In this episode of Untamed Routes, we take you to Lake Natron, an accessible, yet very remote and breathtaking location in Tanzania. Far from the typical safari circuit, Lake Natron offers surreal landscapes and cultural experiences that make it a hidden gem for adventurous travellers. We share insights into the unique setting with the iconic Ol Doinyo Lengai volcano as the backdrop and the incredible interactions we had with the local Maasai people as we uncover why Lake Natron should be on your travel radar.
Some of the highlights include:
Conquering the Ol Doinyo Lengai volcano and its challenging ascent.
Hiking through the Ngare Sero Gorge, cooling off in natural pools, and exploring its hidden waterfalls.
The greatest flocks of flamingos we’ve ever seen.
Getting to know the local Maasai community—we’ll share our personal experiences and conversations with these wonderful people, plus what it was like to spend time in their villages and learn about their culture.
Our tips of some of the other fun and unique Adventures.
Staying at Lake Natron Camp:
We discover Lake Natron Camp, one of the best eco-friendly lodges in the area, and why it’s the perfect base for exploring this off-the-beaten-track destination.
Whether you’re an intrepid hiker, a culture seeker, or simply want to immerse yourself in a an awe inspiring landscape just to take it all in then learning about Lake Natron in this episode is for you!
You can learn more on https://www.lake-natron-camp.com
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Also a big thanks to our friends at https://www.bluebaobabsafari.com who helped us put these trips together if you are looking for support in planning your trip to Tanzania!
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