Duration
8-Day
Serengeti National Park, Botswana
8-Day Group Safari to Kenya and Tanzania Budget Camping
Overview
Experience the wild beauty of Kenya and Tanzania on an authentic camping adventure. Travel through iconic parks, sleep under the stars, and get close to nature with budget-friendly itineraries. Guided by local experts, enjoy game drives, campfire meals, and the thrill of the African bush. Perfect for adventurous travelers and groups looking for a raw, immersive, and unforgettable journey across East Africa.
Plan snapshot
Quick Facts
Route
Nairobi to Nairobi (City)
Via Masai Mara NR, Namanga Border, Lake Manyara NP
Country & park
Botswana / Serengeti National Park
Style
Shared safari
Group size
1-12 travelers
Starts
Any day if available
Minimum age
5 years
Activities
game drives
Accommodation
Rhino Tourist Camp - Budget tented camp just outside Masai Mara NR (Kenya)
Meals
Day 1: Lunch & Dinner Included; Day 2: All Meals Included; All Meals Included
Pickup
Airport transfer included
Booking
Request quote
Currency
USD
Solo travelers
Can join this group tour
Rates
Rates Per Person
USD
Start datesSingle2+ people
Jan 1, 2026 - Jun 30, 2026
n/a* USD
$1,882 USD
Jul 1, 2026 - Dec 31, 2026
n/a* USD
$2,128 USD
Before booking
Important To Know
This tour is not available to single travelers.
This group tour requires a minimum of 2 people to run.
Rates are per person and exclude the international flight from/to your home country.
This tour is offered in US dollars (USD).
This tour accepts children who are 5 years and older.
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Route
country
Kenya
Start
Nairobi (Day 1)
Day 1-2
Masai Mara NR
Day 3
Namanga Border
country
Tanzania
Day 4
Lake Manyara NP
Day 5
Serengeti NP
Day 6-7
Ngorongoro Crater
country
Kenya
End
Nairobi (City) (Day 8)
Tour Features
Budget tour
This budget tour includes camping and tented camps.
Shared tour
On this shared tour, you will join a group of other travelers. Max 8 people per vehicle.
Can start any day
If availability permits, this tour can start on any day.
Can be customized
You can request minor changes to the accommodations and destinations of this tour.
Not for single travelers
Single travelers cannot join this group tour and it requires a minimum of 2 people to run.
5
Minimum age of 5 years
The minimum age for this tour is 5 years.
Activities & Transportation
Activities: game drives
Game drives: pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle
Getting around: pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle
Book your own international flights when using this operator
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Accommodation & Meals
Day 1-2
Rhino Tourist Camp
Budget tented camp just outside Masai Mara NR (Kenya)
Day 1: Lunch & Dinner Included; Day 2: All Meals Included
Day 3
Namanga River Hotel Budget hotel at Namanga Border (Kenya) – All Meals Included
Budget hotel at Namanga Border (Kenya) – All Meals Included
All Meals Included
Day 4
Budget camping Just outside Lake Manyara NP (Tanzania) – All Meals Included
Just outside Lake Manyara NP (Tanzania) – All Meals Included
All Meals Included
Day 5
Budget camping Inside Serengeti NP (Tanzania) – All Meals Included
Inside Serengeti NP (Tanzania) – All Meals Included
All Meals Included
Day 6
Budget camping Just outside Ngorongoro Crater (Tanzania) – All Meals Included
Just outside Ngorongoro Crater (Tanzania) – All Meals Included
All Meals Included
Day 7
Budget camping Outside Ngorongoro Crater (Tanzania) – All Meals Included
Outside Ngorongoro Crater (Tanzania) – All Meals Included
All Meals Included
Day 8
End of tour
(No accommodation)
Breakfast Included
Day By Day
Tour step
Arrival
You'll be collected from the airport. Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.
