10-Day Ultimate Tanzania Budget Safari & Beach
About this journey
This is the ultimate budget Tanzania experience, combining a comprehensive 6-day northern circuit safari with 4 days of Zanzibar beach relaxation. Your safari covers every major northern park — Tarangire for elephants, Lake Manyara for tree-climbing lions, two days in the Serengeti for Big Five and migration herds, and the Ngorongoro Crater for the grand wildlife finale. Then fly to Zanzibar for white-sand beaches, Stone Town exploration, optional spice tours, and snorkelling in the Indian Ocean. Ten days of Africa's best wildlife and beaches at an incredible budget price.
Day by day
Depart Arusha and drive to Tarangire for elephant herds and baobab forests. Full-day game drive and camp near the park.
Accommodation
Budget camping — Tarangire area campsite
Meals
Lunch (packed), Dinner
Experiences
Morning game drive in Lake Manyara — tree-climbing lions, flamingos, and groundwater forest. Afternoon transfer towards the Serengeti.
Accommodation
Budget camping — Karatu area campsite
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch (packed), Dinner
Experiences
Drive through the Ngorongoro Highlands into the Serengeti. Full afternoon game drive on the plains — lion, cheetah, elephant, giraffe, and migration herds (seasonal).
Accommodation
Budget camping — Serengeti public campsite
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch (packed), Dinner
Experiences
Full day of Serengeti game drives. Dawn drive for predators, Seronera Valley for leopard and hippo, afternoon drive for cheetah and buffalo.
Accommodation
Budget camping — Serengeti public campsite
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch (packed), Dinner
Experiences
Morning Serengeti game drive, then transfer to Ngorongoro. Camp at Simba Campsite on the crater rim with caldera views.
Accommodation
Budget camping — Simba Campsite, Ngorongoro
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch (packed), Dinner
Experiences
Dawn crater descent. Morning Big Five game drive on the crater floor — black rhino, lion, elephant, buffalo, flamingos. Ascend and drive to Arusha.
Accommodation
Budget lodge — Arusha
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch (packed), Dinner
Experiences
Fly to Zanzibar. Stone Town walking tour — spice markets, Sultan's Palace, and Freddie Mercury House. Transfer to beach hotel.
Accommodation
Budget beach hotel — Zanzibar
Meals
Breakfast
Experiences
Full day on Zanzibar's white-sand beaches. Swimming, sunbathing, optional snorkelling and diving.
Accommodation
Budget beach hotel — Zanzibar
Meals
Breakfast
Experiences
Morning optional spice tour (extra). Afternoon at the beach. Evening sunset dhow cruise (optional).
Accommodation
Budget beach hotel — Zanzibar
Meals
Breakfast
Experiences
Final beach morning. Airport transfer for departure.
Accommodation
End of tour — Zanzibar airport
Meals
Breakfast
Experiences
Included & excluded
Included
- Arusha return transfers
- All park fees and crater service fee
- Safari guide and 4x4 vehicle
- Full-board meals on safari
- Camping accommodation on safari
- Zanzibar airport transfer
- Zanzibar beach hotel (B&B)
- Stone Town walking tour
- Drinking water on safari
Not Included
- International flights
- Arusha-Zanzibar flight
- Tanzania visa
- Travel insurance
- Tips and gratuities
- Zanzibar meals (except breakfast)
- Water sports in Zanzibar
- Personal expenses
Investment
| Group Size | Travelers | Price per Person |
|---|---|---|
| Solo Traveller | 1-1 pax | $2,704 |
| 2 People | 2-2 pax | $2,080 |
| 4-6 People | 4-6 pax | $1,768 |
Pay in installments available
Split your payment into manageable monthly installments. Choose your plan at checkout.
Meet your operator
Gosheni Safaris
VerifiedArusha, Tanzania
Award-winning safari operator based in Arusha with 15+ years of experience leading unforgettable wildlife expeditions across Tanzania.
Frequently Asked
What is included in the 10-Day Ultimate Tanzania Budget Safari & Beach?
The tour includes accommodation, meals as specified in the itinerary, professional guide services, park fees, and all transfers during the 10-day journey. See the "Included & Excluded" section above for full details.
How do I book the 10-Day Ultimate Tanzania Budget Safari & Beach?
Use the booking widget on this page to select your dates and group size, then submit a booking inquiry. Gosheni Safaris will confirm availability within 24 hours. Payment is processed securely through PesaPal.
What is the cancellation policy?
Free cancellation is available up to 30 days before departure for a full refund. Cancellations 15-29 days before receive a 50% refund. Less than 15 days: no refund. Some operators may have specific policies that differ.
How difficult is this tour?
This tour is rated as moderate. A reasonable level of fitness is recommended, but no special training is required.
Is Tarangire, Lake Manyara, Serengeti, Ngorongoro, Zanzibar safe for tourists?
Tarangire, Lake Manyara, Serengeti, Ngorongoro, Zanzibar is a popular and well-established safari destination. Your guide from Gosheni Safaris will be with you throughout the journey, and all activities follow established safety protocols. We recommend travel insurance for all trips.
From
$2,080
per person
2 People pricing applied
No payment is taken at this step. We confirm availability with the operator first.
From $2,080
per person
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