(NB: The price listed for this private safari is per person based on a group of 6 or 7 people in a private car. If the number of people decreases, the price per person increases). Embark on our top best 4-day Tanzania private budget safari from Zanzibar to Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater. After flying to Arusha then drive to Serengeti, enjoy an afternoon game drive spotting lions, cheetahs. Head to Ngorongoro for a full-day game drive, seeing rhinos, hippos, and lions before returning to Arusha.
4 Days Tanzania Private Budget Safari from Zanzibar (2026 - 2027) – Tour Summary
Tour Features for 4 Days Tanzania Private Budget Safari from Zanzibar (2026 - 2027)
Standard of tour
Budget: This tour uses budget camping
Tour style
Private: This tour is arranged solely for you and will not be shared with others
Customizable Tour
Feel free to request minor Changes to suit your preferences
Suitable for all travelers
Best for the year : 2026, 2027, 2028, and +
Activities and Transportation: 4 Days Tanzania Private Budget Safari from Zanzibar (2026 - 2027)
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Activities: Game drives,
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Getting around: Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle,
- In each car: The maximum number of client's seats are 7 (all are window seats)
4 Days Tanzania Private Budget Safari from Zanzibar (2026 - 2027) - Tour details
Arrival from Zanzibar to Arusha
Your adventure begins with a flight from Zanzibar to Arusha, the gateway to Tanzania’s northern safari circuit. This 4-day private budget safari starts with an unforgettable flight from the picturesque island of Zanzibar to the vibrant town of Arusha. Upon arrival, you will be greeted by the warmth of Tanzanian hospitality. For those who wish for a seamless experience, we offer convenient options for hotel accommodation, located just 10 kilometers from the city center. Whether you choose to explore independently or opt for our personalized accommodation service, you can unwind and prepare for the adventure that lies ahead.- Main Destination:
- Arusha
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation
- Meals & Drinks:
Arusha to Serengeti National Park
Day 1 kicks off at the crack of dawn, as the sun rises over the amazing landscapes, signaling the start of your safari at 6:00 AM to 7:00 AM. After a hearty breakfast, our knowledgeable guide will meet you at the hotel, ready to lead you into the wilderness. Your first stop will be the iconic Serengeti National Park, where you will witness nature in its rawest form. On this day, we will enjoy a picnic lunch on Naabai kopje (a small, rocky hill in a generally flat area), where you will have the opportunity to view the Serengeti’s famous pink-headed lizards. After lunch, we will proceed further into the plains for a leisurely game drive. You will spend the night at the Serengeti, and fall asleep to the playful calls of the zebra and hyenas.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
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Tumbili Public Campsite
- Meals & Drinks:
Full Day Game Drive Safari in Serengeti National Park
We will start the day in the heart of Serengeti National Park, where the incredible diversity of wildlife promises an unforgettable experience. Expect to see lions, leopards, elephants, cheetahs, buffaloes, zebras, and wildebeest, along with elands, hyenas, gazelles, crocodiles, giraffes, monkeys, baboons, hippos, rhinos, and antelopes roaming the vast plains. No matter the season, Serengeti’s abundant wildlife ensures thrilling sightings year-round. After an exciting game drive, we will unwind and enjoy a delicious dinner, surrounded by the sounds of the African wilderness.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National park
- Accommodation:
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Tumbili Public Campsite
- Meals & Drinks:
Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Conservation Area
On Day 3, we start with an early morning game drive in Serengeti, increasing our chances of spotting predators like lions, cheetahs, and leopards in action. After breakfast at the campsite, we continue exploring the vast plains, witnessing elephants, giraffes. By midday, we enjoy a picnic lunch before beginning our journey toward Ngorongoro Crater, with opportunities to spot more wildlife along the way. Upon arrival at the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, we set up camp near the crater rim, where you can relax.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
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Simba Public Campsite
- Meals & Drinks:
Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha
On Day 4, we descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for an unforgettable game drive in one of Africa’s most spectacular wildlife havens. Home to the rare black rhino, large lion prides, elephants, hippos, and an abundance of other wildlife, the crater offers incredible safari experiences against the backdrop of its breathtaking landscapes. After exploring the crater floor and enjoying a scenic picnic lunch near a hippo pool, we ascend and begin our journey back to Arusha, arriving in the late afternoon with unforgettable memories of Tanzania’s iconic wilderness.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation
- Meals & Drinks:
What's Included
- Park Entrance fees
- Ngorongoro Crater fees
- Camping Fees
- All Activities Mentioned
- Transport (4x4 Land Cruiser) with open roof
- Silver Accommodations
- Professional English-speaking safari guide
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunches, & dinner
- Drinks: 1.5 bottle of water per day; tea and coffee
- Hot Lunch / Lunch Box
- 18% VAT on tour fees & services
What's Not Included
- Hot Air Balloon(US$650)
- Airport Pick Up
- Airport Drop off
- International Flights
- Domestic Flights
- Travel & Medical insurance
- Visa Cost
- Tip / Gratitude(10)
- Items of personal nature
- Laundry Services
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
- Flight from Zanzibar to Arusha/Kilimanjaro Airport
- Pick Up from Kilimanjaro Airport to Arusha
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