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Tanzania Safari Adventure & Cultural Exploration Tour
10 Days | 9 Nights
Safari Overview
An unforgettable experience awaits you on this 10-day Tanzania Wildlife Safari and Cultural Tour, perfect for families seeking adventure and cultural discovery. Explore iconic destinations like the Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, and Tarangire National Park, where exciting game drives bring you face-to-face with the Big Five and diverse wildlife. Enjoy family-friendly cultural activities, including Maasai village visits, medicinal plant walks, and Tinga Tinga art workshops. This carefully designed tour combines thrilling wildlife encounters with cultural immersion, making it an ideal family getaway in Tanzania.
Full Itinerary
Arrival in Tanzania
Upon arrival at JRO Airport, you will be transferred to Machame Village, nestled on the slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro. After check-in at your hotel, you will receive a briefing, followed by time to relax and unwind before your overnight stay.
Accommodation: Kaliwa Lodge or Similar Lodge (Half Board)
Machame Village to West Kilimanjaro – Nature & Culture
Start your day with a guided nature walk on the scenic slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro, exploring its lush landscapes and rich biodiversity with a local expert. At noon, enjoy an authentic Swahili lunch, then transfer to West Kilimanjaro, known for its stunning wilderness and Maasai culture.
Check in at your family Maasai home and unwind before an exciting spear-throwing competition, followed by traditional dances and singing. End the day by the bonfire, sharing stories with the Maasai under the starlit sky.
Accommodation: Africa Amini Maasai Lodge or Similar Lodge (Full Board)
West Kilimanjaro to Arusha – Maasai Cultural Experience
After breakfast, embark on a guided medicinal walk with a specialized Maasai guide, gaining insight into the traditional healing practices and the use of native plants for medicine. Children can enjoy a donkey ride, while adults explore on foot.
Continue to a Maasai village, where you’ll experience their rich cultural heritage, daily life, and traditional craftsmanship. Afterward, return to the lodge for lunch before your transfer to Arusha.
Accommodation: Elanacha Hotel or Similar Hotel (Full Board)
Journey from Arusha to Tarangire National Park
After an early breakfast, depart Arusha for Tarangire National Park, renowned for its diverse wildlife, ancient baobab trees, and large elephant herds. Upon arrival, embark on an exciting game drive, exploring the park’s breathtaking landscapes and abundant wildlife. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the heart of nature before continuing your safari adventure. Later, transfer to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.
Accommodation: Mawe Mawe Manyara Lodge or Similar Lodge (Full Board)
Mto Wa Mbu Village & Tinga Tinga Art Experience
After breakfast, transfer to Mto Wa Mbu, a culturally rich village known for its diverse ethnic communities and vibrant local markets. Accompanied by a specialized local guide, explore the village on foot, by bicycle, or via Tuk Tuk, gaining insight into traditional farming, local craftsmanship, and daily life.
After the tour, take part in an exclusive Tinga Tinga painting workshop, where you’ll learn the techniques behind this distinctive Tanzanian art style. Later, transfer to your lodge in Karatu, where you can unwind before enjoying dinner and an overnight stay.
Accommodation: Mama Dunia Safari Lodge or Similar Lodge (Full Board)
Karatu to Serengeti National Park – Wildlife Safari Adventure
After breakfast, depart from Karatu and begin your scenic drive to the world-famous Serengeti National Park, known for its vast savannahs, incredible wildlife, and the spectacular Great Migration. Upon arrival, embark on an exciting game drive across the park’s diverse ecosystems, where you can spot the Big Five (lions, elephants, buffaloes, leopards, and rhinoceros) along with other fascinating species.
Enjoy a picnic lunch amid the stunning landscapes of the Serengeti, continuing your exploration of the park’s rich biodiversity. In the afternoon, embark on another safari drive to witness more of the park’s breathtaking wildlife. Later, transfer to your luxury lodge for dinner and an overnight stay in the heart of Serengeti National Park, offering an authentic African safari experience.
Accommodation: Sound of Silence or similar lodge (Full Board)
Full Day Serengeti – Immersive Wildlife Safari
Spend a full day immersed in the iconic Serengeti National Park, exploring its diverse landscapes on an extensive game drive. Begin the morning with a sunrise safari, witnessing the park come alive as wildlife begins its daily routines. As you traverse the vast savannahs, keep an eye out for the Big Five, as well as the numerous other species that roam this remarkable ecosystem.
Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the stunning scenery, followed by an afternoon safari where you can further explore the park’s unique wildlife and breathtaking landscapes. This full-day adventure offers unparalleled opportunities to experience the Serengeti’s diverse wildlife and the stunning beauty of one of the world’s most famous national parks. In the evening, return to your lodge for a well-deserved dinner and overnight stay.
Accommodation: Sound of Silence or similar lodge (Full Board)
Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater – Safari Adventure
After breakfast, enjoy a morning game drive in the Serengeti, capturing the diverse wildlife. Then, journey to the Ngorongoro Crater, where you’ll descend into its floor for a thrilling game drive. Spot elephants, lions, zebras, and the rare black rhino in this UNESCO World Heritage site.
Later, ascend back to the crater rim and transfer to your lodge in Karatu for dinner and an overnight stay, reflecting on an unforgettable Tanzania safari.
Accommodation: Farm of Dreams Lodge or similar lodge (Full Board)
Transfer to JRO Airport via Lake Manyara National Park
After breakfast, begin your journey to JRO Airport, with a scenic stop at Lake Manyara National Park. Known for its diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes, enjoy a short game drive in the park, where you can spot flamingos, tree-climbing lions, and a variety of other animals. After the game drive, continue your transfer to JRO Airport for your departure, marking the end of an unforgettable Tanzanian safari experience.
Includes
Airport Transfer (Pickup & Drop off)
Accommodation
Meals & Mineral water
Local flight Ticket to Zanzibar (One way)
Park fees,
Rescue fees
Guiding Fees
Wages for the mountain crew
18% VAT
Excludes
International Flights
Tanzania visa
Items of a personal nature such as the Mountain Climbing equipment’s
Travel & Health insurance
Tips and gratitude
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