5 Days Tanzania Camping Safari
From: $1,470.00 $ 1,650.00

5 Days Tanzania Camping Safari Tour Package 2025

5 Days Tanzania Safari

Customer Reviews

4.9

732 reviews
Outstanding
  • Start/End

    Arusha

  • Tour Type

    Camping

  • Age

    16 - 59

  • Language

    English

  • Cancel

    Free

About the 5 Days Tanzania Camping Safari

Safari Description

This 5-day camping safari takes you on an unforgettable adventure through three of Tanzania's most iconic wildlife destinations: Tarangire National Park, Serengeti National Park, and the Ngorongoro Crater. A camping safari offers a unique, immersive experience, staying in comfortable tents under the African skies, allowing you to feel closer to nature and the wilderness. Instead of traditional lodges, you’ll spend your nights at designated campsites, enjoying the sounds of nature and outdoor dining, all while being surrounded by the raw beauty of Tanzania’s landscapes. During this safari, you’ll have the opportunity to spot the "Big Five" and many other incredible wildlife species, while exploring the stunning beauty of Africa's diverse ecosystems. Whether you're an avid adventurer or a first-time traveler, this safari promises a truly authentic and unforgettable experience.

Safari Highlights

  • Affordable Adventure: Explore Tanzania’s wild beauty without breaking the bank.
  • Authentic Camping: Experience the magic of sleeping under the stars in the Serengeti.
  • Intimate Wildlife Encounters: Get up close to lions, elephants, and more in their natural habitats.
  • Discover Iconic Destinations: Witness the diverse beauty of Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater.
  • Disconnect and Reconnect: Escape city life and immerse yourself in nature’s beauty.
  • Expert Guidance: Travel with experienced guides who share insights into Tanzania’s wildlife and culture.
  • Unique Experience: Enjoy campfires, safari adventures, and authentic African moments.

Tanzania Safari Highlights

Itinerary

On this 5-day Tanzania camping safari, you’ll experience the best wildlife encounters in Tarangire National Park, where giant elephants roam beneath baobab trees, before journeying into the vast Serengeti, renowned for its stunning landscapes and the Great Migration. The adventure continues to the Ngorongoro Crater, a world-renowned natural amphitheater where the best opportunities to see the Big Five await. Each day offers exhilarating game drives, authentic camping experiences under the African sky, and dramatic landscapes, with expert guides leading you through the best of Tanzania’s most iconic parks. This safari delivers the best in wildlife, adventure, and unforgettable moments.

Touch down at Kilimanjaro International Airport, where our friendly team greets you with warm Tanzanian hospitality. After a short drive to Arusha, settle into your comfortable campsite surrounded by lush greenery. As the sun sets, enjoy a hearty meal by the campfire and listen to the sounds of nature—a perfect prelude to your camping adventure.

After breakfast, drive to Tarangire National Park, renowned for its ancient baobab trees and large elephant herds. Spend the day exploring the park’s vast landscape, spotting elephants, lions, and an array of wildlife. In the evening, set up your campsite under the stars and enjoy a delicious meal by the campfire, reflecting on your day in this incredible park.

After breakfast, depart for the Serengeti National Park, a place renowned for its vast plains and the Great Migration. On your afternoon game drive, spot wildebeest, zebras, and predators like lions and cheetahs. Tonight, enjoy camping under the Serengeti skies, with the sounds of the wild echoing in the distance—a true safari experience.

Wake up early for a sunrise game drive in the Serengeti, followed by a scenic drive to the Ngorongoro Crater. Upon arrival, set up your campsite on the crater rim, where the views are absolutely stunning. Spend the night marveling at the beauty of this UNESCO World Heritage Site, with the sounds of nature all around you.

After a light breakfast, descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a game drive like no other. Spot rhinos, lions, buffaloes, and an array of other wildlife in this lush, wildlife-rich area. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the crater before heading back to the rim for another night in the tranquil wilderness.

On your final day, after breakfast, travel back to Arusha, reflecting on the incredible wildlife and landscapes you’ve experienced. Upon arrival, our team will transfer you to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your departure, taking with you memories of a lifetime in Tanzania’s best national parks.

Policy

Price Included

  • Professional Guides: Experienced guides who are experts in the region’s wildlife and ensure your safety while camping in the wilderness.
  • Camping Equipment: Quality tents, sleeping bags, and camping gear for a comfortable outdoor experience.
  • Meals: Delicious meals prepared fresh at the campsite, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner as outlined in the itinerary.
  • Transportation: Private 4x4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof for game viewing, including airport transfers and camp-to-park logistics.
  • Park Fees: All national park entry fees and camping fees included.
  • Drinking Water: Ample bottled water provided throughout your adventure.
  • International Flights: Airfare to and from Tanzania.
  • Visas: Entry visas to Tanzania.
  • Travel Insurance: Coverage for medical emergencies, cancellations, and other unforeseen incidents.
  • Personal Expenses: Items such as souvenirs, laundry, beverages, and tips for guides and camp staff.

For Children

  • Discounts for Kids: Children under 5 years camp for free when sharing with two adults; discounts available for ages 6-12.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Activities like guided walks and storytelling around the campfire are tailored for young adventurers.
  • Supervision and Safety: Parents are responsible for ensuring their children are supervised and follow safety guidelines at all times.

Other Terms

A deposit is required at the time of booking, with the remaining balance due 30 days prior to departure. Cancellations made more than 30 days in advance will incur a small fee, while cancellations within 30 days are non-refundable. Travel insurance is highly recommended. Itineraries may be adjusted due to weather, park regulations, or unforeseen circumstances. Travelers must adhere to health and safety protocols throughout the journey. Luggage is limited to one checked bag and one carry-on. Special requests, such as dietary preferences or additional gear, must be communicated at the time of booking and are subject to availability.

Reviews

Overall rating

-4.9-

1,152 reviews
Outstanding Experience

Review summary

  • Transportation:
    4.8
  • Value for money:
    4.7
  • Support services:
    4.6
  • Organization:
    4.5

Recent reviews

1,152 reviews
Jane Taylor's avatar
Jane Taylor (Australia)

"The 4-day camping safari was incredible. Comfortable tents, excellent guides, and unforgettable wildlife experiences!"

March 14, 2024 - Verified booking
Mark Evans's avatar
Mark Evans (UK)

"An unforgettable camping adventure in Tanzania. The guide's expertise made all the difference. Highly recommended!"

March 8, 2024 - Verified booking
Leah Morgan's avatar
Leah Morgan (Canada)

"The camping safari exceeded expectations! Close encounters with wildlife and well-prepared meals made it an unforgettable trip."

March 5, 2024 - Verified booking
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