The 4-day Wilderness Tanzania Budget Safari takes you on an exciting journey through three of Tanzania’s iconic national parks – Tarangire, Lake Manyara, and Ngorongoro Crater. This budget-friendly itinerary offers a fantastic opportunity to experience the rich wildlife and stunning landscapes of Tanzania without compromising on the adventure.

Day 1: Tarangire National Park

• Depart from Arusha and head to Tarangire National Park, known for its large herds of elephants and diverse wildlife.
• Enjoy a game drive in the park, searching for elephants, giraffes, lions, and other animals that call Tarangire home.
• Overnight at a budget lodge or campsite inside or near the park, surrounded by the wilderness sounds.

Day 2: Lake Manyara National Park

• After breakfast, drive to Lake Manyara National Park, renowned for its tree-climbing lions and birdlife.
• Explore the park during a game drive, where you may spot flamingos, buffalo, zebras, and other wildlife.
• Spend the night at a budget lodge or campsite close to Lake Manyara, relishing the tranquility of the surroundings.

Day 3: Ngorongoro Crater

• Depart to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area and descend into the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater.
• Enjoy a full-day game drive in the crater, witnessing an array of animals, including the Big Five and numerous bird species.
• Experience the breathtaking beauty of the crater’s unique ecosystem.
• Return to your budget accommodation located near the crater rim, where you can enjoy the evening.

Day 4: Ngorongoro Crater – Departure

• After breakfast, embark on a morning game drive in the Ngorongoro Crater, maximizing your wildlife sightings.
• Later, drive back to Arusha, where you can catch your onward flight or continue with other travel arrangements.

• Accommodation: Budget lodges or campsites with essential amenities to provide a comfortable stay during the safari.
• Meals: Full board basis, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner throughout the safari.
• Ground Transportation: 4×4 safari vehicles with experienced drivers/guides for game drives and transfers between destinations.
• National Park Fees: Entry fees to Tarangire National Park, Lake Manyara National Park, and Ngorongoro Crater.
• Game Drives: Guided game drives in each park for wildlife viewing.
• Bottled Water: Ample supply of bottled water during game drives to stay hydrated.
• Airport Transfers: Arrival and departure transfers between the airport and accommodation in Arusha.

• International Flights: The cost of international flights to and from Tanzania is not included.
• Visa Fees: Any fees associated with obtaining a Tanzanian visa are the responsibility of the traveler.
• Travel Insurance: Comprehensive travel insurance to cover any unforeseen events, medical emergencies, or trip cancellations is not included but highly recommended.
• Personal Expenses: Any expenses of a personal nature, such as souvenirs, laundry, phone calls, and additional activities not mentioned in the itinerary.
• Gratuities: Tips for safari guides, drivers, lodge/camp staff, and any other service providers are at the traveler’s discretion.
• Alcoholic Beverages: The cost of alcoholic drinks and premium beverages at lodges/camps is usually not included in the package.
• Medical Requirements: Any vaccinations or medications required for the trip are the responsibility of the traveler.