1 Day Hadzabe And Datoga Community Trip At Lake Eyasi
- 1 Day
- Maximum Capacity: 15
- Ask for Refund
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Description
You’ll embark on a unique day trip starting from Arusha, heading to the Hadzabe community in Lake Eyasi. After arriving, you will spend the morning with the Hadzabe, learning about their hunter-gatherer lifestyle and participating in traditional hunting and foraging. After a light refreshment, you will visit the Datoga people.
Duration
1 Day
Group Size
15
Language
English, Swahili
Included
- Park fees(For non-residents)
- All activities(Unless labeled as optional)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation(Unless labeled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
- Roundtrip airport transfer
- Meals(As specified in the day-by-day section)
- Drinking water(On all days)
Excluded
- International flights(From/to home)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips(Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
- Personal items(Souvenirs
- travel insurance
- visa fees
- etc.)
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
Travel Itinerary
Day 1 -
The Hadzabe are one of the last hunter-gatherer societies. You'll have the chance to meet them around 6:45 AM. From 6:45 to 9:30 AM, you'll join the tribe as they hunt or gather food using traditional methods like bows, arrows, and traps. You may participate in or observe hunting small game and gathering wild plants. Afterward, you'll enjoy a light refreshment and engage in conversation about their lifestyle and spirituality. At 10:30 AM, you'll drive to the Datoga tribe, arriving by 11:00 AM, where you'll see blacksmiths in action. From 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM, you'll witness the Datoga’s metalworking skills and gain insight into their culture. Then, you'll enjoy a traditional lunch with the Datoga from 1:00 to 2:00 PM, where you can learn more about their agricultural practices and family structures, possibly even participating in a dance or song. Afterward, if time allows, you can visit a local village or take a nature walk to explore the landscape before heading back by 4:00 PM.
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