3 Days Camping Safari:

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A group of elephants crosses the road in Tarangire National Park, Tanzania.

Booking Summary

From $ 1,600

Excellent

Highly Recommended

Duration

3 Days

Tour Type

Game Drive Safari

Group size

1 / above

Location

Tanzania

Overview

This Safari is designed special for clients who want to experience the real test of adventures and stay closer to wildlife while considering the budget by avoiding all sort of common town needs. It includes travelling with driver guide and professional cook. You will be travelling with your mobile tents which will be fixed on the ground on your arrival to the require public campsite according to your itinerary. Most of public campsite may not have hot shower in comparison to all category of lodge safari. All bathroom facilities are shared and is well cleaned and maintained.

Basic Camping Safari

5 Days of tour (3 Days Camping Safari)

5 Days of tour | 3 Days Camping Safari Itinerary

Day 1Arrival to Tanzania

You will be picked up at the Kilimanjaro International Airport and transferred to your arranged hotel in Arusha town. You will meet your guide who will brief you on your Africa Safari tour. You will spend the rest of your time at your own leisure and relaxation.

Accommodation: The Bay Leaf Arusha (bed and breakfast)

Day 2Arusha - Tarangire National Park

After breakfast, your driver/guide, will be ready at your hotel to pick you head into the Tarangire National Park for a game drive. The park has great landscapes including plain known as small Serengeti, Tarangire river which act as major magnet for animals during dry season. Its natural vegetation mainly consists of Acacia woodland and giant African Baobab trees, with huge swamp areas in the south. The Tarangire National Park is reputed to contain some of the largest elephant herds in Africa. This African national park is also home to three rare species of animals – the Greater Kudu, the Fringed-eared Oryx, as well as a few Ashy Starlings. The park also offers large number of Buffaloes, Zebras, Wildebeest, Giraffes, Lions, Cheetah, Leopards, Impalas, Gazelles, warthogs, and wild dogs which are occasional seen. The park is also enriched with birds with more than 400 species. During the lunch hour we will stop at picnic site for lunch and continue with game drive until evening when we drive to the camp for overnight.

Dinner and overnight at Tarangire Campsite.

Non game-viewing travel time: 1:40hrs
Distance: 110.33km

Day 3Tarangire National Park - Lake Manyara National Park

After early breakfast, will have game on route toward the exit gate and drive to Lake Manyara National Park. The park is located on rift valley and have great landscape view. The vegetation here is completely different compare to Tarangire. The park is full of green and have lots water spring coming from the great rift valley. In this park you will be able to see monkeys, baboon, Zebras, wildebeest, elephant, giraffes, warthogs and so many others including lions, leopards, and cheetah. The place is famous for lion climbing the trees, as well as home of pink flamingos. You will be able also experience large number of different birds’ species. Lunch at picnic and continue with game drive. In the later afternoon you will drive to Ngorongoro for overnight.

Dinner and overnight at Simba public campsite.

Non game-viewing travel time: 1hrs
Distance: 56km

Day 4Ngorongoro Crater - Arusha

After early breakfast we will descend over 600 meters into the crater for a game drive for a half day’s safari tour. Supported by a year-round water supply and fodder, the Ngorongoro National Park supports a vast 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, its dense population of predators, which include lions, hyenas, jackals, cheetahs, and the ever-elusive leopard, which sometimes requires a trained eye to spot. This is only the pack that you can see easily black Rhino than any other park. We will visit Lake Magadi, a large but shallow alkaline lake in the southwestern corner, which is one of the main features of the crater and act as home for flamingos and hippos. Apart from animal, the park has most wonderful landscape and its very beautiful caldera park. We will have lunch in the picnic site. In the afternoon, after lunch we depart the create and drive back to Arusha.

Hotel is Bed & Breakfast basis.

Non game-viewing travel time: 1hrs
Distance: 181.21km

Day 5Departure

Today you may have a plan to fly home or have a flight to Zanzibar, our vehicle will be ready to take you to the airport at perfect time to catch your flight.

Safari: Lake Manyara + Ngorongoro Crater and Tarangingire National Park
Number of Days: 5 Days of tour

No. of Pax:	1	2	3	4 - 6
Price Per Person	2,300	1,800	1,700	1,600

Included / excluded

Transfers:

Pick-up and drop-off at Kilimanjaro International Airport.
Transfer to the trailhead - entry gate to Kilimanjaro National Park.
Pick-up at the exit from Kilimanjaro National Park and transfer to the hotel.

Entry fees:

All park fees collected by the Kilimanjaro National Park ( conservation fees, camping fees, crew fees, vehicle fee, rescue fee and all other fees collected by the Tanzania National Parks Authority).

Accommodation:

One night at hotel before the expedition and one night after.
Tented accommodation on Mount Kilimanjaro.
Please note: All accommodation is on sharing basis (i.e. you will be sharing with your travel companion a twin/double room in the hotel and a tent during the hike. If you travel alone, we will match you with a same-sex adventurer).

Meals:

Breakfast in the hotel before and after the hike.
All meals on the hike. Our Kilimanjaro diet includes energy-rich and highly nutritious meals prepared by our professional high-altitude cooks.A typical diet on Kilimanjaro includes different soups, garnishes, several types of fish and meat, fresh fruit and vegetables; vegetarian/gluten-free/halal options are available at no extra cost.
All drinks on the hike (coffee, tea, hot chocolate and water).

Hiking and safety equipment:

4-inch (10-cm) thick and comfortable sleeping mats.
All group equipment (spacious and comfortable dining tent, camping table and chairs, crockery and cutlery).
Oxygen cylinders and oximeters.
Complete medical kits.

Climbing crew:

Professional guides, licensed by Kilimanjaro National Park. All our guides are the holder of Wilderness First Responder or Wilderness First Aid certifications. All our guides have 7+years of successful mountaineering experience.
Dedicated support crew (assistant guides, camp master, porters, cooks, etc.).