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4 Days Wonderful Tanzania Wildlife Safari

Safari in national parks: Tarangire, Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater

Embark on an unforgettable 4-day safari adventure with Tanzania Unwrapped, exploring three of Tanzania’s most iconic wildlife destinations: Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater. Witness the vast elephant herds of Tarangire, traverse the endless plains of Serengeti teeming with predators and migrating wildlife, and descend into the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, home to the Big Five. This safari offers an immersive experience in the heart of Africa’s untamed wilderness, with expert guides, comfortable accommodations, and thrilling game drives. Perfect for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers, this journey showcases Tanzania’s rich biodiversity and stunning landscapes, ensuring an unforgettable encounter with Africa’s extraordinary wildlife. Book your safari with Tanzania Unwrapped and experience the magic of Tanzania’s wilderness!

Trip Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival & Tarangire National Park - Land of Giants

Your four-day safari in Tanzania begins with an early morning pickup from Moshi or Arusha and travels to the magnificent Tarangire National Park. Tarangire is known for its towering baobab trees and enormous elephant herds, and it provides a superb wildlife experience against the golden backdrop of the African savannah. As you reach the park, herds of elephant’s roam freely, some numbering hundreds, while wildebeests, zebras, and buffaloes congregate near dwindling water supplies. The Tarangire River, a key lifeline for wildlife, attracts a variety of species, including lions hiding amid tall grass and leopards sleeping under the shade of acacia trees. This is an excellent way to begin an economical safari in Tanzania, as it provides incredible wildlife sightings right away.

Your afternoon is dedicated to an exhilarating game drive, with numerous opportunities to see Tanzania's distinctive animals in action. Tarangire is also a birdwatcher's dream, with over 500 different bird species, including brilliant lilac-breasted rollers and gigantic Kori bustards. The park's pristine beauty and diverse landscapes make it a must-see on every Tanzania safari itinerary. Whether you're snapping amazing images or simply enjoying the natural environment, Tarangire is a constant reminder of Africa's extraordinary diversity. After an exciting day, you will return to your lodging, either Haven Nature Campsite for low-cost camping or Pamoja Farm Lodge for a mid-range stay, both of which provide comfort in the Centre of the wilderness.
Accommodation
Pamoja Farm Lodge

Meal Plan: Full Board

Wifi

Swimming Pool

Wildlife Area

Laundry

Restaurant
Day 2: Serengeti National Park – The Ultimate Safari Destination

Today, you travel to one of Tanzania's most famous safari sites, the Serengeti National Park. As you journey through the breathtaking sceneries, the view shifts from wooded hills to limitless golden plains, signaling your arrival in the country of the Great Migration. This huge ecosystem is home to millions of wildebeests, zebras, and gazelles that move in synchronized patterns in response to seasonal rainfall. Along with these grazers, the Serengeti's predator population thrives, with powerful lions, speedy cheetahs, and secretive leopards ruling the food chain. This is the excellent location for travelers looking for a genuine and economical safari in Tanzania that offers unforgettable animal experiences.

Your game drive across the Serengeti will reveal breathtaking wildlife encounters, including elephants wandering near acacia trees and hyenas scavenging for their next meal. The park's sheer breadth creates a sense of raw wilderness, with every turn offering a new spectacle. With its golden grasslands, spectacular sunsets, and robust animal populations, this park is not only a wildlife sanctuary, but also a photographer's dream. As the day comes to a close, you will retire to your lodging at Nyani Campsite for budget travelers or Serengeti Tortilis Camp for a more upscale experience. Surrounded by the sounds of the wild, you'll fall asleep under the great African sky, ready for another adventurous day in the heart of Tanzania's safari terrain
Accommodation
Serengeti Tortilis Camp

Meal Plan: Full Board

Wifi

Swimming Pool

Wildlife Area

Laundry

Restaurant
Day 3: Serengeti to Ngorongoro Conservation Area

The third day of your Tanzania safari begins with an early morning game drive across the Serengeti, where the golden light of dawn illuminates the savannah and its wildlife. This is the greatest time to see predators in action, including lions returning after nocturnal hunts, cheetahs scanning the horizon, and leopards descending from treetop perches. Early morning safaris provide the finest animal sightings; thus, they are a vital element of any Tanzania safari program.

