4 Day Full Authentic Tanzania Culture Tour
The 4 day tour gives you an in-depth experience of authentic culture and traditions of the Major iconic Tribes in Tanzania which give you the whole experience of way of life starting with Hadzabe and Datoga Bushmen whose they still retain their hunter-gatherer lifestyle; making them one of the last bastions of ancient African tribal life. As well as get a chance to know Maasai art and dance, spiritual customs, medical and herbal practices, crafts, and of course their hearty and tasty cuisine.
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DepartureArusha
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Departure Time07h30
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Return Time17h00
Day 1. Arusha to Lake Eyasi ( Bushmen)
Breakfast in the lodge, depart for Lake Eyasi safari to meet up the elusive Hadzabe and Datoga tribes, whom you learn more about their fascinating culture. Picnic lunch then we leave for the Dagota village tour then back in the evening for the overnight.
Accommodation:
Budget camping
Day 2. Hadzabe and Datoga village
Today you will work up early in the morning just to meet a group of resident Hadzabe people and your Guide then teaches you more about how they hunt, track wildlife, make fires, and even take honey from bee’s nests before introducing you to his people and explaining a little more about the customs and the way of life.
Enjoy the Hadzabe Tour walking into the bush with the only hunter-gatherers remaining in the East African region. The Hadzabe speak a click-based language and move their encampments with the seasonal movements of the wildlife.
later you will say goodbye to the locals and you will be on your way to Karatu a place that you will spend your dinner and over night.Accommodation:
Day 3. Visit a Maasai Village
After breakfast around 8:00 am, we will pick you up from your hotel in karatu. Afterward, you will undertake an approximate two and a half visit to Maasai Village, where a group of Maasai and the Village Chief welcome you with a chilled welcome drink and traditional song and dance of the Maasai woman.
During a walk through the village, your personal Maasai guide is explaining the life, past, and today’s life of the Tanzania Maasai. Get more information about the culture of the Maasai while tasting a traditional tea prepared on the wood fire.
A tasty lunch with a variety of local food will end the activities inside the village. The afternoon starts with an exciting & very educational walking safari across the nearby bush. Maasai warriors will guide you along their paths and explain to you typical medicinal plants, extraordinary trees, tracks, and the local wildlife. Later come back to the village where you will have your local dinner and overnight in Maasai hut (Manyata).Accommodation:
Budget campingDay 4. Maasai Village to Arusha
The Maasai Village has endless activities, therefore you will wake up early in the morning ready to spend the whole day
participating in different activities during the day including milking the cattle, grassing the cattle, molding Maasai huts (Manyatta) with cow dung, and learning how to make handicrafts (eg cultural beads and necklaces) as well as getting a plenty of time for controversial topics (e.g. Female Genital Mutilation and Maasai men Circumcision
Later in the afternoon your new friends (Maasai) People will performing a traditional Maasai dance as a goodbye while you reminisce on your experience. Your driver will bring you back to your hotel in Arusha.Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)2 people 1 room | 3 people 2 rooms | 4 people 2 rooms | 5 people 3 rooms | 6 people 3 rooms |
$700 | $650 | $600 | $550 | $500 |
- Park fees
- All Taxes/VAT
- All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
- All accommodation
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation
- All Meals (As specified in the itinerary)
- Drinks (As specified in the itinerary)
- International flights
- Tips form safari driver/guide and chief
- Personal items
- travel insurance, visa fees
- All things of personal nature