5-Day Tanzania Camping Safari to Serengeti National Park
$880
/Per Person
- 5 Days/ 4 Night
- Min Age: 2 Years
- Start: Arusha
- End: Arusha
Overview
This is a 5-day group tour. This tour takes you around the famous north circuit parks Serengeti is famous for over a million wildebeest migrating alongside over 250000 zebras. The Ngorongoro Crater is the highlighted park with its beautiful landscapes. It is easier to see animals as it is a crater floor. Then go to Tarangire, which is like a smaller Serengeti but famous for the many numbers of elephants. Lastly, visit Lake Manyara, famous for tree-climbing lions though they are rarely seen.
Tour Features
- Budget tour This budget tour uses hotels.
- Shared tour On this shared tour, you will join a group of other travelers. Max 6 people per vehicle.
- Can start any day If availability permits, this tour can start on any day.
- Suitable for single travelers Single travelers can join this group tour.
- Cannot be customized The contents of this tour cannot be changed.
- Suitable for all ages This tour is suitable for children of all ages.
Inclusions
Included
- Park fees (For non-residents)
- All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
- All accommodation (Unless listed as upgrade)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
- Roundtrip airport transfer
- Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
- Drinks (As specified in the day-by-day section)
- Sleeping bag
- Camping equipment
Excluded
- International flights (From/to home)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Bath towels
- Tips (Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
- Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
Day by Day
After breakfast, the tour starts. The first stop is Arusha town for any last-minute purchases before you head off on safari. Afterward, you will head towards the Tarangire National Park for a game drive with a picnic lunch at the park. Tarangire is well known for its huge elephant population and baobab trees. It forms the center of an annual migratory cycle that includes up to 3000 elephants, 25,000 wildebeest, and 30,000 zebras. Later in the afternoon, you will drive to Mto wa Mbu for dinner and overnight camping.
- Main Destination: Tarangire National Park
- Accommodation: Budget camping Inside Tarangire NP
- Meals & Drinks: All meals included + Non-alcoholic drinks
After breakfast, you will drive from Mto wa Mbu to Serengeti which takes 6 hours (including all stops) as it transits through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. You will have a stopover at Ngorongoro Crater. You will briefly stop for 20 minutes at the gate and viewpoint to look at the breathtaking view of the crater.
You will visit a Maasai village. It is optional to visit and explore the culture of the great Maasai community. They are known for chasing lions of their kill and hunting lions to be considered a warrior, drinking raw animal blood though these traditions are a thing of the past with the exception of drinking blood you can surely learn something. This is an optional visit not included in the price. The entrance fee is 10 - 20 USD.
You will arrive in the late afternoon and do a game drive in Seronera (center of Serengeti) till late evening and experience the sunset in Serengeti while having a close view of wild animals lucky enough to see a predator hunting.
- Main Destination: Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation: Budget camping Inside Serengeti NP
- Meals & Drinks: All meals included + Non-alcoholic drinks
After an early breakfast, you will go on an early game drive seeing a lot of animals till afternoon. You will head to camp for lunch and packing doing a game drive while you exit the Serengeti heading to Simba Campsite (a 2-hour drive) near the rim of Ngorongoro Crater.
Note; many animals can be spotted on campsites.
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
The accommodation includes an overnight stay at Simba Campsite Ngorongoro.
- Main Destination: Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation: Budget camping Inside Serengeti NP
- Meals & Drinks: All meals included + Non-alcoholic drinks
Ngorongoro Crater, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Arusha Region.
After an early breakfast, you will descend the crater on a journey to find the black rhino. Rhinos are the hardest to spot in the beautiful crater as most animals will be easier to spot from this park due to it being a floor crater. After lunch, you will do a game drive and ascend the crater to the camp. You will pack for the trip to Mto wa Mbu near Lake Manyara.
Meals included:
•Breakfast
• Lunch
•Dinner.
- Main Destination: Ngorongoro Crater
- Accommodation: Budget camping Inside Ngorongoro Crater
- Meals & Drinks: All meals included + Non-alcoholic drinks
After breakfast, you will go to Lake Manyara National Park famous for the large number of flamingoes in the lake and its tree-climbing lions (though they are rarely seen). You will do a game drive viewing plenty of birds, lucky enough you can spot these famous tree-climbing lions. You will visit the Hippo Pool for a close look at hippos and the hot spring all this while doing a game drive and viewing plenty of animals (buffaloes, wildebeest, warthogs, vultures, eagles, monkeys, etc.).
After the tour, you will head back to Arusha (your hotel in Arusha).
- Main Destination: Lake Manyara National Park
- Accommodation: No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks: Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included) + Non-alcoholic drinks
Rates
Pax | Low season | High season | Peak season |
2 | $5,543 pp | $7,137 pp | $8,134 pp |
4 | $4,776 pp | $6,265 pp | $7,184 pp |
6 | $4,513 pp | $5,989 pp | $6,886 pp |
Getting There
- This tour starts and ends in Arusha
- We can book your international and Domestic flights
- Fly to/from Kilimanjaro Airport (JRO - Check price) near Arusha.
- Fly to/from Arusha Airport (ARK - Check price) via Dar es Salaam or Nairobi (Kenya)
- A transfer from and back to the airport is included
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
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