Day 1
Nairobi to Maasai Mara National Reserve
At 8 o’clock you will be picked up from your hotel within Nairobi city centre /Westland’s and commence the drive to Maasai Mara via the great rift valley view point where you will have a breathtaking view of the floor of the rift valley. Then embark your journey, you will arrive in time for lunch at the camp. Check in and have lunch. In the evening at 4:00pm depart for a game viewing drive in the Mara Reserve which will be 2 hours. Ends at 6:00pm. Return back to the camp for a sumptuous buffet dinner ending with good time for resting at tented camp. Budget tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR (Kenya) Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included) Drinks not included
Destination: Masai Mara National Reserve (Kenya) Stay: Rhino Tourist Camp Budget tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR (Kenya) Meals: Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included) Drinks not included
Day 2
Game Drive in Maasai Mara Reserve
Have breakfast at 6:30 am and at 7 am, leave for a full day game viewing in the park. On this day, spend the full day exploring Maasai Mara in search of the big five, hippos and Nile crocodile. Thereafter, go for picnic lunch in park under a croton tree shade overlooking the vast landscape of the park. It is in the Mara that perhaps the most spectacular event of the natural world takes place: the great migration. This is the annual migration of millions of wildebeest and zebra from the Serengeti (in Tanzania) in search of water and pasture. Following on their heels are the predators of the savanna – lions, cheetahs, jackals, hyenas and vultures. Budget tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR (Kenya) All meals included Drinks not included
Destination: Masai Mara National Reserve (Kenya) Stay: Rhino Tourist Camp Budget tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR (Kenya) Meals: All meals included Drinks not included
Day 3
Depart Maasai Mara to Namanga
Breakfast and thereafter checkout, you will have an option of visiting the Masai village to learn there cultural activities at and extra cost. After head to Nairobi then a small car will pick you and proceed to Namanga which is the border town to get ready for the Tanzania part the next day. Budget hotel located at Namanga Border (Kenya) All meals included Drinks not included
Destination: Namanga Border Post (Kenya) Stay: Namanga River Hotel Budget hotel located at Namanga Border (Kenya) Meals: All meals included Drinks not included
Day 4
Namanga to Arusha to Manyara National Park
Drive to Arusha after breakfast and join a group to Manyara national park. Manyara is 2 hours drive from Arusha and it’s a small park that you can do game drives for 2 to 3 hours. The game drive will go on till evening with a small break for picnic lunch. During the game drive watch out for buffaloes, giraffes, impalas, baboons and the blue monkeys. Another spectacle of Lake Manyara National park is the tree climbing lions, however spotting them is a game of luck. In the right season, you can see the shoreline turning pink with millions of flamingos flocking there. Post the game drive, you will head back to your campsite where a delicious dinner awaits you. Just outside Lake Manyara NP (Tanzania) All meals included Drinks not included
Destination: Lake Manyara National Park (Tanzania) Stay: Budget camping Just outside Lake Manyara NP (Tanzania) Meals: All meals included Drinks not included
Day 5
Lake Manyara to Serengeti National Park
After breakfast we head towards the Serengeti National Park, via the beautiful high lying farmland of Karatu and the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Leaving the highlands behind, we descend into the heart of wild Africa - the Serengeti National Park - with its endless plains, rolling into the distance as far as the eye can see. We head to the central park area, known as the Seronera area, one of the richest wildlife habitats in the park, featuring the Seronera River, which provides a valuable water source to this area and therefore attracts wildlife well representative of most of the Serengeti's species. We arrive in time for lunch and enjoy an afternoon game drive in the Serengeti National Park. Inside Serengeti NP (Tanzania) All meals included Drinks not included
Destination: Serengeti National Park (Tanzania) Stay: Budget camping Inside Serengeti NP (Tanzania) Meals: All meals included Drinks not included
Day 6
Serengeti to Ngorongoro
After breakfast, you will have a morning game drive in Serengeti National Park. Later depart for Ngorongoro Conservation Area with picnic lunch. Ngorongoro Crater area for overnight is the largest collapsed volcanic crater in the world and fourteen kilometers of isolated natural beauty. Ngorongoro Crater is surrounded by a ring of extinct volcanoes and the floor, dotted with watering holes, shelters some 30,000 animals. The eventful day comes to an end with a heavy dinner and a good night’s rest in your accommodation. This day there will be no going down the crater. Just outside Ngorongoro Crater (Tanzania) All meals included Drinks not included
