7-Day Once in a Lifetime Tanzania Camping Adventure

• A transfer from the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Drive to Tarangire after arriving at the meeting point

The group meets at the designated meeting point in Arusha. After meeting the guide and doing a gear check we commence the 2 to 3 hour drive to Tarangire National Park. Tarangire is famous for its large elephant herds and baobab dotted landscape. Today we enjoy an afternoon game drive. Travelers will setup and break down the camp but will not cook or wash dishes.

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

• Just outside Tarangire NP

Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Tarangire to Lake Manyara National Park

Travelers have an early breakfast then depart Tarangire and drive to Lake Manyara. Guests to Lake Manyara National Park enjoy a very scenic game-drive. This park is known for its abundant birdlife, flamingos, hippos as well as tree-climbing lions. In the late afternoon we head to the campsite near Mto wa Mbu.

Main Destination:

Lake Manyara National Park

Best Time To Visit June to October (Easier to spot animals)

High Season July to March (The northern section gets crowded)

Best Weather June to October (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Lake Manyara NP

ElephantCommon

GiraffeCommon

BuffaloCommon

ZebraCommon

WildebeestCommon

HippoCommon

Show more

LionOccasional

HyenaOccasional

LeopardRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Accommodation:

Budget camping

• Near Lake Manyara NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Drive Lake Manyara to Serengeti National Park

After an early breakfast, campers depart head to the Serengeti National Park passing through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area with beautiful landscapes along the way. Arrive in Central Serengeti in the afternoon and enjoy an enroute game drive as we head to the campsite. We overnight in the heart of the Serengeti National Park.

Main Destination:

Central 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 Central Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Full Day Game Drive in Serengeti

Today guests spend a full day exploring the vast plains of the Serengeti. There are both morning and afternoon game drives offering excellent opportunities to spot lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, giraffes and so many other magnificent animals. We return to camp after a full day, for dinner and overnight.

Main Destination:

Serengeti National Park

Accommodation:

Budget camping

• Inside Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Serengeti Half Day before Ngorongoro Crater Rim

After breakfast, enjoy a half day game drive in the Serengeti before proceeding to Ngorongoro Conservation Area. We arrive at the campsite overlooking the crater, which offers spectacular sunset views. After the long drive we have dinner and rest at camp in preparation for our descent into this unique protected area the following morning.

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:

Budget camping

• On the crater rim of Ngorongoro Crater

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Drive from Ngorongoro to Mto wa Mbu

Just after breakfast, we have a morning game drive in Ngorongoro Conservation Area. This UNESCO World Heritage site offers some of the most abundant wildlife on earth. After we ascend from the crater, we start on the way to about the halfway point back to Arusha. We drive to the camp ground in Mto wa Mbu for dinner and overnight.

Main Destination:

Mto Wa Mbu (Town)

Accommodation:

Budget camping

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Back to Arusha

After breakfast we depart Mto wa Mbu and drive back to Arusha. Guests arrive into Arusha in the late morning or early afternoon and will be transferred to their respective accommodations or to Arusha domestic airport.

Main Destination:

No major destination visited

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.