Tanzania · Camping Safari

3-Day Camping Safari in Tarangire, Ngorongoro and Lake Manyara

3 Days Round trip from Tanzania Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Chance to see various flora and fauna in their natural habitat
  • 02 Explore the world-famous Ngorongoro Crater and its remarkable wildlife
  • 03 Enjoy scenic lunch and picnic stops during the safari
  • 04 Camp overnight in tents near the parks for an adventurous safari experience

This adventurous camping safari offers you the chance to watch a wide variety of wildlife across some of Tanzania's most varied landscapes. Explore Tarangire National Park, the world-famous Ngorongoro Crater, and Lake Manyara National Park while enjoying scenic picnic lunches along the way. Travel in a 4×4 safari vehicle, stay overnight in tents at nearby campsites, and experience some of the country's most rewarding wildlife-viewing areas in just three days.

The Ngorongoro Crater is almost 600m deep and in this massive caldera, you will find an amazing variety of animals.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Days
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included · Budget
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Arusha, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Lake Manyara, Tarangire National Park
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Arusha – Tarangire National Park

  • Pick up at Hotel enroute to Tarangire National Park.

  • Open the roof of the vehicle and the extensive wildlife watch can begin. 

  • Lunch at a picnic spot

  • Take more time to see this amazing and beautiful park.

  • Late afternoon, leave Tarangire National Park and stay for the night in tents at a nearby campsite. 

 Lunch and dinner provided

2
Day 02

Tarangire National Park – Ngorongoro Conservation Area

  • Drive past the Rift Valley (Africa’s Graben fault) up to the cooler regions of the crater uplands. The Ngorongoro Crater is almost 600m deep and in this massive caldera, you will find an amazing variety of animals.

  • Alongside the “big five” (elephants, buffaloes, lions, leopards and rhinoceros), you will find virtually all of the animals that can be found in the entire East African savannah.

  • Choose a picnic spot and have lunch.

  • Rest of the afternoon will be devoted to more wildlife watching.

  • Leave the crater and drive to the campsite, which is situated directly on the crater's edge and offers fantastic evening views across the crater.

Breakfast, lunch & dinner provided. 

3
Day 03

Ngorongoro Conservation Area – Lake Manyara National Park – Arusha

  • Early birds can enjoy watching the sunrise over the Ngorongoro Crater – something that should not be missed and is well worth getting up for.

  • After breakfast, leave the crater highlands and continue the “Northern Circuits” tour to the next national park in Tanzania.

  • Watch the proud elephants with their impressive tusks searching for food and doing their daily business. See giraffes, buffaloes, gazelles, antelopes, baboons

  • After an intensive wildlife tour, Leave the national park and return to Arusha. 

Breakfast and lunch provided.

Tarangire National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, Lake Manyara National Park

Where this trip takes you

Tarangire National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, Lake Manyara National Park

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Tanzania 4 cities · 3 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Transportation in a 4×4 safari vehicle.

  • Professional English-speaking guide and safari cook.

  • Meals according to the travel plan.

  • Mineral water (3 litres per day per person).

  • Overnight stays in tents.

  • Tents, mattresses, and camping equipment.

  • All national park fees.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
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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