Tanzania · CAMPING SAFARIS IN TARANGIRE

Camping Safaris in Tarangire: 15 Priced, Timed and Ranked

22 tours  ·  from $500

The good camping safaris in Tarangire go months ahead in the dry season and the rest fill up behind them. Below: the 15 to lock in early and how they differ.

5 Days Camping Tarangire, Serengeti & Ngorongoro crater & Visiting Maasai - Day one: elephants and baobabs in Tarangire
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5 Days Camping Tarangire, Serengeti & Ngorongoro crater & Visiting Maasai

1.5 Days Camping Tarangire, Serengeti & Ngorongoro crater & Visiting Maasai

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 229 reviews · from $1,254Our pick

You’ll spend five days tracking elephants, lions, zebras, and possibly rhinos across three of Tanzania’s finest wildlife areas. A private guide, cook, camping stays, meals, water, jeep Wi-Fi, and pre- and post-safari lodging are included. Guides such as Samwel, Samuel, Douglas, Jacob, and Johnson have led past departures.

“We had the best safaritrip - more than we could ever dream of! Thanks to the best guide ever, Douglas, we experienced so many fantastic things. He knew the parks very well and knew just where to spot all the animals. He even managed to go so close to three cheeRead more”

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2 Days Tarangire and Ngorongoro Group Camping Safari - Camping near Ngorongoro keeps the route practical
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2 Days Tarangire and Ngorongoro Group Camping Safari

2.2 Days Tarangire and Ngorongoro Group Camping Safari

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 146 reviews · from $550

Spend two busy days exploring Tarangire National Park and Ngorongoro Conservation Area from Arusha. Expect a Tarangire game drive among elephants and baobabs, an early crater descent, Lake Magadi, picnic meals, camping near Ngorongoro, and pickup options from a hotel or airport. Suricata Safaris handles the trip planning.

“Amazing staff and very responsive. Had a good experience of Tarangire abd Ngorongoro Crater wild life.....so real and cant describe enough.....nature beauty....thoroughly enjoyed our time in Tanzania with Suricata Safari”

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3 Days Tarangire, Ngorongoro & Lake Manyara Group Camping Safari - Twiga Campsite and the value of simple camping
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3 Days Tarangire, Ngorongoro & Lake Manyara Group Camping Safari

3.3 Days Tarangire, Ngorongoro & Lake Manyara Group Camping Safari

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 102 reviews · from $700

Travel from Arusha through three very different parks in three days. Expect elephant country and baobabs at Tarangire, a wildlife-packed crater descent at Ngorongoro, and birdlife, baboons, and tree-climbing lions at Lake Manyara. Camping, meals, and guide service keep the $700 price practical, with pickup and return at Jevas Hotel EncoreTZ.

“Ngorongoro was easily the best part of the trip! Overall, Suricata Safaris and Hilary were very communicative. Pickup and dropoff back in Arusha was easy. Our driver Lewis was knowledgeable and our cook Moussa provided delicious hot food! If I'm back in Tanzania for another safari, I will definitely be using the company again. Thanks!”

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04 Days Tarangire, Serengeti and Ngorongoro crater group (Camping - Day two: Crossing toward Serengeti and watching the sun go down
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04 Days Tarangire, Serengeti and Ngorongoro crater group (Camping

4.04 Days Tarangire, Serengeti and Ngorongoro crater group (Camping

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 66 reviews · from $970

Join Crater Explorer Tours and Safaris for a four-day camping safari from Arusha or Kilimanjaro Airport. You will visit Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater, with three meals a day, packed lunches, sunset at Naabi Hills, and guides such as Samuel, Charles, or Amuel depending on availability.

“Lodges were super nice, food was tasty. The tour was well organized, we didn't run into any issues. We saw an unbelievable amount of zebras, elephants, giraffes, lions and some rhinos and cheetas amongst others. Words cannot describe the sceneries we witnessed!”

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5 Days Camping Tarangire, Serengeti & Ngorongoro crater & Visiting Maasai - Day one: elephants and baobabs in Tarangire
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5 Days Camping Tarangire, Serengeti & Ngorongoro crater & Visiting Maasai

5.5 Days Camping Tarangire, Serengeti & Ngorongoro crater & Visiting Maasai

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 58 reviews · from $1,280

Spend five days on a small-group safari from Moshi or Arusha, with a full day in Tarangire, two days in the Serengeti, a Ngorongoro Crater game drive and a Mto wa Mbu village visit. Expect camping, shared safari transport, meals, Wi-Fi, drinking water and a maximum of six people.

