This 8-day Tanzania safari combines wildlife exploration, natural wonders, and authentic cultural experiences. Begin with a cultural immersion in the lush slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro with a visit to Materuni Village and its famous coffee tour. Then journey into the heart of Tanzania’s iconic national parks—Tarangire, Serengeti (with 3 nights for deeper exploration), and the Ngorongoro Crater—home to the Big Five and breathtaking landscapes. End your adventure with a visit to Lake Eyasi, where you'll meet the Hadzabe and Datoga tribes and experience their traditional way of life. This itinerary offers an enriching blend of culture, wildlife, and nature—perfect for travelers seeking both adventure and authenticity.
Upon arrival in Moshi or Arusha, drive to the foothills of Mount Kilimanjaro and visit Materuni Village. Learn the process of traditional coffee making with the Chagga people and take a short hike to the stunning Materuni Waterfall. After lunch, transfer to Arusha for dinner and overnight stay.
Meals: Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Midrange hotel in Arusha
After breakfast, depart for Tarangire National Park, known for its large elephant herds and iconic baobab trees. Enjoy a full-day game drive in this unique park, spotting lions, zebras, giraffes, and more. Later, drive to your lodge for dinner and overnight.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Midrange lodge near Tarangire/Manyara
Start early and drive through the Ngorongoro Highlands toward the vast plains of Serengeti. Enjoy a game drive en route and arrive in central Serengeti in the afternoon. Explore this wildlife-rich region before heading to your tented camp.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Midrange tented camp in Serengeti
Spend a full day on safari in the Serengeti, following migration routes (seasonally) or focusing on the resident wildlife. Your guide will tailor the day’s route based on wildlife activity. Expect encounters with lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, and more.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Midrange tented camp in Serengeti
Another full day to explore deeper into the Serengeti, perhaps heading to less-visited areas or tracking the movements of the Great Migration (depending on season). Enjoy picnic lunches under the acacia trees and game drives into the golden savannah.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Midrange tented camp in Serengeti
After a morning game drive, depart Serengeti and head to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. En route, you may stop at Olduvai Gorge (optional) for a glimpse into early human history. Arrive at your lodge on the crater rim for dinner and overnight.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Midrange lodge near Ngorongoro Crater
Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a half-day game drive in this wildlife-rich natural wonder. Spot rhinos, lions, and hippos in the crater’s lush floor. After lunch, continue to Lake Eyasi for cultural experiences with the local tribes.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Tented lodge/camp near Lake Eyasi
Early morning, visit the Hadzabe hunter-gatherer tribe and join them on a traditional hunting walk. Later, meet the Datoga blacksmiths and learn about their way of life. After breakfast, return to Arusha or Moshi for your onward flight or extension.
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
End of Tour
The inclusions and exclusions vary by tour. Each tour has its specific set of inclusions and exclusions. Please refer to the individual tour page to see what is specifically included in that tour.
Tour Guide
With over 20 years of experience as a professional safari guide, Godson Silas David combines unparalleled expertise with a deep love for nature. His passion for wildlife and dedication to creating unforgettable experiences make him a trusted companion for every safari adventure.
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