7-Day Tanzania Camping Safari and Zanzibar Extension
Experience the best of Tanzania with this 7-Day Camping Safari and Zanzibar Extension, combining thrilling wildlife encounters in Tarangire, Ngorongoro, and Lake Manyara with the tropical serenity of Zanzibar’s white-sand beaches. This itinerary is designed for travelers seeking an affordable yet unforgettable adventure, from the heart of Tanzania’s wilderness to the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean.
Day 1: Arrival in Arusha
Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport and meet your Mandari Travel representative for a transfer to your campsite or lodge in Arusha. You’ll receive a safari briefing and have the evening at leisure to prepare for your adventure.
Accommodation: Budget Campsite in Arusha
Meals: Dinner
Day 2: Arusha – Tarangire National Park
After breakfast, drive to Tarangire National Park, famous for its baobab trees, diverse landscapes, and large elephant herds. Enjoy a full-day game drive spotting lions, giraffes, wildebeest, and zebras.
Accommodation: Public Campsite near Tarangire
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 3: Lake Manyara National Park
Depart early for Lake Manyara National Park, known for its tree-climbing lions, hippos, and thousands of flamingos. After a picnic lunch and game drive, continue to Mto wa Mbu village where you’ll set up camp and enjoy dinner.
Accommodation: Public Campsite in Mto wa Mbu
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 4: Ngorongoro Crater – Arush
After an early breakfast, descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, one of Africa’s most famous wildlife destinations. Enjoy a game drive inside the crater floor, home to the “Big Five” and incredible scenery. After lunch, drive back to Arusha for dinner and overnight.
Accommodation: Budget Campsite in Arusha
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 5: Flight to Zanzibar – Stone Town Tour
After breakfast, transfer to Arusha Airport for your flight to Zanzibar. Upon arrival, enjoy a guided Stone Town tour, exploring historical landmarks like the Old Fort, House of Wonders, and local spice markets.
Accommodation: Budget Beach Hotel in Stone Town
Meals: Breakfast
Day 6: Zanzibar Beach Relaxation
Spend your day relaxing on the powdery beaches of Zanzibar or choose optional water activities such as snorkeling, diving, or a spice plantation tour.
Accommodation: Beach Bungalow in Nungwi or Kendwa
Meals: Breakfast
Day 7: Departure
After breakfast, enjoy leisure time before your transfer to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport for your onward flight.
Meals: Breakfast
Safari Includes
- Park entrance and camping fees
- Professional English-speaking safari guide
- 4×4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof
- Full-board camping accommodation on safari
- Meals as per itinerary
- Domestic flight from Arusha to Zanzibar
- Zanzibar tours and transfers
- Bottled drinking water during safari
Safari Excludes
- International flights
- Tanzania Visa fees
- Tips for guides and cooks
- Personal travel insurance
- Alcoholic and soft drinks
- Optional Zanzibar activities not mentioned in itinerary
Why Choose This Safari
- Perfect combination of adventure and beach relaxation
- Budget-friendly camping experience and Zanzibar escape
- Visit Tarangire, Ngorongoro, and Manyara in one trip
- Includes domestic flight and guided Stone Town tour
- Great for couples, solo travelers, or groups
For Bookings & Inquiries:
- Email: info@mandaritravel.com
- Call/WhatsApp: +255 750 900 811
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