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An encounter with the
Hadzabe and Datoga people, the last bushmen in Tanzania,
view wildlife in the vast plains of the Serengeti, and
be dazzled by the historic and alluring spice island of
Zanzibar.
Price: USD $---person,
Duration: 15 days
Trip Information:
Unquestionably this is the trip of a lifetime. An
encounter with the Hadzabe and Datoga people, the last
bushmen in Tanzania, view wildlife in the vast plains of
the Serengeti, and be dazzled by the historic and
alluring spice island of Zanzibar. This is Tanzania at
its best!
Note:
We do not place groups together. This way you are
ensured the full attention of our guide, but with the
added knowledge of our guides’ experiences. It also
means that we can start the tour on the day you prefer.
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ARRIVAL DAY
Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO). Meet
and Greet at the Airport with our driver guide and
transfer to Arusha for dinner and overnight at Meru
Simba Lodge.
Meals: Half Board
Accommodation: Meru Simba Lodge
Day 1: LAKE MANYARA NATIONAL PARK
After breakfast pick up from Meru Simba Lodge drive to
Lake Manyara National Park for game viewing. At around
1230hrs you will stop for picnic lunch. Thereafter lunch
proceed with game viewing in the Manyara Park. In the
evening drive to your lodge/campsire for dinner and
overnight.
Meals: Full Board
Accommodation: Octagon lodge /Budget Camping (Twiga
Campsite)
Day 2: LAKE EYASI
Drive from Manyara to Lake Eyasi with your lunchbox to
served at Eyasi. Check in at Kisima Ngeda Tented Camp.
After checking in, it is time for briefing on activities
and schedule. After briefing, visit the Datoga
blacksmiths. Learn how to make jewelry, arrows, tools,
etc. Visit the Datoga family group. Tour traditional
homes, grind maize, build livestock hedge, talk with
women (through translator), and learn about traditional
dress. In the evening return to Kisima Ngeda for Dinner
and overnight.
Meals: Full Board
Accommodation: Kisima Ngeda Tented Camp
Day 3: LAKE EYASI
Morning, gather honey with the Hadzabe men. Up to 4
miles walking over rough terrain required. Return to
Kisima Ngeda for Hot Lunch. After lunch, Relax around
lodge, then walk to Lake Eyasi, visit fishpond, climb
kopje behind lodge. In the evening return to Kisima
Ngeda for dinner and overnight.
Meals: Full Board
Accommodation: Kisima Ngeda Tented Camp
Day 4: LAKE EYASI
Morning gather honey with the Hadzabe men. Make poison
for arrows; learn how to shoot arrows and make fires.
Return to Kisima Ngeda for Hot Lunch, after lunch rest
and relax at your lodge.
Meals: Full Board
Accommodation: Kisima Ngeda Tented Camp
Day 5: LAKE EYASI - SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK
- After breakfast transfer to Serengeti national park
with lunchbox and game viewing en-route. Dinner and
overnight at the Lodge or Campsite in Serengeti.
Meals: Full Board
Accomodation: Serengeti Sopa Lodge /Budget camping (Pimbi
Campsite)
Day 6: FULL DAY IN SERENGETI PARK
- After breakfast continues with morning and afternoon
game viewing in Serengeti National Park. Take a picnic
lunch at Seronera and there after lunch continues with
game viewing. In the late evening drive back to your
lodge /campsite for dinner and overnight.
Meals: Full Board
Accommodation: Serengeti Sopa Lodge /Budget camping (Pimbi
Campsite)
Day 7: OLDUVAI GORGE
- After breakfast, with packed lunch and game viewing
en-route drive to Ngorongoro Olduvai Gorge, the
archaeological site. Picnic lunch to be served at
Olduvai Gorge. Thereafter lunch you may visit Maasai
Boma (Optional). Dinner and overnight at the Lodge
/Campsite in Ngorongoro.
Meals: Full Board
Accommodation: Ngorongoro Sopa Lodge /Budget camping (Simba
Campsite)
Day 8: NGORONGORO CRATER
- After breakfast descent into the crater for full day
tour around the unbroken caldera that encloses the
wildlife. Picnic lunch at Ngorongoro picnic area near
Hippo Pool or Lerai Forest. After lunch proceed with
game viewing in the crater. In the evening ascend the
crater and drive to Tarangire for dinner and overnight
at Lodge /Campsite.
Meals: Full Board
Accommodation: Tarangire River Camp /Budget camping (Tarangire
Campsite)
Day 9: TARANGIRE NATIONAL PARK
- After breakfast go for morning and afternoon game
drives in Tarangire national park. Hot lunch at the
Lodge or campsite. After lunch you may proceed with game
viewing or start the journey back to Arusha for dinner
and overnight.
Meals: Half Board
Accommodation: Impala Hotel
Day 10: ARUSHA to ZANZIBAR
- By Flight (Precissionair) departs Arusha at 1100hrs
and arrive in Zanzibar at 1215hrs, meet & greet at the
airport with our representative and transfer to your
hotel in town for dinner and overnight.
Meals: Half Board
Accommodation: Tembo House Hotel
Day 11: Excursion in Zanzibar
In the morning after breakfast pick up from your hotel
for any of the TWO tours mentioned (Stone Town Tour,
Spice Tour, Prison Island Tour and Jozani Forest Tour).
You will have to choose only TWO activities among the
mentioned activities in the bracket. Note that; Dolphin
Tour can be arranged on request.
In the evening drive back to your hotel in Town for
dinner and overnight.
Meals: Half Board
Accommodation: Tembo House Hotel
Day 12: STONE TOWN to KENDWA
- After breakfast pick up from the hotel in town and
transfer you to the beach hotel in the Kendwa, Nungwi
Area for leisure and overnight.
Meals: Half Board
Accommodation: Kendwa Breezes Beach Resort
Day 13 & 14: REST and RELAX
- Spend these two days at leisure and overnight at your
beach hotel.
Meals: Half Board
Accommodation: Kendwa Breezes Beach Resort
Day 15: ZANZIBAR - KILIMANJARO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
(JRO) - HOME
- Pickup from your BEACH hotel and transfer to Zanzibar
airport for your flight to Kilimanjaro International
Airport (JRO) in connection with your departure flight
back home.
End of Tour
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COSTS:
Option 1;
USD $ per person - Budget camping accommodation on
wildlife safari, Tented Camp accommodation on Cultural
Tour at Lake Eyasi and Hotel accommodation in Zanzibar.
Option 2;
USD $ per person - Lodge accommodation on wildlife
safari, Tented Camp accommodation on Cultural Tour at
Lake Eyasi and Hotel accommodation in Zanzibar |