Embark on an 8-day safari in Northern Tanzania, featuring thrilling game drives, exhilarating hikes at Empakaai Crater and Lake Natron, and immersive cultural experiences. Discover the wild wonders of Tanzania!
Embark on an 8-day safari in Northern Tanzania, featuring thrilling game drives, exhilarating hikes at Empakaai Crater and Lake Natron, and immersive cultural experiences. Discover the wild wonders of Tanzania!
Serengeti National Park
Serengeti National Park - After an early breakfast, depart towards the most famous National park in the World, the Serengeti. The driving itself, although long, is spectacular.
This will be an unforgettable moment for anyone seeing it for the first time. As you progress well into the Serengeti, you will see why the name…
Serengeti National Park
Serengeti National Park - After an early breakfast, depart towards the most famous National park in the World, the Serengeti. The driving itself, although long, is spectacular.
This will be an unforgettable moment for anyone seeing it for the first time. As you progress well into the Serengeti, you will see why the name means, in local language, “endless plains”. The park has 6,900 sq. mile (18,000 sq. km) and for most of it, the plains will stretch to the horizon defying your senses and perception of distances.
It is the home of the Great Migration and to 2 million wildebeests, hundreds of thousands of zebras and all kinds of antelopes. As for Big Cats and large predators, it’s the place of choice to look out for lions, cheetahs, leopards, hyenas, with many television scenes like the famous river crossings having been filmed in this park. After the game drive, you will drive to Seronera Camp, where you will relax, have dinner and an overnight.
Serengeti National Park
Serengeti National Park - On this day you will have a full day in the Serengeti National Park. We are completely flexible with your preferences and this day will be organized according to your wishes. On every day of the safari, your guide will discuss with you the best timing for you, including the game drives and the wake up time. For example, on this day, you could do a morning game drive, return to the camp for lunch, relax and finish with an afternoon game drive, or you could do a full day game drive with picnic lunch.
Note: You can do an early morning Balloon safari with an extra payment.
Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater
Ngorongoro Crater - On this day we suggest a very early wake up in order to do an early morning game drive (when the animals are more active) and see one of the best sunrises you’ll ever witness.
After the game drive, you will return to the camp for a rewarding brunch and then you will proceed to Ngorongoro, the 8th wonder of the Natural World. The crater spreads for 102 sq. miles and has 2.000 ft high walls, making it virtually a Noah’s ark and inhabiting almost every species of wildlife that is indigenous to East Africa. It’s one of the very rare locations in the whole continent where you can witness the black Rhino.
The crater has a river, several swamps, a soda lake with a great concentration of flamingos, a forest and open plains. It’s also famous for its elephants which, are the largest in the world and have huge tusks. Ngorongoro Crater is truly a Wonder of the Natural World.
Ngorongoro Crater
Ngorongoro Crater - You will start the day very early and descend into the crater floor for an incredible morning of wildlife in one of the most stunning places on Earth. Due to its dense animal population of approximately 25 000, the crater offers the best game viewing of all the parks in Tanzania. In matter of minutes you will be able to see wildebeest, eland, lions, zebras, gazelles, elephants, blue monkey and some of the more than 500 bird species in the area. With a little bit of luck you might catch a glimpse of the endangered black rhino.
After game drive you will have a picnic lunch near the beautiful hippo lake. After lunch, you will descend the rater and head to Empakaai, it is 1 hour drive from Simba Campsite. You will walk up to Olmoti Crater to see the Munge River waterfalls and the crater. The source of Munge River is in the crater and it runs its water into the Ngorongoro Crater, and is a 45-60 minute walk from the camp, dinner and overnight at Nainokanoka Campsite.
Empakaai Crater
Empakaai Crater - After breakfast we load your luggage on donkeys, also are well known as the”Maasai Land Rovers” the distance from Nainokanoka Special Campsite to Empakai Crater by trekking is 5 to 6 hours. You will be accompanied with Maasai guide and begin your trek through the beautiful Maasai landscape with indigenous villages.
As you are walking our guide will explain about the culture of the Maasai people and Tanzania in general. You will pass the Elbulbul depression where the Maasai livestock mix-graze with zebras and wildebeests. This area is rich in bird life. Then head to Empakai Special Campsite for dinner and an overnight.
Empakaai Crater
Empakaai Crater
Empakaai Crater - Early in the morning after breakfast you will visit the native Maasais at Naiyobi Village, a small maasai village located a few kilometres north of the Empakaai Village. You will be able to discover the traditional life of the Maasais, their culture, their traditions and visit their bomas (grouping of huts of an extended family). You will participate in different activities like milking of animals, cattle grazing, search for food, looking for fire wood and they will dance, sing and tell their ancestral stories. The Maasai women will offer you the purchase of their handmade Maasai jewelry and the children will be happy to escort you. You will ask for their permission to take photographs.
Later in the evening you will head back to your accommodation at Acacia Campsite for dinner and an overnight.
Lake Natron
Lake Natron - After breakfast you will discover another beautiful landscape while walking down to the floor of the Rift Valley, the distance from Acacia camp site to Lake Natron is 3 to 4 hours walking. From here we will be able to see Lake Natron, Oldonyo Lengai and the vast Serengeti plains. The car will pick you up at the feet of the volcano and head back to Arusha.
- Meals and water
- All fees and taxes
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- Safari jeep 4*4 pop up roof top with six widow seat
- A professional driver/guide
- Meals and water
- All fees and taxes
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- Safari jeep 4*4 pop up roof top with six widow seat
- A professional driver/guide
- International flights
- Travel insurance, visa fees
- Tips form safari driver/guide and chief
- Items Personal
- International flights
- Travel insurance, visa fees
- Tips form safari driver/guide and chief
- Items Personal
In this special safari tour you will get a chance to explore two highlights in the Northern of Tanzania, which are designed for wildlife adventure, hiking at Empakaai Crater, Lake Natron and also you will get an opportunity to experience a taste African culture, far from civilization and telephone, live in harmony with nature and include yourself in…
In this special safari tour you will get a chance to explore two highlights in the Northern of Tanzania, which are designed for wildlife adventure, hiking at Empakaai Crater, Lake Natron and also you will get an opportunity to experience a taste African culture, far from civilization and telephone, live in harmony with nature and include yourself in this culture of rituals, smiles and sharing. Come explore Tanzania with us!
- It is a private safari.
- Most travelers can participate.
- Free pick up and drop off at the airport.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.