After a delicious breakfast, you’ll depart from Karatu for a scenic 2.5-hour drive to Lake Eyasi, a unique and culturally rich destination nestled at the foot of the Great Rift Valley. Lake Eyasi offers an extraordinary opportunity to immerse yourself in the traditions of Tanzania’s indigenous Hadza and Datoga tribes, who have lived in this area for centuries. Upon arrival, you’ll enjoy a cultural walk through the local villages, where you’ll have the chance to learn about the fascinating way of life of the Hadza, renowned for their traditional hunting skills and deep connection with nature, as well as the Datoga, known for their skilled craftsmanship. You may also have the opportunity to witness a Hadza hunting demonstration, showcasing their traditional methods with bows and arrows—an unforgettable cultural experience. The afternoon will be spent further exploring the area’s rich heritage, with an optional visit to a local crafts market, where you can purchase beautiful handmade items as souvenirs.

In the evening, relax at your lodge, enjoying a peaceful dinner while reflecting on the day’s immersive cultural experience.