3 Days - Safari from Zanzibar to Tarangire, Ngorongoro & Hadzabe
ZANZIBAR – TARANGIRE NATIONALPARK –
NGORONGORO CRATER – LAKE EYASI
Highlights
You’ll experience an exciting 3-day safari from Zanzibar to Arusha Airport into Tarangire National Park and Ngorongoro Crater to witness abundant wildlife, including the Big Five.
This trip extends to Lake Eyasi, where you’ll meet with the Hadzabe tribe, the last African hunter-gatherer.
You’ll take your return flight to Zanzibar with rich experience of the Northern Circuit’s biodiversity and the unique Hadzabe culture.
ITINERARY
Get ready for an exciting safari! Welcome and Karibu! We will pick you up early in the morning from your accomodation in Zanzibar and take you to the airport. You’ll fly for about an hour to Arusha Airprt at the mainland of Tanzania. We will meet you at the airport and drive for about 2 hours to Tarangire National Park. This park is famous for having a concentration of elephants and ancient baobab trees, the tree of life.
During the game drive you will follow different tracks in the park where you will have great views of animals such as wildebeests, buffaloes, elands, giraffes, zebras, impalas, gazelle, hartebeests among others grazing along the roads, view different vegetation types, view predators like lions, leopards, cheetahs, hyenas, wild dogs if you are lucks among others.
In the afternoon you will break for lunch. After lunch, the game drive continues until you start driving to your lodge. It is now time to relax, dine and relive the memories you collected during the day.
Today, after having breakfast at the lodge, you’ll depart and drive for about 90 minutes to reach the Ngorongoro Crater. This incredible location showcases a wide range of wildlife native to East Africa, and you might even be fortunate enough to spot the elusive black rhinos. The crater spans around 20 kilometers in diameter, so you should plan for about 6 hours to fully explore it.
You’ll have a chance to enjoy lunch at the scenic picnic site, which overlooks the Hippo Lake. Afterward, you’ll continue with an afternoon game drive before making your way back to the lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.
Today, your journey takes you to Lake Eyasi, starting at around 5:30 am, accompanied by a packed breakfast. This day holds an authentic encounter with the Hadza community, known for their distinct cultural practices. You’ll have the unique opportunity to join them in hunting activities, as they are skilled hunters and gatherers. The Hadza’s traditional lifestyle involves hunting small game like dik-diks and gathering honey. Their dwellings are simple and easily constructed or abandoned. Communicating in a click language, the Hadza offers an immersive cultural experience.
After engaging with the community, you’ll head to Arusha Airport for your return flight to Zanzibar.
PRICE INCLUSION
- Park fees
- All activities
- All accommodation
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation
- All flights during the tour
- All Taxes/VAT
- Roundtrip airport transfer
- Meals
- Drinking water
PRICE EXCLUSION
- International flights
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Gratuities / “tip” for guide
- Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees