6-Day Budget Camping Safari
This 6-day budget camping safari is perfect for travelers who want a real wildlife experience at an affordable cost. You will explore Tanzania’s most famous national parks while staying at public campsites and traveling with a professional safari team.
Safari Pricing
6 Days Safari
Prices shown are per person. Choose your style: Budget or Midrange.
Group Size
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Midrange ($)
1 Person
2–4 People
5–7 People
8–10 People
Tarangire National Park – Known for large elephant herds, baobab trees, and excellent wildlife viewing.
Serengeti National Park – Experience vast open plains filled with wildlife and dramatic safari scenery.
Ngorongoro Crater – One of the best places in Africa to see many animals in a single day.
Public Campsite Experience – Sleep close to nature inside protected safari areas.
Affordable Safari Adventure – A cost-effective way to experience Tanzania’s top wildlife destinations.
Professional Safari Crew – Travel with an experienced guide and camp staff.
Day 1: Arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport
Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be met by your safari guide and transferred to your hotel in Arusha.
This evening is for rest and a short briefing about the camping safari ahead.
What to expect: Simple hotel stay and preparation for the safari.
Meals: Dinner
Accommodation: Budget hotel in Arusha
Day 2: Arusha to Tarangire National Park
After breakfast, drive from Arusha to Tarangire National Park for game drives.
You may see elephants, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, and many bird species among baobab trees.
What to expect: First wildlife sightings and introduction to safari camping life.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Public campsite (inside or near the park)
Day 3: Tarangire to Serengeti National Park
After breakfast, travel toward Serengeti National Park via the Ngorongoro highlands.
Enjoy wildlife viewing along the way as you enter the endless Serengeti plains.
What to expect: Scenic drive, en-route game viewing, and arrival at a Serengeti campsite.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Public campsite in Serengeti
Day 4: Full Day in Serengeti National Park
Spend the entire day exploring Serengeti National Park with morning and afternoon game drives.
Expect to see lions, cheetahs, elephants, giraffes, zebras, and large herds of grazing animals.
What to expect: Long game drives, classic safari scenery, and nights close to nature.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Public campsite in Serengeti
Day 5: Serengeti to Ngorongoro Conservation Area
After breakfast, enjoy a morning game drive before leaving Serengeti.
Travel to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area and camp near the crater rim.
What to expect: Wildlife sightings en route and cooler highland camping environment.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Public campsite near Ngorongoro
Day 6: Ngorongoro Crater Safari & Departure
Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a game drive.
You may see elephants, lions, buffalo, zebras, hippos, flamingos, and black rhinos before returning to Arusha and transferring to Kilimanjaro International Airport.
What to expect: High wildlife concentration and a strong safari ending.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Includes
Shared safari vehicle with pop-up roof
Professional English-speaking safari guide
Cook and camping equipment
All park entrance fees
Camping accommodation as stated
All meals as mentioned in the itinerary
Drinking water during the safari
Airport transfers (Kilimanjaro International Airport)
Excludes
International flights
Visa fees
Travel insurance
Sleeping bags (available on request)
Personal expenses and tips
Optional activities not listed
Booking
Package: 6-Day Budget Camping Safari