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8 Days Safari & Hadzabe Cultural Experince

Our Safari Overview

This package will see you visit all the best national park that the northern circuit has to offer along with some cultural activities around Lake Eyasi where you will visit the Hadzabe and the Datoga community that reside around the lake. The package has been organized in a way that ensures you have more time to explore and enjoy the wildlife and less time on the road moving from park to park. A combination of the package with zanzibar and or a Hike up Kilimanjaro is also possible.

DURATION – 8 days (6 days safari, 1 day arrival, 1 day departure). | TRIP TYPE – Private Safari. |BEST TIME – All year round.

Detailed Itienerary

Day 1: Arrival – Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO).

On this arrival day, your Guide will pick you up from Kilimanjaro International Airport and transfer you to your accommodation in Arusha for pre-safari briefing dinner & overnight.

Meals included: Lunch and Dinner (as per arrival time) . | Accommodation: Arusha Safari Lodge / Moivaro coffee Lodge.

Day 2: Lake Manyara National Park.

After breakfast, you will drive to Lake Manyara National Park, world famous for its tree climbing lions, elephants, hippos, giraffes, flamingos, leopards and a magnificent bird life. The park is set out on east Africa’s stunning Rift Valley landscape and has varied habitats: ranging from acacia woodlands, water forests, baobab strewn cliffs, hot springs as well as the lake where all its animals can be found. We’ll also visit a hot water spring in Lake Manyara where the water flows through volcanic rock and comes out so hot that it burns to the touch (it is said that the water is hot enough to boil an Egg we dare you to bring one for trial). We’ll have a picnic lunch in lake Manyara and in the evening we’ll slowly exit the park and drive up the rift valley escarpment to our lodge nested in Karatu highlands.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner. | Accommodation: Farm of Dreams Lodge / Kankari Lodge

Day 3: Serengeti National Park.

Early in the morning transfer to the endless plains of the Serengeti via the Ngorongoro conservation area. Serengeti is home to millions of wildebeests, zebras and gazelles, over 4,000 lions, 1,000 leopards, cheetahs and many more. The Serengeti, a park that’s probably more famous than the country it’s in is well known for its magnificent wildlife and eco system. We will get to witness its wonders and see Mother Nature at its wildest yet finest. Our game driving will begin shortly after being done with the formalities at the parks gate and entering the park and will continue till late evening where we will make our way to our Lodge for diner and a night or relaxation.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner. | Accommodation: Narudi Tented Camp / Baobab Serengeti.

Day 4: Serengeti National park.

In the morning you will enjoy the sunrise in Serengeti followed by a whole day of game driving in central Serengeti further exploring its magnificent eco-system and animal life in their raw natural habitats. The abundance of food and water all year round makes the central part of Serengeti perfect for game viewing all year round. Expect to see plenty during your visit in the Serengeti and in the evening, we will head back to our previous lodge for a warm shower a hot meal and overnight.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner. | Accommodation: Narudi Tented Camp / Baobab Serengeti.

Day 5: Ngorongoro Crater.

Exit Serengeti in the morning after breakfast and enter Ngorongoro conservation area ready to descend into the crater for a fantastic day of game viewing. The crater is the 8th wonder of the world and a designated world heritage site, it is a collapsed volcano home to more than 30,000 animals including all of Africa’s Big Five amongst which is the critically endangered black rhino. After a fantastic day full of wildlife, you will ascend from the crater and transfer back our first Lodge for a night of relaxation and unwinding. In Ngorongoro we will also have the optional opportunity of visiting a Maasai Boma (village) should you choose to see how this magnificent tribe lives in a primitive manner coexisting with the wild animals.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner. | Accommodation: Lake Burunge Tented Lodge / Motto Cottages

Day 6: Lake Eyasi (Hadzabe bush men  and Datooga).

Today will be a culture filled day. After breakfast we will drive to Lake Eyasi and visit the Hadzabe Bushmen and the Datooga, where we will dive into some cultural activities that involves learning how fascinating these tribes live. We will learn how they hunt using bows and arrows made from the willow trees and how they gather their food which consists of roots, honey and wild fruits. This tribe is very primitive and a visit to them is an unforgettable experience as they live in an untouched and scenically beautiful area. You will get to experience their culture first hand and perhaps participate in their activities. We’ve found that a whole day is enough to experience lake Eyasi and all it has to offer. In the evening we will make our way back to our previous lodge for an evening or reminiscing and unwinding.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner. | Accommodation: Lake Burunge Tented Lodge / Motto Cottages

Day 7: Tarangire National Park.

