11-Day Wildlife Adventure and Zanzibar Relaxation

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

Arrival in Arusha

Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by your professional safari guide and transferred to your lodge in Arusha.
Settle in, relax after your journey, and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of your lodge surrounded by lush gardens. Depending on your arrival time, you may take a short walk, enjoy lodge facilities, or simply unwind.
In the evening, your guide will provide a safari briefing and explain the exciting journey ahead.

Main Destination:

Arusha (City)

Accommodation:

Summit Safari Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located in Arusha (City)

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Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Tarangire National Park – Land of Giants

After breakfast, depart for Tarangire National Park, famous for its massive elephant herds, iconic baobab trees, and beautiful landscapes.
Enjoy your first exciting game drive through the park, where you may spot elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, buffaloes, and many bird species. Tarangire’s seasonal river attracts wildlife year-round, making it one of Tanzania’s hidden gems.
Pause for a scenic picnic lunch inside the park before continuing your afternoon wildlife viewing.
In the late afternoon, transfer to your lodge for dinner and overnight.

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:

Suricata Boma Lodge

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

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Lake Manyara National Park – Scenic Wildlife & Rift Valley Beauty

After breakfast, depart for Lake Manyara National Park, one of Tanzania’s most scenic and diverse parks, located beneath the dramatic Great Rift Valley escarpment.
Enjoy a full-day game drive through lush groundwater forests, open grasslands, acacia woodlands, and the alkaline lake shoreline.
Lake Manyara is famous for its tree-climbing lions, large troops of baboons, elephants, hippos, giraffes, buffaloes, and seasonal flocks of flamingos.
Stop for a picnic lunch at a scenic viewpoint while enjoying the breathtaking beauty of the park and its lake.
Later in the afternoon, transfer to your lodge in Karatu or nearby for dinner and overnight.

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

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LionOccasional

HyenaOccasional

LeopardRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Accommodation:

Farm of Dreams Lodge

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

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Journey to Serengeti National Park via Ngorongoro Highlands

After breakfast, depart for the legendary Serengeti through the scenic Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
This drive offers spectacular views of rolling highlands, Maasai villages, and vast open plains.
As you enter Serengeti, begin your en-route game drive through the endless savannah, spotting wildlife along the way.
Arrive at your camp in time for dinner and overnight under the African sky.

Main Destination:

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:

Tamu Tamu Tented Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Full-Day Safari in Serengeti National Park

Today is dedicated to a full day of exploration in the Serengeti.
Track the Big Five and, depending on the season, witness the Great Migration as thousands of wildebeests and zebras move across the plains.
Enjoy thrilling wildlife encounters, spectacular landscapes, and picnic lunch in the bush.
Return to camp in the evening for dinner and overnight.

Main Destination:

Serengeti National Park

Accommodation:

Tamu Tamu Tented Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Ngorongoro Crater Safari

After an early breakfast, descend into the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater for an unforgettable half-day game drive in one of Africa’s most extraordinary wildlife destinations.
The crater floor is home to an incredible concentration of animals, including elephants, lions, buffaloes, hyenas, hippos, flamingos, and the rare black rhino. The lush landscapes, soda lake, and dramatic crater walls create a breathtaking safari setting.

Enjoy a scenic picnic lunch at the hippo pool while taking in the beauty of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. After lunch, continue with a final game drive as you explore more of the crater floor and search for additional wildlife sightings.

In the afternoon, ascend from the crater and begin your drive back to Arusha. Upon arrival, check in at your lodge for dinner and a comfortable overnight stay, reflecting on the incredible safari memories before your beach extension to Zanzibar.

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:

Summit Safari Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located in Arusha (City)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Flight to Zanzibar – Tropical Island Escape

After breakfast at your lodge in Arusha, you will be transferred to the airport for your to Zanzibar.
Enjoy scenic aerial views of Tanzania’s landscapes as you fly toward the Indian Ocean coast.

Upon arrival in Zanzibar, our representative will warmly welcome you and transfer you to your beach resort. After check-in, spend the rest of the day at leisure relax by the pool, stroll along the soft white-sand beaches, or simply enjoy the refreshing ocean breeze.

This marks the beginning of your tropical beach escape after the thrilling wildlife safari. Dinner and overnight at your Zanzibar beach resort.

Main Destination:

Zanzibar Island (Tanzania Beaches)

Accommodation:

Golden Palm Boutique Zanzibar

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

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Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Relaxation on white sand beaches

Wake up to the soothing sound of the Indian Ocean and enjoy your first full day in paradise.
Spend the day at leisure relaxing on Zanzibar’s powdery white-sand beaches, swimming in the crystal-clear turquoise waters, or simply unwinding at your resort.

For guests who wish to explore, optional activities such as snorkeling, paddleboarding, kayaking, or a traditional sunset dhow cruise can be arranged.
This day is designed for complete relaxation after your safari adventure. Dinner and overnight at your beach resort.

Main Destination:

Zanzibar Island (Tanzania Beaches)

Accommodation:

Golden Palm Boutique Zanzibar

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

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Spice Tour & Stone Town Cultural Exploration

After breakfast, enjoy a guided spice tour through Zanzibar’s lush plantations, where you will discover why the island is known as the “Spice Island.”
Learn about cloves, cinnamon, vanilla, nutmeg, and tropical fruits while enjoying sensory experiences of tasting, smelling, and learning local uses.

Later, continue to historic Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site rich in Swahili culture and history.
Explore winding alleys, bustling markets, carved wooden doors, ancient buildings, and cultural landmarks that reflect Zanzibar’s Arab, Persian, Indian, and European influences.

Return to your beach resort in the evening for dinner and overnight.

Main Destination:

Zanzibar Island (Tanzania Beaches)

Accommodation:

Golden Palm Boutique Zanzibar

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

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Leisure or Optional Marine Adventures

Today is another full day at leisure to enjoy Zanzibar at your own pace.
Relax by the beach or pool, enjoy spa treatments, or choose from a range of optional excursions such as:
snorkeling at Mnemba Atoll
scuba diving
dolphin tour
sandbank picnic
traditional dhow sailing cruise
This is the perfect opportunity to fully embrace the beauty and tranquility of Zanzibar’s tropical coastline. Dinner and overnight at your resort.

Main Destination:

Zanzibar Island (Tanzania Beaches)

Accommodation:

Golden Palm Boutique Zanzibar

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

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Departure from Zanzibar

After breakfast, enjoy a relaxed final morning at the beach depending on your schedule.
Take in the last views of Zanzibar’s turquoise waters, soft white sands, and swaying palm trees as you soak in the peaceful island atmosphere one last time.

Later, you will be transferred to Zanzibar Airport for your onward international departure.
As your unforgettable journey through Tanzania comes to an end, we bid you a heartfelt kwaheri(goodbye)and wish you safe travels, wonderful memories, and the hope of welcoming you back again for another African adventure.

Main Destination:

Zanzibar Airport (Zanzibar)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

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