Camping in the bush of Tanzania is the quintessential private African safari experience. Just a piece of cloth between you and the African night. A quire of nocturnal birds, insects and distant roaring lions lullabies you to sleep. Sitting around an open camp fire with the southern skies bright over head is the real way of appreciating Africa's magic. There are campsites everywhere and camping facilitates in all our safari itineraries, to any park or wilderness area in Tansania.

Please note that we are specialised in private safaris, only you and your travel partner(s) will be in the Safari vehicle! And we can organise that tour for you for any date! Of course we can also help you with airport transfer and hotel bookings in Arusha, just let us know!

New: In addition we offer a 7 days shared group safari with camping or lodge overnights. Itinerary, dates and prices on request.

These itineraries start and end in Arusha. Arrival transfers and overnights in Arusha can be arranged upon request.

Arrival transfer + basic = $95 (single room supplement: $28)

Arrival transfer + mid-class = $130 (single room supplement: $35)

Arrival transfer + excellent = $195 (single room supplement: $65)

Rates are approximate

3 days Ngorongoro Crater

Day 1:  Arusha - Ngorongoro
We will pick you from Arusha and transfer you to Ngorongoro Conservation Area. After arrival you descend into the crater for a wonderful game drive (with a picnic lunch) inside the Ngorongoro Crater considered as an UNESCO World Heritage Site. As very few animals migrate in and out of the crater with its 2000 ft. high walls the Ngorongoro Crater has the highest wild animal density worldwide. Among the species are lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, hippos, flamingos, jackals, rhinos, antelopes, many birds and other species. You might expect to see the ‘Big Five’ in one day.

Overnight at Simba Public Campsite at Ngorongoro.
Lunchbox and dinner included

Day 2: Ngorongoro Crater
After camp breakfast you return to Ngorongoro Crater for a second game drive at the crater floor. Picnic lunch. In the afternoon you go for a Nature Walk at the Northern Crater Rim of Ngorongoro Crater inhabited by buffaloes, elephants, baboons, monkeys and different species of birds. Escorted by a ranger or Maasai Guide you follow animal paths through dense bush.

Overnight at Simba Public Campsite at Ngorongoro.
All meals included

Day 3: Arusha
After breakfast you will visit a Masai Village to see the traditional life of the most famous tribe of East Africa. before you return to Arusha with arrival early afternoon.

Breakfast and lunchbox included

e-mail info@tanzania-adventure to enquire

3 days Ngorongoro Crater and Lake Manyara

Day 1: Arusha - Lake Manyara
We will pick you from Arusha and transfer you to Lake Manyara. Nestling at the base of the Great Rift Valley escarpment, the park is recognized for its incredible beauty. You can see many game animals such as Buffalo, Elephant, Giraffe, Impala, hippo and others and if  you are lucky the famous tree climbing lions. Lake Manyara is a great bird sanctuary inhabited by many different species of water birds and huge flocks of flamingos.

Overnight at a public campsite at Lake Manyara.
Lunchbox and dinner included

Day 2: Ngorongoro
After breakfast you proceed to Ngorongoro Conservation Area. After arrival you descend into the crater for a wonderful game drive (with a picnic lunch) inside the Ngorongoro Crater considered as an UNESCO World Heritage Site. As very few animals migrate in and out of the crater with its 2000 ft. high walls the Ngorongoro Crater has the highest wild animal density worldwide. Among the species are lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, hippos, flamingos, jackals, rhinos, antelopes, many birds and other species. You might expect to see the ‘Big Five’ in one day.

Overnight at Simba Public Campsite at Ngorongoro.
All meals included

Day 3: Ngorongoro - Arusha
In the morning when the morning mist has cleared away (depending on weather) you go on a Nature Walk at the Northern Crater Rim of Ngorongoro Crater inhabited by buffaloes, elephants, baboons, monkeys and different species of birds. Escorted by a ranger or Maasai Guide you follow animal paths through dense bush
Afterwards you return to Arusha with arrival early afternoon.

