
4 Days Tanzania Budget Camping Safari from Arusha 2025 / 2026
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Start/End Arusha
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Tour Type Budget Camping
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Age 12+
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Language English
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About the 4-Day Tanzania Budget Camping Safari from Arusha
Safari Highlights
- Serengeti National Park: Witness the vast plains and diverse wildlife, including the Big Five.
- Ngorongoro Crater: Explore the world’s largest intact volcanic caldera, home to diverse species.
- Tarangire National Park: See large elephant herds and iconic baobab trees.
- Lake Manyara: Discover tree-climbing lions and vibrant flamingo flocks.
- Budget Camping: Experience authentic camping with basic yet comfortable setups.
- Expert Guides: Learn from knowledgeable guides during thrilling game drives.
Safari Description
The 4-Day Tanzania Budget Camping Safari from Arusha offers an affordable and immersive adventure through Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, Tarangire National Park, and Lake Manyara. Perfect for budget-conscious travelers seeking a comprehensive wildlife experience, this safari combines thrilling game drives with authentic camping under the stars.
Starting from Arusha, you’ll travel in a 4x4 vehicle with an expert guide to explore the Serengeti’s vast plains, Ngorongoro’s diverse wildlife, Tarangire’s elephant herds, and Lake Manyara’s unique ecosystem. Camp in basic but comfortable tents with hearty meals provided. This package includes all park fees, camping equipment, and professional guiding, making it ideal for adventurers on a budget. Book now for an unforgettable safari!
Itinerary
This 4-day budget camping safari from Arusha is designed to offer an affordable yet comprehensive wildlife experience in Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, Tarangire, and Lake Manyara, with comfortable camping accommodations and expert-guided game drives.
Inclusions
- Camping Accommodations: Basic tents with sleeping bags and mats at public campsites.
- Meals: All meals included (breakfast, lunch, dinner).
- Transportation: 4x4 safari vehicle for game drives and transfers.
- Park Fees: All national park and conservation fees included.
- Expert Guides: Professional English-speaking guides for game drives.
- Beverages: Bottled water during game drives.
- Airport Transfers: Transfers in Arusha.
- International Flights: Not included in the package.
- Visas: Must be obtained prior to travel.
- Travel Insurance: Recommended but not included.
- Personal Expenses: Souvenirs, tips, and additional services not included.
For Children
- Suitability: Suitable for children 12+; younger children may join with special arrangements.
- Safety: Parents must supervise children during activities.
Best Time to Go
The best time for this budget camping safari is during the dry season (June to October) for optimal wildlife viewing and comfortable camping conditions. The wet season (November to May) offers lush landscapes and fewer crowds.
4.6
Review Summary
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Game Drives:
4.7
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Value for Money:
4.8
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Support Services:
4.6
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Accommodations:
4.4
Recent Reviews
78 reviews
Fantastic budget safari! The Serengeti and Ngorongoro were highlights, and the camping was surprisingly comfortable. Great value!

Loved the variety of parks we visited. The guides were excellent, though the camping facilities could be a bit more modern.