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5 Day Shared Group Camping Safari

Five days on the Northern Circuit with public-campsite nights: Tarangire, two nights in the Serengeti, a crater-rim night at Simba, then Ngorongoro Crater before Arusha. Shared 4x4 and a professional English-speaking guide.

Five days on the Northern Circuit with public-campsite nights: Tarangire, two nights in the Serengeti, a crater-rim night at Simba, then Ngorongoro Crater before Arusha. Shared 4x4 and a professional English-speaking guide.

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Highlights

Day by day itinerary

Day 1: Arusha to Tarangire

Drive from Arusha to Tarangire for a full-day game drive. Overnight at a budget lodge near Karatu.

Stay: Kizumba / Fig Tree Lodge. Meals: Lunch and dinner.

Day 2: Into the Serengeti

Continue through the Northern Circuit into Serengeti National Park. Afternoon game drive, overnight at Nyani public campsite.

Stay: Nyani Public Campsite, Serengeti. Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner.

Day 3: Full day Serengeti

Full-day game drive with packed lunch. Return to Nyani public campsite.

Stay: Nyani Public Campsite, Serengeti. Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner.

Day 4: Serengeti to Ngorongoro highlands

Morning game drive, then transfer to Simba public campsite on the crater rim.

Stay: Simba Public Campsite, crater rim. Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner.

Day 5: Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha

Descend into the crater for a game drive, then return to Arusha in the afternoon.

Stay: Own arrangements / onward transfer. Meals: Breakfast and lunch.

What is included

What is not included

Frequently asked questions

How much does the 5 Day Shared Group Camping Safari cost?

The 5 Day Shared Group Camping Safari starts from USD 1,250 per person. The final price depends on your group size, travel dates and accommodation level, so send an inquiry with your dates for an exact quote.

How long is the 5 Day Shared Group Camping Safari and where does it go?

It lasts 5 days and 4 nights and covers Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro. The day-by-day itinerary on this page lists each stop.

What is included in the 5 Day Shared Group Camping Safari?

The price includes park entry fees and Ngorongoro crater fees, shared 4x4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof, professional English-speaking guide, 4 nights lodge and camping accommodation, meals as specified and drinking water on game drives. The "What is included" list on this page has everything.

What is not included in the 5 Day Shared Group Camping Safari?

Not included: international and domestic flights, tanzania visa and travel insurance, drinks, tips, laundry, and souvenirs and optional activities. The "What is not included" list on this page has everything.

When is the best time to book the 5 Day Shared Group Camping Safari?

Tanzania can be visited all year. The dry months from June to October give the easiest wildlife viewing, the calving season in the southern Serengeti runs from about January to March, and the green season is quieter with good birdlife. Tell us your dates and we will confirm what to expect.

Is the 5 Day Shared Group Camping Safari a shared group safari?

Yes. A joining safari departs on set dates and you share the vehicle and the cost with other travellers, which makes it cheaper per person than a private safari. Check the departure dates and send an inquiry or booking request.

How do I book the 5 Day Shared Group Camping Safari?

Press "Book this safari" on this page or send an inquiry with your dates and number of travellers. We confirm availability and the details by email.

Do I need travel insurance for Tanzania?

Yes. Travel insurance is required for travel to Tanzania, and it should cover medical care and evacuation. See our travel insurance guide before you buy a policy.

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