Embark on our top best 3-day group budget safari in Tanzania from Arusha. Explore iconic Tarangire, Ngorongoro Crater, and Lake Manyara National Park. Witness Africa's Big Five, vast plains, elephant herds, and tree-climbing lions. Enjoy thrilling game drives, expert-guided tours, and comfortable budget accommodations. Book now for an unforgettable wildlife adventure in Tanzania.
3 Days Group Budget Safari from Arusha in Tanzania (2026 - 2027) Tour Summary
Tour Features for 3 Days Group Budget Safari from Arusha in Tanzania (2026 - 2027)
Standard of tour
: No accommodation standard defined
Tour style
Group: This shared adventure places you in a small group setting
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: 3 Days Group Budget Safari from Arusha in Tanzania (2026 - 2027)
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Activities: Game drives,
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Getting around: Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle,
3 Days Group Budget Safari from Arusha in Tanzania (2026 - 2027) Tour details
Arusha to Tarangire National Park
Your day 1 group budget safari adventure in Tanzania, begins with an early morning departure from Arusha at around 7:00 AM to 8:00 AM heading toward the most stunning Tarangire National Park, a journey of approximately one and a half hours to two hours. Known for its vast elephant herds, ancient baobab trees, and diverse wildlife, Tarangire offers an incredible game drive experience. As you explore the park, keep an eye out for lions, leopards, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, and countless bird species. The Tarangire River, which runs through the park, attracts animals year-round, making for excellent wildlife viewing. Around 1:00 PM, enjoy a packed lunch at a scenic picnic site before continuing your game drive.
- Main Destination:
- Tarangire National Park
- Accommodation:
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Fig Tree Lodge And Camps OR Jambo Lodge And Camps
- Meals & Drinks:
Ngorongoro Crater to Lake Manyara or Mto Wa Mbu
After an early breakfast, depart for the iconic Ngorongoro Conservation Area, reaching the crater rim by 8:00 AM. You’ll then descend 600 meters into the UNESCO-listed Ngorongoro Crater, one of the best places in Africa to see the Big Five (lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino) in a single day. With its breathtaking landscapes and diverse ecosystems, the crater offers a unique safari experience. Spend the day exploring this natural wonder, with opportunities to see hippos, cheetahs, hyenas, and flamingos at Lake Magadi. Around midday, enjoy a picnic lunch at the Ngoitoktok Hippo Pool, where you can take in the stunning scenery before continuing your game drive. In the late afternoon, ascend from the crater and head back to your accommodation in Mto wa Mbu or Lake Manyara for dinner and an overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Accommodation:
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Fig Tree Lodge And Camps OR Jambo Lodge And Camps
- Meals & Drinks:
Lake Manyara National Park to Arusha
On your final day for 3-day group budget safari, depart early for Lake Manyara National Park, a scenic gem famous for its lush acacia forests, soda lake, and tree-climbing lions. As you embark on a game drive, you’ll encounter elephants, buffalo, giraffes, zebras, and hippos, along with an impressive variety of bird species, including thousands of flamingos. The park’s diverse habitats make it one of the most beautiful in Tanzania, offering dense forests, open plains, and the vast lake itself. Midday, enjoy a packed picnic lunch inside the park before concluding your game drive. In the early afternoon, begin your journey back to Arusha, arriving around 4:00 PM, marking the end of your unforgettable 3-day group budget safari in Tanzania from Arusha.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Manyara National Park
- 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
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