Empakaai Crater: Halidtz, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Flamingos at Lake Natron: Christoph Strässler, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Flamingos on Lake Natron: Richard Mortel, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0 · Ol Doinyo Lengai: Clem23, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
Quick Expedition Facts
Trip Overview
Four days and three nights off the usual safari circuit: hike from Olmoti Crater to Empakaai with a Maasai guide, spend a full day in Empakaai Crater with its soda lake and flamingos, camp in luxury at the rim, then descend to Lake Natron for waterfalls, a Maasai village and a view of Ol Doinyo Lengai before driving back to Arusha.
Strenger African Safaris routes this journey through the celebrated wildlife reserves of Northern Tanzania. Travelling by 4x4 safari vehicle with your guide, you will watch lion prides, elephant herds and sweeping landscapes at close range.
Highlights of this Journey:
- Hike from Olmoti Crater to Empakaai with a Maasai guide
- A full day in Empakaai Crater: flamingos on the soda lake, buffalo and birdwatching
- Picnic lunch and sunset at the crater rim
- Two nights of luxury camping at Empakaai
- Lake Natron: waterfalls, a Maasai village and a view of Ol Doinyo Lengai
- Sunrise with the flamingos at Lake Natron
- Professional safari guide
- Park fees and conservation fees
- Luxury camping and accommodation
- All meals: breakfast, lunch and dinner
- Transport in a 4x4 safari vehicle
- Maasai guide and cultural visit
- Drinking water and refreshments
- •Flights
- •Tips
Reserve Your Safari
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