5 Days Serengeti & Ngorongoro Crater Budget Camping Safari. This 5-day Tanzania Wildlife Safari to the Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater is your best combined Tanzania safari package to book for an ultimate wildlife safari in Tanzania, at a price-friendly safari cost. This 5-day safari in Tanzania takes you on an exploration of the endless plains of Serengeti National Park and the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, where you can spot all the Big Five animals and many other wildlife species. If in season, be sure to spot the Great Wildebeest Migration as it moves in the Serengeti National Park.
This is a Tanzania camping safari that starts and ends in Arusha, Tanzania. Should you want otherwise, simply let us know. To further have this 5 days safari in Tanzania budget-priced, traveling with 2-7 people is best considered, as costs are further shared.
5 Days Serengeti & Ngorongoro Crater Budget Camping Safari
Day 1: Drive to Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Crater Drive
Drive Time: 4 Hours
Your guide will meet you at your hotel of stay in Arusha or the airport upon arrival (early morning hours) and welcome you for your safari. After a short briefing about your 5 days Tanzania camping safari, you will start your experience with a transfer to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, where you will enjoy more wildlife viewing experiences. You will descend 600 meters into the Ngorongoro crater where you will search for wildlife species like lions, leopards, elephants, buffalo, rhinos, hyenas, jackals, hippos, zebras, and herds of wildebeests.
You will be driven to the campsite after the game drive for dinner and an overnight stay.
Accommodation: Simba Campsite
Meal Plan: Lunch and Dinner
Day 2: Drive to Serengeti National Park, Olduvai Gorge Visit, Game Drive
After breakfast, your guide will drive you to Serengeti National Park. En-route, enjoy a visit to the Olduvai Gorge, where you shall enjoy an interaction with the personnel and guides taking you through the ancient findings of the Leakeys. You will have lunch in the national park, and later you will engage in an afternoon game drive around Serengeti National Park as you search for the big five like elephants, lions, leopards, rhinos, buffalos and other wildlife species.
Also look out for antelopes, impalas, zebras, wildebeests, waterbucks, and many others during your game drive. After your game drive, you will drive to the camp, settle in, and relax as you wait for dinner and an overnight stay.
Accommodation: Seronera Public Campsite
Meal Plan: Full Board
Day 3&4: Full day Serengeti National Park
You will have an early breakfast ahead of the full day wildlife viewing activity as you explore the Serengeti National Park. During the morning game drive, you will search for wildlife species like hyenas, zebras, impala, serval cats, and many other species. You will also have lunch as you prepare for another game viewing adventure in the afternoon.
During your afternoon game drive in Serengeti National Park, you will look out for a variety of wildlife and bird species such as elephants, giraffes, wildebeests, antelopes, zebras, rhinos, buffaloes, hippos, cheetahs, elands, waterbucks, kudus, lions, leopards, impalas, gazelles, among others. You will have dinner and an overnight stay.
Accommodation: as above
Day 5: Departure
Drive Time: 7 Hours
You will have an early breakfast at your campsite and then proceed for a transfer to Arusha for a drop off at the airport to catch your flight or hotel of stay, ending your 5 Days Serengeti & Ngorongoro Crater Budget Camping Safari.
Meal Plan: Breakfast and Lunch
Price includes:
- All-day game drives as per the itinerary
- Camping fees and equipment for the duration of the safari
- 4×4 Land Cruiser safari vehicle
- Professional safari and tour guide/driver
- All national park fees
- All meals on the safari as indicated
- Crater and concession fees
- Drinking water in the safari vehicle
- Government Taxes
Price excludes:
- Flights
- Items of personal nature( laundry, beverages, etc)
- Any hotel accommodation before/after the safari
- Entry visas
- Travel insurance
- Tips and gratuities
- Anything else not included in the itinerary
