Tanzania Northern Parks – 5 Day Budget Safari

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Overview

Trip type
Private Guided
Lodging level
Camping
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Full schedule

Highlights

    • Visit a number of national parks
    • Go on multiple game drives
    • See a large variety of animals, including lions, leopards, elephants, buffaloes, pythons, zebras, oryxes, impalas, andwildebeest
    • Explore the famousNgorongoro Crater

What's this trip about?

    This trip has been discontinue. Instead see:   Tanzania Encompassed Tanzania Lodge Safari Tanzania Biking Private Game viewing on this trip includes Tarangire National Park, Lake Manyara National Park, and Serengeti National Park. This is the main focus of our tours, and the accommodations are designed to provide the best opportunities to make the most of the trip, while staying within your budget. The quality of your experience is our number one priority and above all, our field experience is what makes us unique.

Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeSmall Group - max of 18 people
Age range10 to 60 years
Flights and transport
Start CityArusha
End CityArusha

Travel Themes

  • Nature & Wildlife
  • Safari
  • 50 Plus
  • National Parks

Destinations

Activities

Max Group Size

  • Max Group Size: 18

Trip includes

    • All park entrance fees
    • Transport on 4WD vehicle with a pop-up roof, which enable you to spot wildlife easier
    • Accommodation based on three meals a day
    • Crater fees
    • Camping fees
    • 1 Night complementary at Mvuli Hotel (based on Bed and Breakfast)
    • Mineral water 1.5 lt per person per day
    • Salary for the Professional English Driver Guide
    • Activities as per itinerary

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Itinerary

Day 1:

Arusha – Tarangire National Park

In the morning at 0830hrs pick up from your hotel in Arusha and drive on tarmac road 120km to Tarangire National Park for game drives. Have a lunch picnic and after lunch continue with afternoon game viewing in the park to look for lions, leopards, elephants, buffaloe...

Day 2:

Tarangire – Lake Manyara National Park

Early morning game drive in Tarangire then back to your lodge or Camp at 0845hrs for breakfast. Then check out and drive 220 km to Manyara with your lunch box on the way. Evening game drives in the Manyara National Park. Dinner and overnight at campsite.

Meals: Breakfast│Picnic Lunch│Dinner

Day 3:

Lake Manyara - Serengeti National Park

After breakfast leave with your packed lunch for full game drive on the Serengeti Park acacia Savannah in the central to the east region. Around 12.30pm and 13.00pm break for your picnic lunch; thereafter proceed with tour afternoon game drive. In mid January to Febru...

Day 04: Serengeti - Ngorongoro.

After breakfast with your packed lunch drive and game enroute to Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Watch for more animals as you head to Olduvai Gorge, the site of Louis and Mary Leakey's renowned archaeological discoveries. Their findings include some of man's earliest k...

Meals: Breakfast│ Picnic Lunch│ Dinner

Day 05: Ngorongoro Crater- Arusha:
Descend in to the Crater for a 6 hours Crater tour. This 100 square mile natural amphitheatre is host to an astonishing array of wildlife and you may be lucky enough to see rhinos, elephants, lions, buffalos as well as large herds of zebras and wildebeest. A picnic lunch...

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Last Updated: 4/10/2024

Prices may vary due to local taxes and trip seasonality. Click "Request Info" to inquire directly with the tour operator for the final trip price.

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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.

Prices may vary due to local taxes and trip seasonality. Click "Request Info" to inquire directly with the tour operator for the final trip price.

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Logistics

What's excluded

    • International flight
    • Accommodation on night after safari in Arusha town (we can arrange on request)
    • Hot and cold drinks
    • Flying doctors insurance, we can arrange for USD 30 per person
    • Tips to the driver/guide and all items of personal nature/use
    • All items not mentioned in the itinerary

Accommodation

Camping information is mostly in modern, large two-man tents with a sewn-in ground sheet; with a comfortable foam mattress spread on the ground sheet (clients bring their own sleeping bags).   Camping accommodation includes: - All park/camping fees and taxes - Dome tents, foam mattresses (sleeping bags upon request) - Three meals a day while on safari whether vegetarian or non-vegetarian prepared by the cook - Dining table & chairs, stools, full catering; - Overnight in public camp sites, mainly within the parks with shower/toilet facilities   For the basic camping safaris visitors are advised to carry: - A Sleeping bag [You can rent] - Money for personal spending and tipping - A small case as storage space is limited to a maximum of 20kgs - Trousers and sweater for the cool mornings and evenings in addition to plenty of light clothes for hot days (do not forget a hat), Torch, sunglasses, suntan lotion, - Insect repellent/spray - Camera, films, binoculars, maps, guide-books, - Toilet paper, soap, towel, and toothbrush/paste - All personal travel insurance - Travel Emergency Assistance covers for emergency evacuation covering 30 days worldwide. - It is advisable to carry extra drinks as they are not always en-route your safari.  *There is no bad time to go on Safari in Tanzania; there is always something happening.

Requirements
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Cancellation policy

When the cancellation is done in a period of over 60 days before the safari/tour, the payment will be refunded minus the Bank/ transfer fee. When the cancellation is done in a period between 30 days of the safari/tour, 50% of the payment will be refunded. When the cancellation is done in a period between 7 – 14 days of the safari/tour, 25% of the payment will be refunded. When the cancellation is made in a period of less than 7 days to the safari/tour then the payment is NON-REFUNDABLE.

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We strongly recommend purchasing travel insurance alongside your travel package to safeguard against unforeseen circumstances such as medical expenses, trip cancellations, and other contingencies. It offers you peace of mind and ensures you are prepared for unexpected events that may occur before or during your journey
Visa requirements
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Meals Included

5 Breakfasts, 5 Picnic Lunches, 4 Dinners

Age Requirements
10 to 60 years
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