4 Days Tanzania Safari – Tarangire, Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater

Set out on a captivating 4-day safari through northern Tanzania’s stunning landscapes. Witness the awe-inspiring "Big Five" in the vast Serengeti, explore the lush Tarangire National Park, and marvel at the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater. This small group adventure promises an unforgettable journey, offering wheelchair-friendly transportation and comfortable accommodations. With a 96% recommendation rate, the opportunity to learn about Africa’s untamed beauty is one not to be missed. Prepare to be captivated by the diverse ecosystems and abundant wildlife that await.

This experience made our list of the 20 Best 4 Day Tours In Arusha.

Good To Know

• Comprehensive 4-day safari in northern Tanzania, including visits to Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater, renowned for their diverse wildlife and landscapes.
• Opportunity to witness the "Big Five" animals: lions, leopards, rhinos, elephants, and African buffaloes in their natural habitats.
• Accommodation in waterproof 2-person tents with mosquito nets, creating an immersive camping experience with all necessary equipment provided.
• All-inclusive package with meals, transportation, and knowledgeable guides, ensuring a hassle-free and personalized safari adventure.
• Highly rated with a 5.0 overall score and 96% recommendation rate, catering to a wide range of travelers, including wheelchair users and families with infants.

Overview of the Safari Experience

Spanning 4 days, this small-group safari in northern Tanzania offers travelers the chance to explore three of the country’s premier national parks: Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater.

Participants can expect to see the "Big Five" – lion, leopard, rhino, elephant, and African buffalo – in their natural habitats.

Tarangire National Park is renowned for its large elephant population, while the Ngorongoro Crater is managed by the local Maasai people.

Throughout the experience, travelers will stay in waterproof 2-person tents with mosquito nets and enjoy included meals.

With a 5.0 overall rating and 96% recommendation rate, this safari provides an immersive and rewarding experience.

Exploring Tarangire National Park

The first stop on this safari is Tarangire National Park, renowned for its substantial elephant population.

Travelers will have the chance to observe these majestic creatures up close as they traverse the park’s diverse landscapes, which include acacia woodlands, baobab trees, and the Tarangire River.

The park is also home to a variety of other wildlife, such as wildebeest, zebra, and an array of bird species.

Guests will explore the park in their 4×4 vehicles, navigating through the rugged terrain and keeping an eye out for the iconic animals that call Tarangire home.

This experience offers a unique opportunity to witness the rich biodiversity and natural wonders of this remarkable Tanzanian national park.

Marveling at the Serengeti Wonders

Next, travelers will venture into the iconic Serengeti National Park, a vast expanse of rolling grasslands teeming with an abundance of wildlife.

Home to the annual wildebeest migration, the Serengeti offers unparalleled opportunities to observe predators like lions, leopards, and cheetahs stalking their prey.

Guests will be in awe as they witness the sheer scale of this natural wonder, with vast herds of zebra, gazelle, and other herbivores roaming the endless plains.

The day will be spent driving through the park, stopping to admire the diverse array of animals and capturing breathtaking photographs.

The Serengeti’s beauty and diversity will leave a lasting impression on all who visit.

Discovering the Ngorongoro Crater

After marveling at the Serengeti’s wonders, the safari group makes its way to the iconic Ngorongoro Crater.

Managed by the local Maasai people, this UNESCO World Heritage site is a breathtaking natural wonder.

Descending into the crater, travelers are treated to a wildlife-rich landscape teeming with lions, elephants, and the elusive black rhino.

The diverse ecosystem supports a vast array of flora and fauna, making it a prime destination for safari enthusiasts.

Exploring the crater’s winding trails, the group will have the opportunity to enjoy the region’s unique cultural heritage and witness the harmonious coexistence of humans and wildlife.

Accommodations and Camping Amenities

For their safari adventure, travelers will stay in waterproof 2-person tents equipped with mosquito nets. These tents provide a comfortable and secure sleeping environment, ensuring a good night’s rest after a day of exploring Tanzania’s stunning landscapes. The camping equipment is provided, so travelers don’t have to worry about packing bulky gear. Meals are also included, with breakfast, lunch, and dinner served throughout the 4-day safari. This all-inclusive package allows travelers to fully enjoy the safari experience without the hassle of logistics.

Amenity	Included
Tents	Yes
Mosquito Nets	Yes
Camping Equipment	Yes
Meals	Breakfast (3), Lunch (4), Dinner (3)
Transportation	Yes

Meals and Dining Options

What’re the dining options available during the Tanzania safari?

The tour package includes three breakfasts, four lunches, and three dinners. Meals are prepared fresh on-site using local ingredients.

Vegetarian and other dietary requirements can be accommodated with advance notice.

During the safari, meals are typically served in the camp setting or in scenic areas within the national parks.

Packed lunches are provided on days when the group is out exploring.

Drinking water is supplied throughout the trip.

Traveler Information and Recommendations

The Tanzania safari tour boasts an impressive 5.0 overall rating from 27 reviews, with 96% of travelers highly recommending the experience. Groups are capped at 15 participants, ensuring a more intimate and personalized adventure. Travelers can look forward to receiving confirmation upon booking, as well as the flexibility of free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour begins. The safari is accessible, with wheelchair-friendly transportation and infant seats available. While no serious medical conditions prevent participation, travelers should ensure they meet the basic requirements to fully enjoy this remarkable wildlife encounter.

Traveler Information	Details
Reviews	5.0 overall rating from 27 reviews
Recommendation Rate	96%
Group Size	Maximum of 15 travelers
Booking	Confirmation received, free cancellation
Accessibility	Wheelchair-accessible, infant seats available

Accessibility and Participation Requirements

According to the provided information, the Tanzania safari tour is accessible to a wide range of travelers.

The tour accommodates wheelchair users and offers infant seats, making it suitable for families. No serious medical conditions are required for participation, and most travelers can join the experience.

The safari explores the major parks of northern Tanzania, including the opportunity to see the "Big Five" wildlife.

With a maximum group size of 15 travelers, the tour provides a small-group experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Average Group Size for This Safari?

The small-group safari has a maximum of 15 travelers per group, allowing for a more intimate and personalized experience in the national parks of northern Tanzania.

Can I Request a Private Safari Experience?

Yes, travelers can request a private safari experience. The tour operator offers private safaris with a maximum group size of 15, providing a more personalized and exclusive adventure.

Are There Any Additional Fees or Hidden Costs?

The safari experience has all fees and taxes included, so there are no additional or hidden costs. Travelers can expect to pay the starting price of €844.94 for this comprehensive 4-day small-group adventure.

Can I Extend My Stay in Tanzania Before or After the Safari?

Yes, travelers can often extend their stay in Tanzania before or after the safari. Many tour operators offer optional pre or post-safari extensions to allow more time to explore the country’s other attractions.

Is There an Option to Upgrade the Camping Accommodations?

Yes, there’s an option to upgrade the camping accommodations on this safari. Travelers can choose to stay in more comfortable lodge-style accommodations instead of the standard camping tents for an additional fee.

The Sum Up

This 4-day Tanzania safari offers an unforgettable adventure through the stunning landscapes of Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater. Travelers can expect to encounter the "Big Five" and diverse wildlife, while staying in comfortable tents and enjoying freshly prepared meals. With wheelchair-friendly transportation and a 96% recommendation rate, this small group tour provides an immersive and accessible journey into the heart of Africa.