Serengeti, Ngorongoro, Arusha

Serengeti Rasta Safari Experience

Embark on a journey that combines the thrill of witnessing the Great Migration across the Serengeti plains with authentic Rastafarian cultural experiences — drum circles, Ital cuisine, and sunrise meditation sessions under the African sky.

  • 7 days, 6 nights
  • 2–8 travellers
  • easy
  • From $2,499 per person

Overview

The Serengeti Rasta Safari Experience is our signature tour, blending world-class wildlife viewing with the spiritual and cultural richness of Rastafarian traditions. Over seven days, you'll traverse the endless plains of the Serengeti in search of the Big Five and the Great Migration, then return each evening to camp for drum circles, storytelling, and Ital meals prepared by our on-site chef.

Your journey begins in Arusha with a cultural orientation before heading into the Serengeti via the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Game drives are timed for optimal wildlife activity — early morning and late afternoon — leaving midday free for rest, meditation, or optional nature walks with our guides.

This safari is designed for travelers who want more than a standard game drive. Every element — from the eco-friendly tented camps to the Nyabinghi drumming sessions under the stars — is crafted to create a deeper connection with the land and its people.

Whether you're a first-time safari-goer or a seasoned Africa traveler, this experience will leave you with memories that last a lifetime and a new understanding of the Rastafarian philosophy of living in harmony with nature.

Highlights

  • Witness the Great Migration across the Serengeti plains
  • Evening Nyabinghi drum circles and traditional rhythms
  • Visit to local Rastafarian communities near Arusha
  • Traditional Ital cuisine prepared by our safari chef
  • Guided sunrise meditation sessions on the savanna
  • Big Five wildlife viewing with expert local guides
  • Eco-friendly tented camp accommodations
  • Cultural exchange with Maasai communities

Day by day

Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport and transfer to your eco-lodge in Arusha. Evening welcome dinner featuring traditional Tanzanian cuisine and an introduction to Rastafarian philosophy by our cultural host.

Stay:
Arusha Eco-Lodge
Meals:
Dinner
Travel:
Airport transfer (~1 hour)

What the price includes

Park fees: included. All national park fees and government taxes

Included

  • 6 nights eco-friendly tented camp accommodation
  • All meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner) with Ital options
  • Expert English-speaking safari guide (15+ years experience)
  • 4WD safari vehicle with pop-up roof and charging ports
  • All national park fees and government taxes
  • Airport transfers from Kilimanjaro International Airport
  • Cultural village visit and community contribution
  • Drinking water throughout the safari
  • Pre-safari briefing and packing guidance

Not included

  • International flights to Tanzania
  • Travel insurance (mandatory — we can arrange)
  • Personal expenses and gratuities
  • Premium alcoholic beverages
  • Hot air balloon safari (optional, $550 per person)
  • Visa fees (approximately $50–100 depending on nationality)

Best months: June–October, December–March

Photos

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From, per person$2,499

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