16-Day Classic Northern Tanzania & Zanzibar

• You'll be collected from the airport.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Kilimanjaro Airport to Arusha

International arrival at Kilimanjaro international airport. Our driver will be waiting for you outside the international arrivals terminal for onward transfer to your accomodation in Arusha. He will assist you to check in to your accomodation, where you will be on half board basis.

Main Destination:

Arusha (City)

Accommodation:

Mount Meru Game Lodge

• Luxury lodge located near Arusha (City)

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Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
• Drinks not included

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

After your breakfast, you will be driven to Tarangire National Park with picnic lunch. You will have a game drive in Tarangire National park enrpute to your lodge. Tarangire National Park's highlights include its large elephant herds, iconic baobab trees, and diverse wildlife, particularly during the dry season. Other key features are its rich birdlife with over 550 species, varied landscapes like savannahs and swamps, and opportunities for unique activities such as night drives and balloon safaris.

Main Destination:

Tarangire National Park

Best Time To Visit July to November (Animals come to the Tarangire River)

High Season June to October (The park is full of visitors)

Best Weather June to October (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Tarangire NP

ElephantAbundant

GiraffeCommon

LionCommon

BuffaloAbundant

ZebraAbundant

WildebeestAbundant

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HippoCommon

HyenaOccasional

LeopardRare

CheetahRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Lake Burunge Tented Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located less than 1hr drive from Tarangire NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Full day Game drive in Tarangire National Park

You will have an early morning wake up call, and head on to your morning game drive in Tarangire National park in search of wildlife. Have a bushbreakfast in the naked wild as you continue your adventure to see wildlife. Return later in the afternoon back at the lodge to have your hot lunch. You will have an afternoon leisurely stay and then head on an afternoon game drive before coming back to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

Main Destination:

Tarangire National Park

Accommodation:

Lake Burunge Tented Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located less than 1hr drive from Tarangire NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Tarangire National Park to Lake Manyara National Park

After your breakfast, you will proceed with your guide to Karatu, arriving early afternoon. You will then head straight to Lake Manyara National park with your packed lunchboxes. The park is famed for it's iconic tree-climbing lions, large herds of elephants, abundant birdlife, and unique landscapes such as the soda lake and groundwater forest. Later on in the afternoon, drive back to your lodge in Karatu for dinner and overnight stay.

Main Destination:

Karatu District

Accommodation:

Tloma Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located near Karatu (Town)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Full day Ngorongoro crater

On this day, you will have an early breakfast and head to the world's famous Ngorongoro crater for a full day game drive. You will start your decent to crater floor to have a chance to enjoy it's exceptional wildlife density featuring the Big Five and the rare black rhino, and its unique ecosystem with varied habitats like grasslands, lakes, and forests. You will have your picnic lunch at the crater floor and return back late in the afternoon to your lodge for overnight stay.

Main Destination:

Ngorongoro Crater

Best Time To Visit June to October (Wildlife viewing is best)

High Season Most of the year – July to March (Expect crowds)

Best Weather June to October (Rainfall is little to none)

Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater

Black RhinoCommon

LionCommon

BuffaloAbundant

ZebraAbundant

WildebeestAbundant

HyenaAbundant

Show more

ElephantCommon

HippoCommon

LeopardOccasional

GiraffeNone

White RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Tloma Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Karatu to Southern Serengeti

On this day, you will check out of your lodge and head to southern Serengeti, where the ultimate action will be taking place. You will get an opportunity to witnsess the birth of hundreds of thousands of wildebeest calves and the dramatic predator-prey interactions that follow. You can expect to see massive numbers of wildebeest, incredible wildlife photography opportunities, and intense action as predators like lions, cheetahs, and hyenas hunt the vulnerable newborns. Have an enroute game drive before checking in to your lodge, have lunch and later on embark on an afternoon game drive in Serengeti National park.

Main Destination:

Southern Serengeti National Park

Best Time To Visit January to February and June to October (Different areas are best at different times)

High Season July to March (The Seronera area is crowded)

Best Weather June to October (Little to no rainfall)

Wildlife in Serengeti NP

ElephantCommon

LionCommon

CheetahCommon

BuffaloAbundant

ZebraAbundant

WildebeestAbundant

Show more

GiraffeCommon

HippoCommon

HyenaCommon

LeopardOccasional

Black RhinoVery Rare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Masek Tented Lodge

• Luxury tented camp bordering Southern Serengeti NP without fences

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Full day game drive in southern Serengeti National Park

You will have an early morning breakfast or elect to have a bush breakfast. Start your early morning game drive in search for wildlife and dramatic episode as you get to witness the migration in the south. Witness millions of wildebeest and other diverse wildlife, have a bush lunch and embark on your onward game drive in the Serengeti ecosystem. Later on, you will be driven back to your camp for overnight stay and dinner.

