Tanzania Camping Safari
About this tour
On this 4-day camping safari you will explore the Tarangire National Park with its huge elephant herds, the diverse landscapes of Lake Manyara National Park and the Ngorongoro Crater, a collapsed volcano filled with wild animals.
Day-by-day itinerary
Day 1: Arusha, Tanzania to Tarangire National Park, Tanzania
After breakfast meets your safari driver guide at the lobby and leaves for Tarangire National Park with picnic lunch boxes for the game drive. Tarangire is the fifth largest National park in Tanzania well known for its beautiful landscape and larger elephant population found nowhere on earth. Tarangire River and the majestic baobab trees dwarfing some animal species which come underneath are among the highlights of this park. Tarangire – Lake Manyara ecosystem forms a cycle of the annual migration of over 3000 elephant, wildebeest, and zebras. Apart from the elephant population, you may expect to spot giraffe, buffalo, zebra, hippos, warthog & the three rare species of Lesser & Greater Kudu, Oryx, and the Ash staling. Later drive to the campsite overnight. MEALS: Lunch & Dinner ACCOMMODATION: At Campsite
Day 2: Tarangire National Park, Tanzania to Serengeti National Park, Tanzania
After breakfast, you will travel via the cooler highlands towards the southern Serengeti and at midday you will reach the plains of the Serengeti to Naabi hills gate for check in, (you can have your packed lunch here while checking in), and you are now in Serengeti. After lunch, game drive on your way to the central Serengeti possibly your driver guide will have already known where the big herds are located. Sunset game drives on your way to the campsite. This park is the largest in Tanzania and has a diversity of habitats and landscapes – short grass plains, savannah, thick bush, swamps and lakes. Bizarre rock formations called kopjes dot the grassy landscape where predators are often seen. The Serengeti is famous for the yearly migration when hundreds of thousands of wildebeests and zebras trek to find fresh grass and water. MEALS: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner ACCOMMODATION: : At Campsite
Day 3: Serengeti National Park, Tanzania to Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania
Wake up early morning before breakfast; go for sunrise game drive in Serengeti National park. Later return to the camp around 9am for late breakfast, on your outward journey to the park gate, you will enjoy some more game viewing on the way before you leave the Serengeti Park. While check out at the same time embark on the plains bordering the Ngorongoro Conservation area and head to your campsite located on the edge of the crater for breathtaking views over the caldera. MEALS: : Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner ACCOMMODATION: : At Campsite
Day 4: Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania to Arusha, Tanzania
After early breakfast, leave the camp and descend into the crater floor for about 6 hours of game drive. This massive collapsed volcano is home to over 25,000 mammals ranging from the “Big Five” – lion, elephant, buffalo, rhino, and leopard. The area also supports a vast variety of animals, which include herds of wildebeest, zebra, eland, warthog, and giant hippos to some of the more than 500 bird species that can be spotted in this area. Another big drawcard to this picturesque place is its dense population of predators, which include lions, hyenas, jackals, cheetahs, and the ever-elusive leopard, which sometimes requires a trained eye to spot. After an extensive game drive, you will leave the crater and drive back to your campsite for dinner and overnight. MEALS:: Breakfast, Lunch ACCOMMODATION:: At your own
What's included
What to know
We arrange pre Accommodation and pickups to all our clients
Route & locations
Arusha, Tanzania to Tarangire National Park, Tanzania