Landing at the International airport of Kilimanjaro (JRO) is the ultimate beginning of your countless adventurous memories in Tanzania. This 10 Days Tanzania Adventure Safari will give you a great taste of the best of Tanzania Adventure safari experience, as you wrap up the best of Tanzania parks in just 10 days, visiting three of the major Tanzania most visited safari park, with great rewarding and giving you the opportunity to spot the big 5. You will have a biking tour from Tarangire National Park to Lake Manyara National Park, have a night on Lake Eyasi, as well as a visit to Serengeti, the world busiest park, home of the wildebeest migration, and big 5, fishing in Lake Victoria, one of Africa Great Lakes. Your tour will be added to the cultural tours to experience some of the unique cultures of Africa. Enclose Africa Safaris will pay great attention and high responsibility for your dream safari and to your everyday activities as per this itinerary, and by following your interests, expectations, and our best-recommended tips. Making sure you have the best lifetime safari experiences that will linger in your memories and cherish your life forever. Request a Quote
Safari Overview.
DAY 1: ARRIVAL AT INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT OF KILIMANJARO (JRO).
DAY 2: ARUSHA TO TARANGIRE NATIONAL PARK FOR GAME DRIVES.
DAY 3: TARANGIRE TO MANYARA FOR BIKING TOUR. OVERNIGHT IN LAKE EYASI
DAY 4: CULTURAL ACTIVITIES WITH HADZABE TRIBE.
DAY 5: GAME DRIVE IN NGORONGORO CRATER TO SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK
DAY 6-7: FULL DAY GAME DRIVES SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK
DAY 8: GAME DRIVES IN SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK TO LAKE VICTORIA
DAY 9: LAKE VICTORIA FISHING TOUR AND CULTURAL TOUR.
DAY 10: AIRPORT DROP OFF FOR YOUR FLIGHT BACK HOME.
Detailed Itinerary.
Day 1: ARRIVAL AT INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT OF KILIMANJARO (JRO)
At the airport of Kilimanjaro (JRO), you will be warmly greeted and welcomed by your experienced professional driver-guide, after confirming the presence of your entire belongings, will offer you some bottles of mineral water or cold drinks followed by a direct private transfer to your Hotel in Arusha for Leisure, Dinner, and Overnight. This marks the start of the 10 Days Tanzania Adventure Safari.
Day 2: ARUSHA TO TARANGIRE NATIONAL PARK FOR GAME DRIVES.
At 830hrs, embark to Tarangire national park for game drives and game viewings
Overnight at Marera Valley Lodge. Lunch, Dinner, bed, and Breakfast included
The Tarangire national park covers an undulating area of 2,850 km², characterized by open woodlands dotted with hundreds of majestic baobab trees, boasting a massive density of wildlife, flora, and fauna species. The park is primarily famous for big herds of Elephants and a surprising number of Wildebeests and Zebras, rapidly scattered throughout the woodlands and beneath the Tarangire River, a river in which the park took its name. Buffaloes, giraffes, fringe-eared Oryx Gazelles, Impala, Mongoose, Hartebeest, Crocodiles, and hippos also claim the sanctuary their home of all times, feeding on shoots, bushes, grasses, acacias, and preys. Lions are also common and sometimes wild dogs, Cheetahs, Hyenas, and Leopard can be spotted. As you drive into different parts of the park in search of incredible, your professional driver-guide will surprise you with his skills in locating and interpreting wildlife and its behaviors. Tarangire is also the best bird-watching site with more than 500 species recorded, such as; francolins, parrots, starlings, Ostriches, hornbills, etc. You shall have your lunch at the picnic point inside the park, And later after authentic wildlife game drives and game viewings, you will be transferred to your accommodation for Dinner and Overnight.
Day 3: TARANGIRE TO MANYARA FOR BIKING TOUR. OVERNIGHT IN LAKE EYASI
After breakfast, (800hrs) drive to Manyara for an exciting biking tour through the vibrant village of Mto wa Mbu to the shore of Lake Manyara where there are stunning vistas of the lake, Rift Valley Wall and some small herds of wildlife like Zebras, Wildebeests, and Gazelles along with variety of birdlife species. Lunch at Lake Manyara Serena Safari Lodge. Overnight at Lake Eyasi safari Lodge. Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Included.
