Experience an unforgettable 11-Day Tanzania Safari & Culture Tour, exploring Serengeti, Ngorongoro, and Tarangire’s wildlife, and immersing in Maasai, Hadzabe, and Datoga tribes’ cultures. Hike to Materuni Waterfalls, relax in hot springs, and enjoy a perfect blend of adventure and tradition for the ultimate Tanzanian experience.
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival
Upon arrival, meet a MyTrip2Tanzania representative at the airport or in Arusha. Transfer to your accommodation and receive your travel schedule for 11-Day Tanzania Safari & Culture.
Dinner and Overnight at Casa Mianzini.
Day 2: Arusha Town Tour
Explore Arusha, the “Safari Capital of East Africa.” Visit the Maasai Market for traditional crafts and the Cultural Heritage Centre for Tanzanian art and culture. Enjoy lunch at Shwari Restaurant.
Dinner and Overnight at Casa Mianzini.
Day 3: Arusha National Park
Discover Arusha National Park’s diverse landscapes, including a game drive and walking safari. Spot wildlife such as giraffes, zebras, and buffaloes, and visit the scenic Momella Lakes.
Highlights:
Game drive & walking safariWildlife sightingsViews of Mount Meru and Momella Lakes.Dinner and Overnight at Casa Mianzini.
Day 4: Tarangire National Park Safari
After breakfast, drive to Tarangire National Park for a full-day game drive, spotting elephants, baobabs, and a variety of wildlife.
Highlights:
Elephant havenBaobabs, birdwatchingDinner & Overnight at Marera Valley Lodge or Similar.
Day 5 & 6: Serengeti National Park
On Day 5, journey to Serengeti, with a scenic drive and a half-day game drive after lunch. On Day 6, enjoy a full day of exploration in Serengeti with flexible game drives, spotting the Big Five and other wildlife, including lion prides and cheetahs.
Highlights:
Maasai villagesBig cat sightingsWildlife migration (seasonal)Dinner & Overnight at Into Wild Africa Luxury Tented Camp.
Day 7: Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Start the day with an early morning game drive in the Ngorongoro Crater, a haven for diverse wildlife and the best chance to spot rhinos in Tanzania. Enjoy a picnic lunch by the lake while watching hippos and flamingos in their natural habitat. Afterward, drive to Mto wa Mbu
Highlights:
Rhino sightings and diverse wildlifeFlamingos and hippos by the lakeDinner and overnight at Marera Valleys Lodge
Day 8: Lake Eyasi / Hadzabe & Datoga Tribes
Visit Lake Eyasi and meet the Hadzabe tribe. Experience traditional hunting and explore the Datoga tribe’s metalworking and pastoral culture.
Highlights:
Visit to Lake EyasiHadzabe hunting experienceCultural insights into the Datoga tribe.Scenic views of Lake Eyasi.Dinner and Overnight at Manyara Safari Lodge.
Day 9: Maasai Village & Mto wa Mbu Village Walk
Visit a Maasai village to learn about their culture and music. Then, walk through Mto wa Mbu village, exploring local markets and agriculture.
Highlights:
Maasai village visitMto wa Mbu village walkLocal markets.Dinner and Overnight at Casa Mianzini
Day 10: Materuni Waterfalls(Moshi)
Hike to Materuni Waterfalls at the base of Mount Kilimanjaro. Enjoy the scenic views and explore the lush forest surroundings.
Highlights:
Hike to Materuni WaterfallsViews of Mount Kilimanjaro, lush forest exploration.Dinner and Overnight at Briston Cottage.
Day 11: Hot Springs & Departure
Relax at the natural hot springs surrounded by nature. Afterward, transfer to the airport for your flight home or Zanzibar.
Highlights:
Natural hot springsScenic surroundingsTransfer to the airport.
