Arusha: 5-Day Budget Tanzania Safari

An unforgettable adventure through northern Tanzania with the Budget Tanzania Safari. Discover the country's most iconic parks while maintaining affordability through budget accommodations.
Embark on an unforgettable adventure through the stunning landscapes of northern Tanzania with a 5-day safari. Enjoy a classic safari experience, showcasing the country's most iconic parks while maintaining affordability through camping and budget accommodations.

Day 1: Arrival in Arusha
Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you'll be greeted by your guide and transferred to a budget hotel or campsite in Arusha, the safari capital of Tanzania. Take the evening to relax, explore local markets, or enjoy a welcome dinner at a nearby restaurant, immersing yourself in the vibrant culture of Arusha.

Day 2: Tarangire National Park
After breakfast, set out for Tarangire National Park, renowned for its impressive elephant herds and iconic baobab trees. Enjoy a full-day game drive, where you might spot lions, zebras, and various bird species. The park’s vast landscapes offer excellent photography opportunities. Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst nature, surrounded by the sights and sounds of the African wilderness. Set up camp at a basic campsite inside the park, where you can enjoy the sounds of wildlife at night.

Day 3: Lake Manyara National Park
After breakfast, embark on a scenic drive to Lake Manyara National Park, famous for its lush vegetation and diverse wildlife. Explore the park on a game drive, keeping an eye out for the famous tree-climbing lions, large flocks of flamingos, and various other animals in their natural habitat. Camp overnight at a basic campsite near Karatu, allowing you to enjoy the starry skies and share stories around the campfire.

Day 4: Ngorongoro Crater
Rise early and prepare for a memorable descent into the Ngorongoro Crater, one of the most breathtaking natural wonders in the world. Spend the day exploring the crater floor, where you can encounter the Big Five—lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhinoceros—along with a variety of other wildlife. Enjoy a picnic lunch with panoramic views of the crater’s stunning landscapes. After a full day of exploration, transfer back to a budget campsite in Arusha for your final night.

Day 5: Departure
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before packing up. Depending on your flight schedule, you will be dropped off at Kilimanjaro International Airport for your departure.

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.