Affordable 3 Days Serengeti Safari & Costs From Arusha

Affordable 3 Days Serengeti Safari & Costs From Arusha. The 3 Days Serengeti Safari offers budget camping and great sights of the Big five, Wildebeest, Zebras, Gazelles, Cheetahs, and Hyenas. 3 Day Serengeti Safari from Arusha is a quick or short Safari to the Serengeti National Park at a very low price and guaranteed wildlife sightings. This affordable Serengeti safari is the best way to visit Serengeti in just 3 days and 2 nights camping within the wildlife-filled park.

Serengeti National Park is part of the northern Tanzania safari circuit and is known worldwide for its massive annual migration of the wildebeest and zebra. The wildebeest roam around the plains in millions forming one of the extraordinary sightings ever on the African jungles. Wildlife that roams the Serengeti plains include the wildebeest, hundreds of zebras, buffalos, elephants, great predators such as lions, leopards, cheetahs, hyenas, and jackals. The classic African scenery in the park with a top-class wildlife viewing opportunity makes it one of the destinations desired for safaris in Africa. 3 days/2 night Serengeti budget camping safari is suitable for those tourists either already in Tanzania or arriving on day 1 and departing on day 3 at Kilimanjaro International Airport. The peak season is June and July and October to April. During these times, always book early to have your camping gear prepared. However, the park is great for wildlife viewing all year round with predators in action in January or February.

The 3 Days Serengeti Safari Cost excluding Accommodation

Number of People: Starting From 3 Days Serengeti Safari Cost – Excluding Accommodation
4 PX $830 USD Per Person (includes; Fuel, guide fees, guide entrance, car/vehicle entrance, car hire – extended land cruiser, and Serengeti services
Taxes USD 25*4 = $100 USD)
Excluding: accommodation for 2 nights
5 PX $765 USD Per Person includes; Fuel, guide fees, guide entrance, car/vehicle entrance, car hire – extended land cruiser, and Serengeti services
Taxes USD 20*5 = $100 USD)
Excluding: accommodation for 2 nights
6 PX $740 USD Per Person includes; Fuel, guide fees, guide entrance, car/vehicle entrance, car hire – extended land cruiser, and Serengeti services
Taxes USD 15*6 = $90 USD)
Excluding: accommodation for 2 nights

3 Days Serengeti Safari Itinerary Highlights

  • Day #1: Pick up in Arusha and transfer to Serengeti National Park
  • Day #2: Full day game drives in Serengeti National Park
  • Day #3: Morning game drive and transfer back to Arusha

A Detailed 3 Days Serengeti Safari Itinerary

Day 1: Pick up in Arusha and transfer to Serengeti National Park


OUR SAFARI OF A LIFETIME (Serengeti Tanzania)

On your first day, and allocated Tanzania tour guide will be there to pick you up early morning for a drive to Serengeti National Park. Pick-up can be either at a hotel/place of residence or at the airport upon very early morning arrival. Get a briefing about the tour and then embark on a road drive to Serengeti National Park. Before arriving at the park, you will have a cultural tour (only if interested). Have lunch and continue to the park. Check in and go for an afternoon game drive for an opportunity to see wildlife. Take about 4 hours or more exploring the park and get to spot several wildlife species till sunset when you return to camp for dinner and overnight.

Meal Plan: Lunch & Dinner

Accommodation: budget camping (showers available at the camps)

Day 2: Full Day game drives in Serengeti


The Great Migration of the Wildebeest | Serengeti Mara River Post | Tanzania

The second day of your stay in Arusha offers the chance to have a fully packed action jungle safari experience as you get a bigger chance to see the action in the jungle. In the morning, you have breakfast then visit the park for a game drive through the different trails to search for wildlife. You either have a picnic lunch or return to the hotel for lunch before having and have an evening game drive. Return to camp by sunset and have dinner overnight.

Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 3: Morning game drive and transfer back to Arusha

Following breakfast or carry packed lunch and head out to the park for a morning game drive. Have a chance to see several wildlife species at sunrise as they start their day for several hours. Morning game drives offer higher chances of seeing the big cats and predators including spotted hyenas. After the game drive, take a road drive back to Arusha or Kilimanjaro International Airport. If the drop-off is at the airport this should be late in the night.

Meal Plan: Breakfast & Lunch

End of the 3 Days Serengeti Safari Itinerary 

Tour Cost includes

  • Transport in a 4×4 safari car
  • Knowledgeable English speaking guide
  • Meals
  • Mineral water
  • 2 nights’ accommodation in a camping tent
  • Park entrance fees and taxes
  • Camping gear

Trip cost excludes

  • International flights to and from Tanzania
  • Visa
  • Medical insurance
  • Alcoholic drinks
  • Any changes to the itinerary
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