10-Day Northern Tanzania Safari & Zanzibar Beach Escape

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

Arrival in Arusha & City Introduction

Upon your arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport or Arusha Airport, you will be warmly greeted by our private driver and transferred to Arusha. Depending on your flight schedule, enjoy a short city tour to get a first taste of Tanzania. Explore the vibrant local markets, visit cultural landmarks, and see artisan shops where you can admire or purchase local crafts. This tour is tailored to your arrival time, so you can relax at your own pace. In the evening, check in to your hotel, unwind from your journey, and enjoy a delicious welcome dinner at the lodge or hotel, setting the tone for the adventure ahead.

Main Destination:

Arusha (City)

Accommodation:

Burka Coffee Lounge

• Mid-range lodge located in Arusha (City)

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Tarangire National Park Safari & Overnight in Mto wa Mbu

After an early breakfast at your hotel, depart for Tarangire National Park, renowned for its vast herds of elephants, iconic baobab trees, and abundant wildlife. Spend the day on a full-day game drive, observing lions, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, and a variety of birds in their natural habitat. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the park surrounded by the stunning scenery.

In the late afternoon, leave Tarangire and drive to Mto wa Mbu, a charming village at the edge of Lake Manyara, for your overnight stay. Check in to your lodge, relax, and enjoy dinner while reflecting on the incredible wildlife encounters of the day.

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:

Ikumbi Safari Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Central Serengeti Safari & Overnight in Serengeti National Park

After breakfast in Mto wa Mbu, depart for the Central Serengeti, a region famous for its endless plains and incredible wildlife diversity. Along the way, enjoy scenic views of the Tanzanian landscape. Upon arrival, embark on an afternoon game drive in the Serengeti, where you can spot lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, and large herds of wildebeest and zebras.

In the evening, check in to your lodge or tented camp inside Serengeti National Park, allowing you to experience the park at sunset and wake up to the sounds of the African wilderness. Enjoy dinner at your accommodation and relax under the vast, starry skies of the Serengeti.

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

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GiraffeCommon

HippoCommon

HyenaCommon

LeopardOccasional

Black RhinoVery Rare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Tukaone Weavers Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Full-Day Serengeti Safari & Northern Migration Circuit

Begin the day with an early breakfast, then head out for a full-day game drive in the Central Serengeti, exploring its iconic plains and abundant wildlife. This is the perfect opportunity to spot lions, cheetahs, elephants, and large herds of wildebeest and zebras. A picnic lunch will be served in the heart of the park, allowing you to soak in the breathtaking surroundings.

In the afternoon, continue your safari adventure as you drive north toward the Northern Serengeti, following the path of the Great Migration (if in season). Along the way, enjoy thrilling sightings of wildebeest, zebras, and predators in action. Arrive at your lodge or tented camp in Northern Serengeti for check-in, dinner, and overnight stay, surrounded by the sounds of the wild.

Main Destination:

Serengeti National Park

Accommodation:

Tukaone Weavers Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Morning Serengeti Game Drive & Transfer to Ngorongoro Conservation Area

Start the day with an early breakfast at your Northern Serengeti lodge, followed by a morning game drive in Serengeti National Park. Explore the iconic plains and spot wildlife such as lions, cheetahs, elephants, and migrating herds of wildebeest and zebras.

After an exciting morning in the Serengeti, begin your scenic drive toward the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Take in the stunning landscapes along the way, with opportunities to stop for photos and enjoy the scenery of the Tanzanian highlands.

Upon arrival, check in to your lodge or camp inside Ngorongoro Conservation Area, offering beautiful views of the crater and surrounding landscapes. Relax, enjoy dinner, and prepare for the next day’s full-day exploration of the Ngorongoro Crater.

Main Destination:

Serengeti National Park

Accommodation:

Ngorongoro Safari Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located outside Ngorongoro Crater

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Ngorongoro Crater Safari & Flight to Zanzibar

After an early breakfast at your lodge inside the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a full-day game drive. Explore this iconic UNESCO World Heritage site, home to an incredible concentration of wildlife including lions, elephants, hippos, rhinos, and flamingos. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the crater, surrounded by its breathtaking scenery.

In the late afternoon, drive back to Arusha or Kilimanjaro Airport for your flight to Zanzibar. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your beach hotel or resort. Spend the evening relaxing on Zanzibar’s pristine beaches, enjoying the hotel amenities, and savoring dinner with ocean views.

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:

Kendwa Rocks Beach Hotel

• Mid-range hotel located in Kendwa (Zanzibar)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Zanzibar Beach Relaxation & Optional Activities

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel, then spend the day relaxing on Zanzibar’s pristine beaches or by the pool. All accommodations and meals are included, giving you a comfortable and stress-free stay.

Guests can also choose to book optional activities at their own pace, such as visiting Stone Town, exploring spice farms, going snorkeling, or taking a dhow cruise to experience the island’s rich culture and marine life. Return to your hotel for dinner and enjoy the tranquil island evening.

Main Destination:

Zanzibar Island (Tanzania Beaches)

Accommodation:

Kendwa Rocks Beach Hotel

• Mid-range hotel located in Kendwa (Zanzibar)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Zanzibar Leisure & Optional Island Experiences

After breakfast at your hotel, enjoy another day of relaxation on Zanzibar’s white sandy beaches or by your resort pool. All accommodations and meals are included, ensuring a worry-free stay.

For those seeking adventure, there are optional excursions available, such as snorkeling over vibrant coral reefs, visiting Jozani Forest to see the rare red colobus monkeys, taking a spice farm tour, or exploring more of Stone Town’s historic streets. Return to your hotel for dinner and an evening of relaxation by the ocean.

Main Destination:

Zanzibar Island (Tanzania Beaches)

Accommodation:

Kendwa Rocks Beach Hotel

• Mid-range hotel located in Kendwa (Zanzibar)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Zanzibar – Relaxation & Optional Adventures

Begin your day with a relaxing breakfast at your hotel. Spend the morning enjoying Zanzibar’s turquoise waters and pristine beaches, or simply unwind at your resort. All accommodations and meals are included to make your stay comfortable and stress-free.

Guests may also choose from a variety of optional activities, such as a sunset dhow cruise, visiting local villages, exploring spice plantations, or engaging in water sports like snorkeling or diving. In the evening, enjoy a final dinner at your hotel, soaking in the serene island atmosphere.

Main Destination:

Zanzibar Island (Tanzania Beaches)

Accommodation:

Kendwa Rocks Beach Hotel

• Mid-range hotel located in Kendwa (Zanzibar)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Departure from Zanzibar

After a final breakfast at your hotel, enjoy a last stroll along Zanzibar’s beaches or a few relaxing moments by the pool. When ready, a private driver will transfer you to Zanzibar Airport for your onward flight.

Take with you unforgettable memories of Tanzania’s incredible wildlife, the Great Migration, the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, and the serene beauty of Zanzibar’s beaches, a perfect combination of adventure, culture, and relaxation.

Main Destination:

Zanzibar Island (Tanzania Beaches)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

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

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