TASTE SAFARI EXPERIENCE
8 Days
TASTE SAFARI EXPERIENCE
Itinerary that combines wildlife viewing with culinary delights, offering you a rich exploration of Tanzania's diverse wildlife and culinary traditions:
Day to Day Itinerary
- Activities: Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport, transfer to your hotel in Arusha. Enjoy a welcome dinner featuring local Tanzanian cuisine.
- Accommodation Options:
- Luxury: Arusha Coffee Lodge, Gran Melia Arusha.
- Mid-range: Ilboru Safari Lodge, Arusha Planet Lodge.
- Budget: Outpost Lodge, Green Mountain Hotel.
- Activities:
- Morning: Visit a local market to explore fresh produce and spices.
- Afternoon: Participate in a cooking class to learn how to prepare traditional Tanzanian dishes such as Ugali, Nyama Choma, and vegetable stews.
- Evening: Enjoy the meal you prepared.
- Accommodation: Same as Day 1.
- Activities:
- Morning: Depart for Tarangire National Park.
- Afternoon: Game drive to see elephants, baobab trees, and various wildlife.
- Evening: Sundowner drinks and dinner featuring local grilled meats and fresh salads.
- Accommodation Options:
- Luxury: Tarangire Treetops, Sanctuary Swala Camp.
- Mid-range: Tarangire Sopa Lodge, Sangaiwe Tented Lodge.
- Budget: Tarangire Safari Lodge, Public Campsites.
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- Activities:
- Morning: Drive to Lake Manyara National Park for a game drive. Look out for tree-climbing lions and flamingos.
- Afternoon: Picnic lunch in the park with fresh local dishes.
- Evening: Traditional Tanzanian barbecue dinner.
- Accommodation Options:
- Luxury: Lake Manyara Kilima Moja Lodge, The Retreat at Ngorongoro.
- Mid-range: Eileen’s Tree Inn, Endoro Lodge.
- Budget: Manyara Wildlife Safari Camp, Public Campsites.
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- Activities:
- Morning: Early departure to Ngorongoro Crater for a full day of game viewing.
- Afternoon: Picnic lunch on the crater floor with stunning views.
- Evening: Dinner at the lodge featuring locally-sourced ingredients and traditional dishes.
- Accommodation Options:
- Luxury: Ngorongoro Crater Lodge, Neptune Ngorongoro Luxury Lodge.
- Mid-range: Rhino Lodge, Ngorongoro Sopa Lodge.
- Budget: Simba A Campsite, Public Campsites.
- Activities:
- Morning: Drive to Serengeti National Park, enjoying game viewing en route.
- Afternoon: Game drive in the Central Serengeti.
- Evening: Bush dinner under the stars with a menu featuring Tanzanian cuisine.
- Accommodation Options:
- Luxury: Four Seasons Safari Lodge, Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge.
- Mid-range: Kati Kati Tented Camp, Serengeti Sopa Lodge.
- Budget: Seronera Campsites, Public Campsites.
- Activities:
- Morning: Hot air balloon safari followed by a champagne breakfast in the bush.
- Afternoon: Visit a local Maasai village to learn about their culture and cuisine.
- Evening: Traditional Maasai dinner with storytelling around the campfire.
- Accommodation: Same as Day 6.
- Activities:
- Morning: Early game drive or leisurely breakfast at the lodge.
- Afternoon: Fly back to Arusha.
- Evening: Farewell dinner at a local restaurant in Arusha featuring a fusion of Tanzanian and international dishes.
- Transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport for departure.
activities
Inclusions
activities
- Game Drive
Optional Activities
- Cultural ActivitiesÂ
- Visit Olduvai Gorge Â
- Balloon SafariÂ
- Maasai Village Visit
- Night Game Drive Tarangire or Lake ManyaraÂ
- Ngorongoro Crater Rim Walk
- Visit to the Olduvai Gorge and museum
- Datoga and Hadzabe tribe
- Mto wa Mbu cultural activities
- Coffee Tour
- Kilimanjaro Day hikeÂ
- Empakai crater hike
- Oldonyo Lengai hikeÂ
Inclusions
Included
- Park fees (For non-residents)
- All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
- All accommodation (Unless listed as upgrade)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
- Roundtrip airport transfer
- Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
- Drinks (As specified in the day-by-day section)
Excluded
- International flights (From/to home)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips (Tipping guideline US$15.00 pp per day)
- Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)