5-Day Budget Camp Northern Parks & Great Migration Trip

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

Tarangire National Park

Begin your safari with an early morning pickup from Arusha. Drive to Tarangire National Park, famous for its huge elephant herds and iconic baobab trees. Spend the day exploring diverse landscapes, riverine forests, open plains, and seasonal swamps, while spotting lions, giraffes, zebras, and a variety of birdlife. The park is quieter than others, offering a more intimate wildlife experience. In the evening, relax at your camp near the park.

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)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Serengeti National Park

After breakfast, drive towards the legendary Serengeti National Park. Along the way, enjoy scenic views of the Ngorongoro Highlands and Maasai villages. Arrive in the Serengeti in time for lunch. Spend the afternoon on game drives across the vast plains, looking out for lions, cheetahs, elephants, and gazelles. The Serengeti’s endless horizons and abundant wildlife make for an unforgettable first day in this iconic park. Overnight at a campsite inside 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)

Serengeti – Great Migration Viewing

Devote this day to witnessing the spectacular Great Migration (seasonal). Accompanied by your expert guide, track the massive herds of wildebeest, zebras, and gazelles as they traverse the plains in search of fresh grazing. Watch as predators like lions, hyenas, and crocodiles follow the migration, creating thrilling wildlife encounters. This is one of the most iconic natural events on earth, offering incredible photographic opportunities. Spend another night in the Serengeti.

Main Destination:

Northern Serengeti National Park

Accommodation:

Budget camping

• Inside Northern Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

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

Serengeti –Transfer to Ngorongoro Crater Rim

Start with an early morning game drive in the Serengeti to catch the wildlife at their most active time. Spot early hunters and grazing animals in the cool morning light. After a midday lunch, leave the Serengeti and transfer to the Ngorongoro Crater rim. Enjoy panoramic views of the crater and settle into your camp perched above this natural wonder. Relax and prepare for the next day’s adventure.

Main Destination:

Serengeti National Park

Accommodation:

Budget camping

• On the crater rim of Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

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

Ngorongoro Crater

Descend early into the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the world’s largest volcanic calderas. The crater is home to a dense concentration of wildlife, including the endangered black rhino, lions, elephants, buffalo, and flamingos by the crater lake. Enjoy a full-day game drive with a picnic lunch amid stunning scenery. In the afternoon, drive back to Arusha for evening drop-off at your hotel or the airport, concluding your 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.
• A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.