Tanzania Mid-Range Safari June: 6-Day Lodge Tour, 3 Nights in Serengeti
Planning a Tanzania mid-range safari in June? This 6-day lodge tour with Capable Africa Tours offers an affordable yet unforgettable adventure through Tanzania’s top national parks—Serengeti (3 nights), Ngorongoro Crater, and Tarangire. Witness the Great Migration, spot the Big Five, and stay in comfortable lodges with expert guides. Perfect for wildlife enthusiasts and families seeking low-cost safari packages, this itinerary balances thrilling game drives, cultural experiences, and value-for-money pricing. Read on for a detailed guide, including costs, to make your dream safari a reality!
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- Duration: 6 Days, 5 Nights
- Destinations: Serengeti (14,763 km², 3 nights), Ngorongoro Crater, Tarangire
- Main Focus: Big Five, Great Migration, Maasai culture
- Tour Style: Guided mid-range lodge safari, small groups (2–8 people)
- Best Time: June for 90%+ wildlife sighting success
- Ideal For: Budget travelers, families (5+), photographers
Why Choose a Tanzania Mid-Range Safari in June?
A Tanzania mid-range safari in June with Capable Africa Tours is the perfect way to experience affordable safaris in Tanzania without sacrificing comfort. June marks the start of the dry season, when animals congregate around water sources, making it ideal for spotting the Big Five and the Great Migration. This 6-day lodge tour includes 3 nights in Serengeti National Park, offering ample time to explore its vast plains, alongside visits to Ngorongoro Crater and Tarangire National Park. With comfortable lodges, expert guides, and small group sizes, this tour delivers exceptional value for a cheap Tanzania safari experience.
From thrilling game drives to cultural visits with the Maasai, this itinerary is designed for wildlife lovers, families, and photographers seeking June Tanzania safari deals. You’ll enjoy personalized attention, eco-friendly accommodations, and a 90%+ success rate for spotting lions, elephants, and more. Let’s dive into the details of this unforgettable adventure!
Detailed 6-Day Tanzania Mid-Range Safari Itinerary
This 6-day mid-range Tanzania safari in June is crafted to maximize your wildlife experience, covering 3 nights in Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, and Tarangire with expert guides from Capable Africa Tours. Below is a day-by-day breakdown of your adventure.
Day 1: Arrival in Arusha
Your Tanzania mid-range safari begins in Arusha, the gateway to Tanzania’s northern circuit. Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) and transfer to a comfortable mid-range lodge in Arusha. Relax or explore the town’s vibrant markets and coffee plantations. Your guide will brief you on the exciting 6-day journey ahead.
- Activities: Airport transfer, optional Arusha city tour
- Highlights: Cultural introduction, safari preparation
- Meals: Dinner at lodge
- Accommodation: Mid-range lodge in Arusha
Day 2: Arusha to Tarangire National Park
Head to Tarangire National Park, known for its giant baobab trees and large elephant herds. Enjoy a full-day game drive, spotting zebras, giraffes, and predators like lions. The Tarangire River draws wildlife, making it a hotspot for sightings in June’s dry season.
- Drive Time: Approx. 2–3 hours
- Highlights: Elephant herds, baobab landscapes, riverine wildlife
- Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
- Accommodation: Mid-range lodge in Tarangire
Day 3: Tarangire to Serengeti National Park
Travel to Serengeti National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, for the first of your 3 nights in Serengeti. Enjoy an en-route game drive through the park’s vast savannahs, home to the Great Migration and the Big Five. Spot lions, cheetahs, and wildebeest herds as you settle into your mid-range lodge.
- Drive Time: Approx. 5–6 hours (with game drive)
- Highlights: First Serengeti game drive, Big Five sightings
- Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
- Accommodation: Mid-range lodge in Central Serengeti
Day 4: Full-Day Serengeti Exploration
Spend a full day in Serengeti National Park, your second of 3 nights in Serengeti. Morning and afternoon game drives offer chances to witness the Great Migration’s dramatic river crossings and predators like leopards and cheetahs in action. Explore diverse ecosystems, from grassy plains to rocky kopjes.