After photographing these stunning sights, you will indulge in a late breakfast before travelling for the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. The journey to Ngorongoro is a spectacular excursion, with breathtaking vistas of Tanzania's highlands and vast, untamed wildlife. The change from the Serengeti's vast plains to the lush crater highlands creates a dramatic contrast to your adventure. As you approach the rim of the crater, the scenery changes suddenly, displaying one of Africa's most stunning natural wonders. The Ngorongoro Crater is a large volcanic crater rich with species such as elephants, buffalos, and the endangered black rhinoceros. Before settling into your lodging, you'll take in the expansive sights of the crater below. Tonight, you will stay at Simba Campsite for budget camping or Ngorongoro Rhino Lodge for a more pleasant mid-range experience, guaranteeing a peaceful night before your final day of exploration.
Accommodation
Rhino Lodge

Meal Plan: Full Board

Wifi

Swimming Pool

Wildlife Area

Laundry

Restaurant
Day 4:Ngorongoro Crater – A Natural Wonder & Departure

Your final day will begin with an early morning drop into the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the world's top animal viewing places. The crater bottom, with its lush grasslands, soda lakes, and acacia woods, is home to an incredible amount of wildlife. You'll have a rare chance to see all of Africa's Big Five—lions, elephants, buffalos, leopards, and the critically endangered black rhinoceros. The crater is one of Tanzania's best cheap safari destinations, providing unequalled access to a varied range of species in a small region.

As you go through this contained ecosystem, you'll stop for a picnic lunch by the hippo pool and take in the grandeur of one of Tanzania's most unique safari experiences. The crater's many environments guarantee that every game drive is full of new and thrilling views, from flamingos wading through alkaline lakes to herds of wildebeest grazing in the open grasslands. After an incredible morning wildlife drive, you will mount the crater walls and begin your journey back to Kilimanjaro International Airport. With memories of spectacular scenery, exhilarating wildlife encounters, and Tanzania's untamed beauty still vivid in your memory, you will leave with an unforgettable experience. This four-day safari in Tanzania strikes the perfect blend of adventure, wildlife, and magnificent landscape, making it an excellent choice for tourists looking for an exciting and cheap African safari experience. Whether it's your first safari or your return to the wild, this tour guarantees unforgettable experiences and encounters with Africa's most renowned wildlife.

Safari Cost Include

Transfers

All transfers as outlined in the program.

Accommodation & Meals

Accommodation in hotels and lodges as described in the program.
Meals as specified in the program.
Bottled water, soft drinks, hot coffee, and tea provided while on safari in the jeep.

Guiding & Game-Driving

Services of a certified and experienced English-speaking safari guide.
Comfortable 4×4 Land Cruisers with pop-up roofs, equipped with fridges, Wi-Fi, and power outlets.
All national park fees, including park entry and concession fees.
Free Wi-Fi availability in 60-75% of the traveled areas, depending on cell coverage in the wilderness.
24/7 phone support service for any assistance during the safari.
Emergency air ambulance services provided by AMREF Flying Doctors.
Binoculars (1 per vehicle) for enhanced wildlife viewing.
Onboard medical kit for added safety and convenience.

Safari Cost Excludes

Air tickets;
Visa fee;
Travel insurance;
Tips to your safari guide ($30-50 per day per car).

Please Note

By default, our tours include shared accommodation in twin/double rooms unless requested and agreed otherwise. Single supplements are available upon request. Please refer to the program for specific accommodation arrangements.
Accommodations in Moshi and Arusha typically include breakfast only, unless otherwise requested and agreed upon. Refer to the program for detailed meal plans for each night.
Most safari lodges do not include tea, coffee, soft drinks, or alcoholic beverages in their standard packages, allowing you to order and pay for only what you need directly at the hotel restaurants.
Tented lodges, the most common type of accommodation in the savannah, often operate on solar energy. This may result in features such as bucket showers, limited Wi-Fi, and the absence of hair dryers, as part of their efforts to minimize environmental impact. We encourage you to research the accommodations in your program to ensure the safari aligns with your travel preferences.

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Popular Tanzania Safaris

4 Days Wonderful Tanzania Wildlife Safari

Safari in national parks: Tarangire, Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater

Trip Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival & Tarangire National Park - Land of Giants

Accommodation

Pamoja Farm Lodge

Day 2: Serengeti National Park – The Ultimate Safari Destination

Accommodation

Serengeti Tortilis Camp

Day 3: Serengeti to Ngorongoro Conservation Area

Accommodation

Rhino Lodge

Day 4:Ngorongoro Crater – A Natural Wonder & Departure

Safari Cost Include

Safari Cost Excludes

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