9 Days Tanzania Agriculture Tour and Safaris
Introduction
See the animals in their natural habitat under the direction of experienced guides. Discover the diverse agriculture of this Nothern hemisphere producer of crops such as coffee, bananas, flowers, and seed production (for northern hemisphere countries). Visit Arusha, Ngorongoro Crater, and Serengeti where calving with being in full swing. The sheer beauty of the landscapes will captivate you as you experience the essence of the African continent
Day 1: Arrive to Tanzania
– Upon your arrival meet and greet at Kilimanjaro international Airport
– Transfer to the Hotel in Moshi for overnight.
– Hotel booked on bed and breakfast.
Day 2: Coffee Farm + Waterfalls
On the coffee tours the tourist will visit the characteristic small coffee farms that belong to the farmers who are members of Village. During the program they will become familiar with the whole process of coffee production. The visitor will also enjoy a local prepared lunch and of course a cup of local coffee will be brewed. The farmer themselves will be guiding the visitors.
Next you’ll hike the short but challenging route to the Materuni Falls and you can stand under the waters as they cascade into a tranquillity pool that’s safe for bathing. And you’ll want to jump straight in – after getting sweaty (ok, glowing!) from your hike, there’s nothing more soothing than floating in the cool waters. Enjoy your packed lunch before or after your swim:
The main activities during the coffee tour are:
An excursion to a nearby coffee farm;
Coffee berry picking and pulping;
Explanation about organic coffee farming and
Processing of the coffee from beans to Cup;
Coffee drinking at the farm.
Dinner and overnight at Mvuli Hotel/Similar in Arusha
Meals Plan: Breakfast│ Picnic Lunch│ Dinner
Day 3: Arusha – Large Scale farm Visit
Moring breakfast at your Hotel
Start driving from your hotel to the outskirt of Arusha and visit Commercial farms.
You will learn how the land is prepared, fertilized and how the Maize/Beans/Sugarcane/Vegetables/Grain are cultivated. Other activities will include raking, sowing, and watering etc
Afternoon, you will have your picnic lunch in the Farm.
Late Afternoon you will be transferred to your Lodge in Mto wa Mbu for dinner and Overnight.
Meals Plan: Breakfast│ Picnic Lunch│ Dinner
Day 4: Mto Wa Mbu Village- Farming + Cultural Village Walk
Morning: You will start your day by experiencing working with local farmers.
See the innovative farming practices of Mto wa Mbu villagers and learn about the irrigation system that sustains local crops, including the 32 varieties of bananas and rice farms.
Get an inside look at the homes and exquisite crafts of Mto wa Mbu’s many tribes. Visitors will get a chance to meet locals and learn about banana beer, Makonde woodcarvings, and the tribal painting techniques; the village provides a great introduction to everyday life in Africa.
Later you will drive at your lodge for dinner and overnight
Meals Plan: Breakfast│ Picnic Lunch│ Dinner
Day 5: Ngorongoro Crater Tour- Serengeti National Park
After breakfast, drive to Ngorongoro Crater, descend into the crater floor with your lunch box for game viewing. The famous Ngorongoro Crate is rich of wildlife, each species have their own territories. Your packed lunch will be served on the crater floor at the picnic site near Lerai forest or hippo pool. Late afternoon ascend the crater and drive to Serengeti for dinner and overnight.
Meals Plan: Breakfast│ Picnic Lunch│
Day 6: Full Day Wildlife viewing in Serengeti National Park.
After breakfast take a packed lunch with you and continue with game viewing on Serengeti Park.
Around 1230 and 1300 break for your lunch. After lunch have a rest for one hr, then proceed with your game viewing following the move of the migrants on the northern of the park.
Dinner and overnight at the Tented Camp
Meals Plan: Breakfast│Lunch│ Dinner
Day 7: Drive to Arusha
After breakfast, you will have Early Morning game enroute, then drive to Arusha.
Late Afternoon, Check inn at your Hotel
Meals Plan: Breakfast│Lunch│ Dinner
Day 8: Day at leisure/Free day in Arusha
-Breakfast at your Hotel
– Day at leisure/ Free day in Arusha
– The hotel is booked on Bed and Breakfast.
Day 9: Departure day
Day at leisure/ City Tour or transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your departure flights.
PRICE INCLUDES
* All Parks and Game Reserve Entry Gate Fees including Vehicle & Driver Fees
* Transport in a custom-built safari vehicle with window seat guarantee
* Membership to AMREF’s Flying Doctors Emergency Evacuation
* Arrival and departure airport transfers with assistance
* Unlimited game viewing drives per day whilst on safari
* Bed and breakfast accommodation in your City Hotels
* Activities and excursions as stated per each Itinerary
* All Government taxes and levies where applicable
* Entrance fees to cultural shows and workshops
* Meet and Greet Services with airport assistance
* Full board accommodation whilst on Safari
* Contribution to a local work project
PRICE EXCLUDES:
* Optional excursions not mentioned in the inclusions and/or quoted separately
* International airport(s) departures taxes (if not included in your ticket)
* Expenses of personal nature such as phone calls, internet, laundry etc
* Travel Insurance Cover, Personal or Baggage (Recommended)
* Tourist entry Visa to Tanzania or any other country
* Tips and gratuities to driver guides/lodge/hotel staff
* All other extras not mentioned in the ‘included’
* All alcoholic drinks, wines and spirits
* International Airfares
ACCOMMODATION ON MID-RANGE STANDARD
PRICE: Per person sharing
No. of Pax | Lodge/Tented Camp |
1 Person | US$ 3,646 |
2 People | US$ 3,100 |
3 People | US$ 2,420 |
4 People | US$ 2,310 |
5 People | US$ 2,202 |
6 People | US$ 2,150 |
SRS = Single room supplement $ 400
NOTE: This tour can be customized according to your time frame, It can also be upgraded to lodge accommodation.