4-Day Budget Lodge Private Safari

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

Arusha - Maasai Village

After breakfast, depart Arusha and head towards a traditional Maasai village for a cultural experience where you’ll learn about their lifestyle, dances, and customs. Spend time engaging with the Maasai people, learning about their customs, traditional dances, housing, and way of life. This immersive experience offers a unique window into one of Tanzania’s most iconic tribes. After the visit, back to Arusha for dinner and overnight at Karibu Heritage House.

Main Destination:

Monduli (Village)

Accommodation:

Karibu Heritage House

• Budget hotel located in Arusha (City)

Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Tarangire National Park

We will pick you up from your hotel in Arusha. After a 2.5 hour drive through beautiful landscapes we arrive at Tarangire National Park. Tarangire National Park is located 120 km south of Arusha, and is a long and narrow park that covers 2850 km2 and runs along the Tarangire River. The name of the park is also coming from the Tarangire River, which is the only source of water for wild animals during the dry season. The park is famous for its large number of elephants, baobab trees and tree climbing African pythons. At the end of the day, we will go to Fig Lodge.

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:

Fig Lodge

• Budget hotel located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Walking Tour around Mto wa Mbu

After breakfast, drive to the vibrant village of Mto wa Mbu for a guided cultural walking tour. This diverse village is offering a rich blend of cultures. Walk through local farms, banana plantations, bustling markets, and artisan workshops. You’ll get a chance to interact with locals, taste freshly prepared banana beer, and enjoy a traditional Swahili lunch prepared by a local family. After the tour, return to your lodge for dinner and overnight at Fig Lodge, where you can relax and reflect on the day’s cultural experiences.

Main Destination:

Mto Wa Mbu (Town)

Accommodation:

Fig Lodge

• Budget hotel located in Mto wa Mbu (Town)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Ngorongoro Crater - Arusha

On this day we're going to do a game drive in the amazing Ngorongoro crater. The Ngorongoro crater has a diameter of about 20 kilometers and a 600 -meter-high crater wall. The Ngorongoro Crater is the largest intact crater in the world. The crater life estimated 30,000 larger mammals. In the center of the crater is a Salt Lake. This is one of the most densely populated wildlife areas in the world. It is a unique area where animals and humans as the authentic Maasai and Hadzabe live together. From the edge of the crater, you look out over the impressive crater and its wonderful inhabitants. In the afternoon we'll be heading back to Arusha or take you direct to the Airport.

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

Show more

ElephantCommon

HippoCommon

LeopardOccasional

GiraffeNone

White RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Non-alcoholic drinks

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