Embark on a 5-day private budget safari in Tanzania starting from Karatu, exploring Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, and Lake Manyara. Enjoy exciting wildlife encounters including the Big Five, tree-climbing lions, elephants, giraffes, and flamingos. Stay in budget-friendly campsites and experience an affordable yet unforgettable Tanzania safari adventure across iconic national parks.
5 Days Private Budget Safari from Karatu, Tanzania – Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro & Lake Manyara (2026 - 2027) Tour Summary
Tour Features for 5 Days Private Budget Safari from Karatu, Tanzania – Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro & Lake Manyara (2026 - 2027)
Standard of tour
Not specified: No accommodation standard defined
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: 5 Days Private Budget Safari from Karatu, Tanzania – Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro & Lake Manyara (2026 - 2027)
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Activities: Game drives,
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Getting around: Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle,
5 Days Private Budget Safari from Karatu, Tanzania – Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro & Lake Manyara (2026 - 2027) Tour details
Karatu To Tarangire National Park
Begin your Tanzania budget safari from Karatu (07:00–08:00 AM) with a drive to Tarangire National Park, famous for huge elephant herds, ancient baobab trees, and rich wildlife diversity. Enjoy a private game drive spotting lions, zebras, buffaloes, giraffes, cheetahs, impalas, warthogs, and colorful birds along the Tarangire River. Evening arrival in Mto wa Mbu for dinner and overnight at your budget campsite.
- Main Destination:
- Tarangire National Park
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation
- Meals & Drinks:
Mto wa Mbu To Serengeti National Park
After breakfast, drive via Ngorongoro Conservation Area to Serengeti National Park—home of the Great Migration and endless wildlife plains. Enjoy a picnic lunch before your private afternoon game drive, spotting lions, elephants, leopards, zebras, wildebeests, and giraffes. Dinner and overnight at a Serengeti budget campsite, surrounded by the sounds of Africa’s best wildlife destination.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
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Nyati Safari Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Serengeti To Ngorongoro Crater
Start with an early morning game drive in central Serengeti, ideal for viewing predators such as lions and cheetahs. Continue your Serengeti budget safari across the sweeping savannah before heading to Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Arrive at your budget campsite near the crater rim for dinner and relaxation as the sun sets over this UNESCO treasure.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Accommodation:
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Simba Public Campsite
- Meals & Drinks:
Ngorongoro Crater To Mto wa Mbu
Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a full-day private game drive. This natural wildlife haven is the best place in Tanzania to spot the Big Five—lions, elephants, rhinos, buffaloes, and leopards—along with hippos, zebras, flamingos, and wildebeests. Enjoy a picnic lunch inside the crater before returning to Mto wa Mbu for your overnight budget camping.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Accommodation:
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kizumba camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Lake Manyara to Karatu
Begin your final day with a visit to Lake Manyara National Park, known for its tree-climbing lions, elephants, giraffes, hippos, flamingos, and more than 400 bird species. Enjoy a scenic private game drive through forests and open plains, followed by a picnic lunch. In the afternoon, return to Karatu, marking the end of your 5-day private budget Tanzania safari.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Manyara National Park
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation
- Meals & Drinks:
What's Included
- All Activities Mentioned
- Transport (4x4 Land Cruiser) with open roof
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunches, & dinner
- Drinks: 1.5 bottle of water per day; tea and coffee
- Airport Pick Up
- Airport Drop off
- Hot Lunch / Lunch Box
- 18% VAT on tour fees & services
What's Not Included
- Professional English-speaking safari guide
- International Flights
- Domestic Flights
- Travel & Medical insurance
- Visa Cost
- Tip / Gratitude(5)
- Items of personal nature
- Laundry Services
- Alcoholic Beverages
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