THRILLING 3-DAY CAMPING SAFARI
- Best Time: June to November
- High Season: July to September
Welcome to Tanzania!
Upon your arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, a friendly representative will be there to greet you and transfer you to your hotel in Arusha, where you’ll spend the night on a bed and breakfast basis. Your accommodation for the night will be at Jevas Hotel, or a similar option depending on availability.
If you’d prefer a little extra comfort, optional upgrades are available for an additional cost. You can choose to stay at Venus Premier Hotel, Tulia Boutique Hotel & Spa, or Four Points by Sheraton Arusha—all offering great service and added amenities.
This marks the beginning of an exciting journey through Tanzania’s breathtaking national parks! During your safari, you’ll experience the beauty of nature up close while staying at budget-friendly camping sites, giving you an authentic and adventurous safari experience.
Let the adventure begin!
Day 1: Arusha to Tarangire National Park
After enjoying a hearty breakfast, your adventure begins as you depart Arusha at around 8:30 AM and head toward Tarangire National Park. Known for its vast elephant herds and iconic baobab trees, Tarangire offers an incredible day of wildlife viewing. You’ll spend the day exploring the park on a full-day game drive, with a delicious picnic lunch served in the heart of the bush. As the sun sets, you’ll make your way to the campsite for dinner and a peaceful overnight stay under the stars.
Main Destination: Tarangire National Park
Accommodation: Budget Camping
Meals & Drinks: All meals included, non-alcoholic drinks
Day 2: Lake Manyara to Ngorongoro Crater
Start your day early with breakfast before setting off for the world-famous Ngorongoro Crater. Once you arrive, you’ll descend 600 meters into the crater floor for an unforgettable game drive. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is home to an incredible variety of wildlife including lions, rhinos, hippos, and more—all within a dramatic volcanic landscape. Enjoy your picnic lunch inside the crater, then head back to your campsite for dinner and overnight stay.
Main Destination: Ngorongoro Crater
Accommodation: Budget Camping
Meals & Drinks: All meals included, non-alcoholic drinks
Day 3: Lake Manyara National Park to Arusha
After breakfast, pick up your picnic lunch and drive to Lake Manyara National Park. This compact yet diverse park is famous for its tree-climbing lions, large flocks of flamingos, and lush groundwater forests. Spend the day enjoying a relaxed game drive before returning to Arusha in the late afternoon—arriving around 5:00 PM. This marks the end of your safari adventure.
Main Destination: Lake Manyara National Park
Accommodation: Not included
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast and lunch included (Dinner not included), non-alcoholic drinks
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 1 year and older. Children under 16 receive a discount.
Rates Per Person
Start dates | Solo1 tent | 2 people1 tent | 3 people2 tents | 4 people2 tents | 5 people3 tents | 6 people3 tents | 7+ people |
Jan 1, 2025 – Dec 31, 2025 | n/a* | $914 | $880 | $825 | $781 | $770 | Get Quote |
Jan 1, 2026 – Dec 31, 2026 | n/a* | $914 | $880 | $825 | $781 | $770 | Get Quote |
*n/a = not available. This tour is unavailable for solo travelers.