4-Day Mid-Range Safari in Tanzania
4-Day Mid-Range Safari Tanzania Overview
Experience the best of a 4-Day Mid-Range Safari in Tanzania, carefully designed to showcase the country’s iconic wildlife and stunning landscapes. This unforgettable Tanzania safari tour begins in Tarangire National Park, famous for its large elephant herds, ancient baobab trees, and diverse birdlife.
Next, travel to the endless plains of Serengeti National Park, one of Africa’s top safari destinations. Enjoy thrilling game drives with opportunities to spot lions, leopards, cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, and massive wildebeest herds roaming freely across the savannah.
The journey continues to the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and natural wonder. Descend into the crater floor to encounter elephants, buffalo, hippos, flamingos, and the rare black rhino surrounded by dramatic volcanic scenery.
Throughout this mid-range Tanzania safari, relax in comfortable lodges or tented camps, enjoy delicious meals, and benefit from professional safari guides. This tour offers the perfect balance of comfort, adventure, and authentic African wildlife experiences.
Day by day itinerary
Day 1: Arusha - Tarangire National Park
After breakfast in Arusha, depart for Tarangire National Park, one of Tanzania’s top safari destinations, famous for large elephant herds and ancient baobab trees. Enjoy a full-day Tanzania safari game drive with a picnic lunch inside the park, spotting lions, giraffes, zebras, buffalo, wildebeest, and rich birdlife across scenic landscapes. In the late afternoon, drive to your comfortable safari lodge for dinner and an overnight stay, surrounded by nature and authentic African atmosphere.
Accommodation: Suricata Boma Lodge
Day 2: Tarangire National Park - Serengeti National Park
After breakfast, depart toward Serengeti National Park via the scenic Ngorongoro Highlands, enjoying breathtaking views of the Ngorongoro Crater along the way. Continue through dramatic landscapes before arriving in the Serengeti in time for an afternoon game drive. Explore the endless plains, home to lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, and the Great Migration. Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay at your selected tented camp.
Accommodation: Zawadi Serengeti Camp
Day 3: Serengeti - Ngorongoro Highland
Begin your Tanzania safari with an unforgettable sunrise game drive in Serengeti National Park, the best time to see lions, leopards, elephants, and other wildlife at their most active. After an exciting morning and lunch, continue your journey toward Ngorongoro Conservation Area, passing the endless Serengeti plains and traditional Maasai villages. Arrive in the scenic Ngorongoro highlands for dinner and an overnight stay, enjoying breathtaking views over the Ngorongoro Crater rim and preparing for the next day’s adventure.
Accommodation: Ngorongoro Tortilis Camp
Day 4 : Ngorongoro Crater - Arusha
On the final day of your Tanzania safari, enjoy an early morning descent into the Ngorongoro Crater around 6:30 am. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is the world’s largest inactive volcanic caldera, covering 260 square kilometers. During a 5 or 6 hour game drive, spot elephants, lions, buffalo, black rhinos, hippos, cheetahs, and hyenas. After a picnic lunch at the hippo pool, ascend the crater and return to Arusha or the airport.