Tanzania First-timer itinerary

6 days—The best 6-day Tanzania camping safari takes you to the four most famous national parks the legendary Serengeti, Ngorongoro, Tarangire and Manyara.

$1200-3000 USD

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Safari summary

This 6 days Tanzania camping safari is the best tour that's allows you to visit the most popular destinations: the Serengeti where you will stay 2 nights), Ngorongoro crater, Tarangire and Lake Manyara National Park showcasing the incredible spectacle of nature’s annual journey.

Explore the best 6 days Tanzania camping safari offers you a chance to experience Tanzania at its best. Explore famous parks such as Tarangire, lake Manyara, Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater with your experienced and professional safari guide, and enjoy the comfort and feel free to ask him anything as he is very knowledgeable about Tanzania and its beautiful national park.

This 6-day Tanzania camping safari takes you to experience the breathtaking wildlife amid diverse landscapes in Tanzania. You will see animals up close and photograph the beautiful landscapes of Tanzania. You will explore Tarangire National Park, home to a huge concentration of elephants, A visit to Lake Manyara National Park, famous for its tree-climbing lions, and the “Garden of Eden,” the Ngorongoro Crater, concludes the safari.

The best and most affordable price on this 6-day Tanzania camping safari ranges from $1200 to $3000 per person; this safari includes camping accommodation and transportation only. This price can be paid by cash or card in US dollars, pounds, or Tanzania shillings. 

Day-by-day summary itinerary on this 6 days Tanzania camping safari: Day 1: Arusha - Tarangire National Park; Day 2: Serengeti National Park; Day 3: Serengeti National Park; Day 4: Serengeti - Ngorongoro Crater; Day 5: Ngorongoro Crater; Day 6: Lake Manyara National Park.


About this tour

Tour type Set-date, set-itinerary, group
Main focus Game drives
Activity level Easy activity
Best months January, February, March, June, July, August, September, October, November
Countries
Parks

Fine details

Safari highlights
  • Bird watching—with professional guide
  • Wildlife sanctuaries
What’s included?
  • Accommodation
  • Park fees
  • Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • All drinks
  • Hot air balloons
  • Internal flights
  • International flights
  • Meals
  • Park fees
  • Premium alcoholic beverages
  • Spa treatments
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Visas

Itinerary

Arusha - Tarangire National Park

Tarangire

You'll pick you up at 8 am, taking you to Tarangire National Park, renowned for diverse landscapes, ancient Baobab trees, and abundant wildlife, including the country's largest concentration of elephants. Enjoy a unique lunch spot with a view of the river, and in the afternoon, embark on a game drive before heading at the Kizumba Campsites comfortable accommodation.

Kizumba Cmpsite

Lake Manyara National Park

Lake Manyara

Travel through the Great Rift Valley to Lake Manyara National Park for a captivating full-day game drive amidst lush landscapes, acacia forests, and diverse wildlife, including giraffes, elephants, and hippos. Capture picturesque moments of giraffes and buffaloes with the lake as a backdrop. Optional extras like biking or a boat excursion are available, and in the afternoon, transfer to the camp for dinner.

Kizumba Campsite's

Serengeti National Park

After breakfast, journey to the iconic Serengeti, passing by the Ngorongoro Crater rim for a mesmerizing view. As you enter the vast 6,900 sq. miles of endless plains, witness the renowned Great Migration, featuring millions of wildebeests, zebras, and various antelopes. The Serengeti is a haven for Big Cats and predators, including lions, cheetahs, leopards, and hyenas. Many famous TV scenes, such as river crossings, were filmed in this captivating and expansive park.

Nyani Campsites

Serengeti National Park

Serengeti

Full day in the Serengeti National Park. You are completely flexible with your preferences and this day will be organized according to your wishes. On every day of the safari, your guide will discuss with you the best timings for you, including the game drives and the wake-up time. For example, on this day, you could do a morning game drive, return to the camp for lunch and relaxation and finish with an afternoon game drive, or you could do a full day game drive with a picnic lunch.

Nyani Campsite's

Serengeti - Ngorongoro Crater

Ngorongoro Crater | Serengeti

Early wake-up for an active morning game drive and stunning sunrise, followed by a brunch. Head to Ngorongoro, the 8th wonder of the Natural World, known for its vast crater, high walls, and diverse ecosystems. It's a Noah's ark, hosting nearly every East African wildlife species, including the rare Black Rhino. The crater features a river, swamps, a soda lake with flamingos, a forest, and open plains, home to the world's largest elephants. Ngorongoro Crater is a true natural wonder.

Simba Campsites

Ngorongoro crater - Arusha

Ngorongoro Crater

You will start the day very early and descend into the crater floor for an incredible morning of wildlife in one of the most stunning places on Earth. After the game drive there will be time for a picnic lunch near the beautiful hippo Lake. After lunch, we will have time for a short game drive and then ascend the crater and exit Ngorongoro Conservation Area towards Arusha. You expect to be back in Arusha around 5 pm although we are flexible in case there is a flight to catch or another situation

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