9-Day Days Tanzania Cultural Heritage Safari

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

Arrival – Arusha City

Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport or Arusha, you will be welcomed by your guide and transferred to your lodge. Depending on your arrival time, you may relax at the lodge or explore the vibrant town of Arusha with an optional local market or cultural center visit.

Main Destination:

Arusha (City)

Accommodation:

Pazuri Inn

• Mid-range hotel located in Arusha (City)

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Meals & Drinks:

• Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Arusha National Park Safari

Today, enjoy a full-day game drive in Arusha National Park, one of Tanzania’s most scenic parks featuring Mt. Meru, the Momella Lakes, and Ngurdoto Crater. Expect to see giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, warthogs, and plenty of birds—plus optional canoeing or walking safari. Return to your lodge in Arusha in the evening.

Main Destination:

Arusha National Park

Best Time To Visit June to October (Animals are easier to spot)

High Season July to March (The park can get busy)

Best Weather June to October (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Arusha NP

GiraffeCommon

BuffaloCommon

ZebraCommon

HippoCommon

ElephantOccasional

WildebeestOccasional

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LeopardRare

HyenaRare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

LionNone

CheetahNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Pazuri Inn

• Mid-range hotel located in Arusha (City)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Materuni Waterfalls & Kikuletwa Hot Springs

After breakfast, drive to the foothills of Mt. Kilimanjaro for a guided hike to the Materuni Waterfalls, followed by a local coffee-making experience with the Chagga people. After lunch, head to the Kikuletwa Hot Springs (Chemka) for a relaxing swim in warm, turquoise waters. Return to Arusha in the evening.

Main Destination:

Materuni Waterfalls (Highlight)

Accommodation:

Pazuri Inn

• Mid-range hotel located in Arusha (City)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Arusha – Tarangire National Park

Depart Arusha after breakfast and drive to Tarangire National Park, famous for baobab trees and large elephant herds. Enjoy a full-day game drive through its diverse landscapes, rich in wildlife including lions, giraffes, zebras, and antelope. In the evening, continue to a nearby 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:

Karatu Simba Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located less than 1hr drive from Karatu (Town)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Tarangire – Lake Eyasi

After a short morning drive or optional early game viewing, continue on to Lake Eyasi, a remote, cultural destination. Arrive in time for a short walk or village visit in the afternoon to get oriented with the local Datoga tribe who are skilled blacksmiths and cattle herders.

Main Destination:

Lake Eyasi

Accommodation:

Lake Eyasi Safari Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located at Lake Eyasi

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Hadzabe Experience – Eyasi Cultural Immersion

Rise early for a once-in-a-lifetime experience: join the Hadzabe bushmen on a traditional morning hunt using bows and arrows. Learn about their survival skills, foraging techniques, and way of life. Later, visit a Datoga blacksmith village for insight into their metalworking and traditions. Return to the lodge to relax or explore the lakeshore at sunset.

Main Destination:

Lake Eyasi

Accommodation:

Lake Eyasi Safari Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located at Lake Eyasi

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Lake Eyasi – Serengeti National Park

After breakfast, head north through the Ngorongoro Highlands toward the vast plains of the Serengeti National Park. Enjoy a game drive en route through the southern and central Serengeti. Wildlife sightings may include lions, cheetahs, elephants, and depending on the season the Great Migration.

Main Destination:

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

Show more

GiraffeCommon

HippoCommon

HyenaCommon

LeopardOccasional

Black RhinoVery Rare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Central Serengeti Luxury Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Full Day in Serengeti

Spend a full day exploring the legendary Serengeti. Choose between morning and afternoon game drives or a full-day adventure with picnic lunch. The Serengeti is rich with wildlife and dramatic landscapes—ideal for photographers and nature lovers. Optional: Hot air balloon safari at sunrise (advance booking required).

Main Destination:

Serengeti National Park

Accommodation:

Central Serengeti Luxury Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Ngorongoro Crater – Return to Arusha

Depart early for a game drive en route to the Ngorongoro Crater. Descend into the caldera for a half-day safari on the crater floor, home to rhinos, lions, hippos, elephants, and more. After a picnic lunch, begin the drive back to Arusha, arriving in the late afternoon. Optional drop-off at the airport or hotel.

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:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Drinks not included

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