The Best 3-Day (Weekend) Organized Tours in Tanzania

Guided Group Tours, Vacation Packages, or Planned Itineraries

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Imagine yourself on a quick but epic 3-day adventure in Tanzania, exploring captivating destinations, savoring delicious cuisine, and creating memories that will last a lifetime. But which tour should you choose? Don't worry, we've done the research for you, analyzing numerous multi-day guided organized tours, holiday packages, and guided itineraries based on price, guest ratings, and activities, to find the top 3-day tours to Tanzania. These options offer the perfect length of time to fully immerse yourself in the wonders of Tanzania, striking a harmonious balance between relaxation and exhilaration. Tanzania is a fantastic destination because of the resorts, beaches, family-friendly activities, and romance. Get ready to embark on a thrilling weekend that will leave you rejuvenated and yearning for more. Let's get to it, find your perfect tour from our chosen list below.


The Top 3 Tours:

  • 3 Days, $1380.00

  • 3 Days, $2770.00

  • 3 Days, $2220.00
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The Best 3-Day Tours through Tanzania

Including guided tours, organized tours, holiday packages, all-inclusive vacations, and guided itineraries.

All tour prices are listed in US Dollars before taxes, and come from a base price that is reported by TourRadar. Peak season prices can vary significantly, particularly in destinations where seasonal travel fluctuates dramatically. While we do our best to evaluate all tours to maintain accuracy, always confirm the details directly with TourRadar or the tour company before booking. The information provided on this website is sourced directly from TourRadar and may change at any time.

Organized by Jollic Adventure Tour 3 Days Start/End in Arusha National Park 1 Destinations
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • In Depth: you'll spend a longer amount of time in each place.

Great for:
  • Hiking Enthusiasts
  • Adventure Travelers
  • Nature Lovers

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Age Range: 16 to 88
Maximum Group Size: 40
Price per Day: $460

This tour visits Arusha National Park.

  • Hiking & Trekking
  • Sightseeing
  • Camping
  • Local Guide
  • Walking Tour
  • Mountain Hikes
  • Fully Guided

By Jollic Adventure Tour



$1,380
on TourRadar

Organized by Silver Sky Travel 3 Days Start/End in Zanzibar 2 Destinations
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Great for:
  • Adventure Travelers
  • Animal Lovers

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Age Range: 2 to 99
Maximum Group Size: 15
Price per Day: $923

This tour visits Zanzibar and Ruaha National Park.

  • Jeep & 4WD
  • Wildlife
  • Family
  • Safari
  • Flying Safari
  • Partially Guided

By Silver Sky Travel
Silver Sky Travel offers local safari tours through Tanzania. Most of the tours provided by Silver Sky Travel are high-end and luxurious with a top-tier level of service. By specifically offering wildlife safaris, this company offers a number of great adventures that can't be missed.



$2,770
on TourRadar

Organized by Serengeti African Tours 3 Days Zanzibar to Arusha 5 Destinations
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Efficient: you'll cover a variety of destinations swiftly.

Great for:
  • Adventure Travelers
  • Animal Lovers

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Age Range: 2 to 100
Maximum Group Size: 100
Price per Day: $740

This tour visits Zanzibar, Seronera, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, and Arusha.

  • Jeep & 4WD
  • Wildlife
  • Family
  • Safari
  • Big Five
  • Fully Guided

By Serengeti African Tours
Serengeti African Tours offers local safari tours through Tanzania. Despite being priced a bit higher, the small group sizes create a more personal and unique experience for travelers. A large number of their tours fall within in the mid-range price category. By specifically offering wildlife safaris, this company offers a number of great adventures that can't be missed.



$2,220
on TourRadar

Organized by Spider Tours and Safaris 3 Days Mount Meru to Arusha 3 Destinations
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Efficient: you'll cover a variety of destinations swiftly.
  • Great for Hiking Enthusiasts

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Age Range: 6 to 102
Maximum Group Size: 101
Price per Day: $600

This tour visits Mount Meru, Miriakamba Hut, and Arusha.

  • Hiking & Trekking
  • Family
  • Fully Guided

By Spider Tours and Safaris
Spider Tours and Safaris offers local hiking tours through Tanzania and Kenya. Most of the tours provided by Spider Tours and Safaris are high-end and luxurious with a top-tier level of service. With a focus on wildlife viewing tours, they ensure you'll have a fantastic experience. Many of their tours explore the outdoors, giving you opportunities to hike, trek, or spot local wildlife.



