Safari Overview

This 7-Day Private Camping Safari offers a perfect combination of classic game drives and an exciting guided walking safari experience. Explore Tanzania’s most iconic wildlife parks — from the elephant-rich Tarangire to the endless Serengeti plains and the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater.

The adventure is enhanced with a guided walking safari in the Ngorongoro Highlands, allowing you to experience nature on foot with an armed ranger and local guide.

Enjoy a fully serviced camping safari with a private 4×4 Land Cruiser, professional driver-guide, and dedicated safari cook.

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Arusha

Destination: Arusha
Accommodation: Budget Hotel / Campsite (optional upgrade available)

• Pick-up from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)

• Transfer to Arusha

• Safari briefing by Life For Africa team

• Dinner & overnight in Arusha

Day 2: Arusha – Tarangire National Park

Accommodation: Public Campsite (Tarangire Area)

Activities

• Morning departure to Tarangire

• Full-day game drive

• Picnic lunch inside the park

Wildlife & Attractions

• Large elephant herds

• Lions & leopards

• Giraffes & zebras

• Wildebeests

• Massive baobab trees

• Tarangire River ecosystem

Dinner and overnight at campsite.

Day 3: Tarangire – Serengeti National Park

Accommodation: Seronera Public Campsite

Activities

• Drive through Ngorongoro Conservation Area

• Stop at Ngorongoro Crater viewpoint

• En-route game drive into Serengeti

Attractions

• Endless plains of Serengeti

• Kopjes rock formations

• Seronera Valley

Wildlife

• Lions, cheetahs & leopards

• Zebras & gazelles

• Wildebeest herds

Dinner & overnight at campsite.

Day 4: Full Day Serengeti Game Drive

Accommodation: Seronera Public Campsite

Activities

• Early morning game drive

• Full-day wildlife exploration

• Visit hippo pools

• Seasonal Great Migration tracking

Wildlife Highlights

• Big Five opportunities

• Predator hunting action

• Large herds of herbivores

• Rich birdlife

Return to campsite for dinner & overnight.

Day 5: Serengeti – Ngorongoro Highlands

Accommodation: Simba Public Campsite (Crater Rim)

Activities

• Morning game drive in Serengeti

• Drive to Ngorongoro Conservation Area

• Scenic highland views

Optional Maasai village visit (cultural experience).

Dinner & overnight at crater rim campsite.

Day 6: Ngorongoro Crater & Walking Safari

Accommodation: Public Campsite (Karatu / Ngorongoro Area)

Morning – Ngorongoro Crater Game Drive

• Early breakfast

• Descend 600 meters into the crater

• Half-day game drive

• Picnic lunch inside the crater

Wildlife in the Crater

• Black Rhino

• Lions

• Buffalo

• Hippos

• Flamingos at Lake Magadi

• Large elephant bulls

Afternoon – Walking Safari (Ngorongoro Highlands)

• Guided nature walk with armed ranger

• Learn about flora, fauna & Maasai culture

• Track wildlife footprints

• Experience the landscape on foot

Dinner & overnight at campsite.

 Day 7: Ngorongoro – Arusha

• Breakfast at campsite

• Drive back to Arusha

• Stop at local craft markets (optional)

• Drop-off at hotel or airport

 Safari Highlights

✔️ Explore 3 Major National Parks
✔️ Big Five Safari Experience
✔️ Two Nights in Serengeti
✔️ Ngorongoro Crater Descent
✔️ Guided Walking Safari Experience
✔️ Private 4×4 Land Cruiser
✔️ Professional Safari Guide
✔️ Private Safari Cook
✔️ Authentic African Camping Adventure

 Camping Safari Includes

• All park & conservation fees

• Ngorongoro Crater service fee

• Walking safari ranger fee

• Private 4×4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof

• Professional English-speaking driver-guide

• Private cook

• All meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

• Camping tents

• Sleeping mattresses

• Camping equipment

• Drinking water

• Airport transfers

Not Included

• International flights

• Visa fees

• Travel insurance

• Tips for guide, ranger & cook

• Sleeping bags (available for rent)

• Personal expenses