AFFORDABLE SERENGETI SAFARI

Thrilling game drives in world-famous national parks
Incredible wildlife sightings, including the Big Five
Stunning landscapes & endless plains
Unmatched photo opportunities
Breathtaking African sunsets

Why Book This Safari!

3 iconic parks in 4 Days
Guaranteed wildlife sightings
A blend of adventure & comfort

Day by Day Itinerary

Lake Manyara, Serengeti & Ngorongoro - 4 Days Safari

An extraordinary 4-day affordable safari to the Serengeti taking you through contrasting landscapes with excellent opportunities for game viewing in Lake Manyara, the Serengeti, and the Ngorongoro Crater. This budget-friendly adventure is perfect for travelers with limited time who still want to see it all.

Day 1

Arusha to Lake Manyara N. Park

Morning: Depart from Arusha and drive to Lake Manyara National Park (approx. 2 hrs).
Mid-Morning to Afternoon: Enjoy a thrilling game drive in Lake Manyara, famous for its tree-climbing lions, diverse wildlife, and breathtaking landscapes.
Evening: Check in at a budget lodge in Karatu.
Overnight: Dinner and stay at the lodge.

Day 2

Drive to Serengeti N. Park

Early Morning: After breakfast, depart for the iconic Serengeti National Park.
En Route: Enjoy a game drive as you make your way to the park.
Afternoon: Enter the Serengeti and embark on a game drive across its endless plains, teeming with wildlife.
Evening: Check in at your budget lodge or camp in the Serengeti.
Overnight: Dinner and stay at the lodge/camp.

Day 3

Full Day Serengeti Safari

Morning to Evening: Spend the entire day exploring the Serengeti’s diverse habitats. Spot the Big Five and other wildlife during morning and afternoon game drives.
Lunch: Enjoy a picnic lunch in the heart of the park.
Evening: Return to your lodge/camp for relaxation.
Overnight: Dinner and stay at the lodge/camp in Serengeti.

Day 4

Ngorongoro Crater - Arusha

Early Morning: After breakfast, depart for the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Morning: Descend into the crater for a unique safari experience, surrounded by stunning landscapes and abundant wildlife.
Lunch: Enjoy a picnic lunch within the crater.
Afternoon: Ascend and drive back to Arusha or transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) for your onward journey.

Pricing That Fits Your Safari

We believe every safari is unique, just like you! That’s why we offer custom pricing based on your needs, group size, and budget – no hidden fees, no fluff. Reach out for a clear, no-nonsense proposal, and start planning your dream Tanzania safari today!

Indicative prices

Indicative safari price are per person. For a personalised quote tailored to your travel dates, please contact us.

High Season $3220

June to September
Mid Season $2899

November to January
Low Season $1032

February to April

Personalised Safaris
Unlimited game drived
Private guides
Customised vehicle
English language guide

Safari Value Add-ons

For guests that want extra, our add on experiences awaits to surprise and delight you guests

People & Lifestyle

Experience Boma lifestyle
Hands-on knowlegde with Masai

Culture & Site Seeing

Hadzabe Visit
Mto Wa Mbu Tuk tuk Tour

Safari in Style

Balloon Safari

Support a Child, Receive a Reward!

Make a difference today! Travel with a cause and receive a $200 shopping voucher as our appreciation. We Belive in Ubuntu “I am because we are”

What You Get & What to Prepare For

Get the full picture of what’s included in your safari package and what extras you may need to plan for this short Tanzania safari. We’ve made it clear so you can focus on the adventure.

Safari Includes

Indicative safari price are per person. For a personalised quote tailored to your travel dates, please contact us.

Accommodation & Activities as per the program
All meals – breakfasts, packed lunches and evening meals
Game drives in 4×4 Toyota Land Cruisers with Pop-up roof
Unlimited game drives
All Park entry fees and government taxes
Guaranteed window seats
Drinking water
Medical Flying Doctor Cover during the safari

Indicative safari price are per person. For a personalised quote tailored to your travel dates, please contact us.

Safari Excludes

Indicative safari price are per person. For a personalised quote tailored to your travel dates, please contact us.

Travel insurance
International, domestic airfare & airfare taxes
Meals and beverages not explicitly listed as included
Gratuities
Optional excursions
Items of a personal nature
Visa fees, if applicable

🌍 Need Guidance? We’ve Got You Covered!

Not sure if this 4 Day Affordable Serengeti Safari is right for you? Here are 5 reasons why it’s perfect:

More Reasons to Book?

Indicative safari price are per person. For a personalised quote tailored to your travel dates, please contact us.

Wide Plains, Cheetahs & Serengeti’s Grandeur – Explore the Serengeti’s vast plains, home to cheetahs in search of prey
Lions, Elephants & Ngorongoro’s Beauty – See lions on the floor of the Ngorongoro Crater, with elephants near the lake
Giraffes, Hippos & Manyara’s Peace – Watch giraffes roam near the water, and see hippos relaxing in Lake Manyara
Flamingos & Tree Climbing Lions – Lake Manyara surprises with its unique wildlife, including pink flamingos and lions that rest in trees
Expert Local Guides – Gain deeper insights from professional guides who know the best wildlife viewing spots.
Easy Start & Finish – Convenient departures from Arusha with a smooth return, making it easy to add on Zanzibar or Kilimanjaro. Kilimanjaro. views.

But don’t stop here! We know one size doesn’t fit all. Talk to our experts to design a fully customized itinerary tailored just for you.

Frequently Asked Questions

This FAQ section is designed to answer the most common questions about our 3-day Budget Lodge Safari in Tanzania. It’s your go-to guide to help you prepare for an incredible adventure. If you have any other questions that aren’t covered here, don’t hesitate to get in touch. We’re here to help!

