5 Days / 4 Nights
Tour Destinations
Trip Overview
Embark on an unforgettable adventure through Tanzania’s most iconic wildlife destinations. This classic camping safari takes you from the elephant-rich plains of Tarangire, to the flamingo-filled Lake Manyara, the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, and the endless savannahs of the Serengeti.
Experience the thrill of daily game drives, witness the Big Five, and enjoy camping under the African stars. Perfect for first-time visitors or those seeking an authentic, budget-friendly bush adventure, this safari combines stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and memorable cultural encounters.
FULL ITINERARY
Day 1: Arrival in Arusha – Transfer to Tarangire National Park
Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed and transferred to Tarangire National Park. Famous for its massive herds of elephants and iconic baobab trees, Tarangire offers a perfect introduction to Tanzanian wildlife. Enjoy a thrilling afternoon game drive, spotting giraffes, zebras, lions, and buffaloes.
Dinner and overnight at
Tarangire Safari Camp
Day 2: Tarangire – Lake Manyara National Park
After breakfast, depart for Lake Manyara National Park, a smaller yet spectacular park renowned for its tree-climbing lions and flamingo-filled soda lake. Embark on a full-day game drive, exploring diverse habitats including acacia woodlands, swamps, and the scenic lakeshore. Witness the park’s rich birdlife and abundant wildlife.
Dinner and overnight at
Manyara Eco Camp
Day 3: Lake Manyara – Ngorongoro Crater
Descend early into the Ngorongoro Crater for a full-day game drive in this wildlife paradise. Spot the Big Five including lions, elephants, buffalo, leopards, and rhinos alongside other wildlife. Picnic lunch in the crater and return to your lodge in the evening.
Dinner and overnight at
same lodge
Day 4 Serengeti National Park
Drive to the Serengeti National Park with a stop for a game drive along the way. Enter the vast plains of the Serengeti and enjoy an afternoon game drive to see lions, cheetahs, elephants, and wildebeest.
Dinner and overnight at
Serena Safari Lodge
Day 5 Serengeti – Arusha
Optional early morning game drive to catch wildlife at its most active. After breakfast, drive back to Arusha or take a scenic flight. End of safari
TRIP INCLUSION
Accommodation in budget public campsites
All meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Private 4×4 safari jeep with pop-up roof
Professional English-speaking driver-guide
All park entrance fees
Drinking water during safari
Crater service fees
TRIP EXCLUSION
Flights
Travel insurance
Tips for guide and cook
Personal expenses
Alcoholic beverages
Items not mentioned in the itinerary
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