5 days · Group join safari · Camping safari
5-Day Group Joining Camping Safari
Explore Tarangire, Lake Manyara, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro on this 5-day itinerary.
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Camping safari
5-Day Tanzania Adventure Camping Safari
Explore Tarangire, Lake Manyara, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro on this 5-day itinerary.
Tarangire · Lake Manyara · Serengeti · Ngorongoro
- Duration
- 5 days
- Journey style
- Camping safari
- Places on the route
- Tarangire · Lake Manyara · Serengeti · Ngorongoro
The journey
About This Safari
Embark on an extraordinary 5-day camping safari adventure through Tanzania's most iconic wilderness areas. From the elephant kingdom of Tarangire to the tree-climbing lions of Lake Manyara, the vast Serengeti plains, and the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, this authentic camping experience brings you closer to nature than ever before. Sleep under the stars, listen to the sounds of the Tanzania night, and witness incredible wildlife in their natural habitat.
Our camping safari packages include professional guides, comfortable camping equipment, and all park fees. Experience the true spirit of Africa with Heavenly Wonders Safaris.
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Who Is This Safari For?
Travellers interested in Tarangire, Lake Manyara, Serengeti, Ngorongoro and the experiences described in this itinerary.
Day 1: Arusha to Tarangire National Park
After breakfast at your hotel in Arusha, depart for Tarangire National Park. Afternoon game drive, then proceed to your designated campsite. Dinner around the campfire under the stars. Overnight camping in Tarangire.
Accommodation Options:
- Luxury: Lemala Mpingo Ridge / Tarangire Treetops
- Midrange: Tarangire Safari Lodge
- Budget: Public Campsite inside Tarangire NP
Route destination imagery.
Day 2: Tarangire to Lake Manyara National Park
Early morning game drive in Tarangire. After breakfast, break camp and depart for Lake Manyara. Afternoon game drive, then camping near the park.
Accommodation Options:
- Luxury: Escarpment Luxury Lodge
- Midrange: Manyara Serena Safari Lodge
- Budget: Public Campsite near Lake Manyara
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Day 3: Lake Manyara to Serengeti National Park
Early morning game drive in Lake Manyara. After breakfast, depart for Serengeti. Afternoon game drive, then camping in Serengeti wilderness.
Accommodation Options:
- Luxury: Four Seasons Serengeti / Kubu Kubu Tented Lodge
- Midrange: Serengeti Tortilis Camp
- Budget: Nyani Public Campsite
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Day 4: Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Crater
Morning game drive in Serengeti, then drive to Ngorongoro. Descend into the crater for wildlife viewing, picnic lunch inside, then camping at crater rim.
Accommodation Options:
- Luxury: Ngorongoro Serena Lodge
- Midrange: Rhino Lodge
- Budget: Simba Campsite (on the rim)
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Day 5: Ngorongoro Crater Tour & Return to Arusha
Full day crater tour with picnic lunch inside. After game viewing, ascend the crater rim and return to Arusha for overnight.
Accommodation Options:
- Luxury: Gran Meliá Arusha
- Midrange: Arusha Serena Hotel
- Budget: Outpost Lodge / Campsite
Arusha area imagery.
Part of the programme
What’s Included
- Premium camping equipment (tents, sleeping bags, mats)
- All park entrance fees and conservation fees
- Professional safari guide and driver
- All meals as per itinerary
- Transportation in safari vehicle
- Drinking water throughout the safari
- Bush showers and basic campsite facilities
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What’s Not Included
- International flights to/from Tanzania
- Personal travel insurance
- Tips and gratuities for guides and staff
- Tanzania visa fees
- Alcoholic and soft drinks
- Personal expenses and souvenirs
General Northern Tanzania travel guidance
When to Travel
The catalogue’s seasonal guide covers green landscapes, drier conditions and migration movements. Rainfall, park conditions and herd locations vary each year; it is not a guarantee of weather or sightings.
Explore the seasonal guideFrom the published programme
More About This Journey
Why Choose This Camping Adventure
Why Choose This Camping Adventure Authentic Wilderness Experience Sleep under the stars and connect with nature in the heart of Africa's wilderness. Expert Local Guides Learn from experienced guides who share insights about wildlife behavior and local culture. Comfortable Transportation Travel in our well-maintained 4WD vehicles with maximum comfort and optimal game viewing positions. Sustainable Tourism We support local communities and conservation efforts while providing authentic safari experiences. Campfire Stories Gather around the campfire each evening for stories and stargazing in the Tanzania night sky. Personalized Service Dedicated staff to cater to your every need throughout your camping safari experience.
Camping Adventure Features
Camping Adventure Features Camping Equipment Quality dome tents with comfortable sleeping mats Sleeping bags and pillows provided Folding chairs and tables at campsite Bush showers and bucket toilets Meals & Dining Fresh, locally sourced ingredients Campfire cooking experiences Morning tea/coffee delivered to your tent Complimentary drinking water throughout Transportation Well-maintained 4WD safari vehicles Pop-up roofs for optimal game viewing Power banks for charging devices Wi-Fi hotspots at select campsites Services Professional safari guide and driver First aid kit and emergency support Laundry service at campsites Binoculars and spotting scopes provided
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Safari FAQ
How long is 5-Day Tanzania Adventure Camping Safari?
5 days is the published package duration. See the day-by-day itinerary for the published programme.
Where does this journey go?
The package covers Tarangire, Lake Manyara, Serengeti, Ngorongoro. Refer to the itinerary for the individual stops.
Who might choose this itinerary?
Travellers interested in Tarangire, Lake Manyara, Serengeti, Ngorongoro and the experiences described in this itinerary.
What does this package include?
Premium camping equipment (tents, sleeping bags, mats); All park entrance fees and conservation fees; Professional safari guide and driver; All meals as per itinerary. The full published list appears in What’s Included.
What is excluded from this package?
International flights to/from Tanzania; Personal travel insurance; Tips and gratuities for guides and staff; Tanzania visa fees. See What’s Not Included for the complete published list.
How do I enquire about 5-Day Tanzania Adventure Camping Safari?
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