Overview
Embark on a unique 6-day adventure that blends thrilling wildlife encounters with immersive cultural experiences in Tanzania. Explore breathtaking national parks teeming with wildlife, visit indigenous communities, and experience the rich traditions of the Maasai and Hadzabe tribes. This tour is perfect for travelers looking for a deeper connection with Tanzania’s natural beauty and cultural heritage.
Tour Highlights
- Witness the Big Five in iconic national parks
- Game drives in Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater
- Visit the Maasai and Hadzabe tribes for an authentic cultural experience
- Explore Lake Eyasi, home to the Hadzabe hunter-gatherers
- Stay in comfortable lodges and tented camps with stunning views
- Guided safari experience with a professional driver-guide
Itenary
Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be welcomed by your guide and transferred to your hotel in Arusha. Take the rest of the day to relax and prepare for your journey. If time allows, explore Arusha’s vibrant markets or visit the Cultural Heritage Centre.
After breakfast, set off for Tarangire National Park, famous for its massive elephant herds, ancient baobab trees, and diverse wildlife. Enjoy a thrilling game drive, spotting lions, giraffes, zebras, and a variety of bird species. Have a picnic lunch inside the park before continuing your game drive. In the evening, transfer to your lodge or tented camp for dinner and an overnight stay.
Depart early for Serengeti National Park, passing through the scenic Great Rift Valley and the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Arrive in the Serengeti in time for an afternoon game drive, where you may witness predators hunting on the open plains. As the sun sets, head to your camp in the heart of the Serengeti for dinner and a night surrounded by nature.
Wake up early for a sunrise game drive in Serengeti, a prime time to spot active predators. After breakfast, continue your wildlife exploration before heading to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Along the way, you may stop at a Maasai village for an authentic cultural experience. Arrive at your lodge near the crater in the late afternoon, where you can relax and enjoy the breathtaking views.
Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, a wildlife paradise home to elephants, lions, rhinos, and hippos. Enjoy a game drive followed by a picnic lunch at a scenic spot. In the afternoon, head to Lake Eyasi, where you will meet the Hadzabe tribe, one of the last remaining hunter-gatherer communities in Africa. Spend time learning about their traditional way of life, including hunting and gathering techniques. Overnight at a lodge near Lake Eyasi.
After breakfast, engage in an early morning activity with the Hadzabe before starting your journey back to Arusha. Enjoy the scenic drive and stop for lunch along the way. Upon arrival in Arusha, you will be dropped off at your hotel or the airport, marking the end of your unforgettable adventure.
Includes/Excludes
Cost Includes
- Private 4x4 safari vehicle with a professional guide
- Park entrance and conservation fees
- Accommodation in lodges and tented camps (full board)
- Game drives and wildlife viewing activities
- Cultural visits to Maasai and Hadzabe tribes
- Bottled water throughout the safari
- Airport/hotel pick-up and drop-off
Cost Excludes
- International and domestic flights
- Travel insurance and personal expenses
- Tips for guides and lodge staff
- Alcoholic and soft drinks
FAQ's
Yes! This safari offers a perfect balance of wildlife exploration and cultural immersion, making it ideal for first-time visitors looking for a diverse experience.
This tour is available year-round. However, the best time for wildlife viewing is during the dry season (June to October), while cultural experiences can be enjoyed at any time.
The cultural experiences, including visiting the Hadzabe tribe, involve some walking but are generally easy and suitable for most travelers. If you have specific mobility concerns, let us know in advance, and we can adjust the itinerary accordingly.
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