Tarangire will be the last park in our safari. The park is famed for having the highest concentration of elephants in the entire world that can be seen among its spectacular baobab trees that are suspected to live for hundreds of years. it is named after the Tarangire River which is the only source of water for the animals during dry season, hence attracting lots of wildlife who come to drink on its many river circuits game driving loops. This will give us a chance to see plenty of animals on the river banks in search of water. After experiencing the African wild at its best, you’ll be transferred to your lodge in Arusha for an overnight stay.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner. | Accommodation: Arusha Safari Lodge / Moivaro coffee Lodge.

Day 8: Departure – Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) / Arusha Airport (ARK).

This being your final day, your guide will transfer you to the airport in time for your flight. Here you’ll each say farewell before proceeding with boarding your flight to your next Destination… Thanks for choosing Lost in Africa.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner (as per departure time). | Accommodation: (as per the next destination).

Cost

Seasons 2 Pax 3 Pax 4 Pax 5 Pax 6 Pax
Peak

(1 Jun – 30 Aug)

(16 Dec – 5 Jan)

$5716

($2858 pp)

$

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$

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High

(1 Sep – 30 Oct)

(6 Jan – 30 Mar)

$5490

($2745 pp)

$

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$

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$

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$

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Mid / Shoulder

(1 Nov – 15 Dec)

$5280

($2640 pp)

$

($ pp)

$

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$

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$

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Low / Green

(1 Apr – 30 May)

$4878

($2439 pp)

$

($ pp)

$

($ pp)

$

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$

($ pp)

Detailed Itienerary

Day 1: Arrival – Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO).

On this arrival day, your Guide will pick you up from Kilimanjaro International Airport and transfer you to your accommodation in Arusha for pre-safari briefing dinner & overnight.

Meals included: Lunch and Dinner (as per arrival time). | Accommodation: Mount meru game lodge / River trees country inn.

Day 2: Lake Manyara National Park.

After breakfast, you will drive to Lake Manyara National Park, world famous for its tree climbing lions, elephants, hippos, giraffes, flamingos, leopards and a magnificent bird life. The park is set out on east Africa’s stunning Rift Valley landscape and has varied habitats: ranging from acacia woodlands, water forests, baobab strewn cliffs, hot springs as well as the lake where all its animals can be found. We’ll also visit a hot water spring in Lake Manyara where the water flows through volcanic rock and comes out so hot that it burns to the touch (it is said that the water is hot enough to boil an Egg we dare you to bring one for trial). We’ll have a picnic lunch in lake Manyara and in the evening we’ll slowly exit the park and drive up the rift valley escarpment to our lodge nested in Karatu highlands.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner. | Accommodation: Ngorongoro Farm house / Ngorongoro Coffee Lodge

Day 3: Serengeti National Park.

Early in the morning transfer to the endless plains of the Serengeti via the Ngorongoro conservation area. Serengeti is home to millions of wildebeests, zebras and gazelles, over 4,000 lions, 1,000 leopards, cheetahs and many more. The Serengeti, a park that’s probably more famous than the country it’s in is well known for its magnificent wildlife and eco system. We will get to witness its wonders and see Mother Nature at its wildest yet finest. Our game driving will begin shortly after being done with the formalities at the parks gate and entering the park and will continue till late evening where we will make our way to our Lodge for diner and a night or relaxation.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner. | Accommodation: Ang’ata Serengeti / Serengeti Serena / Serengeti Simba Lodge

Day 4: Serengeti National park.

In the morning you will enjoy the sunrise in Serengeti followed by a whole day of game driving in central Serengeti further exploring its magnificent eco-system and animal life in their raw natural habitats. The abundance of food and water all year round makes the central part of Serengeti perfect for game viewing all year round. Expect to see plenty during your visit in the Serengeti and in the evening, we will head back to our previous lodge for a warm shower a hot meal and overnight.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner. | Accommodation: Ang’ata Serengeti / Serengeti Serena / Serengeti Simba Lodge

Day 5: Ngorongoro Crater.

