5 Days Tanzania Camping Safari
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5 Days Tanzania Camping Safari Tour Package 2025

5 Days Tanzania Safari
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Customer Reviews

4.9

892 reviews
Outstanding
  • Start/End

    Arusha

  • Tour Type

    Camping

  • Age

    16 - 59

  • Language

    English

  • Cancel

    Free

About the 5 Days Tanzania Camping Safari

Safari Description

The 5 Days Tanzania Camping Safari is a budget-friendly package that takes you to Tanzania's iconic national parks: Tarangire National Park, Serengeti National Park, and Ngorongoro Crater. This camping safari offers an 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 camp at designated campsites, enjoying outdoor dining and the sounds of nature.

During the safari, you'll embark on exciting game drives, bird watching, and sunset game viewing. Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the landscapes and experience dining under the stars. You'll have the chance to spot the "Big Five" — lions, elephants, buffalo, leopards, and rhinos — along with other incredible wildlife such as giraffes, zebras, and wildebeests. Tarangire is renowned for its massive elephant herds and iconic baobab trees, Serengeti offers a chance to witness the Great Migration and vast herds of wildebeests and zebras, and Ngorongoro Crater provides a unique ecosystem teeming with wildlife.

This budget-friendly safari provides an authentic, unforgettable adventure, whether you're an avid adventurer or a first-time traveler. The camping experience brings you closer to the raw beauty of Tanzania’s landscapes and wildlife.

Safari Highlights

  • Day 1: Arrival in Arusha, transfer to Tarangire National Park
  • Day 2: Tarangire to Serengeti National Park
  • Day 3: Full Day in Serengeti National Park
  • Day 4: Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater
  • Day 5: Ngorongoro Crater Game Drive, return to Arusha

Gallery

Breathtaking Tanzanian landscape during the camping safari
Close-up view of iconic wildlife in Tanzania
Captivating sunset over Tanzania's plains during the camping safari
Majestic baobab trees, an emblem of Tanzania's safari experience
Exuberant wildlife captured during a Tanzania camping safari
Exploring Tanzania's diverse ecosystems, from savannahs to forests, during the safari
Majestic panoramic landscapes of Tanzania during the camping safari
An unforgettable camping safari adventure in Tanzania, showcasing wildlife and nature's beauty

Itinerary

On this 5-day Tanzania camping safari, you will explore some of the country’s most iconic national parks: Tarangire National Park, Serengeti National Park, and Ngorongoro Crater. Enjoy thrilling game drives, bird watching, and cultural experiences. This safari promises unforgettable wildlife sightings, and you’ll stay in comfortable tents, experiencing the wilderness up close.

Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you'll be welcomed by our team and transferred to Arusha. After a brief stop in the town for lunch, we head to Tarangire National Park. Known for its massive elephant herds and iconic baobab trees, Tarangire offers excellent opportunities for wildlife spotting. Spend the day on a game drive before setting up camp for a comfortable night under the stars.

After an early breakfast, embark on a morning game drive in Tarangire before making your way to Serengeti National Park. En route, you'll enjoy the changing landscapes as you travel across the vast African savannah. Upon arrival in Serengeti, you'll have time for a brief rest before heading out on an afternoon game drive. The Serengeti is renowned for its incredible wildlife, and you’ll likely spot the Big Five: lions, elephants, leopards, buffalo, and rhinos. Return to camp for dinner and an overnight stay in the heart of the Serengeti.

Today is dedicated to a full-day game drive in the Serengeti, one of the world’s most famous national parks. With its endless plains and stunning wildlife, you'll have the chance to spot zebras, giraffes, cheetahs, and various bird species. You may also witness the spectacular Great Migration if the timing is right. After a picnic lunch in the park, continue your game drive before returning to your camp for dinner and an overnight stay in the Serengeti.

After breakfast, enjoy a morning game drive in Serengeti before heading to the Ngorongoro Crater. The journey offers scenic views of the Tanzanian landscape. Upon arrival, settle into your campsite near the crater rim, enjoying a relaxing evening with stunning views and a hearty dinner under the stars.

Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a full-day game drive in this UNESCO World Heritage Site. The crater’s unique ecosystem hosts an incredible density of wildlife, including lions, hippos, and the endangered black rhino. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the crater before continuing your exploration. In the late afternoon, return to Arusha, where you'll be dropped off at your hotel or transferred to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your departure.

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

892 reviews
Outstanding Experience

Review summary

  • Transportation:
    4.9
  • Value for money:
    4.8
  • Support services:
    4.7
  • Organization:
    4.8

Recent reviews

892 reviews
Michael Williams's avatar
Michael Williams (USA)

"The 5-day camping safari was a dream come true! Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro offered such diverse wildlife and landscapes. Camping under the stars was magical."

April 10, 2024 - Verified booking
Sarah Thompson's avatar
Sarah Thompson (Australia)

"An unforgettable adventure! The Ngorongoro Crater was a highlight, and the Serengeti game drives were thrilling. The camping setup was comfortable and well-organized."

April 5, 2024 - Verified booking
Victor Johnson's avatar
Victor Johnson (UK)

"This 5-day safari exceeded all expectations. From the elephants in Tarangire to the rhinos in Ngorongoro, every moment was incredible. Highly recommend!"

March 28, 2024 - Verified booking
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