Breakfast and lunchbox included

e-mail info@tanzania-adventure to enquire

4 days Lake Manyara, Ngorongoro Crater, Tarangire

Day 1:Arusha – Lake Manyara
In the morning you’ll drive across the floor of the Great Rift Valley to Lake Manyara National Park. This beautiful park with it’s lush vegetation and tropical forests of giant fig and mahogany trees, takes its name from the Maasai word for "euphorbia tirucalli", a bush which is used to make a thorny hedge to protect their cattle. Elephant, giraffe, buffalo, zebra and a variety of antelope inhabit the park as well as a variety of monkeys and a large population of hippo’s. If you are lucky you may see the Manyara lions, well known for their tree climbing habits, lazily resting on the branches of an "Acacia tortilis" tree. The birdlife is also abundant with flamingos, pelicans, hornbills and plenty of forest species.

Overnight at a public campsite at Lake Manyara.
Lunchbox and dinner included

Day 2: Ngorongoro crater
After breakfast you proceed for Ngorongoro Conservation Area. After arrival you decent into the crater for a wonderful game drive (with a picnic lunch) inside the Ngorongoro Crater. As very few animals migrate in and out of the crater with its 2000 ft. high walls, you can expect to see lions, elephants, zebras, hippos, flamingos, jackals, rhinos, antelopes, many birds and other species. Your Driver/Guide will be in contact with other safari drivers and will amaze you with his skill at locating the hidden animals. Late afternoon proceed on your way to Serengeti National Park with game viewing en route.

Overnight at Simba Public Campsite at Ngorongoro.
All meals included

Day 3: Tarangire National Park
Your Tour starts with the drive to Tarangire, Tanzania's third largest national park and sanctuary for an unusually large elephant population. Majestic baobab trees are an interesting feature of the park, dwarfing the animals that feed beneath them. Animals concentrate along the Tarangire River, which provides the only permanent water supply in the area. There is a great diversity of wildlife including lion, leopard, cheetah and up to six thousand elephant.

Overnight at a public campsite at Tarangire.
All meals included

Day 4: Tarangire - Arusha
Early morning game drive at Tarangire. Afterwards you return to Arusha. Reach to Arusha in the afternoon.

Breakfast and lunchbox included

e-mail info@tanzania-adventure to enquire

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4 days Ngorongoro, Serengeti

Day 1: Arusha – Ngorongoro
In the morning drive to Ngorongoro Crater. After arrival you will descend into the crater for a wonderful game drive (with a picnic lunch) inside the Ngorongoro Crater often described as one of the wonders of the world.It is the world’s largest intact volcanic caldera and a a natural sanctuary for some of Africa’s densest animal populations. It is one of the few places where the rare black rhino can be observed in their natural setting. As very few animals migrate in and out of the crater with its 2000 ft. high walls, you can expect to see lions, elephants, zebras, hippos, flamingos, jackals, rhinos, antelopes, many birds and other species. With a bit of luck the ‘Big Five’ can be spotted during one game drive only.

Overnight at Simba Campsite at Ngorongoro.
Lunchbox and dinner included

Day 2: Ngorongoro  - Serengeti
After breakfast you start on your way to Serengeti National Park. On the way you will visit a Masai Village to see the traditional life of the most famous tribe of East Africa.  After stopping for your picnic lunch on a kopje (rock outcropping) in Serengeti you will continue further into the park and go on a game drive.

Overnight at  Seronera Campiste at Central Serengeti
All meals included

Day 3: Serengeti
Early morning game drive to see also nocturnal animals returning from hunting and lions awaking in the dawn A full day of game drives around Serengeti. Depending on the time of year and the migration of the herds you can expect to see wildebeest, lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, monkeys, baboons, hippos, rhinos, antelopes and many birds and other species.

Overnight at  Seronera Campiste at Central Serengeti
All meals included

Day 4: Serengeti - Arusha
After breakfast you proceed to Naabi Hill Gate with game viewing en route and return to Arusha (drive of 7- 8 hours). Reach to Arusha late afternoon.

NB – if ou wish to fly there is a supplement of 165 USD per person. The flight leaves at 11:00 from Seronera Airstrip so that there is time for game viewing in the morning on your way to Seronera Airstrip

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5 days Lake Manyara, Ngorongoro, Tarangire

Day 1: Arusha – Lake Manyara
In the morning you’ll drive across the floor of the Great Rift Valley to Lake Manyara National Park. This beautiful park with it’s lush vegetation and tropical forests of giant fig and mahogany trees, takes its name from the Maasai word for "euphorbia tirucalli", a bush which is used to make a thorny hedge to protect their cattle. Elephant, giraffe, buffalo, zebra and a variety of antelope inhabit the park as well as a variety of monkeys and a large population of hippo’s. If you are lucky you may see the Manyara lions, well known for their tree climbing habits, lazily resting on the branches of an "Acacia tortilis" tree. The birdlife is also abundant with flamingos, pelicans, hornbills and plenty of forest species.