Exit Serengeti in the morning after breakfast and enter Ngorongoro conservation area ready to descend into the crater for a fantastic day of game viewing. The crater is the 8th wonder of the world and a designated world heritage site, it is a collapsed volcano home to more than 30,000 animals including all of Africa’s Big Five amongst which is the critically endangered black rhino. After a fantastic day full of wildlife, you will ascend from the crater and transfer back our first Lodge for a night of relaxation and unwinding. In Ngorongoro we will also have the optional opportunity of visiting a Maasai Boma (village) should you choose to see how this magnificent tribe lives in a primitive manner coexisting with the wild animals.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner. | Accommodation: Ngorongoro Farm house / Ngorongoro Coffee Lodge

Day 6: Lake Eyasi (Hadzabe bush men and Datoga).

Today will be a culture filled day. After breakfast we will drive to Lake Eyasi and visit the Hadzabe Bushmen and the Datoga, where we will dive into some cultural activities that involves learning how fascinating these tribes live. We will learn how they hunt using bows and arrows made from the willow trees and how they gather their food which consists of roots, honey and wild fruits. This tribe is very primitive and a visit to them is an unforgettable experience as they live in an untouched and scenically beautiful area. You will get to experience their culture first hand and perhaps participate in their activities. We’ve found that a whole day is enough to experience lake Eyasi and all it has to offer. In the evening we will make our way back to our previous lodge for an evening or reminiscing and unwinding.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner. | Accommodation: Tarangire Simba Lodge / Ngorongoro Coffee Lodge

Day 7: Tarangire National Park.

Tarangire will be the last park in our safari. The park is famed for having the highest concentration of elephants in the entire world that can be seen among its spectacular baobab trees that are suspected to live for hundreds of years. it is named after the Tarangire River which is the only source of water for the animals during dry season, hence attracting lots of wildlife who come to drink on its many river circuits game driving loops. This will give us a chance to see plenty of animals on the river banks in search of water. After experiencing the African wild at its best, you’ll be transferred to your lodge in Arusha for an overnight stay.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner. | Accommodation: Mount meru game lodge / River trees country inn.

Day 8: Departure – Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) / Arusha Airport (ARK).

This being your final day, your guide will transfer you to the airport in time for your flight. Here you’ll each say farewell before proceeding with boarding your flight to your next Destination… Thanks for choosing Lost in Africa.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner (as per departure time). | Accommodation: (as per the next destination).

Cost

Seasons 2 Pax 3 Pax 4 Pax 5 Pax 6 Pax
Peak

(1 Jun – 30 Aug)

(16 Dec – 5 Jan)

$6500

($3250 pp)

$

($ pp)

$

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$

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$

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High

(1 Sep – 30 Oct)

(6 Jan – 30 Mar)

$6274

($3137 pp)

$

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$

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$

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$

($ pp)

Mid / Shoulder

(1 Nov – 15 Dec)

$5946

($2973 pp)

$

($ pp)

$

($ pp)

$

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$

($ pp)

Low / Green

(1 Apr – 30 May)

$5068

($2534 pp)

$

($ pp)

$

($ pp)

$

($ pp)

$

($ pp)

Detailed Itienerary

Day 1: Arrival – Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO).

On this arrival day, your Guide will pick you up from Kilimanjaro International Airport and transfer you to your accommodation in Arusha for pre-safari briefing dinner & overnight.

Meals included: Lunch and Dinner (as per arrival time). | Accommodation: Arusha Villa / Lake Duluti Safari Lodge

Day 2: Lake Manyara National Park.

After breakfast, you will drive to Lake Manyara National Park, world famous for its tree climbing lions, elephants, hippos, giraffes, flamingos, leopards and a magnificent bird life. The park is set out on east Africa’s stunning Rift Valley landscape and has varied habitats: ranging from acacia woodlands, water forests, baobab strewn cliffs, hot springs as well as the lake where all its animals can be found. We’ll also visit a hot water spring in Lake Manyara where the water flows through volcanic rock and comes out so hot that it burns to the touch (it is said that the water is hot enough to boil an Egg we dare you to bring one for trial). We’ll have a picnic lunch in lake Manyara and in the evening we’ll slowly exit the park and drive up the rift valley escarpment to our lodge nested in Karatu highlands.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner. | Accommodation: Manyara’s Secret / Maramboi Tented Lodge

Day 3: Serengeti National Park.