“Around begining of the last year, I have decided to make a Safari trip in east Africa. After doing some research, soon I was sure that the option with Meru Slopes was very promising.”

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4 Days Group Joining Camping Safari to Tarangire Serengeti Ngorongoro Crater - Day 1: Tarangire brings elephants into view
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4 Days Group Joining Camping Safari to Tarangire Serengeti Ngorongoro Crater

6.4 Days Group Joining Camping Safari to Tarangire Serengeti Ngorongoro Crater

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 50 reviews · from $970

Join Avocet Tanzania Safaris for four days from Moshi through Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro. You camp in supplied gear, eat included meals, and ride in a 4WD Land Cruiser or Land Rover with an English-speaking guide. Ask if Mike is available, as he is praised for animal spotting, driving, and teaching.

“Avocet Tours were excellent- ask for Mike the guide and driver. He’s extraordinarily knowledgeable, kind and funny. We saw everything I wanted to see. I highly recommend this safari.”

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4 Days Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro Group Camping Safari - Day one: elephants and baobabs in Tarangire
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4 Days Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro Group Camping Safari

7.4 Days Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro Group Camping Safari

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 30 reviews · 4 days · from $1,150

Spend four days in a small group of up to six, traveling by 4x4 from Arusha through Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater. Expect elephant herds, big cats, early game drives, camping, and three daily meals. Guides such as Steve and Anthony are praised for safe driving and strong wildlife spotting.

“Our guide Steve was very friendly and made us have a fantastic safari trip! We have seen all of the big 5 and we had during the trip fantastic food and an amazing camping experience. 10/10 points. Thanks for everything!”

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2 Days Group Joining Camping Safari Tarangire Park and Ngorongoro Crater - Kizumba Campsite and the value of one included night
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2 Days Group Joining Camping Safari Tarangire Park and Ngorongoro Crater

8.2 Days Group Joining Camping Safari Tarangire Park and Ngorongoro Crater

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 28 reviews · from $500Best value

Join a group of up to seven for two full safari days from Arusha. You will search for elephants and baobabs in Tarangire, then descend into Ngorongoro Crater for a second game drive. The $500 price includes camping, meals, park fees, a guide, water, and an open-roof 4x4 with window seats.

“All ok, except for the last part. My transfer to the hotel was a chaos. I arrived with a delay of more 2 hours”

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6 Days: Classic Camping( Tarangire, Manyara, Serengeti And Ngorongoro). - Day 1: Tarangire and the elephant herds
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6 Days: Classic Camping( Tarangire, Manyara, Serengeti And Ngorongoro).

9.6 Days: Classic Camping( Tarangire, Manyara, Serengeti And Ngorongoro).

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 26 reviews · from $1,538

Travel in a small group of up to six from Moshi through four of Tanzania’s best wildlife areas. Expect elephants in Tarangire, birds and possible tree-climbing lions at Manyara, big cats in Serengeti, and a full crater-floor drive at Ngorongoro. Camping, private transport, and all meals are included.

“Short Review: Be prepared for a very dusty and bumpy ride. Mask was helpful. Take something to protect your hair from dust. Carry good binoculars and a good camera. Be prepared for cold water showers. Wildlife viewing is perfect and unfoRead more”

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4-Days Adventure Camping Safari to Tarangire, Serengeti & Ngorongoro - Day 2: entering the Serengeti for an afternoon drive
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4-Days Adventure Camping Safari to Tarangire, Serengeti & Ngorongoro

10.4-Days Adventure Camping Safari to Tarangire, Serengeti & Ngorongoro

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 22 reviews · from $1,199

Travel from Arusha through three of Tanzania’s finest wildlife areas in a small group of up to six. You’ll track elephants in Tarangire, search for lions and cheetahs in the Serengeti, then descend into Ngorongoro Crater. Private transport, airport transfers, camping, meals, and multilingual service are included. Guides named in past trips include Sadi, Isaya Masai, and Abdul.