$1,800
on TourRadar

Organized by African Polecat Safaris 3 Days Start/End in Arusha 3 Destinations
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Efficient: you'll cover a variety of destinations swiftly.

Great for:
  • Adventure Travelers
  • Animal Lovers

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Age Range: 3 to 91
Maximum Group Size: 100
Price per Day: $582

This tour visits Arusha, Serengeti National Park, and Ngorongoro Conservation Area.

  • Family
  • Safari
  • Fully Guided

By African Polecat Safaris
African Polecat Safaris offers local safari tours through Tanzania. Most of the tours provided by African Polecat Safaris are high-end and luxurious with a top-tier level of service. By specifically offering wildlife safaris, this company offers a number of great adventures that can't be missed.



$1,747
on TourRadar

Organized by Wonders of Creation Tours and Safaris 3 Days Start/End in Arusha 2 Destinations
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Great for:
  • Adventure Travelers
  • Animal Lovers

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Age Range: 3 to 80
Maximum Group Size: 70
Price per Day: $567

This tour visits Arusha and Serengeti National Park.

  • Family
  • Safari
  • Fully Guided

By Wonders of Creation Tours and Safaris
Wonders of Creation Tours and Safaris offers local safari tours through Tanzania and Kenya. Most of the tours provided by Wonders of Creation Tours and Safaris are high-end and luxurious with a top-tier level of service. If you're looking for a great safari tour company, they provide many great options.



$1,700
on TourRadar

Organized by Gecko Adventure 3 Days Arusha to Lake Manyara 4 Destinations
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Efficient: you'll cover a variety of destinations swiftly.

Great for:
  • Adventure Travelers
  • Animal Lovers

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Age Range: 10 to 100
Maximum Group Size: 100
Price per Day: $500

This tour visits Arusha, Tarangire National Park, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, and Lake Manyara.

  • Family
  • Safari
  • Fully Guided

By Gecko Adventure
Gecko Adventure is a smaller tour company providing personalized service with a focus on Tanzania. Many of their tours are priced in the mid-range category.



$1,500
on TourRadar

Organized by Kilimanjaro Wonders Expedition Safari 3 Days Start/End in Moshi 4 Destinations
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Efficient: you'll cover a variety of destinations swiftly.

Great for:
  • Adventure Travelers
  • Animal Lovers

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Age Range: 5 to 100
Maximum Group Size: 100
Price per Day: $500

This tour visits Moshi, Lake Manyara, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, and Tarangire National Park.

  • Jeep & 4WD
  • Wildlife
  • Family
  • Camping
  • Safari
  • Big Five
  • Partially Guided

By Kilimanjaro Wonders Expedition Safari
Kilimanjaro Wonders Expedition Safari offers local hiking tours through Tanzania and Kenya. Many of the tours fall into the mid-range price category. Wildlife viewing tours are their focus, guaranteeing a memorable and exciting experience. Many of their tours explore the outdoors, giving you opportunities to hike, trek, or spot local wildlife.



$1,500
on TourRadar

Organized by Akondo Adventures 3 Days Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Conservation Area 2 Destinations
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Personal: offers a smaller group size.

Great for:
  • Adventure Travelers
  • Animal Lovers

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Age Range: 2 to 100
Maximum Group Size: 7
Price per Day: $490

This tour visits Serengeti National Park and Ngorongoro Conservation Area.

  • Family
  • Safari
  • Fully Guided

By Akondo Adventures



$1,470
on TourRadar

Organized by Kili Slope Tours And Safaris 3 Days Start/End in Arusha 3 Destinations
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Personal: offers a smaller group size.
  • Efficient: you'll cover a variety of destinations swiftly.

Great for:
  • Adventure Travelers
  • Animal Lovers

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Age Range: 3 to 80
Maximum Group Size: 7
Price per Day: $467

This tour visits Arusha, Serengeti National Park, and Ngorongoro Conservation Area.

  • Jeep & 4WD
  • Wildlife
  • Family
  • Safari
  • Big Five
  • Partially Guided

By Kili Slope Tours And Safaris
Kili Slope Tours And Safaris offers local safari tours through Tanzania. While the prices may be a bit higher than average, the group size is usually small, giving travelers a more personalized experience. The tours offered by Kili Slope Tours And Safaris are usually luxurious, high-end, and provide a top-tier level of service. By specifically offering wildlife safaris, this company offers a number of great adventures that can't be missed.



