
3 Days Budget Tanzania Safari Tour Package 2025
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Start/End Arusha
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Tour Type Budget
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Age 16 - 59
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Language All
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Cancel Free
Overview
Safari Highlights
- Tarangire National Park: Begin your safari with a visit to Tarangire, famous for its vast herds of elephants and iconic baobab trees. Enjoy thrilling game drives in this diverse ecosystem.
- Ngorongoro Crater: Explore the world-famous Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage site where you'll encounter an abundance of wildlife, including the Big Five in a truly unique landscape.
- Lake Manyara National Park: Visit Lake Manyara, known for its flamingo-filled lake and diverse birdlife, as well as its tree-climbing lions and picturesque landscapes.
- Game Drives: Enjoy daily game drives led by experienced guides, offering exceptional opportunities for wildlife viewing and photography in these diverse parks.
- Wildlife Viewing: Encounter a wide variety of animals, from elephants and lions to giraffes, zebras, and many more, along with a rich array of bird species in these iconic parks.
- Budget Safari: Experience a thrilling safari adventure with budget-friendly accommodations, an expert guide, and a comfortable safari vehicle, providing excellent value for your adventure.
Trip Description
The 3-Day Budget Tanzania Safari takes you on an unforgettable journey through three of Tanzania’s most iconic wildlife destinations—Tarangire National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, and Lake Manyara. This affordable safari provides an incredible opportunity to experience the best of Tanzania’s wildlife, landscapes, and culture while maintaining a budget-friendly approach.
Starting with the majestic elephants and baobab trees of Tarangire National Park, you’ll embark on exciting game drives to witness an array of animals, including lions, giraffes, and zebras. The adventure continues to the Ngorongoro Crater, a geological marvel and UNESCO World Heritage site, where you'll encounter wildlife up close in one of the most stunning natural settings. Finally, visit Lake Manyara National Park, renowned for its vibrant birdlife, including flamingos, and the fascinating tree-climbing lions. This safari offers an ideal balance of adventure and comfort, making it a great choice for families, couples, or solo travelers. Experience Tanzania's wildlife at its best while enjoying budget-friendly accommodations, expert guides, and unforgettable memories.
3-day Tanzania Safari Itinerary
Accommodation: Budget Lodge or Campsite
Accommodation: Budget Lodge or Campsite
Accommodation: None (End of Safari)
Price Inclusions and Exclusions
Price Included
- Park Fees: All entry fees to Tarangire National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, and Lake Manyara National Park.
- Activities: All scheduled activities, including game drives and park excursions, are included unless specified as optional.
- Meals: Enjoy delicious meals as outlined in the itinerary, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
- Drinking Water: Bottled water will be provided during the safari to keep you refreshed throughout the day.
- Accommodation: All accommodations are included, with options for upgrades available upon request.
- Driver/Guide: A professional, knowledgeable guide will accompany you throughout the safari, ensuring an insightful and safe experience.
- Transportation: All transportation in a private safari vehicle is included.
- Taxes/VAT: All applicable taxes and VAT are included in the price of the safari.
Price Excluded
- International Flights: Airfare to and from Tanzania is not included.
- Tips: Tips for your guide and camp staff are not included but are appreciated.
- Personal Expenses: Costs for souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, and other personal expenses are not included.
Optional Activities
- Maasai Village Visit: Visit a Maasai village to learn about their culture for 60 USD per person.
- Ngorongoro Crater Rim Walk: Enjoy a scenic walk along the crater rim for 40 USD per person.
- Visit Lake Eyasi: Explore the nearby Lake Eyasi, home to the Hadzabe tribe, for 80 USD per person.
- Birdwatching at Lake Manyara: Take a specialized birdwatching tour at Lake Manyara for 50 USD per person.
For Children
- Discounts for Children: Children under 5 years stay free when sharing with two adults. Discounts are available for children aged 6-12.
- Family-Friendly Activities: Tailored activities like guided walks and campfire storytelling are available for young adventurers.
- Supervision and Safety: Parents are responsible for ensuring children adhere to safety guidelines and remain supervised throughout the trip.
Other Terms
A deposit is required at the time of booking, with the balance due 30 days prior to departure. Cancellations made more than 30 days in advance will incur a small fee, while cancellations within 30 days are non-refundable. Travel insurance is highly recommended. Please note that the itinerary may be adjusted due to unforeseen circumstances, such as weather or park regulations. Travelers are required to follow health and safety protocols during the safari. Luggage is limited to one checked bag and one carry-on. Special requests, including dietary preferences and additional gear, should be communicated at the time of booking and are subject to availability.
Costs
January 2025 – June 2025: 630 USD per person.
July 2025 – August 2025: 680 USD per person.
Overall Rating
4.7 .
Review Highlights
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Transportation:
4.8
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Value for Money:
4.7
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Support Services:
4.6
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Organization:
4.7
Latest Reviews
1,234 Reviews
"A budget-friendly safari that exceeded expectations! The animals, landscapes, and service were amazing. It felt like a luxurious experience at an affordable price."

"This budget safari was an incredible experience! We saw so many animals, and the guides were excellent. Truly unforgettable for such an affordable price."

"A fantastic 3-day safari that offered incredible value! I couldn’t believe how much we saw and did in such a short time. A must-do for anyone looking for an affordable adventure."