Tanzania Camping Safari – 5 Days

Description

Explore Tanzania’s stunning wildlife and landscapes on this 5-day camping safari, taking you through Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, and Lake Manyara National Parks. This adventure provides an authentic experience in Tanzania’s iconic locations, combining close encounters with diverse wildlife and breathtaking scenery. Enjoy nights under the stars at designated campsites, with expert guides to enrich your journey.

Itinerary

Day to day

Arrival: Kilimanjaro to Arusha


Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport, where you will be greeted and transferred to Arusha City, a scenic 50-minute drive. Settle into your lodge and relax before your safari adventure begins.

Accommodation:
Runako Safari Lodge in Arusha (Dinner, Breakfast)


Day 1: Tarangire National Park


After a briefing in Arusha, depart for Tarangire National Park, known for its large elephant herds and unique baobab trees. Enjoy a full day of game drives, spotting diverse wildlife such as zebras, wildebeests, buffalos, giraffes, and rare African wild dogs.

Activities:

  • Full-day game drive in Tarangire National Park
  • Wildlife sightings include elephants, zebras, giraffes, and more

Accommodation:
Zion Campsite (B, L, D)


Day 2: Serengeti National Park


Travel to the world-famous Serengeti National Park, renowned for its vast plains and the annual migration of wildebeests and zebras. Spend the day exploring the northern Serengeti’s diverse ecosystem.

Activities:

  • Scenic drive to Serengeti National Park
  • Game drive to witness the Great Migration (seasonal)

Accommodation:
Seronera Campsite, Central Serengeti (B, L, D)


Day 3: Full Day in Serengeti


Spend a full day in Serengeti, focusing on game drives and exploring river areas where wildlife gathers. Gain insight into the Serengeti’s ecosystems and witness predator-prey interactions.

Activities:

  • Full-day game drive in Serengeti
  • Wildlife viewing along the rivers

Accommodation:
Seronera Campsite, Central Serengeti (B, L, D)


Day 4: Ngorongoro Conservation Area


Drive from Serengeti to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, descending into the crater floor for an unforgettable game drive. Spot rhinos, lions, hyenas, and other wildlife amidst the stunning crater landscape.

Activities:

  • Game drive on Ngorongoro Crater floor
  • Wildlife sightings and photography

Accommodation:
Jambo Campsite near Lake Manyara (B, L, D)


Day 5: Lake Manyara National Park


Explore Lake Manyara National Park, known for its birdlife and tree-climbing lions. Enjoy a final game drive before returning to Arusha for an overnight stay.

Activities:

  • Game drive in Lake Manyara National Park
  • Wildlife and bird watching

Accommodation:
Runako Safari Lodge in Arusha (B, D)

Note:

  • B – Breakfast
  • L – Lunch
  • D – Dinner

Day 1 – Arrive JRO – pick up and transfer to Arusha, overnight at Spa Hotel  D&B

Safari Day 1

Drive from Arusha to Tarangire National Park for game drive, Tarangire is famous for its huge number of elephants, baobab trees and tree climbing African pythons. Afternoon leave the park and drive to Karatu, overnight at a Safari Lodge B,L,D

Safari Day 2

After breakfast drive to the Ngorongoro Crater, descend into the crater for 7 hours crater tour, at Ngorongoro Crater you may see everything from elephant to lion, and if you’re lucky, the near-extinct black rhino, all amongst large herds of zebra and wildebeest. Afternoon exit the crater and drive to the Serengeti National Park, overnight at a Serengeti Tented Camp B,L,D

Safari Day 3

Full day game driving in the central Serengeti, overnight at Serengeti Tented Camp B,L,D

Safari Day 4

Game drive in Serengeti, then drive to Karatu for overnight at Ngorongoro Lodge B,L,D

Safari Day 5

After a leisure breakfast driven to Lake Manyara National Park for game drive,Lake Manyara is famous for a good number of baboons and bird-life, also home to herbivores such as hippos, impalas, elephants, wildebeests, buffalo, warthogs, and giraffes, giant fig trees and mahogany seen in the groundwater forest immediately around the park gates – later leave the park and driven to Arusha, drop to JRO for (late evening flight. 

2 People Prices 

2150 US$ per person  

4 People Prices 

1750 US$ per person 

6 People Prices 

1590 US$ per person 

** B,L,D – Means Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

** D&B – Dinner & Breakfast 

Prices include;

1 night accommodation in Arusha on Dinner & Breakfast, 

All national park fees, crater fee, 

Safari vehicle 4 wheel drive (4×4 7 Seats) Unlimited Millage, 

Professional English speaking driver guide, 

Accommodation on Full board basis all meals on Safari (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinners), 

Tanzania Brewed Local Beers + complimentary drinking bottled water;

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