Lake Natron: home of flamingo

2days safari in Lake Natron National Nark

$1000-1294 USD

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Safari summary

2-day excursion from Arusha unveils the stark and otherworldly beauty of Lake Natron and its surroundings. You'll witness the mesmerizing spectacle of vast flamingo flocks, explore unique geological formations like the Engaresero waterfalls, and gain insight into the vibrant culture of the local Maasai communities, all set against the dramatic backdrop of Ol Doinyo Lengai volcano.

About this tour

	Tour type	Custom, tailor-made, private
	Main focus	Game drives
	Activity level	Strenuous activity
	Best months	All months
	Countries	Tanzania
	Parks

Fine details

Safari highlights

Walking safari—with armed guard
Hiking | trekking

What’s included?

Accommodation
Meals
Park fees

What’s not included?

Alcoholic beverages
All drinks
Hot air balloons
Internal flights
International flights
Laundry
Premium alcoholic beverages
Private vehicle and driver
Spa treatments
Tips and gratuities
Visas

Itinerary

Arusha to Lake Natron Exploration

Setting off from Arusha after breakfast, the journey to Lake Natron unfolds over approximately 4-5 hours, revealing the captivating landscapes of Maasai territory and the dramatic Rift Valley escarpment, the afternoon is dedicated to discovering the unique environment of Lake Natron, offering opportunities to witness the stunning spectacle of thousands of lesser flamingos wading in the pink-hued waters, all set against the backdrop of the imposing Ol Doinyo Lengai volcano.

Cultural Interaction and back Arush

Following breakfast, the morning provides a chance to engage with the rich cultural heritage of the region through a visit to a local Maasai boma, offering insights into their traditional way of life and customs, possibly including vibrant dances; if more time could be spent observing the diverse birdlife; after a final lunch near the lake, the journey back to Arusha commences, arriving in the late afternoon or early evening, concluding the exploration.

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