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4-Day Tanzania Wildlife Safari

Offered By: Afro-Vertex Tours & Safaris

4.7 3 reviews

This four-day Tanzania wildlife safari is ideal for travellers who want to experience several of the country\u2019s leading safari destinations within a limited time.

The journey starts in Arusha and continues to Tarangire National Park, famous for its large elephant herds, ancient baobab trees and seasonal wildlife concentrations. From Tarangire, the safari proceeds to Serengeti National Park, where guests explore the vast plains in search of lions, elephants, giraffes, cheetahs and many other animals.

The final wildlife experience takes place inside the Ngorongoro Crater, one of Africa\u2019s most impressive natural wildlife areas. The package includes professional guiding, park transportation, accommodation and meals according to the selected package level.

Route

Tanzania

  • Start (Day 1) — Arusha, Tanzania
  • Day 1 — Arusha to Tarangire National Park
  • Day 2 — Tarangire to Serengeti National Park
  • Day 3 — Serengeti to Ngorongoro Conservation Area
  • Day 4 — Ngorongoro Crater Game Drive and Return to Arusha
  • End (Day 4) — Arusha, Tanzania

Tour Features

Mid-range tour Specialisedmid-range tour options available
Private tour This tour runs exclusively for your own group
Can start any day Flexible departure — pick any date that suits you

Accommodation & Meals

Day Accommodation Meals Photos
Day 1 SILVER Tarangire Safari Lodge or similar GOLD Acacia Farm Lodge or similar PLATINUM Chem Chem Lodge or similar Lunch and Dinner
Day 2 SILVER Serengeti Heritage Camp or similar GOLD Kubu Kubu Tented Lodge or similar PLATINUM Four Seasons Safari Lodge Serengeti or similar Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 3 SILVER Rhino Lodge or similar GOLD Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge or similar PLATINUM Ngorongoro Crater Lodge or similar Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 4 SILVER Not included — safari ends in Arusha GOLD Not included — safari ends in Arusha PLATINUM Not included — safari ends in Arusha Breakfast and Lunch

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Tell us your travel dates and group size — you will receive a personalised proposal directly from Afro-Vertex Tours & Safaris, normally within 24 hours.

Day by Day

  1. After breakfast, your professional safari guide will collect you from your hotel in Arusha. You will receive a short safari briefing before travelling to Tarangire National Park.

    Tarangire is well known for its large elephant population, impressive baobab trees and the Tarangire River, which attracts many animals during the dry season. You will enjoy a game drive through the park while looking for elephants, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, antelopes and predators.

    A picnic lunch will be served inside the park. After the afternoon game drive, you will travel to your selected lodge or camp for dinner and an overnight stay.

    Meals
    Lunch and Dinner
    Accommodation
    Tarangire Safari Lodge or similar / Acacia Farm Lodge or similar / Chem Chem Lodge or similar

  2. After breakfast, you will depart for Serengeti National Park. The journey passes through the beautiful highlands of Northern Tanzania and the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.

    After entering the Serengeti, you will begin an afternoon game drive across the open plains. Depending on the season and wildlife movements, you may encounter lions, elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, zebras, wildebeest and cheetahs.

    You will continue exploring the park before travelling to your selected accommodation for dinner and an overnight stay.

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
    Accommodation
    Serengeti Heritage Camp or similar / Kubu Kubu Tented Lodge or similar / Four Seasons Safari Lodge Serengeti or similar

  3. You will begin the day with an early morning game drive in Serengeti National Park. Morning hours provide an excellent opportunity to observe active wildlife and predators before the temperature rises.

    After breakfast or a picnic meal, you will continue exploring the Serengeti before travelling toward the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.

    You will arrive at your selected lodge or camp near the crater rim or Karatu area. The evening is reserved for relaxation, dinner and preparation for the following day\u2019s crater tour.

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
    Accommodation
    Rhino Lodge or similar / Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge or similar / Ngorongoro Crater Lodge or similar

  4. After an early breakfast, you will descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a memorable game drive.

    The crater supports a high concentration of wildlife, including lions, elephants, buffaloes, zebras, wildebeest, hippos and several species of antelope. With good timing and luck, you may also see the endangered black rhinoceros.

    You will enjoy a picnic lunch at a designated location inside the conservation area. After completing the game drive, you will ascend from the crater and begin the return journey to Arusha.

    Upon arrival in Arusha, you will be transferred to your hotel or another agreed drop-off point, marking the end of the safari.

    Meals
    Breakfast and Lunch
    Accommodation
    Not included — safari ends in Arusha / Not included — safari ends in Arusha / Not included — safari ends in Arusha

Pricing

Starting From On Request per person (USD)
4 Days / 3 Nights
Mid-range Level

This tour's package price is not listed

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This tour includes: Airport or hotel pickup in Arusha, Private safari vehicle with a pop-up roof, Professional English-speaking driver-guide, National park entry fees and more.

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What is Included?

Included

  • Airport or hotel pickup in Arusha
  • Private safari vehicle with a pop-up roof
  • Professional English-speaking driver-guide
  • National park entry fees
  • Ngorongoro Conservation Area entry
  • Ngorongoro Crater service
  • Three nights\u2019 accommodation
  • Meals specified in the itinerary
  • Bottled drinking water during game drives
  • Government taxes related to included services
  • Emergency assistance during the safari

Excluded

  • International and domestic flights
  • Tanzania visa fees
  • Travel and medical insurance
  • Alcoholic and premium beverages
  • Personal expenses
  • Optional activities
  • Tips for the driver-guide and lodge staff
  • Accommodation in Arusha before or after the safari unless selected
  • Items not explicitly listed under Included

Getting There

  • Starting pointArusha, Tanzania
  • End pointArusha, Tanzania

Offered By

Afro-Vertex Tours & Safaris

4.7 (3 reviews)
  • Tanzania
Call +255 712 345 678 Email

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6 Questions About Tanzanian Safari Tours

Answered by Afro-Vertex Safari Experts

  1. It visits Tarangire National Park, Serengeti National Park, the Ngorongoro Conservation Area and the Ngorongoro Crater, before returning to Arusha.

  2. It starts and ends in Arusha, Tanzania. Your guide collects you from your hotel or agreed pickup point on Day 1 and returns you to your hotel or a drop-off point on Day 4.

  3. Three nights of accommodation are included across the three tiers - Silver, Gold and Platinum. The final night is not included because the safari ends in Arusha.

  4. Lunch and dinner on Day 1, breakfast, lunch and dinner on Days 2 and 3, and breakfast and lunch on Day 4. Bottled drinking water is provided during game drives.

  5. Expect large elephant herds and baobabs in Tarangire, lions, cheetahs, giraffes and wildebeest across the Serengeti plains, and dense wildlife including the endangered black rhinoceros inside the Ngorongoro Crater.

  6. Yes. A private safari vehicle with a pop-up roof, a professional English-speaking driver-guide, national park entry fees, Ngorongoro Conservation Area entry and crater service are all included.

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