAY 2: ARUSHA TO LAKE EYASI

Lake Eyasi, nestled in the Great Rift Valley of northern Tanzania, is a picturesque, seasonal soda lake. Surrounded by dramatic cliffs and home to diverse birdlife, it’s a haven for birdwatchers. The lake’s shores are inhabited by the Hadzabe and Datoga tribes, offering unique cultural experiences with these indigenous communities. Visitors can explore the stunning landscapes, partake in cultural tours, and witness traditional hunting and gathering practices, making Lake Eyasi a captivating destination for nature and culture enthusiasts alike.

ACCOMMODATION:KUDU CAMPSITE

MEALS: FB

DAY 3: NGORONGORO CRATER/CALDERA

After breakfast, with picnic lunch packed, we depart for a game drive to the Ngorongoro crater/caldera. A real life Eden, you will be amazed by its abundant wildlife that get very close to the vehicle. The crater floor supports more than 25,000 large mammals including the remaining Black Rhinos, Zebras, Gnus, Gazelles, Buffalos, Lions, Hippos, Elephants, Elands, Hyenas and a number of aquatic birds. We explore the crater until the late afternoon and then drive to Mto wa mbu.

ACCOMMODATION:MIGOMBANI CAMPSITE

MEALS: FB

DAY 4: TARANGIRE NATIONAL PARK

Tarangire National Park, a hidden gem in Tanzania, enchants visitors with its vast herds of elephants and majestic baobab trees. This wildlife haven offers thrilling game drives to spot lions, giraffes, and zebras, along with over 550 vibrant bird species. The park’s breathtaking landscapes, from rolling savannahs to lush swamps, create a picturesque backdrop for an unforgettable safari adventure. In afternoon drive back to Arusha for airport drop off.

Inclusion and Exclusion

  • Park fees
  • All activities (unless labeled as optional)
  • All accommodation (full board) as stated in the itinerary
  • All ground transportation and gas as per itinerary days (4×4 Land Cruiser with a pop-up roof for game viewing)
  • A professional driver/guide
  • All Taxes/VAT
  • Mineral water
  • All Meals (as specified in the day-by-day section)
  • International flights (from/to home)
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips (tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
  • Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
  • Alcohol drinks
  • Services not mentioned in the program
  • Travel insurance and medical repatriation
  • Items of a personal nature