5-Day Affordable Adventure to Tanzania’s Famous Parks

• Length5 days · 4 nights
• GroupJoining group
• StayCampsites in the parks
• Getting aroundPop-up-roof Land Cruiser
• Starts and endsArusha → Arusha
• Best monthsJul – Sep

1. StartArusha
2. Tarangire
3. Serengeti
4. Ngorongoro Crater
5. Lake Manyara
6. EndArusha

1. Day1Tarangire Day 1 · TarangireArusha to Tarangire National Park After breakfast, the tour starts. You will be picked up from your hotel The first stop is Arusha town for any last-minute purchases before you head…Lunch & dinner, (Breakfast not included), All drinks, (Except for spirits/liquor)Budget camping Read the full dayShow less

   After breakfast, the tour starts. You will be picked up from your hotel The first stop is Arusha town for any last-minute purchases before you head off on safari. Afterward, you will head towards the Tarangire National Park for a game drive and picnic lunch in the park. Tarangire is well known for its huge elephant population and baobab trees. It forms the center of an annual migratory cycle that includes up to 3,000 elephants, 25,000 wildebeest, and 30,000 zebras. Later in the afternoon, you will drive to Mto wa Mbu for dinner and overnight at lodge.

   TonightBudget campingLunch & dinner, (Breakfast not included), All drinks, (Except for spirits/liquor)
2. Day2Serengeti Day 2 · Ngorongoro Crater · SerengetiSerengeti National Park After breakfast, you will drive to Serengeti, which takes 6 hours (including all stops) and transits through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. You…All meals included, All drinks, (Except for spirits/liquor)Budget camping Read the full dayShow less

   After breakfast, you will drive to Serengeti, which takes 6 hours (including all stops) and transits through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. You will have a 20-minute stopover at the gate and the viewpoint of the Ngorongoro Crater to take in the crater's breathtaking view. You will visit a Masai village. Visiting and exploring the culture of the great Masai community is optional. The Masai are known for chasing lions of their kill and hunting lions to be considered warriors, drinking raw animal blood. Though these traditions are a thing of the past except for drinking blood, you can surely learn something. This is an optional visit that is not included in the price. Upon arrival in the late afternoon, embark on a thrilling game drive in Seronera, the heart of the Serengeti. This adventure will continue until sunset, allowing you to witness the breathtaking sunset in the Serengeti. Keep your eyes peeled, as you might be lucky enough to witness a predator in action.

   TonightBudget campingAll meals included, All drinks, (Except for spirits/liquor)
3. Day3Serengeti Day 3 · Ngorongoro Crater · SerengetiSerengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Crater After an early breakfast, you will go on a morning game drive, seeing many animals until the afternoon. You will head to camp for lunch and packing…All meals included, All drinks, (Except for spirits/liquor)Budget camping Read the full dayShow less

   After an early breakfast, you will go on a morning game drive, seeing many animals until the afternoon. You will head to camp for lunch and packing while you do a game drive. As you exit the Serengeti, you will head to Simba Campsite (a 2-hour drive) near the rim of the Ngorongoro Crater. You can spot many animals at the campsite. Meals included are breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Your overnight stay are at Ngorongoro Simba Campsite.

   TonightBudget campingAll meals included, All drinks, (Except for spirits/liquor)
4. Day4Lake Manyara Day 4 · Ngorongoro Crater · Lake ManyaraNgorongoro Crater After an early breakfast, you will descend the crater on a journey to find the black rhino, the most difficult animal to spot. After lunch, you will…All meals included, All drinks, (Except for spirits/liquor)Budget camping Read the full dayShow less

   After an early breakfast, you will descend the crater on a journey to find the black rhino, the most difficult animal to spot. After lunch, you will do a game drive and ascend the crater to the camp. You will pack for the trip to Mto wa Mbu near Lake Manyara National Park.

   TonightBudget campingAll meals included, All drinks, (Except for spirits/liquor)
5. Day5Lake Manyara Day 5 · Lake ManyaraLake Manyara National Park to Arusha After breakfast, head to Lake Manyara National Park, known for its beautiful scenery, abundant birdlife, flamingos, and famous tree-climbing lions.…Breakfast & lunch, (Dinner not included), All drinks, (Except for spirits/liquor) Read the full dayShow less

   After breakfast, head to Lake Manyara National Park, known for its beautiful scenery, abundant birdlife, flamingos, and famous tree-climbing lions. Enjoy a game drive with opportunities to spot elephants, buffaloes, wildebeest, warthogs, monkeys, hippos, and more. Enjoy a delicious picnic lunch in the park before continuing your game drive. Later, drive back to Arusha for a hotel drop-off.

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• Nights 1–4

  Campsite · Tarangire

  Budget camping

  Tents at a public campsite · Shared toilets and showers · Your camp cook prepares meals

  4 nights

  Ask about it

Public campsites inside the parks have shared toilets and showers. Your cook sets up a dining tent and cooks every meal.

• Per person, sharing. The vehicle and guide cost the same for two or six, so bigger groups pay less each.
• Children under 15 pay less, and solo travellers pay a supplement. We include both in your quote.
• Deposit to confirm: 20% for camping safaris, 40% for lodge safaris.