During this safari, you will be staying in tents in the following campsites:
Night 1: Fanaka Campsite or Panorama Campsite
Fanaka Campsite is a budget campsite. The camping area is secluded, spacious, and under shade of trees. Lodge accommodations cover triple rooms, double rooms with king size bed, twin rooms, and single rooms. All rooms are en-suite with hot shower bathrooms, toilets, and mosquito nets. Some rooms have a balcony to enjoy the fresh air and beautiful natural trees and vegetation.
- Accommodation level: Budget
Facilities
- Bar
- Restaurant
- Swimming pool
At Panorama Campsite, you can have a rest in the exotic beehive-shaped bungalows called African igloos or in permanent tents that are also equipped with convenient beds. They also provide space in case you arrive with your own tent or camper van.
The terrace offers breathtaking views of Lake Manyara and Mto wa Mbu village. From the height of 1240 meters, you can observe special birds, monkeys, butterflies, bugs, and, if you are lucky, a walking chameleon across the garden. The restaurant offers authentic African food made of high quality meat and fresh vegetables.
- Accommodation level: Budget
Nights 2 and 3: Seronera River Campsite
The public campsites which are collectively called Seronera Campsite are located in the Central Serengeti area known as the Seronera. Seronera Campsite is one of the most famed campsites in Tanzania for animal encounters. Animals will pass through the campsite at night on their nocturnal wanderings. This campsite is guarded. Tents have mats and bathrooms are outside of the tent.
- Accommodation level: Budget
Facilities
- Bathrooms
- Eating area
- Hot showers
- Solar-powered 220V electricity
Night 4: Simba Campsite
Simba Campsite lies on the very rim of Ngorongoro Crater and has an excellent view across the caldera. A fantastic sunrise over the crater rim opposite makes a fine breakfast scene. Often there are elephants wandering around the camp! This campsite is guarded.
Tents have mats and bathrooms are outside of the tent. Facilities at Simba Campsite are basic but this is more than made up for by the atmosphere of this camp in the clouds.
- Accommodation level: Budget
Facilities
- Eating area
- Hot water showers
- 220V generator power in the evening
