Embark on an unforgettable 4-day camping safari with Javiva Adventures, exploring Tanzania’s iconic wildlife destinations. This journey takes you deep into the heart of the Serengeti, the stunning Ngorongoro Crater, and the picturesque Lake Manyara National Park. Experience the thrill of diverse landscapes and exceptional wildlife encounters every step of the way.
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Travel Time: 2.5 hours | Distance: 130 km
Your adventure begins with a morning departure from Arusha, where you’ll join the group for a scenic drive to Lake Manyara National Park. Upon arrival, enjoy a delicious lunch at the campsite before setting off on an afternoon game drive.
Nestled at the base of the Great Rift Valley escarpment, this park is known for its striking soda lake, lush forests, and diverse wildlife. Keep an eye out for the famous tree-climbing lions, large elephant herds, and vibrant flamingo populations that inhabit the lake’s alkaline waters.
Dinner & Overnight: Panorama Campsite
Travel Time: 6 hours | Distance: 205 km
After breakfast, journey through the highlands of Karatu and the Ngorongoro Conservation Area before descending into the endless savannah of the Serengeti. This legendary park, known for its rolling plains and abundant wildlife, offers one of the best safari experiences in Africa.
Upon arrival in the Seronera region—renowned for its thriving ecosystem—you will have lunch at the campsite before heading out on an afternoon game drive. The Seronera River, a vital water source, attracts an array of wildlife, from large predator populations to grazing herbivores.
Dinner & Overnight: Seronera Campsite
Travel Time: 4 hours | Distance: 145 km
Wake up to an early morning game drive, maximizing your chances of witnessing predators in action before the heat of the day sets in. After this exhilarating safari, depart for Ngorongoro, passing through the Serengeti’s sweeping landscapes.
En route, you have the option to visit Olduvai Gorge, a significant archaeological site where fossils of early human ancestors were discovered. Arrive at Ngorongoro in the late afternoon and settle into your campsite for a well-deserved rest.
Dinner & Overnight: Simba Campsite
Travel Time: 4 hours | Distance: 190 km
After an early breakfast, descend over 600 meters into the Ngorongoro Crater for a half-day game drive. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is home to an incredible concentration of wildlife, including wildebeests, zebras, elephants, hippos, and an array of predators such as lions, cheetahs, and elusive leopards.
Enjoy a picnic lunch within the crater before beginning your return journey to Arusha, marking the end of your incredible safari experience.