Savannah Escape & Active Culture Tour

Moshi, Tanzania
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This tour combine the best of northern Tanzania national parks including Tarangire and Serengeti with Ngorongoro conservation area and provide an opportunity to experience first hand the local peoples ways of life to some of the most noble tribes eg.Maasai and Hadza - hunter gatherer.Our Chief driver guide Leo is one of the very few professional end to end female Safari driver guide in Tanzania with extensive knowledge and experiences on northern circuit and has proven track records providing life time adventures on tours she has lead.Tour will provide you a chance to have a meaningfully encounter with locals through our social projects where Leo works to support girls and women on menstrual hygiene management

Description

Itinerary

Day 1: Arusha City - Tarangire National Park

Stop At: Tarangire National Park, Tarangire National Park, Arusha Region
Our guide will pick you up at your hotel around 7:30 am with packed lunch and depart for Tarangire national park which is about 2 hours drive from Arusha. The park runs along the line of the Tarangire river and is mainly made up of low-lying hills on the great rift valley floor. Its natural vegetation mainly consists of Acacia woodland and giant African baobab trees,large swamp area.The river and the swamps act like a magnet for wild animals, during dry season. Tarangire has some of the largest elephant herds in Africa.Park is also home to three rare species of animals – the Greater Kudu, the Fringed-eared Oryx, as well as a few Ashy Starlings, we will do a game drive until early evening and left the national park for Maasai Cultural experiences.We will visit a Maasai village and experience their ways of life,learn about their gender roles,food,ceremony's and participate on singing and dancing.Later in the evening we will drive to your hotel for dinner and overnight
Duration: 8 hours

Meals included:


Accommodation included: Marera Valley Lodge 3 star Lodge

Day 2: Karatu to Serengeti National Park

Stop At: Serengeti National Park, Serengeti National Park
After breakfast you will drive to Serengeti National Park with parked lunch, via Ngorongoro conservation and check in into the heart of wild Africa – the legendary Serengeti – with its endless plains, rolling into the distance as far as the eye can see. Then heard towards central Serengeti area, known as the Seronera, one of the richest wildlife habitats in the park, featuring the Seronera River, which provides a valuable water source to this area and therefore attracts lots of wildlife, we will wonder around in search of wildlife and late evening with sundown view we will check in our accommodation
Duration: 8 hours

Meals included:



Accommodation included: Serengeti Heritage Tented Camp

Day 3: Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater back to Karatu

Stop At: Ngorongoro Crater, Ngorongoro Conservation Area Tanzania
You will have early morning breakfast and start game drive around 7:00 am on Serengeti en route to Ngorongoro Conservation area with packed lunch,after leaving Serengeti we will check in Ngorongoro conservation area and descend over 600 meters into the crater for game drive, crater is a famous world heritage site supported by a year round water supply which supports a vast variety of animals, which include herds of wildebeest, zebra, buffalo, eland, warthog, hippo, and elephants and endangered black rhino . Another big draw card to this picturesque national park, is its dense population of predators, which include lions, hyenas and jackals . We will visit Lake Magadi, a large but shallow alkaline lake in the southwestern corner, which is one of the main features of the crater. A large number of flamingos, hippos and other water birds can usually been seen here. Mid evening we will drive out of the conservation area and check in our accommodation for dinner and overnight
Duration: 7 hours

Meals included:



Accommodation included: Lake Eyasi Lodge 3 star

Day 4: Lake Eyasi to Arusha Airport Transfer/Hotel drop off

Stop At: Lake Eyasi, Karatu Tanzania
Today you will visit Hadza - hunter gatherer tribe at their native homeland around lake eyasi and surrounding hills, they are extremely unique tribe which face extinction as their homeland is being converted into conservation areas and agricultural fields with approximately 1,300 members where only about 300 – 400 members still live hunter – gatherer life

They are nomad hunters - gatherers who speak a click sound language similar to Bushmen of Southern Africa. Hadza have no domesticated livestock,do not grow or store food they survive by hunting and foraging for edible plants and honey. Individual autonomy is one of the hallmarks of the hadza people where no one has authority over the other and live a completely free live. They are avid cannabis smoker often beginning and ending the day with a joint that they pass around.You will go on the hunting session with them and later come back at Hadza Camp and meet the whole community before you drive back to Arusha. End of tour


Duration: 5 hours

Meals included:


No accommodation included on this day.

Inclusions

  • 3x Breakfast
  • 3x Dinner
  • 4x Lunch
  • Accommodation included: 3 nights
  • Entry/Admission - Lake Eyasi
  • Entry/Admission - Ngorongoro Crater

Exclusions

  • Gratuities

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
  • Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
  • COVID-19 vaccination required for guides
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

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