4-Day Big Five Budget Camping Safari

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

Elephant & Wildlife Safari in Tarangire

After breakfast in Arusha, depart for Tarangire National Park for an exciting full-day game drive in one of Tanzania’s most scenic wildlife destinations. Tarangire is famous for its massive elephant herds, giant baobab trees, and abundant wildlife that gathers around the Tarangire River throughout the year. During the game drive, you may spot lions, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, buffaloes, antelopes, monkeys, and a variety of bird species. Enjoy a picnic lunch inside the park surrounded by beautiful landscapes and wildlife. In the late afternoon, continue with more wildlife viewing before driving to the campsite near Karatu for dinner and overnight stay. The camping experience offers travellers an authentic safari atmosphere while staying close to nature under the African sky.

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:

Budget camping

• Outside Tarangire NP

Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Journey Through Ngorongoro Highlands to Serengeti

After breakfast at the campsite near Mto wa mbu, continue your safari journey through the spectacular Ngorongoro Conservation Area toward Serengeti National Park. Along the way, enjoy breathtaking views of the Ngorongoro Highlands, Maasai villages, and endless plains stretching across northern Tanzania. Wildlife viewing begins before entering Serengeti as you may encounter zebras, giraffes, wildebeests, elephants, and many bird species along the route. Upon arrival in Serengeti National Park, enjoy an afternoon game drive in one of Africa’s most famous wildlife destinations, home to the Great Migration and abundant predators including lions, leopards, and cheetahs. Continue exploring the endless plains and diverse wildlife habitats before arriving at Seronera Public Campsite for dinner and overnight stay. Guests will experience an authentic African camping safari atmosphere surrounded by the sounds of wildlife inside Serengeti National Park.

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

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GiraffeCommon

HippoCommon

HyenaCommon

LeopardOccasional

Black RhinoVery Rare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Budget camping

• Outside Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Full-Day Big Five Safari in Serengeti

Spend a full day exploring the endless plains of Serengeti National Park, one of Africa’s most famous wildlife destinations and home to an incredible concentration of animals throughout the year. Morning and afternoon game drives provide excellent opportunities to spot the Big Five including lions, leopards, elephants, buffaloes, and many other wildlife species such as cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, hyenas, gazelles, and various bird species. Depending on the season, guests may also witness part of the Great Migration as large herds move across the Serengeti ecosystem. Your experienced safari guide will take you through different wildlife areas in search of predators and unique wildlife encounters while sharing knowledge about the animals and ecosystem. Enjoy a picnic lunch inside the park surrounded by breathtaking landscapes before continuing with more game drives in the afternoon.

Main Destination:

Serengeti National Park

Accommodation:

Budget camping

• Outside Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Ngorongoro Crater Safari and Return to Arusha

After an early breakfast at the campsite, depart Serengeti National Park and continue toward the Ngorongoro Conservation Area for a spectacular game drive inside the famous Ngorongoro Crater. Descend into the crater floor, one of Africa’s most remarkable wildlife destinations and a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its incredible concentration of animals and breathtaking scenery. The crater offers excellent opportunities to spot the Big Five including lions, elephants, buffaloes, leopards, and the rare black rhino. Other wildlife commonly seen includes zebras, wildebeests, hyenas, hippos, jackals, and a wide variety of bird species. Enjoy a picnic lunch near the hippo pool while surrounded by the beautiful crater landscape before continuing the drive back to Arusha. Upon arrival in Arusha, guests will be dropped off at the hotel, airport, or another preferred location, marking the end of the safari adventure.

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)
• Non-alcoholic drinks

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