Main Destination:

Southern Serengeti National Park

Accommodation:

Masek Tented Lodge

• Luxury tented camp bordering Southern Serengeti NP without fences

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Full Day Serengeti National Park

On this day, you will start your early morning game drive in search for wildlife and dramatic episode as you get to witness the migration in the south. Witness millions of wildebeest and other diverse wildlife, have a bush lunch and embark on your onward game drive in the Serengeti ecosystem. Later on, you will be driven back to your camp for overnight stay and dinner.

Main Destination:

Southern Serengeti National Park

Accommodation:

Masek Tented Lodge

• Luxury tented camp bordering Southern Serengeti NP without fences

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Southern Serengeti National Park to Zanzibar

On this day, you will end your safari with a short morning game drive, return back to your room for breakfast. Check out of your rooms and be transferred to the airstrip to catch your onward scheduled flight to Zanzibar. Upon your arrival in Zanzibar, our representative will be waiting for you for onward transfer to your hotel.

Main Destination:

Zanzibar Island (Tanzania Beaches)

Accommodation:

Shooting Star Lodge

• Mid-range resort located on Zanzibar (Tanzania Beaches)

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Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinks not included

Zanzibar Beach Relaxation

Enjoy a quieter, more secluded part of Kiwengwa Beach from a cliffside perch, with the lodge offering both relaxing amenities and access to water activities. You can unwind in hammocks, lounge by the infinity pool, or have a beachside massage, with the option for more active pursuits like snorkeling or kite surfing available through excursions. The beach itself offers a mix of rocky areas for exploration at low tide and sandy spots for swimming a short walk away.

Main Destination:

Zanzibar Island (Tanzania Beaches)

Accommodation:

Shooting Star Lodge

• Mid-range resort located on Zanzibar (Tanzania Beaches)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinks not included

Zanzibar Beach Relaxation

Enjoy a quieter, more secluded part of Kiwengwa Beach from a cliffside perch, with the lodge offering both relaxing amenities and access to water activities. You can unwind in hammocks, lounge by the infinity pool, or have a beachside massage, with the option for more active pursuits like snorkeling or kite surfing available through excursions. The beach itself offers a mix of rocky areas for exploration at low tide and sandy spots for swimming a short walk away.

Main Destination:

Zanzibar Island (Tanzania Beaches)

Accommodation:

Shooting Star Lodge

• Mid-range resort located on Zanzibar (Tanzania Beaches)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinks not included

Beach Relaxation

Enjoy a quieter, more secluded part of Kiwengwa Beach from a cliffside perch, with the lodge offering both relaxing amenities and access to water activities. You can unwind in hammocks, lounge by the infinity pool, or have a beachside massage, with the option for more active pursuits like snorkeling or kite surfing available through excursions. The beach itself offers a mix of rocky areas for exploration at low tide and sandy spots for swimming a short walk away.

Main Destination:

Zanzibar Island (Tanzania Beaches)

Accommodation:

Shooting Star Lodge

• Mid-range resort located on Zanzibar (Tanzania Beaches)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinks not included

Beach relaxation

Enjoy a quieter, more secluded part of Kiwengwa Beach from a cliffside perch, with the lodge offering both relaxing amenities and access to water activities. You can unwind in hammocks, lounge by the infinity pool, or have a beachside massage, with the option for more active pursuits like snorkeling or kite surfing available through excursions. The beach itself offers a mix of rocky areas for exploration at low tide and sandy spots for swimming a short walk away.

Main Destination:

Zanzibar Island (Tanzania Beaches)

Accommodation:

Shooting Star Lodge

• Mid-range resort located on Zanzibar (Tanzania Beaches)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinks not included

Beach Relaxation

Enjoy a quieter, more secluded part of Kiwengwa Beach from a cliffside perch, with the lodge offering both relaxing amenities and access to water activities. You can unwind in hammocks, lounge by the infinity pool, or have a beachside massage, with the option for more active pursuits like snorkeling or kite surfing available through excursions. The beach itself offers a mix of rocky areas for exploration at low tide and sandy spots for swimming a short walk away.

Main Destination:

Zanzibar Island (Tanzania Beaches)

Accommodation:

Shooting Star Lodge

• Mid-range resort located on Zanzibar (Tanzania Beaches)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinks not included

Beach Relaxation

Enjoy a quieter, more secluded part of Kiwengwa Beach from a cliffside perch, with the lodge offering both relaxing amenities and access to water activities. You can unwind in hammocks, lounge by the infinity pool, or have a beachside massage, with the option for more active pursuits like snorkeling or kite surfing available through excursions. The beach itself offers a mix of rocky areas for exploration at low tide and sandy spots for swimming a short walk away.

Main Destination:

Zanzibar Island (Tanzania Beaches)

Accommodation:

Shooting Star Lodge

• Mid-range resort located on Zanzibar (Tanzania Beaches)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinks not included

Zanzibar Beach to Airport

Its unfortunately time to end your Tanzania & Zanzibar Safari. You will on this day check out of your room and be transferred by our driver to Zanzibar International airport for your homebound flight. End of services.

Main Destination:

Zanzibar Island (Tanzania Beaches)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinks not included

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.