4 Days Classic Midrange Tanzania Safari
This 4-day safari gives you the chance to spot the iconic “Big Five” along with a wide range of other remarkable wildlife. You’ll also enjoy a meaningful cultural encounter with local communities around Lake Eyasi. The package includes full-board accommodation throughout the safari, a private English-speaking guide, and exclusive use of a well-equipped safari vehicle featuring mineral water, power outlets, and binoculars. Accommodations have been handpicked to ensure comfort and authenticity.
Day 1: Arusha to Tarangire National Park
Your day begins with an early morning pick-up from the hotel, boxed lunch in hand, as you set off toward Tarangire National Park. Upon arrival, you’ll enjoy a scenic game drive through the park’s diverse terrain. In the late afternoon, you’ll go to the lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.
Famous for its large elephant populations, the meandering Tarangire River, and varied landscapes from open savannas to seasonal swamps Tarangire offers rich wildlife encounters. Keep your eyes peeled for lions on the hunt or leopards lounging in the trees, quietly watching the world below.
Accommodation: Kankari Lodge
Meals: Lunch & Dinner
Day 2: Karatu to Lake Eyasi (Hadzabe & Datoga Tribe)
After breakfast, your safari guide will drive you to Lake Eyasi for a cultural experience unlike any other. Here, you’ll meet the Hadzabe people one of the last remaining hunter-gatherer tribes in Tanzania. You’ll even have the rare opportunity to join them on a traditional hunting expedition, offering firsthand insight into their way of life and survival skills.
Following this, you’ll visit the Datoga community, renowned for their ancient blacksmithing techniques, where you can observe how they skillfully craft tools and jewelry using age-old methods. There’s also time to enjoy a gentle walk along the shores of Lake Eyasi and explore nearby villages. In the late afternoon, you’ll return to the lodge for dinner and your overnight stay.
Accommodation: Kankari Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 3: Ngorongoro Crater
After breakfast, we’ll set off toward Ngorongoro for an exciting game drive inside the renowned Ngorongoro Crater. You'll enjoy a packed lunch during the excursion. In the evening, we’ll return to Arusha for dinner and your overnight stay.
The Ngorongoro Crater, the largest intact volcanic caldera in the world, is considered one of Africa’s greatest natural wonders. Home to around 30,000 large mammals including elephants, lions, rhinos, buffaloes, and cheetahs it offers some of the best wildlife viewing in the region. The crater also attracts a wide variety of birds, such as flamingos, eagles, and buzzards, making for a rich and rewarding safari experience in a compact area.
Accommodation: Arusha Farm House
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 4: Arusha National Park
After breakfast, we’ll depart for Arusha National Park with packed lunch boxes to enjoy during the day. Following an exciting game drive through the park, we will transfer you to either Arusha town or Kilimanjaro Airport, marking the end of your safari.
Arusha National Park is famous for its stunning landscapes, including lush forests, volcanic craters, and the picturesque Momella Lakes. Keep an eye out for diverse wildlife such as giraffes, buffaloes, and colobus monkeys, as well as colorful bird species. The park’s varied terrain makes every game drive a unique and memorable experience.
SAFARI INCLUDES
Private 4×4 safari vehicle with professional driver-guide
All park entry fees and government taxes
Accommodation during the safari
All meals during the safari
Bottled drinking water during game drives
All game drives as per itinerary
SAFARI EXCLUDES
International and domestic flights
Visa fees
Travel insurance
Tips for driver-guide and lodge staff
Personal expenses such as drinks, laundry, and souvenirs
Safari FAQs
What type of vehicle will be used?
You will travel in a 4×4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof, ideal for game viewing and photography.
What kind of accommodation should I expect?
Accommodation ranges from comfortable lodges to tented camps, all with private facilities and selected for their quality and location.
Are meals included during the safari?
Yes, all meals during the safari are included (breakfast, lunch, and dinner). Drinks are typically not included unless stated.
What should I pack for this safari?
We recommend light, neutral-colored clothing, a warm jacket for early mornings, comfortable shoes, sunscreen, and a camera.
Do you provide airport pickup and drop-off?
Yes, airport pickup and drop-off are included. Our driver-guide will meet you upon arrival and transfer you to your accommodation.
How do I book this safari?
You can book by sending an inquiry through the website. Once your itinerary is confirmed, a deposit is required to secure your booking.
Which airport should I book my flights to?
Most safaris start from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) or Arusha Airport (ARK), depending on your itinerary.
Can you help arrange pre- or post-safari accommodation?
Yes, we can arrange additional nights in Arusha or other locations before or after your safari upon request.
How far in advance should I book?
We recommend booking at least 2–6 months in advance, especially for peak travel seasons (June–October and December–February).
What language do your guides speak?
Our guides are fluent in English and can accommodate other languages upon request.
Can the itinerary be customized?
Absolutely. All our safaris are flexible and can be tailored to match your preferences, budget, and travel dates.