Transport

All transport within the park is covered in the price.

Others

Full board (breakfast, lunch & dinner) accommodation while on safari Bed and breakfast accommodation in Moshi Transfer toac and from the airport Accommodation on arrival and departure day at Springlands Hotel or Similar. All game drives viewing in a custom built 4×4 Safari Land Cruiser All park and entrance fees Transportation with 4×4 vehicles with viewing roofs A professional English speaking driver/guide during the safari. Bottled water in safari vehicles Ngorongoro Crater car supplement fee Current Government taxes and levies 24-Hour support during the safari from our office in Moshi

Accommodation

The accommodation is in hotels and lodges. Please look at the itinerary for accommodation options.

Meals

This package is on a full-board basis during the safari. Breakfast only on arrival and departure day.

Guide

A multilingual Guide is included in the price.

Not included:

Others

Domestic or International flights Balloon excursion in Tanzania Entry visa to Tanzania Travel and health insurance Gratuities to your guide, hotel staff, and porters Meals, drinks, and excursions not described in the itinerary Any other items of a personal nature, laundry, telephone, and postage Masaai village tour & Olduvai Gorge Tour

Flights

International flights and domestic flights are excluded.

Optional

Other activities and services are not included.

Insurance

We advise our clients to have travel insurance from their home countries.

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Day 1 Kilimanjaro Airport | Moshi | Springlands Hotel
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Kilimanjaro Airport | Moshi | Springlands Hotel

Arrive at Kilimanjaro Airport in Tanzania. After clearing customs, look for your driver who will be waiting for you, holding a sign with your name. Your driver will then transport you to Moshi.

Overnight Springlands Hotel or Similar (with breakfast)
Day 2 Moshi | Arusha National Park | Highview Hotel Or Similar
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Moshi | Arusha National Park | Highview Hotel Or Similar

The morning drive takes you to Arusha National Park for game viewing. The park is dominated by Mount Meru, Africa’s fifth-highest mountain, standing at 4,565m. A diverse range of animal species is represented, and you can anticipate sightings of hippos, giraffes, zebras, warthogs, waterbucks, and bushbucks. Although more captivating sights such as reedbucks, leopards, and hyenas are less common, they contribute to the park’s unique wildlife. The park’s alkaline lakes serve as a year-round breeding area for flamingoes.

Overnight Highview Hotel or Similar (with lunch, dinner & breakfast)
Day 3 Tarangire National Park | Highview Hotel Or Similar
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Tarangire National Park | Highview Hotel Or Similar

This morning, after breakfast, we will collect you from Highview Hotel and drive along a scenic route to Tarangire National Park. The beauty of the park will offer you an awesome game viewing experience like you’ve never seen before. During the dry season, it draws hundreds of animals to the park, creating a spectacular wildlife and bird viewing opportunity.

The landscape is varied, featuring grassy savannah plains, swamps, hills, and spectacular baobabs. Additionally, during the dry season, elephants abound. Families of these majestic creatures gather around the ancient trunks of baobab trees, stripping acacia bark from the thorn trees.

The breathtaking view of the Masai steppe and mountains to the south makes a stopover at Tarangire a truly memorable experience. You may witness herds of animals such as elephants, zebras, buffaloes, and oryxes venturing from Masai to Tarangire in search of water.

There are also a few lions prowling around, seeking unsuspecting prey in the jungle. Tarangire National Park is home to more breeding species of birds than anywhere else on the planet.

Moreover, Tarangire is traversed by the Tarangire River, which never dries up, being the only source of water during the dry season. In the late afternoon, we will drive back, allowing you to reflect on the day’s incredible wildlife encounters and the natural beauty of Tarangire National Park.

Overnight Highview Hotel or Similar (with lunch, dinner & breakfast)
Day 4 Elephant Cave | Highview Hotel Or Similar
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Elephant Cave | Highview Hotel Or Similar

Enjoy the day in the Karatu area, nestled between the Ngorongoro and Lake Manyara. Karatu is a colorful bustling town and a fun place to visit for buying souvenirs. After breakfast, embark on a hike to the Ngorongoro Forest. During this two-hour hike through the forested slopes of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, you will discover a magnificent waterfall and incredible "elephant caves" created by elephants digging up the earth to ingest the vitamin-rich soil. You may encounter buffalo, bushbuck, waterbuck, and baboons, which are also attracted by the nutrient-rich soil.

In the afternoon, visit the Iraqw cultural center. The areas surrounding Karatu town are the homeland of the Iraqw people, and you can witness their locally developed intensive cultivation techniques. Traditionally in conflict with the Maasai, Iraqw homesteads included underground tunnels – aasimo -- in which to hide. You’ll be able to see these elaborate structures during your visit. Throughout this excursion, you can learn more about the Iraqw culture by interacting at the local markets and understanding how they manage their daily lives.

Overnight Highview hotel or Similar (with lunch, dinner & breakfast)
Day 5 Lake Eyasi | Highview Hotel Or Similar
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Lake Eyasi | Highview Hotel Or Similar

Drive to Lake Eyasi, a mildly alkaline lake approximately 55km long. If the prospect of seeing hundreds of bird species excites you, Lake Eyasi is the perfect destination. Here, you can witness flamingos, pelicans, spoonbills, weavers, spurfowls, storks, barbets, egrets, and more.

The visit includes an opportunity to meet the Hadzabe people and spend the day observing their ways. The Hadzabe are an indigenous tribe known as the hunter-gatherer Bushmen. Explore their homesteads and gain insights into their lifestyle. This tribe engages in group hunting using bows and arrows, showcasing their ability to survive with what the environment provides. The Hadzabe bushmen also treat diseases with their own medicines and communicate using a unique click language.

