Tanzania camping safari [ 5 days ]

    1. Arusha/Tarangire National Park.
    2. Tarangire/Lake Manyara National Park.
    3. Lake Manyara Park/Serengeti National Park.
    4. Serengeti National Park/Ngorongoro Crater Rim.
    5. Ngorongoro Crater Floor/Arusha

Tanzania camping safari is a favorite trip for visitors who need a budget safari in Tanzania and enjoy various natural attractions. It is one of our packages that gives you the best experience of camping safari in Tanzanian national parks. Furthermore, the Tanzania camping safari is a designed package specifically for those who want to travel to Tanzania on a small budget.

However, Tanzania camping safari is one of the safari itinerary that give you a great opportunity to experience famous national parks found in northern Tanzania circuits. In this package, you will visit Tarangire park which is famous for having big number of  elephants in Tanzania. Also, you will visit Lake Manyara park which is well known for its huge number of tree-climbing lions. Serengeti national park is famous for having wildebeest migration and big number of big cats family. Your trip include also a fabulous time in the Ngorongoro crater which is a world heritage site. Here in Ngorongoro, there is three natural life, wild animals, domestic animals kept by humans, and the Maasai people who are natives of Ngorongoro.

Tanzania camping safari give you a great opportunity to camp in the middle of Tanzania wilderness. Here you will also see a variety of animals coming and hanging around the campsite all the time. Imagine you are sleeping inside your tent, and you hear a roaring lion a few meters from your tent. This happens also with hyenas, buffaloes and other animals. It’s really interesting!!

However, if you go on a camping safari in Tanzania, you have a good time enjoying the meals that are fresh, from farm to kitchen. The food items come from the farm – straight to the market and then directly to the kitchen to get cooked. You also have the opportunity to choose what food you like. Although our talented chefs will add African flavor to give you a natural taste of Tanzanian spices.

Leaving aside the budget camping styles trips in Africa, Tanzania national parks are amazing.

On camping trips, we give our guests all the camping gears. We provide quality dome tents, camping beds, sleeping mattresses, sleeping bags. We also provide Lighting, pillows, Masai sheets, and blankets.

Visit Tanzania, for a true African safari experience!!

  • DAY 1
    Overnight Accommodations: | Heaven Nature Campsite |
    This is a nice campsite out of Lake manyara national park area on top of the rift valley wall with the best view of Lake manyara, Silalei, makuyuni and Mto wa Mbu village.
    Heaven Nature campsite.
    Arusha/Tarangire National Park.

    Depart from Arusha town at 0830 with picnic lunches for the Tarangire National Park. The park is located 120km away from Arusha town. It is famed for its audience of big herds of Elephants, buffaloes, etc. The Tarangire landscape is an open plain dotted with thousands of baobabs trees.  When on the wildlife game viewing, expect to see tones of zebras, wildebeest, elephant, Maasai giraffe, Baboons, hartebeests, and also some predators like Lions, cheetah, leopards, and sometimes you even can come across tree-climbing python if lucky, together with a variety of birds such as the widespread superb starling, Rufus-tailed weaver, and Black-collared lovebird. Lunch will be served by your driver guide at a closet area within/inside the park. Early in the evening, you will drive to the designed campsite for dinner and overnight.

     

  • DAY 2
    Overnight Accommodations: | Heaven Nature Campsite |
    This is a nice campsite out of Lake manyara national park area on top of the rift valley wall with the best view of Lake manyara, Silalei, makuyuni and Mto wa Mbu village.
    Tarangire/Lake Manyara National Park.

    After an early breakfast, you will drive down the rift valley straight to Lake Manyara national park for a half-day game drive starting from sunrise to afternoon whereby you will break for picnic lunch and after your lunch, you will proceed with short game drives before you drive out of the park and visit the Mto Wa Mbu village for cultural activities. Mto Wa Mbu is a small local village just close to Lake Manyara national park on the northern side.  The village is rich in cultural aspects, Visit Silalei Maasai village whereby you can get an amazing chance to experience and learn Maasai culture from cooking, housing, dancing, singing, making local decors, etc. Enjoy also a cycling tour that takes you to the lakes with short stops on the way viewing wild animals like wildebeests, zebras, buffalos, Thompson gazelles, birds like pelicans, flamingos, etc. If time allows you can take a short cycling/walking tour to the waterfalls, banana plantations, rice plantations, or a short hike up the rift valley escarpments.

