Want to explore Serengeti on a budget? Want to visit Tanzania on a budget? Searching for the best Tanzania budget safaris? This 4-day Serengeti & Ngorongoro budget safari in Tanzania is one of our best budget Tanzania safari packages.
It’s the best budget camping safari Tanzania has to offer and it comes at good prices and costs.
This Serengeti budget camping safari highlights game drives in Serengeti National Park, a park full of beautiful Savannah dotted with wildlife.
You will spend 2 nights in Serengeti National Park and the last night in the Ngorongoro Crater Area. This essentially makes this package one of the best affordable safaris in Tanzania.
During game drives, expect to encounter animals like wildebeests, bushbucks, waterbucks, the big five animals, big cats like lions, cheetahs, leopards, and many more.
See the detailed itinerary for this Tanzania cheap safari below.
4-Day Tanzania Budget Safari Highlights
- Day 1: Pick up & Transfer to Serengeti National Park
- Day 2: Full day in Serengeti National Park
- Day 3: Transfer to Ngorongoro Crater
- Day 4: Drive back to Arusha and departure flight
Detailed 4-Day Tanzania Budget Safari Itinerary
Day 1: Pick up & Transfer to Serengeti National Park
On the first day of your affordable Serengeti safari, you will be picked up from Arusha in northern Tanzania in the morning and transferred to Serengeti National Park.
The road trip takes about 5 to 6 hours, and upon arrival after lunch, you will embark on an afternoon game drive.
This park is known to host various wildlife species including zebras, gazelles, wildebeests, lions, elephants, giraffes, buffalo, and many more.
Afterward, exit the park and check into your accommodation.
Day 2: Full day in Serengeti National Park
On the second day of your Serengeti budget safari tour, have breakfast and explore the golden plains of Serengeti National Park through game drives.
This will allow you to spot the big five animals (lions, leopards, rhinos, buffalo, and elephants), zebras, giraffes, hippos, crocodiles, warthogs, antelopes, and possibly witness the great annual wildebeest migration if your safari coincides with the migration month.
Enjoy a picnic lunch in the wild and witness beautiful moments like sunset and sunrise.
There are also various birds to explore in this conservation area such as ibises, lovebirds, ostriches, cranes, and more.
Day 3: Transfer to Ngorongoro Crater
Enjoy an early breakfast and then embark on a journey that will take about 4 hours to the Ngorongoro Crater area.
Upon arrival, check into the lodge for lunch and then embark on an afternoon game drive where you will spot animals like cheetahs, leopards, lions, buffalos, hyenas, zebras, and much more.
The game drive will last for two hours before returning to the lodge for accommodations.
Day 4: Drive back to Arusha and departure flight
Wake up on the final day of your tour and take a morning game drive on the crater floor. Here, you will encounter various animals such as lions, cheetahs, elephants, giraffes, and more.
After having lunch, proceed to Arusha and be dropped off at your agreed-upon point, either the hotel or the airport for your flight back home.
End of 4 Days Serengeti & Ngorongoro Budget Safari in Tanzania.