Arusha to Materuni Waterfalls & Chemka Hot Springs

Materuni Waterfalls - Embark on a 12-day private journey starting with a nature escape to Materuni Waterfalls and Chemka Hot Springs, located just outside Moshi. Begin your adventure with a hike through lush coffee plantations and rainforest to the breathtaking Materuni Waterfalls, where you’ll be captivated by stunning views and refreshing mist.

Chemka Hot Springs - Following your visit to Materuni Waterfalls, relax at the crystal-clear Chemka Hot Springs, a tranquil oasis surrounded by beautiful scenery. Swim in the warm, turquoise waters or unwind under the shade of fig trees. This trip perfectly blends adventure and relaxation. Afterwards, return to Arusha for a peaceful evening.

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Tarangire National Park - On the second day, depart from Arusha after breakfast and journey to Tarangire National Park, a scenic two-hour drive. Upon arrival, embark on an exciting game drive, exploring the park’s vast landscapes filled with ancient baobab trees and spotting herds of elephants, zebras, and giraffes. Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the wildlife before continuing your safari adventure in the afternoon. As the day concludes, head to your campsite to relax and enjoy the sounds of the African bush under the stars.

Tarangire to Lake Manyara National Park

Lake Manyara National Park - After breakfast, set off for Lake Manyara National Park, a lush wildlife haven nestled at the base of the Great Rift Valley escarpment. Enjoy a scenic game drive through its diverse habitats, ranging from dense woodlands to the serene lakeshore. Look out for the park’s famous tree-climbing lions, playful baboons, and large herds of elephants. The lake itself is home to thousands of flamingos and other bird species, making it a birdwatcher’s paradise. After a full day of exploration, head to your campsite for a night under the stars.

Mto wa Mbu Cultural Tour

Mto wa Mbu - Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and rich traditions of Tanzania with a day trip to Mto wa Mbu. As you explore the outskirts of the town, visit expansive banana plantations. Here, learn about traditional farming methods and see firsthand how bananas are grown and harvested. A highlight of the tour is the opportunity to enjoy a delicious, authentic local lunch in the heart of the banana plantations. Throughout the tour, meet people from various ethnic backgrounds and gain a deeper understanding of their customs, languages, and way of life. Return to your campsite for a relaxing evening.

Lake Eyasi

Lake Eyasi - Begin your adventure as you depart from Lake Manyara and head towards the remote and serene Lake Eyasi. Upon arrival, take a guided walk around the lake, soaking in the natural beauty and tranquility of this off-the-beaten-path destination. The area is known for its unique landscapes, with salt flats and wide vistas offering a peaceful escape from the crowds. After your walk, settle in for an overnight stay at a comfortable camp, where you’ll enjoy dinner under the stars and the quiet ambiance of this special place.

Lake Eyasi

Lake Eyasi - Rise early for an unforgettable cultural experience with the Hadzabe people, one of the last hunter-gatherer tribes in the world. Join them on a morning hunting expedition, learning about their ancient techniques and deep connection to the land. This hands-on experience provides a rare opportunity to witness a traditional way of life that has been passed down through generations. After the hunt, enjoy a traditional lunch by the shores of Lake Eyasi, surrounded by stunning landscapes. In the afternoon, begin your drive back to Lake Manyara, completing this unique and enriching adventure.

Serengeti National Park

Serengeti National Park - On the seventh day, journey from Lake Manyara to the Serengeti National Park, one of Africa’s most renowned wildlife reserves. As you traverse the vast plains, witness incredible landscapes and diverse wildlife, including lions, elephants, and giraffes. After a hot picnic lunch, enjoy an exciting game drive through the Serengeti, where you may encounter the Big Five and other iconic animals. As the day winds down, arrive at your campsite, surrounded by the sounds of nature, ready for a night under the African sky.

Serengeti National Park

Serengeti National Park - Spend the entire day immersed in the vast wilderness of the Serengeti National Park, one of Africa’s most celebrated wildlife reserves. Begin with an early morning game drive, where you may encounter predators like lions, leopards, and cheetahs on the hunt. As the day unfolds, explore the sweeping plains, spotting elephants, giraffes, zebras, and possibly the iconic Great Migration if you’re there in season. Enjoy a hot picnic lunch in the heart of the Serengeti before continuing your exploration, making unforgettable wildlife sightings throughout the day. Camp under the stars for an authentic safari experience.

Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Crater

Serengeti National Park - Begin the day with a final morning game drive in the Serengeti, where the early hours offer excellent chances to spot predators on the move and other wildlife in action. After soaking in the last views of the Serengeti’s vast plains, enjoy a leisurely lunch before heading toward the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Arrive at your campsite near the Ngorongoro Crater in the evening, ready to explore the stunning crater the next day. Camp overnight, surrounded by the beauty of this unique landscape.

Ngorongoro Crater

Ngorongoro Conservation Area - Wake up early to witness the breathtaking sunrise over the Ngorongoro Crater. After breakfast, embark on a guided tour into the crater, one of the world’s most unique wildlife havens, where you’ll have the opportunity to see a wide variety of animals, including the Big Five in their natural habitat. Spend the day exploring the crater’s diverse ecosystems, from lush forests to open grasslands, while enjoying a hot picnic lunch amidst stunning scenery. In the afternoon, continue with an afternoon game drive before heading to your campsite for a relaxing evening.

Ngorongoro Crater to Lake Natron

Lake Natron - Start your adventure with an early morning departure from Ngorongoro Crater. Arrive at Lake Natron, where you’ll be greeted by stunning views of the shimmering alkaline lake and the towering Ol Doinyo Lengai volcano. After a relaxing lunch, embark on a scenic hike to the Ngare Sero Waterfalls. Afterward, return to Lake Natron for a nature walk along its shores. As the sun sets, the lake transforms into a magical scene with fiery reflections dancing on its surface. Capture this incredible moment before enjoying dinner and some rest ahead of the big hike the next day.

Lake Natron to Arusha

Lake Natron - Your hike up Ol Doinyo Lengai starts in the cool early hours. With the guidance of experienced local guides, ascend the rugged slopes of this active volcano under the starlit sky. After a challenging hike, reach the summit of Ol Doinyo Lengai just as the sun begins to rise. From the peak, you’ll be rewarded with panoramic views. After soaking in the views from the summit, begin your descent back down the volcano. After your descent, savor a refreshing breakfast at your campsite, where you can relax and recharge. After resting, visit a nearby Maasai village to engage with the local community and learn about their ancient customs and way of life. Enjoy a local lunch and begin your journey back to Arusha.

• Certified Guide
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner

• International flights & departure taxes
• Medical, luggage & travel insurance

Experience an exclusive 12-day private camping safari, crafted to immerse travelers in Tanzania’s most stunning landscapes. Discover the awe-inspiring Materuni Waterfall, the soothing Chemka Hot Springs, and the tranquil beauty of Lake Eyasi, Lake Natron, and Lake Manyara, with each day revealing a new marvel. Traverse the varied ecosystems of Tarangire and the renowned Ngorongoro Crater, and observe the remarkable wildlife of the Serengeti. Our knowledgeable guides will lead you off the beaten track, providing an authentic and personal connection with nature. This thoughtfully designed journey combines adventure, relaxation, and wildlife encounters, ensuring a truly exceptional trip.

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