9 Days - Real African Wildlife Adventures and Cultural Taste in Tanzania: Explore the Tarangire National Park and More!

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Frank

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This is a real taste of African wildlife and its cultural experience, you will have time to witness and experience the African nature. Explore the African hidden treasures including The SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK, It is a very worldwide known destination by its nature. It is recognized by UNESCO as one of the WORLD's WONDERS. The name Serengeti came from the MAASAI word (Siringet) which means the ENDLESS PLAIN. The park has been blessed with different species of wildlife including the World's BIG FIVE animals (Lions, Buffaloes, Leopards, Elephants, and Rhinos). The only makes it unique is its Yearly Wildebeest Migration. Millions of wildebeest are migrating from one location to another within Serengeti National Park in search of green pastures according to the rainfall seasons. You will also enjoy your time at The Ngorongoro Crater, another WORLD Heritage. It is another WORLD's WONDER that believed the early man was here, it is the only Caldera in the world that has a variety of Wildlife species in it. What is included in the price? - Transport in a group private Safari Jeep (With Pop up- roof) with a driver cum guide - Accommodation in Arusha (Double room sharing - 2 nights - Bed and Breakfast) - All park entrance fees as per itinerary - All activities - Visiting the Native people at Eyasi - Maasai Boma visit - Food during safari (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner included) - Cook Service during safari - Accommodation in tents during safari - Sleeping bags and mattresses - Cooking Gas and cooking utensils and cutleries - Ngorongoro Crater service fee - All Government TAXES Not Included: - Transfer upon arrival and departure day ( We expect that you will arrive and depart with different flights) this can be arranged -Any item of personal nature - Mineral bottled drinking water (2 liters per person per day recommended) - Lake Natron Waterfalls trekking - Travel Insurance - International Flight tickets We can schedule a call to make sure this trip covers all your expectations! If you have a question, let me know in the Q&A section!
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Trip Itinerary
1

Arusha

Day 1-2
It will be good to pick you up from the airport, hence you will not arrive on the same flight we can arrange the pickup transfer. Overnight stay will be at Merves Hotel Upon your arrival in Arusha you will have several activities you can do depending on your arrival time and your preference. It is one of the Tanzania business cities. The city is very famous for its tourism points and unique place where you can find a very rare germ stone in the WORLD (TANZANITE GERM STONES). It is named that as it is only found in Tanzania in the WORLD. Depending on your arrival time you can have a chance to visit The Arusha National Park or do The Arusha City Tour(Visiting the local market and Maasai Market crafts and finishing with the Tanzanite Museum) or go for a Cultural Tourism on the foot of the Mount Meru or a Mount Meru Waterfalls hiking. Your dinner and overnight will be in the hotel arranged for the group to meet and discuss the next day's logistics.
2

Tarangire National Park

Day 2
Breakfast at the hotel in Arusha then load your luggage to a waiting Safari jeep and drive to Tarangire National Park with your picnic lunch boxes. Lunch break at Tarangire National Park picnic site later on proceed with a game drive en route to Mto wa Mbu for your overnight stay and dinner at Twiga Lodge and Campsite. Tarangire National Park is among the small National Park in Tanzania but it is very famous for its Big Baobab Trees and Big Elephants, It is also lushest in Birds species and obtainability of big cats (Lions, Leopards, and Cheetahs). Getting time to enjoy this national park will add some of your adventurous moments to recall. Its name came from the Tarangire River which is running through the area.
3

Mto Wa Mbu

Day 2-3
Upon arrival. You will have a village tour around Mto Wa Mbu area. Here you will about learn indigenous lives, by visiting the community and experiencing their daily activities, families, visiting banana plantations, visiting the Makonde tribe home of wood carvings, also get a chance to taste the red banana and banana beer, you will have your local dinner out and feel the dinner with locals around the area. Your dinner and overnight at Mto wa Mbu campsite.For those wishes to have a night out this will be the place to see how locals do their nights out later you will be back to your campsite for overnight.
4

