6 Days Affordable Midrange Safari Tanzania

Experience Tanzania’s wildlife on a budget with this 6 Days Affordable Midrange Safari Tanzania. Explore Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro, and Lake Manyara while staying in comfortable midrange lodges and enjoying private game drives.

Tour Highlights

Day 1
Arusha to Tarangire National Park
Day 2
Manyara/Karatu to Serengeti – Afternoon Game Drive
Day 3
Serengeti – Full-Day Game Drive
Day 4
Serengeti Morning Game Drive – Transfer to Ngorongoro
Day 5
Ngorongoro Crater – Full-Day Safari
Day 6
Lake Manyara – Full-Day Game Drive – Return to Arusha

Tour Features

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Duration 6 Days
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Main Tour Focus Big 5 Safari
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Tour Type Private Safari
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Special For NIL
Before your journey

Highlighted Tour Overview

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Tour stylePrivate Safari
6 Days Affordable Midrange Safari Tanzania is listed as a Private Safari. See the itinerary for the arrangements for this package.
ExperiencesBig 5 Safari
The experiences selected for 6 Days Affordable Midrange Safari Tanzania are Big 5 Safari. The itinerary describes when they take place.
Travel monthsAll year
6 Days Affordable Midrange Safari Tanzania is listed for travel throughout the year. Confirm availability for your preferred dates.
AccommodationMid-Range Lodges
The accommodation category selected for this package is Mid-Range Lodges. Confirm the specific properties and availability when booking.
6 Days Affordable Midrange Safari Tanzania
6 Days Affordable Midrange Safari Tanzania

6 Days Affordable Midrange in Tanzania Safari

The 6 Days Affordable Midrange Safari Tanzania is perfect for travelers who want an authentic Tanzanian wildlife experience without paying luxury prices. Carefully selected midrange lodges combine comfort, good meals, and scenic locations with affordability. This safari covers Tarangire National Park, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, and Lake Manyara, offering a balance of morning and afternoon game drives, breathtaking landscapes, and cultural experiences. February to May and September to November are ideal for budget travelers, offering lush scenery, fewer tourists, and more competitive pricing. Whether you’re a solo traveler, a couple, a family, or a small group, this safari is designed to provide excellent wildlife sightings, professional guides, and value-for-money accommodations.

Day by day Itinerary

Arrival Day: Arrival at Kilimanjaro Airport – Transfer to Arusha

Arrival at Kilimanjaro Airport – Transfer to Arusha

Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport and meet your guide. Transfer to a comfortable midrange lodge in Arusha. Overnight stay with dinner and a briefing on your 6-day affordable safari.

Destination:
Kilimanjaro Airport
Overnight:
Arumeru River Lodge
  mid rage 3 star lodge
Meals & Drinks:
Lunch, Dinner
Mid rage 3 star lodge

Day 1: Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Drive to Tarangire National Park, renowned for its huge elephant herds, ancient baobab trees, and diverse wildlife. Enjoy a full-day private game drive, spotting lions, giraffes, zebras, and flamingos in the wetlands. Picnic lunch included. Overnight at an affordable midrange lodge near the park.

Destination:
Tarangire
Overnight:
Baobab Tented Lodge
  mid rage 3 star lodge
Meals & Drinks:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Baobab Tented Lodge Tarangire Images
Baobab Tented Lodge Tarangire Images
Baobab Tented Lodge Tarangire Images
Baobab Tented Lodge Tarangire Images
Baobab Tented Lodge Tarangire Images
Baobab Tented Lodge Tarangire Images
Baobab Tented Lodge Tarangire Images
Baobab Tented Lodge Tarangire Images
Baobab Tented Lodge Tarangire Images
Baobab Tented Lodge Tarangire Images

Day 2: Manyara/Karatu to Serengeti – Afternoon Game Drive

Manyara/Karatu to Serengeti – Afternoon Game Drive

DAY 2: Manyara/Karatu to Serengeti – Afternoon Game Drive Depart early for Serengeti National Park, stopping in Karatu or Manyara for a scenic break. Upon arrival in Serengeti, enjoy an afternoon game drive with sightings of lions, wildebeest, zebras, and giraffes. Overnight at a midrange lodge in Serengeti designed to offer comfort at an affordable price.

Destination:
Central Serengeti
Overnight:
Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
  luxury 4 star lodge
Meals & Drinks:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served 3 - Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
Standard Room - Living room - Flat-screen TV- Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
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Breakfast, lunch and dinner served 2 - Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
Standard Room - Extra beds - Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
Standard Room
Hiking - Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
Reception - Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
Standard Room - Extra beds - Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
food and drinks - Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge

Day 3: Serengeti – Full-Day Game Drive

Serengeti – Full-Day Game Drive

Full-day private game drive across the Serengeti plains. Morning and afternoon drives provide maximum opportunities to see predators and resident wildlife. Stop for scenic photography and a picnic lunch. Overnight at your lodge in Serengeti.