Overnight at a public campsite at Lake Manyara.
Lunchbox and dinner included

Day 2: Ngorongoro Crater
After breakfast you return to Lake Manyara for a second game drive before proceeding to  Ngorongoro Conservation Area. After set up the tents at the camp you go for afternoon a Walking safari at the Northern Crater Rim of Ngorongoro Crater inhabited by buffaloes, elephants, baboons, monkeys and different species of birds. Escorted by an armed ranger you follow animal paths through dense bush.

Overnight at Simba Public Campsite at Ngorongoro.
All meals included

Day 3: Ngorongoro Crater
After breakfast you decent into the crater for a wonderful game drive (with a picnic lunch) inside the Ngorongoro Crater. As very few animals migrate in and out of the crater with its 2000 ft. high walls, you can expect to see lions, elephants, zebras, hippos, flamingos, jackals, rhinos, antelopes, many birds and other species. Your Driver/Guide will be in contact with other safari drivers and will amaze you with his skill at locating the hidden animals. Late afternoon proceed on your way to Serengeti National Park with game viewing en route.

Overnight at Simba Public Campsite at Ngorongoro.
All meals included

Day 4: Tarangire National Park
Your Tour starts with the drive to Tarangire, Tanzania's third largest national park and sanctuary for an unusually large elephant population. Majestic baobab trees are an interesting feature of the park, dwarfing the animals that feed beneath them. Animals concentrate along the Tarangire River, which provides the only permanent water supply in the area. There is a great diversity of wildlife including lion, leopard, cheetah and up to six thousand elephant. A cultural visit with the semi-nomadic tribes are also included.

Overnight at a public campsite at Tarangire.
All meals included.

Day 5: Tarangire-Arusha
Early morning game drive at Tarangire. Afterwards you return to Arusha. Reach to Arusha in the afternoon.

Breakfast and lunchbox included

e-mail info@tanzania-adventure to enquire

5 days Lake Manyara, Ngorongoro, Serengeti

Day 1: Arusha - Lake Manyara
Your Tour starts with the drive to Lake Manyara. Nestling at the base of the Great Rift Valley escarpment, the park is recognized for its incredible beauty. You can see many game animals such as Buffalo, Elephant, Giraffe, Impala, hippo and others.

Overnight at a public Campsite at Lake Manyara.
Lunchbox and dinner included

Day 2: Lake Manyara-Serengeti
After breakfast you start on your way to Serengeti National Park. A picnic lunch will be provided. On the way you will stop at the Olduvai Gorge where anthropologists Louis and Mary Leakey made many significant discoveries, contributing to the theory that human life originated in Africa. After stopping for your picnic lunch on a kopje (rock outcropping) in Serengeti you will continue further into the park and go on a game drive.

Overnight at Seronera Public Campsite at Central Serengeti.
All meals included

Day 3: Serengeti
Early morning game drive to see also nocturnal  predators returning from hunting and animals waking up in early morning light followed by a day filled with more drives around Serengeti. Depending on the time of year and the migration of the herds you can expect to see wildebeest, lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, monkeys, baboons, hippos, rhinos, antelopes and many birds and other species.

Overnight at Seronera Public Campsite at Central Serengeti.
All meals included

Day 4:Serengeti -Ngorongoro
After breakfast will will proceed to Ngorongoro Conservation Aerea and descend into the crater for a wonderful game drive (with a picnic lunch) inside the Ngorongoro Crater considered as an UNESCO World Heritage Site. As very few animals migrate in and out of the crater with its 2000 ft. high walls the Ngorongoro Crater has the highest wild animal density worldwide. Among the species are lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, hippos, flamingos, jackals, rhinos, antelopes, many birds and other species. You might expect to see the ‘Big Five’ in one day.

