Best Affordable Tanzania Safaris Tours 8 Days

Description

This 8-day affordable safari adventure takes you through the renowned northern region of Tanzania. Journey through Tarangire National Park, Lake Manyara National Park, the iconic Serengeti, and the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater. Experience thrilling game drives, immerse yourself in Maasai culture, and witness the awe-inspiring Great Migration if it aligns with your visit. This safari offers unforgettable wildlife sightings, breathtaking landscapes, and enriching cultural interactions, providing a memorable experience of Tanzania’s natural beauty and heritage.

Itinerary

Day to day

Day 1: Arrival in Arusha


Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport, where your guide will welcome you and transfer you to your accommodation in Arusha. Take time to relax and prepare for the safari adventure ahead.

Activities:

  • Airport pickup and transfer to Arusha
  • Evening at leisure

Accommodation:
Lodge in Arusha


Day 2: Tarangire National Park


Begin your safari with a visit to Tarangire National Park, famous for its large elephant herds and unique baobab trees. Enjoy a full day of game drives, spotting lions, giraffes, zebras, and various bird species.

Activities:

  • Full-day game drive in Tarangire National Park
  • Picnic lunch within the park

Accommodation:
Lodge or camp in Tarangire (B, L, D)


Day 3-4: Serengeti National Park


Journey to the famous Serengeti National Park, where you’ll spend two days exploring its vast plains. If visiting during the migration season, witness the spectacular herds of wildebeest and zebras. Look out for predators like lions, cheetahs, and leopards on game drives.

Activities:

  • Full-day game drives in Serengeti National Park
  • Migration viewing (seasonal)

Accommodation:
Lodge or camp in Serengeti (B, L, D)


Day 5: Ngorongoro Conservation Area


Travel to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area and descend into the famous Ngorongoro Crater. Spend the day exploring the crater floor, spotting the “Big Five” and other wildlife amidst the stunning landscape.

Activities:

  • Game drive on the Ngorongoro Crater floor
  • Picnic lunch in the crater

Accommodation:
Lodge on the crater rim (B, L, D)


Day 6-7: Lake Manyara National Park and Maasai Cultural Experience


Explore Lake Manyara National Park, known for its tree-climbing lions and diverse ecosystem. Later, visit a Maasai village to experience and learn about the Maasai culture through traditional dances and ceremonies.

Activities:

  • Game drive in Lake Manyara National Park
  • Visit to a Maasai village and cultural interaction

Accommodation:
Lodge or camp near Lake Manyara (B, L, D)


Day 8: Departure


After breakfast, return to Arusha. If time permits, explore local markets or visit the city’s highlights. Your guide will transfer you to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your departure.

Activities:

  • Drive back to Arusha
  • Optional local market or city exploration

Accommodation:
N/A (Departure day)

Departure:
Transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your onward journey.


Experience Northern Tanzania’s rich wildlife, stunning landscapes, and vibrant culture on this affordable 8-day safari with Eastern Sun Safari and Tours. Contact us to start planning your dream safari adventure!

Day 1 – Arrive JRO – pick up and transfer to Arusha, overnight at Spa Hotel  D&B

Safari Day 1

Drive from Arusha to Tarangire National Park for game drive, Tarangire is famous for its huge number of elephants, baobab trees and tree climbing African pythons. Afternoon leave the park and drive to Karatu, overnight at a Safari Lodge B,L,D

Safari Day 2

After breakfast drive to the Ngorongoro Crater, descend into the crater for 7 hours crater tour, at Ngorongoro Crater you may see everything from elephant to lion, and if you’re lucky, the near-extinct black rhino, all amongst large herds of zebra and wildebeest. Afternoon exit the crater and drive to the Serengeti National Park, overnight at a Serengeti Tented Camp B,L,D

Safari Day 3

Full day game driving in the central Serengeti, overnight at Serengeti Tented Camp B,L,D

Safari Day 4

Game drive in Serengeti, then drive to Karatu for overnight at Ngorongoro Lodge B,L,D

Safari Day 5

After a leisure breakfast driven to Lake Manyara National Park for game drive,Lake Manyara is famous for a good number of baboons and bird-life, also home to herbivores such as hippos, impalas, elephants, wildebeests, buffalo, warthogs, and giraffes, giant fig trees and mahogany seen in the groundwater forest immediately around the park gates – later leave the park and driven to Arusha, drop to JRO for (late evening flight. 

2 People Prices 

2150 US$ per person  

4 People Prices 

1750 US$ per person 

6 People Prices 

1590 US$ per person 

** B,L,D – Means Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

** D&B – Dinner & Breakfast 

Prices include;

1 night accommodation in Arusha on Dinner & Breakfast, 

All national park fees, crater fee, 

Safari vehicle 4 wheel drive (4×4 7 Seats) Unlimited Millage, 

Professional English speaking driver guide, 

Accommodation on Full board basis all meals on Safari (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinners), 

Tanzania Brewed Local Beers + complimentary drinking bottled water;

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