Budget Tanzania Safari June: 6-Day Wildlife Tour with Price & Costs

Q: Is this safari suitable for families?

Yes, children aged 5+ can join, with family-friendly game drives and safe camping setups tailored for budget travelers.

Looking for an affordable safari in Tanzania? This 6-day budget Tanzania safari in June with Capable Africa Tours offers an incredible wildlife adventure, including 2 nights in Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, and Tarangire National Park. Perfect for budget-conscious travelers, this low-cost safari package delivers thrilling game drives, cozy budget camping, and expert-guided tours to see the Big Five and Great Migration. With transparent pricing starting at $1,500 per person, this June Tanzania safari deal ensures you experience Tanzania’s iconic parks without breaking the bank. Read on for a detailed itinerary, costs, and tips to plan your dream safari!

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6-Day Budget Tanzania Safari Highlights

Duration: 6 Days, 5 Nights (2 nights in Serengeti)
Destinations: Serengeti (14,763 km²), Ngorongoro Crater, Tarangire
Main Focus: Big Five, Great Migration, budget camping
Tour Style: Guided safari, small groups (2–8 people)
Best Time: June for 90% wildlife sighting success
Ideal For: Budget travelers, adventure seekers, families (5+)

Why Choose a Budget Tanzania Safari in June?

A budget Tanzania safari in June with Capable Africa Tours is the perfect way to explore Tanzania’s world-famous national parks without overspending. This 6-day wildlife tour includes 2 nights in Serengeti National Park, where you’ll witness the Great Migration’s dramatic river crossings, alongside visits to Ngorongoro Crater and Tarangire National Park. June marks the start of the dry season, making it ideal for spotting animals as they gather near water sources. Our affordable safaris in Tanzania use budget camping to keep costs low while ensuring comfort, safety, and unforgettable wildlife experiences.

With expert guides, small group sizes, and eco-friendly campsites, this cheap Tanzania safari balances adventure and value. You’ll enjoy game drives in 4WD vehicles, cultural insights, and the chance to see lions, elephants, and black rhinos in their natural habitats. Whether you’re a solo traveler, couple, or family, this low-cost safari package delivers an authentic Tanzanian adventure.

Detailed 6-Day Budget Tanzania Safari Itinerary

This 6-day budget Tanzania safari itinerary is designed to maximize your wildlife experience while keeping costs low. With 2 nights in Serengeti, plus visits to Ngorongoro Crater and Tarangire, you’ll explore Tanzania’s top parks with expert guides from Capable Africa Tours. Below is a day-by-day breakdown of your affordable adventure.

Day 1: Arrival in Arusha

Your budget Tanzania safari begins in Arusha, the gateway to Tanzania’s northern safari circuit. Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) and transfer to a budget-friendly guesthouse in Arusha. Relax and prepare for your adventure with a briefing from your guide.

Activities: Airport transfer, optional Arusha market tour
Highlights: Cultural introduction, safari preparation
Meals: Dinner at guesthouse
Accommodation: Budget guesthouse in Arusha

Day 2: Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Head to Tarangire National Park, known for its elephant herds and iconic baobab trees. Enjoy a full-day game drive in a 4WD vehicle, spotting giraffes, zebras, and lions along the Tarangire River. Settle into a budget campsite for the night.

Drive Time: Approx. 2–3 hours
Highlights: Elephant herds, baobab landscapes, riverine wildlife
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Accommodation: Budget campsite in Tarangire

Day 3: Tarangire to Serengeti National Park

Drive to Serengeti National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, for the first of your 2 nights in Serengeti. Enjoy a game drive en route, spotting wildebeest, zebras, and predators like lions and cheetahs. Arrive at your budget campsite in Central Serengeti for a starry night.

Drive Time: Approx. 5–6 hours (with game drive)
Highlights: Serengeti plains, Big Five, Great Migration
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Accommodation: Budget campsite in Central Serengeti

Day 4: Full-Day Serengeti Exploration

Spend a full day in Serengeti National Park with morning and afternoon game drives. This second of your 2 nights in Serengeti offers chances to see the Great Migration’s river crossings, leopards in acacia trees, and lions hunting. Return to your budget campsite for a cozy evening.

Activities: Morning and afternoon game drives
Highlights: Great Migration, predator-prey action, kopjes
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Accommodation: Budget campsite in Central Serengeti

Day 5: Serengeti to Ngorongoro Conservation Area

Enjoy a morning game drive in Serengeti before heading to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Stop at a Maasai village to learn about their culture and traditions. Arrive at a budget campsite on the Ngorongoro Crater rim with stunning views.

Drive Time: Approx. 3–4 hours
Highlights: Maasai cultural tour, crater rim views
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Accommodation: Budget campsite on Ngorongoro Crater rim

Day 6: Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha

Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a full-day game drive, spotting black rhinos, flamingos, and lions in this natural wonder. After lunch, drive back to Arusha for a hotel drop-off or airport transfer, concluding your budget Tanzania safari.

