This trip combines classic wildlife safaris in northern Tanzania with a relaxing beach holiday on Zanzibar Island, offering the perfect balance of adventure and comfort.
day 1
Arrival - Kilimanjaro International Airport (KIA)
Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, your professional safari guide will welcome you and transfer you to your hotel in Arusha town, the gateway to most of Northern Tanzania’s national parks. Your guide will provide a detailed safari briefing, answer any questions you may have, and share insights about Tanzania’s wildlife, culture, and traditions. Depending on your arrival time, you may enjoy a brief city orientation or simply relax after your flight, preparing for the exciting safari adventure ahead in Tanzania. Overnight at Arusha Greenside Hotel (Dinner included)
day 2
Tarangire National Park - Game drive
Tarangire National Park in Tanzania is a precious safari gem covering 2,850 square kilometres, famous for its giant baobab trees and abundant wildlife. The park hosts one of Africa’s largest elephant populations, with herds of up to 300 elephants roaming freely. During the dry season, the Tarangire River attracts thousands of animals, including lions, giraffes, wildebeests, and over 550 bird species. With its dramatic landscapes and exceptional biodiversity, Tarangire offers an unforgettable Tanzania safari experience. Overnight at Marera Valley Lodge (breakfast, lunch, and dinner included).
day 3
Serengeti National Park - Game drive
Serengeti National Park is renowned for its stunning wildlife and breathtaking landscapes. Home to the Great Migration, millions of wildebeest and zebras pass through its vast plains annually. Visitors can witness a wide variety of animals; the Serengeti has about 3,500 lions, 7,000 elephants, approximately 1,000 leopards, buffaloes, and many others in their natural habitat. The Serengeti's diverse ecosystems, from savannahs to riverine forests, offer unparalleled opportunities for wildlife photography and adventure, such as safari experiences. Overnight at Serengeti Tukaone Camp (breakfast, lunch, and dinner included).
day 4
Serengeti - Full Day Game Drive
Enjoy morning and afternoon game drives in the heart of the Serengeti, spotting lions, elephants, leopards, buffalo, and more across open plains and riverine forests. Overnight at Serengeti Tukaone Camp (breakfast, lunch, and dinner included).
day 5
The Ngorongoro Crater tour
The Ngorongoro Crater in Tanzania is the world’s largest intact volcanic caldera, spanning 260 square kilometres, with walls rising over 600 meters high. The crater was formed about 2 million years ago and is now home to over 25,000 large animals, including lions, antelopes, zebras, black rhinos, and buffaloes. Visitors can also spot over 500 bird species, making it one of the top safari destinations. With its rich biodiversity and dramatic landscapes, the Ngorongoro Crater offers one of the most unique safari experiences in Africa. Overnight at Arusha Greenside Hotel (breakfast, lunch, and dinner included).
day 6
Transfer Flight to Zanzibar from Arusha
After your thrilling Tanzania safari adventure, it’s time to trade the wilderness for the turquoise waters of Zanzibar. You will be transferred to Arusha Airport for your flight to Zanzibar Island. As the plane lifts off, enjoy the excitement and anticipation of the white-sand beaches, turquoise waters, and rich culture of Zanzibar. Upon landing at Zanzibar Airport, a representative will greet you and transfer you to your Stone Town hotel or beach hotel, where ultimate relaxation and tropical charm will complete your unforgettable Tanzania holiday. Overnight at Tembo House Hotel (Breakfast only)
day 7
Transfer to Zanzibar Beach - Relaxing
Escape to Zanzibar, a beach holiday paradise where pristine white sands meet the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean. Discover the charm of Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and experience the island’s world-famous spice farms and rich Swahili culture. Then unwind on Zanzibar’s idyllic beaches, like Nungwi or Jambiani, perfect for relaxation, snorkelling, and sunset cruises. This tropical getaway offers the ideal blend of adventure, culture, and pure beachside serenity. Overnight stay will be at Casa Beach Hotel (breakfast included).
from day 8 to day 12
Zanzibar Beach - Optional activities
Relax on the soft, white-sand beaches and soak up the turquoise waters of Zanzibar. Enjoy total freedom to unwind, or choose from optional activities like snorkeling, spice tours, or sunset cruises. Experience the perfect blend of rest, adventure, and island charm.
day 13
Departure | Transfer to the Airport
Today is the final day of your beach holiday. Our driver will pick you up from your lodge or hotel and transfer you to the airport for your onward journey. We hope you had an unforgettable Tanzania safari experience. We wish you a safe and pleasant journey and look forward to welcoming you back for another amazing Tanzanian adventure.
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