Early in the morning transfer to the endless plains of the Serengeti via the Ngorongoro conservation area. Serengeti is home to millions of wildebeests, zebras and gazelles, over 4,000 lions, 1,000 leopards, cheetahs and many more. The Serengeti, a park that’s probably more famous than the country it’s in is well known for its magnificent wildlife and eco system. We will get to witness its wonders and see Mother Nature at its wildest yet finest. Our game driving will begin shortly after being done with the formalities at the parks gate and entering the park and will continue till late evening where we will make our way to our Lodge for diner and a night or relaxation.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner. | Accommodation: Serengeti Sametu / Serengeti Serena / Kubu – Kubu Luxury Lodge.

Day 4: Serengeti National park.

In the morning you will enjoy the sunrise in Serengeti followed by a whole day of game driving in central Serengeti further exploring its magnificent eco-system and animal life in their raw natural habitats. The abundance of food and water all year round makes the central part of Serengeti perfect for game viewing all year round. Expect to see plenty during your visit in the Serengeti and in the evening, we will head back to our previous lodge for a warm shower a hot meal and overnight.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner. | Accommodation: Serengeti Sametu / Serengeti Serena / Kubu – Kubu Luxury Lodge.

Day 5: Ngorongoro Crater.

Exit Serengeti in the morning after breakfast and enter Ngorongoro conservation area ready to descend into the crater for a fantastic day of game viewing. The crater is the 8th wonder of the world and a designated world heritage site, it is a collapsed volcano home to more than 30,000 animals including all of Africa’s Big Five amongst which is the critically endangered black rhino. After a fantastic day full of wildlife, you will ascend from the crater and transfer back our first Lodge for a night of relaxation and unwinding. In Ngorongoro we will also have the optional opportunity of visiting a Maasai Boma (village) should you choose to see how this magnificent tribe lives in a primitive manner coexisting with the wild animals.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner. | Accommodation: Escarpment Luxury Lodge / Mandhari Lodge

Day 6: Lake Eyasi (Hadzabe bush men and Datooga).

Today will be a culture filled day. After breakfast we will drive to Lake Eyasi and visit the Hadzabe Bushmen and the Datooga, where we will dive into some cultural activities that involves learning how fascinating these tribes live. We will learn how they hunt using bows and arrows made from the willow trees and how they gather their food which consists of roots, honey and wild fruits. This tribe is very primitive and a visit to them is an unforgettable experience as they live in an untouched and scenically beautiful area. You will get to experience their culture first hand and perhaps participate in their activities. We’ve found that a whole day is enough to experience lake Eyasi and all it has to offer. In the evening we will make our way back to our previous lodge for an evening or reminiscing and unwinding.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner. | Accommodation: Manyara’s Secret / Maramboi Tented Lodge

Day 7: Tarangire National Park.

Tarangire will be the last park in our safari. The park is famed for having the highest concentration of elephants in the entire world that can be seen among its spectacular baobab trees that are suspected to live for hundreds of years. it is named after the Tarangire River which is the only source of water for the animals during dry season, hence attracting lots of wildlife who come to drink on its many river circuits game driving loops. This will give us a chance to see plenty of animals on the river banks in search of water. After experiencing the African wild at its best, you’ll be transferred to your lodge in Arusha for an overnight stay.

Meals included: Lunch and Dinner (as per arrival time). | Accommodation: Arusha Villa / Lake Duluti Safari Lodge

Day 8: Departure – Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) / Arusha Airport (ARK).

This being your final day, your guide will transfer you to the airport in time for your flight. Here you’ll each say farewell before proceeding with boarding your flight to your next Destination… Thanks for choosing Lost in Africa.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner (as per departure time). | Accommodation:

Cost

Seasons 2 Pax 3 Pax 4 Pax 5 Pax 6 Pax
Peak

(1st Jun – 30th Aug)

(16th Dec – 5th Jan)

$7694

($3847 pp)

$

($ pp)

$

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$

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High

(1st Sep – 30th Oct)

(6th Jan – 30th Mar)

$7306

($3653 pp)

$

($ pp)

$

($ pp)

$

($ pp)

$

($ pp)

Mid / Shoulder

(1st Nov – 15TH Dec)

$6678

($3339 pp)

$

($ pp)

$

($ pp)

$

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$

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Low / Green

(1st Apr – 30th May)

$6184

($3092 pp)

$

($ pp)

$

($ pp)

$

($ pp)

$

($ pp)

Budget

Detailed Itienerary

Day 1: Arrival – Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO).

