3 Days Serengeti & Ngorongoro Group Camping Safari in Arusha
Arusha, Tanzania

3 Days Serengeti & Ngorongoro Group Camping Safari

Outty Ranking 89 5.0 · 771 traveler reviews72 hoursFrom $750

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Outty Ranking

89/100

Exceptional. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 771 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is 3 Days Serengeti & Ngorongoro Group Camping Safari worth booking?

3 Days Serengeti & Ngorongoro Group Camping Safari is a 72-hour experience in Arusha, Tanzania, from $750 per person. It scores 89 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional, based on a 5/5 rating across 771 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
89 / 100
Rating
5/5 (771)
Duration
72 hours
From
$750 per person

On this 3-day camping safari, you will be well looked after and see some of the best that Tanzania has to offer. You will experience breathtaking wildlife in the midst of some of the most diverse landscapes; monkeys in t

What you get

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast

About this experience

On this 3-day camping safari, you will be well looked after and see some of the best that Tanzania has to offer. You will experience breathtaking wildlife in the midst of some of the most diverse landscapes; monkeys in the forest, lions on the trees, elephants among acacias, and a huge variety of animals inside a collapsed volcano. Not only will you visit Serengeti and Ngorongoro National Park but also drive into the world-famous rift valley.

What's included

Included

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast

Not included

  • Travel Insurance
  • Tips for Guide and Cook

Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

Arusha

Reception Lobby, or ask the reception about Suricata Safaris Contact

Hotel pickup

Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

Ends at

Reception Lobby, or ask the reception about Suricata Safaris Contact

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
en
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 6 travelers per booking
Operated by
Suricata Safaris

Know before you go

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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What travelers are saying

Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 771 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

The guide

6 mentions

Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

Knowledge and storytelling

3 mentions

Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

Photo opportunities

2 mentions

The views and photo stops come up again and again.

Organization

2 mentions

Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

Food and drink

2 mentions

The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

Traveler reviews

771 verified traveler reviews for 3 Days Serengeti & Ngorongoro Group Camping Safari. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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allannK7344IB · September 2026

A very pleasant short safari experience.

We opted for the 3-day group camping option. Suricata Safaris maintained clear communication prior to pickup. Jeremy handled the vehicle with great care and was attentive to everyone in the group. The tents provided were clean and easy to pitch. Seeing the Ngorongoro crater landscape was certainly a highlight. A very dependable team.

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E3316TIdennisf · September 2026

super rad 3 days in the wild!!

if you’re trying to catch wildlife on a budget, book with suricata safaris. jeremy was our guide and he was awesome at spotting hidden cats in the trees. sleeping in a tent inside serengeti while hearing hyenas way off in the distance was insane. overall a really neat experience with a chill group.

Response from the operator: We truly appreciate your excellent feedback! Knowing that you enjoyed every part of your safari means a lot to our team. Thank you for choosing us for your adventure.

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Quinn1122 · September 2026

Solid 3-day camping tour with Jeremy

suricata safaris did a fantastic job organizing this 3-day safari. jeremy was our driver and guide, super friendly guy who knew all the best spots for wildlife photos. seeing thousands of zebras and wildebeests up close in serengeti was unbelievable. tents were clean and camping setup was very comfortable for a budget tour. highly recommended!

Response from the operator: We truly appreciate your kind words and feedback. Knowing that you enjoyed the wildlife, landscapes, and overall experience means a lot to our team. Thank you for choosing us for your safari adventure.

via Tripadvisor

Y8339QOruic · September 2026

Amazing trip

Incredible experience!! Love my guide Melita!! Got to see everything and then some!! 10/10 experience for sure

Response from the operator: Thank you for the amazing feedback! Weʼre delighted you had an unforgettable trip with us. See you on your next adventure!

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gosw2026 · September 2026

Great budget group camping safari.

Did the Serengeti and Ngorongoro 3-day tour with Suricata Safaris last month. Traveling as a group made it really fun and easy to meet new people. Jeremy kept us entertained and tracked down so much wildlife—elephants, zebras, and a lion family with cubs! Sleeping in tents under the stars inside the parks was an amazing experience. Everything was well coordinated from pickup to drop off. Definitely recommend booking this one.

Response from the operator: Thank you for your balanced review. It’s great to hear what you enjoyed, and we value your suggestions as we work to deliver even better safaris in the future.

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Good to know

Duration
72 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
All ages
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$750 to $850
Hotel pickup
Available for selected locations
Booked in 30 days
270
Verdict
Exceptional

Why this scores 89

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)100
Review evidence (18% weight)92
Booking momentum (14% weight)91
Value for money (12% weight)66
Listing quality (10% weight)87
Local standing (8% weight)63
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

3 Days Serengeti & Ngorongoro Group Camping Safari: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Arusha.

How much does 3 Days Serengeti & Ngorongoro Group Camping Safari cost?

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Prices start at $750 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Arusha usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does 3 Days Serengeti & Ngorongoro Group Camping Safari take?

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Plan for about 72 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Arusha is not rushed.

Is 3 Days Serengeti & Ngorongoro Group Camping Safari worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 89 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 771 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most highly reviewed in Arusha, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule 3 Days Serengeti & Ngorongoro Group Camping Safari?

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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

Is 3 Days Serengeti & Ngorongoro Group Camping Safari suitable for kids and families?

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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 72-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

How far in advance should I book 3 Days Serengeti & Ngorongoro Group Camping Safari?

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Around 270 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Arusha can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

What should I bring or wear?

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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Arusha and add a light layer if any part of the 72-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does 3 Days Serengeti & Ngorongoro Group Camping Safari start and how do I get there?

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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Arusha within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

What are the best things to do in Arusha?

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On Outty we rank every Arusha experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Materuni Waterfalls, coffee tour & Kikuletwa Hot Springs, 4 Days Group Camping Safari, 5 Days Group Camping Safari. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

When is the best time to visit Arusha?

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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

How many days do you need in Arusha?

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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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