“I wanted visit Africa but I never imagined this wonderful trip. Thanks to our guide Isaya his masái sight help us to see all kind of animal and the big five. He was very decisive, and we feel safe all the moment in spite of being incredible close the animals. He made enjoy the trip all the time and with level of spanish.Thanks”

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3-Day Tarangire, Ngorongoro and Lake Manyara Camping Safari - Day one: Tarangire’s elephants and baobabs
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3-Day Tarangire, Ngorongoro and Lake Manyara Camping Safari

11.3-Day Tarangire, Ngorongoro and Lake Manyara Camping Safari

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 21 reviews · from $750

This private three-day safari from Arusha visits Tarangire, Ngorongoro Crater, and Lake Manyara. Expect open-roof game drives, elephants, big cats, crater scenery, packed lunches, two breakfasts, two dinners, and camping-style accommodation. Guide names connected with this operation include Rafael, Raphael, Rocky, and Isidor, though your assigned guide may differ.

“I had the great pleasure of booking a three-day safari with Rafael, and it was an absolutely fantastic experience. Our journey took us to Lake Manyara, the Ngorongoro Crater, and Tarangire National Park.”

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4 Days lodge &camping Tarangire,Serengeti, Ngorongoro Safari Tour - Day 2: The long road to Serengeti and an afternoon in Seronera
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4 Days lodge &camping Tarangire,Serengeti, Ngorongoro Safari Tour

12.4 Days lodge &camping Tarangire,Serengeti, Ngorongoro Safari Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 19 reviews · from $1,110

You’ll travel from Arusha through Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro on a four-day safari for up to six people. Expect full-day game drives, picnic lunches, camping equipment, and cooked dinners. The route includes Seronera and Simba campsites, with guides and cooks assigned by Nkollo Tours & Safaris.

“I have been places in my life, but the trip to Tansania and everything I happened to experience during my stay will stay forever in my heart and memories as one of the best "escapes" of all times. And none of this would be the case if not for Read more”

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6 Day Group Camping Safari Tarangire Serengeti Ngorongoro Manyara - Day two: the long road to Serengeti
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6 Day Group Camping Safari Tarangire Serengeti Ngorongoro Manyara

13.6 Day Group Camping Safari Tarangire Serengeti Ngorongoro Manyara

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 17 reviews · from $1,370

You’ll visit four of Tanzania’s best-known safari parks on a six-day camping trip from Arusha. A guide such as Magic Mike may help spot lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, hippos, and buffalo. Campsites, meals, park fees, bottled water, and game drives are included, with groups capped at six people.

“Es war ein unbeschreibliches Erlebnis. Unsere Vorstellungen wurden bei weitem übertroffen! Unser Guide Magic Mike war der Allerbeste. Seine Adleraugen übersehen kein Tier, so haben wir über 30 Löwen an nur einem Tag entdeckt. Ich habe Read more”

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From Arusha: Tarangire and Ngorongoro Crater Camping Safari - Day one: leaving Arusha for Tarangire
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From Arusha: Tarangire and Ngorongoro Crater Camping Safari

14.From Arusha: Tarangire and Ngorongoro Crater Camping Safari

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 12 reviews · 2 days · from $800

You will leave Arusha at 7:30 AM for Tarangire, where baobabs, elephants, lions, and giraffes fill a full game drive. The next morning brings Ngorongoro Crater, its famous viewpoint, and a search for black rhinos. English-speaking guides such as Simon, Malissa, and Lucas have led this trip, with meals, water, lodging, park fees, and hotel transfers included.

“Tudo muito organizado e bem ensaiado, transporte seguro, acomodação confortável. Motorista e guia Malissa o melhor que já pude conhecer em todos os passeios em vários lugares do mundo. Recomendo fortemente a atividade.”

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7-Day Group Camping Tarangire/Serengeti/Ngorongoro/lake Manyara - Day 1: Tarangire’s elephants and baobab country
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7-Day Group Camping Tarangire/Serengeti/Ngorongoro/lake Manyara

15.7-Day Group Camping Tarangire/Serengeti/Ngorongoro/lake Manyara

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 12 reviews · from $1,790

This seven-day Tanzania safari links Tarangire, central and northern Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, Lake Manyara, Mto wa Mbu, and a Maasai boma. You travel in a 4x4 safari jeep with a pop-up roof, eat three included meals daily, and camp inside or near the parks. Ask whether your departure is shared or private, since both formats are described.

“In the vast and beautiful place like Serengeti, it is crucial to be in the right place at the right time. Or driver Mohamed magically brought us to the right spot every time something exciting was about to happen, and then other groups would join later as well.”

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