Tanzania · Safari

3-Day Serengeti and Ngorongoro Camping Safari with Big Five

3 Days Round trip from Tanzania Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Experience the Great Migration across the endless Serengeti plains
  • 02 Discover the Big Five during immersive game drives in iconic national parks
  • 03 Enjoy a camping adventure under the African sky in wild surroundings
  • 04 Explore the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site

Discover Tanzania's wilderness on a 3-day camping safari through Serengeti National Park and Ngorongoro Crater. Witness the Great Migration across the endless Serengeti plains, spot the Big Five, and explore diverse landscapes on thrilling game drives. Camp under the African sky at Nyani Campsite and Simba Campsite while surrounded by nature. Experience close wildlife encounters, breathtaking scenery, and immersive safari moments before descending into the Ngorongoro Crater and returning to Arusha with unforgettable memories of East Africa.

Camp under the African sky at Nyani Campsite and Simba Campsite while surrounded by nature.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Days
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included · Budget
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Yes
Cities Arusha, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Languages English, French, German

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Journey to Serengeti and Game Drive to Nyani Campsite

  • Your 3-day adventure with Tiem Tours and Safaris begins with an early morning pick-up from your hotel in Arusha or Karatu.
  • Embark on a scenic drive towards Serengeti National Park, passing through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
  • Serengeti National Park is widely known as one of the best safari destinations, famous for the Great Migration and its vast predator population.
  • Enter the park via Naabi Hill Gate and enjoy a game drive en route to your accommodation.
  • Observe the Big Five along with large herds of wildebeest, zebras, and gazelles across the open plains.
  • Arrive at Nyani Campsite in the late afternoon and settle in for an overnight stay under the stars with a campfire dinner.
2
Day 02

Full-Day Serengeti Wildlife Viewing and Transfer to Ngorongoro

  • After a hearty breakfast prepared by the chef, begin your day with an early morning game drive in the Serengeti.
  • Explore the expansive plains while spotting wildlife such as lions, leopards, and cheetahs in their natural habitat.

  • Keep watch for the Great Migration as herds move across the open savannah.

  • Spend the day immersed in the diverse ecosystems and wildlife encounters of the Serengeti.

  • Depart in the afternoon and travel towards the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.

  • Arrive at Simba Campsite, located on the crater rim, and enjoy stunning views of Ngorongoro Crater.

3
Day 03

Ngorongoro Crater Safari and Return to Arusha

  • Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater early in the morning for an unforgettable game drive.
  • Explore the crater floor, home to the Big Five, flamingos, and a wide variety of wildlife species.

  • Enjoy a rewarding morning of wildlife viewing in one of Africa's most unique ecosystems.

  • Ascend the crater after the game drive and begin your return journey to Arusha.

  • Arrive in the late afternoon and conclude your safari with a drop-off at your hotel.

Serengeti plains, Great Migration, Nyani Campsite, Ngorongoro Crater

Where this trip takes you

Serengeti plains, Great Migration, Nyani Campsite, Ngorongoro Crater

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Tanzania 3 cities · 3 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Guiding fee
  • Entrance fee
  • Camping fee
  • Camping gear
  • Transport by 4x4 Land Cruiser
  • Meals as per the itinerary
  • 1.5 litres of drinking water during trekking
  • Professional chef

What's Not Included

  • Guide tips
  • Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
  • Government-imposed taxes
  • Optional activities
  • International and domestic flights

What to bring

  • Pack all essential gear for camping.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Arusha Region, Tanzania
Tour start
Tanzania
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 3 days finish where they began, in Tanzania.

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Estimated room rates

Single Room $1,132.00 — $2,450.00
Double Sharing $1,132.00 — $1,636.00

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