Embark on a 3-day private lodge safari to Lake Eyasi and Ngorongoro Crater. Immerse yourself in the rich tribal history of the Hadzabe people and witness their incredible hunting skills. Explore the diverse wildlife of Ngorongoro Crater, a must-visit destination in Africa.
Embark on a 3-day private lodge safari to Lake Eyasi and Ngorongoro Crater. Immerse yourself in the rich tribal history of the Hadzabe people and witness their incredible hunting skills. Explore the diverse wildlife of Ngorongoro Crater, a must-visit destination in Africa.
Arusha to Lake Eyasi
Lake Eyasi - Begin the day early by joining the Hadzabe people for a morning hunt, exploring the bush to collect honey from both small and large bees. Return to the Hadzabe village by 9 am to engage in arrow and bow making, along with practice and target shooting. This activity runs from 6 am to 11 am, after which you return…
Arusha to Lake Eyasi
Lake Eyasi - Begin the day early by joining the Hadzabe people for a morning hunt, exploring the bush to collect honey from both small and large bees. Return to the Hadzabe village by 9 am to engage in arrow and bow making, along with practice and target shooting. This activity runs from 6 am to 11 am, after which you return to the camp or lodge for a hot lunch and some relaxation until 4 pm. Later, drive to a local village to observe the lifestyle, then take a walk to explore the onion plantations and study the irrigation systems. In the village forest, you might encounter monkeys, baboons, and various bird species. Conclude the day with a drive to Lake Eyasi to witness flamingos, pelicans, and a beautiful sunset. Return to the camp or lodge for dinner and enjoy an overnight campfire.
Lake Eyasi
Lake Eyasi - Start the day with breakfast at 5:30 am, followed by a drive to the Hadzabe at 6 am to gather a variety of wild fruits, such as Baobab fruits and yams. Participate with the Hadzabe women in hut building. Return to the camp or lodge for a hot lunch at 11 am, then rest until 4 pm. In the afternoon, visit a blacksmith to observe the melting of copper, brass, and aluminum scraps into bracelets, necklaces, and arrowheads. Then, visit a Datoga family to see their bomas, experience their lifestyle, observe flour making with grinding stones, enjoy Datoga mamas’ cultural dressings, participate in cow milking, and join in cultural dancing for added fun.
Lake Eyasi to Ngorongoro Crater
Ngorongoro Crater - After an early breakfast, drive to Ngorongoro Crater and descend into the crater with a packed lunch for a full-day game drive. The Ngorongoro Crater is one of the most densely populated wildlife areas in Africa, home to approximately 30,000 animals, including some of Tanzania’s last remaining black rhinos. The crater supports a wide variety of animals, and its large predator population is another major attraction. Enjoy a picnic lunch on the crater floor before driving back to Arusha town in the late afternoon.
- All park fees and Taxes
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- Transportation for all 3 days
- All park fees and Taxes
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- Transportation for all 3 days
With an estimated population of under 2,000, the Hadzabe are among the last tribes to maintain their traditional way of life. Living far from the hustle and bustle and the globalization that tourism brings, they continue to exist much as they always have. The Hadzabe reside in caves near Lake Eyasi.
Men usually hunt and collect honey to provide for their…
With an estimated population of under 2,000, the Hadzabe are among the last tribes to maintain their traditional way of life. Living far from the hustle and bustle and the globalization that tourism brings, they continue to exist much as they always have. The Hadzabe reside in caves near Lake Eyasi.
Men usually hunt and collect honey to provide for their families, while women and children gather fruits, berries, and roots to enhance their diet. The men are exceptionally skilled hunters, and their bold and creative hunting techniques are truly impressive. They cleverly attract and capture game using parts obtained from other animals. They employ locally made poisons and smart camouflage in their hunting practices.
After this tour, visitors will also have the opportunity to visit the Ngorongoro Crater, one of the most densely populated wildlife areas in Africa.
A minimum of 2 travelers is required to book this experience.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
