AFRICA TOUR BASE
  • Home
  • Tours and Safaris
  • About Us

4 Days Popular Camping Safari Discovery Budget Marvel

Discover the marvels of nature on our budget friendly Big 5 safari camping through the awe inspiring Tarangire Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater

Tanzania

(1,186 Reviews)
Arusha to Tarangire (Full Day Game Drive)
Day 1: Arusha to Tarangire (Full Day Game Drive)
Manyara to Serengeti (Afternoon Game Drive)
Day 2: Manyara to Serengeti (Afternoon Game Drive)
Serengeti (Morning Game Drive) to Ngorongoro
Day 3: Serengeti (Morning Game Drive) to Ngorongoro
Ngorongoro Crater (Full Day Tour) Back to Arusha
Day 4: Ngorongoro Crater (Full Day Tour) Back to Arusha
❮
❯
Arusha to Tarangire (Full Day Game Drive)
Manyara to Serengeti (Afternoon Game Drive)
Serengeti (Morning Game Drive) to Ngorongoro
Ngorongoro Crater (Full Day Tour) Back to Arusha

4 Days Popular Camping Safari Discovery Budget Marvel

Discover the marvels of nature on our budget-friendly four-day camping safari, an immersive journey through the awe-inspiring landscapes of Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater. Join us as we delve into the heart of Tanzania's wildlife havens, encountering the iconic Big 5 in their natural habitats. This expedition promises an enriching experience, combining the thrill of camping with the breathtaking wonders of three renowned safari destinations. Immerse yourself in the magic of Africa's wildlife, combining the affordability of camping with the splendor of Tanzania's iconic safari destinations.

Tour highlights

  • Day 1 : Arusha to Tarangire (Full Day Game Drive)
  • Day 2 : Manyara to Serengeti (Afternoon Game Drive)
  • Day 3 : Serengeti (Morning Game Drive) to Ngorongoro
  • Day 4 : Ngorongoro Crater (Full Day Tour) Back to Arusha

Itinerary

Day 1: Arusha to Tarangire (Full Day Game Drive)

Arusha to Tarangire (Full Day Game Drive)

Commence your journey with an early departure from Arusha, heading towards the enchanting Tarangire National Park. The day unfolds with a full-day game drive, immersing you in the beauty of Tarangire's landscapes. Marvel at the towering baobab trees and witness the diverse wildlife, including elephants, lions, and a myriad of bird species. As the sun sets, settle into your campsite, surrounded by the sounds of the wilderness.

Destination: Tarangire

Accommodation: Kizumba Campsite

Meals & Drinks: Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water

Day 2: Manyara to Serengeti (Afternoon Game Drive)

Manyara to Serengeti (Afternoon Game Drive)

Embark on a scenic drive to Lake Manyara National Park, known for its tree-climbing lions and diverse birdlife. After a morning exploration, journey towards the iconic Serengeti National Park in the afternoon. As you enter the vast plains, prepare for an exhilarating game drive, witnessing the untamed beauty of the Serengeti. Camp under the star-studded African sky, embracing the essence of camping in the heart of the wild.

Destination: Central Serengeti

Accommodation: Nyani Public Campsite

Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water

Day 3: Serengeti (Morning Game Drive) to Ngorongoro

Serengeti (Morning Game Drive) to Ngorongoro

Awaken to the sounds of the Serengeti and venture on a morning game drive to witness the wildlife awakening to a new day. Traverse the Serengeti's endless plains, capturing moments of nature's grandeur. In the afternoon, journey to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, where your camp awaits on the rim of the Ngorongoro Crater. Relish the unique experience of camping with panoramic views, preparing for the adventure that awaits the next day.

Destination: Ngorongoro Crater

Accommodation: Simba Public Campsite

Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water

Day 4: Ngorongoro Crater (Full Day Tour) Back to Arusha

Embark on the final leg of your safari with a full-day exploration of the Ngorongoro Crater. Descend into this natural amphitheater, home to an astonishing concentration of wildlife. Witness the beauty of the crater's ecosystem, encountering rhinos, lions, and various species against the backdrop of the crater walls. As the day concludes, bid farewell to the wonders of Ngorongoro and return to Arusha, cherishing the memories of an unforgettable camping safari.

Destination: Ngorongoro Crater

Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Drinking water

Price Includes
  •   Sleeping bag or bed linen
    •   Rescue fee
      •   Park fees
        •   A professional driver/guide
          •   All activities mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
            •   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
  •   Roundtrip airport transfer
  •   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

What camping gear is provided for the safari?

We provide spacious tents with sleeping bags, ensuring a comfortable camping experience.

Are meals included during the camping safari?

Yes, all meals specified in the itinerary are included. Dietary requests can be accommodated.

How many people are typically in a safari group?

Group sizes vary but are designed for an intimate experience, allowing for personalized interactions with our guides.

Is there electricity available during the camping safari?

