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Arrival
Day 1
Mto wa Mbu – Village Life & Rift Valley Exploration
Mto wa Mbu – Village Life & Rift Valley Exploration
In the morning, you will be picked up from your accommodation in Arusha City or from Arusha Airport/Kilimanjaro Airport and depart for Mto wa Mbu, the vibrant gateway to the northern cultural heartlands.
Morning: Guided visit to local villages, engaging with residents, learning traditional
crafts, and understanding daily life.
Afternoon: Taste authentic local cuisine prepared by village families, gaining insight
into regional flavors.
Late Afternoon: Scenic hike along the Rift Valley escarpments, soaking in panoramic
views of fertile farmland and distant mountains.
Evening: Return to lodge for relaxation and reflection.
- Main Destination:
- Great Rift Valley
- Accommodation:
- Manyara Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Cycling & Waterfall Adventure
Cycling & Waterfall Adventure
Morning: Guided bicycle ride through small villages and lush farmland, observing
traditional farming practices.
Late Morning: Hike to a hidden waterfall, enjoy refreshing dips, and capture the natural
beauty of the area.
Afternoon: Savor local delicacies for lunch at a community farm or village homestead.
Late Afternoon: Cycle to the lakeshore to enjoy peaceful vistas and reflection before
returning to the lodge.
Evening: Cultural storytelling session or traditional music performance at your lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Mto Wa Mbu (Town)
- Accommodation:
- Manyara Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Lake Eyasi – Hadzabe & Datoga Tribal Encounters
Lake Eyasi – Hadzabe & Datoga Tribal Encounters
Travel to Lake Eyasi, home to Tanzania’s iconic hunter-gatherer communities.
Morning: Visit the Hadzabe tribe, learning their traditional hunting methods and
participating in a guided hunt with them.
Afternoon: Explore the Datoga tribe’s pastoralist lifestyle, witnessing blacksmithing,
beadwork, and ancient customs.
Evening: Return to lodge with an opportunity to reflect on the day’s unique cultural
insights.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Eyasi
- Accommodation:
- Lake Eyasi Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Return to Arusha – Farewell to the Heartlands
Return to Arusha – Farewell to the Heartlands
Morning at leisure, with optional short village visit or coffee tasting.
Transfer back to Arusha, enjoying scenic views along the way.
End of safari: Depart for onward travel or extend your stay in Arusha.
Accommodation (optional for extension):
Midrange: Boutique hotel in Arusha with modern amenities
Luxury: Luxury hotel or villa with personalized service.
- Main Destination:
- Arusha (City)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks: