Embarking on a 4-day Tanzania safari promises an unparalleled adventure through the country’s renowned national parks. Travelers will enjoy the diverse landscapes and abundant wildlife of Tarangire, Serengeti, and the iconic Ngorongoro Crater. From witnessing the iconic ‘Big Five‘ to staying at comfortable public campsites, this small-group safari offers an intimate and reliable experience. With a Badge of Excellence and a lowest price guarantee, this captivating journey provides a chance to explore Tanzania’s natural wonders. What awaits visitors in these captivating destinations?
Key Points
- A 4-day small-group safari that explores the major national parks of northern Tanzania, including Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater.
- Opportunity to witness the ‘Big Five’ wildlife and experience the annual wildebeest migration in the Serengeti.
- Comfortable public campsites with 2-person tents, shared bathroom facilities, and communal dining areas.
- Explore diverse landscapes, from the elephant-rich Tarangire to the UNESCO-listed Ngorongoro Crater.
- Reliable and high-quality safari experience with a maximum group size of 15 travelers.
About the Safari Package
This Tanzania safari package offers a 4-day small-group adventure to explore the major national parks of northern Tanzania, providing the opportunity to witness the remarkable ‘Big Five’ wildlife.
Travelers will visit Tarangire National Park, known for its large elephant population, and the iconic Serengeti National Park, home to an abundance of predators and prey.
The journey culminates with a visit to the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage site managed by the local Maasai people.
Accommodations are in public campsites with waterproof 2-person tents and mosquito nets. This safari includes all fees, taxes, meals, and tips, ensuring a hassle-free and immersive wildlife experience.
Highlights of the Itinerary
Over the course of the 4-day safari, travelers embark on a captivating journey through Tanzania’s premier national parks, each offering a unique wildlife experience.
On the first day, they’ll explore Tarangire National Park, renowned for its large elephant herds and diverse flora and fauna.
The next two days are spent in the legendary Serengeti National Park, where they’ll have the chance to spot the elusive ‘Big Five‘ – lions, leopards, rhinoceros, elephants, and African buffalo.
The final day takes them to the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage site managed by the local Maasai people, known for its stunning landscapes and abundance of wildlife.
Throughout the trip, travelers will stay at comfortable public campsites within or nearby the parks.
Accommodations and Amenities
Travelers can expect comfortable accommodations during the Tanzania safari, staying at public campsites located either inside or outside the national parks.
Each camp site is equipped with 2-person waterproof tents that have mosquito nets, ensuring a peaceful night’s sleep.
The amenities at the campsites include:
- Shared bathroom facilities with running water.
- Communal dining areas where delicious meals are served.
- Campfires in the evenings, providing a cozy atmosphere to reflect on the day’s wildlife sightings.
These well-appointed campsites allow travelers to enjoy the natural beauty of Tanzania while enjoying essential creature comforts throughout the 4-day small-group safari.
Exploring Tarangire National Park
The safari begins with a visit to Tarangire National Park, known for its impressive population of elephants.
Guests can expect to witness these majestic creatures roaming the park’s diverse landscapes, which include vast savannas, dense woodlands, and winding rivers.
The park is also home to a wide variety of other wildlife, such as giraffes, zebras, and various antelope species.
Visitors will have the opportunity to explore the park’s rugged terrain, which is dotted with ancient baobab trees and offers stunning views of the surrounding hills.
The safari in Tarangire provides a perfect introduction to the wonders of the Tanzanian wilderness.
Wildlife Viewing in Serengeti
Days Tanzania Safari – Tarangire, Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater
Wildlife Viewing in Serengeti
After exploring Tarangire, the safari moves on to Serengeti National Park, renowned for its abundant and diverse wildlife. Guests can expect to encounter the iconic ‘Big Five’ species – lions, leopards, rhinoceros, elephants, and African buffalo – as they traverse the park’s expansive grasslands and rolling hills.
Serengeti is also known for:
- Witnessing the dramatic annual wildebeest migration, one of the most spectacular natural events in the world.
- Spotting cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, and a variety of antelope species roaming the plains.
- Exploring the park’s diverse habitats, from the savanna to the wooded riverine areas.
Visiting Ngorongoro Crater
On the final day, visitors explore the iconic Ngorongoro Crater, a vast, collapsed volcanic caldera managed by the local Maasai people.
This UNESCO World Heritage site is renowned for its diverse wildlife, including the ‘Big Five‘ species, as well as a variety of antelope, zebra, and wildebeest.
The crater floor provides excellent opportunities for wildlife viewing, with the chance to spot lions, elephants, and even the rare black rhino.
Visitors can also learn about the Maasai culture and their traditions.
With its breathtaking landscapes and abundant wildlife, Ngorongoro Crater is a truly remarkable highlight of the Tanzania safari experience.
Inclusions and Exclusions
This safari package includes all fees and taxes, as well as 4 lunches, 3 dinners, and 3 breakfasts. Plus, tips are covered in the package price.
The accommodations feature waterproof 2-person tents with mosquito nets at public campsites located inside or outside the parks.
While the package is wheelchair accessible and has infant seats available, it has a maximum group size of 15 travelers to ensure an intimate experience.
With a Badge of Excellence and a lowest price guarantee, this Tanzania safari offers exceptional value and a chance to explore the country’s renowned natural wonders.
Wheelchair accessible
Infant seats available
Maximum group size of 15 travelers
Additional Information
The Tanzania Safari package offers a range of additional amenities and services to ensure a comfortable and convenient travel experience. Pickup and drop-off from the hotel are included, making it easy for travelers to get to and from the safari. Plus, the safari is wheelchair accessible, and infant seats are available for families traveling with young children.
The maximum group size is 15 travelers, ensuring a more intimate and personalized experience. The company also offers a lowest price guarantee, giving customers the confidence that they’re getting the best value for their money.
With 27 positive reviews and a Badge of Excellence, this safari package is a reliable and high-quality option for exploring the wonders of northern Tanzania.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Request a Specific Type of Safari Vehicle?
Yes, you can request a specific type of safari vehicle. The tour operator offers flexible options and will accommodate your preferences, subject to availability, to ensure a comfortable and tailored safari experience.
Is It Possible to Extend the Duration of the Safari?
Yes, it’s possible to extend the duration of the safari. Travelers can add extra days to explore additional parks or extend their stay in the existing itinerary. Additional costs and availability would need to be confirmed with the tour provider.
Do You Provide Any Hiking or Walking Activities?
This safari package doesn’t include any dedicated hiking or walking activities. However, some parks may offer optional short walking tours that allow guests to explore the landscapes on foot and get closer to the wildlife.
How Much Luggage Can I Bring on the Safari?
Participants can typically bring one medium-sized suitcase or duffle bag, plus a small carry-on bag. The safari vehicles have limited storage space, so travelers are advised to pack light and bring only essential items.
Is There an Option to Book Private or Customized Safaris?
Yes, the tour company offers private and customized safaris in addition to their small-group packages. Travelers can tailor the itinerary, accommodation, and group size to their preferences with a private safari experience.
Recap
This 4-day Tanzania safari offers an exceptional opportunity to explore the country’s premier national parks.
Travelers can expect to witness an abundance of diverse wildlife, including the iconic ‘Big Five,’ while staying at comfortable public campsites.
With a small group size and a Badge of Excellence, this safari provides an intimate and reliable experience, ensuring a captivating adventure through Tarangire, Serengeti, and the iconic Ngorongoro Crater.
