This 6-day Tanzania budget safari offers an exciting and affordable way to explore the country’s most iconic wildlife destinations, including Tarangire National Park, Serengeti National Park, and the world-famous Ngorongoro Crater.
From the giant baobab trees and elephant herds of Tarangire to the vast wildlife-filled plains of the Serengeti, this journey delivers incredible game viewing and diverse landscapes. It’s perfectly designed for adventurous travelers who want an authentic safari experience with great value, comfort, and unforgettable memories.
Destinations Covered
Welcome to Tanzania! Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport or Arusha Airport, you will be warmly greeted by your guide from Titi Africa Safari.
You’ll be transferred to your lodge in Arusha, a vibrant town nestled at the base of Mount Meru. The rest of the day is yours to relax, recover from your journey, and prepare for the adventure ahead.
After breakfast (around 8:00 AM), depart for Tarangire National Park (2,850 km²), famous for its massive elephant herds and iconic baobab trees.
Arrive mid-morning and begin your game drive. The Tarangire River, the park’s lifeline, attracts wildlife in large numbers elephants, zebras, wildebeests, giraffes, and predators. Enjoy lunch at a scenic site overlooking the river, surrounded by wildlife and nature.
Continue your afternoon game drive before heading to your lodge in the evening.
• Drive Time: 6–7 hours (with game viewing)
After breakfast, journey toward the legendary Serengeti National Park (14,750 km² ) via the scenic Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Watch as the landscape transforms from highlands to endless golden plains then stop for pictures at a scenic viewpoint along the way.
Arrive in Serengeti in the afternoon and enjoy your first game drive in this wildlife paradise home to lions, cheetahs, elephants, and vast herds of wildebeest and zebras.
An early start gives you the best chance to see predators in action in Serengeti National Park. Spend the day exploring different part of the park, following wildlife movements and discovering new scenes lion prides resting, cheetahs hunting, elephants roaming, and possibly the Great Migration (depending of the seasonal).
In the afternoon enjoy lunch at a designated site in the park, often surrounded by breathtaking plains. Your expert guide will share insights into animal behavior and ecosystems throughout the day.
Return to camp in the evening as the sun sets over the savannah.
After breakfast, enjoy a final morning game drive an-rout in the Serengeti before heading toward the Ngorongoro Crater (260 km² | Depth: 600 meters). Descend into this natural wonder for a half-day game drive. The crater is home to one of the highest concentrations of wildlife in Africa, including the Big Five.
Enjoy lunch near the famous hippo pool on the crater floor. In the afternoon, ascend the crater and transfer to your lodge in Karatu.
• Drive Time: 2–3 hours
• Park Size: 330 km²
After breakfast, visit Lake Manyara National Park, a small but diverse park known for its lush forests, flamingos, and tree-climbing lions. Enjoy a morning game drive through forests, open plains, and lakeshore habitats.
Picnic Lunch Served inside the park before departure.
In the afternoon, return to Arusha, marking the end of your safari.
