4-Day Tarangire & Ngorongoro Big Five · Camping Safari
Ngorongoro Crater and Tarangire in just four days, staying at scenic public campsites.
TOUR OVERVIEW
A budget-friendly, high-adventure four-day safari focusing on Ngorongoro Crater and Tarangire National Park. Sleep under the stars at public campsites, accompanied by a private safari cook. The best value option for seeing the Big Five in Tanzania.
An authentic budget-camping express safari tracking the Big Five through Tarangire and the world-famous Ngorongoro Crater.
KEY EXPERIENCES
Tour Highlights
DAILY SCHEDULE
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 01Arrival and Transfer to Tarangire
Arrival and Transfer to Tarangire
Met at Kilimanjaro International Airport. Drive to Tarangire National Park for an afternoon game drive. Settle into Tarangire Public Campsite for dinner and camping.
Day 02Full Day in Tarangire
Full Day in Tarangire
Spend a full day exploring Tarangire's diverse habitats. Spot leopards, massive elephant families, and colourful bird species. Picnic lunch in the park, then drive to Mto wa Mbu for dinner and camping.
Day 03Mto wa Mbu to Karatu
Mto wa Mbu to Karatu
Scenic drive through the highland farming country to Karatu, the gateway to Ngorongoro. Spend the afternoon at leisure, preparing for tomorrow's crater safari. Set up camp at a Karatu campsite.
Day 04Ngorongoro Crater Floor Safari & Return to Arusha & Departure
Ngorongoro Crater Floor Safari & Return to Arusha & Departure
Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a half-day game drive. Spot lions, wildebeest, zebras, and maybe rare black rhinos. Picnic lunch by the hippo pool, then return to Arusha. Transfer to the airport for your departure.
What's Included
- •Airport transfers
- •Professional English-speaking guide
- •Dedicated safari cook preparing fresh meals
- •4x4 safari cruiser with pop-up roof
- •Camping equipment (tents, mattresses, sleeping bags)
- •All national park entry and camping fees
- •Flying Doctor emergency evacuation insurance
Not Included
- •International flights
- •Visa fees
- •Tips for guide and cook
- •Personal items
