5 Days Tanzania Affordable Budget Camping Safari Tour | Rede Tours
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Safari Description
The 5 Days Tanzania Affordable Budget Camping Safari Tour offers an exciting and affordable way to explore Tanzania’s famous northern safari destinations. This group camping safari starts from Arusha and takes you to Tarangire National Park, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, and Lake Manyara National Park. Enjoy thrilling game drives, authentic camping experiences, and unforgettable wildlife encounters while traveling with other safari adventurers. Stay in comfortable public campsites, enjoy freshly prepared meals, and explore Tanzania’s wilderness with a professional safari guide in a shared 4x4 safari vehicle. This budget safari is ideal for travelers looking for an affordable African safari experience with incredible wildlife, beautiful landscapes, and great value.
Trip Highlights
- Enjoy shared group game drives in Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro, and Lake Manyara using a comfortable 4x4 safari vehicle.
- Experience authentic budget camping with comfortable campsites, delicious meals, and a true African safari atmosphere.
- Search for the Big Five and discover Tanzania’s incredible wildlife including elephants, lions, buffaloes, and other animals.
- Travel with an experienced safari guide and share unforgettable moments with fellow travelers on a budget-friendly adventure.
Itinerary
Day 1: Arusha to Tarangire National Park – Budget Camping Safari Begins
Your 5 Days Tanzania Affordable Budget Camping Safari begins in Arusha with a morning drive to Tarangire National Park. Enjoy your first game drive through the park, famous for its large elephant population, ancient baobab trees, and beautiful landscapes. Search for elephants, giraffes, zebras, lions, and other wildlife before heading to your campsite for dinner and overnight stay.
Accommodation at:
- Budget campsite in Tarangire or nearby area
Day 2: Tarangire to Serengeti National Park – Enter the Famous Plains
After breakfast, continue your journey from Tarangire to Serengeti National Park. Enjoy scenic views along the way as you travel through Tanzania’s beautiful landscapes. Arrive in Serengeti and enjoy an afternoon group game drive searching for lions, elephants, wildebeest, zebras, and other wildlife before relaxing at your campsite.
Accommodation at:
- Budget campsite in Serengeti National Park
Day 3: Full Day Serengeti Safari – Wildlife and Big Five Exploration
Spend a full day exploring Serengeti National Park with exciting morning and afternoon game drives. Discover the endless plains, observe wildlife in their natural habitat, and search for the Big Five. Enjoy a picnic lunch inside the park before returning to your campsite for dinner and overnight stay.
Accommodation at:
- Budget campsite in Serengeti National Park
Day 4: Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater – Scenic Safari Journey
Enjoy a morning game drive in Serengeti before continuing to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Travel through the beautiful highland scenery and enjoy views of the surrounding landscapes. Arrive at your campsite near Ngorongoro and prepare for the next day’s unforgettable crater safari.
Accommodation at:
- Budget campsite near Ngorongoro Crater
Day 5: Ngorongoro Crater to Lake Manyara and Arusha – Final Safari Experience
Begin the day with a descent into the Ngorongoro Crater for an amazing game drive. Explore this natural wildlife paradise and search for lions, elephants, buffaloes, zebras, and the rare black rhino. After exploring the crater, continue to Lake Manyara National Park for a final wildlife experience before returning to Arusha in the evening for drop-off.
Accommodation: None
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Affordable Budget Camping Safari Packages
Prices may vary depending on the number of travelers, travel season, and campsite availability. Generally, the cost for a 5 Days Tanzania Affordable Budget Camping Safari Tour starts from around $1,250 per person based on two people sharing.
| Accommodation Type | Included | Price per Person (Low Season) | Price per Person (High Season) |
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| Budget Camping Safari | Public campsite accommodation, meals, park fees, shared game drives, professional guide, safari vehicle, and drinking water | $1,250 | $1,450 |
| Affordable Lodge Alternative | Budget lodge accommodation, meals, park fees, shared 4x4 safari vehicle, professional guide, and safari transportation | $1,350 | $1,550 |
| Group Sharing Camping Experience | Shared camping facilities, group game drives, meals, park fees, safari support services, and transportation | $1,200 | $1,400 |
Included:
- Park fees and government taxes
- Budget camping accommodation at public campsites
- All meals during the safari
- Professional English-speaking safari guide
- Shared group game drives in a comfortable 4x4 safari vehicle
- Safari transportation throughout the trip
- Bottled drinking water during game drives
- Camping equipment including tents and sleeping arrangements
Not Included:
- International flights to and from Tanzania
- Visa and passport fees
- Travel insurance
- Tips and gratuities
- Optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary
- Personal expenses and additional drinks
Optional Add-ons
Enhance your 5 Days Tanzania Affordable Budget Camping Safari Tour with these optional experiences:
- Maasai Village Visit: Experience Maasai culture, traditions, and daily life while interacting with the local community. Price: $30–$50 per person.
- Hot Air Balloon Safari: Enjoy a sunrise flight over the Serengeti plains and view wildlife from above. Price: $500–$600 per person.
- Walking Safari: Explore Tanzania’s wilderness on foot with an experienced ranger and learn about nature and wildlife. Price: $100–$150 per person.
Reviews
Overall Rating
4.9
Review Summary
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Transportation:
4.9
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Value for Money:
4.9
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Safari Experience:
4.8
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Camping Experience:
4.9
Recent Reviews
180 reviews
"The 5 Days Tanzania Affordable Budget Camping Safari was an incredible experience. We enjoyed amazing wildlife sightings in Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater. The guide was professional, the meals were good, and the camping experience made the adventure even more memorable."
"A great budget safari experience in Tanzania. The Serengeti game drives and Ngorongoro Crater visit were unforgettable. The team organized everything perfectly, and sharing the adventure with other travelers made the trip exciting and affordable."
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