7-Day Tanzania Safari with Immersive Cultural Traditions

• You'll be collected from the airport.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Arrival in Arusha

Upon reaching either Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) or Arusha Airport (ARK), your personal driver-guide will be there to greet you. They will then chauffeur you to your lodging in Arusha, where you can enjoy dinner and spend the night, eagerly anticipating the commencement of your adventures the next day.

Main Destination:

Arusha (City)

Accommodation:

Tulia Boutique Hotel & Spa

• Mid-range hotel located in Arusha (City)

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Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Set out for Tarangire, the third-largest national park in Tanzania, right after your morning meal. This sanctuary houses a remarkably abundant elephant community and is famed for its grand baobab trees, which tower over the creatures grazing below. The Tarangire River serves as a vital water source, drawing a myriad of animals to its banks. Prepare to witness a rich variety of wildlife, including lions, leopards, cheetahs, and even up to six thousand elephants. Savor a thrilling game drive as you indulge in picnic lunches, concluding the day with a delectable dinner and a restful overnight stay at Lake eyasi Safari Lodge.

Main Destination:

Tarangire National Park

Best Time To Visit July to November (Animals come to the Tarangire River)

High Season June to October (The park is full of visitors)

Best Weather June to October (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Tarangire NP

ElephantAbundant

GiraffeCommon

LionCommon

BuffaloAbundant

ZebraAbundant

WildebeestAbundant

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HippoCommon

HyenaOccasional

LeopardRare

CheetahRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Bougainvillea Safari Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located in Karatu (Town)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Lake Eyasi

Following breakfast, proceed directly from your lodging to Lake Eyasi for a captivating encounter with the Hadzabe people, also known as the bushmen. Situated south of the Ngorongoro highlands, Lake Eyasi is their home. Upon arrival, you'll have the opportunity to observe their unique way of life, rooted in hunting and gathering practices. Interact with one of Africa's most ancient communities and gain insight into their traditions. Additionally, you'll explore their blacksmithing techniques and witness the men at work. After a visit and lunch, we'll drive to our lodging for an overnight stay and dinner at Lake Eyasi.

Main Destination:

Lake Eyasi

Accommodation:

Lake Eyasi Safari Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located at Lake Eyasi

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Ngorongoro Creter to Karatu

Start your day with breakfast, then head to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Explore the Ngorongoro Crater, a vast and stunning caldera teeming with over 25,000 wild creatures. This area boasts a remarkable concentration of prides, making it a unique wildlife experience. Witness the Big Five – Lions, Leopards, Black Rhinos, Elephants, and Buffalos – in their natural habitat. The Ngorongoro Crater is a true marvel, often considered one of the world's wonders and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The conservation area encompasses diverse landscapes like mountain forests, woodlands, grasslands, lakes, and swamps, with two major rivers flowing through. Enjoy a packed lunch at a scenic picnic spot. As the afternoon sun begins to wane, ascend the crater and return to your accommodation for a well-deserved dinner and an overnight stay.

Main Destination:

Ngorongoro Crater

Best Time To Visit June to October (Wildlife viewing is best)

High Season Most of the year – July to March (Expect crowds)

Best Weather June to October (Rainfall is little to none)

Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater

Black RhinoCommon

LionCommon

BuffaloAbundant

ZebraAbundant

WildebeestAbundant

HyenaAbundant

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ElephantCommon

HippoCommon

LeopardOccasional

GiraffeNone

White RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Eileen's Trees Inn

• Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Lake Manyara National Park to Arusha

Following breakfast at your lodging, embark on a drive to Lake Manyara National Park for a wildlife viewing expedition accompanied by a picnic lunch. The diverse terrain of the park draws a rich array of African wildlife, including a substantial population of elephants, the renowned tree-climbing lions unique to Manyara, and abundant flocks of flamingos attracted by the lake's algae. Enjoy your lunch at a designated picnic area, and after additional wildlife observation, return to your Arusha accommodation.

Main Destination:

Lake Manyara National Park

Best Time To Visit June to October (Easier to spot animals)

High Season July to March (The northern section gets crowded)

Best Weather June to October (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Lake Manyara NP

ElephantCommon

GiraffeCommon

BuffaloCommon

ZebraCommon

WildebeestCommon

HippoCommon

Show more

LionOccasional

HyenaOccasional

LeopardRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Accommodation:

Tulia Boutique Hotel & Spa

• Mid-range hotel located in Arusha (City)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Arusha City

Following your breakfast, set out early in the morning for an enriching journey to Africa Amini Original Maasai Lodge. Nestled in the picturesque region of Tanzania, between the majestic Mount Kilimanjaro and Mount Meru, this lodge offers a profound connection to both life and nature in Africa.

Managed and constructed by the Maasai community, the Original Maasai Lodge provides an immersive experience that seamlessly combines nature, culture, and tranquility. Gaze upon the awe-inspiring Mount Kilimanjaro as you learn about the Maasai heritage through captivating campfire stories, traditional dances, and even the art of spear throwing.

When relaxation beckons, indulge in the amenities of the lodge, including a rejuvenating pool, serene massage rooms, sauna facilities, and peaceful rest areas. After absorbing the richness of the Maasai culture and traditions during your time spent with the locals, proceed to your accommodation for a delightful dinner and a restful overnight stay.

Main Destination:

Arusha (City)

Accommodation:

Original Maasai Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located less than 1hr drive from Arusha (City)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Departure

Following your early morning meal and additional relaxation, proceed directly to the airport for your upcoming flight.

Main Destination:

Kilimanjaro Airport

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Non-alcoholic drinks

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.