Tanzania · Safari

4-Day Tanzania Camping Safari to Serengeti and Ngorongoro

4 Days Round trip from Kilimanjaro Airport Rd Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Go camping in the wilderness of Tanzania
  • 02 Get a chance to spot the Big Five - African elephant, lion, leopard, Cape buffalo, and rhinoceros
  • 03 Observe the wildebeest migration
  • 04 Explore Serengeti National Park and the Ngorongoro Conservation Area

This 3-day, 2-night Tanzania camping safari takes you to Serengeti National Park and the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Observe the wildebeest migration, look out for the Big Five of Africa, and journey through Tanzania's expansive and diverse landscapes. Camping on this safari is ideal for travellers who like to rough it while staying close to the wilderness.

Depart from Moshi for Serengeti National Park after breakfast, travelling via Ngorongoro and Oldupai Gorge, where the fossil of the first humans, called Zinjanthropus, was discovered by Dr. Louis Leakey and Mary Leakey.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 4 Days
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included · Budget
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Yes
Cities Arusha, Moshi, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Arrival in Moshi or Arusha

You will be picked up at Kilimanjaro International Airport and transferred to your arranged hotel in Moshi or Arusha. There, you will meet your driver-guide, who will brief you on your upcoming safari before you rest for the following day.

2
Day 02

From Moshi or Arusha to Serengeti via Oldupai Gorge

Depart from Moshi for Serengeti National Park after breakfast, travelling via Ngorongoro and Oldupai Gorge, where the fossil of the first humans, called Zinjanthropus, was discovered by Dr. Louis Leakey and Mary Leakey. You will travel with lunch boxes and continue with an afternoon game drive on arrival. Dinner and overnight stay will be at Seronera Campsite.

3
Day 03

Half-Day Serengeti Game Drive and Transfer to Ngorongoro

After breakfast, enjoy a half-day game drive in Serengeti National Park. This park covers an area of 14,763 square kilometres, and its name comes from the Maasai language, meaning "endless plains". Wildlife such as lions, Thomson's and Grant's gazelles, zebras, buffaloes, hippos, elephants, and cheetahs can be found here. Later, drive to Ngorongoro for an overnight stay at Simba Campsite.

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Day 04

Ngorongoro Crater Safari to Moshi or Arusha

After breakfast, depart for Ngorongoro Crater at 6:30. Here, you will encounter unique attractions around this historical caldera, where people and wildlife live together without harming one another. Get a chance to observe wildlife including lion, elephant, hippo, wildebeest, warthog, and zebra, and see Lake Magadi, Lerai Forest, and Ngoitokito Swamp, accompanied by lunch boxes.

Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, Oldupai Gorge

Where this trip takes you

Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, Oldupai Gorge

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Kilimanjaro Airport Rd 4 cities · 4 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Transport in a modified 4WD Land Cruiser or Land Rover with a photographic roof
  • Services of a professional safari guide and chef
  • All wildlife reserve entry fees
  • All camping gear (please come with your own sleeping bags)
  • 3 meals a day during the trip
  • All game drives as mentioned
  • Transfer from and drop-off at the airport
  • All taxes and VAT
  • Drinking water while on safari (2 litres per person per day)
  • Concession and camping fees

What's Not Included

  • International airfare and flights
  • Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
  • Gratuities for the safari guide and camp staff
  • Travel insurance
  • Alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks and beverages at the camp
  • Government-imposed increases in taxes or park fees

Know before you go

  • The safari packing list should include light layers and sensible attire. The weather in Tanzania is warm, but evenings and early mornings in the highlands or northern areas can be chilly.
  • Please bring your own sleeping bags.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Kilimanjaro International Airport, Kilimanjaro Airport Road, Tanzania
Tour start
Kilimanjaro Airport Rd, Tanzania
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 4 days finish where they began, in Kilimanjaro Airport Rd.

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Estimated room rates

Single Room $920.00 — $2,100.00
Double Sharing $920.00 — $1,314.00

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