8-Day Essence of Tanzania Safari – Luxury Experience
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About This Activity in Moshi
Why Visit Moshi?
Moshi, Tanzania offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Moshi provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Moshi
You can reach Moshi, Tanzania by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.
What's Included
- Cultural visit to a Maasai village
- Unlimited bottled mineral water during game drives
- Professional, English-speaking safari guide
- Bushmen (Hadzabe) cultural experience at Lake Eyasi
- 7 nights’ luxury accommodation as listed in the itinerary
- All national park entry fees
- Private 4x4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof, fridge, and binoculars
- Ngorongoro Crater service fee
- Meals as specified (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
- Arrival and departure airport transfers
- Unlimited soft drinks, tea & coffee during safari
- Daily game drives with unlimited mileage
- Government taxes and conservation levies
What's Not Included
- International & domestic flights
- Accommodation in Arusha before or after the safari (unless requested)
- Travel insurance or medical/evacuation cover
- Visa fees
- Alcoholic beverages and personal purchases (laundry, souvenirs, phone calls)
- Tips for the guide/driver (recommended $20 per person per day)
- Optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Meeting and Pickup
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers
Pickup Time: 120 minutes before departure
Itinerary
Arrival - Arusha
Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport where your safari... 2 hours
Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport where your safari guide will warmly welcome you. From here, you’ll transfer to your elegant hotel in Arusha. Enjoy the rest of the evening at leisure take a deep breath, unwind, and prepare for your incredible adventure ahead. Note: Arusha, a city in Tanzania, East Africa, is located at the base of volcanic Mt. Meru. It is a gateway to various safari destinations as well as to Africa's highest peak, Mt. Kilimanjaro (5,895m), situated some 100 kilometers north-east.
Arusha to Tarangire National Park
After breakfast, depart for Tarangire National Park, a... 10 hours
After breakfast, depart for Tarangire National Park, a place where massive baobab trees rise above sweeping grasslands. Spend the day exploring this wildlife-rich area, known for its large elephant herds and excellent birdlife. As the sun sets, head to your luxury lodge for a beautifully prepared dinner and a peaceful overnight stay.
Lake Manyara National Park
This morning, drive to Lake Manyara National Park
This morning, drive to Lake Manyara National Park. Discover lush forests, sparkling lake shores, and open savannah in this compact but diverse park. Keep an eye out for tree-climbing lions, pink flamingos, and impressive elephant families. After lunch, continue your game drive until evening, then head to your hilltop lodge for dinner and relaxation. Note: Manyara provides the perfect introduction to Tanzania’s birdlife. More than 400 species have been recorded, and even a first-time visitor to Africa might reasonably expect to observe 100 of these in one day. Inland of the floodplain, a narrow belt of acacia woodland is the favored haunt of Manyara’s legendary tree-climbing lions and impressively tusked elephants.
Serengeti National Park
After breakfast, journey toward the world-famous Serengeti
After breakfast, journey toward the world-famous Serengeti. Enroute, stop at the historic Olduvai Gorge, one of the most important archaeological sites on Earth. Continue into central Serengeti and enjoy your first afternoon game drive on the open plains. The day ends with dinner and sunset views from your stunning lodge. Note: Serengeti National Park is well known for its healthy stock of resident wildlife, particularly the "Big Bive", named for the five most prized trophies taken by hunters. The Serengeti is believed to hold the largest population of lions in Africa, due to the abundance of prey. More than 3,000 lions live in this ecosystem. The african leopard, a reclusive predator, is commonly seen in the Seronera region, but is present throughout the park with a population of around 1,000.
Full Day in Serengeti National Park
Spend a full day exploring the legendary Serengeti 10 hours
Spend a full day exploring the legendary Serengeti. These vast plains offer some of the best wildlife viewing opportunities on the continent. Lions bask in the sun, leopards rest in acacia trees, and cheetahs gracefully roam across open grasslands. As evening approaches, enjoy a relaxing sundowner before returning to your lodge for dinner. Note: The Serengeti National Park, the Ngorongoro Conservation Area and the Masai Mara Game Reserve across the border in Kenya, protect the greatest and most varied collection of terrestrial wildlife on earth. It is one of the last great migratory systems still intact. The Serengeti is the jewel in the crown of Tanzania's protected areas, which altogether make up some 14% of the country's land area, a conservation record that few other countries can match.
Serengeti to Ngorongoro Conservation Area
After breakfast, enjoy a final morning game drive... 10 hours
After breakfast, enjoy a final morning game drive in the Serengeti before starting your journey toward Ngorongoro. Along the way, you’ll visit a local Maasai village for a cultural experience. In the evening, check in at your crater-edge accommodation. Enjoy a warm dinner and breathtaking views from one of Tanzania’s most remarkable geological wonders.
Ngorongoro Crater to Lake Eyasi
Today, descend into the Ngorongoro Crater—often known as... 10 hours
Today, descend into the Ngorongoro Crater—often known as Africa’s Garden of Eden. The crater floor offers unmatched wildlife density, including lions, elephants, buffalo, hippos, and a wide variety of bird species. After lunch, begin your drive to Lake Eyasi, where you will check into your lodge for dinner and overnight. Note: The jewel in Ngorongoro's crown is a deep, volcanic crater, the largest unflooded and unbroken caldera in the world. About 20kms across, 600 meters deep and 300 sq kms in area, the Ngorongoro Crater is a breathtaking natural wonder. We will visit Lake Magadi, a large but shallow alkaline lake in the southwestern corner, which is one of the main features of the crater. A large number of hippo, flamingo and other water birds can usually been seen here.
Lake Eyasi to Arusha / Departure
Start your day with a cultural visit to the Hadzabe hunter-gatherer community 10 hours
Start your day with a cultural visit to the Hadzabe hunter-gatherer community. Experience their morning hunting routines and learn about their ancient survival techniques. Return to the lodge for breakfast, then drive back to Arusha with a stop for lunch along the way. Transfer to the airport for your departure flight—bringing your safari adventure to a close. Note: Small groups of Hadzabe bushmen live around Lake Eyasi. Their language resembles the click languages of other bushmen further south in the Kalahari. Their small population was seriously threatened, in particular during the period when Julius Nyerere tried to introduce his Ujuma policy.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
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