Embark on an inspiring 14-day, 13-night journey with Still Waters Safaris, a distinguished women-owned safari company Tanzania, on this exclusive “Giving Back and Exploring Tanzania with Miyoko Schinner” experience. This bespoke adventure is meticulously crafted to blend thrilling Tanzania safari encounters with profound philanthropic engagement and a celebration of plant-based cuisine.
From the moment you arrive in Arusha, you’ll be welcomed into a journey that connects you deeply with nature, local culture, and your own sense of wonder. Experience the breathtaking wildlife of Serengeti National Park safari. Beyond the classic game drives, this itinerary offers unique opportunities to give back, including visits to local women farmers and orphanages, embodying the spirit of sustainable tourism Tanzania. Culinary enthusiasts will delight in interactive plant-based cooking workshops led by renowned Chef Miyoko.
Your adventure culminates in a blissful Zanzibar beach holiday, where historic Stone Town and pristine shores await. As a female-led safari Tanzania company, Still Waters Safaris ensures every detail is handled with care, promising an unparalleled adventure that nourishes both body and soul.
Itinerary Description
This meticulously crafted northern circuit Tanzania safari begins with warm Tanzanian hospitality in Arusha, where luxury meets local culture. Spend your first days connecting with community initiatives, visiting Materuni Waterfalls, and participating in unique culinary workshops that blend international plant-based techniques with traditional Tanzanian flavors.
The adventure intensifies as you fly to the iconic Serengeti, staying at the prestigious Four Seasons Safari Lodge for three nights of unparalleled wildlife viewing. Experience the magic of a sunrise balloon safari, witness the drama of predator-prey interactions, and enjoy intimate bush dinners under star-filled African skies.
Your journey through time continues at Olduvai Gorge, where archaeological discoveries have shaped our understanding of human evolution. Transition from the highlands to the coast as you fly to Zanzibar, where Stone Town’s ancient streets tell tales of sultans and spice traders.
The final days unfold on Zanzibar’s pristine beaches, where turquoise waters meet powder-soft sand. Engage in spice tours that awaken all your senses, participate in collaborative cooking experiences, and surrender to island time with beachfront massages and infinity pool relaxation.
Trip Highlights
- Philanthropic Engagement - Connect with and support local women farmers and orphanages in Arusha, witnessing the impact of community efforts.
- Plant-Based Culinary Journey - Participate in exclusive cooking workshops with Chef Miyoko, blending global plant-based cuisine with authentic Tanzanian flavors.
- Serengeti National Park Safari - Experience multiple days of exhilarating game drives in one of Africa's most iconic wildlife destinations, with an optional sunrise balloon safari.
- Ngorongoro Crater Tour - Descend into the "Garden of Eden" for unparalleled wildlife viewing, including opportunities to spot the "Big Five."
- Materuni Waterfalls & Coffee Tour - Hike to a stunning waterfall and learn traditional Chagga coffee-making from bean to cup.
- Zanzibar Island Escape - Unwind on the pristine beaches of Zanzibar and explore the historic charm of Zanzibar Stone Town tour.
- Zanzibar Spice Tour - Discover the aromatic history and flavors of the Spice Island.
- Luxury Accommodations - Indulge in exquisite stays at 5-star properties like Gran Meliá Arusha, Four Seasons Safari Lodge Serengeti, Ngorongoro Oldeani Mountain Lodge, Zanzibar Serena Hotel, and Essque Zalu Zanzibar.
