Budget Safaris
Make your travel budget guide the choices
Start with the amount you want to set aside and the experiences you would most regret missing. That gives us a useful basis for discussing trip length, stay styles and optional additions.
Planning notes
Before you choose a route.
Every journey starts with a few honest questions: when you can travel, who is coming and what you most want to see. These notes help you plan with confidence before we shape the route together.
Last updated September 5, 2026
- 01Spend with a purpose
A shorter route can leave more time in the places you choose. Consider the experience of each day alongside its cost.
- 02Ask about the full total
Keep quoted services, optional purchases and personal travel costs separate when comparing proposals. Confirm the final total before committing.
Quick planning notes
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The right route
Best route depends on travel month, arrival airport, group size and comfort level.
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Honest about nature
Wildlife is natural and never guaranteed. Good planning improves time in the right areas.
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Room to add more
Private itineraries can include safari, cultural visits or Zanzibar extensions.
Related destinations
Places often included.
The parks, highlands and shores that suit this kind of journey best.
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Tanzania
Serengeti
Serengeti National Park is Tanzania’s vast savannah ecosystem, known for wildlife viewing, the seasonal Great Migration and varied plains, river and kopje landscapes.
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Tanzania
Tarangire
Tarangire journeys with Dastel Tour and Safaris.
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Tanzania
Ngorongoro
Ngorongoro journeys with Dastel Tour and Safaris.
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Tanzania
Lake Manyara
Lake Manyara journeys with Dastel Tour and Safaris.
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Tanzania
Arusha National Park
Arusha National Park combines Mount Meru, forest wildlife, lakes and the Momella access area for guided mountain treks and safari activities.
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Tanzania
Zanzibar
Zanzibar combines Indian Ocean beaches with Stone Town, spice culture and marine experiences, making it a natural extension after a Tanzania safari.
Safari ideas
Journeys to start from.
Open any journey to see the route, daily plan and stays, then let us adjust it to your dates and travel style.
51 journeys to explore Showing 37–42
Southern Tanzania Safaris 13-Day Grand Southern Wilderness Journey
A long overland safari combining Nyerere, Mikumi, Udzungwa and Ruaha with realistic transfer days.
Dar es Salaam · Nyerere National Park · Mikumi National Park · Udzungwa Mountains National Park
Southern Tanzania Safaris 9-Day Nyerere and Ruaha Flying Safari
Discover two flagship southern ecosystems using light aircraft where possible.
Dar es Salaam · Nyerere National Park · Ruaha National Park
Southern Tanzania Safaris 10-Day Southern Birding and Nature
Explore wetland, grassland and forest ecosystems with a specialist guide.
Dar es Salaam · Nyerere National Park · Mikumi National Park · Udzungwa Mountains National Park
Southern Tanzania Safaris 8-Day Ruaha Deep Wilderness Safari
An extended Ruaha-focused programme with multiple wildlife-viewing days.
Dar es Salaam · Ruaha National Park
Southern Tanzania Safaris 9-Day Nyerere River to Coast Extension
Pair the southern safari ecosystem with Swahili coastal heritage.
Dar es Salaam · Nyerere National Park · Bagamoyo · Saadani National Park
Tailor-made 8-Day Classic Northern Safari Your Way
A flexible introduction built around flagship northern parks.
Arusha · Tarangire National Park · Lake Manyara · Serengeti