Drive Time: Approx. 4–5 hours
Highlights: Black rhinos, crater wildlife, scenic drive
Meals: Breakfast, lunch
Accommodation: Transfer to Arusha hotel or airport

Why This 6-Day Budget Tanzania Safari Stands Out

This 6-day budget Tanzania safari in June is crafted for value and adventure, offering 2 nights in Serengeti National Park, plus Ngorongoro Crater and Tarangire, at an affordable price. With a 90% success rate for spotting the Big Five, budget camping ensures an authentic experience without sacrificing comfort. Small group sizes, eco-friendly campsites, and expert guides make this low-cost safari package perfect for travelers seeking an immersive wildlife adventure on a budget.

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What to Pack for Your Budget Tanzania Safari in June

Packing for a budget Tanzania safari in June requires lightweight, practical gear for warm days and cool nights. Neutral-colored clothing blends into the environment, while essentials like binoculars and sunscreen enhance your experience. Here’s a detailed packing list for your 6-day wildlife tour.

Neutral Clothing: Khaki or beige long-sleeved shirts and pants for sun protection.
Binoculars: 8x42 for spotting distant wildlife like leopards.
Sunscreen & Hat: SPF 50+ and a wide-brimmed hat for sunny game drives.
Insect Repellent: DEET-based for evenings in budget campsites.
Camera: Compact camera with zoom for capturing the Great Migration.
Reusable Water Bottle: Essential for hydration during 3–5-hour game drives.
Light Jacket: For cool mornings and evenings, especially at Ngorongoro.
Comfortable Shoes: Closed-toe shoes for light walks and campsite comfort.

How Much Does a 6-Day Budget Tanzania Safari Cost?

A 6-day budget Tanzania safari in June typically costs $1,500–$2,200 per person, depending on group size and inclusions. This affordable safari includes park fees, budget camping, meals, and game drives. For transparency, here’s a cost breakdown:

Budget Safari Price: Starts at $1,500 per person (shared camps, group tours).
Mid-Range Option: $2,200–$3,000 per person for added comfort.
Optional Extras: Hot-air balloon safaris (~$500 pp, optional).

6-Day Budget Tanzania Safari Price Inclusions & Exclusions

This 6-day budget Tanzania safari includes essential services to keep costs low while ensuring a memorable experience. Understanding inclusions and exclusions helps you plan effectively. Below is a detailed breakdown.

Price Inclusions

Round-trip transfers from Arusha
4WD safari vehicle with pop-up roof
Professional English-speaking guides
All park entry fees (Serengeti, Ngorongoro, Tarangire)
Full-board meals and budget camping
Bottled water during game drives
Maasai village cultural tour

Price Exclusions

International flights to Tanzania
Travel or medical insurance
Tips for guides (~$10–15 pp/day, optional)
Personal expenses (souvenirs, etc.)
Optional activities like balloon safaris
Alcoholic beverages

Ready for Your Budget Tanzania Safari in June?

Join Capable Africa Tours for an affordable 6-day wildlife tour, including 2 nights in Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, and Tarangire. Witness the Great Migration, spot the Big Five, and enjoy budget camping with expert guides.

90% success rate for Big Five sightings
Affordable game drives in 4WD vehicles
Cozy budget campsites with full-board meals
Small groups for personalized adventures
Supports local conservation efforts

Limited spots for this June Tanzania safari deal—book now to secure your budget adventure!

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Frequently Asked Questions about Budget Tanzania Safari in June

1. Why choose June for a budget Tanzania safari?

June marks the start of the dry season, offering excellent wildlife viewing with animals gathering near water sources, ideal for budget camping in Serengeti and other parks.

2. What is included in the 6-day budget safari price?

The price includes park fees, budget camping accommodations, meals, 4WD vehicle game drives, and expert guides. Exclusions include flights and optional activities.

3. Is budget camping safe in Tanzania?

Yes, budget campsites are secure with trained staff and guides ensuring safety during your 6-day Tanzania safari.

4. Can I see the Great Migration on this safari?

In June, the Great Migration is often in the Western Serengeti, included in your 2-night stay, offering a high chance of witnessing river crossings.

5. What wildlife can I expect to see?

Expect to see the Big Five, wildebeest herds, zebras, cheetahs, and over 500 bird species across Serengeti, Ngorongoro, and Tarangire.

6. Is this safari suitable for families?

Children aged 5+ can join, with family-friendly game drives and safe camping setups tailored for budget travelers.

7. What is the cancellation policy for this safari?

Free cancellation is available up to 14 days before departure. Contact Capable Africa Tours for detailed terms.

8. How do I get to the safari starting point?

Fly into Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO). Capable Africa Tours arranges transfers from Arusha to start your safari.