Wilderness Escape Safari

Experience the best of Tanzania in just 4 days with a thrilling safari through Serengeti, Ngorongoro, and either Manyara or Tarangire. Perfect for travelers short on time, this adventure offers iconic wildlife and unforgettable landscapes in every moment.

TOUR DETAILS
ITINERARY
PRICES & TERMS

What's INCLUDED

Park fees
All activities
All accommodation
A professional driver/guide
All transportation
All Taxes/VAT
Meals
Drinks

What's NOT INCLUDED

International flights
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
Tips
Personal items (e.g. cameras, visa, and travel insurance)
Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees

What TO BRING

Lightweight, neutral colored clothing
Sunscreen & Insect Repellant
Reusable water bottle
Light weight pack daypack for essential during game drive
Passport and Travel Insurance
Prescribed medication
Torch

OPTIONAL ACTIVITIES

A Masai Village visit for $90/vehicle
Oludai Gorge Museum for $20pp
Walking Safari in Serengeti National Park 90$pp
Walking safari at rim of Ngorongoro Crater for $60pp
Balloon safari in Serengeti for $500pp
Additional Extra Days in Zanzibar
Mto Wa Mbu Cultural Tour 100$ pp
"Off road" game drive permits in the Serengeti for at least $500/permit (one permit per person), plus other extras on park fees; and the permit is good for several days. However, this needs to be booked several months prior

itinerary Overview

Short on time but dreaming of Tanzania’s top parks? This 4-day adventure is designed to take you through Serengeti, Ngorongoro, and either Manyara or Tarangire—perfect for those with a tight schedule. While it includes just one night in the Serengeti, it still offers a chance to experience its legendary wildlife. If you’re eager to see the highlights in just a few days, this tour is made for you.

Your adventure begins with an 8 AM pickup from your hotel, heading out on a scenic drive across the Great Rift Valley for a full-day safari in Lake Manyara National Park. Known for its lush forests, towering fig and mahogany trees, and diverse wildlife like baboons, blue monkeys, giraffes, and elephants, this compact park is a hidden gem. Enjoy unforgettable game drives with views of buffaloes grazing against the stunning lake backdrop, ideal for photography lovers. Optional activities like biking or a boat ride are available before returning to camp for a relaxing dinner.

NOTE: You can replace this park with Tarangire NP or add an extra day and visit both.

Our recommendations are:

  • Escarpment Luxury Lodge Manyara
  • Migombani Camp
  • Pamoja Eco Lodge

Meals Plan: (D)

 

OR

 

Your adventure begins with a morning pick-up from your Arusha hotel and a journey to Tarangire National Park, famed for its towering baobabs and large elephant herds. Explore this "home of giants" on thrilling game drives, spotting elephants, wildebeests, zebras, and buffalo around scenic lagoons. Savor a picnic lunch amid the stunning landscape before heading to your lodge for a relaxing overnight stay.

More information about Tarangire National Park

Our recommendations are:

  • Tarangire Safari Lodge
  • Pamoja Lodge
  • Migombani Camp

Meals Plan: (D)

After an early breakfast, journey to the iconic Serengeti National Park, with a scenic drive through the Ngorongoro Highlands and a stop at the crater rim for breathtaking views. Enter the vast Serengeti, renowned for its "endless plains," the Great Migration, and diverse wildlife, including lions, cheetahs, and over 500 bird species. Enjoy game viewing en route before arriving at your lodge for a restful overnight stay.

More information about Serengeti National Park

  • Public Campsite
  • Sound of silence

Meals Plan: (B/L/D)

Start your day with an early morning game drive in the Serengeti, the best time to catch predators in action and witness a breathtaking African sunrise. After a hearty brunch back at camp, journey onward to the Ngorongoro Crater—often called the 8th Wonder of the Natural World. This UNESCO World Heritage Site spans 102 square miles and is home to a remarkable variety of wildlife, including rare black rhinos, massive tusked elephants, and vibrant flocks of flamingos. With its mix of rivers, forests, open plains, and soda lakes, Ngorongoro offers one of the most unique safari experiences in Africa.

You will reach Ngorongoro in time for a sundowner.

More information about Ngorongoro Conservation Area.

Our recommendations are:

  • Gibb’s farm
  • Pamoja lodge
  • Migombani

Meals Plan: (B/L/D)

Begin your day with an early descent into the Ngorongoro Crater, one of the most breathtaking wildlife havens on the planet. Enjoy a morning game drive surrounded by incredible scenery and diverse animals, followed by a picnic lunch beside the scenic Hippo Lake. After a final short safari drive, we’ll ascend the crater and head back toward Arusha. Arrival is expected around 5 PM, with flexible timing to accommodate flights or other travel plans.

PRICES

The total Seasonal cost of this itinerary is Per person

LOW SEASON

April, May, November
Level
1 person
2 persons
4 persons
6+ persons
Value Package
$2,845
$1,870
$1,590
$1,550
Classic Comfortable
$3,235
$2,130
$1,850
$1,730
Exclusivw Escape
$3,400
$2,320
$2,120
$1,850
Level
1 person
2 people
4 people
6+ people

HIGH SEASON

Jan, Feb, Mar, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Dec
Level
1 person
2 persons
4 persons
6+ persons
Value Package
$3,240
$2,150
$1,920
$1,750
Classic Comfortable
$3,540
$2,320
$2,050
$1,850
Exclusive Escape
$4,850
$4,520
$3,820
$3,540
Level
1 person
2 people
4 people
6+ people

PAYMENT POLICY

To reserve this tour, a payment of 60% of the total price must be made at the time of reservation. The balance of 40% can be made on arrival in Tanzania, prior to the departure of your tour.

Your deposit can either be made by means of a Bank Transfer, with the addition of a 45 US Dollar fee, or by Credit Card, which incurs an additional bank charge of 3.5%.

Either the final payment can be made through Credit Card, again with the addition of a 3.5% bank charge, or in cash in US Dollars (US Dollar Bills should not be older than year 2009).

CancELLATION POLICY

Cancellation of a holiday must be made in writing and is effective from the date we receive the written notification. Cancellation charges are expressed at a percentage of quoted price as shown in the table below.

If the reason for cancellation is covered under the terms of your insurance policy, you may be able to reclaim the cancellation charges from your insurance company. Notwithstanding the above, if we have issued your domestic airline tickets and you choose at any time to cancel them then the cancelling for Domestic Tickets will be 100%.

The below Payment and Cancellation policy is specifically for 4-Days Wilderness Escape Safari and it does not apply to other tours.

Period
Cancellation charge
From time of confirmation up to 15 days prior to arrival
0
From 14 days to 01 day
0.2
From the start of the Tour
1

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