8-Day Cultural Discovery & Timeless Midrange Safari

• You'll be collected from the airport.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport

Upon your arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by our friendly representative, who will assist you with your luggage and provide a comfortable transfer to your hotel in Arusha. Once you settle in, you can take the rest of the day to relax and recover from your journey, taking advantage of the hotel amenities. In the evening, enjoy a delicious dinner and a restful overnight stay in Arusha, preparing for your upcoming adventure.

Main Destination:

Arusha (City)

Accommodation:

Arusha Planet Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located in Arusha (City)

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Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Tarangire National Park

After an early breakfast, depart for Tarangire National Park, famous for its large herds of elephants and iconic baobab trees. Enjoy a full-day game drive exploring the park’s rich wildlife and picturesque landscapes. Later in the afternoon, proceed to your lodge for dinner and overnight.

Main Destination:

Tarangire National Park

Best Time To Visit July to November (Animals come to the Tarangire River)

High Season June to October (The park is full of visitors)

Best Weather June to October (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Tarangire NP

ElephantAbundant

GiraffeCommon

LionCommon

BuffaloAbundant

ZebraAbundant

WildebeestAbundant

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HippoCommon

HyenaOccasional

LeopardRare

CheetahRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Ikumbi Safari Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Lake Eyasi - Hadzabe & Datoga Tribes

This morning, drive to Lake Eyasi for an immersive cultural experience with the Hadzabe, one of the last remaining hunter-gatherer tribes in East Africa. Join them on a morning hunting expedition and learn about their traditional lifestyle.
Later, visit the Datoga blacksmiths, known for crafting handmade weapons, jewelry, and tools using ancient techniques. In the afternoon, return to your lodge in Karatu for relaxation, dinner, and overnight.

Main Destination:

Lake Eyasi

Accommodation:

Ikumbi Safari Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located in Mto wa Mbu (Town)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Central Serengeti National Park and Maasai Boma

After breakfast, begin your journey towards the Serengeti National Park. En route, stop for an enriching Maasai Boma visit where you will learn about their pastoral traditions, dances, and daily life. Continue with a scenic drive into the Central Serengeti, arriving for an afternoon game drive across the endless plains.

Main Destination:

Central Serengeti National Park

Best Time To Visit January to February and June to October (Different areas are best at different times)

High Season July to March (The Seronera area is crowded)

Best Weather June to October (Little to no rainfall)

Wildlife in Serengeti NP

ElephantCommon

LionCommon

CheetahCommon

BuffaloAbundant

ZebraAbundant

WildebeestAbundant

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GiraffeCommon

HippoCommon

HyenaCommon

LeopardOccasional

Black RhinoVery Rare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Safari Haven Serengeti Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Central Serengeti National Park

Spend the entire day exploring the wildlife-rich Serengeti. With both morning and afternoon game drives, you will encounter diverse animals including lions, cheetahs, leopards, elephants, and vast herds of wildebeests and zebras.
Enjoy a picnic lunch in the bush. Dinner and relaxation in your accommodation.

Main Destination:

Central Serengeti National Park

Accommodation:

Safari Haven Serengeti Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Ngorongoro Crater

Enjoy a final early morning game drive as you depart Serengeti and head toward the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, one of the world’s most stunning natural wonders and home to the Big Five. Explore the crater floor with excellent wildlife viewing opportunities, including black rhinos, lions, elephants, and hippos. After a picnic lunch, ascend the crater and drive to Karatu for dinner and overnight.

Main Destination:

Ngorongoro Crater

Best Time To Visit June to October (Wildlife viewing is best)

High Season Most of the year – July to March (Expect crowds)

Best Weather June to October (Rainfall is little to none)

Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater

Black RhinoCommon

LionCommon

BuffaloAbundant

ZebraAbundant

WildebeestAbundant

HyenaAbundant

Show more

ElephantCommon

HippoCommon

LeopardOccasional

GiraffeNone

White RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Baghayo Garden Suites

• Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Lake Manyara National Park & Treetop Walkway

After breakfast, enjoy a guided coffee plantation tour in Karatu, learning about the full process from bean to cup. Later, proceed to Lake Manyara National Park, known for its lush groundwater forests, colorful birdlife, and tree-climbing lions.
Experience the unique Lake Manyara Treetop Walkway, where you walk among the canopy on suspended bridges for a bird’s-eye view of the forest. Drive back to Karatu for dinner and overnight.

Main Destination:

Lake Manyara National Park

Best Time To Visit June to October (Easier to spot animals)

High Season July to March (The northern section gets crowded)

Best Weather June to October (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Lake Manyara NP

ElephantCommon

GiraffeCommon

BuffaloCommon

ZebraCommon

WildebeestCommon

HippoCommon

Show more

LionOccasional

HyenaOccasional

LeopardRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Accommodation:

Pazuri Inn

• Mid-range hotel located in Arusha (City)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Departure at Kilimanjaro International Airport

After breakfast, begin your journey back toward Arusha and continue directly to Kilimanjaro International Airport, timed according to your flight schedule. Upon arrival, you will proceed to check-in for your onward flight. This marks the end of your unforgettable 8-day Tanzania safari adventure.

Main Destination:

Kilimanjaro Airport

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Non-alcoholic drinks

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.