5 Days Camping in Tarangire Serengeti and Ngorongoro
5 Days About Camping in Tarangire Serengeti and Ngorongoro
Embark on an unforgettable adventure through Tanzania's most renowned national parks with our budget-friendly 5-day camping safari. This carefully crafted itinerary ensures you experience the thrill of encountering Africa's Big Five lions, elephants, buffaloes, leopards, and rhinoceroses all while staying within your budget. From the moment you arrive at Kilimanjaro Airport in Arusha, you will be immersed in the breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife that define this region.
Itinerary
Departing from Arusha, we head towards the spectacular Tarangire National Park. Spend the day exploring this diverse landscape, known for its large herds of elephants and iconic baobab trees. Keep your eyes peeled for lions, leopards, and other wildlife as you embark on game drives through the park.
Destination: Tarangire
Accommodation: Kizumba Campsite
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
Leaving Tarangire behind, we journey towards the legendary Serengeti National Park. En route, enjoy a half-day game drive, soaking in the sights and sounds of the African savannah. Arrive in Serengeti Central, where you will set up camp under the vast African sky.
Destination: Central Serengeti
Accommodation: Nyani Public Campsite
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
Today is dedicated to exploring the heart of the Serengeti. Embark on full-day game drives, witnessing the incredible diversity of wildlife that calls this park home. From majestic lions to graceful giraffes, the Serengeti never fails to impress with its abundance of wildlife.
Destination: Central Serengeti
Accommodation: Nyani Public Campsite
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
Bid farewell to the Serengeti as we journey towards the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater. Along the way, enjoy scenic drives and wildlife sightings before arriving at the rim of the crater. Settle into your campsite and prepare for the adventure that awaits.
Destination: Central Serengeti
Accommodation: Simba Public Campsite
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
Experience the wonder of the Ngorongoro Crater with a full-day tour inside this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Descend into the crater, home to an astonishing array of wildlife, including the elusive black rhinoceros. After a day of exploration, we will make our way back to Arusha, where you can reflect on the memories made during your safari adventure.
Destination: Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
What's Included
Price Includes
- Sleeping bag or bed linen
- Rescue fee
- Park fees
- Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
- All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
- Camping equipment (only sleeping bag/bed linen may be listed as excluded)
- All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
Price Excludes
- International flights to/from the start/end of the tour
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips: tipping guideline
- Personal items
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
Reviews for 5 Days About Camping in Tarangire Serengeti and Ngorongoro
By Emilly Dicky
Visited: July 2022
I was amazed by the level of professionalism and dedication of our guides. They not only ensured we had incredible wildlife sightings but also emphasized the importance of conservation throughout our journey
By Jacob Marky
Visited: June 2023
Choosing this budget safari was one of the best decisions I made. Despite the affordable price, the experience exceeded my expectations in every way. From the knowledgeable guides to the comfortable camping accommodations, it was truly unforgettable.
By Sarah L.Gaddy
Visited: August 2023
As a solo traveler, I was initially hesitant, but joining this group safari was the highlight of my trip to Tanzania. I met incredible people from around the world, bonded over our shared love of wildlife, and created memories that will last a lifetime.
By Michael Jobby
Visited: April 2023
The opportunity to witness the Big Five in their natural habitat was a dream come true. This budget safari allowed me to fulfill my safari dreams without breaking the bank, and I'm grateful for the unforgettable experiences it provided.
By Olivia Simeo
Visited: May 2025
I appreciated the eco-friendly approach of this safari company, from minimizing waste at campsites to supporting local communities. It's refreshing to see a company prioritize sustainability while still delivering an exceptional safari experience
By Danie Daniel
Visited: July 2022
The organization of the safari was impeccable, with every detail carefully planned out. I felt safe and well taken care of throughout the journey, allowing me to fully immerse myself in the wonders of Tanzania's wildlife.
By Jessca Godwin
Visited: June 2023
I cannot recommend this budget safari enough! From the breathtaking landscapes to the up-close wildlife encounters, every moment was filled with awe and wonder. It's an experience I will cherish forever.
