This 9-day safari, aptly named “The Taste of Africa,” offers an immersive journey through Tanzania's most iconic landscapes, abundant wildlife, and vibrant cultures. Explore the vast Serengeti, home to the Great Migration, and descend into the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, a natural haven brimming with life. Engage with the Hadzabe, one of the last hunter-gatherer tribes, and experience the rich traditions of the Maasai. From stunning game drives to cultural encounters, this safari showcases the best of African wildlife and heritage.
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Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), where you will be greeted by your Mropean Safaris representative and transferred to your accommodation in Moshi. Unwind after your journey, explore the town’s bustling markets, or enjoy a delicious meal at a local restaurant as you acclimate to the serene ambiance of northern Tanzania.
Note: Starting your safari in Moshi offers several advantages over the common belief that beginning in Arusha is better. First, staying in Moshi provides the impressive view of Mount Kilimanjaro, the tallest mountain in Africa. Plus, you can embark on a day trip to the first camp via the Marangu Route. Moshi also offers excellent day trip opportunities, including visits to Materuni Waterfall, the tallest in northern Tanzania, the Kikuletwa Hot Springs, and a top-rated coffee tour showcasing Kilimanjaro coffee, renowned for its quality due to the volcanic soil. Additionally, your last night with Mropean Safaris will be in Arusha, allowing you to enjoy the city’s attractions as well.
Meals: Dinner
Depart Moshi at 8 am for Lake Manyara, passing through the vibrant town of Mto wa Mbu. Experience Lake Manyara's diverse wildlife, including tree-climbing lions, pink flamingos, and large baboon troops. Capture the stunning sunset over the Great Rift Valley before heading to Lake Eyasi.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Join the Hadzabe Bushmen at dawn for an unforgettable hunting demonstration. Experience their traditional lifestyle, learning their hunting techniques and foraging skills. Spend the day exploring the Lake Eyasi region, with opportunities for nature walks or a scenic drive around the lake, rich in birdlife and herbivores.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Journey to Ngorongoro Crater, driving through lush rainforests alive with wildlife. Descend into the crater, home to the Big Five and endangered black rhinos. Enjoy a thrilling game drive and a picnic lunch by the hippo pool, surrounded by breathtaking scenery and abundant wildlife.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
After breakfast, drive to the Serengeti with a stop at a traditional Maasai boma. Engage with the Maasai, learning about their customs and daily life. Continue to the Serengeti for an afternoon game drive, seeking out the Big Five, cheetahs, and other iconic wildlife.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Rise early for a spectacular sunrise game drive, the best time to witness predators on the hunt. After breakfast, spend the day exploring the Serengeti, following the Great Wildebeest Migration and discovering the park's diverse wildlife.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Set off on a captivating morning game drive through the Serengeti, where you’ll have one last opportunity to spot wildlife against the stunning backdrop of the savannah. As you journey towards the Ngorongoro Highlands, keep your eyes peeled for elusive predators and grazing herbivores, making the most of your final Serengeti adventure before ascending into the lush, misty landscapes of the highlands.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Immerse yourself in the vibrant tapestry of Mto wa Mbu village, where over 100 tribes come together, creating a unique cultural mosaic. Explore this lively community on a guided walking tour, witnessing traditional farming techniques, bustling local markets, and the warm hospitality of its residents. Engage with artisans at work, savor authentic local dishes, and gain a deeper understanding of the diverse customs and traditions that define everyday life in this remarkable village.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
After breakfast, bid farewell to Tanzania’s incredible landscapes and cultures. You will be transferred to the airport for your onward journey, carrying with you memories of a truly unique African adventure.
Meals: Breakfast
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9-day The Taste Of Africa Safari
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