LAKE EYASI TENTED CAMP Eyasi

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WILDERNESS CAMPS Kilimanjaro Manyara Ngorongoro Serengeti Tarangire

LOCATION: Lake Eyasi is a salt lake situated between the Rift Valley's Eyasi escarpment and the Kidero Mountains, the lake stretches for about 31 miles to the southwest. To the northeast the horizon is dominated by the impressive Crater Highlands and to the north the plains of the Serengeti. It is a three hour drive from Arusha. After reaching Karatu town there is a diversion to Eyasi, from Karatu, it takes one hour drive. TEMPERATURES AND SEASONS: January-Mid April.- Hot with intermittent rains Mid March-End May - Long rains June-October.- Dry season November-December.- Short rains

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WILDERNESS CAMPS Kilimanjaro Manyara Ngorongoro Serengeti Tarangire

LOUNGE AND DINING: One attractive tent hosts the dining area. Evenings are spent around the blazing camp fire.

Number of tents 10 all en-suite

King beds 2

Twin beds 8

Children allowed Yes

Swimming pool No

Power 220 v solar

AC No

Telephone Yes- satélite

Internet No

Credit Cards No

Camp opens All year

Activities Description

Visit to the Hadzabe tribe

The area around Lake Eyasi is home to the Hadza and Watindiga bushmen, some of the last remaining hunter-gatherers on the continent. The bushman live in groups hunting with bow and arrows and gathering roots, tubers and wild fruits. .

Visit to the Datoga tribe

The Datoga people are farmers and craftsmen. They are more sedentary and live in groups in mud huts. They grow their own food, keep cattle and the men craft earrings, bracelets, arrow heads, etc from metal melted on an open fire using hand bellows to stoke the fire.

Datoga lady

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