4-Day Camping Safari in Tanzania with Serengeti and Ngorongoro

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Full-day game drive in Lake Manyara National Park beneath the Great Rift Wall
• 02 Explore the endless open plains and stunning skies of Serengeti National Park
• 03 Descend to the Ngorongoro Crater floor for a full-day safari with picnic lunch
• 04 Spot a wide range of wildlife including buffalo, giraffe, zebra, lions, leopards, cheetahs, and hyenas

This 4-day camping safari takes you through some of Tanzania's most celebrated wildlife areas, with game drives in Lake Manyara National Park, the vast plains of Serengeti National Park, and the remarkable Ngorongoro Crater. Along the way, look out for buffalo, giraffe, zebra, lions, leopards, cheetahs, hyenas, and many other species, set against dramatic landscapes including the Great Rift Wall and the crater highlands. With camping accommodation, picnic lunch in the crater, and overland travel between parks, this tour offers a classic safari experience in northern Tanzania.

This 4-day camping safari takes you through some of Tanzania's most celebrated wildlife areas, with game drives in Lake Manyara National Park, the vast plains of Serengeti National Park, and the remarkable Ngorongoro Crater.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 4 Days

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Included · Budget

Transport Included

Cities Arusha, Mount Kilimanjaro, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Lake Manyara

Languages English, German

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Arusha to Lake Manyara Game Drive

• After breakfast, our driver will take you from Arusha to Lake Manyara National Park for a full-day game drive in beautiful Manyara National Park. See buffalo, giraffe, zebra, and many more species, all set against the stunning backdrop of the Great Rift Wall. Dinner and overnight stay at Jambo Campsite.

2

Day 02

Lake Manyara to Serengeti National Park

• Early in the morning after breakfast, our driver-guide will drive from Lake Manyara to Serengeti National Park, setting out for the endless open plains and stunning skies of the Serengeti. Enjoy a scenic four-hour drive, followed by a full-day game drive together with a late evening game drive. Dinner and overnight stay at Seronera Campsite.

3

Day 03

Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater Rim

• After a relaxing morning and an early lunch, proceed to Ngorongoro. Our professional and experienced driver will take you through the Serengeti on the way to Ngorongoro Crater, explaining the en-route wildlife and natural beauty of Tanzania. The night will be spent on the crater rim, with dinner and overnight stay at Ngorongoro Simba Campsite.

4

Day 04

Ngorongoro Crater Tour and Return to Arusha

• After an early breakfast, proceed directly to the crater floor for a full-day crater tour with picnic lunch. Later, continue back to Arusha. At the end of your tour, we will drop you off at the airport.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Park fees (for non-residents)
• All activities (unless labeled as optional)
• All accommodation (unless listed as an upgrade)
• Camping equipment
• A professional driver/guide
• All transportation (unless labeled as optional)
• All taxes/VAT
• Round-trip airport transfer
• Meals (as specified in the day-by-day section)
• Drinking water (on all days)
• Sleeping bag

What's Not Included

• International flights (from/to home)
• Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
• Tips for the guide and chef
• Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
• Extra taxes

What to bring

• Some snacks and cookies
• A camera to capture wild lions and other animals
• A scarf
• A hat and gloves
• Warm clothes - check the weather forecast as well as the minimum and maximum temperatures during that time of year

Know before you go

• Rates are per person and exclude the international flight from/to your home country.
• This tour must be paid in US Dollars (USD).
• This tour accepts children who are 12 years and up. Children under 16 receive a discount.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Kilimanjaro Airport Road, Kilimanjaro, Tanzania

Tour start

Arusha, Tanzania

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.