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5 Days Budget Camping Northern Circuit Safari

Group Joining · 5 Days · Big Five · Budget Camping · Full Northern Circuit

📅5 Days / 4 Nights
🦁Budget Camping Safari
👥Group Joining — Max 6 per Vehicle
💰$1,820
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🌍 Safari Overview
5 Days / 4 Nights
Duration
Group Joining — Max 6 per Vehicle
Group Size
Full Board — All Meals Included
Meals
June–October & January–March
Best Season
Budget Camping Safari
Tour Style
Budget Campsites Inside Parks
Accommodation

Experience the full Northern Circuit of Tanzania on a budget  visiting Tarangire National Park, the Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, and Lake Manyara over 5 action-packed days. This group joining safari uses budget campsites inside the national parks, putting you right in the heart of the wilderness. Perfect for solo travellers, couples, and adventurers on a budget who want the complete Northern Circuit experience without compromise on wildlife quality.

✨ Safari Highlights

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Big Five Wildlife
Spot lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo & rare black rhino in top parks
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Tarangire Elephant Herds
Experience massive elephant populations among iconic baobab trees
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Ngorongoro Crater Safari
Game drive inside a UNESCO-listed crater packed with wildlife

📋 Day-by-Day Itinerary

1
Arusha city → Tarangire National Park
Large elephant herds. Ancient baobab treesTarangire River
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  • After breakfast, depart from Arusha and drive to Tarangire National Park, famous for its giant baobab trees and large elephant herds.
  • Enjoy a full-day game drive with chances to see elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, and more.
  • In the evening, head to the campsite for dinner and overnight under the African sky.
🏕️Public Campsite (Budget Camping)
🍽️Full Board — All Meals Included
2
Tarangire National Park → Serengeti National Park
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  • After breakfast, drive through the scenic Ngorongoro Highlands toward the Serengeti National Park.
  • Arrive in time for an afternoon game drive in the endless plains of Seronera one of the richest wildlife areas in Africa.
  • Dinner and overnight at campsite in Serengeti.
🏕️Public Campsite (Budget Camping)
🍽️Full Board — All Meals Included
3
Full Day Serengeti Safari
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  • Main Destination: Serengeti National Park
  • Accommodation: Public Campsite
  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
  • Spend a full day exploring the Serengeti.
  • Track predators like lions, cheetahs, and leopards, and witness large herds of wildebeest and zebras.
  • Optional: Early morning or sunset game drive for maximum wildlife activity.
🍽️Full Board — All Meals Included
4
Serengeti → Ngorongoro Conservation Area
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  • Main Destination: Ngorongoro Conservation Area
  • Accommodation: Public Campsite (Crater Rim)
  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
  • Enjoy a morning game drive in Serengeti before heading to Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
  • Arrive at the crater rim with breathtaking views. Dinner and overnight at campsite.
🍽️Full Board — All Meals Included
5
Ngorongoro Crater → Arusha
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  • Main Destination: Ngorongoro Crater
  • Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
  • Early morning descent into the Ngorongoro Crater, one of the best places in Africa to spot the Big Five, including the rare black rhino.
  • After a game drive and picnic lunch, return to Arusha in the afternoon.
🍽️Full Board — All Meals Included

💰 Safari Pricing

Start dates Solo 2 people 3 people 4 people 5 people 6 people 7+ people
Mid-Range n/a* $2,275 $2,010 $1,820 $1,820 $1,820 Get Quote
Luxury n/a* $2,400 $2,140 $1,950 $1,950 $1,950 Get Quote

All prices per person. Group discounts available. Contact us for custom pricing.

🏕️ Your Accommodations

Seronera Public Campsite
Luxury Tented Camp

Seronera Public Campsite

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Ngorongoro Public Campsite
Budget Camping

Ngorongoro Public Campsite

✅ What's Included

  • All national park fees (Tarangire, Serengeti & Ngorongoro Crater)
  • Transport in a 4x4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof
  • Professional English-speaking safari guide/driver
  • All game drives as per itinerary
  • Accommodation in public campsites (budget camping)
  • All meals during safari (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner)
  • Drinking water during safari

❌ Not Included

  • International and domestic flights
  • Visa fees
  • Travel insurance
  • Airport transfers (if not included in your package)
  • Accommodation before and after safari
  • Tips and gratuities (guide, cook)
  • Optional activities

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a 5-day budget camping safari in Tanzania cost?▾
A 5-day budget camping safari in Tanzania typically costs between $900 and $1,500 per person, depending on group size, season, and inclusions. Group joining safaris are the most affordable option.
Is camping safari in Tanzania safe?▾
Yes, camping safaris in Tanzania are safe and well-organized. Campsites are located inside or near protected areas, and you are accompanied by experienced guides and cooks. Safety briefings are provided, and wildlife awareness is always maintained.
What should I pack for a camping safari in Tanzania?▾
You should pack:
Comfortable clothing (neutral colors)
Warm jacket (early mornings & evenings)
Sleeping bag (if not provided)
Flashlight or headlamp
Personal toiletries
Camera & binoculars
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