camping

noun

Pronunciation: /ˈkæmp.ɪŋ/

The recreational or educational activity of temporarily living in a tent or similar accommodation.
“Camping is a favorite summer activity.”
“to foreclose the possibility completely. she packed the footwell of the passenger seat with her duffel bag and camping gear and buckled a stack of seed trays on to the seat.”
The act of setting up a camp.
“In some quarters, indeed, it was different — the troops bivouacked in many places. It was a strange and an unpleasing sight to see these campings in the heart of a city, yet it was picturesque in the extreme.”