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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

  • A transfer from the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1

Arusha town -Tarangire National park

Arusha town -Tarangire National park

Pick up from your lodge early in the morning by Armadillo professional guide and embark on a scenic journey to Tarangire National Park, carrying packed lunch boxes for a picnic during your adventure. Upon arrival, enjoy a full-day game drive across the park’s varied landscapes, from seasonal swamps to expansive savannahs, with the winding Tarangire River adding charm to the scenery. Keep your eyes open for the park’s iconic wildlife: large elephant herds grazing peacefully, lions stealthily stalking their prey, and leopards lounging in the trees while surveying the plains. After an unforgettable day of wildlife encounters, return to your lodge for dinner, relaxation, and overnight stay, reflecting on the wonders of the African bush.

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
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Enyati Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Karatu - Lake Manyara National park

Karatu - Lake Manyara National park

After an early breakfast, drive to Lake Manyara National Park, famous for its lush groundwater forests, expansive floodplains, and diverse wildlife. Embark on a full-day game drive, where you may encounter tree-climbing lions, large elephant herds, hippos, baboon troops, and flocks of flamingos along the lake shore. Enjoy a picnic lunch within the park before continuing your afternoon exploration, capturing photographs and memories of this unique ecosystem. Later, return to your lodge in the Karatu for dinner and overnight stay, preparing for the next day of your tour.

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
HippoCommon
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LionOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Marera Valley Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located less than 1hr drive from Lake Manyara NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 3

Lake Eyasi (Hadzabe & Datoga Cultural Experience)

Lake Eyasi (Hadzabe & Datoga Cultural Experience)

After breakfast, depart for Lake Eyasi, nestled in the Rift Valley and home to some of Tanzania’s most fascinating communities. Begin with a visit to the Hadzabe hunter-gatherers, learning about their ancient hunting techniques, fire-making skills, and the ways they live in harmony with nature. Continue to the Datoga tribe, pastoralists renowned for their blacksmithing and traditional lifestyle, gaining insight into their daily routines and cultural heritage. Enjoy a picnic lunch by the lake and take time to explore the scenic surroundings. In the late afternoon, return to your lodge in Karatu for dinner and overnight stay, reflecting on the immersive cultural experiences of the day.

Main Destination:
Lake Eyasi
Accommodation:
Marera Valley Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located less than 1hr drive from Lake Eyasi
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 4

Ngorongoro crater - Arusha town

Ngorongoro crater - Arusha town

Begin the day early with breakfast before driving to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, one of the densest wildlife habitats on the planet, for a remarkable game drive. Spot black rhinos grazing, lions roaming, elephants and buffaloes feeding, and hippos cooling in crater pools. Stop for a picnic lunch at a designated site within the crater while taking in the breathtaking views of this natural wonder. In the afternoon, ascend the crater rim and drive back to Arusha town, where you will be dropped to your lodge, concluding your Northern Tanzania Cultural & Wildlife Immersion with memories of extraordinary wildlife and cultural encounters.

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

LionCommon
BuffaloAbundant
ZebraAbundant
WildebeestAbundant
HyenaAbundant
Show more
ElephantCommon
HippoCommon
LeopardOccasional
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

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  • A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.

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