4 Days Amazing Mid-range Safari
4-Day Amazing Mid-Range Tanzania Safari – Itinerary Overview
Embark on an incredible 4-day amazing mid-range safari through Tanzania's most iconic national parks, crafted for travelers who want to combine adventure, comfort, and unforgettable wildlife experiences.
Begin your journey in Tarangire National Park, famous for its majestic baobab trees, large elephant herds, and diverse wildlife thriving across its picturesque landscapes. Continue to the world-renowned Serengeti National Park, where you'll explore vast plains teeming with lions, cheetahs, and, during certain seasons, witness the breathtaking Great Migration one of nature's greatest spectacles.
Conclude your adventure with a descent into the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site often hailed as the "8th Wonder of the World." Encounter an incredible range of animals, including the rare black rhino, set against the dramatic backdrop of this ancient volcanic crater.
This 4-day amazing mid-range safari is perfect for adventurers, photographers, and wildlife lovers seeking the ultimate Tanzanian experience with comfort and style. Plan your safari today and create memories that will last a lifetime.
DAY 1
Arusha to Tarangire National Park
After breakfast in Arusha, set out on a scenic two-hour drive to Tarangire National Park, one of Tanzania's top wildlife destinations. Enjoy an exciting game drive through the park, known for its majestic baobab trees, large elephant herds, and abundant wildlife, including zebras and giraffes.
Stop for a picnic lunch surrounded by the park's beauty, then continue exploring in the afternoon. As evening falls, head to your lodge for dinner and relaxation, listening to the peaceful sounds of the African bush under the stars.
Duration: 130 km
Game viewing time: 6–7 hours
Transport: 4WD Custom Safari Vehicle
Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Boma Lodge
DAY 2
Tarangire National Park to Serengeti National Park
After breakfast, depart Tarangire for the world-famous Serengeti National Park, known for its vast plains and abundant wildlife. As you travel, enjoy stunning views and spot lions, elephants, giraffes, and more along the way.
Pause for a picnic lunch before continuing your game drive, watching for the Big Five and other fascinating animals. By evening, arrive at your Serengeti lodge, relax, and enjoy dinner surrounded by the sounds of the wild.
Duration: 243 km
Game viewing time: 6–7 hours
Transport: 4WD Custom Safari Vehicle
Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Tanzania Bush Camps
DAY 3
Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Crater
After breakfast, set out for an early morning game drive in the Serengeti National Park, exploring its vast plains and spotting incredible wildlife such as lions, elephants, cheetahs, zebras, and more. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the park before continuing your safari adventure, taking in the stunning landscapes and diverse animal life.
In the afternoon, begin your drive toward the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, keeping an eye out for wildlife along the way. Arrive at your lodge near the crater rim by evening, where you can unwind and prepare for another exciting day ahead.
Duration: 135 km
Game viewing time: 6–7 hours
Transport: 4WD Custom Safari Vehicle
Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Ngorongoro Kuhama Camp
What is included?
- Safari Jeep 4WD with Pop-up roof
- Certified English-speaking driver-guide
- All accommodations & meals as mentioned in the itinerary
- Mineral water during the safari (unlimited)
- All airport transfers (Arusha or Kilimanjaro Airport)
- All National Park fees
- Game viewing activities as stated
DAY 4
Ngorongoro Crater Tour
Start your day early with a magnificent sunrise over the Ngorongoro Crater, one of the world's most extraordinary natural wonders. After breakfast, descend into the crater for a guided game drive, where you'll have the chance to spot the Big Five lions, elephants, buffalo, leopards, and rhinos along with many other species thriving in this diverse ecosystem.
Enjoy a picnic lunch on the crater floor, surrounded by breathtaking scenery and abundant wildlife. In the afternoon, ascend the crater and drive back to Arusha, carrying with you cherished memories of your incredible Tanzanian safari adventure.
Duration: 185 km
Game viewing time: 5–6 hours
Transport: 4WD Custom Safari Vehicle
Meals included: Breakfast & Lunch
Why Choose a 4-Day Tanzania Great Safari?
The 4-Day Tarangire, Serengeti & Ngorongoro Safari offers the perfect mix of adventure, comfort, and convenience, ideal for travelers eager to experience Tanzania's iconic wildlife and landscapes in a short time. Journey through Tarangire National Park with its majestic elephants and baobabs, explore the endless plains of the Serengeti, and descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, a true natural wonder teeming with life.
Guided by experienced safari experts, you'll enjoy unforgettable wildlife encounters, thrilling game drives, and beautiful mid-range accommodations that provide a relaxing retreat after each day's adventure. From witnessing elephants roaming Tarangire to spotting big cats in Serengeti and rhinos in Ngorongoro, this safari delivers an extraordinary experience into the heart of Tanzania's wilderness.
ESSENTIAL DETAILS FOR YOUR 4-DAY AMAZING MID-RANGE SAFARI
Best Time to Visit
The safari runs year-round, with the dry season (June to October) offering the best wildlife viewing. The wet season (March to May) features lush scenery and fewer crowds.
What to Pack
Pack comfortable, neutral-colored clothing, a hat, sunscreen, and a camera. Bring a light jacket for the cool mornings and evenings.
Visas & Travel Documents
You'll need a valid passport and a tourist visa to enter Tanzania. Make sure your passport is valid for at least six months beyond your travel dates, and it's recommended to apply for your visa in advance.
FAQ'S
Is This Safari Good for First-Time Travelers to Africa?
Yes, the 4-Day Tanzania Safari is perfect for first-time visitors. It provides a comprehensive introduction to Tanzania's wildlife and landscapes, covering three iconic parks and offering diverse game-viewing experiences within a short, well-planned itinerary.
What Type of Meals Will I Get, and Can Special Diets Be Accommodated?
You'll be served breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a variety of local and international dishes. Special dietary needs, such as vegetarian, vegan, or gluten-free options, can be arranged with advance notice.
Can the Itinerary Be Adjusted During the Safari?
Yes, the itinerary offers some flexibility depending on wildlife movements and weather conditions. Guides may adjust game drive times to give you the best possible experience, though significant route changes are rare.
Why Choose Sema Africa Tours
Sema Africa Tours is dedicated to offering personalized, unforgettable experiences for travelers seeking to explore the best of northern Tanzania. Our team of expert guides is passionate about the wildlife, culture, and landscapes of Tanzania, and we pride ourselves on providing sustainable, responsible travel that benefits both the environment and local communities.
From tailor-made safari itineraries to insider knowledge of the best places to visit, Sema Africa Tours ensures that every moment of your journey is exceptional. Whether you're embarking on a classic game drive, a walking safari, or a hot air balloon adventure, we are here to make your dream Tanzanian safari come true.
Authentic Local Knowledge
Authentic Local Knowledge As a proudly local company, we offer authentic cultural encounters and off-the-beaten-path experiences you won't find in any guidebook.
Experienced Guides & Staff
With extensive experience organizing safaris in Tanzania and beyond, our friendly guides and staff ensure every detail of your journey runs smoothly, sharing stories, wildlife insights, and hidden gems along the way.
Value – Driven Practices
We strive to improve the tourism industry by committing to fair compensation, supporting local communities, and protecting Tanzania's environment through responsible, ethical tourism.
COMMUNITY FOCUSED
We aim to support and empower local communities through responsible tourism, providing income-generating activities as well as funding community projects.
CUSTOM-MADE EXPERIENCES
Your safari should reflect your dreams! We tailor every itinerary to match your interests, schedule, and budget for a truly personal experience.