Tour highlight
- Main Destination :Northern tanzania
- Tour may be offered as :
- Solo
- Trek
- Walking
- Culture
- Visit Local
- Private
- Tour Duration:Day: 2Night: 1
- You Visit:
- lake natron
- ol doinyo lengai
- engaresero waterfalls
Tour Over View:
For a 2 days climbing experience we recommend Ol Doinyo Lengai, an active volcano of 2.962 meters (9,718 feet). “Ol Doinyo Lengai" means in Maasai language “Mountain of God”. Starting in the lowlands of Lake Natron you will enjoy an exceptional moonscape hiking with spectacular views of the lake and the surrounding valley. This trek is geared towards hikers that prefer less crowds and a challenging ascent.
Tour itinerary:
Day 1
Depart from arusha or nearby city to Engaresero waterfalls, later afternoon after lunch go to the alkaline lake to see hundreds of flamingo at the lake. after the lake you will head back to your camp/hotel to relax and wait for dinner time.
Day 2
AT midnight begin the hike to Ol doinyo lengai mountain for a unique experience under the stars. before sunrise or during sunrise you will summit at the top and enjoy 360 view of lake natron and sound of lava boiling. then after a long short break start to descending to you camp/hotel for relaxing and lunch. right after lunch start drive back to arusha or airport.
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Hike to an active volcano mountain
Yes, most visitors to Tanzania require a visa. You can obtain a visa in advance from a Tanzanian embassy or consulate, or you can get a visa on arrival at the airport or border entry points. It's recommended to check the visa requirements and application process beforehand to ensure a smooth entry into the country.
The best time for a safari in Tanzania depends on what you want to see and experience. The dry season from June to October is popular as wildlife congregates around water sources. The wildebeest migration usually takes place from December to July. However, different parks have different peak seasons, so it's advisable to research specific regions and their seasonal patterns.
Tanzania is known for its diverse wildlife. On a safari, you can expect to see animals such as lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, buffaloes, leopards, cheetahs, rhinos (in a few select areas), hippos, crocodiles, and a variety of antelope species. Birdlife is also abundant in Tanzania.
The duration of your safari depends on your interests and the specific areas you wish to visit. Many people opt for a 4- to 7-day safari, which allows for a good wildlife experience in multiple parks. However, it's also possible to extend your safari and combine it with other attractions, like the beaches of Zanzibar or cultural visits.
Tanzania offers a range of accommodations to suit different preferences and budgets. Options include luxury lodges, tented camps, mobile camps, and budget-friendly campsites. Some lodges and camps are located inside the national parks, while others are situated in private concessions adjacent to the parks.
Essential items to pack for a Tanzania safari include lightweight and breathable clothing, comfortable walking shoes, a hat, sunscreen, insect repellent, binoculars, a camera, and any necessary medications. It's also advisable to pack layers for cooler mornings and evenings, as well as a waterproof jacket in case of rain.
Tanzania is generally considered safe for tourists, including safari-goers. However, it's always advisable to exercise caution and follow the guidance of your tour operator or guide. Be aware of your surroundings, listen to instructions, and take necessary precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.