7-Day Camping Safari

Overview

Embark on a thrilling 7-day camping safari through Tanzania’s most iconic national parks. Starting with Lake Manyara National Park, famous for its tree-climbing lions and rich birdlife, you’ll journey through the Serengeti’s vast plains, home to the Big Five and the spectacular wildebeest migration. Experience the unique ecosystems of the Ngorongoro Crater, known for its high concentration of wildlife, and conclude your adventure in Tarangire National Park, renowned for its large elephant herds and majestic baobab trees. Each night, camp under the African stars, with delicious dinners prepared by our camp chef, creating unforgettable memories of your Tanzanian safari adventure.

Day by Day Itinerary

Day 1: Lake Manyara National Park

Depart from Arusha early in the morning and drive to Lake Manyara National Park. Enjoy a game drive in Lake Manyara, famous for its tree-climbing lions and diverse birdlife. Set up camp in a designated camping area within the park. Dinner prepared by our camp chef and overnight stay at the campsite.

Day 2: Serengeti National Park

Depart Lake Manyara after breakfast and head towards the iconic Serengeti National Park. Arrive in the Serengeti and embark on a full-day game drive, exploring the vast plains and wildlife viewing. Set up camp in a designated camping area within the Serengeti. Dinner prepared by our camp chef and overnight stay at the campsite.

Day 3: Serengeti National Park

Spend the day exploring different regions of the Serengeti, known for its spectacular wildlife sightings. Enjoy morning and afternoon game drives to maximize wildlife viewing opportunities. Return to camp for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 4: Serengeti National Park

Another full day in the Serengeti to further explore the park and witness its incredible wildlife. Search for the annual wildebeest migration if visiting during the migration season. Set up camp in a new location within the Serengeti. Dinner prepared by our camp chef and overnight stay at the campsite.

Day 5: Ngorongoro Conservation Area

Depart from the Serengeti after breakfast and drive to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater/Caldera for a game drive, known for its high concentration of wildlife. Set up camp on the crater rim with breathtaking views of the crater below. Dinner prepared by our camp chef and overnight stay at the campsite.

Day 6: Tarangire National Park

Leave the Ngorongoro Conservation Area after breakfast and head to Tarangire National Park. Enjoy a game drive in Tarangire, famous for its large elephant herds and baobab trees. Set up camp in a designated camping area within the park. Dinner prepared by our camp chef and overnight stay at the campsite.

Day 7: Tarangire National Park + drop off

Spend the morning on a final game drive in Tarangire, soaking in the beauty of the landscape and wildlife. After lunch, drive back to Arusha where we will drop you off at your accommodation or the airport, marking the end of your unforgettable camping safari adventure.

Inclusion and Exclusion

  • Park fees
  • All activities (unless labeled as optional)
  • All accommodation (full board) as stated in the itinerary
  • All ground transportation and gas as per itinerary days (4×4 Land Cruiser with a pop-up roof for game viewing)
  • A professional driver/guide
  • All Taxes/VAT
  • Mineral water
  • All Meals (as specified in the day-by-day section)
  • International flights (from/to home)
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips (tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
  • Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
  • Alcohol drinks
  • Services not mentioned in the program
  • Travel insurance and medical repatriation
  • Items of a personal nature