12 Days Tanzania Safari, Biking and Cultural Tour

Early in the morning you will embark to Tarangire National Park for game drives and game viewings.

You shall have your lunch at the picnic point inside the park, later after authentic wildlife game drives and game viewing, you will be transferred to your accommodation for dinner and Overnight.

After breakfast, you will enjoy a drive to Manyara for an exciting biking tour through the vibrant village of Mto wa Mbu to the shore of Lake Manyara where there are stunning vistas of the lake, Rift Valley Wall and some small herds of wildlife like zebras, wildebeests, and gazelles along with variety of birdlife species.

Biking tour offers an amazing opportunity to explore the village with its beautiful sights. The ride takes you through local farms, visiting local schools, milling machines, churches and local bars accompanied by an experienced local guide. Rides are always on fairly flat single tracks. From this tour you will learn many different things from your local guide including the background of the village and its people, processes of making local bear and much more. Local lunch can also be prepared for you at one of the villager’s house.

In the Afternoon, you will be transferred to your lodge for a hot delicious lunch. Later, you will drive further to Lake Eyasi for dinner and overnight at your lodge.

This day is genuinely dedicated at exploring, discovering, learning, experiencing and enjoying the African culture of the Hadzabe tribe and their neighbors Datoga. Activities Include; traditional hunting, nature walk, general historical, socially, traditionally back grounds and many other fun activities. Thereafter, drive to Ngorongoro Conservation area. You will enjoy overnight at the lodge/camp, breakfast, lunch and dinner Included.

The Hadzabe are indigenous ethnic group of people living in central rift valley in Lake Eyasi. They are among very few tribes in Tanzania that still live their primitive life. The Hadzabe are not closely related to any of the tribes in Tanzania but their life style resembles the Bushmen of Kalahari. Hadzabe mostly depend on traditional hunting and wild fruits gathering for their daily living. Their history and traditional ways of life are amazing to learn, explore and experience theoretically and practically. Hadzabe are kind hearted and welcoming people, ready to share their valued history, culture, taboos, traditions and customs. Everything will be naturally locally organized just to give you a genuine feelings and image of the ever lived African ancestors.

Every moment with Hadzabe is worth experience. Isn`t amazing walking bush to bush searching for wild fruits and berries while enjoying spectacular landscapes. Despite of learning their history, experiencing their daily lives, embarking on hutting, fruit gathering and nature expeditions, you will also have a chance to learn different uses of plants as food and medicines. After spending your time with locals, you be transferred to Ngorongoro Conservation area for dinner and overnight at your lodge/camp.

You will have your lunches at the picnic site inside the crater floor before proceeding with game drives. Later after exploration hours, you will ascend the crater walls and drive to Serengeti National Park for dinner and overnight at the lodge/camp.

These days will be perfectly organized at your own pace, in each day, you can decide to embark for an early morning game drives and return to the lodge for late breakfast before embarking with packed lunch boxes for a full game drive. Or you can decide embarking for game drive after breakfast then return for hot lunch and finish with evening game drives. Discuss with your guide for better option that suits your interests.

Serengeti is popular for it`s great wildebeests migration circle and the best destination for big cats safaris. Enjoy dinner and overnight at your lodge/camp.

Early in morning after breakfast, leave the lodge/camp with your packed lunches for another en route game drives from central Serengeti to Lake Natron through Klein`s gate in the north east of the Serengeti.

Serengeti cannot be entirely explored in a day or three days, its massive plains stretch into different distant horizons offering different incredible experiences day after day. On your en-route game drive to Lake Natron, still, you have a good chance to enjoy the spectacular landscape and varieties of wild animals and birdlife species. As you are driving to the east of the par, a chance to spotting any other animals that you did not spot in your first days is high. Lunchboxes shall be served at the picnic point followed by a further drive to Lake Natron via Loliondo. You will enjoy your dinner and overnight at your lodge/camp

Lake Natron offer varieties of interesting activities, and these days will be perfectly organized to your preferences. Activities that you can opt to embark on are Nature walking to Ngaresero waterfalls, a walk to the Lake for sightseeing and viewing of the pink flamingos, visiting the Maasai village for an authentic cultural tour. Enjoy overnight at your lodge/camp.

Lake Natron is found in the northern part of Tanzania. Nearest towns to Lake Natron are Arusha in Tanzania and Magadi in Kenya. It is the most important breeding site for Lesser Flamingos in the world. East Africa has 1.5-2.5 million Lesser Flamingos, representing three-quarters of the world population and most of them are hatched at Lake Natron. Food is plentiful, nesting sites abound – and above all, the lake is isolated and undisturbed. The lake and its ecosystem provide a source of livelihoods to the local communities and beautiful sceneries to all visitors.

Walking around the lake and to the streams and waterfalls along the nearby escarpment make for a fantastic adventure off the beaten track. Enjoy overnight your lodge/camp.

Leave the camp with your packed lunches, drive to Lake Manyara National Park for game drives and game viewing. You shall have your lunch at the picnic point inside the park, And later after authentic wildlife game drives and game viewings, you will be transferred to your lodge for dinner and overnight.

Today you will be transferred to the airport of Kilimanjaro for your flight back home. After hundreds miles of good memories and incredible experiences, it is time to fly back home. Depending on your flight schedule, you can opt to stop at one of the local curio shop for purchasing your favorite African souvenirs as gift to your families. You can discuss this with your guide. Drop off at Kilimanjaro International Airport. And that will be the end of the 12 Days Tanzania Safari and Cultural Tour.