Hadzabe Tribe Bushman Hunting Experience

Leave behind the modern world and journey deep into the ancestral lands near Lake Eyasi, where you’ll spend a morning with one of the last remaining hunter-gatherer tribes on Earth—the Hadzabe people. This rare cultural encounter takes you beyond observation into full participation, offering an authentic glimpse into a way of life unchanged for thousands of years.

At dawn, your guide will introduce you to the Hadzabe bushmen, whose sharp senses and natural instincts are awe-inspiring. You’ll join them on a real hunting expedition, moving silently through the wild with handmade bows and arrows, tracking birds, squirrels, and small antelopes. Witness how every movement, sound, and whisper of wind guides their decisions. It’s raw, real, and completely unlike anything else.

After the hunt, return to their humble encampment to see how the Hadzabe make fire by friction, craft their tools, and share stories through dance and song. These are not demonstrations—they are life, lived.

This experience is deeply respectful and ethically arranged with the tribe’s full consent, ensuring cultural preservation and direct support to their community.

  • Guided cultural immersion with the Hadzabe community

  • Traditional morning hunt (with full participation)

  • Local guide and translator

  • Conservation and community support fee

  • Bottled water

  • 4×4 transfer from Lake Eyasi accommodations

  • Meals and additional drinks

  • Personal purchases from the tribe (optional)

  • Transfers from Arusha or Karatu (can be arranged at an extra fee)

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