5-Day Tanzania Budget Camping Safari Experience

• You'll be collected from the airport.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Arusha Cultural City Tour

The safari begins with a guided tour of Arusha City, providing guests with an authentic introduction to local culture and daily life. Visits include bustling local markets, cultural centers, and historical landmarks that reflect the rich heritage of the region. This experience offers valuable insight into Tanzanian traditions and prepares guests for the wildlife adventure ahead. Overnight accommodation is at a campsite in or near Arusha.

Main Destination:

Arusha (City)

Accommodation:

Arusha Tourist Inn Hotel

• Budget hotel located in Arusha (City)

Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Tarangire Wildlife and Elephant Safari

This day is dedicated to exploring Tarangire National Park, widely known for its large elephant populations and ancient baobab trees. Guests enjoy an extended game drive through the park, encountering elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, zebras, wildebeest, and various antelope species. The Tarangire River attracts wildlife throughout the year, offering excellent opportunities to observe animals in their natural habitat. The day concludes with dinner and overnight at a designated campsite.

Main Destination:

Tarangire National Park

Best Time To Visit July to November (Animals come to the Tarangire River)

High Season June to October (The park is full of visitors)

Best Weather June to October (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Tarangire NP

ElephantAbundant

GiraffeCommon

LionCommon

BuffaloAbundant

ZebraAbundant

WildebeestAbundant

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HippoCommon

HyenaOccasional

LeopardRare

CheetahRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Fig Tree Lodge

• Budget hotel located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Serengeti Plains Discovery

Guests travel towards the world-famous Serengeti National Park, passing through scenic landscapes and the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. A game drive en route introduces the vast open plains and abundant wildlife of the Serengeti. Sightings may include lions, cheetahs, leopards, elephants, and large herds of wildebeest and zebras. Overnight is spent at a public campsite inside the park, providing a true wilderness experience.

Main Destination:

Serengeti National Park

Best Time To Visit January to February and June to October (Different areas are best at different times)

High Season July to March (The Seronera area is crowded)

Best Weather June to October (Little to no rainfall)

Wildlife in Serengeti NP

ElephantCommon

LionCommon

CheetahCommon

BuffaloAbundant

ZebraAbundant

WildebeestAbundant

Show more

GiraffeCommon

HippoCommon

HyenaCommon

LeopardOccasional

Black RhinoVery Rare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Budget camping

• Inside Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Serengeti Intensive Game Drive Experience

A full day is dedicated to in-depth exploration of Serengeti National Park. Early morning and afternoon game drives focus on predator tracking and observing wildlife during peak activity hours. Guests gain a deeper understanding of animal behavior while enjoying outstanding photography opportunities. Camping within the Serengeti enhances the sense of adventure and closeness to nature.

Main Destination:

Serengeti National Park

Accommodation:

Budget camping

• Inside Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Ngorongoro Crater Wildlife

The final safari experience takes guests to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, descending into the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater for a memorable game drive. This unique ecosystem supports an exceptional concentration of wildlife, including lions, elephants, buffaloes, hippos, and, with good fortune, the endangered black rhino. After the crater tour, the safari concludes with the journey back, marking the end of an enriching and unforgettable budget camping safari.

Main Destination:

Ngorongoro Crater

Best Time To Visit June to October (Wildlife viewing is best)

High Season Most of the year – July to March (Expect crowds)

Best Weather June to October (Rainfall is little to none)

Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater

Black RhinoCommon

LionCommon

BuffaloAbundant

ZebraAbundant

WildebeestAbundant

HyenaAbundant

Show more

ElephantCommon

HippoCommon

LeopardOccasional

GiraffeNone

White RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.