10 Days Best Of Culture And Wildlife Safari

Arrive at Kilimanjaro Airport, where a La Pisada Africa Safaris representative will meet you and assist with your transfer to The Palace Hotel for a comfortable stay.

Overnight stay at The Palace Hotel (bed and breakfast).

Drive to Arusha National Park for a full day of game drives, exploring its diverse landscapes and abundant wildlife. At midday, enjoy a picnic lunch in the scenic surroundings.

The Momella Lakes on one side and Mt. Meru on the other create a stunning natural backdrop.
In the late afternoon, return to Arusha for a relaxing evening.

Overnight stay at the Palace Hotel.

After breakfast, drive to Mulala Village, located on the slopes of Mt. Meru. Be welcomed by a group of local women, who will introduce you to their economic activities aimed at fighting poverty. Learn how they process cheese, understanding its value and significance.

Explore their bee-keeping project, where a special bee species produces a highly sought-after medicinal honey. Enjoy the scenic views of the rolling plains in the distance.

For lunch, savour traditional Tanzanian cuisine, prepared by the same welcoming women. Afterwards, learn about coffee farming, harvesting, and grinding, followed by a guided session on making your own freshly brewed cup of coffee.
Later, return to Arusha for the evening.
Overnight stay at the Palace Hotel.

After breakfast, depart for Tarangire National Park, carrying picnic lunches for the day. Spend the afternoon on a game drive, exploring the park’s diverse landscapes and rich wildlife.

Overnight stay at Ang’ata Tarangire Tented Camp.

Begin the day with a hearty breakfast, then set off for Lake Manyara National Park to enjoy a full-day game drive. Stop at midday for a picnic lunch, surrounded by nature. In the late afternoon, exit the park and continue to your lodge for check-in and dinner.

Overnight stay at Kirurumu Tented Lodge.

After breakfast, drive to Mto wa Mbu Village, where a local guide will be waiting to take you on a cultural tour. Walk through rice farms, learning about farming, harvesting, and the challenges faced by local farmers. Visit a banana plantation, where you can sample fresh bananas and other locally grown fruits.

Explore the art of banana leaf weaving, which is as fascinating as the wood carving skills of local artisans. Enjoy a delicious traditional lunch, prepared by a group of welcoming local women.

Later, visit an open-air studio, where young artists create Tinga-Tinga paintings, showcasing humorous and expressive artwork. After saying goodbye to your hosts, drive up the scenic escarpment, taking in the beautiful views, before arriving in Karatu by early evening.
Overnight stay at Ang’ata Tented Camp.

After a late breakfast, collect your picnic lunch and descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a scenic game drive. Spend the day exploring this wildlife-rich haven, home to a variety of animals in a stunning setting.

In the late afternoon, ascend from the crater and return to your lodge for dinner and rest.

Overnight stay at Ang’ata Tented Camp.

Start the day with breakfast at the camp, then drive westward through Malanja Depression. Stop briefly at Oldupai Gorge for an informative lecture on human ancestry, followed by a visit to the small but insightful museum.

Continue toward the Serengeti, enjoying a picnic lunch en route. Upon arrival, embark on an afternoon game drive, exploring the vast plains and diverse wildlife.

Overnight stay at Ang’ata Tented Camp.

Spend the day exploring the renowned Serengeti National Park with morning and afternoon game drives. Witness the park’s diverse wildlife roaming across its endless plains.

Overnight stay at Ang’ata Tented Camp.

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast before departing for Bougainvillea Lodge, where you will have lunch in a tranquil setting. Afterwards, drive back to Arusha for your onward travel arrangements.