
3 Days Tanzania Private Big 5 Safari with Midrange Lodge
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is 3 Days Tanzania Private Big 5 Safari with Midrange Lodge worth booking?
3 Days Tanzania Private Big 5 Safari with Midrange Lodge is a 80.5-hour experience in Arusha, Tanzania, from $2,188 per person. It scores 50 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 50 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (2)
- Duration
- 80.5 hours
- From
- $2,188 per person
The Outty verdict
It ranks #7 of the 7 similar experiences we compared in Arusha, with an Outty Ranking of 50. At $2,188 it sits above the typical similar option ($1,031), so book it for what is included rather than price. Best for families and travelers who want a full-day outing.
Prices and availability checked
Experience an unforgettable 3-day Tanzania Private Big 5 Safari, exploring the breathtaking Serengeti National Park and the remarkable Ngorongoro Crater. Discover the iconic wildlife of Africa, including the majestic Big 5 - lions, elephants, buffalos, leopards, and rhinos. Stay at comfortable midrange lodges, immersing yourself in the serene beauty of the African wilderness. Witness the thrill of the Great Migration, with millions of wildebeests and zebras crossing the vast plains. Explore the jaw-dropping scenery and abundant wildlife in the Ngorongoro Crater, known as the "Garden of Eden." This safari promises an extraordinary adventure, creating memories to last a lifetime."
What you get
About this experience
Experience an unforgettable 3-day Tanzania Private Big 5 Safari, exploring the breathtaking Serengeti National Park and the remarkable Ngorongoro Crater. Discover the iconic wildlife of Africa, including the majestic Big 5 - lions, elephants, buffalos, leopards, and rhinos. Stay at comfortable midrange lodges, immersing yourself in the serene beauty of the African wilderness. Witness the thrill of the Great Migration, with millions of wildebeests and zebras crossing the vast plains. Explore the jaw-dropping scenery and abundant wildlife in the Ngorongoro Crater, known as the "Garden of Eden." This safari promises an extraordinary adventure, creating memories to last a lifetime."
What's included
Included
- professional Experienced guide
- All Fees and Taxes
- Private Transferred to the area of activities
- Meals
- Accommodation - 2-nights
Not included
- Flights
- Medical Insurance and Travel Insurance
- Personal Needs
- Tipping the driver
- Accommodation before and after safari
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Arusha
Burigi Chato Safaris guide will pick up clients at their hotel to begin the 3 Days Tanzania Private Big 5 Safari with Midrange Lodge to Serengeti & Ngorongoro
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 60 minutes before departure.
Ends at
Burigi Chato Safaris guide will pick up clients at their hotel to begin the 3 Days Tanzania Private Big 5 Safari with Midrange Lodge to Serengeti & Ngorongoro
Options you can book
3 Days Tanzania Private Big 5 Safari with Midrange Lodge
Pickup included
Price with Budget Public Camp
Public Campsite Budget Duration: 3 days Full-Board 3-Day Tanzania Budget Safari: SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK NGORONGORO CRATER 4*4 LAND CRUZER
Before you book
- Cancellation
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Tanzania Serengeti Safaris
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Traveler reviews
2 verified traveler reviews for 3 Days Tanzania Private Big 5 Safari with Midrange Lodge. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Fantastic Kilimanjaro airport pickup
Was a great transfer from Kilimanjaro Airport, our car was very nice with air-condition and our driver from our tour operator Burigi Chato Safaris was in time and their hospitality were excellent. Thank you for the best transfer
via Tripadvisor
My trekk tour to the top of Africa Kilimanjaro
Africa is beautiful. To be featured in a group to climb the Kilimanjaro is one of the most amazing things a human can encounter. We were seven we had a really good time because of company’s treatment and no one felt better than me because I wanted to have a good adventurous time and Burigi Chato Safaris helped me to have it
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 80.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Non-refundable
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 50
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
3 Days Tanzania Private Big 5 Safari with Midrange Lodge: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Arusha.
How does 3 Days Tanzania Private Big 5 Safari with Midrange Lodge compare to similar tours in Arusha?
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It ranks #7 of the 7 similar experiences we compared in Arusha, with an Outty Ranking of 50. At $2,188 it sits above the typical similar option ($1,031), so book it for what is included rather than price. Best for families and travelers who want a full-day outing.
Who is 3 Days Tanzania Private Big 5 Safari with Midrange Lodge best for?
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It suits families and travelers who want a full-day outing best, based on its 80.5-hour length, all-ages access and non-refundable terms.
Is 3 Days Tanzania Private Big 5 Safari with Midrange Lodge good value?
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It is a premium pick. It starts at $2,188, above the $1,031 typical for similar experiences in Arusha.
How much does 3 Days Tanzania Private Big 5 Safari with Midrange Lodge cost?
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Prices start at $2,188 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Arusha usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does 3 Days Tanzania Private Big 5 Safari with Midrange Lodge take?
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Plan for about 80.5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Arusha is not rushed.
Is 3 Days Tanzania Private Big 5 Safari with Midrange Lodge worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 50 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable outdoors in Arusha, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule 3 Days Tanzania Private Big 5 Safari with Midrange Lodge?
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No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.
Is 3 Days Tanzania Private Big 5 Safari with Midrange Lodge suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 80.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book 3 Days Tanzania Private Big 5 Safari with Midrange Lodge?
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Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Arusha can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Arusha and add a light layer if any part of the 80.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does 3 Days Tanzania Private Big 5 Safari with Midrange Lodge start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Arusha within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Arusha?
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On Outty we rank every Arusha experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Arusha Guided City Tour &Hotel Pickup (History, Culture &Market, 5 Days Camping Tarangire, Serengeti & Ngorongoro crater & Visiting Maasai, Materuni Waterfalls, coffee tour & Kikuletwa Hot Springs. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Arusha?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Arusha?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in 3 Days Tanzania Private Big 5 Safari with Midrange Lodge?
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Included: professional Experienced guide; All Fees and Taxes; Private Transferred to the area of activities; Meals; and Accommodation - 2-nights. Not included: Flights; Medical Insurance and Travel Insurance; Personal Needs; and Tipping the driver. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does 3 Days Tanzania Private Big 5 Safari with Midrange Lodge include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 289 listed pickup locations in and around Arusha. Be ready about 60 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is 3 Days Tanzania Private Big 5 Safari with Midrange Lodge offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for 3 Days Tanzania Private Big 5 Safari with Midrange Lodge?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is 3 Days Tanzania Private Big 5 Safari with Midrange Lodge wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; Specialized infant seats are available; and Transportation options are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to 3 Days Tanzania Private Big 5 Safari with Midrange Lodge if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Arusha. Standard cancellation terms apply.
What booking options are available for 3 Days Tanzania Private Big 5 Safari with Midrange Lodge?
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There are 2 options to choose from, including 3 Days Tanzania Private Big 5 Safari with Midrange Lodge, Price with Budget Public Camp. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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