Overview
A safari in Tanzania offers a truly unforgettable wildlife adventure filled with breathtaking scenery and incredible animal encounters. This journey takes you to the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater, famously known as the “eighth wonder of the world,” where a unique and thriving ecosystem awaits. With the guidance of an experienced local safari guide, you will descend over 600 meters to the crater floor and explore this remarkable natural wonder while witnessing a wide variety of wildlife roaming freely in their natural environment.
Trip Highlights
- Mid-range tour: This mid-range tour uses tented camps and hotels.
- Private tour: This tour will be organized exclusively for you. However, wildlife viewing activities are run by the lodges/camps and will be shared with others.
- Can start any day: If availability permits, this tour can start on any day.
- Can be customized: You can request minor changes to the accommodations and destinations of this tour.
- Not for solo travelers: Solo travelers cannot book this private tour.
- Minimum age of 1 year: The minimum age for this tour is 1 year.
Itinerary
You'll depart from your hotel in Arusha at 8:30 am with a picnic lunch in hand and head to Tarangire National Park for a full-day game drive. Tarangire (Tanzania’s third-largest national park) is known for its majestic baobab trees that dot the landscape, dwarfing the animals that feed beneath them. The Tarangire River is the centerpiece of the park and is renowned for hosting some of the largest herds of elephants in Africa. Throughout the day, you may encounter a variety of wildlife, including lion, leopard, cheetah, lesser kudu, buffalo, oryx, eland, giraffe, and zebra. After the game drive, you'll proceed to the hotel for dinner and your overnight stay.
Main Destination:
Tarangire National Park
Accommodation:
Highview Hotel
Mid-range hotel located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP
All meals included
Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Following an early morning breakfast, you'll begin your journey to Serengeti National Park, making a brief stop along the way at the Ngorongoro Crater viewpoint (before the main gate) to appreciate the crater's beauty. Upon your arrival at the Serengeti in the afternoon (the perfect time for a guided game drive), our guide will lead you to a picnic site in the park for lunch. During your afternoon game drive in Seronera or the central part of Serengeti, you'll have close encounters with wild animals until the sun sets. Afterward, you'll proceed to the Serengeti wild camp for dinner and your overnight stay.
Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Serengeti Wild Camp
Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
All meals included
Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Early this morning, we'll serve you breakfast, and then you'll embark on a guided game drive. You can expect to encounter big cats, elephants, and giraffes in the Serengeti, set against a backdrop of expansive horizons, flat-topped acacias, and picturesque grasslands. You'll take a break to enjoy lunch in the park. Following lunch, you'll embark on an evening game drive, immersing yourself in the warm light and cooler temperatures as you explore the Serengeti. This time of day is when predators and prey are most active, and any scene could unfold at any moment—truly the pinnacle of the safari experience.
Main Destination:
Ngorongoro Crater
Accommodation:
Highview Hotel
Mid-range hotel located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
All meals included
Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
You will drive for about 10 minutes to the gate of Lake Manyara National Park, known for its tree-climbing lions. Here at the park, you will see buffaloes, elephants, antelopes, lions, and leopards.
After breakfast, you will drive to the park for a game drive. You can start the game drive early in the morning and return to the hotel for a hot lunch. After lunch, we will take you to the airport for air transfer.
Main Destination:
Lake Manyara National Park
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
Drinks not included
Includes/Excludes
Cost Includes
- Park fees (For non-residents)
- All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
- All accommodation (Unless listed as upgrade)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
- Roundtrip airport transfer
- Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
- Drinks (As specified in the day-by-day section)
Cost Excludes
- 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.)
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
FAQs
The 4-Day Unforgettable Tanzania Adventure offers an exciting safari experience filled with breathtaking landscapes, incredible wildlife encounters, and visits to some of Tanzania’s most famous natural attractions. It is designed to give travelers a memorable taste of Tanzania’s wilderness.
The 4-Day Unforgettable Tanzania Adventure includes visits to iconic safari locations such as the Ngorongoro Crater and other top wildlife areas, offering a chance to explore diverse ecosystems and experience Tanzania’s natural beauty.
During the 4-Day Unforgettable Tanzania Adventure, you may see a variety of wildlife including lions, elephants, buffaloes, zebras, giraffes, antelopes, hippos, and many bird species, with opportunities to spot some of Africa’s most famous animals.
Yes, the 4-Day Unforgettable Tanzania Adventure is perfect for first-time visitors and experienced safari lovers alike. It offers a well-planned itinerary with exciting game drives and unforgettable wildlife viewing opportunities.
The 4-Day Unforgettable Tanzania Adventure typically includes safari transportation, professional guiding services, park visits, accommodation, and meals, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience throughout the journey.
The 4-Day Unforgettable Tanzania Adventure combines adventure, nature, and wildlife into a short but rewarding safari experience, allowing you to discover Tanzania’s incredible landscapes and create lasting memories.