    The Lake Manyara national park has different varieties of wildlife, like Hippos, tree-climbing lions, elephants, buffalos, Giraffes, Zebras, velvet monkeys, baboons, warthogs, etc. The park supports the life of small birds and big birds like pelicans, flamingos, ostriches, etc. There are more than 250 species of birds at Lake Manyara national park.

    Wildebeests in Lake Manyara national park

  • DAY 3
    Overnight Accommodation: | Serengeti Pimbi Campsite |
    This is a nice campsite out of Lake manyara national park area on top of the rift valley wall with the best view of Lake manyara, Silalei, makuyuni and Mto wa Mbu village.
    Serengeti Pimbi Campsite
    Meals: Breakfast Lunch & Dinner
    Lake Manyara Park/Serengeti National Park.

    After breakfast, you make your way to Serengeti National Park via the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. On the way you will stop at the Olduvai Gorge (optional) where anthropologists Dr. Louis and Mary Leakey made a significant discovery, contributing to the theory that human life originated in Africa. After stopping for your picnic lunch on a kopje (rock outcropping) in Serengeti you will continue further into the park and go on a sunset game drive. Dinner and overnight at Seronera public campsite.

    Lions on Kopje in Serengeti National Park

  • DAY 4
    Overnight Accommodation: | Simba Campsite |
    Simba campsite is a public campsite on the edge of the Ngorongoro crater rim. This is the only public campsite with the best view of the ngorongoro crater floor.  Animals like elephants, zebras, buffaloes are regularly seen hanging at the camp in the evening to early morning. Its lovely place to be after a long day drive game drives in the Serengeti endless plain.
    Simba campsite
    Serengeti National Park/Ngorongoro Crater Rim.

    Just after your hot breakfast, Embark on an early morning game drive in the endless plain of  Serengeti national park. Serengeti’s name comes from Maasai Language meaning endless plain. Therefore is home to many animals including Lions, Elephants, Giraffes, Wildebeests, Zebras, Leopards, Cheetahs, Warthogs, Hyenas plus lots and lots of birdlife. In many cases, migration is taking place around Serengeti and at that particular time, millions of wildebeest and zebra are mingling together followed by predators. In the afternoon after lunch, drive to Ngorongoro for dinner and overnight at Simba public campsite

  • DAY 5
    Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
    Ngorongoro Crater Floor/Arusha

    After breakfast, you will descend into the crater for a wonderful game drive (with a picnic lunch). The Ngorongoro Crater is often described as one of the wonders of the world. It is the world’s largest intact volcanic caldera and a natural sanctuary for some of Africa’s densest animal populations. It is one of the few places where the rare black rhino can be observed in their natural setting. As very few animals migrate in and out of the crater with its 2000 ft. high walls, you can expect to see lions, elephants, zebras, hippos, flamingos, jackals, rhinos, antelopes, many birds, and other species. With a bit of luck, the ‘Big Five’ can be spotted during one game drive only. in the evening you will drive back to Kilimanjaro airport for your flight back home.

Included

  • Transport in modified 4WD Land Cruiser or Land Rover with a photographic roof.
  • Services of a professional guide and cook.
  • All meals and accommodation as per itinerary.
  • Park fees and crater service fees.
  • All game drives as per itinerary.
  • Mineral water (drinking water).
  • All camping gears.

EXCLUDES

  • International and Domestic airfare
  • Olduvai gorge fees
  • All items of a personal nature
  • Tipping and gratuities
  • Travel insurance
  • Visa fees
  • Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages
  • Hotel before and after safari if interested.

Price

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