3-Day Budgeted Group Joining Safari
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Overview
Serengeti Wildlife Safari invites you to indulge in a budgeted 3-day safari, designed to offer an unparalleled experience and create unforgettable memories. From the moment you arrive, your journey is crafted to provide ultimate comfort and adventure. Our professional transfer driver will pick you up from the airport and escort you for an overnight stay. After a delicious dinner, your safari guide will meet you for a thorough briefing on what to expect in the coming days, ensuring that you’re prepared for an exciting adventure. The combination of exceptional wildlife sightings, stunning landscapes, and Camping accommodations will make this safari truly special.
Tour Plan
Your safari adventure begins with an early breakfast at your hotel before meeting our expert safari guide. You will then be driven in a fully-equipped Landcruiser to Tarangire National Park, known for its vast herds of elephants and remarkable natural beauty. As you enter the park, you’ll be mesmerized by the sight of giant baobab trees and the sprawling savannah. Tarangire is often referred to as the "Home of Elephants" because of its large elephant populations, and you’ll have the chance to observe these majestic creatures in their natural habitat. The day will be spent enjoying a thrilling game drive along the park’s river, with opportunities to see diverse wildlife, including lions, giraffes, and wildebeest. A delicious picnic lunch will be served at a scenic spot, allowing you to enjoy the stunning surroundings. In the late afternoon, your game drive will continue before heading to Fig Tree Camping site for a relaxing evening with dinner and overnight accommodation.
After an early breakfast, your safari will continue with a scenic drive to Ngorongoro Crater, the world’s largest inactive volcanic caldera. The journey will take approximately an hour, and upon arrival, you will be in awe of the breathtaking landscapes. Ngorongoro Crater is home to a wide variety of wildlife, including elephants, rhinos, lions, and hippos, making it the perfect place to spot the Big Five. Your expert guide will lead you on a full-day game drive within the crater, where you can witness the dense concentration of animals and learn about the unique ecosystem that thrives in this natural wonder. Lunch will be served in the crater’s lush surroundings, providing the perfect opportunity to relax and enjoy the incredible scenery. Afterward, the game drive continues around the crater’s rim, offering panoramic views of the vast wilderness below. In the evening, return to Fig Tree Camp to unwind and reflect on the day’s unforgettable safari experiences.
Your final day of the safari begins with an early breakfast at the lodge, followed by a scenic drive to Lake Manyara National Park. This picturesque park is home to a variety of wildlife, including the famous tree-climbing lions, and offers a more intimate safari experience. You’ll have the opportunity to observe thousands of flamingos that grace the shores of Lake Manyara, along with diverse birdlife and other animals. Your safari guide will take you through different ecosystems of the park, from the dense forests to the open woodlands, giving you a rich experience of Tanzania’s diverse landscapes. After an exciting morning of game viewing, you’ll enjoy a delicious lunch at the park’s exclusive picnic site, offering views of the lake and its wildlife. Following lunch, the game drive will continue, providing more opportunities to spot wildlife in the late afternoon light. In the evening, you’ll be driven back to Arusha for your overnight stay at your Hotel or transferred directly to the airport, depending on your travel schedule. This unforgettable safari will leave you with lasting memories of Tanzania’s most spectacular wildlife and stunning natural beauty.
Included/Exclude
- 4x4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof
- Airport transfers
- Accommodation (lodges, tented camps, or campsites)
- Full board meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
- Professional English-speaking driver-guide
- Park and conservation fees
- Ngorongoro Crater service fees
- Unlimited game drives
- Bottled water during game drives
- Binoculars and cooler box in the vehicle
- Camping gear and private chef (for budget camping)
- Government taxes and VAT
- Local flights (e.g., Serengeti to Zanzibar)
- Cultural visits (e.g., Maasai or Hadzabe experiences)
- Walking safaris or night game drives
- Bush meals or sundowners
- International flights
- Tanzania visa fees
- Travel Insurance
- Tips for guides, cooks, and lodge staff
- Drinks and snacks are not listed in the itinerary
- Personal expenses (e.g., souvenirs, laundry)
- Any costs not specified in the package