5 days · Budget safari
5 Days Classic Tanzania Safari
Explore Lake Manyara, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro on this 5-day itinerary.
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Budget safari
2-Day Budget Safari
Explore Lake Manyara and Ngorongoro on this 2-day itinerary.
Lake Manyara · Ngorongoro
- Duration
- 2 days
- Journey style
- Budget safari
- Places on the route
- Lake Manyara · Ngorongoro
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About This Safari
Experience the best of Tanzania’s wildlife on an affordable 2-day budget safari. Explore Lake Manyara National Park, home to the famous tree-climbing lions, and witness the breathtaking biodiversity of the Ngorongoro Crater. This short yet unforgettable Tanzania safari package offers maximum adventure at a budget-friendly price.
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Who Is This Safari For?
Travellers interested in Lake Manyara, Ngorongoro and the experiences described in this itinerary.
Day 1: Arusha to Lake Manyara
After breakfast at your hotel in Arusha, depart for Lake Manyara National Park. Enjoy a scenic 3-hour drive through the Maasai Steppe and witness the beauty of flamingos, elephants, and the famous tree-climbing lions. Game drive until late afternoon before returning to Arusha for dinner and overnight.
Budget
Manyara Safari Lodge
Mid-range
Eileen’s Tree Inn
Luxury
Lake Manyara Serena Lodge
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Day 2: Ngorongoro Crater Full Day
After breakfast, drive to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area and descend into the crater for a full-day game drive. The crater hosts the Big Five in one of the most scenic natural amphitheaters on Earth. Enjoy a picnic lunch on the crater floor before heading back to Arusha.
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Part of the programme
What’s Included
- Accommodation in selected lodges/camps
- All park entrance fees and conservation fees
- Professional safari guide and driver
- All meals as per itinerary
- Transportation in safari vehicle
- Drinking water throughout the safari
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What’s Not Included
- International flights to/from Tanzania
- Personal travel insurance
- Tips and gratuities for guides and staff
- Tanzania visa fees
- Alcoholic and soft drinks
- Personal expenses and souvenirs
General Northern Tanzania travel guidance
When to Travel
The catalogue’s seasonal guide covers green landscapes, drier conditions and migration movements. Rainfall, park conditions and herd locations vary each year; it is not a guarantee of weather or sightings.
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Why Choose This Package
Why Choose This Package Best Value for Money Maximize your wildlife experience while keeping costs affordable. Our budget safari includes all essential services without compromising on quality. Prime Wildlife Viewing Visit two of Tanzania's most iconic destinations - Lake Manyara with its tree-climbing lions and Ngorongoro Crater with the Big Five. Expert Local Guides Learn from experienced guides who share insights about wildlife behavior, local culture, and conservation efforts. Comfortable Transportation Travel in our well-maintained 4WD vehicles with pop-up roofs for optimal game viewing and photography. Sustainable Tourism We support local communities and conservation efforts, ensuring your visit benefits both people and wildlife. Perfect for Short Trips Ideal for travelers with limited time who still want to experience the magic of Tanzania's wildlife.
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Safari FAQ
How long is 2-Day Budget Safari?
2 days is the published package duration. See the day-by-day itinerary for the published programme.
Where does this journey go?
The package covers Lake Manyara, Ngorongoro. Refer to the itinerary for the individual stops.
Who might choose this itinerary?
Travellers interested in Lake Manyara, Ngorongoro and the experiences described in this itinerary.
What does this package include?
Accommodation in selected lodges/camps; All park entrance fees and conservation fees; Professional safari guide and driver; All meals as per itinerary. The full published list appears in What’s Included.
What is excluded from this package?
International flights to/from Tanzania; Personal travel insurance; Tips and gratuities for guides and staff; Tanzania visa fees. See What’s Not Included for the complete published list.
How do I enquire about 2-Day Budget Safari?
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