6 Days Tanzania Cultural & Walking Safari

DAY 1: ARRIVAL IN TANZANIA

Arrive anytime at Kilimanjaro International Airport. We stay at a beautiful Hotel located on the lower slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro and is a perfect place to prepare you for adventure. BB

DAY 2: WALKING SAFARI IN ARUSHA NATIONAL PARK.

Full-day walking safari in Arusha National Park, You can easily start viewing wildlife populations like the giraffe, buffalo, zebras, and black and white colobus monkeys just after 30 minutes drive from Arusha city.

In the morning, we will collect you from your hotel in Moshi or Arusha and take you to the Arusha National Park. The park has an incredible variety of fauna and flora, which cannot fail to impress. Hollywood also chose this region to film the movie “Hatari”, in which Hardy Kruger starred alongside the legendary John Wayne. Your day trip will include a visit to the Ngurdo Crater. Buffaloes, you can see waterbucks, giraffes, warthogs, zebras, and baboons all year round, as well as many different bird species. At the Momella Gate, an armed ranger will be waiting for you to accompany you on the walking safari that will give you the chance to experience the wildlife up-close. Only a few other national parks in Tanzania give you such an opportunity, and it is something that you should not miss. You will take lunch at a picnic place, and in the afternoon, you will continue your tour in the safari vehicle through the Arusha National Park. After plenty of time allocated to observe the wildlife, we will take you back to Arusha.

Dinner and Overnight at mount Meru Hotel: Bed and breakfast.

DAY 3: FULL DAY GAME DRIVE IN TARANGIRE NATIONAL PARK.

Today we drive to Tarangire National Park for excellent game viewing. Tarangire is a small park that offers some wonderful sights. Generally, in the dry seasons, Tarangire comes alive as the wildlife and birdlife congregate on the Tarangire River, a permanent water source. We spend the night in our lodge beautifully set outside the park with stunning views and a unique atmosphere.

Dinner and Overnight at Eileen’s Trees Inn Lodge: Bed, Dinner, Breakfast, and Lunch.

DAY 4: FULL DAY TOUR TO HADZABE AND DATOGA TRIBES IN LAKE EYASI.

Start early with your bushman guide to meet a group of resident Hadzabe people. Enjoy the Hadzabe Tour walking into the bush with the only hunter-gatherers remaining in the East African region. The Hadzabe speak a click-based language and move their encampments with the seasonal movements of the wildlife. Your guide is a member of the group and teaches you more about how they hunt, track wildlife, make fire, and even take honey from bee’s nests before introducing you to his people and explaining a little more about the customs way of life.

In the afternoon we travel to the Maasai market where you will have the opportunity to get the spectacular photos you want.

Hundred of Maasai gather each Thursday afternoon at the bustling Maasai market, where visitors have the chance to see their crafts and taste their food, including the famous Maasai BBQ. A larger, village-wide market occurs on the 22nd of each month.

In the afternoon, we drive straight to Ngorongoro Crater for the overnight.

Dinner and Overnight at Eileen’s Trees Inn Lodge: Bed, Dinner, Breakfast, and Lunch.

DAY 5: FULL DAY GAME DRIVE IN NGORONGORO CRATER.

Today we visit the largest intact volcanic crater in the world, the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater. At more than 2,000 feet deep and 12 miles in diameter, the Ngorongoro Crater has one of the largest concentrations of wildlife in Africa. Thirty thousand animals make their home in this crater, making it an ideal place for sightings of the ‘big 5′ – lion, elephant, rhino, buffalo, and leopard. We enjoy a game drive and picnic lunch in the crater, also known as the ’8th Wonder of the World.

In the afternoon, we make a short journey from Ngorongoro Crater to Lake Manyara.

Dinner and Overnight at Bougainvillea Lodge: Bed, Dinner, Breakfast, and Lunch.

DAY 6: FULL DAY GAME DRIVE IN LAKE MANYARA NATIONAL PARK.

We depart from your lodge and proceed to Lake Manyara National Park. Although small in size, this park is one of the most diverse reserves in the country. Lake Manyara covers two-thirds of the park. At the backdrop is the wall of the Great Rift Valley, before which lies the groundwater forest, areas of open grassland near the lake foreshore, and the Soda Lake. We enjoy a picnic lunch in this area, consisting of open grassy areas, hot springs, dense woodlands, and steep mountainsides. Lake Manyara National Park is a birding paradise that has more than 350 species of bird. The park is also famed for its unique and elusive tree-climbing lions.

In the afternoon, we drive back to Arusha.

Dinner and overnight at Mount Meru Hotel. On Bed and Breakfast basis.

DAY 7: ARUSHA TO KILIMANJARO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT.

Depending on your flight schedule and departure point, you will be transferred to the airport to connect your flight for further travel.

SAFARI INCLUDES:

All Transfers( Pick up & Drop off)

Transport in 4×4 Safari vehicle

Professional, English speaking guide

Meals provided according to travel plan

Mineral water, 2 bottles per person per day

Overnight stays in safari lodges / tented camps

Park fees

Concession Fee

WMA Fee

Ngorongoro Crater fee

Government Taxes, VAT fees

SAFARI EXCLUDES:

All Transfers( Pick up & Drop off)

Transport in 4×4 Safari vehicle

Professional, English speaking guide

Meals provided according to travel plan

Mineral water, 2 bottles per person per day

Overnight stays in safari lodges / tented camps

Park fees

Concession Fee

WMA Fee

Ngorongoro Crater fee

Government Taxes, VAT fees