On this arrival day, your Guide will pick you up from Kilimanjaro International Airport and transfer you to your accommodation in Arusha for pre-safari briefing dinner & overnight.

Meals included: Lunch and Dinner (as per arrival time) . | Accommodation: Arusha Safari Lodge / Moivaro coffee Lodge.

Day 2: Lake Manyara National Park.

After breakfast, you will drive to Lake Manyara National Park, world famous for its tree climbing lions, elephants, hippos, giraffes, flamingos, leopards and a magnificent bird life. The park is set out on east Africa’s stunning Rift Valley landscape and has varied habitats: ranging from acacia woodlands, water forests, baobab strewn cliffs, hot springs as well as the lake where all its animals can be found. We’ll also visit a hot water spring in Lake Manyara where the water flows through volcanic rock and comes out so hot that it burns to the touch (it is said that the water is hot enough to boil an Egg we dare you to bring one for trial). We’ll have a picnic lunch in lake Manyara and in the evening we’ll slowly exit the park and drive up the rift valley escarpment to our lodge nested in Karatu highlands.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner. | Accommodation: Farm of Dreams Lodge / Kankari Lodge

Day 3: Serengeti National Park.

Early in the morning transfer to the endless plains of the Serengeti via the Ngorongoro conservation area. Serengeti is home to millions of wildebeests, zebras and gazelles, over 4,000 lions, 1,000 leopards, cheetahs and many more. The Serengeti, a park that’s probably more famous than the country it’s in is well known for its magnificent wildlife and eco system. We will get to witness its wonders and see Mother Nature at its wildest yet finest. Our game driving will begin shortly after being done with the formalities at the parks gate and entering the park and will continue till late evening where we will make our way to our Lodge for diner and a night or relaxation.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner. | Accommodation: Narudi Tented Camp / Baobab Serengeti.

Day 4: Serengeti National park.

In the morning you will enjoy the sunrise in Serengeti followed by a whole day of game driving in central Serengeti further exploring its magnificent eco-system and animal life in their raw natural habitats. The abundance of food and water all year round makes the central part of Serengeti perfect for game viewing all year round. Expect to see plenty during your visit in the Serengeti and in the evening, we will head back to our previous lodge for a warm shower a hot meal and overnight.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner. | Accommodation: Narudi Tented Camp / Baobab Serengeti.

Day 5: Ngorongoro Crater.

Exit Serengeti in the morning after breakfast and enter Ngorongoro conservation area ready to descend into the crater for a fantastic day of game viewing. The crater is the 8th wonder of the world and a designated world heritage site, it is a collapsed volcano home to more than 30,000 animals including all of Africa’s Big Five amongst which is the critically endangered black rhino. After a fantastic day full of wildlife, you will ascend from the crater and transfer back our first Lodge for a night of relaxation and unwinding. In Ngorongoro we will also have the optional opportunity of visiting a Maasai Boma (village) should you choose to see how this magnificent tribe lives in a primitive manner coexisting with the wild animals.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner. | Accommodation: Lake Burunge Tented Lodge / Motto Cottages

Day 6: Lake Eyasi (Hadzabe bush men  and Datooga).

Today will be a culture filled day. After breakfast we will drive to Lake Eyasi and visit the Hadzabe Bushmen and the Datooga, where we will dive into some cultural activities that involves learning how fascinating these tribes live. We will learn how they hunt using bows and arrows made from the willow trees and how they gather their food which consists of roots, honey and wild fruits. This tribe is very primitive and a visit to them is an unforgettable experience as they live in an untouched and scenically beautiful area. You will get to experience their culture first hand and perhaps participate in their activities. We’ve found that a whole day is enough to experience lake Eyasi and all it has to offer. In the evening we will make our way back to our previous lodge for an evening or reminiscing and unwinding.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner. | Accommodation: Lake Burunge Tented Lodge / Motto Cottages

Day 7: Tarangire National Park.

Tarangire will be the last park in our safari. The park is famed for having the highest concentration of elephants in the entire world that can be seen among its spectacular baobab trees that are suspected to live for hundreds of years. it is named after the Tarangire River which is the only source of water for the animals during dry season, hence attracting lots of wildlife who come to drink on its many river circuits game driving loops. This will give us a chance to see plenty of animals on the river banks in search of water. After experiencing the African wild at its best, you’ll be transferred to your lodge in Arusha for an overnight stay.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner. | Accommodation: Arusha Safari Lodge / Moivaro coffee Lodge.

