Visiting area: Arusha, Masai village, Tarangire, Lake Eyasi, Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater & Lake Manyara
12 Days 11 Nights Wildlife Safari & Cultural Tour
Day 1: Arrive and overnight Arusha –
Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro Air Port you will meet with our representative who will transfer you to your overnight accommodation at Kibo Palace Hotel/Mountain Village Serena lodge on bed and breakfast basismountain village serena lodge
Day 2: Arusha / Arusha park:
After break fast met at your hotel for safari briefing then drive to Arusha park with packed lunch for morning and afternoon tour, option of a short walk in the park follows the climbers trail towards Mt. Meru, late afternoon drive back to Arusha for dinner and over night at Kibo Palace Hotel/Mountain Village Serena lodge
Day 3: Arusha / Masai village maasai boma
After break fast depart for Masai village at Lobosoit with parked lunch, set up the camp as you arrive then watch and learn Maasai activities and culture…..such as slaughtering and barbecuing goat, portioning the goat meat, making fire locally, trapping fresh blood from cow’s vein, woman building the houses, milking cows,cleaning the calabash, dancing & singing etc. dinner and over night at Maasai village camping at their compound –
Day 4: Masai village / Tarangire –
After break fast put the camp down and depart for Tarangire Park arrive for lunch, after lunch go for afternoon tour return to the lodge before dusk for dinner and over night at Tarangire safari lodge/Tarangire Sopa lodge –
Day 5: Tarangire full day
Go for morning tour after break fast, hot lunch at the lodge, late afternoon go for another tour, return before dusk for dinner and over night at Tarangire safari lodge/Tarangire Sopa lodge –
Day 6: Tarangire / Lake Eyasi – tindiga camp
After break fast depart for Lake Eyasi stop at Karatu – Gibb’s lodge for lunch, after lunch proceed to Lake Eyasi arrive and take a short walk along the lake, late afternoon visit the Datoga tribe to watch and learn their culture and life style, return before dusk for dinner and over night at Tindiga Tented lodge/Kisima Ngeda Tented lodge –
Day 7: Lake Eyasi / Serengeti – Serengeti
National park
Get up early morning for cup of tea or coffee then drive to Hadzabe (bushmen) home for hunting the wild animals by using bow and arrow, (Hadzabe is a tribe depend on hunting and forest products, do not cultivate or build the houses stays under the trees and the bushes), after hunting join their dance and return to the lodge/camp for late break fast then depart for Serengeti with packed lunch via Ngorongoro, game en-route, dinner and overnight at Serengeti Sopa lodge/Serengeti Serena lodge –
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Day 8: Serengeti full day
Spend the full day for games viewing and exploring the Soronera (central Serengeti) plains with a picnic lunch break, late afternoon return to for dinner and over night at Serengeti Sopa lodge/Serengeti Serena lodge –
Day 9: Serengeti / Ngorongoro –
Go for early morning tour before break fast looking for predotors hunting return for late break fast then leisure, after lunch depart ngorongoro serena for Ngorongoro games viewing on the way stop at Olduvai Gorge for exploring the site, arrive late afternoon for dinner and over night at Ngorongoro Sopa lodge/Ngorongoro Serena lodge
Day 10: Ngorongoro crater full day
After break fast drive to the crater for full day games viewing and exploring the crater floor with the picnic lunch break late afternoon ascend the crater heading to Karatu for dinner and overnight at Tloma lodge/Ngorongoro farm house.
Day 11: Ngorongoro / Lake Manyara
After break fast drive to Lake Manyara for half day tour, hot lunch at the lodge….spend the afternoon at leisure, dinner and lake manyara serena overnight at Kirurumu tented lodge/Lake Manyara Serena lodge
Day 12: Lake Manyara / Arusha
After break fast drive to Arusha for lunch, after lunch debriefing then day room or shopping, late afternoon transfer to the airport for your home flight
The price includes:
-All park entrance, crater service, camping and administrative fee
-All meals and accommodations on safari as per itinerary
-Bottled drinking water while on safari (day time)
-Meals and accommodation in Arusha as per itinerary
-4WD safari vehicle while on safari
-English speaking Driver tour guide & safari cook
-Cultural tours as shown in the itinerary
-Crew & vehicle park entrance fees
-Air port transfer to & from Arusha as per itinerary
-Camping safaris include sleeping tents (sharing with 2 people) sleeping mattresses/pillows, tables/chairs and kitchen gears
Prices do not include:- Personal needs, health/evacuation insurance, soda/alcohol unless noted, visa fees, international airfare, local airfare, airport taxes, gratuities/tips, laundry, balloon safari, Sleeping bag (available for hire) and others not stated above as included
