Mix of budget and mid-range

4-Day Mid-Range Tanzania Safari with Thorntree Camp

4 Days·Private Safari

Central Serengeti Ngorongoro Crater Tarangire

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Why this Package

Experience the stunning landscapes of Tarangire, the breathtaking Central Serengeti, and the iconic Ngorongoro Crater on this 4-day safari tour, designed for those seeking a mix of adventure and comfort. Begin your journey in Tarangire National Park, renowned for its massive elephant herds and striking baobab trees. Enjoy hearty meals at your accommodations, including the family-run Tanzanice Farm Lodge, where you can savor home-cooked dishes made from fresh farm ingredients. The lodge's intimate atmosphere and rustic charm make it a perfect base for your safari.

As you venture into the Central Serengeti, stay at Thorntree Camp, a mid-range tented camp that offers a functional yet comfortable experience. Here, you'll enjoy communal dining with hearty buffet breakfasts and picnic lunches, perfect for fueling your daily adventures. The Meru tents provide a cozy retreat with en-suite bathrooms, allowing you to unwind after a day of thrilling game drives.

Access to these parks is convenient, with Ngorongoro Crater just a short drive away, ensuring you maximize your wildlife viewing opportunities. The Ngorongoro Crater tour is particularly rewarding, as it offers the chance to see the Big Five in a stunning setting. With this itinerary, you'll not only witness the incredible wildlife of Tanzania but also enjoy the comfort of dependable lodges that cater to your needs.

Whether you're a first-time visitor or combining your safari with a trek up Mount Kilimanjaro or a beach escape to Zanzibar, this tour promises unforgettable memories amidst some of Africa's most breathtaking landscapes.

Mix of budget and mid-range Tanzania Safari

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Inclusions

🛏️ 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.