Day 8: Departure – Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) / Arusha Airport (ARK).

This being your final day, your guide will transfer you to the airport in time for your flight. Here you’ll each say farewell before proceeding with boarding your flight to your next Destination… Thanks for choosing Lost in Africa.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner (as per departure time). | Accommodation: (as per the next destination).

Cost

Seasons 2 Pax 3 Pax 4 Pax 5 Pax 6 Pax
Peak

(1 Jun – 30 Aug)

(16 Dec – 5 Jan)

$5716

($2858 pp)

$

($ pp)

$

($ pp)

$

($ pp)

$

($ pp)

High

(1 Sep – 30 Oct)

(6 Jan – 30 Mar)

$5490

($2745 pp)

$

($ pp)

$

($ pp)

$

($ pp)

$

($ pp)

Mid / Shoulder

(1 Nov – 15 Dec)

$5280

($2640 pp)

$

($ pp)

$

($ pp)

$

($ pp)

$

($ pp)

Low / Green

(1 Apr – 30 May)

$4878

($2439 pp)

$

($ pp)

$

($ pp)

$

($ pp)

$

($ pp)

Midrange

Detailed Itienerary

Day 1: Arrival – Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO).

On this arrival day, your Guide will pick you up from Kilimanjaro International Airport and transfer you to your accommodation in Arusha for pre-safari briefing dinner & overnight.

Meals included: Lunch and Dinner (as per arrival time). | Accommodation: Mount meru game lodge / River trees country inn.

Day 2: Lake Manyara National Park.

After breakfast, you will drive to Lake Manyara National Park, world famous for its tree climbing lions, elephants, hippos, giraffes, flamingos, leopards and a magnificent bird life. The park is set out on east Africa’s stunning Rift Valley landscape and has varied habitats: ranging from acacia woodlands, water forests, baobab strewn cliffs, hot springs as well as the lake where all its animals can be found. We’ll also visit a hot water spring in Lake Manyara where the water flows through volcanic rock and comes out so hot that it burns to the touch (it is said that the water is hot enough to boil an Egg we dare you to bring one for trial). We’ll have a picnic lunch in lake Manyara and in the evening we’ll slowly exit the park and drive up the rift valley escarpment to our lodge nested in Karatu highlands.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner. | Accommodation: Ngorongoro Farm house / Ngorongoro Coffee Lodge

Day 3: Serengeti National Park.

Early in the morning transfer to the endless plains of the Serengeti via the Ngorongoro conservation area. Serengeti is home to millions of wildebeests, zebras and gazelles, over 4,000 lions, 1,000 leopards, cheetahs and many more. The Serengeti, a park that’s probably more famous than the country it’s in is well known for its magnificent wildlife and eco system. We will get to witness its wonders and see Mother Nature at its wildest yet finest. Our game driving will begin shortly after being done with the formalities at the parks gate and entering the park and will continue till late evening where we will make our way to our Lodge for diner and a night or relaxation.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner. | Accommodation: Ang’ata Serengeti / Serengeti Serena / Serengeti Simba Lodge

Day 4: Serengeti National park.

In the morning you will enjoy the sunrise in Serengeti followed by a whole day of game driving in central Serengeti further exploring its magnificent eco-system and animal life in their raw natural habitats. The abundance of food and water all year round makes the central part of Serengeti perfect for game viewing all year round. Expect to see plenty during your visit in the Serengeti and in the evening, we will head back to our previous lodge for a warm shower a hot meal and overnight.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner. | Accommodation: Ang’ata Serengeti / Serengeti Serena / Serengeti Simba Lodge

Day 5: Ngorongoro Crater.

Exit Serengeti in the morning after breakfast and enter Ngorongoro conservation area ready to descend into the crater for a fantastic day of game viewing. The crater is the 8th wonder of the world and a designated world heritage site, it is a collapsed volcano home to more than 30,000 animals including all of Africa’s Big Five amongst which is the critically endangered black rhino. After a fantastic day full of wildlife, you will ascend from the crater and transfer back our first Lodge for a night of relaxation and unwinding. In Ngorongoro we will also have the optional opportunity of visiting a Maasai Boma (village) should you choose to see how this magnificent tribe lives in a primitive manner coexisting with the wild animals.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner. | Accommodation: Ngorongoro Farm house / Ngorongoro Coffee Lodge

Day 6: Lake Eyasi (Hadzabe bush men and Datoga).