Some campsites may have limited access to electricity for charging devices.

What kind of wildlife can be seen in the Serengeti?

The Serengeti is renowned for the Big 5 (lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhinoceros) as well as wildebeests, zebras, and various antelope species.

Can I bring my own snacks and drinks?

Yes, you are welcome to bring your preferred snacks and non-alcoholic beverages.

Are restroom facilities available during the safari?

Yes, designated restroom facilities are available at campsites and along the safari route.

What is the best time of year for this safari?

The dry season (June to October) is ideal for wildlife viewing, but each season offers a unique experience.

Are the guides experienced and knowledgeable?

Yes, our guides are highly experienced and well-versed in the flora, fauna, and cultural aspects of the regions visited.

Is there a designated area for stargazing during the camping safari?

Yes, campsites are selected to provide optimal opportunities for stargazing, offering a magical experience.

Write Review for this tour

Reviews for 4 Days Popular Camping Safari Discovery Budget Marvel

The Poplar Camping Safari Discovery
★★★★★5/5

By 1. Emma Thompson Country-flag

Visited: August 2023

Camping under the African sky was an unforgettable experience. From Tarangire to Ngorongoro, each day brought new wonders. The guides' knowledge added a layer of depth to the journey. A budget-friendly safari that exceeded expectations!

Related Photos for the places visited by 1. Emma Thompson

Tarangire national park Ngorongoro National Park - Crater Serengeti National Park - Central Ngorongoro National Park - Crater Ngorongoro National Park - Crater Serengeti National Park - Central Tarangire national park Serengeti National Park - Central Serengeti National Park - Central Ngorongoro National Park - Crater Tarangire national park Serengeti National Park - Central Ngorongoro Crater Ngorongoro National Park - Crater Ngorongoro National Park - Crater Serengeti National Park - Central
The Poplar Camping Safari Discovery
★★★★★5/5

By 2. Pablo Rodriguez Country-flag

Visited: May 2023

Serengeti's vastness took my breath away. The camping experience felt authentic, and waking up to the sounds of wildlife was magical. Ngorongoro's crater was a highlight, and the guides made it educational and fun. Highly recommend!

Related Photos for the places visited by 2. Pablo Rodriguez

Tarangire national park Ngorongoro National Park - Crater Serengeti National Park - Central Ngorongoro National Park - Crater Ngorongoro National Park - Crater Serengeti National Park - Central Tarangire national park Serengeti National Park - Central Serengeti National Park - Central Ngorongoro National Park - Crater Tarangire national park Serengeti National Park - Central Ngorongoro Crater Ngorongoro National Park - Crater Ngorongoro National Park - Crater Serengeti National Park - Central
The Poplar Camping Safari Discovery
★★★★★5/5

By 3. Anika Schmidt Country-flag

Visited: July 2022

An absolute dream come true! The camping experience added a touch of adventure to the safari. The landscapes of Serengeti seemed to stretch forever, and Ngorongoro Crater was like a wildlife paradise. A budget-friendly journey with memories to last a lifetime.

Related Photos for the places visited by 3. Anika Schmidt

Tarangire national park Ngorongoro National Park - Crater Serengeti National Park - Central Ngorongoro National Park - Crater Ngorongoro National Park - Crater Serengeti National Park - Central Tarangire national park Serengeti National Park - Central Serengeti National Park - Central Ngorongoro National Park - Crater Tarangire national park Serengeti National Park - Central Ngorongoro Crater Ngorongoro National Park - Crater Ngorongoro National Park - Crater Serengeti National Park - Central
The Poplar Camping Safari Discovery
★★★★★5/5

By 4. Chinonso Okafor Country-flag

Visited: May 2023

From the heart of Tarangire to the endless plains of Serengeti, this safari was a journey into the wild. Camping brought us closer to nature, and the guides shared stories that enhanced the experience. Ngorongoro's beauty left us in awe. Truly budget-friendly and unforgettable!

Related Photos for the places visited by 4. Chinonso Okafor

Tarangire national park Ngorongoro National Park - Crater Serengeti National Park - Central Ngorongoro National Park - Crater Ngorongoro National Park - Crater Serengeti National Park - Central Tarangire national park Serengeti National Park - Central Serengeti National Park - Central Ngorongoro National Park - Crater Tarangire national park Serengeti National Park - Central Ngorongoro Crater Ngorongoro National Park - Crater Ngorongoro National Park - Crater Serengeti National Park - Central
The Poplar Camping Safari Discovery
★★★★★5/5

By 5. Lila Ahmed Country-flag

Visited: August 2023

The Big 5 safari exceeded expectations! Camping was a highlight, offering a unique connection with nature. Serengeti's vastness and Ngorongoro's biodiversity were breathtaking. Kudos to the guides for their expertise and the budget-friendly approach

