2-Day Tarangire & Ngorongoro Budget Camping Safari

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Embark on an unforgettable 2-day budget camping safari exploring the wonders of Tarangire National Park and the Ngorongoro Crater. Witness Tarangire’s iconic baobab trees and its thriving wildlife, including elephants, lions, and zebras, during a full-day game drive. Then, descend into the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, home to diverse habitats and over 20,000 large mammals. This adventure offers a perfect blend of nature, wildlife, and budget-friendly camping under the African skies.

Tour Highlights
Accommodation & Meals

Day

Accommodation

Meals Included

1

All Meals Included

2: End of tour, and there is no accommodation on this day!

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Day 1: Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Morning pickup at your hotel/Kilimanjaro airport by a guide from Summit Planet Expeditions and drive to Tarangire National Park with packed lunch boxes which will take you two half hours. On arrival start with mid-morning games drives and have picnic lunch, continuous with game drive until evening then drive to your hotel at karatu for your relaxation

Tarangire is a beautiful area stretching south east of Lake Manyara around the Tarangire River. Tarangire has one of the highest concentrations of wildlife of any of the country’s national parks. Large herds of zebras, wildebeests, elephants, elands, lesser kudus, gazelles, giraffes, waterbucks, impalas, and, on some occasions, leopards and rhinos can be seen all year round. Tarangire is also a part of an extended ecosystem where animals roam freely. Overnight stay at Karatu at Jambo Campsite.

Main destination: Tarangire National Park | Accommodation: Jambo Lodge & Campsite 

Meals & drinks:  Lunch,dinner and drinking water and other soft drinks are included.

Day 2: Karatu to Ngorongoro Crater

Embark on an unforgettable day trip to Ngorongoro. This extraordinary wildlife sanctuary boasts around 30,000 animals, including the rare and endangered rhino. Thanks to its ample water and food supply, Ngorongoro National Park supports large herds of wildebeests, zebras, buffalos, elands, warthogs, hippos, and grand African elephants. The park is also famous for its vibrant predator population, featuring lions, hyenas, jackals, cheetahs, and the elusive leopard, which requires a keen eye to spot. Enjoy a delightful picnic lunch within the crater before heading back to Arusha before nightfall.

Main destination: Ngorongoro Crater | No accommodation on your last day of your tour.

Meals & drinks: Breakfast and lunch are included, and drinking water and other soft drinks are included.

Things to Note

✅ Prices are per person and do not include any extra items or costs that are not mentioned on the day by itinerary.

✅ There is no charge for children under 6 years old.

Prices are per person
Start dates5+ PAX
Jan - Dec 2025$500

Dear customer,

We are glad that you are considering a tour with us! To ensure we provide the best experience tailored to your needs, we want to let you know that our tour prices vary based on several factors:

Number of Participants: The price can vary depending on the number of people joining the tour or trip.

Duration: The number of days you choose for your tour will influence the overall cost.

Accommodations & Destinations: The level of accommodations, the parks you wish to visit, and the tour destinations will also affect the price.

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Cost Includes

  • Park fees (for non-residents)
  • All activities (unless labeled as optional)
  • All accommodation – Camping (Unless listed as upgrade)
  • A professional driver/guide
  • All transportation (unless labeled as optional)
  • All Taxes/VAT
  • Meals (as specified in the day-by-day section)
  • Drinking water (on all days)
  • Sleeping bags
  • Mattress

Cost excludes

  • International flights (from/to home)
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips (tipping guideline: US$50.00 per person per day)
  • Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
  • Government-imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
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From $500 PP (USD)

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