Today will be a culture filled day. After breakfast we will drive to Lake Eyasi and visit the Hadzabe Bushmen and the Datoga, where we will dive into some cultural activities that involves learning how fascinating these tribes live. We will learn how they hunt using bows and arrows made from the willow trees and how they gather their food which consists of roots, honey and wild fruits. This tribe is very primitive and a visit to them is an unforgettable experience as they live in an untouched and scenically beautiful area. You will get to experience their culture first hand and perhaps participate in their activities. We’ve found that a whole day is enough to experience lake Eyasi and all it has to offer. In the evening we will make our way back to our previous lodge for an evening or reminiscing and unwinding.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner. | Accommodation: Tarangire Simba Lodge / Ngorongoro Coffee Lodge

Day 7: Tarangire National Park.

Tarangire will be the last park in our safari. The park is famed for having the highest concentration of elephants in the entire world that can be seen among its spectacular baobab trees that are suspected to live for hundreds of years. it is named after the Tarangire River which is the only source of water for the animals during dry season, hence attracting lots of wildlife who come to drink on its many river circuits game driving loops. This will give us a chance to see plenty of animals on the river banks in search of water. After experiencing the African wild at its best, you’ll be transferred to your lodge in Arusha for an overnight stay.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner. | Accommodation: Mount meru game lodge / River trees country inn.

Day 8: Departure – Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) / Arusha Airport (ARK).

This being your final day, your guide will transfer you to the airport in time for your flight. Here you’ll each say farewell before proceeding with boarding your flight to your next Destination… Thanks for choosing Lost in Africa.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner (as per departure time). | Accommodation: (as per the next destination).

Cost

Seasons 2 Pax 3 Pax 4 Pax 5 Pax 6 Pax
Peak

(1 Jun – 30 Aug)

(16 Dec – 5 Jan)

$6500

($3250 pp)

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High

(1 Sep – 30 Oct)

(6 Jan – 30 Mar)

$6274

($3137 pp)

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Mid / Shoulder

(1 Nov – 15 Dec)

$5946

($2973 pp)

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Low / Green

(1 Apr – 30 May)

$5068

($2534 pp)

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Luxury

Detailed Itienerary

Day 1: Arrival – Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO).

On this arrival day, your Guide will pick you up from Kilimanjaro International Airport and transfer you to your accommodation in Arusha for pre-safari briefing dinner & overnight.

Meals included: Lunch and Dinner (as per arrival time). | Accommodation: Arusha Villa / Lake Duluti Safari Lodge

Day 2: Lake Manyara National Park.

After breakfast, you will drive to Lake Manyara National Park, world famous for its tree climbing lions, elephants, hippos, giraffes, flamingos, leopards and a magnificent bird life. The park is set out on east Africa’s stunning Rift Valley landscape and has varied habitats: ranging from acacia woodlands, water forests, baobab strewn cliffs, hot springs as well as the lake where all its animals can be found. We’ll also visit a hot water spring in Lake Manyara where the water flows through volcanic rock and comes out so hot that it burns to the touch (it is said that the water is hot enough to boil an Egg we dare you to bring one for trial). We’ll have a picnic lunch in lake Manyara and in the evening we’ll slowly exit the park and drive up the rift valley escarpment to our lodge nested in Karatu highlands.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner. | Accommodation: Manyara’s Secret / Maramboi Tented Lodge

Day 3: Serengeti National Park.

Early in the morning transfer to the endless plains of the Serengeti via the Ngorongoro conservation area. Serengeti is home to millions of wildebeests, zebras and gazelles, over 4,000 lions, 1,000 leopards, cheetahs and many more. The Serengeti, a park that’s probably more famous than the country it’s in is well known for its magnificent wildlife and eco system. We will get to witness its wonders and see Mother Nature at its wildest yet finest. Our game driving will begin shortly after being done with the formalities at the parks gate and entering the park and will continue till late evening where we will make our way to our Lodge for diner and a night or relaxation.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner. | Accommodation: Serengeti Sametu / Serengeti Serena / Kubu – Kubu Luxury Lodge.

Day 4: Serengeti National park.