Destination:
Central Serengeti
Overnight:
Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
  luxury 4 star lodge
Meals & Drinks:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Property grounds - Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
food and drinks - Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
Standard Room - Extra beds - Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
Hiking - Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
Semi luxury 4 star lodge
Standard Room - Living room - Flat-screen TV- Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
Outdoor pool - Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
Sun deck
Standard Room - Valley view
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Day 4: Serengeti Morning Game Drive – Transfer to Ngorongoro

Serengeti Morning Game Drive – Transfer to Ngorongoro

Begin the day with a morning Serengeti game drive, then drive to Ngorongoro. Enjoy stops at viewpoints for photography. Evening arrival at a budget-friendly midrange lodge near the Ngorongoro Crater rim. Meals included

Destination:
Central Serengeti
Overnight:
Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
  luxury 4 star lodge
Meals & Drinks:
Breakfast, Lunch
Semi luxury 4 star lodge
Free daily English breakfast - Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served 2 - Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served - Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
Outdoor pool - Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
Property grounds 2 - Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served 33 - Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
Hiking - Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
food and drinks - Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
Standard Room - Extra beds - Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge

Day 5: Ngorongoro Crater – Full-Day Safari

Ngorongoro Crater – Full-Day Safari

Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a full-day private safari. Witness one of Africa’s most famous wildlife concentrations: lions, elephants, rhinos, buffalo, and zebras. Picnic lunch in the crater. Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

Destination:
Ngorongoro Crater
Overnight:
Tortilis Ngorongoro Camp
  mid rage 3 star lodge
Meals & Drinks:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Mid rage 3 star lodge
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Day 6: Lake Manyara – Full-Day Game Drive – Return to Arusha

Lake Manyara – Full-Day Game Drive – Return to Arusha

Drive to Lake Manyara National Park for a final full-day safari. Spot tree-climbing lions, hippos, flamingos, and a wide variety of birds. Return to Arusha, completing your 6 Days Affordable Midrange Safari Tanzania

Destination:
Lake Manyara
Overnight:
arumeru river lodge
  mid rage 3 star lodge
Meals & Drinks:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Mid rage 3 star lodge

TOUR PRICE/COST

We offer two pricing options:

  •   Private Tour (Sharing Price)
  • The cost is shared within your private group. More people means a lower price per person.

  •   Group Joining Tour
  • Join others on a fixed-date tour at a set per-person rate—ideal for solo travelers or small groups.

    Tour Cost

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    PRICE INCLUSIONS & PRICE EXCLUSIONS

    Inclusions
  • ✓ All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
  • ✓ All Taxes/VAT
  • ✓ All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
  • ✓ Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
  • ✓ Rescue fee
  • Exclusions
  •  Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  •  Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
  •  International flights to/from the start/end of the tour
  •  Personal items
  •  Tips: tipping guideline
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    Tour Map

    Follow the journey from Start to End. Numbers show the order of destinations and arrows show the direction of travel. Lines connect approximate locations, not actual driving or flight paths.

    1. Start
    2. Kilimanjaro Airport ↗Arrival Day · Open location search
    3. Day 1
    4. Day 2, Day 3, Day 4
    5. Day 5
    6. Lake Manyara ↗Day 6 · Open location search
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    Before you book

    FAQs about 6 Days Affordable Midrange Safari Tanzania

    What does “affordable midrange” mean?

    It refers to lodges and accommodations that are comfortable, scenic, and provide good amenities without luxury pricing.

    Are meals included in the cost?

    Yes, all meals during the safari are included.

    Which parks are visited?

    Tarangire National Park, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, and Lake Manyara National Park.

    Will I see big cats?

    Yes, lions, leopards, and cheetahs are commonly seen during private game drives

    Are early morning and afternoon drives included?

    Yes, game drives are scheduled for sunrise and afternoon to maximize wildlife sightings.

    Is this safari suitable for families or small groups?

    Yes, it is ideal for families, friends, couples, and small groups.

    Can I customize the itinerary?

    Yes, private safari arrangements allow flexibility to suit your interests and schedule.

    8. What should I pack for a midrange safari?

    Light clothing, layers for cooler mornings/evenings, hat, sunscreen, binoculars, camera, and insect repellent.

    9. Are cultural visits included?

    Optional visits to Maasai villages or local communities can be arranged.

    10. How can I make the safari more affordable?

    Travel during low season (March–May), book early, and choose budget-friendly midrange lodges

    REVIEWS FOR 6 Days Affordable Midrange in Tanzania Safari

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    would i travel with them again? absolutely yes?

    5/5

    Our guide was very professional and we saw elephants everywhere we looked. It was a great day out in the bush

    By: James Wilson
    From: Flag US

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    an unforgettable safari experience

    5/5

    Burigi Chato Safaris CO LTD was great and everything was organized perfectly. I loved seeing the thousands of flamingos on the lake

    By: Sarah Schmidt
    From: Flag DE

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    great value for money and outstanding quality

    5/5

    This was a short but very sweet experience. The groundwater forest is beautiful and very different from what I expected.

    By: Chloe Martin
    From: Flag FR

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    an unforgettable safari experience

    5/5

    The tree climbing lions were the absolute highlight of my entire vacation. The vehicle was comfortable and the lunch was surprisingly good for a picnic.

    By: Robert Brown
    From: Flag GB

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    A dream safari perfectiy executed

    5/5

    I had a great lunch and a very knowledgeable guide who knew exactly where to find the animals. I highly recommend this day trip to anyone in Arusha

    By: Luca Rossi
    From: Flag IT

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    would i travel with them again? absolutely yes?

    5/5

    Burigi Chato Safaris CO LTD made our day trip very easy and stress free. We saw so many baboons and giraffes near the road.

    By: Maria Garcia
    From: Flag ES

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    exceptional services from start to finish

    5/5

    This was the best birding experience I have had in a long time. The variety of species at the lake shore is simply incredible

    By: David Miller
    From: Flag CA

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    simply amazing

    5/5

    Fantastic organization and a very friendly guide who explained everything about the park. It was the perfect way to spend my last day in Tanzania

    By: Emma Watson
    From: Flag AU

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    great value for money and outstanding quality

    5/5

    A very quick and easy trip from Arusha that was very worth the price. We saw plenty of wildlife and the scenery was breathtaking

    By: Hans Müller
    From: Flag DE

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    would i travel with them again? absolutely yes?

    5/5

    I spent a wonderful day with Burigi Chato Safaris CO LTD exploring the park. The views from the rift valley escarpment were a great way to end the tour.

    By: Sophie Dubois
    From: Flag FR

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