Home 4-Day Under Canvas Serengeti, Ngorongoro(Camping Safari)

Day 1

Arusha To Lake Manyara Or Tarangire National Park
Pickup from your hotel or Kilimanjaro airport and start a beautiful journey
across the Great Rift Valley for a full day game drive. Although small in
dimension (205 sq. miles), the park has breathtaking scenery and well famous
for its lush acacia forest, giant figs, and mahogany trees, as well as to a growing
population of baboons and blue monkeys. Permanent residents of this park also
include giraffes, elephants, impalas and a huge amount of buffaloes. The lake is
also home to a large number of hippos. The landscapes of Lake Manyara are
something that can not be described with words, and the game drives along the
lake provide stunning photo opportunities of giraffes and buffaloes in the
foreground and the lake in the background. Some possible extra tours are
possible, including a bike tour or a boat excursion. Afternoon return to the camp
for dinner.

Main Destination:
Lake Manyara National Park
Best Time to Visit June to September (easier to spot animals)
High Season July to March (Northern section gets crowded)
Best Weather June to October (few showers of rain)
Accommodation:
Budget camping

• Outside Lake Manyara NP
  Meals & Drinks:
• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Lake Manyara National Park To Serengeti National Park
After an early breakfast, depart towards the most famous National park in the
World, the Serengeti. The driving itself, although long, is spectacular. This will
be an unforgettable moment for anyone seeing it for the first time. As you
progress well into the Serengeti, you will see why the name means, in the local
language, “endless plains”. The park has 6,900 sq. mile (18,000 sq. km) and for
most of it, the plains will stretch to the horizon defying your senses and
perception of distances. It is the home of the Great Migration and to 2 million
wildebeests, hundreds of thousands of zebras and all kinds of antelopes. As for
Big Cats and large predators, it’s the place of choice to look out for lions,
cheetahs, leopards, hyenas, with many television scenes like the famous river
crossings having been filmed in this park, Dinner and Overnight at Nyani
Campsite.

Main Destination:
Central Serengeti National Park
Best Time to Visit June to February (Areas are best at different times)
High Season July to March (The Seronera area is crowded)
Best Weather June to October (Little to no rainfall)

Accommodation:
Budget camping

• Inside Central Serengeti
  Meals & Drinks:
• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Serengeti National Park To Ngorongoro Crater
On this day we suggest a very early wake up in order to do an early morning
game drive (when the animals are more active) and see one of the best sunrises
you’ll ever witness. After the game drive, we return to the camp for a rewarding
brunch and then we’ll proceed to Ngorongoro, the 8th wonder of the Natural
World. The crater spreads for 102 sq. miles and has 2.000 ft high walls, making
it virtually a Noah’s ark and inhabiting almost every species of wildlife that is
indigenous to East Africa. It’s one of the very rare locations in the whole
continent where you can witness the Black Rhino. The crater has a river, several
swamps, a soda lake with a great concentration of flamingos, a forest and open
plains. It’s also famous for its elephants which, are the largest in the world and
have huge tusks. Ngorongoro Crater is truly a Wonder of the Natural World,
Dinner and Overnight at Simba Campsite on the crater rim.

Main Destination:
Ngorongoro Crater
Best Time to Visit June to September (General wildlife viewing is best)
High Season Most of the year – July to March (Expect crowds)
Best Weather June to October (Rainfall is little to none)

Accommodation:
Budget camping

• On the crater rim of Ngorongoro Crater
  Meals & Drinks:
• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Ngorongoro Crater Then Arusha
We will start the day very early and descend into the crater floor for an
incredible morning of wildlife in one of the most stunning places on Earth.
After the game drive, there will be time for a picnic lunch near the beautiful
hippo Lake. After lunch, we will have time for a short game drive and then
ascend the crater and exit Ngorongoro Conservation Area towards Arusha. We
expect to be back in Arusha around 5 pm although we are flexible, drop of
Arusha.

Main Destination:
– Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
– No Accommodation

End of tour