Overview
Day by day
Price
This private Tanzania camping safari is an immersive journey through three of the country’s most celebrated wildlife destinations—Tarangire National Park, the legendary Serengeti National Park, and the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater. Designed for travelers seeking an authentic bush experience, the safari combines adventurous camping, guided game drives, and breathtaking landscapes, all while enjoying personalized service from a private professional driver-guide. From vast savannahs teeming with wildlife to ancient volcanic calderas rich in biodiversity, this itinerary offers an ideal balance of exploration, comfort, and flexibility, making it perfect for nature lovers, photographers, and first-time safari guests alike.
- You visit
- Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)(Start) ArushaSerengetiNgorongoroTarangire Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)(End)
- Highlights
- Wildlife safaris
- Vehicle used
Day 1: Arrival Day - Transfer to Arusha
Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport or Arusha Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by your private safari guide and transferred to your hotel in Arusha. Depending on your arrival time, you may enjoy a short city tour or simply relax and recover from your journey. A detailed safari briefing will be provided, outlining the adventure ahead, safety guidelines, and expectations during your camping safari. Dinner and overnight will be in Arusha, surrounded by the calm foothills of Mount Meru, preparing you for the exciting days to follow.
Lunch, Dinner
Day 2: Arusha to Serengeti National Park
After an early breakfast, you will depart Arusha and begin your scenic drive toward Serengeti National Park, passing through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. The journey itself is rewarding, with changing landscapes from highlands to endless plains. Upon entering the Serengeti National Park, you will enjoy your first game drive, encountering abundant wildlife such as zebras, giraffes, elephants, and large predators. By late afternoon, you will proceed to your public campsite inside the park, where dinner will be served under the African sky, followed by an overnight stay surrounded by nature’s sounds.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Tumbili Campsite
Day 3: Full Day Safari in Serengeti National Park
This day is dedicated to extensive game viewing in the Serengeti National Park, one of Africa’s most iconic wildlife ecosystems. After an early breakfast, you will head out for a full-day game drive with a packed lunch, exploring different areas of the park. The Serengeti National Park is renowned for its large lion prides, cheetahs, leopards, and vast herds of wildebeest and antelope. Your guide will tailor the day based on wildlife movements and your interests, ensuring optimal sightings. In the late afternoon, you will return to camp for dinner and overnight, reflecting on a day rich in unforgettable encounters.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Tumbili Campsite
Day 4: Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Following breakfast, you will enjoy a final morning game drive in the Serengeti National Park before departing toward the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. En route, you may stop at scenic viewpoints or, if interested, visit a Maasai village for a cultural experience (optional). As you ascend into the Ngorongoro highlands, the landscape transforms into lush greenery and cooler air. You will arrive at your campsite near the crater rim in the late afternoon, offering breathtaking views of the caldera below. Dinner and overnight will be at the campsite, with the anticipation of descending into the crater the next day.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Simba Campsite
Day 5: Ngorongoro Crater – Tarangire National Park
After an early breakfast, you will descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a memorable game drive. This UNESCO World Heritage Site hosts an extraordinary concentration of wildlife, including the endangered black rhino, lions, elephants, buffaloes, and flamingos around the soda lake. After a picnic lunch inside the crater, you will ascend and continue your journey to Tarangire National Park. Arriving in the late afternoon, you will settle at your campsite near the park, enjoy dinner, and relax for the night amidst the African wilderness.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Tarangire Public Campsite 1 or 2
Day 6: Tarangire National Park to Arusha
Today begins with a morning game drive in Tarangire National Park, famous for its massive elephant herds, ancient baobab trees, and diverse birdlife. The Tarangire River attracts wildlife year-round, providing excellent viewing opportunities. After a rewarding safari experience and lunch, you will drive back to Arusha in the afternoon. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your hotel for dinner and overnight, marking the end of your safari adventure through Tanzania’s northern circuit.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 7: Departure
After breakfast, you will be transferred to Kilimanjaro International Airport or Arusha Airport for your onward journey, depending on your flight schedule. As you depart, you will carry with you lasting memories of Tanzania’s incredible wildlife, dramatic landscapes, and the authentic camping safari experience. This marks the conclusion of your private Tanzania camping safari, leaving you with stories and moments to cherish for a lifetime.
Breakfast
No Accommodation
