3-Day Mid-Range Safari: Lake Manyara, Ngorongoro & Tarangire with Burunge Lodge
Why this Package
If time is limited, this 3-Day safari tour through Lake Manyara, Ngorongoro, and Tarangire offers a perfect blend of wildlife encounters and scenic beauty. At Burunge Tented Lodge, you’ll enjoy a tranquil setting with stunning views of the lake and expansive skies. The lodge features comfortable tented rooms on raised platforms, complete with en-suite bathrooms and mosquito nets, ensuring a restful stay.
Start your days with hearty buffet breakfasts, followed by well-packed picnic lunches for your adventures. After a day of exploration, unwind with relaxed dinners on the deck, where the ambiance is enhanced by firelight and gentle lake breezes. This mid-range lodge is ideal for families or small groups seeking space and comfort between drives.
In Ngorongoro, the Lemala Ngorongoro Tented Camp provides intimate access to the crater, allowing you to reach the floor within minutes of gate opening. Here, canvas tents on timber decks offer cozy accommodations with proper beds and en-suite bathrooms. The camp’s chef-led cuisine ensures delightful meals, from early breakfasts to picnic hampers for your crater sessions.
With one night in each park, you’ll have ample time to immerse yourself in the unique wildlife experiences each location offers. The Lake Manyara is famous for its tree-climbing lions and vibrant birdlife, while the Ngorongoro Crater is renowned for its Big 5 sightings. Tarangire, known for its iconic baobabs and large elephant herds, rounds out this unforgettable journey.
This safari is perfect for first-time visitors or those looking to combine their adventure with a trip to Kilimanjaro or Zanzibar. Experience the thrill of wildlife in their natural habitat while enjoying the comforts of mid-range accommodations.
Mix of mid-range and luxury Tanzania Safari
Book with the Right Tour Operator
Each safari company has its own strengths — some specialize in luxury safaris, some in mid-range, and some in budget trips. Their expertise depends on years of experience in specific price categories, the quality of their guides and vehicles, and the lodge partnerships they’ve built over time. None of this is visible on websites or forums, which is why NMT connects you directly with the operators best suited to your safari tier.
- Accurate matching based on your budget and travel needs
- Get and COMPARE direct quotes from 3–4 matched local operators
- Book DIRECTLY with trusted Tanzanian specialists — no markups or middlemen
+ more verified Mix of mid-range and luxury operatorsInclusions
- 🛏️ Accommodation during safari
- 🍽️ All meals: Full board on all days. Only breakfast on days with just hotel.
- 🎟️ All park entrance fees and government taxes
- 💧 Drinking water, tea & coffee during the safari
- 🧑✈️ Driver Guide: Friendly, English-speaking (or another language) expert with deep wildlife knowledge
- 🚙 Private 4x4 Land Cruiser with pop-up roof
👉 Exact inclusions may vary. Final details will be provided by the tour operator when you request a quote.
Exclusions
The following costs are not included in above prices:
- ❌ International flight costs
- ❌ Internal Tanzania flight costs
- ❌ VISA fees
- ❌ Tips to guides and hotel staff
- ❌ Laundry, unless specified otherwise by hotels being used (ask the tour operator providing the quote)
- ❌ Alcoholic drinks unless specified otherwise
Per-person pricing
💡 Prices indicate how much each traveler would pay for a private tour, depending on total group size. Group tours aren’t available for this exact set of lodges.
| Persons | Price |
|---|---|
| 1 | $2792 |
| 2 | $1635 |
| 3 | $1375 |
| 4 | $1358 |
| 5 | $1257 |
| 6 | $1190 |
| 7 | $1315 |
| 8 | $1257 |
| 9 | $1213 |
| 10 | $1222 |
| 11 | $1189 |
| 12 | $1161 |
Accommodations in this Tour
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Tarangire
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Ngorongoro Crater