6-Day Camping in Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater from Arusha
Highlights
Arusha, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Conservation Area
nature, safari, Wildlife
Private Tour
6 Days
Easy
English
Description
Experience the ultimate Tanzanian safari with this 6-day adventure. Journey from Arusha to Serengeti National Park, enjoying thrilling game drives and stunning landscapes. Explore Serengeti’s wildlife, from lions to cheetahs, and marvel at the Ngorongoro Crater’s rich fauna.
Itinerary
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Day 1: Arrival and Transfer to Serengeti National Park
- Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport or Arusha Airport, you will be greeted by your safari guide and embark on a scenic drive to Serengeti National Park.
- Passing through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, you will witness the dramatic transition from the lush highlands to the iconic plains of the Serengeti.
- Upon arrival at Seronera Campsite, nestled in the central Serengeti, set up camp and enjoy your first game drive in the late afternoon.
- As the sun sets, return to the campsite for dinner under the vast African sky.
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Day 2: Full-Day Game Drives in Serengeti
- Begin your day with an early morning game drive in the Serengeti, where the rising sun bathes the savannah in golden light.
- Explore the Seronera region, renowned for its year-round wildlife, including lions, leopards, elephants, and cheetahs.
- Return to the campsite for lunch, then embark on an afternoon game drive. The Serengeti's ever-changing landscapes, from acacia-dotted plains to rocky outcrops, provide the perfect backdrop for spotting diverse wildlife.
- After a day of thrilling wildlife encounters, relax back at Seronera Campsite.
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Day 3: Serengeti Exploration
- Another day of adventure awaits in Serengeti National Park. Begin with a sunrise game drive when predators are most active. Witness the dramatic life-and-death struggles of the Serengeti’s inhabitants, from herds of wildebeest and zebras to the predators that stalk them.
- After breakfast at the campsite, explore the park’s varied ecosystems, including riverine woodlands and kopjes, where lions often bask in the sun.
- Enjoy a leisurely lunch back at camp, followed by an afternoon game drive.
- As the day ends, unwind at Seronera Campsite.
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Day 4: Serengeti to Ngorongoro Conservation Area
- After a final morning game drive in Serengeti National Park, bid farewell to the endless plains and begin your journey towards the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
- En route, enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the African wilderness.
- Arrive at the Ngorongoro Crater rim by late afternoon, where you will set up camp at the Simba Campsite.
- Marvel at the breathtaking views of the crater below, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Africa's most remarkable natural wonders. Relax and prepare for an exciting day ahead.
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Day 5: Ngorongoro Crater Exploration
- Rise early for a full-day exploration of the Ngorongoro Crater, a haven for wildlife.
- Descend 600 meters into the crater floor, where a dense concentration of animals awaits. Here, you can spot the "Big Five" — lions, leopards, rhinos, elephants, and buffaloes — and numerous other species, including flamingos around Lake Magadi.
- Enjoy a picnic lunch within the crater as you soak in the surrounding beauty.
- After a day of spectacular wildlife viewing, ascend to the crater rim for your final night at Simba Campsite.
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Day 6: Return to Arusha and Departure
- After breakfast, depart from Ngorongoro Crater and head back to Arusha.
- As you drive through the scenic landscapes, reflect on the incredible experiences of your safari adventure.
- Upon arrival in Arusha, enjoy a farewell lunch and take some time to explore the local markets or relax before your departure.
- Depending on your flight schedule, you will be transferred to Kilimanjaro International Airport or Arusha Airport for your onward journey, concluding your unforgettable Tanzanian camping safari.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
Adult | |
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1 to 2 | /person |
3 to 4 | /person |
5 to 6 | /person |
Child | |
1 to 2 | /person |
3 to 4 | /person |
5 to 6 | /person |
This is a private tour |