4 Day Tanzania Safari: Game Drives and Balloon Safari
4-Day Tanzania Safari Adventure
This tour is perfect for those with just 4 days to explore Tanzania’s most famous parks: Serengeti, Tarangire, and the Ngorongoro Crater. In Tarangire National Park, you’ll see large herds of elephants. Serengeti is known for the Great Migration and its many lions. The Ngorongoro Crater has the most wildlife in Africa, including endangered black rhinos.
In just four days, you will see the beauty and many animals of Tanzania. From the big elephants in Tarangire to the many lions in Serengeti and the rich wildlife in the Ngorongoro Crater, this safari promises unforgettable memories. Each park shows the wonderful nature of Tanzania, making this tour perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Highlights
- Highlight Mammals and Others: See majestic animals like leopards, African lions, cheetahs, black rhinos, savannah elephants, Cape buffalo, Nile hippos, and Nile crocodiles.
- Sit back and watch the Serengeti’s wildlife ebb and flow across the savannah.
- Spot wildlife while taking in mind-blowing views from the edge of Ngorongoro Crater and listen to the sounds of the African night in a thrilling camping experience.
- And, depending on the time of year you travel, you may have nature’s greatest spectacle to witness: the incomparable Wildebeest Migration.
Tour Summary
Duration
4 Days
Vehicle Type
4WD Safari
Tour Type
Private
Languages
Any Language
Places to Visit
Tour Itinerary
Day to day Best of Tanzania Safari Itinerary
Day 1:
Tarangire National Park
Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport / Arusha Airport (morning Arrivals)
Karibu Tanzania “Welcome to Tanzania”. When you arrive at the airport, your guide will meet you and tell you about your adventure.
We will go to Tarangire National Park for a game drive with a packed lunch. Tarangire is the 6th largest park in Tanzania, covering 2,600 square kilometers. It is famous for its large elephant herds and the mini-wildlife migration during the dry season, with about 250,000 animals entering the park. After the game drive, we will go to the camp to relax, enjoy the sunset, and share stories about the day’s adventure while looking over the Tarangire River and Acacia woodlands.
Tarangire National Park Photos
OVERNIGHT & MEAL PLAN
LOCATION 📍: Tarangire National Park
MEALS PLAN:
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 2:
Serengeti National Park
After breakfast, we will visit the highlands to see the Iraq tribe’s farms. On the way to Serengeti National Park, we’ll pass the Ngorongoro Crater and reach Serengeti by midday.
Serengeti is famous for the Great Migration and its wildlife, including lions, leopards, cheetahs, and many birds. Explore the plains, spot animals, or enjoy a sunrise hot air balloon safari.
In the evening, we’ll relax at camp, enjoy the sunset, and share stories of the day while overlooking the Serengeti plains.
In addition, bird lovers will be interested in Tarangire because there are more than 550 species of birds here! We have good resolution binoculars in our car so you can see them even better.
Serengeti National Park Photos
OVERNIGHT & MEAL PLAN
LOCATION 📍:
Inside Serengeti
MEALS PLAN:
BF, Lunch & Dinner.
Day 3:
Serengeti National Park
After breakfast, we shall proceed into the rich open grasslands of the Serengeti for the full day game drive with picnic lunchbox, after an extensive game drive, return to your camp for sundowners and to enjoy the views over the Serengeti plains while recounting tales of the day’s adventure.
Serengeti National Park Photos
OVERNIGHT & MEAL PLAN
LOCATION 📍:
Inside Serengeti
MEALS PLAN:
BF, Lunch & Dinner.
Day 4:
Ngorongoro Crater
After early breakfast at the camp, we depart for a morning game drive inside the Ngorongoro Crater with picnic lunchbox, as very few animals migrate in and out of the crater with its 2000 ft. high walls, you can expect to see lions, elephants, zebras, hippos, flamingos, jackals, rhinos, antelopes, and various species of birds.
- Note: The Ngorongoro Conservation Area (NCA) is an extensive highland area along the eastern arm of the Rift Valley, with the world-renowned Ngorongoro Crater as its focal point,late afternoon we drive back to arusha where your adventure concludes.
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Our tours are top-notch but give you great value. The price we tell you upfront covers most of the costs for one person, like flights and all transfers.
Includes
- Park fees
- All activities (unless labeled as optional)
- All accommodation as stated in the itinerary
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation (unless labeled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
- Roundtrip airport transfer
- All Meals (as specified in the day-by-day section)
- Air Ambulance Service by AMREF Flying Doctors;
Excludes
- International flights (from/to home)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips to your safari guide ($30-50 per day per car).
- Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
- Alcohol drinks
- Visas and visa fees where relevant
- Additional activities not offered as scheduled by the accommodation
- Lunch and dinner in hotel (only before and after safari);
Inquiry
Popular questions about Tanzania Safari
You can see lions, which are big cats. You can also see elephants, which are very big animals with trunks. Giraffes, which have long necks, are common. Zebras, with black and white stripes, are easy to spot. There are many other animals too, like rhinos, hippos, and many kinds of birds.
The best time is from June to October. This is the dry season. It is easier to see animals because they gather around water holes. The weather is also nice, not too hot and not too rainy.
A safari can cost from $1,500 to $5,000. The price depends on how many days you go, where you stay, and what you do. Some safaris are cheaper and some are more expensive.
Pack comfortable clothes. It can be hot during the day and cool at night. Bring sunscreen to protect your skin from the sun. A hat is good for keeping the sun off your face. A camera is great for taking pictures. Binoculars help you see animals that are far away.
Yes, it is safe if you go with a good guide and a trusted safari company. They know the area and the animals. Always follow the guide's instructions.
A good safari lasts 5 to 10 days. This gives you enough time to see different animals and visit different places without feeling rushed.
The Serengeti National Park is very famous. It has many animals and the Great Migration happens there. The Ngorongoro Crater is also amazing. It is a big volcanic crater with lots of animals inside. Tarangire National Park and Lake Manyara National Park are also good places to visit.
Yes, you can see the Great Migration in the Serengeti. It is a huge movement of wildebeest, zebras, and gazelles. They move to find fresh grass and water. The best time to see the migration is from June to July and from October to November.
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