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Tanzania
Ten days in Tanzania
TOUR
ROUTE For 10 days in TANZANIA
8 legs covering 1500 kms 80% off-road ![]() |
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DAY
2: ARUSHA INTO THE RIFT VALLEY (195 Kms) First a tarmacked 80
Kms section then a 45 kms trail that leads to MTO WA MBU, a village
located on the floor of the Rift valley within the greenery of luxuriant
tropical vegetation at the shores of Lake MANYARA (soda lake). DAY
3 : OLDOINYO LENGAI-LAKE NATRON - LAKE MANYARA (170 Kms) An
early morning leg takes you through the foot of OLDOINYO LENGAI DAY
4 : LAKE MANYARA - NGORONGORO CRATER (35 Kms) Early
morning you cruise on a smooth trail and arrive at a crater of
extra-ordinary size: NGORONGORO (600 m deep, 30 Kms wide). Covered with
indegineous forest on its slopes NGORONGORO is home to almost all African
wildlife species. DAY 6 : TARANGIRE - KONDOA (190 Kms) Taking the north-south trans Tanzanian highway you move through forested areas and beautiful hills up to KONDOA highlands where you spend the night in a hotel. DAY 7 : KONDOA - KIJUNGU (200 Kms) A gentle descent into KITWEI plains on a sandy road, that for 100 Kms, runs through acacia forests into a Masai village - KIJUNGU for a Camping night. You will enjoy Masai style hospitality -BBQ and a great deal of traditional songs and dances. DAY 8 : KIJUNGU - SINDENI (135 Kms) This stage ushers you into the coastal region. There is a remarkable change in the landscape, climate and the local community - you meet The SWAHILI people. Trails of red soil navigate you through mango, cashewnut trees and other tropical vegetation. Then a night camping with local people who perform traditional beats and dances, a real african night under stars. DAY 9 : SINDENI - PANGANI (130 Kms) A very wonderful section which goes through a dense forest and comes out at PANGANI a coastal town with a small Swahili port . Arrival early afternoon; night in a beach coconut palm leaf-roofed "banda" built just under the coconut trees. DAY
10 : PANGANI - TANGA (25 kms) An
easy drive of 25 kms on a road running along the seaside to TANGA where
the crew joins the participants for a farewell lunch. Guests are taken by
car to KILIMANJARO AIRPORT (350 kms of good highway) for their return
flight . Note: - More
hotel accomodation can be arranged on the route for an extra charge of USD
45 per day |
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