4-Day Private Mid-Luxury Safari in Tanzania

Arrival in Arusha and Transfer to The Scenery Residence

Upon arrival in Arusha, you will be welcomed by your driver-guide and transferred to The Scenery Residence. Relax after your journey, enjoy the comfortable surroundings, and prepare for your exciting 4-day private safari in Northern Tanzania. If time permits, you can explore Arusha or relax at the accommodation before your safari adventure begins the following day.

Tarangire National Park Safari and Transfer to Suricata Boma Lodge

After breakfast, depart from Arusha and travel to Tarangire National Park, one of Northern Tanzania’s most beautiful wildlife destinations. Enjoy a scenic drive through the Tanzanian countryside before entering the park for an unforgettable game drive.

Tarangire is famous for its large elephant herds, ancient baobab trees, and diverse wildlife. As you explore the park in your private 4x4 safari vehicle, keep an eye out for elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, buffaloes, and numerous bird species. The Tarangire River attracts wildlife throughout the year, offering excellent opportunities for photography and memorable animal sightings.

At midday, enjoy a picnic lunch at a designated picnic site inside the national park, surrounded by the sights and sounds of the African wilderness. After lunch, continue your game drive through the park’s varied landscapes, discovering more wildlife with your experienced driver-guide.

In the late afternoon, exit Tarangire National Park and transfer to Suricata Boma Lodge. Upon arrival, settle into your comfortable accommodation and enjoy dinner while reflecting on the day’s wildlife adventures. Spend the night at the lodge, ready for another exciting safari experience the following day.

Ngorongoro Crater Safari – Search for the Big Five in Tanzania

After an early breakfast at Suricata Boma Lodge, depart for the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater, one of Tanzania’s most extraordinary wildlife destinations and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Descend into the crater in your private 4x4 safari vehicle and discover a remarkable natural sanctuary surrounded by towering crater walls and breathtaking scenery.

Enjoy an exciting game drive across the crater floor, where open grasslands, acacia woodlands, freshwater pools, and swamps provide habitats for an incredible variety of wildlife. With your experienced driver-guide, search for the famous Big Five: lions, elephants, buffaloes, leopards, and the endangered black rhinoceros. You may also encounter zebras, wildebeest, hippos, hyenas, gazelles, and numerous bird species, including flamingos when conditions are suitable.

The Ngorongoro Crater is renowned for its exceptional concentration of wildlife, offering wonderful opportunities to observe animals in their natural environment and capture unforgettable photographs. Throughout the day, your guide will help you spot wildlife and share insights into animal behaviour, the local ecosystem, and the unique landscapes of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.

At midday, enjoy a picnic lunch at a designated site inside the crater, surrounded by the dramatic scenery of this remarkable natural wonder. After lunch, continue your game drive, exploring more of the crater floor in search of wildlife and memorable encounters.

In the afternoon, ascend from the crater and return to Suricata Boma Lodge. Relax after an exciting day of wildlife viewing, enjoy dinner, and spend the night at the lodge, ready for your final safari adventure in Lake Manyara National Park the following day.

Lake Manyara National Park Safari and Return to Arusha

After breakfast at Suricata Boma Lodge, depart for Lake Manyara National Park for your final day of wildlife exploration. This beautiful park is known for its diverse landscapes, including groundwater forests, open grasslands, acacia woodlands, and the scenic shores of Lake Manyara.

Enjoy a game drive with your experienced driver-guide as you search for elephants, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, baboons, and a wide variety of bird species. The park is also famous for its tree-climbing lions, although sightings are not guaranteed. Depending on the season and water levels, you may spot flamingos and other waterbirds along the lake.

Take in the beautiful scenery and enjoy the opportunity to photograph Tanzania’s wildlife in its natural habitat. After your game drive, begin the journey back to Arusha, where your memorable 4-day private safari through Northern Tanzania comes to an end. You will be dropped off at your hotel or another agreed location in Arusha. Thank you for exploring Tanzania with Serengeti Budget Safari!