11-Day Tanzania ECO travel safari

11-Day Tanzania ECO travel safari: Connecting with nature and local communities

Immerse yourself in the nature and culture of Tanzania while combining the adventure of the African savanna with a socially responsible and authentic experience. Whether you’re looking for a luxury Tanzania safari lodge or a more hands-on cultural adventure, our ECO Travel Safari offers a unique and unforgettable journey.

Duration: 11 days, 10 nights
Main destinations: Arusha National Park, Tarangire National Park, Lake Manyara, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, Lake Eyasi

Trip highlights:

  • An 11-day Tanzania safari tour focused on sustainability and responsible tourism, exploring four stunning national parks and the iconic Ngorongoro Crater.
  • Accommodation in eco-friendly lodges and sustainable camps like Meru View, Maasai Land Milele, and Burunge Tented Camp, keeping you in close connection with nature.
  • Special activities such as canopy walks, visits to coffee plantations and local markets, and cultural encounters with the Hadzabe tribe and blacksmith artisans.
  • Wildlife sightings in their natural habitats, including majestic elephants, lions, giraffes, and more across the vast African savanna.
  • Deep connections with both the wildlife and local communities, providing an authentic and immersive experience in safari destinations across Tanzania.
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Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Tanzania

  • Arrive at Kilimanjaro Airport, where your guide will give you a warm welcome.
  • Enjoy lunch or dinner at Mama Elisha.
  • Stay overnight at Meru View in Arusha, preparing for your adventure.

Day 2: Arusha National Park

  • Spend the day exploring the wildlife and landscapes of Arusha National Park with a picnic lunch.
  • Dinner and overnight at Maasai Land Milele.

Day 3: Tarangire National Park

  • After breakfast, head to Tarangire National Park, famous for its large elephant herds and iconic baobab trees.
  • Dinner and overnight at Burunge Tented Camp, an eco-lodge surrounded by nature.

Day 4: Lake Manyara National Park

  • Explore Lake Manyara with a canopy walk and marvel at its rich ecosystems.
  • Dinner and overnight at Heart and Soul Lodge.

Day 5: Mto wa Mbu

  • Experience local life in Mto wa Mbu, with coffee plantation tours, mountain markets, and cultural activities.
  • Overnight at Osupuko Camp, an eco-lodge nestled in the African savanna.

Days 6-8: Serengeti National Park

  • Spend three incredible days in the Serengeti National Park, home to the Great Migration and an abundance of wildlife.
  • All meals and accommodations at Osupuko Tented Camp.

Day 9: Ngorongoro Crater

  • Enjoy a full-day safari in the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater, known for its dense wildlife population.
  • Dinner and overnight at Pamoja Lodge.

Day 10: Lake Eyasi

  • Visit Lake Eyasi and engage with the Hadza tribes and local artisans.
  • Dinner and overnight at Lake Eyasi Tented Camp, an eco-lodge offering an authentic Tanzanian experience.

Day 11: Return to Arusha

  • After breakfast, return to Arusha for your flight home, with an optional lunch before departure.
Pricing
  • Solo Traveler: $7,510 USD*
  • 2 People: $10,500 USD – $5,250 USD per person*
  • 3 People: $15750 USD – $5,250 USD per person*
  • 4 People: $15,900 USD – $3,980 USD per person*
  • 5 People: $19,900 USD – $3,980 USD per person*
  • 6 People: $21,800 USD – $3,700 USD per person*

*(Prices are approximate and subject to availability)

Optional activities during your Tanzania safari:

Enhance your wild safari experience by engaging in optional activities that connect you deeper with Tanzanian culture:

  • Craft workshops: Learn the secrets of traditional Tanzanian craftsmanship and bring home a unique piece of art.
  • Visits to orphanages or schools: Witness the positive impact your visit can have on local communities.
  • Local markets: Explore the vibrant markets filled with fresh produce, spices, and handcrafted souvenirs.
  • Cultural encounters: Connect with the local people and share authentic moments.
  • Canoe rides: Take a peaceful canoe ride on the region’s lakes and immerse yourself in the tranquility of the African wildlife.
Why choose this tour

This safari is perfect for travelers seeking an authentic African safari experience with a focus on sustainability and responsible tourism. In addition to exploring Tanzania’s incredible wildlife, you’ll dive into the local culture, participating in activities that support communities and protect the environment. From canoeing on serene lakes to wandering through bustling markets, this safari connects you with the heart of Africa’s reserves.

What’s included
  • Transportation in 4×4 vehicles with experienced local guides.
  • Accommodation in eco-lodges promoting sustainability.
  • Daily safari activities in the top parks and the Ngorongoro Crater.
  • Visits to local communities, markets, and schools.
  • Optional volunteer activities.
  • All meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner).
What’s not included
  • International flights to and from Tanzania.
  • Visas for entry into Tanzania. More information here.
  • Alcoholic beverages, tips, and personal expenses.
Important information

Cancellation and Payment Policies: We strive to make your Tanzania safari a stress-free experience from start to finish. Below are our clear and flexible cancellation and payment policies, designed to provide peace of mind as you plan your African adventure.

Payment Policy:

  • A 50% deposit is required at the time of booking. Payments can be made via international bank transfer.
  • Once your deposit is received, we will confirm your accommodation and secure your pre-trip arrangements.
  • The remaining balance is due upon arrival before your safari begins.

Book with Confidence: We are committed to offering you a hassle-free experience from the moment you book your Tanzania safari until you return home with unforgettable memories. With clear policies and a dedicated team, your journey through the African wildlife will be everything you’ve dreamed of.

Responsibility, Payment, and Cancellation Policy

Our Tanzania safari tours adhere to clear payment and cancellation policies to ensure a smooth and stress-free experience from the moment you book your trip until your return home.

Responsibility

Our safari programs are detailed to give you a clear idea of your African wildlife adventure. However, while we make every effort to stick to schedules, certain conditions such as seasonal rainfall, animal migrations, or hotel and lodge availability may require changes to routes and camps during your safari.

We are not responsible or liable for any changes in transportation, accommodation, or other services, or for any loss, injury, or damage to any person or property caused by delays or other factors beyond our control.

Contract Variations

The rates mentioned in your Tanzania safari package are subject to change without prior notice. While we make every effort to maintain the original rates, changes such as government taxes may lead to price adjustments. We reserve the right to pass on any such increases.

Payment Policy

A 50% deposit is required at the time of booking, payable via international bank transfer. Once your deposit is received, we will secure your accommodation and make the necessary pre-payments. The remaining balance is due upon arrival, before starting your safari.

Cancellation Policy

Cancellations from the client’s side are possible at any time before the journey starts. We reserve the right to request compensation based on the following scale:

  • Cancellation more than 65 days before the journey: 20% of the total cost per person will be charged.
  • Cancellation between 64 and 30 days before the journey: 50% of the total cost per person will be charged.
  • Cancellation less than 29 days before the journey: 100% of the total cost per person will be charged.

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