Is it safe to travel in Tanzania?

Our safaris are led by experienced guides and use well-maintained vehicles, ensuring your safety at all times.

How do I know this is the right safari for me?

Talk to us. Let’s customize the safari to match your dream adventure

What if I don’t know what to pack?

We will provide a detailed packing list and pre-trip guidance to ensure you’re fully prepared for your safari in Tanzania.

What if something goes wrong?

We handle all the logistics of your budget Tanzania safari, from permits to transport, and have a dedicated team to solve any issues, so you can focus on enjoying your trip.

Is this safari too rushed for 3 days?

This 3 day budget lodge Tanzania safari itinerary is carefully planned to balance adventure and relaxation, giving you the best of Tanzania without feeling rushed

Will I see enough wildlife in just a few days?

Tarangire, Ngorongoro, and Lake Manyara are wildlife rich parks with guaranteed sightings of elephants, zebras, and a high chance of spotting the Big Five in just 3 days!

Will I be comfortable?

You will stay in clean, cozy lodges with all the essentials, ensuring a comfortable and relaxing experience after each day’s adventure

Is this safari worth the money?

Get the best value. This budget-friendly safari package include everything: lodges, meals, park fees, and transport, so you get the best value for your money

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Safari by Locals

Safari Adventures in Southern Tanzania

Embark on a thrilling 6-day safari to South Tanzania, where you’ll uncover some of Africa’s most well-preserved wildlife secrets. This unforgettable journey begins in Dar es Salaam and leads you to three incredible southern Tanzania safari parks: Selous Game Reserve, Mikumi National Park, and Udzungwa National Park. Get ready for an extraordinary adventure as you explore these remarkable destinations and encounter the captivating wildlife they have to offer.

Day by Day Itinerary

Day 1: Dar es Salaam to Selous Game Reserve

Depart from Dar es Salaam.
Drive to Selous Game Reserve, one of Africa’s largest and most diverse wildlife reserves.
Arrive in Selous, check-in at your lodge/camp, and settle in.
Optional afternoon boat safari along the Rufiji River or guided nature walk.
Dinner and overnight stay in Selous.

Day 2: Full Day in Selous Game Reserve

Early breakfast.
Full day of game drives and exploration in Selous.
Discover the abundant wildlife and pristine landscapes.
Boat safari along the Rufiji River (optional, if available).
Picnic lunch within the reserve.
Evening: Return to the lodge/camp in Selous.
Dinner and overnight stay.

Day 3: Nature Walk and Drive to Mikumi

Early morning guided nature walk to experience the reserve from a different perspective, return to the lodge/camp for breakfast and check-out.
Drive to Mikumi National Park.
Arrive at Mikumi, check-in at your lodge/camp, and rest.
Optional late afternoon game drive (if time allows).
Dinner and overnight stay in Mikumi.

Day 4: Full Day in Mikumi National Park

Early breakfast.
Full day of game drives in Mikumi National Park.
Explore the diverse wildlife, including giraffes, zebras, and wildebeests.
Visit the Mkata Floodplain for an excellent chance to spot predators.
Picnic lunch within the park.
Continue with afternoon game drives.
Evening: Return to the lodge/camp in Mikumi.
Dinner and overnight stay.

Day 5: Full Day in Udzungwa Mountains National Park

Early breakfast.
Full day to explore Udzungwa Mountains National Park.
Guided hiking to discover the lush rainforests, waterfalls, and diverse flora.
Enjoy the natural beauty, birdwatching, and possibly spot the Udzungwa red colobus monkey.
Picnic lunch within the park.
Return to the lodge/camp in Mikumi for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 6: Leisurely Breakfast and Return to Dar es Salaam

Enjoy a relaxed morning.
Late breakfast and check-out from your accommodation.
Drive back to Dar es Salaam, marking the end of your memorable South Tanzania adventure.

Accommodation & Activities as per the program
All meals – breakfasts, packed lunches and evening meals
Game drives in 4×4 Toyota Land Cruisers with Pop-up roof
Unlimited game drives
All Park entry fees and government taxes
Guaranteed window seats
Drinking water
Medical Flying Doctor Cover during the safari

Travel insurance
International, domestic airfare & airfare taxes
Meals and beverages not explicitly listed as included
Gratuities
Optional excursions
Items of a personal nature
Visa fees, if applicable

Adventure Safari

2 persons

$ 2000 USD*

4 persons

$ 2000 USD*

6 persons

$ 2000 USD*

Comfort Safari

2 persons

$ 2000 USD*

4 persons

$ 2000 USD*

6 Persons

$ 2000 USD*

Premier Safari

2 persons

$2000 USD*

4 persons

$2000 USD*

6+ persons

$2000 USD*

* Indicative costs are per person, excluding international flights, and based on High Season rates. For a personalised quote tailored to your travel dates, please contact us.

Simplified Booking Process

Talk to our team to discuss this trip or plan a tailor-made itinerary.
Once you’re happy, we’ll take a 30% deposit to confirm your trip.
The balance will be due 70 days before you travel.

Flexible Payment Options

Bank or wire transfers ✔️
Visa & Mastercard accepted ✔️
Pay in instalments ✔️

* As a small and personal company, we tailor-make all our safari programmes. Each element of this Itinerary can be changed to suit your personal preferences. Let our team of safari experts know what your dream safari is and we will deliver!

Embarking on a safari in Tanzania is a once-in-a-lifetime adventure, filled with breathtaking landscapes, diverse wildlife, and unforgettable experiences. <br>To help you prepare for this incredible journey, we’ve compiled a list of common questions that travelers often have when planning a safari.

Destination Specialist

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