- Activities: Morning and afternoon game drives
- Highlights: Great Migration, predator-prey interactions, kopjes
- Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
- Accommodation: Mid-range lodge in Serengeti
Day 5: Serengeti to Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Enjoy a final morning game drive in Serengeti, completing your 3 nights in Serengeti, before heading to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Visit a Maasai village to learn about their traditions. Arrive at your lodge on the crater rim, soaking in stunning views at sunset.
- Drive Time: Approx. 3–4 hours
- Highlights: Maasai cultural tour, crater rim views
- Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
- Accommodation: Mid-range lodge 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 wildlife-rich caldera. After lunch, drive back to Arusha, reflecting on your 6-day mid-range Tanzania safari. Transfer to your hotel or airport for departure.
- Drive Time: Approx. 4–5 hours
- Highlights: Ngorongoro Crater wildlife, scenic drive
- Meals: Breakfast, lunch
- Accommodation: Transfer to Arusha hotel or airport
Why This 6-Day Mid-Range Safari in June Stands Out
This 6-day mid-range Tanzania safari in June offers exceptional value, combining 3 nights in Serengeti with visits to Ngorongoro Crater and Tarangire. Designed for budget-conscious travelers, it includes comfortable lodges, expert-guided game drives, and cultural experiences. With a 90%+ success rate for spotting the Big Five and the Great Migration, this tour delivers an immersive safari experience at an affordable price. Small group sizes and eco-friendly practices ensure a personalized and sustainable adventure.
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What to Pack for Your Tanzania Mid-Range Safari in June
Packing for your 6-day mid-range Tanzania safari in June ensures you’re ready for warm days, cool mornings, and incredible wildlife sightings. Neutral-colored clothing helps you blend into the environment, while binoculars and a camera capture every moment. Here’s a detailed packing list for your affordable safari adventure.
- Neutral Clothing: Beige/khaki long-sleeved shirts and pants for sun protection.
- Binoculars: 8x42 or 10x42 for spotting distant wildlife.
- Sunscreen & Hat: SPF 50+ and a wide-brimmed hat for sunny game drives.
- Insect Repellent: DEET-based for evenings near water sources.
- Camera with Zoom: 200mm+ lens for Great Migration shots.
- Reusable Water Bottle: Stay hydrated during 3–6-hour game drives.
- Light Jacket: For cool June mornings in Ngorongoro.
- Comfortable Shoes: Closed-toe shoes for light walks and transfers.
How Much Does a 6-Day Mid-Range Tanzania Safari Cost?
A 6-day mid-range Tanzania safari in June typically costs between $2,800 and $4,000 per person, offering excellent value for lodge-based tours. Prices vary based on group size, lodge quality, and inclusions like park fees and meals. This itinerary, with 3 nights in Serengeti, provides a cost-effective way to experience Tanzania’s top parks. Here’s a breakdown:
- Budget Safari Tanzania: Starts at $1,800 per person (shared camps, group tours).
- Mid-Range Safari: $2,800–$4,000 per person (lodges, private vehicles).
- Luxury Safari: Starts at $4,500 per person (premium lodges, exclusive experiences).
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6-Day Mid-Range Safari Price Inclusions & Exclusions
This 6-day mid-range Tanzania safari includes park fees, lodge accommodations, meals, and expert-guided game drives for a seamless experience. Exclusions like international flights and optional activities are clearly outlined to help you budget effectively. Below is a detailed breakdown of inclusions and exclusions for your low-cost safari package.
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 mid-range lodge accommodations
- 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 hot-air balloon safaris
- Alcoholic beverages
Ready for Your 6-Day Mid-Range Tanzania Safari in June?
Join Capable Africa Tours for a 6-day mid-range safari, including 3 nights in Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, and Tarangire. Experience the Great Migration, spot the Big Five, and enjoy comfortable lodges at an affordable price.
- 90%+ success rate for Big Five sightings
- Expert-guided game drives in 4WD vehicles
- Mid-range lodges with full-board meals
- Small groups for personalized experiences
- Supports conservation and local communities
Limited spots for June Tanzania safari deals—book now to secure your adventure!
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