Related Photos for the places visited by 5. Lila Ahmed

Tarangire national park Ngorongoro National Park - Crater Serengeti National Park - Central Ngorongoro National Park - Crater Ngorongoro National Park - Crater Serengeti National Park - Central Tarangire national park Serengeti National Park - Central Serengeti National Park - Central Ngorongoro National Park - Crater Tarangire national park Serengeti National Park - Central Ngorongoro Crater Ngorongoro National Park - Crater Ngorongoro National Park - Crater Serengeti National Park - Central
The Poplar Camping Safari Discovery
★★★★★5/5

By 6. Gabriel Oliveira Country-flag

Visited: July 2023

An adventure that surpassed all expectations! Camping in Tarangire set the tone for the journey. Serengeti's wildlife spectacle was like something out of a documentary. Ngorongoro Crater was a perfect finale. Budget-friendly, yes, but rich in experiences

Related Photos for the places visited by 6. Gabriel Oliveira

Tarangire national park Ngorongoro National Park - Crater Serengeti National Park - Central Ngorongoro National Park - Crater Ngorongoro National Park - Crater Serengeti National Park - Central Tarangire national park Serengeti National Park - Central Serengeti National Park - Central Ngorongoro National Park - Crater Tarangire national park Serengeti National Park - Central Ngorongoro Crater Ngorongoro National Park - Crater Ngorongoro National Park - Crater Serengeti National Park - Central
The Poplar Camping Safari Discovery
★★★★★5/5

By 7. Aisha Al-Farsi Country-flag

Visited: June 2023

Camping beneath the African sky was magical. Serengeti's endless plains felt like a dream, and the game drives were thrilling. Ngorongoro Crater showcased the wonders of nature. A budget-friendly safari with an abundance of memories."

Related Photos for the places visited by 7. Aisha Al-Farsi

Tarangire national park Ngorongoro National Park - Crater Serengeti National Park - Central Ngorongoro National Park - Crater Ngorongoro National Park - Crater Serengeti National Park - Central Tarangire national park Serengeti National Park - Central Serengeti National Park - Central Ngorongoro National Park - Crater Tarangire national park Serengeti National Park - Central Ngorongoro Crater Ngorongoro National Park - Crater Ngorongoro National Park - Crater Serengeti National Park - Central
The Poplar Camping Safari Discovery
★★★★★5/5

By 8. Raj Patel Country-flag

Visited: September 2022

From the vibrant Tarangire to the iconic Serengeti, this safari was a journey through time. Camping allowed us to truly connect with the surroundings. Ngorongoro's crater was a marvel. A budget-friendly safari that offers more than you can imagine

Related Photos for the places visited by 8. Raj Patel

Tarangire national park Ngorongoro National Park - Crater Serengeti National Park - Central Ngorongoro National Park - Crater Ngorongoro National Park - Crater Serengeti National Park - Central Tarangire national park Serengeti National Park - Central Serengeti National Park - Central Ngorongoro National Park - Crater Tarangire national park Serengeti National Park - Central Ngorongoro Crater Ngorongoro National Park - Crater Ngorongoro National Park - Crater Serengeti National Park - Central
The Poplar Camping Safari Discovery
★★★★★5/5

By 9. Elena Petrova Country-flag

Visited: August 2022

Camping in Tarangire was a unique experience. Serengeti's wildlife encounters were simply extraordinary, and Ngorongoro Crater was like stepping into a wildlife paradise. Budget-friendly and filled with moments of awe!

Related Photos for the places visited by 9. Elena Petrova

Tarangire national park Ngorongoro National Park - Crater Serengeti National Park - Central Ngorongoro National Park - Crater Ngorongoro National Park - Crater Serengeti National Park - Central Tarangire national park Serengeti National Park - Central Serengeti National Park - Central Ngorongoro National Park - Crater Tarangire national park Serengeti National Park - Central Ngorongoro Crater Ngorongoro National Park - Crater Ngorongoro National Park - Crater Serengeti National Park - Central
Booking Form

Booking Confirmed!

AFRICA TOUR BASE

Africa Tour Base is a modern tour booking platform dedicated to connecting travelers with authentic and unforgettable experiences across Africa. We specialize in Tanzania safaris, Kilimanjaro climbing, and relaxing Zanzibar holidays, alongside a wide range of cultural tours, wildlife adventures, and tailor-made travel experiences.

Quick link

  • Home
  • Tours and Safaris
  • Contact Us
  • About Us

Destinations

  • Tanzania
  • Zanzibar
  • Kilimanjaro
  • Kenya
  • Uganda

Get in Touch

  • Phone/Whatsapp:+255767587464
  • Location: Moshi, Tanzania
  • Email: africatourbase@gmail.com
  • Website:  https://www.africatourbase.com
  • We Support:

2026 Africa Tour Base. All rights reserved.

Login


Lost your password?

Don't have an account? Register

Register


Already have an account? Login