6-Day Camping Safari Tour Package
Embark on a thrilling 6-day camping safari through Tanzania's iconic wildlife havens, immersing yourself in the untamed beauty of Tarangire National Park, Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, and Lake Manyara National Park. Your adventure begins in Tarangire, where ancient baobab trees stand sentinel over the savannah, framing a landscape teeming with elephants, giraffes, and an array of vibrant bird species.
Journeying into the renowned Serengeti, witness the spectacle of the Great Migration, as vast herds of wildebeest and zebras traverse the open plains in pursuit of seasonal grazing grounds. Ngorongoro Crater unfolds before you, a breathtaking natural amphitheater harboring a diverse ecosystem, including the elusive black rhinoceros.
At Lake Manyara, be enchanted by the sight of tree-climbing lions and flocks of flamingos against the backdrop of the shimmering lake. Each evening, retire to your comfortable campsite, nestled in the heart of these wilderness wonders, where the nocturnal symphony of the African bush lulls you to sleep under a canvas of stars. This immersive safari promises an unforgettable journey through the very essence of East Africa's wildlife and landscapes.
6-Day Camping Safari Itinerary & Price
Day 1
Arusha – Tarangire National park
Meet your safari driver guide in the lobby after breakfast, and then depart for Tarangire National Park through Arusha town, where you can exchange currency or make any last-minute purchases. Tarangire is Tanzania's fifth-largest National Park and is famous for its stunning scenery and the largest population of elephants that can't be found anywhere else on the planet.
The park's highlights include the Tarangire River and the impressive baobab trees that tower over some of the smaller animal species underneath. The Tarangire-Lake Manyara ecosystem facilitates an annual migration cycle of over 3000 elephants, wildebeests, and zebras. Aside from the elephant population, you might also have the chance to see giraffes, buffaloes, zebras, hippos, warthogs, and three rare species: the Lesser and Greater Kudu, Oryx, and the Ash staling. As the late afternoon approaches, drive back to the Campsite for dinner and an overnight stay, either before or during sunset.
> Accommodation:
✓ Name: Kizumba Campsite
✓ Type: Campsite
✓ Level: Budget
Day 2 - 3
Tarangire National Park to Serengeti National Park
There was a reason that "The Lion King" creators drew their inspiration from the Serengeti, and today you will get to discover why. Renowned for its large lion population, this may be the best opportunity to get a great view of a Lion Pride in their natural habitat, as the gazelles, zebras, and buffalo are abundant in this region. Come during the right season, and witness the birth of the wildebeest calves, where they will begin their annual migration to Kenya at the end of May. Lunch will be served in the park, and after a full day of games drives your campsite awaits.
> Accommodation:
✓ Name: Nyani Campsite/ the same
✓ Type: Campsite
✓ Level: Budget
Day 4
Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Crater
Today we will wake up very early in the morning (around 6 am) for a sunrise game drive and to spot the animals when they are most active. We will then stop at a picnic site to enjoy breakfast in the bush and continue with the game drive before returning to the camp (around noon) for hot lunch, load the vehicle, depart camp and continue to Ngorongoro where we will have dinner and overnight at Simba campsite.
> Accommodation:
✓ Name: Simba Campsite/ the same
✓ Type: Campsite
✓ Level: Budget
Day 5
Full game drive in Ngorongoro Crater
After a hearty breakfast, we make our way to the gates of Ngorongoro Crater, where we descend into the world's largest inactive volcanic caldera. An abundance of wildlife graces this infamous area, known worldwide for its stunning landscape. Enjoy spotting a multitude of different species, from elephants, hippos, and giraffes to the majestic Crater Lions and ravenous hyenas. Enjoy a waterfront stop for lunch, enjoying the spectacular views and a bite to eat before you head out for your afternoon game drive. After ascending to the crater rim, we will head back to the camp or Lodge for the evening.
> Accommodation:
✓ Name: Kizumba Campsite/ the same
✓ Type: Campsite
✓ Level: Budget
Day 6
Lake Manyara National Park to Arusha
Today we will head for Lake Manyara National Park, for a morning game drive. Lunch will be served at a picnic site after you enter the park and catch your first glimpses of the wildlife and spectacular scenery. After lunch, make your way through the park snapping photos of all the wildlife that call this area home, with the lake serving as a spectacular backdrop. After a full afternoon of game drives, head back to Arusha in the evening.
> Accommodation: No