Highlights
- Explore Tarangire National Park and its iconic elephants
- Enjoy thrilling Serengeti game drives and abundant wildlife
- Discover the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater
- Experience authentic Tanzania camping safari
- Enjoy scenic landscapes and diverse wildlife
Description
Join us for an unforgettable 4-day camping safari through Tanzania’s iconic national parks: Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater. Starting and ending in Arusha, this adventure offers authentic wilderness experiences, breathtaking landscapes, and close encounters with the Big Five.
Day 1: Arusha – Tarangire National Park – Mto wa Mbu
Depart Arusha early and drive to Tarangire National Park, famous for its large elephant herds and iconic baobab trees. Enjoy a full-day game drive with a picnic lunch inside the park, exploring rich wildlife including lions, giraffes, zebras, and buffalo. In the evening, proceed to Mto wa Mbu for dinner and overnight stay.
Overnight: Jua Manyara Campsite (Mto wa Mbu)
Meals: Lunch, Dinner, bottled drinking water
Day 2: Mto wa Mbu – Serengeti National Park
After breakfast, depart for Serengeti National Park via the scenic Ngorongoro Highlands. Arrive in the afternoon and enjoy your first game drive across the vast Serengeti plains, home to predators and large herds of herbivores. Later, head to your campsite for dinner and overnight stay in the wilderness.
Overnight: Tumbili Public Campsite - Serengeti National Park
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, bottled drinking water
Day 3: Serengeti National Park – Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Enjoy an early morning in the Serengeti with game viewing as the savannah comes to life, with an optional hot air balloon safari offering a breathtaking sunrise experience over the plains, followed by a bush breakfast. Continue with a morning game drive before departing toward the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Arrive at the crater rim area in the evening for dinner and overnight stay.
Overnight: Simba Public Campsite Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, bottled drinking water
Day 4: Ngorongoro Crater – Arusha
Descend early into the Ngorongoro Crater for a half-day game drive in one of Africa’s most spectacular wildlife destinations, home to the Big Five and diverse birdlife. After a picnic lunch inside the crater, ascend and return to Arusha in the afternoon.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, bottled drinking water
Drop-off: Arusha hotel
Includes
Pickup and drop-off at your accommodation in Arusha city
Transportation by 4×4 Toyota Land Cruiser with sunroof during the entire safari
All park fees (entrance fees, transit fees, concession fees, camping fees, and crater service fees)
Professional, experienced, English-speaking safari driver-guide
Full board meals (breakfast, lunch and dinner) during the safari
Bottled water during the tour
Overnight stays in tents with sleeping mattresses
Camping equipment such as tables, chairs, and cooking equipment
Services of a professional chef for the safari
Hot air balloon experience (if option selected)
All the activities planned by the itinerary
Excludes
Travel, accident and medical insurance - highly recommended
Reliable airport transfers available upon request
Gratuities for the driver-guide - will be much appreciated
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
