Tanzania: Wildlife & Community Adventure

Explore Tanzania’s Wild Landscapes, Enduring Traditions, and Community-Driven Conservation.

Wildlife & Conservation

Experience close encounters with iconic African wildlife in Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro, while learning about conservation efforts and human-wildlife coexistence.

Contribute to school-based projects in Kirua Village, gaining a deeper understanding of local challenges and making a real impact alongside community members.

Community & Culture

Stay with and learn from local Chagga and Maasai communities. Participate in village life, traditional food preparation, music, dance, and storytelling.

Adventure & Discovery

Trek to hidden waterfalls, camp under the stars, explore vibrant markets, and walk through banana plantations. This is immersive, off-the-beaten-path travel at its best.

Hands-On Service

Age Category

10 and 16 participants

Price

Open

Join Our Group Adventure

Date & Duration

5th July, 2026 - 15 Days & 14 Nights

Group Size

£2,495 Per Person

Destination

Tanzania

Difficulty Rating

Moderate

Price Includes:

Activities (As identified in the itinerary)

Accommodation

Guide Services

Internal Transfers

Meals (Full Board)

Solo Travellers:

Single travellers do not need to pay a supplement. This means that the accommodation is on a twin-share basis and, if you are travelling on your own, you will be sharing a room or tent with another participant of the same sex.

Price Excludes:

International flights

Travel Insurance

Single supplements

Tips and gratuities

Personal Expenses

Overview

Detailed Itinerary

Please note that the final itinerary is subject to change. Specific details such as flights and hotels will be confirmed at a later date. The itinerary may also change due to health and safety reasons during the trip.

Day 1 - Arrival Day - Kilimanjaro Airport - Moshi - Welcome Dinner

Day 2 - Materani Village - Chagga Community Life

Day 3 - Community Service Project - Kirua Village - 4 Days

Day 7 - Eduiment Wildlife Management Area - Human/Animal Coexistence

Day 8 - Olpopongi Maasai Village - Maasai Cultural Experience

Day 9 - Tarangire National Park - Safari

Day 10 - Tarangire - Big 5 Spotting - Transfer to Karatu

Day 11 - Serengeti National Park - Seronera Game Drive

Day 12 - Serengeti - Safari - Transfer to Ngorongoro

Day 13 - Ngorororo Crater - Safari - Transfer to Mto Wa Mbu

Day 14 - Mto Wa Mbu - Village Life Experience - Transfer to Moshi

Day 15 - Departure Day - Kilimanjaro Airport - Home

Biodiversity & Human-Wildlife Coexistence: Witness thriving ecosystems and learn directly from local rangers about the challenges of conservation, poaching prevention, and sustainable coexistence between communities and wildlife.

All tours with Red Kite Adventures support the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by incorporating meaningful experiences and initiatives that focus on sustainability, community well-being, and cultural preservation.

Education & Community Empowerment: Through hands-on involvement in school-based infrastructure projects in Kirua Village, participants support access to quality education and build lasting connections with local students and teachers.

Wildlife Preservation & Ecosystem Health: From the Serengeti plains to the Ngorongoro Crater, participants explore fragile ecosystems and learn how conservation initiatives safeguard endangered species, support ecosystem balance, and mitigate biodiversity loss.

Sustainable Living in Practice: Visits to Mto Wa Mbu and Materuni reveal how rural Tanzanian communities use traditional farming, artisan skills, and eco-tourism to build resilient, locally-driven economies rooted in sustainability.

“Conservation is about building sustainable relationships between people and wildlife, recognising that we are not separate from nature, but a part of it.”

Tesa Mendoza

Tour Host

Wildlife Conservation Biologist

Tesa Mendoza is a passionate wildlife biologist with hands-on experience in conservation. She has worked on numerous projects aimed at preserving biodiversity and protecting endangered species, all while forging a deep connection with the ecosystems she strives to protect. Currently pursuing a master’s in conservation, she is the ideal guide to lead you through this immersive wildlife and cultural journey through Peru.

Tanzania’s Iconic National Parks

Vast savannahs, towering baobabs, and dramatic craters set the stage for unforgettable encounters with the Big Five and more.

Serengeti

Endless plains, dramatic wildlife encounters, and the rhythm of the Great Migration make the Serengeti one of the most iconic safari destinations on Earth.

Ngorongoro Crater

A World Heritage Site and natural wonder, the Ngorongoro Crater is a breathtaking volcanic caldera teeming with wildlife, including the rare black rhino.

Known for its ancient baobab trees and massive elephant herds, Tarangire offers an authentic safari experience with rich biodiversity and fewer crowds.

Tarangire

Hands-On, Heartfelt: Immersive Community Work in Tanzania

This adventure is delivered in proud collaboration with Milestone Safaris, a trusted local operator deeply committed to ethical travel, sustainability, and community impact. Their values align perfectly with ours, ensuring your journey supports local livelihoods, protects natural heritage, and gives back in meaningful ways.

An example of Milestone's projects includes the First Chance Education Centre. This is a remarkable initiative founded to give children, especially those unable to attend formal school, the opportunity to begin or continue their education. The centre offers nursery classes, seasonal adult education, tutoring, and mentoring, working alongside Tanzania’s formal education system to bridge gaps and create long-term opportunity.

On this adventure, you will spend four days living and working in a rural village, contributing to a school-based community project alongside local residents. While camping in the heart of the community, participants immerse themselves in Tanzanian village life, helping improve educational infrastructure while gaining meaningful cultural insight and connection.

Who are these adventures for?

Adults who:

• Have a sense of adventure

• Have the desire to travel and experience new things

• Have a passion for sustainable development issues, such as the environment and social equity

• Enjoy giving back to the world through service work

• Want to build connections with other people and communities

Who are they not for?

These trips are not right for you if you:

• Have no interest in sustainability issues

• Are unable to work in a team and be kind and considerate to your other team members

• Are unwilling to behave in a culturally sensitive manner

• Want to sleep all day and party all night

Why Book A Red Kite Adventure?

Your travel choices matter. Every Red Kite Adventure supports sustainable practices and empowers local communities worldwide.

Purposeful Travel

Make a difference while you explore. Every trip supports people, planet, and progress.

Unique Adventures

Go beyond the usual. Wild places, big challenges, unforgettable experiences.

Ethical, local, and secure. No hidden costs. Just meaningful travel done right.

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Booking Inquiry

To find out more, please complete the online form or feel free to give us a call or send an email.

Phone

+44 1242502269

Email

info@rekiteadventures.com

Tanzania for All

If you like what you see but want to take a trip as a family or an individual then we can help!

Red Kite Adventures can arrange an unforgettable Tanzanian experience for everyone. Whether you're travelling solo, with family, or as part of a group, we can take care of everything—from flights and accommodation to a carefully curated itinerary packed with incredible sights, cultural immersion, and life-changing moments.

We work with our trusted local partners, who not only offer expert guidance and exceptional service, but also share our deep commitment to sustainable and community-focused tourism.

Here are just some of the experiences waiting for you in Tanzania:

• Camping in a rural village while working on a school-based community project alongside local families

• Spotting elephants, lions, and giraffes on unforgettable safaris in Serengeti, Tarangire, and Ngorongoro Crater

• Spending the night in a traditional Maasai boma and learning about ancient customs and bush survival skills

Want to explore even more? We can help tailor your experience with optional extensions like:

• Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro for the ultimate adventure

• Relaxing on the white-sand beaches of Zanzibar after your journey

• Visiting additional wildlife reserves or conservation centres off the beaten path

Let us help you build a journey that’s not just a holiday, but a true connection with Tanzania’s people, wildlife, and landscapes.

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