Adventure to Tarangire, Lake Eyasi, Serengeti & Ngorongoro Crater
8 Day Safari Adventure to The Heart of African Adventure
Tour Overview
Embark on an unforgettable 8-day journey through Tanzania’s iconic landscapes, from the vibrant wildlife of Tarangire National Park to the rich cultural heritage of the Hadzabe and Datoga tribes at Lake Eyasi. Discover the raw beauty of the Serengeti and explore the world-renowned Ngorongoro Crater, one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World.
Itinerary
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Welcome to Tanzania
- Arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) or Arusha Airport.
- Meet and greet with your private guide and transfer to your hotel in Arusha for an overnight stay.
- Accommodation: Choose from budget, mid-range, or luxury options.
- Meals: Dinner at the hotel.
Tarangire National Park
After breakfast, embark on a scenic drive to Tarangire National Park, renowned for its huge herds of elephants and iconic baobab trees.
- Spend the day on a game drive, where you may encounter lions, leopards, giraffes, zebras, and a variety of bird species.
- Return to your lodge in the late afternoon for relaxation and dinner.
- Accommodation: Stay in a lodge inside or near Tarangire.
Lake Eyasi – Cultural Immersion with the Hadzabe
- Early morning drive to Lake Eyasi, home to the Hadzabe and Datoga tribes.
- Hadzabe Tribe Experience: Spend the day with the Hadzabe people, one of the last true hunter-gatherer tribes. Watch them demonstrate traditional hunting techniques with bows and arrows.
- Datoga Tribe Experience: Learn about the Datoga, pastoralist people known for their unique beadwork and blacksmithing skills.
- Return to your accommodation for a relaxing evening.
- Accommodation: Stay in a simple lodge or camp near Lake Eyasi.
Serengeti National Park
- Drive to the Serengeti National Park, one of the most famous wildlife reserves in the world.
- Afternoon game drive through the vast, open savannahs of the Serengeti, home to abundant wildlife and incredible predators.
- Return to your lodge for dinner and relaxation.
- Accommodation: Choose between camps or lodges in the Serengeti.
Serengeti National Park
- Start the day with an early morning game drive to catch the early-morning activity of wildlife.
- Explore different regions of the Serengeti, including the Seronera River Valley, famous for its wildlife abundance and predator sightings.
- Spend the entire day on a game drive, tracking lions, leopards, elephants, and the wild dogs of the Serengeti.
- Optional evening sundowner at a scenic spot in the Serengeti.
- Accommodation: Continue your stay at your lodge or camp.
Ngorongoro Crater
- After breakfast, journey to Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, known as the “Garden of Eden” due to its rich wildlife and fertile landscape.
- Descend into the crater floor for a game drive, where you will see an abundance of wildlife including rhinos, lions, elephants, and flamingos at Lake Magadi.
- Visit a Maasai village on the rim of the crater in the afternoon for a cultural experience.
- Accommodation: Stay near the crater for an early start the next day.
Ngorongoro Crater
A full day of exploration inside Ngorongoro Crater. You will enjoy additional game drives and an opportunity to see more of the crater’s diverse wildlife.
- In the afternoon, visit the Olduvai Gorge, the archaeological site where some of the oldest human fossils have been discovered, offering fascinating insights into human evolution.
- Accommodation: Continue your stay at your lodge or camp near Ngorongoro.
Ngorongoro – Departure
- After an early breakfast, enjoy a final morning game drive in Ngorongoro Crater.
- Return to Arusha for lunch before a transfer to Kilimanajaro International Airport (JRO) for your flight back home.
- Departure Transfer: Private transfer to Kilimanjaro Airport for your departure.
Included:
- Accommodation: 7 nights’ stay in lodges, tented camps, or hotels, based on your selected option (budget, mid-range, or luxury).
- Meals: Full board (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) throughout the trip.
- Transport: Private 4×4 safari vehicle with English-speaking guide/driver.
- Game Drives & Activities: All activities as described in the itinerary, including game drives, cultural experiences, and village visits.
- Internal Flights (if applicable).
- Entrance Fees: All park fees and crater fees.
- Airport Transfers: From Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) and back for your departure.
Not Included:
- International Flights to and from Tanzania.
- Travel Insurance (recommended).
- Personal Expenses: Tips, laundry, and souvenirs.
- Optional Activities: Additional cultural experiences, private tours, or spa services.
- Visas: Applicable for international guests (must be arranged prior to arrival).
- Alcoholic Beverages: Not included unless specified by the lodge.
Booking & Contact Information
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