From Serengeti's Savannas to Kilimanjaro's Foothills
9 DAYS SAFARI PACKAGE
Discover Tanzania’s Wild Heart: A 9-Day Safari Adventure
Embark on an extraordinary journey through Tanzania’s most iconic landscapes and vibrant cultures. This meticulously crafted 9-day safari takes you from the elephant-rich plains of Tarangire to the tree-climbing lions of Lake Manyara, the endless savannas of the Serengeti, the natural wonder of Ngorongoro Crater, and the unique cultural experience with the Hadzabe tribe at Lake Eyasi. Prepare for an unforgettable adventure that captures the essence of East Africa’s wildlife, landscapes, and people.
Day 1: Welcome to Tanzania
Your Tanzanian odyssey begins as you land at Kilimanjaro International Airport. A warm welcome awaits before you’re whisked away to the charming town of Arusha. Settle into the comfort of Arusha Tulia Boutique Hotel, your haven for the night, and rest up for the adventures ahead.
Day 2: Tarangire’s Elephant Paradise
Rise with the African sun and journey to Tarangire National Park, a hidden gem renowned for its large elephant herds and iconic baobab trees. Spend a full day exploring this diverse ecosystem, watching wildlife gather around the life-giving Tarangire River. As the day wanes, head to Karatu town for a peaceful night at the Flamingo Safari Lodge.
Day 3: Lake Manyara’s Arboreal Lions
After breakfast, set out for Lake Manyara National Park, a compact yet diverse reserve famous for its tree-climbing lions and flamingo-fringed lake. Marvel at the park’s varied landscapes, from lush groundwater forests to acacia woodlands and the shimmering alkaline lake. Return to Flamingo Safari Lodge for another comfortable night.
Day 4-6: Serengeti Spectacle
Embark on an epic journey to the world-famous Serengeti National Park, passing through the stunning Ngorongoro highlands en route. For the next three days, immerse yourself in the heart of the African wilderness. Witness the Great Wildebeest Migration (seasonal), track big cats on the prowl, and lose yourself in the vastness of the endless plains. Evenings are spent at the luxurious Serengeti Heritage Hotel, sharing tales of the day’s adventures under starlit skies.
Day 7: Ngorongoro Crater’s Natural Wonder
Descend into the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ngorongoro Crater, often called the “Eighth Wonder of the World.” This natural amphitheater hosts an incredible concentration of wildlife, offering unparalleled game viewing opportunities. After a day of exploration, retreat to the comfort of Flamingo Safari Lodge in Karatu.
Day 8: Lake Eyasi and Hadzabe Cultural Immersion
Experience a unique cultural encounter with a visit to Lake Eyasi and the Hadzabe tribe. Learn about their ancient hunter-gatherer lifestyle, participate in traditional activities, and gain insights into a way of life that has remained largely unchanged for thousands of years. In the afternoon, return to Arusha for your final night at Tulia Boutique Hotel.
Day 9: Farewell to Tanzania
As your extraordinary Tanzanian safari draws to a close, enjoy a leisurely breakfast before your transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport. Depart with a heart full of memories, a camera full of incredible images, and the spirit of Africa forever etched in your soul.
Inclusions:
– All transfers in a comfortable 4×4 Land Cruiser
– Accommodation as specified
– All meals and soft drinks
– Mineral water
– Park entrance fees
– A bottle of wine to celebrate your adventure
Not Included:
– Alcoholic beverages (except the complimentary wine)
– Health insurance
– Gratuities
– Personal expenses and luxury items
Embark on this carefully curated journey through Tanzania’s natural and cultural wonders. From the moment you arrive until your final farewell, every detail is designed to ensure an unforgettable experience that captures the magic of this magnificent country. Get ready for the adventure of a lifetime!
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Elevate your Tanzanian adventure with our handpicked selection of extraordinary experiences. Whether you’re seeking an adrenaline rush, cultural immersion, or tranquil moments in nature, these add-ons are designed to transform your journey into a truly personalized odyssey.
Momella Lakes Canoeing
- Max. 6 peoples
- Suitables for ages 18+
Discover the hidden gem of Momella Lakes in Arusha National Park, where seven crater lakes offer a serene canoeing experience amidst breathtaking scenery. Paddle through waters ranging from deep green to blue-green, with the majestic Mount Meru as your backdrop. Spot diverse wildlife including buffaloes, waterbucks, and giraffes, while enjoying a birdwatcher’s paradise teeming with flamingos, pelicans, and herons.
Horse riding safaris
- Max.8 peoples
- Suitables for ages 18+
Saddle up for an exhilarating adventure with horse riding safaris in Tanzania’s Arusha National Park. This unique experience offers an intimate connection with nature as you traverse diverse landscapes on horseback. Gallop across open savannas, meander through acacia woodlands, and skirt the edges of shallow lakes, all while Mount Meru looms majestically in the background. Unlike traditional vehicle safaris, horseback riding allows you to silently approach wildlife, offering thrilling close encounters with zebras, giraffes, and various antelope species. Whether you’re a seasoned equestrian or a novice rider, trained guides ensure a safe and memorable journey tailored to your skill level. As you ride, breathe in the crisp mountain air and immerse yourself in the raw beauty of the African wilderness, creating memories that will last a lifetime in this lesser-known gem of Tanzania’s national parks.
Turtle Tango: Dive into Zanzibar's Underwater Ballet
- Max.8 peoples
- Suitables for ages 18+
Imagine gliding through crystal-clear turquoise waters, the sun warming your skin, as a graceful green sea turtle effortlessly swims beside you. In Zanzibar, this dream becomes reality. Off the pristine beaches of this tropical paradise, you can dive into an underwater world where ancient mariners of the sea – the majestic sea turtles – welcome you into their domain. Whether you’re snorkeling in the protected Mnemba Atoll or exploring the vibrant reefs near Nungwi, swimming with these gentle creatures offers a magical, once-in-a-lifetime experience that will leave you with memories as timeless as the turtles themselves. It’s not just a swim; it’s a dance with nature, a moment of connection with one of the ocean’s most beloved inhabitants, right here in the jewel of the Indian Ocean – Zanzibar.
