Travel deep into the savannahs around Lake Eyasi and meet the Hadzabe, one of the last remaining hunter-gatherer tribes in Africa. This unique cultural tour offers a rare glimpse into an ancient way of life that has remained unchanged for thousands of years. Experience their hunting traditions, daily routines, and ancient customs — a truly unforgettable journey into human history.
Highlights
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Visit the Hadzabe tribe in their natural environment
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Join a traditional hunting expedition
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Learn ancient survival skills: fire-making, archery, and tracking
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Engage with the Datoga blacksmith community
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Discover the culture, language, and stories of these fascinating tribes
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Stunning views of Lake Eyasi and the Great Rift Valley
Step Back in Time with Tanzania’s Last Hunter-Gatherers
The experience starts with a firsthand look at their daily life. You’ll join the hunters on a morning hunting expedition, learning how they track animals using traditional methods with bows, arrows, and remarkable skills passed down through generations.
After the hunt, the Hadzabe will demonstrate fire-making without matches, archery techniques, and their method of crafting tools and gathering wild honey and fruits.
You will also have the chance to meet the neighboring Datoga tribe, famous for their traditional blacksmithing — turning scrap metal into spears, arrowheads, and jewelry.
Following a morning filled with adventure, tradition, and learning, you’ll enjoy a simple local lunch (optional) before heading back to your hotel in the afternoon.
What’s Included
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Round-trip transportation
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Entry fees
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Bottled water
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English-speaking guide
What to Bring
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Swimwear and towel
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Sunscreen and hat
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Sandals or flip-flops
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Camera
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Extra snacks or drinks if desired
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