4 Days Tanzania Safari
- Mid-Range Safari Option
Tour Overview
- Tarangire National Park
- Ngorongoro Crater
This compact yet exhilarating safari immerses you in the breathtaking landscapes and wildlife of Northern Tanzania. Explore Tarangire National Park, home to vast elephant herds, towering baobab trees, and over 500 bird species. Then journey to the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where you have excellent chances to spot the Big Five — lions, leopards, elephants, buffaloes, and black rhinos. Witness hippos in waterholes, flamingos on the soda lake, and antelopes grazing across the crater floor.
This safari combines thrilling game drives, comfortable mid-range lodge accommodations, and the expertise of professional driver-guides for an unforgettable Tanzanian wildlife experience.
- Explore the diverse wildlife and landscapes of Tarangire National Park and Ngorongoro Crater.
- See large elephant herds and iconic baobab trees in Tarangire.
- Spot the Big Five and other wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater.
- Enjoy all-inclusive meals, bottled water, soft drinks, and alcoholic beverages throughout the safari.
- Travel with professional English-speaking guides dedicated to delivering a memorable safari experience.
Day 1: Arrival in Tanzania (Kilimanjaro International Airport / Arusha Airport)
Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) or Arusha Airport (ARK), you will be warmly welcomed by a representative from Season Master Adventures and transferred to your hotel in Arusha. After check-in, your safari guide will provide a detailed briefing on the upcoming safari, covering the itinerary, wildlife expectations, park information, and vehicle safety.
Spend the rest of the day relaxing at your hotel, exploring the tropical gardens, or optionally visiting local markets or cultural sites nearby.
- Hotel check-in: From 12:00 PM
- Overnight: SG Premium Resort / Masailand Safari & Lodge / Njiro Legacy Hotel / Parrot Hotel
- Meals: None included
- Drinks: Not included
Day 2: Arusha – Tarangire National Park – Karatu
After breakfast, depart from Arusha at 07:00 AM and drive approximately 140 km to Tarangire National Park. Known for its large elephant herds, massive baobab trees, and abundant birdlife, the park provides an unforgettable introduction to Tanzania’s wildlife.
Enjoy a full-day game drive, with your guide helping to spot lions resting under trees, leopards prowling quietly, giraffes browsing treetops, and zebras and wildebeests grazing across the plains. Bird enthusiasts can marvel at over 500 species, including the lilac-breasted roller, African fish eagle, and various storks.
Stop for a picnic lunch in a scenic area surrounded by wildlife. Continue the afternoon game drive to explore more of Tarangire before transferring to your lodge in Karatu for dinner and overnight.
- Overnight: Marera Valley Lodge / Eileen’s Tree Inn / Kankari Safari Lodge / Bougainvillea Safari Lodge
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner included
- Drinks: Bottled water, soft drinks, and alcoholic beverages included
Day 3: Karatu – Ngorongoro Crater – Arusha
Depart your lodge at approximately 06:00 AM for the Ngorongoro Crater, the world’s largest unbroken volcanic caldera. Descend into the crater floor for a morning game drive.
This diverse ecosystem is home to the Big Five (lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, rhino) along with hippos in the waterholes, flamingos on the lake, and numerous antelope species. Stop at the Hippo Pool Picnic Site for mid-morning refreshments while enjoying the surrounding wildlife.
After lunch in the crater, ascend to the rim and drive back to Arusha. On the way, stop at local curio shops for souvenirs or handcrafted items. Arrive at your hotel in the late afternoon for overnight.
- Overnight: SG Premium Resort / Masailand Safari Lodge / Njiro Legacy Hotel / Parrot Hotel
- Meals: Breakfast & Lunch included
- Drinks: Bottled water, soft drinks, and alcoholic beverages included
Day 4: Departure & Optional Arusha Town Tour
Enjoy a relaxed morning at your hotel. If time allows before your flight, take a short Arusha town tour, visiting vibrant markets, handicraft shops, or sampling local Tanzanian coffee. Capture last memories of your safari before your driver transfers you to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) or Arusha Airport (ARK) for your onward journey.
- Hotel check-out: 11:00 AM
- Optional late check-out: Until 6:00 PM (extra fee applies)
- Meals: Breakfast included
- Drinks: Bottled water, soft drinks, and alcoholic beverages included
Included
- Pick-up and drop-off from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO).
- Two nights’ hotel accommodation in Arusha (before and after safari) with breakfast.
- Transportation in a 4×4 Toyota Land Cruiser with pop-up roof.
- Professional and experienced safari Driver/guide – Available in all languages.
- All national park entry, transit, and concession fees.
- All accommodation as per itinerary.
- Three meals per day during safari.
- Bottled drinking water, soft drinks, and alcoholic beverages throughout safari.
- Medical kit available in the vehicle.
- Use of binoculars during game drives.
- All activities as mentioned in the itinerary.
Not Included
- International flights (from/to your home country).
- Additional accommodation before or after the safari.
- Travel insurance (highly recommended).
- Optional activities:
- Walking Safari – USD 100 per person
- Night Game Drive – USD 200 per person
- Personal expenses: souvenirs, visa fees, travel insurance, etc.
- Government-imposed increases in park fees or taxes after booking.
- Tips & gratuities for driver/guide (recommended USD 10 per person per day).
Mid-Range Safari Quote
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Price per person
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1,435 USD
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935 USD
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765 USD
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680 USD
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630 USD
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598 USD
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