Safari Overview
An immersive 10-day African expedition providing in-depth wildlife encounters paired with authentic cultural connections. Meet the Hadzabe hunter-gatherers and Datoga blacksmiths at Lake Eyasi, explore all major national parks, and experience the Big Five in their natural habitats.
Key Experience Highlights
Detailed Safari Itinerary
Arrival at Kilimanjaro Airport (JRO)
Chauffeur transfer to Arusha lodge, relaxation, and evening trip briefing.
Arusha National Park & Walking Safari
Guided walking safari accompanied by an armed ranger past zebras and giraffes under Mount Meru.
Tarangire National Park Game Drive
Full-day game drive in the baobab-studded landscape of Tarangire.
Lake Manyara National Park
Observe tree-climbing lions, baboon troops, and alkaline lake birds.
Lake Manyara to Central Serengeti
Drive across Ngorongoro conservation area and enter the endless Serengeti plains.
Full Day Serengeti Game Drives
Tracking lion prides, cheetahs on the prowl, and migrating wildebeest herds.
Serengeti to Lake Eyasi
Morning game drive, then travel to Lake Eyasi basin in the Great Rift Valley.
Hadzabe Bushmen Hunting & Datoga Blacksmiths
Early morning hunt with Hadzabe archers and visit Datoga blacksmith village.
Ngorongoro Crater Floor Safari
Descend into the caldera for a full morning of Big Five wildlife encounters.
Return to Arusha & Airport Transfer
Shop for Tanzanite and handcrafted souvenirs before airport transfer for flight home.
What's Included
- All park fees, cultural concessions & conservation permits
- Dedicated 4x4 land cruiser with professional guide
- 9 nights full-board accommodation in comfortable lodges
- All meals and drinking water
- Hadzabe and Datoga cultural permits
- All airport transfers
What's Excluded
- International flights and visas
- Gratuities and optional activities
- Travel insurance
Local Gibaco Tanzania Safari Guide • Direct Karatu & Arusha Team