Does your Tour provide an invitation letter for the visitors?

Exactly yes we provide invitations latter. After booking confirmation we will send to you

We want to know about budget lodge/camping accommodation for safari.

Will we be going back to the same accommodation every night or is it various accommodations? We plan to leave our luggage at departing lodge and pick it up on return. Is that safe and possible?

We are interested in a short safari tour from Arusha to Ngorongoro and Serengeti, 4 days and 3 nights, accommodation should be simple lodge or simple tented lodge with ensuite toilet. Private tour or group tour. Our budget is 1200 US$ per person. Travel date would be around September 24.

Yes we have this safari on your dates for your budget of $1200 per person we can accommodate 4 days of safari in Tarangire, Serengeti and Ngorongoro. This will be a camping safari and joining a small group of 6-7 people in a safari jeep with all windows seats and a pop-up roof. Day 01: Pick up from the airport and drive to Arusha. Day 02: Arusha to Tarangire National Park. Day 03: Mto wa mbu to Serengeti National park. Day 04: Serengeti to Ngorongoro. Day 05: Ngorongoro crater to Arusha.

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NZ $1,447 per person

3 Days Budget Lodge Safari Tour Tanzania

4 days

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Start and end in Arusha

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Great safari experience with Serengeti African Tours.
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JonasCarlos, traveled in March
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Operator: Serengeti African Tours
Safari: Get up close with wildlife in the heart of nature
Group Tour: Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
Fully Guided: An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity: Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 3 - 7
All Ages Welcome

Animals You Might See

Elephant
Buffalo
Lion
Wildebeest
Zebra
Giraffe
Hippo
Hyena
Leopard
Cheetah

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Highlights

Explore Tarangire's diverse landscapes
Spot the Big Five in Ngorongoro Crater
Watch elephants and lions in their habitats
Discover Lake Manyara's birdlife
Experience a safari adventure in Tanzania

Itinerary

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Introduction

Day 1 Pick up from Airport To Arusha
Day 1 Arusha To Tarangire National Parks
Day 2 Mto wa mbu To Ngorongoro Crater
Day 3 Lake Manyara National Park to Arusha

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Age Range

3 to 100 years old

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within 3 days

Response rate

19%

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Serengeti African Tours
4.9

J
JonasCarlos
· March 17th, 2020
Great safari experience with Serengeti African Tours
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We appreciate for the review, thanks so much for book with us. Welcome again
Trip date: January 2020

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Adam
Asked on August 1st, 2024
Does your Tour provide an invitation letter for the visitors?
Visa
- Serengeti African ToursOperator•Written August 2024
  Exactly yes we provide invitations latter. After booking confirmation we will send to you
- A
  Adam
  Traveler•Written August 2024
  do you also provide the visa process or do you only give us the invitation letter and we have to proceed visa application by ourselves?
- Serengeti African ToursOperator•Written August 2024
  Kindly let us know which package you want to do when you are in Tanzania, we can send you an invitation latter and also if you need us to process your visa we can do that
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Katie
Asked on July 5th, 2024
We want to know about budget lodge/camping accommodation for safari.
Accommodation
Tour Details
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  Katie
  Traveler•Written July 2024
  Will we be going back to the same accommodation every night or is it various accommodations? We plan to leave our luggage at departing lodge and pick it up on return. Is that safe and possible?
- Serengeti African ToursOperator•Written July 2024
  These are the budget lodges for 3 days 2 nights: 1. Ngedere Lodge and camp 2. Karatu safari camp and lodge. You will stay in one accommodation. We recommend taking small luggage. If you have a big one you can store it in our office.
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Paul
Asked on September 1st, 2022
We are interested in a short safari tour from Arusha to Ngorongoro and Serengeti, 4 days and 3 nights, accommodation should be simple lodge or simple tented lodge with ensuite toilet. Private tour or group tour. Our budget is 1200 US$ per person. Travel date would be around September 24.
Accommodation
Price / Availability
Tour Details
- Serengeti African ToursOperator•Written September 2022
  Yes we have this safari on your dates for your budget of $1200 per person we can accommodate 4 days of safari in Tarangire, Serengeti and Ngorongoro. This will be a camping safari and joining a small group of 6-7 people in a safari jeep with all windows seats and a pop-up roof. Day 01: Pick up from the airport and drive to Arusha. Day 02: Arusha to Tarangire National Park. Day 03: Mto wa mbu to Serengeti National park. Day 04: Serengeti to Ngorongoro. Day 05: Ngorongoro crater to Arusha.

From

NZ $1,447 per person

Price based on Cheapest Room

Price based on Shared Room

Price based on Private Single Room

Price based on Private Double Room

Booking needs min. 2 travelers

Select Date

1 Adult2 Adults, 1 Child2 Children

Best price guarantee Learn More

Plan your adventure:

Good to Know

Tour ID: 173967

Currency
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Tanzanian Shilling
Tanzania
Plugs & Adapters
As a traveler from New Zealand you will need an adaptor for type G.
Type G
Tanzania
Vaccines
- These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
- Typhoid - Recommended for Tanzania. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
- Hepatitis A - Recommended for Tanzania. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
- Cholera - Recommended for Tanzania. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
- Tuberculosis - Recommended for Tanzania. Ideally 3 months before travel.
- Hepatitis B - Recommended for Tanzania. Ideally 2 months before travel.
- Rabies - Recommended for Tanzania. Ideally 1 month before travel.
- Meningococcal meningitis - Recommended for Tanzania. Ideally 3 weeks before travel.
Visa
- Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
- Here is an indication for which countries you might need a visa. Please contact the local embassy for help applying for visas to these places.
Payment information
- For any tour departing before February 17th, 2026 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after February 17th, 2026, a minimum payment of 20% is required to confirm your booking with Serengeti African Tours. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 65 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
- Some departure dates and prices may vary and Serengeti African Tours will contact you with any discrepancies before your booking is confirmed.
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