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Overview
This 4-day private safari offers a perfect mix of cultural experience and wildlife adventure while staying in comfortable budget lodges. You'll explore the iconic Tarangire National Park, experience Maasai and local village life, and descend into the stunning Ngorongoro Crater, home to the Big Five.
What's included
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
All accommodations during safari
Drinks. such as Drinking water and sodas
Accommodation before safari
Roundtrip airport transfers
All activities unless labeled as optional
A professional driver/guide
park fees
Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
Tips & Gratitude to Safari guide
Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
What to expect
Day 1: Arusha - Maasai Village
Monduli
5h
After breakfast, depart Arusha and head towards a traditional Maasai village for a cultural experience where you’ll learn about their lifestyle, dances, and customs. Spend time engaging with the Maasai people, learning about their customs, traditional dances, housing, and way of life. This immersive experience offers a unique window into one of Tanzania’s most iconic tribes. After the visit, back to Arusha for dinner and overnight at Karibu Heritage House.
Day 2: Drive to Tarangire national Park
Tarangire National Park
6h
We will pick you up from your hotel in Arusha. After a 2.5 hour drive through beautiful landscapes we arrive at Tarangire National Park. Tarangire National Park is located 120 km south of Arusha, and is a long and narrow park that covers 2850 km2 and runs along the Tarangire River. The name of the park is also coming from the Tarangire River, which is the only source of water for wild animals during the dry season. The park is famous for its large number of elephants, baobab trees and tree climbing African pythons. At the end of the day, we will go to Fig Lodge.
Day 3: Walking tour around Mto wa Mbu Town
Mto wa Mbu
5h
After breakfast, drive to the vibrant village of Mto wa Mbu for a guided cultural walking tour. This diverse village is offering a rich blend of cultures. Walk through local farms, banana plantations, bustling markets, and artisan workshops. You’ll get a chance to interact with locals, taste freshly prepared banana beer, and enjoy a traditional Swahili lunch prepared by a local family. After the tour, return to your lodge for dinner and overnight at Fig Lodge, where you can relax and reflect on the day’s cultural experiences.
Day 4: Ngorongoro Crater - Arusha
Ngorongoro Crater
6h · Admission ticket included
On this day we're going to do a game drive in the amazing Ngorongoro crater. The Ngorongoro crater has a diameter of about 20 kilometers and a 600 -meter-high crater wall. The Ngorongoro Crater is the largest intact crater in the world. The crater life estimated 30,000 larger mammals. In the center of the crater is a Salt Lake. This is one of the most densely populated wildlife areas in the world. It is a unique area where animals and humans as the authentic Maasai and Hadzabe live together. From the edge of the crater, you look out over the impressive crater and its wonderful inhabitants. In the afternoon we'll be heading back to Arusha or take you direct to the Airport.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
safari guide will pick you up at your chosen accommodation in Arusha
End point
safari guide will pick you up at your chosen accommodation in Arusha
Pickup details
Upon arrival you will meet our driver holding a sign board with your name on it.
Additional information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.