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Culture and Wildlife, African Safaris at Lake Manyara, Tanzania




Sorry but we have only written one suggested itinerary at present, we will do some more as soon as we have the resources available. However it is your own custom safari so they are only suggestions. The only fixed nights are the first and last - at the MVCC, which is ideally situated for arrival and departure and is at the heart of safari land!
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Example Itineraries
Day # activity overnight in comments
1 Pickup in Arusha/Kili Airport, drive to MVCC. MVCC (Full Board) Depending on pickup time, time to relax in the lodge, go for guided walk or visit Mto Wa Mbu
2 Full day safari in Lake Manyara National Park - just 20 minutes away! MVCC (Bed & Breakfast) You might prefer to do this easy but beautiful tour on your last day.
3 Full day safari in Ngorongoro Crater - just 60 minutes away! Simba Camp Site, on Ngorongoro Crater Rim From this point, until you get back to the MVCC you are on the road and camping.
4-8 Four and a half days on safari in Serengeti! Various Serengeti Camp Sites Your guide knows where the animals are but of course you decide where to go.
9 Return to MVCC, depending on time: relax, walk, even visit Manyara Park again. MVCC (Bed & Breakfast) you might also want to spend time in our little town, Mto Wa Mbu, visit the market and the maasai market.
10 Return to MVCC, depending on time: relax, walk, even visit Manyara Park again. MVCC (Bed & Breakfast) Your guide knows where the animals are but of course you decide where to go.
11 A full day culture safari - spend a day with our Maasai friends in their Boma! MVCC (Fullboard) And a traditional song and dance evening from either our Mbulu or Maasai friends.
Click here to open a new mail already titled and addressed to the MVCC - you can copy and paste a suggested itinerary or write your own into the mail.
Our custom tours cover the following regions, reserves, national parks and cultural events:-
  • Arusha Region
  • Lake Natron Region
  • Lake Eyasi Region
  • Olduvai Gorge
  • Serengeti National Park
  • Lake Manyara Region
  • The Crater Highlands (trekking)
  • Lake Manyara National Park
  • Ngorongoro Conservation Area
  • Ngorongoro Crater Reserve
  • Tarangire National Park
  • Arusha National Park
  • Ol Donyo Lengai Tours
  • Empakai and Kitumbeine Tours
  • Maasai Cultural Events - visit our friends the Mafuta in their own Boma
  • Mbulu Culture Events
  • Chagga Cultural Events
  • Trekking, foot safaris with Maasai Guides
And if your tour should go out of our range we will contract one of our registered tour operators to do the rest for you, such as:-
  • Kilimanjaro Trekking
  • Coastal Breaks and Zanzibar, Mafei
  • Southern Circuit (we cover this between end of October to December and March to May)

How to Book your own customised safari holiday:

You need to supply the following information.

  1. Your preferred arrival date (first night of stay).
  2. Your complete itinerary
    1. click through the sample itineraries in the middle panel.
    2. you can paste one into the mail and change it there
    3. or just write your own itinerary into the mail (hints appear in the mail).
    4. the only fixed events are the first and last overnight stays, the rest is up to you.
  3. You can click on the button below the itinerary to see the next suggested itinerary.
  4. Clicking the link below that will open an email to already titled and addressed to us .
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  6. At the latest on the 3rd working day after we receive your email we will reply with details and costs.
  7. If rooms/tours are available on your dates then our reply will inform you that all is resrved for 10 days. You have then 10 days to get your flights arranged and to confirm the reservation: then the holiday is yours!
  8. If rooms/tours are not available then alternatives are provided and if you reply telling us which one we hold it for you for those 10 days.