4 Days Big Five Tanzania Safari from Arusha During AFCON 2027
Book a 4-day Big Five Tanzania safari from Arusha during AFCON 2027, exploring Tarangire, Serengeti and Ngorongoro with an expert guide
View packageBook a 4-day Tanzania safari in March. Explore Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater during the lush green season with expert guides and great views.
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Experience the lush beauty of the northern circuit on this 4-day Tanzania safari in March. This 4-day safari in March offers fresh landscapes and a high concentration of migratory birds and newborns. Spot the Big Five as you explore Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro. A 4-day safari in March in Tanzania is perfect for those who enjoy vibrant scenery and quiet parks during the wet season while witnessing the abundance of life in the savanna.
Your driver meets you at Kilimanjaro International Airport for a 50-kilometer transfer to Arusha, taking about one hour. You spend the night at your hotel, preparing for your 4-day Tanzania safari in March. Arusha is a hub for tourism and offers a cool climate at the foot of Mount Meru. A positive moment you may experience is a visit to a local coffee farm near the city, where you can see the blooming coffee trees and learn about the local production process before your wildlife journey begins.
The 4-day safari in March starts with a 120-kilometer drive to Tarangire National Park, taking roughly two hours. You spend the day on game drives seeing elephants among the emerald-green grass and flowering baobabs. The travel distance within the park is flexible as you search for wildlife for eight hours. A surprising moment occurs when you spot a large python resting in the tall grass near the marshes, a rare and fascinating sight that is more common during the humid green season in this park.
After breakfast, you travel 210 kilometers toward the Serengeti, a journey of six hours through the volcanic highlands. On this 4-day safari in March in Tanzania, you enter the endless plains to search for lions and leopards. You spend the afternoon on a game drive in the central Seronera area. You might experience the unexpected sight of a sudden rainbow arching over the vast plains after a short afternoon shower, providing a spectacular and photogenic background for the zebras grazing peacefully nearby
Your 4-day Tanzania safari in March features a morning game drive to catch predators while they are still active in the cool air. You spend four hours exploring before driving 140 kilometers to the Ngorongoro region, which takes about four hours. Along the way, you can see Maasai tribesmen herding their cattle. A wonderful unexpected moment is spotting a leopard stalking through the tall green grass, showing how well these predators adapt their hunting style to the lush environment of the rainy season
The final day involves a six-hour tour of the Ngorongoro Crater floor to find rhinos and buffaloes. Afterward, you drive 190 kilometers back to Arusha, taking about four hours. You might experience the surprising sight of the rare black rhino grazing near the Lerai forest, a rare and lucky encounter that completes your wildlife list. You then return to Arusha for your onward travel arrangements, concluding your 4-day safari in March in Tanzania
We offer two pricing options:
The cost is shared within your private group. More people means a lower price per person.
Join others on a fixed-date tour at a set per-person rate—ideal for solo travelers or small groups.
| No of pax | Adult Price | Child Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Pax | From $90 pp | From $68 pp |
| 2 Pax | From $90 pp | From $68 pp |
| 3 Pax | From $90 pp | From $68 pp |
| 4 Pax | From $90 pp | From $68 pp |
| 5 Pax | From $90 pp | From $68 pp |
| 6 Pax | From $90 pp | From $68 pp |
| 7+ Pax | From $90 pp | From $68 pp |
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March marks the start of the long rainy season, but showers usually occur in the afternoon or at night. The parks are incredibly lush and green during this time. You will experience warm temperatures and significantly less dust on the roads compared to the dry months.
In March, the wildebeest herds are usually concentrated in the southern Serengeti and Ndutu areas. This is a fantastic time to see the herds grazing on the green plains before they start moving north. Many calves are already a few weeks old, making it a prime time for predator sightings.
Our 4x4 safari vehicles are specially designed to handle muddy or slippery tracks often found in the rainy season. The drivers are highly experienced in navigating these conditions to ensure you reach the best viewing spots safely. You can rest assured that the adventure continues even if there is a bit of mud on the trail
Each vehicle is equipped with a pop-up roof for better photography and wildlife viewing. Inside, you will find a small fridge with cold water, charging ports for your cameras, and a radio for communication. These features ensure you stay comfortable and connected while exploring the vast plains.
Yes, you can choose to stay in budget campsites, mid-range tented camps, or high-end luxury lodges. Burigi Chato Safaris offers flexibility so that your stay matches your personal preferences and budget requirements. Just let the team know your preference during the booking process.
A cultural visit to a Maasai village is a popular optional activity that can be added to your itinerary. This usually happens on the way to or from the Ngorongoro Crater. It provides a unique opportunity to learn about traditional dances, medicine, and the local way of life.
Since it is the rainy season, a lightweight waterproof jacket or poncho is essential. You should also bring comfortable, neutral-colored clothing and a warm sweater for the cool nights at the Ngorongoro rim. Insect repellent is highly recommended as the greenery attracts more mosquitoes during this month.
The tour typically starts and ends with transfers from Kilimanjaro International Airport or Arusha. A representative will be there to welcome you and take you to your hotel for a briefing. This ensures a smooth start to your Tanzanian holiday without worrying about local transport.
March is one of the best months for photography because the air is clear and the colors are very vibrant. The dramatic clouds and green landscapes provide a stunning backdrop for wildlife shots. You will also find fewer vehicles around, allowing for more time at each sighting.
Yes, the package covers all your meals from lunch on the first day to lunch on the last day. You will have a mix of picnic lunches in the parks and hot dinners at your lodge or camp. If you have any specific dietary needs, the chefs are happy to accommodate them with advance notice.
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