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4 Days The Budget Friendly Poplar Camping Safari Retreat

Retreat into the heart of nature on our budget friendly Big 5 safari camping through the enchanting landscapes of 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
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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 The Budget Friendly Poplar Camping Safari Retreat

Embark on an unforgettable four-day journey into the heart of Africa's wilderness, immersing you in the stunning landscapes of Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater. Welcome to an exploration that transcends the ordinary, where the rhythm of nature guides you through the untamed beauty of Tanzania. Our four-day safari offers a unique blend of adventure, comfort, and an intimate encounter with Africa's iconic wildlife.

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)

Begin your journey in Arusha and venture into the Tarangire National Park. A full day of game drives awaits, allowing you to witness the park's rich biodiversity, including the iconic elephants, lions, and diverse bird species. As the sun sets, relax in our comfortable camping accommodations, surrounded by the sounds of the African night.

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)

Travel from Manyara to the expansive Serengeti, where the drama of the wildlife unfolds against the backdrop of the open plains. An afternoon game drive offers glimpses of the Great Migration, while our camping site provides a serene setting to unwind under the African stars.

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 call of the wild as you embark on a morning game drive in the Serengeti. Witness predators on the prowl and herds of wildebeest and zebras in their natural habitat. Later, journey to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, savoring the scenic beauty before settling into our campsite on the crater's rim.

Destination: Ngorongoro Crater

Accommodation: Simba Public Campsite

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

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

Experience the wonder of Ngorongoro Crater with a full-day tour, encountering diverse wildlife within the world's largest intact volcanic caldera. As the day concludes, we bid farewell to the wilderness, heading back to Arusha with hearts filled with the magic of the Tanzanian safari.

Destination: Ngorongoro Crater

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

Price Includes
  •   Sleeping bag or bed linen
    •   Rescue fee
      •   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
  •   Rental vehicle
  •   Porterage
  •   Climbing gear
  •   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 is the accommodation like during the safari?

Accommodations are provided in comfortable camping sites, offering a true safari experience.

Is this safari suitable for all age groups?

Yes, our safari is designed to cater to a wide range of age groups, making it a family-friendly adventure.

What meals are included during the camping safari?

All meals specified in the itinerary are provided. Special dietary requests can be accommodated.

Are restroom facilities available at the campsites?

Yes, designated restroom facilities are available at each campsite.

How large are the safari groups?

Group sizes may vary, but we aim to provide an intimate and personalized experience.

Is there electricity available during the camping safari?

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

Can I bring my own camping equipment?

While we provide camping gear, you are welcome to bring personal items such as a sleeping bag.

Are park fees included in the budget-friendly package?

Yes, all relevant park fees are included in the total cost of the safari.

How experienced are the safari guides?

Our guides are highly experienced and knowledgeable about the flora and fauna of the region.

What happens in case of bad weather during the camping safari?

Our itineraries are flexible, and our experienced guides will make necessary adjustments to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.

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Reviews for 4 Days The Budget Friendly Poplar Camping Safari Retreat

Amazing natural habitat
★★★★★5/5

By Emily Thompson Country-flag

Visited: June 2023

This safari exceeded my expectations! The guides were knowledgeable, and the camping experience added a unique touch. Witnessing the wildlife in their natural habitat was truly breathtaking.

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Tarangire national park
An absolute must do.
★★★★★5/5

By Samuel Johnson Country-flag

Visited: December 2021

An absolute must-do! The conservation efforts and responsible tourism practices of this safari impressed me. The landscapes were awe-inspiring, and the camping was surprisingly comfortable.

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Tarangire national park
Africa nature
★★★★★5/5

By Isabella Martinez Country-flag

Visited: February 2023

As a nature enthusiast, this safari was a dream come true. The guides' passion for wildlife and the environment was contagious. The camping experience immersed me in the sounds of the African night.

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Tarangire national park
Camping under the vast Serengeti sky .
★★★★★5/5

By Liam O'Connor Country-flag

Visited: May 2021

I've been on safaris before, but this one stood out. The personalized attention from the guides made the experience more intimate. Camping under the vast Serengeti sky is something I will never forget.

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Serengeti National Park - Central
The beauty of Tanzania.
★★★★★5/5

By Mei Lin Country-flag

Visited: June 2022

This safari showcased the beauty of Tanzania in a way that felt responsible and sustainable. The Ngorongoro Crater was a highlight, and the camping facilities were surprisingly well-equipped.

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Ngorongoro National Park - Crater Tarangire national park
Visual feast safari
★★★★★5/5

By Ahmed Abdullah Country-flag

Visited: February 2021

From the diverse landscapes to the impressive array of wildlife, this safari was a visual feast. The responsible tourism practices were evident, making it a guilt-free adventure.

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Tarangire national park
Camping in the heart of the Serengeti was unforgettable.
★★★★★5/5

By Freya Olsen Country-flag

Visited: February 2019

I appreciated the attention to detail in minimizing our environmental impact. The guides' knowledge of the ecosystems enhanced the experience. Camping in the heart of the Serengeti was unforgettable.

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Serengeti National Park - Central
Perfect blend of adventure and comfort.
★★★★★5/5

By Raj Patel Country-flag

Visited: January 2022

A perfect blend of adventure and comfort. The game drives were packed with wildlife sightings, and the camping sites were strategically located for a true safari feel. Highly recommended!

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Tarangire national park
Amazing nature of Tanzania
★★★★★5/5

By Olivia Smith Country-flag

Visited: March 2019

This safari not only delivered on the promise of the Big 5 but also left me with a deep appreciation for conservation efforts. The camping experience made me feel connected to nature in a way I hadn't before.

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Ngorongoro National Park - Crater
Una experiencia increíble.
★★★★★5/5

By Juan Carlos Rodriguez Country-flag

Visited: January 2021

Una experiencia increíble. Los paisajes, la vida silvestre y la hospitalidad de los guías fueron excepcionales. El campamento en la naturaleza africana fue la guinda del pastel.

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Serengeti National Park - Central
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