6-Day Tanzania Safari Camping Adventure

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

Arrival in Tanzania – Welcome to Arusha

Your African adventure begins the moment you land! Upon arrival at either Kilimanjaro International Airport or Arusha Airport, a warm welcome awaits. You’ll be greeted by a friendly driver-guide who will transfer you to your accommodation, Karibu Heritage House, a cozy and comfortable guesthouse nestled in the bustling town of Arusha. If time permits, you’ll have the chance to explore this vibrant city. Optional highlights include a visit to the renowned Cultural Heritage Centre, a local market teeming with colors and sounds, and the iconic Maasai Market, where handcrafted souvenirs and African art are on display.

Main Destination:

Arusha (City)

Accommodation:

Karibu Heritage House

• Budget hotel located in Arusha (City)

Meals & Drinks:

• Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
• Drinks not included

Into the Wild – Tarangire National Park

After a hearty breakfast, your journey into the wild begins! Today, you’ll head out on a 2-hour scenic drive to Tarangire National Park, a hidden gem famed for its massive baobab trees and large herds of elephants that roam its ancient landscapes. As you travel through the park in a 4x4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof, keep your eyes peeled for a diverse array of animals including lions, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, and even elusive leopards. A delicious picnic lunch will be enjoyed at a scenic viewpoint, offering breathtaking panoramas of the park. After an adventurous day, you'll head to Karatu safari Lodge & Camp for a warm meal and a well-deserved rest.

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:

Karatu Safari Camp Lodge

• Budget lodge located 2-3hr drive from Tarangire NP

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Road to Wonder – Serengeti National Park

Today, brace yourself for one of the most iconic destinations in all of Africa – the Serengeti! After breakfast, depart for an exhilarating drive across the Ngorongoro Highlands. En route, stop briefly at the Ngorongoro Crater viewpoint for an awe-inspiring look at the world's largest intact volcanic caldera. The journey then continues through Maasai villages and into the vast, open plains of Serengeti National Park. You’ll enjoy a picnic lunch and begin your first Serengeti game drive in the afternoon, soaking in your first glimpses of endless savannah dotted with acacia trees and teeming with wildlife. Your evening concludes with dinner and overnight at the Seronera Campsite, in the heart of the 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

• Inside Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

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

The Heart of the Wild – Full Day in Serengeti

Wake up to the sound of the African bush and prepare for a full day of exploration in the Serengeti. As the golden sun rises over the savannah, you’ll embark on a sunrise game drive in search of the Big Five – lion, leopard, buffalo, elephant, and rhino. The vast plains are also home to cheetahs, hyenas, jackals, and over 500 bird species. You’ll enjoy your meals in the wild, surrounded by some of nature’s most stunning backdrops. For those seeking a once-in-a-lifetime thrill, a hot air balloon safari is available at dawn (optional and at an additional cost). Your evening will be spent at camp, swapping stories by the fire under a starlit African sky.

Main Destination:

Serengeti National Park

Accommodation:

Budget camping

• Inside Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

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

Sunrise Safari & Transfer to Ngorongoro

Another early start rewards you with one of nature’s most magical moments – a sunrise safari in Serengeti. Wildlife tends to be most active at dawn, making this the perfect time to witness predators on the hunt and herbivores grazing peacefully. After a bush breakfast and a final round of wildlife viewing, you’ll return to camp for lunch, pack up, and begin your drive toward Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Your day ends at Simba Campsite, perched on the rim of the Ngorongoro Crater, offering spectacular views into the lush green caldera below.

Main Destination:

Serengeti National Park

Accommodation:

Budget camping

• Inside Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

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

Ngorongoro Crater Safari & Return to Arusha

This morning, descend 600 meters into the awe-inspiring Ngorongoro Crater, often referred to as “Africa’s Eden.” The crater is a haven for a dense population of wildlife, including black rhinos, hippos, lions, hyenas, and countless zebras and wildebeests. With your packed breakfast, enjoy a full morning of thrilling wildlife encounters on the crater floor. After a rewarding game drive and hot lunch at the campsite, it’s time to head back to Arusha, arriving in the early evening with hearts full of memories and cameras full of incredible photos.

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.