Explore the Heart of Africa on a Budget-Friendly Adventure
Overview:
This 7-day Tanzania budget safari offers a spectacular journey through the country’s most famous parks and hidden gems. From the lush forests of Arusha National Park to the endless plains of the Serengeti, the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, the cultural richness of Lake Eyasi, and the wildlife paradise of Tarangire – this trip is designed for travelers who seek rich experiences at great value. With comfortable budget accommodations and guided game drives, you’ll witness the Big Five and connect with the landscapes and cultures that make Tanzania magical.
Your safari begins with a visit to the beautiful Arusha National Park, known for its green landscapes, flamingos at Momella Lakes, and views of Mount Meru. Enjoy a game drive and optional walking safari with a ranger.
📍 Overnight Accommodation: Usariver Budget Lodge
Depart early for the world-renowned Serengeti. Drive through the Ngorongoro highlands and enter the Serengeti via the Naabi Hill gate. Afternoon game drive en route to your camp.
📍 Overnight Accommodation: Budget Camp/Lodge inside Serengeti
Spend a full day exploring the endless plains of the Serengeti. Spot lions, cheetahs, elephants, giraffes, and possibly witness the Great Migration (seasonal).
📍 Overnight Accommodation: Budget Camp/Lodge inside Serengeti
Enjoy a final morning game drive in Serengeti before heading towards Ngorongoro. Optional visit to a Maasai village en route.
📍 Overnight Accommodation: Budget Lodge in Karatu
Drive to Lake Eyasi for an early morning cultural tour. Visit the Hadzabe (bushmen) and Datoga tribes for an unforgettable experience of Tanzania’s indigenous cultures. Return to Karatu in the afternoon.
📍 Overnight Accommodation: Budget Lodge in Karatu
Head to Tarangire, a park famous for its giant baobabs and large herds of elephants. Enjoy a game drive through this scenic and less crowded park.
📍 Overnight Accommodation: Budget Camp inside or near Tarangire
Enjoy a morning game drive or leisurely breakfast before returning to Arusha, marking the end of your adventure. Drop-off at your hotel or airport.
