3 Days Safari Camping in Serengeti and Ngorongoro
Embark on a remarkable journey where affordability meets the untamed beauty of Tanzania's wilderness. Join our budget-friendly 3-day camping group safari for an extraordinary adventure through Central Serengeti and the iconic Ngorongoro Crater. Immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring landscapes and witness the grandeur of the Big 5 without breaking the bank.
Tour highlights
- Day 1 : Arusha to Central Serengeti (Camping Under the Stars)
- Day 2 : Serengeti (Morning Game Drive) to Ngorongoro (Camping in the Wild)
- Day 3 : Ngorongoro Crater Full-Day Tour Back to Arusha
Itinerary
Day 1: Arusha to Central Serengeti (Camping Under the Stars)
The adventure begins with a journey from Arusha to the heart of Central Serengeti. As the savannah unfolds before your eyes, anticipate the thrill of wildlife sightings along the way. Upon reaching the campsite, immerse yourself in the camping experience, setting up under the vast African sky. The night brings the symphony of nature, a precursor to the exciting days that lie ahead.
Destination: Central Serengeti
Accommodation: Nyani Public Campsite
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
Day 2: Serengeti (Morning Game Drive) to Ngorongoro (Camping in the Wild)
Awake to the sounds of the Serengeti and embark on a morning game drive, where the landscape comes alive with the diverse flora and fauna. Later in the day, journey towards the legendary Ngorongoro Crater, camping amidst the wild. As the night unfolds, the stars illuminate the campsite, offering a unique and unforgettable experience
Destination: Ngorongoro Crater
Accommodation: Simba Public Campsite
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
Day 3: Ngorongoro Crater Full-Day Tour Back to Arusha
Prepare for the highlight of the safari a full-day exploration of the Ngorongoro Crater. Witness the astounding biodiversity as you encounter the Big 5 in their natural habitat. The day unfolds with moments of sheer wonder against the backdrop of the crater walls. As the sun sets, we bid farewell to the Ngorongoro Crater, returning to Arusha with hearts full of unforgettable memories.
Destination: Arusha National Park
Meals & Drinks: Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
Price Includes
- Sleeping bag or bed linen
- Rescue fee
- Park fees
- A professional driver/guide
- Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
- All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
- Camping equipment (only sleeping bag/bed linen may be listed as excluded)
- All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
Price Excludes
- Bath towels
- All flights during the tour
- International flights to/from the start/end of the tour
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips: tipping guideline
- Personal items
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
Frequently Asked Questions
Essential items include comfortable clothing, a hat, sunscreen, sturdy shoes, and a camera. Refer to our packing list for detailed guidance.
Yes, all meals specified in the itinerary are included. Special dietary requests can be accommodated upon prior notice.
We provide spacious and comfortable tents equipped with sleeping bags for an authentic camping experience
Yes, the safari is family-friendly, and activities suitable for children are available.
Restroom facilities are available at designated points along the safari route and at the campsites.
Yes, feel free to bring your preferred snacks and non-alcoholic beverages.
Group sizes may vary but are designed to ensure a personalized experience with knowledgeable guides.
Some campsites may have limited access to electricity for charging devices.
Our experienced guides prioritize safety and adhere to all necessary precautions throughout the tour.
While not mandatory, gratuities for excellent service are appreciated.
Reviews for 3 Days Safari Camping in Serengeti and Ngorongoro
By Jessica Williams 
Visited: April 2015
Camping under the stars in Serengeti felt like a dream. The Ngorongoro Crater was the highlight the wildlife, the views it exceeded all expectations. A budget-friendly safari that felt like a luxury adventure
By Khalid Al-Farsi 
Visited: February 2012
Serengeti's beauty was enchanting, and camping brought us closer to nature. The Ngorongoro Crater was like stepping into an animal kingdom. Kudos to the guides for their knowledge and the seamless camping experience
By Yuki Tanaka 
Visited: March 2017
A delightful journey that exceeded my expectations! Camping in Serengeti was a magical experience, and the Ngorongoro Crater tour was a wildlife spectacle. An affordable safari that doesn't compromise on quality
By Raj Patel 
Visited: March 2022
The 3-day safari was a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Camping in Serengeti added a special touch, and the Ngorongoro Crater was like a wildlife paradise. Budget-friendly without compromising on the essence of the experience.
By Alessia Bianchi 
Visited: February 2020
An amazing journey that captured the essence of Tanzania's wildlife. The camping experience in Serengeti was unforgettable, and the Ngorongoro Crater left me in awe. A budget-friendly safari that felt like a luxurious escape