4-Day Mid-Range Tarangire Ngorongoro Safari with Bougainvillea Lodge
Why this Package
Families appreciate the pace—4-Day safari tour through Tarangire and Ngorongoro, offering easy transfers and diverse wildlife experiences each day. Start your adventure in the heart of Tarangire National Park, renowned for its magnificent elephants and iconic baobabs. Here, you will stay at Sangaiwe Tented Lodge, which combines the thrill of a tented safari with affordability and comfort. The lodge is perfectly located just outside the park gate, making it an excellent base for exploring Tarangire's unique landscapes and wildlife.
At Sangaiwe, enjoy hearty buffet meals featuring local and international dishes, with options for early teas and picnic lunches. Your accommodation consists of permanent tents on raised platforms, complete with en-suite bathrooms and verandas, allowing you to soak in the natural surroundings. After a day of game drives, relax by the pool or lounge area, taking in the tranquil atmosphere.
On the second day, you will journey to the Ngorongoro Crater, where you will spend the night at Bougainvillea Safari Lodge. This lodge is known for its dependable quality and family-friendly environment, making it a favorite among travelers. With a convenient location just a short drive from the Ngorongoro Gate, you can easily access the crater for incredible wildlife sightings, including the Big Five.
Meals at Bougainvillea are served buffet-style, featuring hearty breakfasts, packed lunches, and dinners with a variety of dishes to satisfy every palate. The cottage-style rooms provide comfort with en-suite bathrooms and verandas, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. The lodge's garden grounds and pool offer a peaceful retreat.
With two nights spent in distinct yet equally captivating environments, this safari allows for a deeper connection with Tanzania's wildlife and landscapes. Experience the thrill of spotting elephants in Tarangire and the breathtaking views of the Ngorongoro Crater, all while enjoying the comforts of mid-range lodges designed for relaxation and family-friendly adventures.
Mid-Range Tanzania Safari
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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.
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- 🛏️ 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 | $2614 |
| 2 | $1592 |
| 3 | $1323 |
| 4 | $1252 |
| 5 | $1158 |
| 6 | $1096 |
| 7 | $1232 |
| 8 | $1176 |
| 9 | $1132 |
| 10 | $1123 |
| 11 | $1092 |
| 12 | $1066 |
Accommodations in this Tour
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Karatu
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Tarangire