12 Days Life With Bushmen and Safari in Tanzania
Short Overview
12 Days Tanzania Safari & Bushmen is one of the greatest Tanzania safari packages you can take for an incredible culture safari experience in Tanzania, as well as an incredible wildlife safari experience in Tanzania’s top safari spots. The Hadzabe tribe, one of Tanzania’s indigenous tribes, will be visited on your 12-day Tanzania Safari and Bushmen tour, and you will study and interact with them about their culture. Following that, you will descend to the world’s biggest dormant caldera, Tanzania’s Ngorongoro Crater, to witness the African big five and much more. This Tanzania Safari and Bushmen tour takes you to the Serengeti National Park, Tarangire National Park, and the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
This package also includes a day hike to Mount Kilimanjaro.
Tour Duration
12 Days
Tour Type
Private
Age
2+
Activity
Guided Safari
| DAY BY DAY PROGRAM
1. LYON – KILIMANJARO AIRPORT
Flight to KILIMANJARO.
Transfer to your hotel/lodge in Moshi.
Dinner and night.
2. MOSHI / KILIMANJARO HIKE / ARUSHA
After breakfast, head to the gate of Kilimanjaro National Park for 1 day hike.
Drive through the rainforest to Mandara Camp. A side trip to Maundi Crater is a good way to see the surrounding area, including northern Tanzania and Kenya. In the rainforest, look for towering eucalyptus trees, birds, and colobus monkeys.
After lunch, transfer to your hotel/lodge in Arusha.
3. ARUSHA / TARANGIRE
After breakfast, direction to the National Park of TARANGIRE.
This park is home to the largest number of elephants in the world. It is also called Baobab Garden.
With a little luck, you can see a multitude of animals, including lions and leopards.
Picnic lunch inside the park.
Continuation of your safari.
Transfer to your lodge in the heart of the park. Dinner and overnight at the lodge
4. TARANGIRE / TARANGIRE
After breakfast, you will continue your safari to discover the fauna and flora.
Return to your lodge in the late afternoon.
5. TARANGIRE / TARANGIRE
After breakfast, you will continue your safari to discover the fauna and flora.
Return to your lodge in the late afternoon.
6. TARANGIRE / MANYARA LAKE / KARATU
After breakfast, you depart towards Lake Manyara National Park.
You will cross the tropical forest, where you can come across large African animals, elephants, giraffes, hippopotamuses, but also monkeys and birds.
Continuation of the road to Karatu. Arrival at the Tloma lodge.
Meals and night.
7. KARATU / SERENGETI
After breakfast, you will start the game drive towards the Serengeti, passing through the protected area of Ngorongoro, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Serengeti is the Maasai word meaning endless plain. The park covers an area of 14756 km2. The different natural environments that dominate in this park are the wooded hills, the savannas of acacias, the granite rocks. It is very well known thanks to the migration of wildebeest, the first migratory animal in the world.
It’s the only park where, if you’re lucky, you can see Africa’s ‘big five’.
You will spend 2 nights in this park in Kati Kati or Ķubu Kubu camp.
OR option
After breakfast, you will start the game drive towards Lake Maseki in the southern Serengeti, passing through the protected area of Ngorongoro, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Serengeti is the Maasai word meaning endless plain. The park covers an area of 14756 km2. The different natural environments that dominate in this park are the wooded hills, the savannas of acacias, the granite rocks. It is very well known thanks to the migration of wildebeest, the first migratory animal in the world.
It’s the only park where, if you’re lucky, you can see Africa’s ‘big five’.
You will stay at Lake Masek Tented Lodge to enjoy a magnificent view of the lake.
8. SERENGETI / SERENGETI
After breakfast, you will go on a game drive to enjoy the park until sunset.
Picnic lunch or return to camp (your choice).
Return to the camp where you will stay at the Kati Kati camp (if option).
Dinner and night.
9. SERENGETI / SERENGETI
After breakfast, you will go on a game drive to enjoy the park until sunset.
Picnic lunch or return to camp (your choice).
Return to camp.
Dinner and night.
10. SERENGETI / NGORONGORO / KARATU
Depart after breakfast to the Ngorongoro Crater, where you will spend approximately 6 hours.
Ngorongoro, the largest intact crater in the world, is only a small part of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, a vast region of 8,500Km². It was an active volcano some 8 million years ago.
The Ngorongoro Conservation Area (NCA) is dedicated to the protection of fauna and flora. This particularity makes the NCA a completely separate park where man and wildlife cohabit smoothly.
The crater, caldera to be more precise, is 20 km in internal diameter, and has an area of 326 km2. It shelters in its center an incredibly rich fauna and perfectly protected by a rampart 610 meters high.
Exceptional moment near these 25,000 animals that live in this crater. About 50 species of mammals are represented there with the exception of the impala and the giraffe.
Picnic lunch in the crater.
In the middle of the afternoon, exit the crater and depart for your Tloma or Farmhouse accommodation.
Dinner and night at the lodge.
11. KARATU / BUSHMEN
Depart early in the morning for an exciting 1/2 day trip to the last hunter-gatherers of East Africa, the Hadzabe. During your visit, you participate in bush hunting. Then you will visit the Datoga, blacksmiths who, for example, make arrowheads and knives for the Hadzabe.
Return to Tloma Lodge for a late lunch. Free afternoon.
Dinner and night at the lodge.
12. KARATU / ARUSHA
Return to Arusha to take your return flight, after the lunch break or flight to Zanzibar.
Included
In the Price-
Accommodation as per the itinerary
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All Meals (as specified in the day-by-day section)
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Road transportation in 4wd safari vehicle
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Game drives as per the itinerary
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Park entrance fees and crater service fees
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Profesional English & French Speaking Guide
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Flight from Serengeti to Zanzibar
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All Taxes/VAT
Excluded
In the Price-
All International Flights
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Visa fees, Travel & Personal accident insurance
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Excursions, services, and activities not mentioned in this program
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Personal expenses e.g laundry, Drinks
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Tipping
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