$1,400
on TourRadar

Why does Tanzania appeal to weekend travelers?

Tanzania appeals to travelers with its rich history, vibrant cities, scenic landscapes, and exciting culture. These shorter tours to the region offer an amazing opportunity to dive into the best sights in a convenient way at an affordable price. You'll travel stress-free while creating amazing memories.

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How much do 3-day tours to Tanzania cost?

The average daily price of 3-Day Tours in Tanzania is $368 per day. Prices can vary widely due to the included amenities, length of the trip, number of guests on the tour, and many other factors. If you want more information about prices, we have put together a complete analysis of the costs of 3-Day Tours in Tanzania here.


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$368
Average Price Per Day
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Tours Analyzed
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Average Rating
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Tour Companies
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Average Group Size

Which Tour Companies Offer 3-Day Tours?

A number of fantastic tour companies offer tours lasting 3 days in Tanzania. These are a few of the best, because they offer the highest rated service, provide the best overall quality, and have the most five-star guest reviews to prove it.

Afrishare Trekking And Safaris

Afrishare Trekking And Safaris is a smaller tour company that focuses on Tanzania and Kenya. The company appeals to travelers of all ages, with many tours focusing on families with children. The tours offered by Afrishare Trekking And Safaris are usually luxurious, high-end, and provide a top-tier level of service. Their expertise is in wildlife viewing tours, so you can count on having a fun time.

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Migration Venture Africa

Focusing on Tanzania, Migration Venture Africa is a smaller tour company which provides a personalized level of service to customers. Some of their offerings cater to families with children. Many of their tours are priced in the mid-range category. They specialize in wildlife viewing tours, ensuring you'll have an enjoyable experience.

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Africa Natural Tours

Africa Natural Tours offers local safari tours through Tanzania and Kenya. Most participants are adults and the tours range in length from 1 day to 2 weeks. The company appeals to travelers of all ages, with many tours focusing on families with children. The tours offered by Africa Natural Tours are usually luxurious, high-end, and provide a top-tier level of service. The company's adventures often highlight activities such as camping, bird watching, and snorkelling. Because of their specilization in safaris, you can be sure to have a spectacular adventure.

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Travel Africa Safari Agency

Travel Africa Safari Agency offers local safari tours through Tanzania. Most participants are adults and the tours range in length from 1 day to 8 days. While the cost of their tours may be on the higher side, the smaller groups ensure a more personalized journey for travelers. Many of the tours fall into the mid-range price category. Because of their specilization in safaris, you can be sure to have a spectacular adventure.

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3-Day Destinations in Tanzania

Wondering where 3-day tours visit in Tanzania? With a variety of stops and destinations along the way, there's something for everyone.

A few of the most popular places visited by tours in Tanzania include Arusha, Tarangire National Park, Serengeti National Park, Dar es Salaam, and Moshi.


Which is cheaper?

Is traveling independently less expensive than taking guided tours lasting 3 days? The answer isn't straightforward. Guided tours often include services like hotels, transportation, meals, entry tickets, guides, and activities, all of which you would need to arrange and pay for individually if traveling on your own. To determine the cost difference, you'd need to compare the total cost of the tour package with the cost of booking everything separately. You may prefer a less expensive hotel or splurge on dining, so the cost of a tour could either save you money or cost you more. Be sure to review what's included in the tour package before making your comparison.

Also, before booking a tour, make sure you know exactly what is included as tour companies sometimes change their itineraries or included amenities to keep them updated with seasonal changes and customer interests.

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Also, if you're departing from a specific destination, see The Best 3-Day Tours from Arusha, The Best 3-Day Tours from Zanzibar, The Best 3-Day Tours from Moshi, The Best 3-Day Tours from Dar es Salaam, The Best 3-Day Tours from Tarangire National Park, The Best 3-Day Tours from Serengeti National Park, The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Arusha, The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Moshi, The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Kilimanjaro, The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Zanzibar, The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Marangu, The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Dar es Salaam, The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Mount Kilimanjaro, The Best 10-Day Tours from Arusha, The Best 10-Day Tours from Moshi, The Best 10-Day Tours from Kilimanjaro, The Best 2-Week Tours from Arusha, The Best 2-Week Tours from Moshi, The Best 2-Week Tours from Kilimanjaro, or The Best 2-Week Tours from Zanzibar for more package tour options.

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