In the morning you will enjoy the sunrise in Serengeti followed by a whole day of game driving in central Serengeti further exploring its magnificent eco-system and animal life in their raw natural habitats. The abundance of food and water all year round makes the central part of Serengeti perfect for game viewing all year round. Expect to see plenty during your visit in the Serengeti and in the evening, we will head back to our previous lodge for a warm shower a hot meal and overnight.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner. | Accommodation: Serengeti Sametu / Serengeti Serena / Kubu – Kubu Luxury Lodge.

Day 5: Ngorongoro Crater.

Exit Serengeti in the morning after breakfast and enter Ngorongoro conservation area ready to descend into the crater for a fantastic day of game viewing. The crater is the 8th wonder of the world and a designated world heritage site, it is a collapsed volcano home to more than 30,000 animals including all of Africa’s Big Five amongst which is the critically endangered black rhino. After a fantastic day full of wildlife, you will ascend from the crater and transfer back our first Lodge for a night of relaxation and unwinding. In Ngorongoro we will also have the optional opportunity of visiting a Maasai Boma (village) should you choose to see how this magnificent tribe lives in a primitive manner coexisting with the wild animals.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner. | Accommodation: Escarpment Luxury Lodge / Mandhari Lodge

Day 6: Lake Eyasi (Hadzabe bush men and Datooga).

Today will be a culture filled day. After breakfast we will drive to Lake Eyasi and visit the Hadzabe Bushmen and the Datooga, where we will dive into some cultural activities that involves learning how fascinating these tribes live. We will learn how they hunt using bows and arrows made from the willow trees and how they gather their food which consists of roots, honey and wild fruits. This tribe is very primitive and a visit to them is an unforgettable experience as they live in an untouched and scenically beautiful area. You will get to experience their culture first hand and perhaps participate in their activities. We’ve found that a whole day is enough to experience lake Eyasi and all it has to offer. In the evening we will make our way back to our previous lodge for an evening or reminiscing and unwinding.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner. | Accommodation: Manyara’s Secret / Maramboi Tented Lodge

Day 7: Tarangire National Park.

Tarangire will be the last park in our safari. The park is famed for having the highest concentration of elephants in the entire world that can be seen among its spectacular baobab trees that are suspected to live for hundreds of years. it is named after the Tarangire River which is the only source of water for the animals during dry season, hence attracting lots of wildlife who come to drink on its many river circuits game driving loops. This will give us a chance to see plenty of animals on the river banks in search of water. After experiencing the African wild at its best, you’ll be transferred to your lodge in Arusha for an overnight stay.

Meals included: Lunch and Dinner (as per arrival time). | Accommodation: Arusha Villa / Lake Duluti Safari Lodge

Day 8: Departure – Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) / Arusha Airport (ARK).

This being your final day, your guide will transfer you to the airport in time for your flight. Here you’ll each say farewell before proceeding with boarding your flight to your next Destination… Thanks for choosing Lost in Africa.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner (as per departure time). | Accommodation:

Cost

Seasons 2 Pax 3 Pax 4 Pax 5 Pax 6 Pax
Peak

(1st Jun – 30th Aug)

(16th Dec – 5th Jan)

$7694

($3847 pp)

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High

(1st Sep – 30th Oct)

(6th Jan – 30th Mar)

$7306

($3653 pp)

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Mid / Shoulder

(1st Nov – 15TH Dec)

$6678

($3339 pp)

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Low / Green

(1st Apr – 30th May)

$6184

($3092 pp)

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Included in Cost

  • • Airport transfers (pickups up and Dropp-off as indicated in the itinerary)
  • All activities (unless labeled as optional).
  • • Professional (Guide/Driver)
  • • All Park fees (as per the itinerary)
  • • Crater service fees (as per the itinerary)
  • • All government taxes (as per the itinerary
  • • All accommodations (as per the itinerary)
  • • Meals (as per the itinerary)
  • • Mineral water (unlimited)
  • • Unlimited Game drive mileage
  • • Amref flying Doctors insurance (evacuation to the nearest hospital)
  • • 24/7 support from our ground team for the duration of the package

Excluded from Cost

  • • Domestic flights
  • • Tips to Guides or other services rendered (Highly recommended)
  • • International flights
  • • Travel insurance & Medical Insurance
  • • Visa fees
  • • Personal items and equipment (i.e. climbing gear)
  • • Services not mentioned in the itinerary
  • • Any activities marked as optional