Overnight at Simba Public Campsite at Ngorongoro.
All meals included

Day 5: Ngorongoro-Arusha
In the morning when the morning mist has cleared away (depending on weather) you go on a Nature Walk at the Northern Crater Rim of Ngorongoro Crater inhabited by buffaloes, elephants, baboons, monkeys and different species of birds. Escorted by a ranger or Maasai Guide you follow animal paths through dense bush
Afterwards you return to Arusha with arrival early afternoon.

Breakfast and lunchbox included

e-mail info@tanzania-adventure to enquire

6 days Lake Manyara, Ngorongoro, Serengeti

Day 1: Lake Manyara
Your Tour starts with the drive to Lake Manyara. Nestling at the base of the Great Rift Valley escarpment, the park is recognized for its incredible beauty. You can see many game animals such as Buffalo, Elephant, Giraffe, Impala, hippo and others.

Overnight at a public Campsite at Lake Manyara.
Lunchbox and dinner  included

Day 2: Lake Manyara-Serengeti
After breakfast you start on your way to Serengeti National Park. After stopping for your picnic lunch on a kopje (rock outcropping) in Serengeti you will continue further into the park and go on a game drive.

Overnight at Seronera Public Campsite at Central Serengeti.
All meals included

Day 3: Serengeti
Full day filled of game drives around Serengeti. Depending on the time of year and the migration of the herds you can expect to see wildebeest, lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, monkeys, baboons, hippos, rhinos, antelopes and many birds and other species.

Overnight at Seronera Public Campsite at Central Serengeti.
All meals included

Day 4: Serengeti - Ngorongoro
Early morning game drive at Serengeti. After breakfast will proceed to Ngorongoro Conservation Area and go for an afternoon a Nature Walk (depending on weather conditions) at the Northern Crater Rim of Ngorongoro Crater inhabited by buffaloes, elephants, baboons, monkeys and different species of birds. Escorted by a ranger or Maasai Guide you follow animal paths through dense.

Overnight at Simba Public Campsite at Ngorongoro.
All meals included

Day 5: Ngorongoro
After breakfast you will descend into the crater for a wonderful game drive (with a picnic lunch) inside the Ngorongoro Crater considered as an UNESCO World Heritage Site. As very few animals migrate in and out of the crater with its 2000 ft. high walls the Ngorongoro Crater has the highest wild animal density worldwide. Among the species are lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, hippos, flamingos, jackals, rhinos, antelopes, many birds and other species. You might expect to see the ‘Big Five’ in one day.

Overnight at Simba Public Campsite at Ngorongoro.
All meals included

Day 6: Ngorongoro-Arusha
In the morning you will visit a Masai Village to see the traditional life of the most famous tribe of East Africa.
Afterwards you return to Arusha with arrival early afternoon.

Breakfast and lunchbox included

e-mail info@tanzania-adventure to enquire

7 days Lake Manyara, Ngorongoro, Serengeti, Tarangire

Day 1: Lake Manyara
Your Tour starts with the drive to Lake Manyara. Nestling at the base of the Great Rift Valley escarpment, the park is recognized for its incredible beauty. You can see many game animals such as Buffalo, Elephant, Giraffe, Impala, hippo and others.

Overnight at a public Campsite at Lake Manyara.
Lunchbox and dinner  included

Day 2: Serengeti
After breakfast depart for Serengeti passing through Olduvai Gorge the archeological site of Leakey’s family. Meals and overnight at campsite.

Overnight at campsite in the Serengeti.
All meals included.

Day 3: Lake Manyara-Serengeti
After breakfast you start on your way to Serengeti National Park. After stopping for your picnic lunch on a kopje (rock outcropping) in Serengeti you will continue further into the park and go on a game drive.

Overnight at Seronera Public Campsite at Central Serengeti.
All meals included

Day 4: Serengeti -Ngorongoro
Early morning game drive at Serengeti. After breakfast will proceed to Ngorongoro Conservation Area and go for an afternoon a Nature Walk (depending on weather conditions) at the Northern Crater Rim of Ngorongoro Crater inhabited by buffaloes, elephants, baboons, monkeys and different species of birds. Escorted by a ranger or Maasai Guide you follow animal paths through dense.

