Cultural Safari

8 DAYS / 7 NIGHTS
SINYA, P.N. ARUSHA, P.N. SERENGETI, NGORONGORO CRATER, LAKE EYASI

Itinerary summary:

Day 1: Arrival – Moshi
Day 2: Moshi - Sinya. Safari and experience with Masai tribe
Day 3: P.N. Arusha - Arusha. 4x4 safari and walking safari
Day 4: Arusha - P.N. Serengeti. Afternoon safari Day 5: P.N. Serengeti. Safari all day Day 6: P.N. Serengeti - BC Ngorongoro. Safari inside the crater
Day 7: Lake Eyasi – Karatu. Visit Bushmen and Datoga tribes
Day 8: Airport

DAY 1: ARRIVAL - MOSHI
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Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be met by one of our experienced guides/drivers who will accompany you to Moshi for a rest at the hotel. There, he will introduce you to this wonderful city situated at the foot of Mount Kilimanjaro.

Accommodation: B&B.

DAY 2: SINYA RESERVE
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Today, early in the morning, after breakfast, we will leave for the Sinya private reserve, located at the foot of Kilimanjaro National Park and home of the Masai tribe. In the morning, we will enjoy a walking safari with a Masai guide, with whom we will get to know the ecosystem of Kilimanjaro, one of the purest places in Tanzania. We will visit a Masai village to learn about their customs, an unforgettable experience that will allow us to learn about this mythical tribe of brave warriors.

In the afternoon, you will travel around the Kilimanjaro National Park in a 4×4, where you can enjoy the lush mountain forest, inhabited by elephants, leopards, buffalos and antelopes. The fauna, flora, colors and silence of the place make this experience unique.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

DAY 3: ARUSHA NATIONAL PARK
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Today we will begin the safari by visiting Arusha National Park, where we will observe a large amount of African fauna (zebras, wildebeests, elephants, buffalos…) and also the Colobus monkey, which is not found in other parks. The park is located at the base of Mount Meru, offering magnificent views of the mountain.

Optionally, you can take a short and easy safari on foot, accompanied by an armed ranger, with whom you will discover up close the curiosities of the fauna and flora of this wonderful park.

In the afternoon, transfer to Arusha to rest.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

DAY 4: ARUSHA – SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK
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After breakfast, we will depart for the famous Serengeti National Park. Along the way, the vastness of the land and the natural beauty of the landscapes will be revealed to you. Your driver-guide will help you identify the animals and birds you see along the way. This is just a taste of what is to come, as the Serengeti is home to one of the largest concentrations of wildlife in the world.

After enjoying a picnic lunch, you will have the chance to discover some of the best wildlife viewing opportunities in this UNESCO World Heritage Site. These ‘endless plains’ are home to elephants, buffalo, lions, leopards, cheetahs, hippos and crocodiles.

In the late afternoon, we will return to the lodge for dinner and rest.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

DAY 5: SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK
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Waking up in the Serengeti is something truly special. The sounds, sights and smells of Africa surround us, and a day full of adventure awaits us in the world’s most famous park. After breakfast, we’ll begin the day with a game drive in the central Serengeti, marvelling at the stunning scenery and wildlife.

After a picnic lunch, we’ll continue our search for wildlife. The wonders of the Serengeti evolve throughout the day: lions, leopards, elephants, zebras, cheetahs and antelopes can appear at any time.

In the late afternoon, we’ll return to the lodge for dinner and rest.

Optional: Early morning balloon safari.
Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Please note: If you have booked the balloon safari for today, you will be picked up at 05:00 for a 06:00 departure. After 90 minutes of unforgettable aerial adventure, you will enjoy a breakfast on the savannah accompanied by champagne. Afterwards, your driver will collect you for the full-day safari.

DAY 6: SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK – NGORONGORO CRATER
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The sounds of Africa will wake you from your sleep. We continue the safari to the famous Ngorongoro Crater, one of Africa’s natural icons.

We will descend into the largest intact volcanic caldera in the world, which is home to a large concentration of wildlife. This is one of the few places where you can see the rare black rhino in its natural habitat. Inside the crater, surrounded by 600-meter-high walls, we can spot lions, elephants, zebras, hippos, flamingos, jackals, antelopes and many birds. It is one of the best places to see the Big Five.

We will have a picnic lunch on the shores of Lake Magadi, where hippos and flamingos can be seen.
In the afternoon, we will return to the lodge after having enjoyed the safari in the crater.

Optional: Visit to Olduvai Gorge.
Meals included: Breakfast and Lunch.

DAY 7: LAKE EYASI – MTO WA MBU
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Today we will head to Lake Eyasi to meet the Datoga and Bushmen tribes, who still preserve their ancestral customs, feeding themselves by hunting and gathering roots and fruits.

The Datoga tribe will teach us how to work metal in a rudimentary way, while with the Bushmen we will observe their survival methods with bows and arrows.

In the afternoon, you can optionally take a bicycle ride around Lake Manyara or explore the busy village of Mto Wa Mbu.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

DAY 8: MTO WA MBU - AIRPORT
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Today we will return to Arusha, arriving in the afternoon. If you wish, you will be transferred to the airport for your return flight.

Meals included: Breakfast and Lunch.

ACCOMMODATION

CAMPING OPTION

Moshi : Hotel in Moshi
Sinya: Camping with Masais
Arusha: Outpost Lodge or similar
Serengeti: Seronera Public Campsite (in the center of the park)
Ngorongoro: Ngorongoro Simba Campsite (on top of the crater)
Mto Wa Mbu: Migombani Campsite

LODGE OPTION

Moshi : Hotel
Sinya: Kambi Ya Tembo
Arusha: Planet Lodge o similar
Serengeti: Serengeti Bush Camp, Kon tiki Tented camp, Osinon Tented Camp o similar
Ngorongoro/ Karatu: Country Lodge, Bougain Villea , Eileens Inn o similar
Mto Wa Mbu: Motto Cottage o Africa Safari Lake Manyara

INCLUDED / NOT INCLUDED

Included

- Transfers Airport - Hotel - Airport
- All accommodations on the tour with full board
- Private Safari in 4×4 Land Cruisers with folding roof, prepared for safari
- Flexible Safari in schedules, stops and observation of nature, as it is completely private
- Entrance to the National Parks and Reserves
- Accommodation rates within the National Parks and Reserves
- Bottled mineral water during the Safari
- Walk with Masais in Sinya
- Visit to the Datoga and Bushmen tribes
- Spanish-speaking driver-guide throughout the Safari

Not included

- International plane ticket
- Flying Doctors insurance
- Soft drinks and alcoholic beverages in the lodges, hotels or tented camps
- Visa ($50) to be arranged at the airport of arrival
- Tips to the guide-driver
- In camping option: sleeping bag and mosquito net
- Travel insurance
- Optional activities
- Personal extras
- Personal medical kit
- In general, any service not specified as included

GENERAL INFORMATION FOR SAFARIS

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