Walking Safari Itinerary.

DAY 1: ARRIVAL

Arrive at Kilimanjaro international airport. Drive to Osligai  in the West Kilimanjaro region, 74 kilometres from the airport taking us through the beautiful outback of West Kilimanjaro. Depending on the season, you can see game like zebras and elephants. On a clear day, you will have amazing views of Mount Kilimanjaro and Mount Meru. We arrive at Osiligai Maasai Village a group of Maasai where the Village Chief welcomes you with refreshments.
Overnight at the village.

MEALS: Dinner/Breakfast

DAY 2: Osiligai Masai Village

After breakfast, we go on a walking safari where your guide will explain the past and contemporary life of the Tanzania Maasai. Get more information about the culinary culture of the Maasai while sampling a traditional tea (chai) prepared on the woodfire. A tasty lunch with a variety of local food highlights will end the activities inside the village.

Maasai warriors will guide you along their paths and explain typical medicinal plants, extraordinary trees, tracks and the local wildlife. Also learn to use local tools, hunting techniques and fire preparation as part your bush excursion. At sunset, a group of Maasai men and women will gather around for a traditional sing & dance performances. A great BBQ-Buffet at the camp fire will provide you an unforgettable evening under the starry sky.
Overnight at a private Maasai house with traditional beds.

Meals: Full board

DAY 3: Osiligai Masai Village- Tengeru Village

After breakfast, depart for Tengeru for a day of cultural tour. In the village, there are two Primary Schools. One is for Handicap children and other is a teaching Practice Primary School.

You have the chance to play with the kids and get to know their way of life. We also visit an old stone quarry site developed after WWII where more than 100 refugees from Poland were brought to Arusha.  Most of them died of malaria and influenza and were buried in this area.  In the evening, we drive back to Arusha town for accommodation and overnight at Hotel.  

DAY- 4: Lake Eyasi – Cultural Interaction

After breakfast, we traverse the rough road to Lake Eyasi, another Soda Lake in the Rift Valley.  We arrive in afternoon for a cultural interaction with the Tatoga tribe (a very interesting tribe).  Our Tatoga guide at the village will lead the tour. We explore the dry and rugged landscape area on foot, which is still inhabited by a small group of Bushmen: the Hadzabe or Tindiga. These tribes still live in bands, hunting with Bows and Arrows; gathering roots, tubers and wild fruits, just as how humans did to survive 10,000 years ago.  Another interesting tribe in this area is the Datoga (also called the Barabaig or Mang’ati). Initially, they were exercising a lot of rivalry over grazing land with the Maasai tribe.

DAY- 5: Lake Eyasi – Ngorongoro Conservation Area

We start early in the morning for a hunting tour with the bushmen then back to the lodge for breakfast.  Afterwards, we depart for Ngorongoro Crater seeing wildlife enroute.  You’ll stop briefly on one of the viewpoints on the rim of the crater to enjoy it splendid views.

After time you will check in at the lodge for dinner and overnight.

DAY- 6: Masai Village Visit- Olduvai Gorge

Drive to the Masai village with an optional stop- over at Olduvai Gorge – a famous historical site for a visit. A resident anthropologist will give a lecture about human evolution and life at this place 20milion years ago.
After explore the Olduvai Gorge at large you will drive back to karatu for dinner and overnight at lodge.

DAY 7: Mto wa Mbu – Arusha

After breakfast,  drive to Mto wa Mbu for a cultural tour.  Mto wa Mbu Village has a very active cultural program that seeks to show visitors the traditional way of life of the villagers through various activities and also a range of community projects that are in place. You can visit top spots in the area, taste Tanzanian foods and experience  Authentic  Cultural  Interaction.  There are a number of excellent walking,  hiking and biking tours offered in the village ranging in length from a couple of hours to a full day. In the afternoon, we drive back to Arusha.

DAY 8: Transfer to Airport

After breakfast you will collect your luggage and ready to be transferred to the airport for your flight back home.