Overnight at Simba Public Campsite at Ngorongoro.
All meals included

Day 5: Ngorongoro
After breakfast you will descend into the crater for a wonderful game drive (with a picnic lunch) inside the Ngorongoro Crater considered as an UNESCO World Heritage Site. As very few animals migrate in and out of the crater with its 2000 ft. high walls the Ngorongoro Crater has the highest wild animal density worldwide. Among the species are lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, hippos, flamingos, jackals, rhinos, antelopes, many birds and other species. You might expect to see the ‘Big Five’ in one day.

Overnight at Simba Public Campsite at Ngorongoro.
All meals included

Day 6: Ngorongoro
Your Tour continues with the drive to Tarangire, Tanzania's third largest national park and sanctuary for an unusually large elephant population. Majestic baobab trees are an interesting feature of the park, dwarfing the animals that feed beneath them. Animals concentrate along the Tarangire River, which provides the only permanent water supply in the area. There is a great diversity of wildlife including lion, leopard, cheetah and up to six thousand elephant.

Overnight at a public Campsite  at Tarangire.
All meals included

Day 7: Tarangire – Arusha
After last early morning game drive you return to Arusha with arrival early afternoon.

Breakfast and lunchbox included

e-mail info@tanzania-adventure to enquire

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8 days Lake Manyara, Ngorongoro, Serengeti, Tarangire

Day 1: Lake Manyara
Your Tour starts with the drive to Lake Manyara. Nestling at the base of the Great Rift Valley escarpment, the park is recognized for its incredible beauty. You can see many game animals such as Buffalo, Elephant, Giraffe, Impala, hippo and others.

Overnight at a public Campsite at Lake Manyara.
Lunchbox and dinner  included

Day 2: Lake Manyara-Serengeti
After breakfast you start on your way to Serengeti National Park. After stopping for your picnic lunch on a kopje (rock outcropping) in Serengeti you will continue further into the park and go on a game drive.

Overnight at Seronera Public Campsite at Central Serengeti.
All meals included

Day 3 & 4: Serengeti
Two days of game drives drives around Serengeti. Depending on the time of year and the migration of the herds you can expect to see wildebeest, lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, monkeys, baboons, hippos, rhinos, antelopes and many birds and other species.

2 x Overnight at Seronera Public Campsite at Central Serengeti.
All meals included

Day 5: Serengeti - Ngorongoro
Early morning game drive at Serengeti. After breakfast will proceed to Ngorongoro Conservation Area and go for an afternoon a Nature Walk (depending on weather conditions) at the Northern Crater Rim of Ngorongoro Crater inhabited by buffaloes, elephants, baboons, monkeys and different species of birds. Escorted by a ranger or Maasai Guide you follow animal paths through dense.

Overnight at Simba Public Campsite at Ngorongoro.
All meals included

Day 6: Ngorongoro
After breakfast you will descend into the crater for a wonderful game drive (with a picnic lunch) inside the Ngorongoro Crater considered as an UNESCO World Heritage Site. As very few animals migrate in and out of the crater with its 2000 ft. high walls the Ngorongoro Crater has the highest wild animal density worldwide. Among the species are lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, hippos, flamingos, jackals, rhinos, antelopes, many birds and other species. You might expect to see the ‘Big Five’ in one day.

Overnight at Simba Public Campsite at Ngorongoro.
All meals included

Day 7: Tarangire
Your Tour continues with the drive to Tarangire, Tanzania's third largest national park and sanctuary for an unusually large elephant population. Majestic baobab trees are an interesting feature of the park, dwarfing the animals that feed beneath them. Animals concentrate along the Tarangire River, which provides the only permanent water supply in the area. There is a great diversity of wildlife including lion, leopard, cheetah and up to six thousand elephant.

Overnight at a public Campsite  at Tarangire.
All meals included

Day 8: Tarangire – Arusha
After last early morning game drive you return to Arusha with arrival early afternoon.

Breakfast and lunchbox included

e-mail info@tanzania-adventure to enquire

See pictures of our Safari vehicles

In connection with any of our safaris, we can additionally organise one of the following half day or full day cultural tours for you:

Cultural Tourism Programme
Ilkiding'a Village Tour, Arusha
Monduli Cultural Tourism Program
Marangu Cultural Walking Tour
Machame Cultural Tourism Program
Manyara Cultural Walking Tour