6-Day Tanzania Budget Camping Safari from Arusha
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This 6-day budget camping safari starts and ends in Arusha, Tanzania. The trip includes two nights in a hotel in Arusha town and six nights of camping accommodation during the safari. The itinerary covers Lake Manyara National Park and Tarangire National Park, both known for diverse wildlife. The safari continues to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, where visitors explore the Ngorongoro Crater, the world's largest inactive volcanic caldera. The crater contains a dense population of animals, including all of Africa's big five: black rhinos, elephants, lions, buffalos, and leopards. The tour follows the annual wildebeest migration, beginning in the Ngorongoro Conservation Area and moving through Serengeti National Park toward the Masai Mara Reserve in Kenya. The driver-guide tracks the herds to increase the chance of wildlife sightings. The total duration of the safari is about 144 hours. Included in the price are hotel pickup and drop-off, all taxes and fees, breakfast, lunch, and dinner as described in the itinerary, unlimited mineral water, tea and coffee, free Wi-Fi inside the safari jeep, and emergency rescue service by AMREF Flying Doctors. A professional driver-guide leads the safari throughout. Alcoholic drinks, gratuities, flights, and other personal expenses are not included. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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Itinerary
Pick up from Arusha hotel at 8.00m then take 3 hours driver to Tarangire national park and you will have full day game drive inside this park later you will drive to Jambo lodge for dinner and overnight . Location of Tarangire national park is 115km from Arusha .and cover area square of 2800km.Wild animals drink water from Tarangire river where the name Tarangire come from. The park has major attractions which are a large number of elephants ,climbing trees pythons and baobab trees.Also you will be able to see lions,leopards and other animals
480 min
After waking up this morning you will have full breakfast, pack your luggage in the safari jeep, then you will start to do en-route game drive to Serengeti .with your lunch inside the jeep. On the way you will be able to view beautiful of Rift valley, view of Ngorongoro crater and you will reach Serengeti around 3.pm. You will have an evening game drive in central Serengeti where you will be able to see the sunset, and after you will have dinner and overnight in Seronera campsite inside Serengeti Major attraction in Serengeti are endless plain and great Serengeti wildebeest migration which involve 1.5 herbivores and followers, predators use to move from one area to another almost all parts of Serengeti because of drought. Our driver guide will make sure you will able to see part of wildebeest migration.
600 min
In this day you will wake up early morning and have your full breakfast ,then you will start your game drive inside Serengeti , as you will have full day in Serengeti our driver will drive you to the key areas in Serengeti. We will make sure that you will follow wildebeest migration where they will during your tour with us. The Great migration varies every year the best chance of seeing it is during June up to September while the wildebeest calving is from January to March ,for the July up to September our driver will be able to take to northern Serengeti where they be able to see the great wildebeest migration crossing the Mara River. A million and a half of these majestic animals’ travel throughout the year as they look for fresh grazing pasture and follow the rainfall for better water sources and after your full day game drive you head back to your accommodation for dinner and overnight.
600 min
You will wake 5.45 for early breakfast and see the Sun rise inside Serengeti, after you finish your breakfast you will do early morning game drive up to 11.30am then you head back to campsite for the hot lunch and pack your stuff in the jeep . This time after finishing your hot lunch you will proceed with game drive in Serengeti while heading to Ngorongoro crater in Simba campsite for dinner and overnight.
600 min
ay 5: Ngorongoro crater to Lake Manyara You will wake up around 5.30 am for your breakfast, after breakfast you will descend to Ngorongoro crater floor where you will able to see all big five, also you will see different types of birds, black rhino available inside crater. In this day you will have your lunch inside the crater while watching nature and high concentrations of flamingos. Later after 6 to 7 hours game drive inside crater floor you will start ascend from crater passing through campsite for packing all luggage inside the jeep ready to drive back to Jambo lodge for dinner and overnight. On this day after crater tour you will have a walking tour inside mto wa mbu village where you will experience how local people live, see banana plantations and you can taste local food also.
480 min
After breakfast, drive to Mto wa mbu for a cultural tour. Mto Wa Mbu Village has a very active cultural programme that seeks to show visitors the traditional way of life of the villagers through various activities and also a range of community projects that are in place. You can visit top spots in the area, taste Tanzanian foods and experience authentic cultural interaction. There are a number of excellent walking, later go to Jambo lodge for dinner and overnight.
60 min
After your breakfast you will head to lake Manyara for a full day game drive , inside the park you will be able to see climbing tree lions and a lot of flamingos attracted by the algae in the lake and you will visit a hot spring . Also the same day you will visit Maasai boma where you will see how they live and learn their culture and traditions then later drive back to Arusha for dinner and overnight.
480 min
Meeting point
We can meet in Arusha tourist inn hotel sokoine road.
End point
We can meet in Arusha tourist inn hotel sokoine road.
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Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
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