Tanzania · Safari

7-Day Tanzania Wildlife Safari with Serengeti Camping Adventure

7 Days Round trip from Arusha Easy pace
Cheetah on the loose at Tarangire National Park
Hippo grazing at Tarangire National Park
Elephant at Serengeti National Park
Zebras at Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Giraffe at Lake Manyara National Park

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Explore Lake Manyara National Park, home to more than 350 bird species
  • 02 Learn about the Big Five in Serengeti National Park
  • 03 Visit Ngorongoro Crater, the world's largest inactive, intact, and unfilled volcanic caldera
  • 04 Explore Tarangire National Park, famous for its elephant migration

Camp in the natural habitat of wildlife and experience a real safari adventure across some of Tanzania's most iconic parks. Visit Lake Manyara, continue to the mammoth Serengeti, descend into the famous caldera at Ngorongoro, and end your safari in Tarangire National Park. Watch big cats closely, enjoy sleeping in the middle of the national parks, and take in the changing landscapes and wildlife encounters over seven memorable days.

Camp in the natural habitat of wildlife and experience a real safari adventure across some of Tanzania's most iconic parks.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 7 Days
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included · Budget
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Arusha, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Lake Manyara, Tarangire National Park
Languages English, French, German, Italian, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Lake Manyara Safari and Mto Wa Mbu Cultural Walk

  • After arrival, meet your professional camping team and receive a short briefing before starting your safari.

  • Begin the journey by proceeding to Lake Manyara National Park in Mto Wa Mbu Village.

  • Take a cultural walk with a local guide, who will explain the local people, their traditions, and their culture.

  • Have lunch and drive to the main gate for registration.

  • Enjoy a game drive toward the southern part of the park.

Dinner and overnight stay at the campsite.

2
Day 02

Sunrise at Lake Manyara and Transfer to Serengeti

  • Leave early in the morning, before breakfast, for a sunrise view of waterbirds at the hot spring.

  • After a short game drive, return to the camp for breakfast and prepare for the journey to Serengeti National Park.

  • Arrive in the Serengeti in the late afternoon.

  • Enjoy a game drive and have your packed lunch.

Dinner and overnight stay at Seronera Public Campsite.

3
Day 03

Full-Day Game Drive in the Serengeti

  • Spend your time exploring Serengeti National Park, especially around the Seronera River. This is the heart of the Serengeti, where animals depend on the Seronera River for a steady supply of water.

  • Drive back to the camp before dark.

Dinner and overnight stay at Seronera Public Campsite.

4
Day 04

Sunrise Game Drive and Journey to Ngorongoro

  • Leave early in the morning for your last game drive in the Serengeti, while also experiencing a spectacular sunrise over the Serengeti plains.

  • Drive back to the camp for brunch and prepare for Ngorongoro Conservation Area, where you will arrive in the late afternoon.

Dinner and overnight stay at Simba Campsite on the rim of the crater.

5
Day 05

Ngorongoro Crater Safari and Transfer to Tarangire

  • Leave very early in the morning with hot water and descend into the caldera for a half-day game drive.

  • Enjoy a peaceful game drive, with a chance to see the Black Rhino.

  • Come out of the crater and head back to the camp, where you will have your meal.

  • Proceed to Tarangire National Park.

  • Arrive in time to sit back and enjoy the sunset from the camp among the baobab trees.

Dinner and overnight stay at Tarangire Public Campsite, inside the park.

6
Day 06

Full-Day Tarangire National Park Game Drive

  • Embark on a full-day game drive after breakfast.

  • Follow this with a picnic lunch.

Dinner and overnight stay at the campsite.

7
Day 07

Final Tarangire Game Drive and Return to Arusha

  • Leave early in the morning for the last game drive along the river, where you may see animals during their regular activities.

  • Drive back to the camp for brunch.

  • Depart for Arusha.

Lake Manyara National Park, Seronera River, Ngorongoro Crater, Tarangire National Park

Where this trip takes you

Lake Manyara National Park, Seronera River, Ngorongoro Crater, Tarangire National Park

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Arusha 5 cities · 7 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Park fee and camp fee

  • 3 meals per day

  • Transportation

  • Crater fee

  • Professional English-speaking Tanzania safari guide

  • Cook

  • Camping equipment, including a stand-high tent, stretcher bed, and mattress

  • Mto Wa Mbu village tour with a local lunch

What's Not Included

  • Flight tickets

  • Sleeping bags

  • Visa

  • Accommodation in Arusha

  • Soft drinks and alcoholic drinks

  • Tips

Know before you go

  • Notice: If your flight arrives after 1 pm, it is not possible to go to the campsite in Lake Manyara. In that case, you will need accommodation for the first night in Arusha, which is not included in the price.

Logistics

Meeting & route

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

Your 7 days finish where they began, in Arusha.

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Estimated room rates

Single Room $1,595.00 — $2,195.00
Double Sharing $1,595.00 — $2,195.00

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