This unique safari experience offers the best of both worlds — thrilling game drives through iconic national parks and authentic cultural encounters with Tanzania’s indigenous tribes. Perfect for travelers who seek both wildlife wonder and cultural connection, this journey takes you deep into the Serengeti, the cradle of humankind, and the traditions of the Maasai, Hadzabe, and Datoga peoples.
Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, a Lujoma Expeditions representative will meet you and transfer you to your hotel in Arusha. Relax and enjoy your first evening in Africa.
Begin your adventure with a drive to Tarangire National Park, known for its vast baobab trees and enormous herds of elephants. Enjoy a full-day game drive and picnic lunch.
Highlights: Elephants, lions, birdlife, baobabs
Early departure to Lake Eyasi, home of the last hunter-gatherer tribe in Tanzania — the Hadzabe. Join a morning hunt, explore traditional weaponry, and visit the Datoga blacksmiths, who still craft tools using ancient techniques.
Highlights: Hadzabe bushwalk, cultural immersion, tribal storytelling
After breakfast, journey through the Ngorongoro Highlands into the Serengeti, the jewel of Tanzania’s wilderness. Enjoy an en-route game drive as you enter this vast savannah filled with wildlife.
Highlights: Wildebeest migration (seasonal), lions, cheetahs, open plains
Spend the entire day exploring the central or northern Serengeti, depending on the season. Spot predators on the hunt, herds on the move, and birds soaring above the plains.
Optional: Hot air balloon safari at sunrise (additional cost)
Early breakfast before driving to the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the best places to see the Big Five in a single day. Descend 600 meters into this natural amphitheater for a spectacular safari.
Highlights: Rhinos, lions, elephants, flamingos, scenic crater floor
After breakfast, enjoy a scenic drive back to Arusha with a stop at a Maasai cultural boma or local market (time permitting). Lunch in Arusha before your transfer to the airport or optional Zanzibar extension.
$000
Perfect for nature lovers and light adventurers, this 3-day safari explores the scenic beauty of Arusha National Park — one of Tanzania’s most overlooked gems.
$000
Short on time This 2-day safari is the perfect quick escape into Tanzania’s wilderness.
$000
This 4-day safari offers a rich blend of landscapes and wildlife, focusing on two of Northern Tanzania’s iconic parks.
Lujoma Expeditions is a locally owned Tanzanian tour company specializing in custom safaris, cultural experiences, mountain treks, and beach holidays across East Africa.
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