17-Day Wildebeest Migration & Zanzibar Mid-Range Safari

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

Arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport

Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be welcomed by your safari guide and transferred to your mid-range lodge in Arusha. Settle in and relax after your journey. Enjoy time to explore the lodge grounds or take a brief rest. In the evening, receive a safari briefing outlining the upcoming wildlife adventure. Dinner and overnight at your lodge, preparing for the safari ahead.

Main Destination:

Arusha (City)

Accommodation:

Pazuri Inn

• Mid-range hotel located in Arusha (City)

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Meals & Drinks:

• Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Tarangire National Park

After breakfast, depart for Tarangire National Park, renowned for its large elephant herds, ancient baobabs, and abundant wildlife. Spend the day on game drives along the Tarangire River, spotting lions, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, and diverse bird species. A picnic or hot lunch is served in the park. In the late afternoon, transfer to your mid-range lodge for dinner and overnight, reflecting on your first safari experiences.

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:

The Whisper Tarangire Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Tarangire NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Tarangire National Park

Continue exploring Tarangire with morning and afternoon game drives. Track wildlife along the riverbanks and open plains, observing elephants, lions, and smaller mammals. Capture memorable photographs of the park’s iconic landscapes. Enjoy a midday picnic surrounded by nature. Return to your lodge for dinner and overnight stay, resting in preparation for your journey deeper into Tanzania’s safari regions.

Main Destination:

Tarangire National Park

Accommodation:

The Whisper Tarangire Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Tarangire NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Lake Manyara National Park

After breakfast, head to Lake Manyara National Park, famed for its tree-climbing lions, elephants, and vibrant birdlife, including flamingos. Enjoy a scenic game drive through forests, lakeshore areas, and open grasslands. Picnic or hot lunch in the park allows for uninterrupted wildlife viewing. In the late afternoon, transfer to your mid-range lodge for dinner and overnight, soaking in the sights and sounds of the lake and surrounding habitats.

Main Destination:

Lake Manyara National Park

Best Time To Visit June to October (Easier to spot animals)

High Season July to March (The northern section gets crowded)

Best Weather June to October (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Lake Manyara NP

ElephantCommon

GiraffeCommon

BuffaloCommon

ZebraCommon

WildebeestCommon

HippoCommon

Show more

LionOccasional

HyenaOccasional

LeopardRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Accommodation:

Eileen's Trees Inn

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

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Lake Eyasi

Today, explore the cultural landscapes of Lake Eyasi, home to the Hadzabe and Datoga communities. Experience traditional hunting techniques and learn about the local way of life. Enjoy the serene scenery of the lake and surrounding savannah. Lunch is served locally or at your lodge. In the evening, relax at your lodge, reflecting on both wildlife and cultural encounters during this immersive Tanzanian experience. Overnight at your lodge.

Main Destination:

Lake Eyasi

Accommodation:

Eileen's Trees Inn

• Mid-range lodge located less than 1hr drive from Lake Eyasi

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Ngorongoro Crater

Depart for the Ngorongoro Highlands after breakfast, traveling through scenic landscapes. Stop at viewpoints to admire sweeping vistas over the crater rim and surrounding highlands. Enjoy a picnic lunch with panoramic views. In the evening, arrive at your mid-range lodge for dinner and overnight, preparing for an early descent into the Ngorongoro Crater the following day.

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:

Safari Haven Serengeti Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Central Serengeti National Park

After breakfast, journey to Central Serengeti, arriving in the Seronera area. Enjoy an afternoon game drive, spotting lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, and grazing herds. Photograph the iconic plains, kopjes, and wildlife scenes. Return to your mid-range lodge or tented camp for dinner and overnight, soaking in the beauty of the Serengeti landscape and sounds of the African wilderness.

Main Destination:

Central 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:

Safari Haven Serengeti Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Central Serengeti National Park

Spend a full day in Central Serengeti, with morning and afternoon game drives. Follow wildlife movements to encounter predators and grazers across the plains. Picnic lunch in the park allows uninterrupted observation. Return to your lodge in the evening for dinner and overnight. Experience classic Serengeti landscapes and abundant wildlife, making this a memorable safari day.

