7-DAY PRIVATE CAMPING & GREAT MIGRATION EXPERIENCE
- Best Time: June to November
- High Season: July to September
Welcome to Tanzania!
Join GreyJoy Safari Adventures on this unforgettable 7-day journey through Tanzania’s most iconic wildlife destinations! Your adventure begins with a visit to Tarangire National Park, famous for its large herds of elephants and majestic baobab trees. You’ll then explore the Ngorongoro Crater, often called the Garden of Eden, where wildlife viewing is simply breathtaking.
The highlight of the tour is the Serengeti, where you’ll have the chance to witness the spectacular Great Wildebeest Migration—depending on the season, you might even catch the dramatic river crossing at the Mara River, as thousands of wildebeest and zebras make their way through crocodile-infested waters.
Throughout your journey, you’ll stay in comfortable budget camps that bring you close to nature and under the stars, offering a true safari experience. This tour is perfect for travelers looking to experience incredible wildlife, stunning landscapes, and unforgettable moments—all with the expert guidance of the GreyJoy Safari Adventures team.
Let GreyJoy Safari Adventures take you on a journey you’ll treasure forever.
Tour Features
Budget tour
This budget tour includes camping and hotels.
Private tour
This tour will be organized exclusively for you and won’t be shared with others.
Can start any day
If availability permits, this tour can start on any day.
Can be customized
You can request minor changes to the accommodations and destinations of this tour.
Not for solo travelers
Solo travelers cannot book this private tour.
Minimum age of 1 year
The minimum age for this tour is 1 year.
Day 1: Welcome to Tanzania – Arrival in Arusha
Welcome to Tanzania! Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, a friendly driver from GreyJoy Safari Adventures will be there to greet you and transfer you to your hotel in Arusha. Today is yours to relax after your journey—settle in, enjoy the surroundings, and get ready for the adventure ahead.
In the evening, you’ll attend a short tour briefing where your guide will walk you through the exciting days to come.
Accommodation: Venice Hotel
Meals & Drinks: All meals included, non-alcoholic beverages
Main Destination: Arusha City
Day 2: Arusha to Tarangire National Park – Wildlife & Baobabs
After breakfast, we’ll pick you up at 8:00 AM and head out on a scenic 3-hour drive to Tarangire National Park. Known for its giant baobab trees and large elephant herds, Tarangire is a hidden gem. You’ll enjoy a full-day game drive, spotting wildlife such as lions, leopards, pythons, and countless bird species.
In the evening, you’ll head to Fanaka Lodge, located near the park, for a relaxing dinner and overnight stay.
Accommodation: Fanaka Lodge
Meals & Drinks: All meals included, non-alcoholic beverages
Main Destination: Tarangire National Park
Day 3: Journey to the Serengeti – Through the Highlands & Ngorongoro
After breakfast, we begin our journey towards the world-famous Serengeti National Park, passing through the scenic highlands where local communities grow corn, wheat, and coffee. En route, we’ll make a stop at the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater viewpoint for photo opportunities.
We’ll reach the Serengeti by midday—its name means “Endless Plains” in the Maasai language, and you’ll quickly see why. Enjoy your first game drive across the vast landscapes before heading to your budget campsite inside the park for dinner and overnight rest under the stars.
Accommodation: Budget Camping (Inside Serengeti NP)
Meals & Drinks: All meals included, non-alcoholic beverages
Main Destination: Serengeti National Park
Day 4: Full-Day Game Drive in Serengeti National Park
Today is all about exploring the endless plains of the Serengeti. You’ll spend the full day on thrilling game drives in search of the Big Cats, massive herds of wildebeests and zebras, giraffes, crocodiles, hippos, and many more species. If you’re lucky, you may even witness a part of the Great Migration, depending on the season.
In the evening, return to camp for a delicious dinner and stories around the fire before heading to bed.
Accommodation: Budget Camping (Inside Serengeti NP)
Meals & Drinks: All meals included, non-alcoholic beverages
Main Destination: Serengeti National Park
Day 5: Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater Rim
After breakfast, enjoy a final morning game drive in the Serengeti—this is your chance to spot any animals you may have missed so far. Then, we continue the journey to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, arriving in the late afternoon.
Your overnight stay will be at the Simba Public Campsite, located right on the crater rim. As the sun sets over the vast landscape, enjoy dinner with a view and prepare for tomorrow’s descent into the crater.
Accommodation: Budget Camping (On the rim of Ngorongoro Crater)
Meals & Drinks: All meals included, non-alcoholic beverages
Main Destination: Ngorongoro Crater
Day 6: Explore the Ngorongoro Crater – Wildlife Paradise
Wake up early for one of the most incredible safari experiences of your life. After breakfast, descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Africa’s Seven Natural Wonders. This ancient volcanic caldera is home to about 25,000 animals, including elephants, lions, zebras, wildebeest, flamingos, and, with a bit of luck, the elusive black rhino.
After an action-packed day of wildlife viewing, we’ll drive back to Arusha for your final overnight stay at the Venice Hotel.
Accommodation: Venice Hotel
Meals & Drinks: All meals included, non-alcoholic beverages
Main Destination: Ngorongoro Crater
Day 7: Farewell or Continue to Zanzibar
After breakfast, it’s time to say goodbye—for now! We’ll transfer you to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your departure flight, or if you’ve chosen to extend your journey, you can catch a flight to Zanzibar for a relaxing beach holiday.
Whether you’re heading home or off to the islands, the memories of your adventure with GreyJoy Safari Adventures will last a lifetime.
Accommodation: None (End of Tour)
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast included, non-alcoholic beverages
Main Destination: Arusha City
END OF THE TOUR
Included
- Park fees(For non-residents)
- All activities(Unless labeled as optional)
- All accommodation(Unless listed as upgrade)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation(Unless labeled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
- Roundtrip airport transfer
- Meals(As specified in the day-by-day section)
- Drinks(As specified in the day-by-day section)
Excluded
- International flights(From/to home)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips(Tipping guideline US$20.00 pp per day)
- Personal items(Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
- The government imposed an increase in taxes and/or park fees
- Some meals(As specified in the day-by-day section)
- This tour starts and ends in Arusha/Moshi/Zanzibar
- Book your own international flights when using this operator
- A transfer from and back to the airport is included
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
Important to Know
- This tour is not available to solo travelers.
- Rates are per person and exclude the international flight from/to your home country.
- This tour accepts children who are 5 years and older.
- Rates include a local payment. This means that part of the rate must be paid upfront and part on location during the tour. Move your mouse pointer over a rate to see the local payment.
Start dates | Solo1 room | 2+ people sharing rooms |
Jan 1, 2025 – Dec 31, 2025 | n/a* | $1,870 |
Jan 1, 2026 – Dec 31, 2026 | n/a* | $1,870 |