Biking tour offers an amazing opportunity to explore the village with its beautiful sights. The ride takes you through Local farms, visiting Local schools, Milling Machines, Churches and Local bars accompanied by an experienced local guide. Rides are always on fairly flat single tracks. From this tour you will learn many different things from your local guide including the background of the village and its people, processes of making local bear and much more. Local lunch can also be prepared for you at one of the villager’s house.
Another option to biking tour in this vibrant village is biking to the shore of Lake Manyara where there are stunning vistas of the lake, Rift Valley Wall and some small herds of wildlife like Zebras, Wildebeests, and Gazelles along with variety of birdlife species. In the Afternoon, you will be transferred to Lake Manyara Serena Safari Lodge located on the edge of the Africa Great Rift Valley for a hot delicious lunch. Later, you will drive further to Lake Eyasi for dinner and overnight at your lodge.
Day 4: CULTURAL ACTIVITIES WITH HADZABE TRIBE.
This day is genuinely dedicated at exploring, discovering, learning, experiencing and enjoying the African culture of the Hadzabe tribe and their neighbors Datoga. Activities Include; Traditional hunting, nature walk, general historical, socially, traditionally back grounds and many other fun activities. Thereafter, drive to Ngorongoro Conservation area. Overnight at Ngorongoro Tortilis Tented Camp. Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Included.
The hadzabe are indigenous ethnic group of people living in central rift valley in Lake Eyasi. They are among very few tribes in Tanzania that still live their primitive life. The Hadzabe are not closely related to any of the tribes in Tanzania but their life style resembles the Bushmen of Kalahari. Hadzabe mostly depend on traditional hunting and wild fruits gathering for their daily living. Their history and traditional ways of life are amazing to learn, explore and experience theoretically and practically. Hadzabe are kind hearted and welcoming people, ready to share their valued history, culture, taboos, traditions and customs. Everything will be naturally locally organized just to give you a genuine feelings and image of the ever lived African ancestors. Have you ever gone on traditional hunting with bows, arrows, spears and clubs accompanied by dogs as your back up army? It sounds fun stalking at agile Dik-dik or setting ambush on African hare, pulling arrow strings at hidden Impala or tracking kudu`s footprints. Every moment with Hadzabe is worth experience. Isn`t amazing walking bush to bush searching for wild fruits and berries while enjoying spectacular landscapes. Despite of learning their history, experiencing their daily lives, embarking on hutting, fruit gathering and nature expeditions, you will also have a chance to learn different uses of plants as food and medicines. After spending your time with locals, you be transferred to Ngorongoro Conservation area for Dinner and Overnight at Ngorongoro Tortilis Tented Camp.
Day 5: GAME DRIVE IN NGORONGORO CRATER TO SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK
Morning game drives and game viewings inside the Ngorongoro crater floor with packed Lunch boxes. Thereafter ascend the crater walls and drive to Serengeti. Overnight at Serengeti Tortlis Tented Camp. Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Included.
Below the Ngorongoro crater floor, there are lives of amazing wild creatures dramatically carpeting the land in different colors and styles, making the area the most marvelous place on earth to indulge for spectacular game drives and game viewings in search of incredible big cats and the remained endangered black rhinoceros. This 2000 ft. deep intact volcanic caldera was formed after an extensive volcanic eruption. It’s also comprised of two smaller Craters of Olmoti and Empakai perfect destinations for pure nature hiking and walking safaris. Wildebeests, Buffaloes, Hyenas, Waterbucks, Jackals, Elephants, Lions, Zebras, Leopards, Hippos, Baboons, Mongoose and monkeys, Elands and many other wildlife species alongside hundreds of bird species e.g. Ostriches, Starlings, Bustards, Eagles etc. live here and can be spotted during game drives. You will have your lunches at the picnic site inside the crater floor before proceeding with game drives. Later after exploration hours, you will ascend the crater walls and drive to Serengeti national park for dinner and overnight at the camp.