Destination: Ngorongoro Crater (Tanzania) Stay: Budget camping Just outside Ngorongoro Crater (Tanzania) Meals: All meals included Drinks not included
Day 7
Ngorongoro to Arusha
Breakfast at the lodge and thereafter proceed to Ngorongoro crater for a half day tour with picnic lunches. Ngorongoro Conservation Area, national conservation area in the Arusha region of northern Tanzania, southeast of Serengeti National Park. Occupying some 3,200 square miles (8,300 square km), it extends over part of the Eastern (Great) Rift Valley of eastern Africa and contains a variety of habitats and landscapes, including grassland plains, savanna woodlands, forests, mountains, volcanic craters, lakes, rivers, and swampland. Ngorongoro Crater, one of the world’s largest unbroken calderas, is the most prominent feature of the park. Also located there are the major archaeological sites of Olduvai Gorge and Laetolil, within which were found hominin remains dating from 2.1 million and 3.6 million years ago, respectively. Outside Ngorongoro Crater (Tanzania) All meals included Drinks not included
Destination: Ngorongoro Crater (Tanzania) Stay: Budget camping Outside Ngorongoro Crater (Tanzania) Meals: All meals included Drinks not included
Day 8
Arusha to Nairobi
Breakfast at the hotel and at 7 am, you are picked up by the shuttle and drive to Nairobi arriving at around 2:30 pm. Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinks not included
Destination: Nairobi (City, Kenya) Stay: No accommodation (End of tour) Meals: Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinks not included
Tour step
End of tour
Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost. You'll be dropped off at the airport.
Included
Park fees (For non-residents)
All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
All accommodation (Unless listed as upgrade)
Camping equipment
A professional driver/guide
All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
All Taxes/VAT
Roundtrip airport transfer
Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
Sleeping bag
Excluded
International flights (From/to home)
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
Bath towels
Tips (Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
Some meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
Drinks
Getting There
This tour starts and ends in Nairobi
Book your own international flights when using this operator
Fly to/from Jomo Kenyatta Airport (NBO - Check price) in Nairobi
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
Offered by
Perfect Evaworld Tours
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Perfect Evaworld Tours Ltd. – Your Travel. Our Responsibility. We create unforgettable safaris across Kenya, Tanzania , Uganda , Rwanda & Zanzibar beyond. From thrilling game drives, luxury lodges, cultural tours, to beach escapes—we design tailor-made experiences for solo travelers, families & groups safaris. Explore Africa with trusted guides, comfort & care.
Office In
Kenya
Size
1-5 employees (Founded in 2021)
Tour Types
Customizable private tours and fixed group tours
Destinations
Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda
Practical answers
Tour FAQs
Are rates charged per person?
Rates are per person and exclude the international flight from/to your home country.
Which currency is this tour priced in?
This tour is offered in US dollars (USD).
Can children join this tour?
This tour accepts children who are 5 years and older.
Can this tour start on my preferred date?
If availability permits, this tour can start on any day.
Can the itinerary be customized?
You can request minor changes to the accommodations and destinations of this tour.
Where do travelers stay during this tour?
Rhino Tourist Camp - Budget tented camp just outside Masai Mara NR (Kenya). Meals: Day 1: Lunch & Dinner Included; Day 2: All Meals Included
Where does this tour start and end?
This tour starts and ends in Nairobi
Are airport transfers included?
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Operator policy
Terms and Conditions
Disclaimer
This tour is offered by Perfect Evaworld Tours , not SafariBookings.
This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings.
If you request changes to this tour, the advertised rates will likely change.
This group tour requires a minimum of 2 people to run.
The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
If an accommodation is fully booked, the operator will suggest a comparable alternative.
This tour is subject to the terms & conditions of Perfect Evaworld Tours .
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