3-Day Tanzania Wildlife Safari with Hadzabe and Datoga Experience

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Spot the Big 5 at the awe-inspiring Ngorongoro Crater, the world's largest caldera, teeming with wildlife
• 02 Discover leopards lounging in trees amid the stunning landscapes and winding river of Tarangire National Park
• 03 Immerse yourself in a unique cultural experience at Lake Eyasi with the Hadzabe and Datoga tribes
• 04 Witness Tarangire's large elephant herds across seasonal swamps and savanna

Embark on a thrilling 3-day wildlife and cultural exploration through Tanzania's stunning wilderness, starting with Tarangire National Park, home to majestic elephant herds and diverse wildlife. Immerse yourself in a unique cultural experience with the Hadzabe and Datoga tribes at Lake Eyasi, before venturing into the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, where you'll spot the elusive Big 5 amid awe-inspiring landscapes.

The Ngorongoro Crater is the world's largest uninterrupted caldera and one of Africa's natural wonders.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Days

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Included · Standard

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Yes

Cities Arusha, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tarangire National Park, Lake Eyasi

Languages English, French, Italian, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Arusha to Tarangire National Park Safari

• Pick up from the lodge early in the morning and begin a beautiful journey to Tarangire National Park, carrying lunch boxes.
• Tarangire National Park is well known for its large elephant herds and diverse landscapes, from seasonal swamps to savanna, with the Tarangire River winding its way through the parklands. We may encounter a lion stalking its prey or leopards relaxing in the trees as they watch over the plains.
• Once the game drive ends, we return to the lodge for dinner, relaxation, and an overnight stay.

2

Day 02

Lake Eyasi Hadzabe and Datoga Cultural Experience

• After breakfast, our safari guide will drive you to Lake Eyasi, where you will meet the Hadzabe tribe. This tribe is famous for their exceptional hunting skills, and they will invite you along on a hunting trip to witness their skills in action.
• From here, we travel onward to meet another tribe, the Datoga. This tribe is renowned for being skilled blacksmiths. Stretch your legs as you walk around Lake Eyasi and visit the local village.
• After all these exciting activities, we will return to the lodge for relaxation, dinner, and an overnight stay.

3

Day 03

Ngorongoro Crater Game Drive

• After breakfast, depart for the Ngorongoro Conservation Area for a game drive inside Ngorongoro Crater, carrying lunch boxes. Once we finish the game drive, we will transfer you to Arusha, where the safari ends.
• The Ngorongoro Crater is the world's largest uninterrupted caldera and one of Africa's natural wonders. The crater is home to about 30,000 large resident mammals, such as buffaloes, lions, elephants, cheetahs, and rhinos, as well as many varieties of birds, including flamingos, eagles, and buzzards. Keep your camera ready and be prepared to see many animals within a short time.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Park fees (for non-residents)
• All activities (unless labeled as optional)
• All accommodation per itinerary
• A professional driver/guide
• All transportation (unless labeled as optional)
• All taxes/VAT
• Drinking water (on all days)

What's Not Included

• International flights (from/to home)
• Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
• Tips (tipping guideline: US$10.00 per person per day)
• Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
• Government-imposed increases in taxes and/or park fees

What to bring

• Binoculars
• Camera
• Sunscreen
• Hats
• Glasses

Know before you go

• Rates per person: the rates provided are per individual and do not include international flights to and from your home country.
• Child policy: this tour is suitable for children aged 3 years and older.
• Park fees: all park fees are included, but any government-imposed increases in taxes or fees are not covered.
• Tipping: gratuities for guides and staff are not included; a guideline of US$10.00 per person per day is suggested.
• Accommodation: the tour includes specified accommodations; any additional accommodation before or after the safari is not included.
• Personal expenses: personal items such as souvenirs, travel insurance, and visa fees are not covered.
• Experience the ultimate in luxury and convenience with our 3-Day Private Fly-in and Fly-out Safari. This exclusive adventure begins with a seamless flight into Tanzania's most iconic wildlife destinations, where you'll stay in opulent lodges and enjoy personalized game drives tailored to your interests. Each day is a blend of exhilarating wildlife encounters and sumptuous relaxation, culminating in a smooth flight back, leaving you with cherished memories of an unforgettable safari in just a few days.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Arusha Airport, Arusha, Tanzania

Tour start

Arusha, Tanzania

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.