Tanzania · Camping Safari

3-Day Camping Safari in Tarangire and Ngorongoro Crater

3 Days Round trip from Kilimanjaro Airport Rd Moderate pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Explore Tarangire National Park, renowned for its large elephant herds and iconic baobab trees
02 Enjoy exciting game drives with opportunities to spot wildebeest, zebras, giraffes, and predators
03 Discover the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Africa's natural wonders
04 Witness a high concentration of wildlife including lions, elephants, hippos, and flamingos
05 Visit Lake Magadi, famous for its flamingos and diverse birdlife

Experience a thrilling 3-day Tanzania camping safari to the iconic Tarangire National Park and the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater. Witness some of Africa's most remarkable wildlife, including elephants, lions, flamingos, and wildebeest, in their natural habitats. Enjoy game drives through diverse landscapes, from baobab-studded plains to the lush crater floor teeming with animals.

Witness some of Africa's most remarkable wildlife, including elephants, lions, flamingos, and wildebeest, in their natural habitats.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Days

Tour type Private

Activity level Moderate

Accommodation Included · Budget

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Yes

Cities Arusha, Moshi, Mount Kilimanjaro, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tarangire National Park

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Arrival in Moshi or Arusha

Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport.
Meet your driver-guide at the airport.
Transfer to your hotel in Moshi town or Arusha.
Receive a detailed safari briefing from your driver-guide.
Rest and prepare for the start of your safari the following day.

Overnight at your hotel in Moshi or Arusha.

Meals: Dinner and breakfast at the hotel.

Day 02

Tarangire National Park Game Drive

Depart after breakfast from Moshi or Arusha.
Stop in Arusha town for any last-minute purchases.
Proceed towards Tarangire National Park.
Enjoy a full-day game drive with a picnic lunch inside the park.
Witness large herds of elephants, baobab trees, and migratory wildlife including wildebeest and zebras.
Explore the park, known for its unique landscapes and rich wildlife concentration.
Arrive at the campsite in the late afternoon.

Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay at the campsite.

Distance: 130 km
Non-game viewing time: 3 to 4 hours
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Day 03

Ngorongoro Crater Safari and Return

Depart early after breakfast and descend 600 meters into Ngorongoro Crater.
Spend the morning exploring the crater floor on a game drive.
Encounter diverse wildlife including wildebeest, zebra, buffalo, warthog, hippo, elephants, and predators such as lions, hyenas, jackals, cheetahs, and leopards.
Visit Lake Magadi, famous for flamingos, hippos, and various water birds.
Enjoy a picnic lunch within the crater.
Ascend from the crater and drive back to Arusha or Moshi.
Transfer to your hotel for an overnight stay or proceed to the airport for your onward flight.

Distance: 210 km
Non-game viewing time: 3 to 4 hours
Meals: Breakfast and lunch