4-Day Camping (Budget) Safari To Ngorongoro Crater, Tarangire and Serengeti National Park From Arusha
Highlights
Moshi, Arusha, Tarangire National Park, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Locations Covered
Moshi, Arusha, Tarangire National Park, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Conservation Area
safari, camping, Wildlife
Private Tour
4 Days
Easy
English
Description
Sign up for a 4-day camping (budget) safari to Ngorongoro Crater, Tarangire and Serengeti National Park from Arusha. Your safari expedition begins in Tarangire, known for its Savannah plains, the immense herds of elephants amounting to 300 and migratory wildebeest. Next, you will proceed to Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater, allowing you to see the diverse topography and wildlife that East Africa offers.
Itinerary
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Day 1: Moshi/Arusha – Tarangire National Park (Game Drive)
- You will be picked up in the morning, and after a short briefing, you will head off toward Tarangire National Park. The park, with its savannah, baobab trees, and seasonal swamps, is home to huge elephant herds. Animals gather at the life-giving Tarangire River, and you should see a selection of mammals ranging from giraffes, bushbuck and hartebeest to zebra and warthog. The park is also home to buffalo, zebra, impala, gazelle, eland and wildebeest, which are always closely followed by predators such as lions. Leopards are seen now and then, but cheetahs are rarely spotted. From the open roof of the safari vehicle, you will be able to absorb the landscape and watch the animals.
- In the late afternoon, you will leave the park and head to the nearby Kizumba campsite to spend the night.
Overnight in Manyara/Mto Wa Mbu.
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Day 2: Tarangire National Park - Serengeti National Park (Game Drive)
- After the breakfast plates have been cleared, you will continue toward the fertile highland where the Iraqw people grow wheat, coffee and corn. You can see the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Travel to the Serengeti National Park, which you will reach by midday. Make your way from the crater's rim to Serengeti through the adventurous roads of the hollowed-out Ngorongoro while seeing animals, birds, and reptiles along the way. You will come close to the Maasai culture as you pass by one of their bomas and have time to see the huts, try their garments and experience the culture. The Serengeti National Park is the largest in Tanzania, with diverse landscapes and habitats. It includes grassy plains, swamps, lakes, savannah and mountains. Here, the biggest wildebeest and zebra migration takes place, and depending on the season, you will have the opportunity to witness thousands of animals in their search for nourishment.
- You will spend the night in the Seronera area in Central Serengeti at the Nyani campsite.
Overnight in Serengeti.
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Day 3: Serengeti National Park (Game Drive) - Ngorongoro Crater
- After breakfast, you will go for a game drive in Serengeti National Park. With your lunch box following the animal migration at the northern Serengeti where the migration will be, you will be able to see wildebeest, zebra, a topi hartebeest, eland, antelope, hyena, varieties of birds singing on the trees, also view the beauty of the landscape and nature.
- After having your lunch, you will continue with a game view in Serengeti, heading to the gate of Serengeti to check out the Serengeti National Park; there you will proceed with the game on route heading to Ngorongoro Crater.
Dinner and overnight at a campsite at the rim of the crater.
Overnight in Ngorongoro.
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Day 4: Ngorongoro Crater (Game Drive) - Arusha
- After breakfast, descend into the crater with your lunch box, enjoying the game drive for over six hours. The Ngorongoro Crater is one of the world's most densely crowded African wildlife areas and is home to an estimated 30,000 animals, including some of Tanzania's last remaining black rhinos. Supported by a year-round water supply and fodder, the crater supports a wide variety of animals, which include herds of wildebeest, zebra, buffalo, eland, warthog, hippo, and giant African elephants. Another big draw card to this picturesque national park is its vast population of predators, which include lions, hyenas, jackals, cheetahs and the ever-elusive leopard crater floor.
- After a picnic lunch, you will have a game drive there late afternoon. You will drive back to Arusha Town.
Overnight in Arusha.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
Adult | |
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1 to 20 | /person |
Child | |
1 to 20 | /person |
This is a private tour |