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Arrival
Day 1
Tarangire national park
Tarangire national park
After breakfast you will be picked up from your hotel. You'll then set off for Tarangire National Park, a two-hour drive to the park's entrance. Upon arrival, you'll be welcomed by a stunning landscape featuring majestic baobab trees, bush savannah, and seasonal marshes that add to the area's natural beauty.
Tarangire National Park is famous for its exceptional elephant sightings. In addition to these magnificent creatures, the park is home to herds of buffalo, zebras, and wildebeests, often accompanied by predators like the powerful lion. While leopards are occasionally spotted, seeing a cheetah is a rare and special experience.
As the late afternoon approaches, you'll depart from the park and make your way to the lodge, where you'll spend the night, ending an exhilarating day of wildlife exploration.
- Main Destination:
- Tarangire National Park
- Accommodation:
- Budget camping
Wildlife in Tarangire NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Ngorongoro crater
Ngorongoro crater
In the morning, you'll begin your day with a hearty breakfast before heading out to the awe-inspiring Ngorongoro Crater. Upon reaching this geological wonder, you'll descend into its vast interior. This once-collapsed volcano has created a unique ecosystem, with a diverse and vibrant landscape.
Prepare to be amazed by the incredible variety of wildlife that inhabits the Ngorongoro Crater. It has the highest concentration of wildlife on the African continent, including elephants, lions, buffaloes, hippos, and the rare black rhino. This makes it one of the best places to witness the famous Big Five in their natural environment.
As you take in the view from the crater's rim down to its floor, you'll be treated to breathtaking scenery that will leave you in awe. After the game drives, you'll return to the hotel for dinner and an overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Accommodation:
- Budget camping
Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Lake Eyasi
Lake Eyasi
Today, you will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich culture of the Hadzabe and Datoga people at Lake Eyasi.
Lake Eyasi is home to the Hadzabe, East Africa's last remaining authentic hunter-gatherers. They rely on their remarkable hunting skills, using bows and arrows to hunt animals such as antelopes, gazelles, birds, and mongooses. Along with hunting, they gather fruits, roots, and honey from the ancient baobab trees. The Hadzabe live a simple life, possessing only what is essential for survival, such as bows, arrows, and a few cooking pots. The Datoga community, known for their blacksmithing skills, expertly crafts the arrows used by the Hadzabe.
The Datoga people are skilled artisans who collect scrap metal and transform it into bracelets, arrowheads, and knives. These items are then traded with the Hadzabe for food. After this captivating cultural experience, you'll spend the night at Fig Tree Lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Eyasi
- Accommodation:
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Fig Tree Lodge & Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Visit maasai village
Visit maasai village
After a delightful breakfast, your day begins with an early morning journey from your hotel to a nearby Maasai village, about an hour's drive away. Upon arrival, you will be warmly welcomed by the Maasai people, offering you the chance to immerse yourself in their fascinating culture for a few hours.
During your visit, you'll have the unique opportunity to explore various aspects of Maasai life. You’ll experience the beauty of their traditional arts and dances, gain insights into their deep spiritual customs, and learn about their ancient medical and herbal practices passed down through generations.
As you spend time with the Maasai, you'll also witness their remarkable craftsmanship as they demonstrate their skill in creating traditional items. After that you will be transfered to Arusha and you will be dropped to Arusha or airport.
- Main Destination:
- Maasai Village (Cultural Village)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
