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4-Day Budget Group Safari: Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater and Kilimanjaro

📅4 Days / 3 Nights
🦁Group Joining Safari
👥Joining group
💰$840
🌍 Safari Overview
4 Days / 3 Nights
Duration
Joining group
Group Size
Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Meals
January to March and June to October for generally drier trekking conditions.
Best Season
Group Joining Safari
Tour Style
Group
Accommodation

This 4-day Tanzania trek is built around Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater and Kilimanjaro. The route is organised around walking days, mountain conditions and the time needed to move between trail sections.

The daily plan moves through Arusha to Serengeti National Park, Serengeti to Ngorongoro Highlands, Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha and the remaining scheduled stops.

This is arranged as a joining-group departure. A local guide and safari vehicle manage the route, park entry procedures and daily driving schedule for the group.

Overnight stays use a mix of camping and lodge accommodation, with the exact properties confirmed in the accommodation section. Group size, meal arrangements and included services should be reviewed together because they affect the practical cost of the route. Listed inclusions include All Park entrances & taxes, All Meals (breakfast, lunch & dinner),, soft drinks & water (bottled water 3 litres or more a day).

✨ Safari Highlights

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Serengeti game drives
Drive across the Serengeti plains with time set aside for wildlife viewing.
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Ngorongoro Crater
Descend into the crater for a concentrated wildlife drive and crater-floor views.
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Kilimanjaro route
Walk the named Kilimanjaro route with daily trail sections and elevation changes.
Camping nights
Stay at the campsites or tented camps specified for this package.

📋 Day-by-Day Itinerary

1
Arusha to Serengeti National Park
Arusha to Serengeti National Park
  • After an early breakfast, your driver-guide will pick you up from Arusha and begin the journey to Serengeti National Park. The drive takes approximately 7 hours, passing through scenic landscapes and gradually opening into the vast, iconic plains of the Serengeti. Upon arrival, you’ll experience the park’s breathtaking scenery-endless grasslands, dramatic skies, and abundant wildlife. After your first introduction to the Serengeti, continue to your campsite for dinner and an overnight stay. Safari Season Overview - Serengeti Category Details drinks
🏕️Budget camping (inside Serengeti)
🍽️Lunch & Dinner (Breakfast not included)Non-alcoholic drinks
2
Serengeti to Ngorongoro Highlands
Serengeti to Ngorongoro Highlands
  • Start your day with a morning game drive in the Serengeti, offering a chance to spot predators and grazing wildlife in action. After an early lunch, continue your journey toward the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Along the way, your experienced guide will share insights into Tanzania’s wildlife, landscapes, and ecosystems. By late afternoon, arrive at the crater rim and settle into Simba Campsite, where you’ll enjoy dinner and overnight with stunning views of the surrounding highlands. Safari Season Overview - Serengeti Category Details drinks
🏕️Budget camping (Ngorongoro rim - Simba Campsite)
🍽️All meals includedNon-alcoholic drinks
3
Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha
Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha
  • After an early breakfast, descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a half-day game drive. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is one of the best places in Africa to spot the endangered black rhino. You’ll explore the crater floor, home to a dense concentration of wildlife including lions, elephants, buffaloes, zebras, and hippos. Enjoy a picnic lunch near the hippo pool, offering scenic views and close-up wildlife encounters. In the afternoon, ascend the crater and drive back to Arusha (approximately 3 hours), where you’ll be transferred to your hotel. Safari Season Overview - Ngorongoro Category Details drinks
🏕️Serengeti homes - Budget hotel in Arusha
🍽️Breakfast & Lunch (Dinner not included)Non-alcoholic drinks
4
Mount Kilimanjaro Day Hike (Marangu Route)
Mount Kilimanjaro
  • Although summiting Mount Kilimanjaro requires multiple days, today you’ll enjoy a rewarding day hike along the famous Marangu Route. Your day begins with an early pickup from Arusha or Moshi, followed by a drive to Marangu Gate for registration. From here, you’ll trek through lush rainforest, home to colobus monkeys and a variety of birdlife. Hike to Mandara Hut while enjoying picnic lunch along the way. After a short rest (30-45 minutes), descend back to the gate, where your driver will be waiting to transfer you back to your hotel. Note: Day hike typically runs from 6:30 AM to 7:00 PM. drinks
🏕️No accommodation (End of tour)
🍽️Breakfast & Lunch (Dinner not included)Non-alcoholic drinks

💰 Safari Pricing

Start dates Solo 2 people 3 people 4 people 5 people 6 people 7+ people
Budget lodge & Camping: $950 $840 $830 $810 $810 $800 $800

All prices per person. Group discounts available. Contact us for custom pricing.

✅ What's Included

  • All Park entrances & taxes
  • All Meals (breakfast, lunch & dinner),
  • soft drinks & water (bottled water 3 litres or more a day)
  • Transfer to & from the airport
  • Accommodation during safari
  • Transportation in a custom safari 4x4 with a viewing roof and guaranteed window seating
  • Safari vehicles have an inverter for charging batteries, communications radio, electric cooler, and filtered water

❌ Not Included

  • Tips for guides, driver & cook
  • International and domestic flights
  • Tanzania Visa fee
  • Balloons In Serengeti ($600 per person )

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Which places are included in 4-Day Budget Group Safari: Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater and Kilimanjaro?
The planned route includes Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater and Kilimanjaro. The day-by-day itinerary is the detailed reference for the order of travel, drives and activities.
How long does 4-Day Budget Group Safari: Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater and Kilimanjaro take?
The itinerary is planned for 4 days and 3 nights. Arrival, departure and transfer timing should be checked against your flight schedule before confirmation.
When is the best time for 4-Day Budget Group Safari: Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater and Kilimanjaro?
January to March and June to October for generally drier trekking conditions.
Where do guests stay on 4-Day Budget Group Safari: Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater and Kilimanjaro?
The source itinerary names Budget camping (inside Serengeti), Budget camping (Ngorongoro rim - Simba Campsite), Serengeti homes - Budget hotel in Arusha, No accommodation (End of tour). Where a property is not named, the exact lodge or camp should be confirmed with the safari team before booking.
What meals are included on 4-Day Budget Group Safari: Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater and Kilimanjaro?
The source itinerary lists these meal arrangements where specified: Lunch & Dinner (Breakfast not included)Non-alcoholic drinks; All meals includedNon-alcoholic drinks; Breakfast & Lunch (Dinner not included)Non-alcoholic drinks. Check each day and the final proposal for the confirmed inclusions.
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