Overview
Day by day
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Set off on a classic 5-day shared camping safari from Arusha to three of Tanzania's most celebrated wildlife destinations: Tarangire National Park, the Serengeti, and the Ngorongoro Crater. Travel with fellow adventurers, enjoy daily game drives, and experience changing landscapes - from baobab-studded savannahs to the endless plains of the Serengeti. Spend multiple days tracking iconic African wildlife, with the chance to spot the Big Five and, seasonally, witness the Great Migration. Picnic lunches in the bush and overnights at public campsites complete this memorable safari through Tanzania's Northern Circuit.
- You visit
- Arusha(Start) TarangireSerengetiNgorongoro Arusha(End)
- Highlights
- Wildlife safarisGreat migrationHot-Air balloon
- Vehicle used
Day 1: Arusha to Tarangire National Park Safari
Morning: After breakfast, depart from Arusha and drive to Tarangire National Park. Upon arrival, begin an exciting game drive through the park, famous for its ancient baobab trees, large elephant herds, and abundant wildlife.
Afternoon: Enjoy a picnic lunch inside the park before continuing your game drive in search of lions, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, buffaloes, impalas, and a variety of bird species.
Evening: Drive to Fanaka Lodge and Campsite for dinner and an overnight stay.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Fanaka Lodge and Campsite
Day 2: Through the Ngorongoro Highlands to Central Serengeti
Morning: After an early breakfast, travel through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area toward Serengeti National Park, enjoying spectacular views of the highlands and endless plains along the way.
Afternoon: Arrive in Central Serengeti, enjoy a picnic lunch, and begin your first game drive through the park, searching for the Big Five and other wildlife.
Evening: Continue your sunset game drive before heading to Seronera Public Campsite for dinner and an overnight stay.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Seronera Public Campsite
Day 3: Full-Day Serengeti Game Drive
Morning: After breakfast, set out on a full-day game drive across the vast Serengeti plains. The early morning offers excellent opportunities to spot predators and other wildlife.
Afternoon: Enjoy a picnic lunch at a designated picnic site before continuing your exploration of different areas of the park, with chances to witness the Great Migration (seasonal).
Evening: Return to Seronera Public Campsite for dinner and another overnight stay.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Seronera Public Campsite
Day 4: Extended Serengeti Wildlife Exploration
Morning: Following breakfast, continue exploring different regions of Serengeti National Park, visiting areas known for exceptional wildlife concentrations and stunning landscapes.
Afternoon: Enjoy a picnic lunch in the park before continuing your afternoon game drive, searching for leopards, cheetahs, elephants, hyenas, hippos, crocodiles, and numerous antelope species.
Evening: Return to Seronera Public Campsite for dinner and your final overnight stay in Serengeti.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Seronera Public Campsite
Day 5: Ngorongoro Crater Safari and Return to Arusha
Morning: After an early breakfast, depart Serengeti and drive to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Descend into the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater for a memorable game drive, offering excellent opportunities to spot the endangered black rhino, lions, elephants, buffaloes, hippos, and many other animals.
Afternoon: Enjoy a picnic lunch at the Hippo Pool before completing your crater game drive. Ascend the crater and begin your return journey to Arusha.
Evening: Arrive in Arusha in the late afternoon or early evening, where you will be dropped off at your hotel or the airport, marking the end of your unforgettable 5-day shared camping safari.
Breakfast, Lunch
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