Tanzania: 7-Day Camping Safari to Serengeti & Ngorongoro

Embark on a 7-day camping safari to the Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, and Tarangire National Park. See the Big Five and other animals in their natural habitat.
Embark on a 7-Day Camping Safari in Northern Tanzania

Experience the best of Tanzania’s wildlife and landscapes on this 7-day camping safari through Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, Tarangire National Park, and the remote Lake Natron. Witness the Great Migration, explore diverse ecosystems, and immerse yourself in Maasai culture.

Day 1: Arusha – Tarangire National Park

Depart Arusha for Tarangire National Park, known for its baobab trees and large elephant herds. The Tarangire River attracts diverse wildlife, including zebras, wildebeests, giraffes, and predators like lions. Enjoy a game drive before camping inside the park, surrounded by nature’s sounds.

Day 2: Tarangire Area – Lake Natron

After breakfast, journey toward Lake Natron, passing through Maasai villages and rugged terrain. See Ol Doinyo Lengai, the sacred Maasai volcano. Arrive at Lake Natron, home to thousands of flamingos. Join a Maasai-guided walk to a nearby waterfall before camping near the lake.

Day 3: Lake Natron – Serengeti National Park

Start early and traverse the Great Rift Valley, climbing into the Serengeti’s vast plains. Enjoy breathtaking views and wildlife sightings en route. Arrive by midday and begin exploring Serengeti, famous for the Great Migration. Camp in the northern or central Serengeti.

Day 4: Serengeti National Park

Spend the day on game drives across Serengeti’s savannahs. Depending on the season, witness wildebeest calving or predator hunts. Spot leopards, cheetahs, and a variety of bird species. Camp under the starlit African sky.

Day 5: Serengeti – Ngorongoro Conservation Area

Enjoy a morning game drive before heading toward Ngorongoro. The scenery shifts from plains to highlands as you reach the crater rim. Set up camp with a stunning view over the crater, preparing for an unforgettable wildlife experience.

Day 6: Ngorongoro Crater – Mto wa Mbu

Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, a haven for the Big Five and numerous other species. Enjoy a picnic lunch surrounded by breathtaking scenery before ascending and driving to Mto wa Mbu for your final campsite stay.

Day 7: Mto wa Mbu – Arusha

After breakfast, return to Arusha, where your safari adventure concludes. Arrive by midday for drop-off in the city or at the airport.

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.