7 Days Budget Camping Safari

Itinerary overview

 

This 7-day Tanzania camping safari takes you to three of the country’s most iconic destinations: Tarangire National Park (1 night), Central Serengeti (2 nights), and Ngorongoro Crater (1 night). The tour begins and ends in Arusha. With our experienced driver-guides, you’ll travel in a private 4×4 safari Land Cruiser and stay at public campsites, offering an authentic African safari experience. You’ll explore the unique features and abundant wildlife of each park, from the elephants in Tarangire to the big cats of Serengeti and the stunning landscapes of Ngorongoro. This budget-friendly safari will offer you an unforgettable adventure, allowing you to connect with nature in a way that only Tanzania can offer. A true once-in-a-lifetime experience!

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  • Tour Highlights: Landscape, Private Safari and Adventurous Wildlife Big 5
  • Place To Visit: Tarangire ( Start ) – Lake Manyara – Ngorongoro ( End )
  • Best time to vist : January to March  & June to Octobe

Itinerary in Details:

Day 1: Arrival at the Airport

Upon arrival at either Kilimanjaro Airport (JRO) or Arusha Airport (ARK), your private driver-guide will greet you and transfer you to your accommodation for dinner and overnight stay, preparing for the safari departure the following day.

Accommodation: Outpost Lodge
Meal Plan: Bed & Breakfast

 

Day 2: Arusha to Tarangire to Mto Wa Mbu

After an early morning pickup, travel to Tarangire National Park with a packed breakfast. Experience wildlife such as elephants, giraffes, and lions. Enjoy a game drive before heading to Mto Wa Mbu for dinner and overnight.

Accommodation: Twiga Campsite (Mto Wa Mbu)
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

 

Day 3: Mto Wa Mbu to Serengeti

After breakfast, head to Serengeti National Park via Ngorongoro Conservation Area, arriving by midday. Enjoy game drives in the vast park before overnighting in Central Serengeti.

Accommodation: Nyani Public Campsite
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

 

Day 4: Serengeti (Full Day)

Spend the day exploring Serengeti’s wildlife, including the Great Migration, predators, and abundant species. Enjoy lunch at a picnic site and return to the campsite for the night.

Accommodation: Nyani Public Campsite
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

 

Day 5: Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater

Enjoy a sunrise game drive in Serengeti, followed by a transfer to Ngorongoro Crater. Witness diverse wildlife, including elephants and rhinos, before staying near the crater rim for dinner and overnight.

Accommodation: Simba A Public Campsite
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

 

Day 6: Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha

Explore Ngorongoro Crater’s stunning wildlife, including the Big Five. After a hot lunch, return to Arusha, marking the end of your safari adventure.

Accommodation: Outpost Lodge
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

 

Day 7: Airport Transfer

After breakfast, enjoy a transfer to the airport, marking the end of your memorable safari experience.

Note: The itinerary is flexible and customizable based on your preferences.

What’s Included

  • Airport transfers ( Roundtrip )
  • Private sharing 4×4 Safari Landcruiser transport
  •  Camping safari according to the itinerary
  • Professional Safari Guide
  • Camping Chef
  • Camping Equipment Include.. (Twin tents, Foam matress, Camp beds, Pillows, Sleeping bags & Chairs, Tables and Binoculars
  • All meals according to the Itinerary
  • Mineral water & Soft drinks
  • All activities mationed
  • All park fees
  •  First Aid Kit Box
  • Flights Doctors Insurance ( AMREF )

 

What’s  Excluded

  • International & Domestic Flights
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips
  • Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.).
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees.
  • Services not mentioned in the program.

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Best Time to Visit Tanzania

Tanzania is a year-round destination, but the best time to visit depends on your activities.

For wildlife safaris, the dry seasons from June to October offer excellent game viewing, including the Great Migration in the Serengeti.

January to February is ideal for witnessing the calving season. For Mount Kilimanjaro treks, the best conditions are from January to March and June to October.

Beach lovers visiting Zanzibar will enjoy the dry months of December to February and June to October.

How to Get a Tanzania Visa

Obtaining a Tanzania visa is simple and convenient. You can apply online via the Tanzania eVisa Portal, at a Tanzanian embassy, or on arrival at major entry points such as airports and border crossings.

Requirements typically include a valid passport with at least six months’ validity, a completed application form, and payment of the visa fee.

A single-entry tourist visa costs $50 for most nationalities, while US citizens pay $100 for a multiple-entry visa.

The eVisa process usually takes about 10 business days for approval.

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