Long safaris · 5 days · 4 nightsfrom North Tanzania
Long safaris · from North Tanzania
A budget camping safari in northern Tanzania that starts and ends in Arusha, taking in Lake Manyara, the Serengeti and the Ngorongoro Crater.
In the Serengeti, look for the great herds of wildebeest, zebra and gazelle, or a pride of lions lounging in the shade. On the way to Ngorongoro, stop at Olduvai Gorge, where Louis and Mary Leakey made their renowned archaeological discoveries, then spend half a day on the crater floor.
Your days
The safari starts with lunch in Arusha town at 12:30. At 13:30, drive to Lake Manyara.
Enjoy an evening game drive in Lake Manyara National Park, home to hippos, monkeys, tree-climbing lions, flamingos and other birdlife.
Dinner and overnight at a campsite in Mto wa Mbu.
Leave for Serengeti National Park with picnic lunches.
In the afternoon, take a game drive across the endless plains of the Serengeti, with a chance to see the great herds of wildebeest, zebra and gazelle, or a pride of lions lounging in the shade.
Dinner and overnight under tents in the Serengeti.
Spend a full day game viewing in Serengeti National Park.
Meals and overnight under tents in the Serengeti.
Drive to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area by way of Olduvai Gorge, the site of Louis and Mary Leakey's renowned archaeological discoveries. Their findings include some of the earliest known remains of human ancestors. Picnic lunches are served at the gorge.
Continue to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
Dinner and overnight at Simba campsite.
Descend 2,000 feet (over 600 metres) to the floor of the crater for a half-day crater tour.
Explore the forest areas, home to monkeys and elephants, the lake area, where you may see flamingos, and the open savannah, where lions hunt for food.
In the afternoon, return to the camp for lunch. After lunch, drive to Karatu.
Dinner and overnight under tents in Karatu.
After breakfast, drive back to Arusha, where you have lunch.
The safari ends here.
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