Embark on a 12-day safari that seamlessly blends Tanzania's vibrant cultures and breathtaking wildlife. This journey begins in Arusha with a coffee tour and a visit to Lake Duluti. Explore the lush Arusha National Park on foot, experience Maasai traditions at Monduli Juu, and enjoy thrilling game drives in Tarangire, Ngorongoro Crater, and Serengeti. Discover the beauty of Empakaai Crater, and connect with the Hadzabe and Datoga tribes. This comprehensive itinerary promises an unforgettable adventure filled with diverse experiences and stunning landscapes.
ITINERARY
Day 1: Pickup from the airport and transfer to Arusha.
Day 2: Coffee tour and Lake Duluti exploration, overnight in Arusha.
Day 3: Arusha National Park walking tour, cultural lunch, and relaxation, overnight in Arusha.
Day 4: Maasai Village visit at Monduli Juu and transfer to Tarangire, overnight in the park.
Day 5: Tarangire game drive, overnight in Karatu.
Day 6: Mto wa Mbu bicycle tour, Lake Manyara short game drive, and treetop walkway tour.
Day 7: Travel from Karatu to Empakaai Crater, overnight in the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
Day 8: Ngorongoro Crater game drive and transfer to Serengeti.
Day 9: Full-day game drive in Serengeti.
Day 10: Serengeti to Karatu.
Day 11: Hadzabe and Datoga cultural visit, transfer to Arusha.
Day 12: Drop off at the airport.
Wildebeest Migration Safari: Serengeti & Northern Circuit Adventure
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Day 1: Pickup and Transfer to Arusha
Upon arrival at the airport, our representative will greet you and transfer you to your accommodation in Arusha, the vibrant gateway city to Tanzania's northern safari circuit.
Day 2: Coffee Tour and Lake Duluti Exploration
Start your day with a fascinating coffee tour, where you'll visit local farms to learn about coffee cultivation and processing. Afterward, explore the tranquil shores of Lake Duluti, surrounded by lush forests and teeming with birdlife. Overnight stay in Arusha.
Day 3: Arusha National Park Walking Tour
Embark on a guided walking tour of Arusha National Park, a gem nestled at the foot of Mount Meru. Discover the park's diverse flora and fauna, including colobus monkeys, giraffes, and a variety of bird species. Enjoy a cultural lunch and spend the afternoon relaxing. Overnight in Arusha.
Day 4: Maasai Village Visit and Transfer to Tarangire
Immerse yourself in Maasai culture with a visit to Monduli Juu, where you'll interact with the local community and learn about their traditional way of life. Afterward, journey to Tarangire National Park, known for its large elephant herds and baobab trees. Overnight stay in the park.
Day 5: Tarangire Game Drive
Embark on a thrilling game drive in Tarangire, encountering a wealth of wildlife, including lions, elephants, and wildebeests. After a day of exploration, transfer to Karatu for an overnight stay.
Day 6: Mto wa Mbu Bicycle Tour and Lake Manyara
Discover the vibrant village of Mto wa Mbu with a bicycle tour, exploring banana plantations, rice fields, and local markets. Then, enjoy a short game drive in Lake Manyara National Park and experience the treetop walkway for stunning views of the surrounding landscapes.
Day 7: Karatu to Empakaai Crater
Travel from Karatu to the scenic Empakaai Crater in the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Enjoy a guided hike down to the crater floor, where you can marvel at the beautiful lake and spot flamingos. Overnight in the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
Day 8: Ngorongoro Crater and Transfer to Serengeti
Embark on a game drive in the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site teeming with wildlife. Afterward, transfer to Serengeti National Park, renowned for its vast plains and abundant wildlife.
Day 9: Full-Day Game Drive in Serengeti
Spend the day exploring the vast plains of the Serengeti on a full-day game drive, witnessing the Great Migration (seasonal) and encountering a diverse array of wildlife, including lions, cheetahs, and hippos.
Day 10: Serengeti to Karatu
Enjoy a morning game drive in the Serengeti before departing for Karatu, where you can relax and reflect on your safari adventures.
Day 11: Hadzabe and Datoga Cultural Visit
Experience the unique cultures of the Hadzabe and Datoga tribes with a visit to their villages, gaining insights into their traditional lifestyles and customs. After an enlightening day, travel back to Arusha for an overnight stay.
Day 12: Drop Off at the Airport
After breakfast, our representative will transfer you to the airport for your departure flight, marking the end of your unforgettable Tanzanian safari and cultural experience.
This 12-day safari package offers a rich blend of cultural experiences and wildlife adventures, providing a comprehensive and unforgettable exploration of Tanzania's natural and cultural treasures.
INCLUDES:
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Pickup and Drop off to/from Kilimanjaro or Arusha Airport
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All accommodation on Full Board basis
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Bottled water and soft drinks during the safari
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English speaking private guide during the whole safari
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Private 4x4 Safari Jeep specially designed for safari game drives
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Park Fees for all National Parks
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Reservation costs
EXCLUDES:
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International flight tickets and visa
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Travel insurance (travel- /cancellation insurance, flying doctors)
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Safari guide tips