Volcano Sunrise Trek
Begin your adventure with a night ascent of Oldoinyo Lengai, the only active carbonatite volcano in the world and sacred to the Maasai. The trek is challenging but rewarding, culminating at the summit just as the sun rises. From the top, enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the Rift Valley and Lake Natron below.
- Nighttime ascent for cooler temperatures
- Stunning sunrise at the summit
- Unique volcanic landscape
- Cultural significance to the Maasai
Hidden Waterfalls Escape
Take a scenic walk through the Ngare Sero gorge, a lush oasis in the otherwise arid landscape. The gorge features refreshing waterfalls and natural pools, perfect for a swim or relaxation. The area is unexpectedly green, providing a stark contrast to the surrounding desert.
- Guided walk through a dramatic gorge
- Swimming in natural pools
- Lush vegetation and birdlife
- Ideal for families and nature lovers
Flamingo & Lake Tour
Explore the shores of Lake Natron, a unique soda lake famous for its large flocks of flamingos. The lake’s mineral-rich waters create striking salt flats that reflect the sky, making it a paradise for photographers and birdwatchers.
- Flamingo breeding grounds
- Salt flats and surreal landscapes
- Birdwatching opportunities
- Photography spots
Real Maasai Experience
Visit a traditional Maasai village, guided by a local community member. Learn about Maasai customs, hear stories, and witness daily life and rituals. This experience offers a genuine insight into the culture and traditions of one of East Africa’s most iconic peoples.
- Guided village tour
- Storytelling and cultural exchange
- Traditional dances and crafts
- Support for local communities
Footprints of the Past
Journey to the Laetoli area, where 3.6 million-year-old hominid footprints are preserved in volcanic ash. These ancient tracks provide a direct link to early human ancestors. A knowledgeable guide explains the scientific and historical significance of the site.
- Visit to a world-famous archaeological site
- Learn about human evolution
- Guided interpretation of the footprints
- Connection to Tanzania’s prehistoric heritage
Maasai Homestay Cultural Tour
Immerse yourself in Maasai life by staying with a local family. Participate in daily routines, share meals, and sleep in traditional Maasai houses (bomas). This respectful, community-guided experience fosters deep cultural understanding and authentic exchange.
- Overnight stay in a Maasai boma
- Hands-on participation in daily life
- Shared meals and storytelling
- Responsible, community-guided tourism
Leparakashi Escarpment Adventure
Hike the dramatic Leparakashi Escarpment for sweeping views over Lake Natron and the Rift Valley. This adventure takes you through rugged terrain, unique rock formations, and offers a chance to spot wildlife and rare plants along the way. Perfect for hikers and nature lovers seeking a less-traveled path.
- Guided hike up the escarpment
- Panoramic views of Lake Natron and the Rift Valley
- Opportunities to spot wildlife and rare flora
- Ideal for adventure seekers and photographers