Embarking on a Tanzania Camping Safari offers a unique and immersive experience right in the heart of the African wilderness. Picture yourself sitting around a crackling campfire, surrounded by the mysterious sounds of the night and the distant roars of predators. Our camping safaris provide an adventure like no other, where you can connect with nature in its rawest form.
We take care of all your camping needs, providing high-quality gear (excluding sleeping bags) and freshly cooked meals prepared by our skilled safari cooks. Our experienced team, comprising a cook and driver, handles all camp setups, allowing you to fully engage in the adventure without the hassle of logistics unless you actively seek a hands-on experience.
Whether you choose a camping option for any of our lodge safaris is entirely up to you. We can tailor any safari program to include basic camping, and our team will advise you on the pricing details, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience with a detailed safari itinerary.
Tanzania attracts nearly a million visitors annually, with many exploring national parks, including the popular Serengeti National Park. Despite the large numbers, wildlife encounters leading to harm are exceptionally rare. Statistically, the risk of injury on safari is comparable to that of traveling to any other well-visited destination. Your safety is paramount, and you’ll be accompanied by a professional guide throughout your journey. They will provide guidance and advice on safety precautions, ensuring you have a secure and authentic safari experience.
For those who enjoy a more rugged experience, our budget Tanzania camping safaris provide bivouac pop-up tents. These tents accommodate two people, with mattresses placed on a sewn-in groundsheet. Each window is equipped with mesh to keep insects at bay. Upon reaching the campsite, all preparations are promptly made. While we recommend bringing your own sleeping bags, public campsites offer basic washroom facilities meeting reasonable hygienic standards for budget camping safaris.
In some parks, we utilize semi-permanent campsites, elevating the camping style with amenities such as showers (hot showers available on request) and flush toilets. This upgraded camping experience provides additional comfort without compromising the thrill of being close to nature.