An unforgettable camping safari exploring Tanzania’s top wildlife destinations—Tarangire National Park, Lake Manyara, the legendary Serengeti, and the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater. Perfect for adventurous travelers seeking close-to-nature experiences and exceptional game viewing.
Highlights
Game drives in Tarangire, Lake Manyara, Serengeti & Ngorongoro
Professional Maasai guide & cook
Hot meals prepared fresh in the bush
Ngorongoro Crater tour (Big Five including black rhino)
All camping equipment provided
Camping under the stars in the heart of the wild
Tree‑climbing lions & flamingos in Lake Manyara
Day 1: Arusha - Tarangire National Park Accommodation: Twiga Campsite Description: After an early breakfast in Arusha, drive to Tarangire National Park. Enjoy extensive game drives among giant baobab trees and large elephant herds, with chances to spot giraffes, zebras, and predators. Pause for a hot picnic lunch inside the park before continuing your safari. In the evening, arrive at your campsite for dinner and overnight under the African sky. Distance: 130 km Game drive: 6–7 hours Transport: 4WD Custom Safari Vehicle Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 2: Tarangire - Lake Manyara National Park Accommodation: Twiga Campsite Description: After breakfast, travel to Lake Manyara National Park, set beneath the Great Rift Valley escarpment. Explore diverse habitats ranging from forests to lakeshores, spotting tree-climbing lions, baboons, elephants, and abundant birdlife, including flamingos. After a full day of game viewing, return to your campsite for dinner and overnight. Distance: 85 km Game drive: 6–7 hours Transport: 4WD Custom Safari Vehicle Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Itinerary
Day 3: Lake Manyara - Serengeti National Park Accommodation: Serengeti Campsite Description: Depart Lake Manyara and journey toward the vast plains of the Serengeti National Park. Enjoy game viewing en route and a hot picnic lunch along the way. Continue exploring this iconic wildlife reserve, home to the Big Five and countless other species. Arrive at your campsite in the evening for dinner and overnight. Distance: 243 km Game drive: 6–7 hours Transport: 4WD Custom Safari Vehicle Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 4: Serengeti - Ngorongoro Conservation Area Accommodation: Ngorongoro Campsite Description: Begin the day with a morning game drive in Serengeti, an ideal time to spot predators. After lunch, continue toward the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, enjoying scenic views and wildlife encounters along the way. Arrive at your campsite near the crater rim in the evening for dinner and overnight. Distance: 135 km Game drive: 6–7 hours Transport: 4WD Custom Safari Vehicle Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 5: Ngorongoro Crater Tour - Return to Arusha Accommodation: Not included (drop-off in Arusha) Description: After an early breakfast, descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, one of the world’s most remarkable natural wonders. Enjoy a half-day game drive on the crater floor, home to elephants, lions, buffalo, hippos, wildebeest, zebras, and the rare black rhino. Stop for a picnic lunch before ascending and driving back to Arusha or transferring to the airport. Distance: 185 km Game drive: 5–6 hours Transport: 4WD Custom Safari Vehicle Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Inclusions
Park fees & government taxes
Transport in 4x4 safari vehicle
Professional English-speaking guide & cook
All meals as per itinerary (prepared fresh)
Camping equipment (tent, mattress, sleeping bag, camping furniture)
Bottled water in vehicle
Game drives as described
Exclusions
International flights
Visa fees
Travel insurance
Tips and gratuities
Personal expenses (drinks, souvenirs)
Optional activities (balloon safari, etc.)