Today you will arrive directly at Kilimanjaro International Airport (time and flight to be confirmed) and will be transferred to your pre-safari lodge in Arusha or Moshi.
Approximate driving time: 1-2 hours to Arusha
Accommodation: Gran Melia Arusha
Meals included: Dinner.
Embark on an exciting safari in Lake Manyara National Park, a diverse landscape surrounding an alkaline lake. This compact park showcases various East African environments, including forests, plains, cliffs, and woodlands. Look out for the park's abundant wildlife, such as elephants, giraffes, hippos, and various bird species. Keep an eye out for the elusive tree-climbing lions, a rare sight you might encounter. After your safari, continue your journey to Lake Eyasi for dinner and an overnight stay.
Approximate driving time: 2-3 hours to Manyara/ 1-2 hour to Lake Eyasi
Accommodation: Ziwani Lodge
Meals included: Breakfast, Picnic lunch, Dinner
Today, embark on a cultural expedition to Lake Eyasi, immersing yourself in the fascinating lifestyles of the Hadzabe and Datoga tribes. Discover the ancient traditions of the Hadzabe, one of the few remaining hunter-gatherer tribes in East Africa, and learn about their hunting methods and close connection to nature. Explore the semi-nomadic culture of the Datoga tribe, witnessing their exceptional blacksmithing skills as they craft arrows and tools. Participate in traditional dances, archery, and hunting demonstrations, all set against the stunning backdrop of Lake Eyasi's natural beauty. This tour provides a unique glimpse into the tribes' sustainable coexistence with their environment. Later, proceed to Ngorongoro crater for dinner and an overnight stay.
Approximate driving time: 0 hours to Lake Eyasi Area / 2-3 hours to Ngorongoro
Accommodation: Ngorongoro Lion's Paw
Meals included: Breakfast, Picnic lunch, Dinner
Today, embark on an exhilarating safari adventure as you descend into the Ngorongoro Crater. Marvel at the stunning 600-meter (2000-foot) crater wall surrounding the caldera floor. Known for its abundant wildlife, the Ngorongoro Crater offers exceptional game viewing opportunities throughout the year. Keep an eye out for predators, which are often easily spotted in the morning, and you may have the chance to encounter the elusive black rhino, along with other members of the Big 5. Later in the afternoon, journey to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your return flight home or back to Arusha Town.
Approximate driving time: 0 hours to Ngorongoro/ 5 hours to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)
Accommodation: None
Meals included: Breakfast, Picnic lunch.
- All taxes and VAT applicable
- All National Park conservation, park entry, camping or concession fees as applicable
- One specially modified 4x4 Land cruiser with pop up roof, radio calls and English-speaking driver-guides
- Luggage space for a soft bag, max 20kg per person or maximum available space in vehicle (note that safari vehicles have limited overall luggage capacity)
- All meals on the safari indicated as ‘included’ in your itinerary
- 1.5lts per person, per day of bottled drinking water - Full board accommodation on safari (1 x double)
- 1 first aid kit per vehicle - In vehicle sanitizer, charging ports (Type G socket)
- International Flight
- Tips / gratuities - Beverages such as soft drinks, alcohol etc. - International flights
- Insurance
- Visas
- Items of a personal nature (binoculars, cameras etc.)