Tour Overview
Experience the best of Tanzania with this 12-day safari and beach combo. Explore the stunning wildlife of the country's most famous national parks and unwind on the pristine beaches of Zanzibar. This itinerary offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation, ideal for nature lovers and beach enthusiasts.
Day by Day Tour Details
Day 1: Arrival in Arusha
Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport. Transfer to your hotel in Arusha for an overnight stay. Rest and prepare for the adventure ahead.
Day 2: Tarangire National Park
Drive to Tarangire National Park. Enjoy a full-day game drive, spotting large elephant herds and other wildlife. Overnight at a lodge in Tarangire.
Day 3: Tarangire to Lake Manyara
Depart for Lake Manyara National Park. Afternoon game drive to see tree-climbing lions and diverse birdlife. Overnight at a lodge near Lake Manyara.
Day 4: Lake Manyara to Serengeti
Drive to Serengeti National Park via the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Afternoon game drive in Serengeti. Overnight at a lodge in the Serengeti.
Day 5: Serengeti National Park
Full-day game drive in Serengeti. Witness the Great Migration and an abundance of wildlife. Overnight at a lodge in the Serengeti.
Day 6: Serengeti National Park
Another full day exploring the Serengeti. Optional hot-air balloon safari at sunrise. Overnight at a lodge in the Serengeti.
Day 7: Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater
Morning game drive in Serengeti. Drive to Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Optional visit to Olduvai Gorge. Overnight at a lodge on the crater rim.
Day 8: Ngorongoro Crater
Descend into Ngorongoro Crater for a full-day game drive. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the crater. Overnight at a lodge on the crater rim.
Day 9: Ngorongoro to Zanzibar
Drive back to Arusha. Fly to Zanzibar. Transfer to your beach resort. Spend the evening relaxing by the beach. Overnight at a beach resort in Zanzibar.
Day 10 & 11: Zanzibar
Relax on the pristine beaches of Zanzibar. Optional water activities, such as snorkeling or diving, Overnight at a beach resort in Zanzibar. Explore Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visit historical sites and local markets. Overnight at a beach resort in Zanzibar.
Day 12: Departure
Relax in the morning. Transfer to Zanzibar International Airport for your departure flight. End of the tour.
Included:
- Accommodations as per itinerary.
- Meals: breakfast, lunch, and dinner daily.
- All game drives and park entry fees.
- Professional English-speaking driver-guide.
- Transportation in a 4x4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof.
- Bottled water during game drives.
Not Included:
- international flights.
- visa fees.
- travel insurance.
- tips and gratuities.
- Optional activities include hot-air balloon safaris.