In addition to these cultural activities, the area offers superb hiking, bird watching, and breathtaking scenery.

Overnight Highview hotel or Similar (with lunch, dinner & breakfast)
Day 6 Serengeti National Park | Serengeti Wildbeest Camp Or Similar
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Serengeti National Park | Serengeti Wildbeest Camp Or Similar

Head out after breakfast for the drive to Serengeti National Park. The word "Serengeti" is derived from the Maasai language, meaning "endless plain." En route to the Serengeti, you can choose to visit a Maasai Village, a perfect place to explore Maasai culture and even participate in some tribal activities. Alternatively, visit Olduvai Gorge, known as the Cradle of Humanity; the museum is a testament to the long journey that humanity has made from its humble roots in East Africa to its current state as the dominant species on earth. Enjoy a game drive en route to your camp.

Overnight at Serengeti Wild Camp or Serengeti Wildebeest Camp or Similar (with lunch, dinner& breakfast)
Day 7 Serengeti National Park | Serengeti Wildbeest Camp Or Similar
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Serengeti National Park | Serengeti Wildbeest Camp Or Similar

Relax on day 2 in the Serengeti with game drives, an experience unparalleled in beauty and home to the Great Wildebeest Migration. The vast herds of plains game, including wildebeest, zebra, and antelope, dominate the park. Meanwhile, predators such as lions and cheetahs can be found among the many kopjes scattered across the plain. The landscape of the Serengeti varies, ranging from open grass plains in the south to savanna with scattered acacia trees in the center, hilly wooded grassland in the north, and extensive woodland and black clay plains to the west.

Overnight at Serengeti Wild Camp or Serengeti Wildebeest Camp or Similar (with lunch, dinner & breakfast)
Day 8 Serengeti National Park | Serengeti Wildbeest Camp Or Similar
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Serengeti National Park | Serengeti Wildbeest Camp Or Similar

Relax on day 3 in the Serengeti with game drives, an experience unequalled in beauty and home to the Great Wildebeest Migration. The vast herds of plains game, including wildebeest, zebra, and antelope, dominate the park, while attendant predators such as lions and cheetahs can be found among the many kopjes scattered across the plain. The landscape of the Serengeti varies, ranging from open grass plains in the south to savannah with scattered acacia trees in the center, hilly wooded grassland in the north, to extensive woodland and black clay plains to the west.

Overnight at Serengeti Wild Camp or Serengeti Wildebeest Camp or Similar (with lunch, dinner & breakfast)
Day 9 Ngorongoro Crater | Highview Hotel Or Similar
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Ngorongoro Crater | Highview Hotel Or Similar

Enjoy a morning game drive en route to Ngorongoro Crater. Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater floor for game driving and exploration. The crater is 600m deep, 16km across, and 265 sq km in area. Take in the spectacular scenery and enjoy game viewing in what has been described as the eighth wonder of the world.

Many of Tanzania’s last remaining black rhinos can be seen grazing on the open grassland of the crater floor, surrounded by some of the 20,000 large animals that occupy the crater, including lion, cheetah, eland, zebra, and gazelle. Flamingos, among other bird species, can often be seen feeding at MakatSoda Lake as well. In the afternoon, drive to your lodge for your overnight stay.

Overnight highview Hotel or Similar (with lunch, dinner & breakfast)
Day 10 Mto Wa Mbu | Springlands Hotel Or Similar
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Mto Wa Mbu | Springlands Hotel Or Similar

The Mto wa Mbu cultural tour offers a unique and authentic experience as you explore the vibrant village located at the entryway to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. During your visit, you will encounter a remarkable mix of cultures and witness the daily life of the local tribes.

Expect to stroll through the bustling Mto wa Mbu market, a melting pot of various ethnicities, where you can browse an array of handcrafted Maasai beadwork, colorful fabrics, and local artwork. As you venture further into the village, you will have the opportunity to interact with the welcoming locals from different tribes like the Chagga, Iraq, and Sukuma.

Engage in traditional activities such as a cultural village walk, rice and banana farm exploration, meeting local craftsmen, witnessing banana beer brewing, and learning about their unique farming techniques passed down through generations. If you wish, you can try local meals and have lunch at a place recommended by the guide to savor the delicacies of the locals.

One of the highlights of the tour is meeting the Maasai people, renowned for their distinctive attire and age-old customs. Witness their captivating traditional dances and perhaps get a chance to visit a traditional Maasai boma (homestead) to understand their nomadic way of life and ancient herding practices.

Throughout the tour, your knowledgeable guide will provide fascinating insights into the cultural significance of various practices and rituals. If you have bicycles, you can also explore the village through cycling. Later in the day, transfer back to Moshi.

Overnight at Springlands Hotel or Similar in Moshi (with breakfast)
Day 11 Kilimanjaro Airport | Depart
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Kilimanjaro Airport | Depart

Enjoy a leisurely morning before your transfer to Kilimanjaro Airport for your flight home.

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Untamed Tanzania Safari & Culture 9 Days **Sustainable Appro

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Itinerary of your trip Untamed Tanzania Safari & Culture 9 Days **Sustainable Appro

Kilimanjaro Airport | Moshi | Springlands Hotel

Moshi | Arusha National Park | Highview Hotel Or Similar

Tarangire National Park | Highview Hotel Or Similar

Elephant Cave | Highview Hotel Or Similar

Lake Eyasi | Highview Hotel Or Similar

Serengeti National Park | Serengeti Wildbeest Camp Or Similar

Serengeti National Park | Serengeti Wildbeest Camp Or Similar

Serengeti National Park | Serengeti Wildbeest Camp Or Similar

Ngorongoro Crater | Highview Hotel Or Similar

Mto Wa Mbu | Springlands Hotel Or Similar

Kilimanjaro Airport | Depart

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