6-Day Manyara, Ngorongoro, Serengeti & Tarangire Budget

• You'll be collected from the airport.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Arusha to Lake Manyara National Park

Depart Arusha after breakfast and drive to Lake Manyara National Park for an afternoon game drive. Explore the park in search of flamingos, tree-climbing lions, elephants, and hippos along the lakeshore. Arrive at your campsite inside the park before sunset, where you will assist with light camping activities such as organizing your personal camping gear, helping set up your tent (with guidance from the crew), and keeping the campsite tidy. Enjoy dinner under the stars and relax around the campfire as you prepare for the adventures ahead.

Main Destination:

Lake Manyara National Park

Best Time To Visit June to October (Easier to spot animals)

High Season July to March (The northern section gets crowded)

Best Weather June to October (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Lake Manyara NP

ElephantCommon

GiraffeCommon

BuffaloCommon

ZebraCommon

WildebeestCommon

HippoCommon

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LionOccasional

HyenaOccasional

LeopardRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Accommodation:

Budget camping

• Inside Lake Manyara NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Lake Manyara to Serengeti via Ngorongoro

Rise early for morning game drives in Lake Manyara, then drive to the Ngorongoro Highlands via the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Descend into the crater for a full game drive spotting lions, rhinos, and wildebeest before continuing to the Serengeti plains for camp.

Main Destination:

Serengeti National Park

Best Time To Visit January to February and June to October (Different areas are best at different times)

High Season July to March (The Seronera area is crowded)

Best Weather June to October (Little to no rainfall)

Wildlife in Serengeti NP

ElephantCommon

LionCommon

CheetahCommon

BuffaloAbundant

ZebraAbundant

WildebeestAbundant

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GiraffeCommon

HippoCommon

HyenaCommon

LeopardOccasional

Black RhinoVery Rare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Budget camping

• Inside Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Full Day Serengeti Game Drives

Spend a full day exploring the vast Serengeti National Park. Morning and afternoon game drives cover the central Seronera Valley, famous for leopards in acacia trees, cheetahs on the open plains, and huge herds of wildebeest and zebra year-round. Our expert driver-guide will track predators and share fascinating knowledge about the ecosystem. Packed lunch served in the bush.

Main Destination:

Serengeti National Park

Accommodation:

Budget camping

• Inside Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater

After early morning game drives in the Serengeti, we drive back to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area and descend into the famous crater for an unforgettable game drive. The volcanic caldera shelters all of the Big Five - lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rare black rhino. Enjoy the dramatic landscape before ascending to our campsite on the crater rim.

Main Destination:

Ngorongoro Crater

Best Time To Visit June to October (Wildlife viewing is best)

High Season Most of the year – July to March (Expect crowds)

Best Weather June to October (Rainfall is little to none)

Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater

Black RhinoCommon

LionCommon

BuffaloAbundant

ZebraAbundant

WildebeestAbundant

HyenaAbundant

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ElephantCommon

HippoCommon

LeopardOccasional

GiraffeNone

White RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Budget camping

• Just outside Ngorongoro Crater

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Ngorongoro Crater to Tarangire NP

Drive south to Tarangire National Park, renowned for its massive elephant herds, ancient baobab trees, and rich birdlife. This is one of Africa's most underrated parks, offering spectacular wildlife viewing with fewer crowds. Afternoon game drives along the Tarangire River reveal lions, leopards, zebras, wildebeest and more. Overnight at a comfortable campsite.

Main Destination:

Tarangire National Park

Best Time To Visit July to November (Animals come to the Tarangire River)

High Season June to October (The park is full of visitors)

Best Weather June to October (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Tarangire NP

ElephantAbundant

GiraffeCommon

LionCommon

BuffaloAbundant

ZebraAbundant

WildebeestAbundant

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HippoCommon

HyenaOccasional

LeopardRare

CheetahRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Mid-range camping

• Inside Tarangire NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Tarangire National Park to Arusha

Enjoy an early morning game drive in Tarangire National Park before departing for Arusha. Arrive in Arusha by early afternoon where your 6-day safari adventure concludes. You will have had the privilege of exploring four of Tanzania's most iconic parks, with incredible memories of wildlife, landscapes, and African hospitality to last a lifetime.

Main Destination:

Arusha (City)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Drinks not included

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.