5-Day/4-Night Camping Safari

Day 1: Lake Manyara National Park

Start your journey with an early departure from Arusha to Lake Manyara National Park, famous for its lush landscapes and diverse wildlife. Enjoy a full-day game drive where you can spot giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, baboons, and the iconic tree-climbing lions. If you’re visiting in the right season, you might see flamingos along the lake’s shore. Take a break for a picnic lunch before continuing the exploration. In the evening, set up camp at a designated campsite, enjoy a delicious dinner, and relax under the African stars.

Day 2: Ngorongoro Crater

After breakfast, head to the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Descend into the world’s largest intact volcanic caldera for a 5-hour game drive. The crater floor is home to a variety of wildlife, including elephants, lions, buffaloes, hippos, hyenas, and the rare black rhino. Stop for a scenic picnic lunch at the Hippo Pool and continue your game drive in this stunning location. In the late afternoon, return to your campsite for dinner and relaxation.

Day 3: Tarangire National Park

On the third day, after breakfast, drive to Tarangire National Park, renowned for its massive herds of elephants and striking baobab trees. Spend the day exploring the park’s diverse landscapes, from open plains to riverine areas, and spot wildlife such as lions, giraffes, leopards, and a wide variety of bird species. Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the park’s beauty, then continue your game drive in the afternoon. Afterward, head to your campsite for a peaceful evening and dinner.

Day 4: Serengeti National Park

On day four, depart early for Serengeti National Park, one of the most famous safari destinations in the world. Serengeti’s endless plains are home to the Big Five and an abundance of wildlife. Spend the day on a thrilling game drive, observing lions, cheetahs, elephants, and wildebeest, and, depending on the time of year, you might witness the Great Migration. After a picnic lunch, continue your game drive. In the evening, set up camp in the heart of the Serengeti, enjoying a campfire dinner under the vast African sky.

Day 5: Lake Victoria

On the final day, head to the shores of Lake Victoria, the largest lake in Africa. Spend the day relaxing by the lake and exploring the local surroundings. You can enjoy a boat ride on the lake, learn about local cultures, or simply take in the serene beauty of the area. After a picnic lunch, begin your journey back to Arusha. Arriving in the evening, your safari adventure concludes with a drop-off at your preferred location, leaving you with unforgettable memories of Tanzania’s natural beauty.