Tanzania Cultural and Wildlife Experience
11 days
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Private Guided
With plentiful ways to experience the culture, we give you a chance to interact with locals and enjoy the glorious scenery in many places, In many areas, rural life is an attraction on its own.
This cultural safaris, let you walk and live with the Maasai, visit their traditional bomas (settlements), traditional medicine walks, hunting with the Hadzabe bushm...
$5,847
From$4,396
Overview
Trip type
Private Guided
Lodging level
Camping
Physical level
Strenuous
Trip pace
Full schedule
Highlights
- Visit Tarangire National Park- Home of Elephants
- Datoga tribe cultural Tour- Learn how to make tradition weapons
- Lake Eyasi (Walking tour) around the lake
- Hadzabe Cultural Tour (Bushmen)- Hunt with bushmen
- Ngorongoro Crater- One of the wonder of the World
- Serengeti National Park- Home of Migration and the big five
What's this trip about?
With plentiful ways to experience the culture, we give you a chance to interact with locals and enjoy the glorious scenery in many places, In many areas, rural life is an attraction on its own.
This cultural safaris, let you walk and live with the Maasai, visit their traditional bomas (settlements), traditional medicine walks, hunting with the Hadzabe bushmen, gather roots and seeds with the Datoga women. It’s the grass roots of any East African adventures…This trip will also give you a chance to explore the famous National Parks, Serengeti National park(Home of migration trails), Ngorongoro Crater and Tarangire National Park.
Accommodation is on midrange lodges- Overnight in beautiful lodges. Upgrade to luxury Lodges available on Request
Note: This Itinerary can be customized according to your Interests, budget, the Season, group Size and time as well.
Details
Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizePrivate - your group only
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transportAll internal transport included (including local flights)
Start CityArusha
End CityArusha
Travel Themes
Destinations
Activities
Trip includes
- Game Ranger for walking.
- Transport in 4WD Safari + guide
- All meals on safari including mineral water
- Ten nights’ accommodation mid-range Lodges and Tented Camps
- National Park entry fees
- Airport transfers
- Villages/ Walking fees
- Flying Doctors Insurance cover
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Itinerary
Day 1: Arrive to Tanzania (Kilimanjaro International Airport
Arrive in Arusha. Meet and greet then Transfer from arrival point to your Hotel for overnight.
Accommodation: Kibo Palace Hotel/Similar- https://kibopalacehotel.com/
Day 2: Arusha to Tarangire
You depart Arusha with a lunch box on the tarmac road across Monduli plains toward Tarangire for lunch at the camp.
After a leisurely lunch, you depart the camp at 03:30 P for a walk accompanied by Maasai men and your guide to explain the native birds, ani...
Day 3: Tarangire National Park
After an early breakfast, you depart the camp with picnic lunch and proceed to the park for a full day game drive. Tarangire N. Park covers 2,600 sq. kms in area. The park is famous for its majestic Baobab trees and Acacia Tortillas trees dotting a wide expanse of t...
Day 4: Datoga Tribe Cultural Tour
After breakfast, you proceed to south of lake Manyara to visit the Datoga tribe who are related to the Maasai. They are nomadic cattle herders who move from one place to another in search of green pastures for their cattle. A great variety of bird species can be fou...
Day 5: Hadzabe Cultural Tour (Bushmen)
Wake up early for a pre-sunrise breakfast. Drive from the camp for approx. 20 minutes to locate the nomadic Bushmen (Hadzabe). In the company of the bushmen, you will hunt on foot using traditional weapons i.e. bows and arrows.
The Bushmen are rel...
Day 6: Elephant caves+ Coffee (Walking tour)
After breakfast, depart your Lodge with your lunch box, and drive across the Rift Valley escarpment to Lake Eyasi via Gibb’s Farm. Gibb’s Farm was a once colonial farmhouse that has been converted into a lodge. It boasts one of the biggest coffee plantations in the ...
Day 7: Ngorongoro Crater
After breakfast and drive to Ngorongoro Crater with a picnic lunch. You descend to the crater floor for a full day game-drive. Dinner and Overnight in Ngorongoro (BLD)
Accommodation: Rhino Lodge/ Similar – https://rhino.co.tz/
Day 8: Ngorongoro to Serengeti National Park
We break camp with picnic lunches after breakfast to drive to Serengeti National Park via the famous Ol-duvai Gorge where the Leakey family discovered the remain of the early man “ Zinjanthropus Bosei” Game viewing enroute to the Serengeti National Park. Dinner and ...
Day 9-10- Full day game drive in Serengeti National Park
Full day game-drive in the Serengeti National Park with game viewing in areas where the animals are most concentrated. The Serengeti national park covers about 15,000 sq. kms. It derives its name form the Maasai language “Siringet” which means, the endless Plains. I...
Day 11: Serengeti to Arusha- Kilimanjaro Airport back home
After breakfast, you depart Serengeti for Arusha with game-viewing enroute. An option instead of driving can be a scheduled flight that departs at 11:15am. Lunch in Arusha upon arrival.
Afternoon transfer to Kilimanjaro Int’l. Airport for the flight out.
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Price From $4,396
Price per day$400
Last Updated: 10/15/2024
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Logistics
What's excluded
- Any international plane fare
- Any gratuities
- Portage Fees
- Any telephone calls while in the lodge
- Any tips to driver or staff
- All extra activities offered by the lodges
- Any service not mentioned above
Accommodation
Transportation & Flights
As much of the journey involves exciting, and sometimes long days on the trail of wildlife, the quality of the ground vehicle is of the utmost importance. Each comfortable Seven-passenger safari Land Cruiser is limited to 7 guests, thus affording everyone a window seat and access to the roof hatch. In case of internal air travel we also utilize the best airlines, those that employ the use of twin-engine aircraft for travels over the more distant terrain, taking in panoramic views of the African terrain.Safari Drivers The Safari Drivers is an agent of our Company - Arusha or of our Partners in Uganda, Rwanda, Kenya or Zanzibar. He will be your guide, companion and teacher, giving briefings, answering questions, and providing insights that will help make your journey even more memorable. Each one is a seasoned professional, speaking several languages including local dialects, with an in depth knowledge of the cultural and natural environments you will see along your way.,
Guides
We can arrange French Guide, German Guide and Spanish Guide on Request
Cancellation policy
Any cancellation of a reservation must be in writing, either by e-mail or fax, and shall only be effective upon its receipt and acknowledgment. The following cancellation fees will be made for cancellations: More than 45 days prior to trip commencement 30% of tour price. 45 to 30 days prior to trip commencement 50% of tour price. 30 days prior to trip commencement or no show 100% of the total tour price
Travel Insurance
Travelers should have medical insurance, as they will be responsible for all medical expenses they may incur. Trip cancellation insurance is strongly advised. The cost of your safari is an investment which you will want to protect
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Age Requirements
No age restrictions
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