Lake Eyasi

Day 3-4
An early breakfast then drive to Lake Eyasi. This is another place where you will have a cultural experience whereby you will meet the native people among the Tanzania Tribes who are still living in their traditional way of life. The native people known as Hadzabe/ Datoga, you will have time to participate in their daily activities like visiting their old blacksmith industry and going to the lake in the evening for your sunset pictures. A morning walk with the guide and join the tribe for a hunting activity, this is an amazing and interesting activity that will be clicking in your mind for a lifetime. Your dinner and overnight at Lake Eyasi Campsite.
5

Ngorongoro Crater

Day 4
Breakfast at the camp then leave for Ngorongoro Crater Tour.From Lake Eyasi will drive direct to Ngorongoro public Simba A campsite, leaving our camping gears before we descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for our full day crater tour with our lunch boxes. It is another WORLD's WONDER that believed the early man was here, it is the only Caldera in the world that has a variety of Wildlife species in it. You will have much time spending in for a game viewing about 300 square Kilometers and 610 meters deep from the crater rim. It has been blessed with amazing features and hidden treasures of wildlife and small lakes that you feel you are in the wild and flashing out all your life Strains. The game drive of the crater. Lunch break at Ngorongoro picnic site followed by an afternoon game drive en route ascending to the top and proceeding to Ngorongoro Simba A public campsite for our dinner and overnight stay.
6

Simba Campsite A

Day 4-5
An amazing Ngorongoro Crater public Campsite is allocated on the Edge of Ngorongoro Crater, spend your night very close to the wild animals but not dangerous. The Campsite location is very good as the only public campsite in Ngorongoro.
7

Africa Safari Maasai Boma

Day 5
After breakfast will depart to Serengeti National Park via Maasai village These are among the Nilotic people who are found in Tanzania, during your vacation you will have time to pass by one of the Maasai villages (Maasai Boma). You will learn about their culture and know exactly their way of life. Later on, proceed to Serengeti National Park. Lunch break at Serengeti National Park entrance gate,(Naabi gate) followed by an afternoon game drive en route to Serengeti National Park Nguchiro Public campsite for overnight stay and dinner.
8

Nguchiro Public Campsite

Day 5-7
One of the Serengeti bests campsites. You will pitch your tents here for 2 nights staying close to the wild animals. Enjoying your time at Serengeti roaming around in search of wildebeest migration. The location of this campsite is very ideal
9

Lake Natron

Day 7-8
An early departure after breakfast to Lake Natron. Upon arrival will be welcomed by our Maasai Guide loading off our luggage and preparing ourselves for an amazing nature excursion. Walking through Engare Sero River to the Natron waterfalls having fun there swimming later trek back to our campsite for an overnight stay and dinner. Hence this is our Safari's last day we must have an amazing farewell night celebrating by bar aqueous some drinks later on having our night stay. There is a lot to discover at Lake Natron. Lake Natron is all about nature and culture as it is in the Ngorongoro Area it has so many amazing natural scenes due to volcanic activities that took place millions of years ago. This place is located in the Great East African Rift valley whereby the area consists of major natural earth formation features like Oldonyo Lengai Mountain (The name came from the Maasai language) which means the Mount of GOD. The locals of this area known as MAASAI PEOPLE are pastoralists, you will have time to experience their culture and participate in some of their daily routines testing their local food and drinks. Welcome and witness yourself.
10

Arusha

Day 8-9
An early departure to the Lake Natron for surise pictures before proceeding to Arusha for our overnight stay and dinner It is one of the Tanzania business cities. The city is very famous for its tourism point and unique place where you can find a very rare germ stone in the WORLD (TANZANITE GERM STONES). It is named that as it is only found in Tanzania in the WORLD. Depending on your arrival time you can have a chance to visit The Arusha National Park or do The Arusha City Tour(Visiting the local market and Maasai Market crafts and finishing with the Tanzanite Museum) or go for a Cultural Tourism on the foot of the Mount Meru or a Mount Meru Waterfalls hiking.
11

Kilimanjaro International Airport

Day 9
This is the departure day. Our correspondent will be waiting for you at the hotel reception, meet and greet him then he will take you to a waiting car for your transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your flight back home.
Trip Summary
Accommodation
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9 days trip
Arusha, Tarangire National Park & 9 more
Transportation
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