Main Destination:

Central Serengeti National Park

Accommodation:

Safari Haven Serengeti Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Northern Serengeti National Park

Travel north into the more remote regions of the Serengeti. Morning and afternoon game drives reveal dramatic scenery and seasonal wildlife, including migratory herds. Capture photographs of predators in action and vast savannah landscapes. Return to your mid-range lodge or camp for dinner and overnight, enjoying the tranquillity of Northern Serengeti under starry skies.

Main Destination:

Northern Serengeti National Park

Accommodation:

Safari Haven Migration Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Serengeti NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Northern Serengeti National Park

Continue exploring Northern Serengeti with morning and afternoon game drives. Witness wildlife in less crowded areas, observe predator-prey interactions, and enjoy expansive views. Picnic or hot lunch in the park ensures ample time in the field. Return to your lodge in the evening for dinner and overnight, reflecting on a day filled with wildlife encounters.

Main Destination:

Northern Serengeti National Park

Accommodation:

Safari Haven Migration Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Northern Serengeti National Park

Spend another day in Northern Serengeti, exploring different habitats and wildlife hotspots. Follow animal movements to maximize sightings of lions, cheetahs, and migratory herds. Enjoy a bush picnic and photography opportunities. Return to your lodge or camp in the late afternoon for dinner and overnight, savouring the last night in this iconic safari region.

Main Destination:

Northern Serengeti National Park

Accommodation:

Safari Haven Migration Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Fly to Zanzibar at Arusha Airport

After breakfast, transfer to the airstrip for your flight to Zanzibar via Arusha. Enjoy aerial views of Tanzania’s plains and forests as you transition to the tropical paradise of Zanzibar. Upon arrival, you will be met and transferred to your mid-range beach resort. Spend the afternoon relaxing by the ocean. Dinner and overnight at the resort, embracing the tranquil island atmosphere.

Main Destination:

Zanzibar Island (Tanzania Beaches)

Accommodation:

Nungwi Dreams by Mantis

• Luxury hotel located on Zanzibar (Tanzania Beaches)

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Zanzibar Island

Wake up to ocean breezes and enjoy breakfast with sea views. Spend the day at leisure on the beach, swimming, or lounging. Optional activities include snorkelling, spice tours, or a private boat cruise. Evening dinner at the resort and overnight stay, enjoying the calm and romantic setting of Zanzibar.

Main Destination:

Zanzibar Island (Tanzania Beaches)

Accommodation:

Nungwi Dreams by Mantis

• Luxury hotel located on Zanzibar (Tanzania Beaches)

Meals & Drinks:

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

Zanzibar Island

Continue your island retreat with a day of relaxation. Enjoy the sun, swim in the turquoise waters, or explore local culture. Optional excursions like guided tours or sailing can be arranged. Evening dinner at the resort and overnight stay, soaking in the peaceful ambiance of the island.

Main Destination:

Zanzibar Island (Tanzania Beaches)

Accommodation:

Nungwi Dreams by Mantis

• Luxury hotel located on Zanzibar (Tanzania Beaches)

Meals & Drinks:

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

Zanzibar Island

Another day to fully embrace Zanzibar’s beauty. Relax on the beach, enjoy spa treatments, or take part in optional cultural and water activities. Evening dinner at your resort and overnight stay, enjoying the tropical serenity and laid-back island pace.

Main Destination:

Zanzibar Island (Tanzania Beaches)

Accommodation:

Nungwi Dreams by Mantis

• Luxury hotel located on Zanzibar (Tanzania Beaches)

Meals & Drinks:

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

Zanzibar Island

Spend the day immersing yourselves in Zanzibar’s tranquil charm. Lounge on pristine beaches, take a refreshing swim in the turquoise waters, or indulge in a couples’ spa treatment. Optional experiences such as snorkeling, sailing, or exploring local culture are available. As the sun sets, enjoy a romantic dinner at the resort and retire for the night, savoring the serene island ambiance and the gentle sounds of the ocean.

Main Destination:

Zanzibar Island (Tanzania Beaches)

Accommodation:

Nungwi Dreams by Mantis

• Luxury hotel located on Zanzibar (Tanzania Beaches)

Meals & Drinks:

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

Departure at Zanzibar Airport

After breakfast, transfer to Zanzibar International Airport for your onward flight. Reflect on the unforgettable experiences of Tanzania’s wildlife, cultural encounters, and island relaxation. Your safari and beach adventure concludes, leaving you with lasting memories of the diverse landscapes, wildlife, and rich culture.

Main Destination:

Zanzibar Airport (Zanzibar)

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.