Day 6-7: FULL DAY GAME DRIVES SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK
These days will be perfectly organized at your own pace, in each day, you can decide to embark for an early morning game drives and return to the lodge for late breakfast before embarking with packed lunch boxes for a full game drive. Or you can decide embarking for game drive after breakfast then return for hot lunch and finish with evening game drives. Discuss with your guide for better option that suits your interests. Overnight at Serengeti Tortlis Tented Camp. Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Included. Add excitements to your safari by taking a hot air balloon safari
Serengeti national park encompasses some of the Africa`s most dramatic scenery and is one of the greatest of the world`s wildlife sanctuaries spreading over 14673sq km. The park obtained its name from a Maasai word Siringiti that means an extended wide plain area. This endless wilderness with spectacular panoramic views provides habitats and coverage for vast array of mammals, birds and reptiles compared to any other parks and game reserves in Africa. Apart from its jaw-dropping endless rolling plains of savannah and woodlands, Serengeti is popular for it`s great wildebeests migration circle and the best destination for big cats safaris.
It is not so uncommon to spot big herds of elephants and groups of Giraffes browsing on acacia trees or pride of Lions setting ambush on buffalo or hyenas feeding on abandoned zebra`s carcass. Your game drives may also reveal animals like; Topi, Cheetahs, Crocodiles, Hippopotamus and Leopards, grant gazelles, Warthogs, Jackals, Impalas and many other small to large-sized animals. More than 400 birds’ species including Ostriches, Vultures, Starlings, Secretary birds roam in this land and can be easily spotted on your game drives. Dinner and Overnight at Serengeti Tortlis Tented Camp.
Day 8: GAME DRIVES IN SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK TO LAKE VICTORIA
Early in morning after breakfast, leave the camp with your packed lunches for another game drives from central Serengeti to Lake Victoria through western gate. Overnight at Serenity on the lake. Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Included.
Serengeti cannot be entirely explored in a day or three days, its massive plains stretch into different distant horizons offering different incredible experiences day after day. On your en-route game drive to Lake Victoria, still, you have a good chance to enjoy the spectacular landscape and varieties of wild animals and birdlife species. As you are driving through the western part of the park, a chance to spotting any other animals that you did not spot in your first days is high. Lunchboxes shall be served at the picnic point followed by a further drive to your Lodge.
Day 9: LAKE VICTORIA FISHING TOUR AND CULTURAL TOUR.
Today you will have a great chance to explore the Lake Victoria and experience the lifestyles of the local people living around the Lake. Overnight at Serenity on the Lake. Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Included.
In the morning after breakfast, you will embark on traditional fishing canoe trip to a fishing village. Local fishermen will paddle the canoes and, on the way, the scene is typical of the lakeshore with women toiling in the fields and men fishing. The paddlers sing as they work taking one back in time as they sing traditional songs of home, of cattle and of life. In the distance can be seen the white lateen sails of fishing boats or dhows, returning from a night of fishing far out on the Lake. In the afternoon you proceed with village visits around Lake Victoria. Another highlight of the day is the visit at a traditional healer in one of the Sukuma villages. Later drive to your hotel for diner and overnight.
Day 10: AIRPORT DROP OFF FOR YOUR FLIGHT BACK HOME.
Today you will be transferred to Mwanza airport for your flight to Dar es Salaam or Kilimanjaro where you will catch your international flight back home.
After hundreds miles of good memories and incredible experiences, it is time to fly back home. Today you will be transferred to Mwanza airport for your flight to Dar es Salaam or Kilimanjaro international airport where you will catch your international flight back home. And that will be the end of the 10 Days Tanzania Adventure Safari.
What is included in the 10 Days Tanzania Adventure Safari? Request a Quote
Items that are included in the cost of tour price.
- Park fees
- All activities Specified in the itinerary
- All accommodation as stated in the itinerary
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation
- All Taxes/VAT
- Roundtrip airport transfer
- All Meals (as specified in the day-by-day section)
- Drinking water on all days.
What is not included in this tour?
Items that are not included in the cost of 10 Days Tanzania Adventure Safari price.
- International flights
- Local flights
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
- Alcohol drinks
- Services not mentioned in the program
- Travel insurance and medical repatriation
- Items of a personal nature.