2-Days Tanzania Budget Safari 2026-2027

2 Days tanzania Budget Safari Highlights:

• Day 1: Arusha to Tarangire, full-day game drive, overnight near the park

• Day 2: Ngorongoro Crater half-day game drive, return to Arusha

• Wildlife: Elephants, lions, zebras, buffaloes, giraffes, rhinos, antelopes, hyenas, birds

• Experience: 4x4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof, guided game drives in two top parks

Overview

This 2-day budget safari is perfect for travelers with limited time who still want to enjoy Tanzania’s amazing wildlife. You'll visit two popular parks Tarangire National Park and Ngorongoro Crater. In just two days, you can see elephants, lions, zebras, buffalos, and maybe even a rhino. You’ll travel in a 4x4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof for great views and photos. A professional guide will help you spot animals and share interesting facts. You’ll stay in a basic but comfortable lodge or campsite, and meals are provided during the safari. This trip is ideal for first-time visitors, backpackers, or anyone looking for a short and affordable safari adventure. You’ll return with great memories and a true taste of Tanzania’s wild side all in just two days.

Itinerary

Day 1: Arusha – Tarangire National Park

Leave Arusha in the morning and drive to Tarangire. Enjoy a full-day game drive in the park, known for large elephant herds and beautiful baobab trees. Look for giraffes, antelopes, lions, and many birds. In the late afternoon, drive to your lodge or campsite.
Accommodation: Budget lodge/campsite near Tarangire
Meals: Lunch, Dinner

Day 2: Tarangire to  Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha

After an early breakfast, drive to Ngorongoro Crater. Descend into the crater for a half-day game drive. Spot lions, zebras, buffalos, hyenas, and maybe rhinos. After lunch near the hippo pool, drive back to Arusha where the safari ends.
Accommodation: Not included (return to Arusha)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Includes

• Transport in a 4x4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof
• English-speaking driver/guide
• 1 night in a budget lodge or campsite
• All park and crater entrance fees
• Meals as listed
• Bottled drinking water during game drives
• Game drives as per itinerary

Excludes

• International and domestic flights
• Visa fees for Tanzania
• Travel insurance
• Drinks (soft drinks, alcohol)
• Tips for guide and staff
• Personal expenses (laundry, souvenirs, etc.)
• Extra activities (e.g. cultural tours, balloon safari)
• Accommodation in Arusha before/after safari