10-Day Big Five Tanzania Safari & Zanzibar Beach Holiday

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

Transfer from Kilimanjaro Airport/ Arusha Airport to Arusha City

Kilimanjaro International Airport to Arusha City: 50 Minutes.

Program of the Day: Upon arrival at the airport (Kilimanjaro International Airport or Arusha Airport), you will be met with our driver guide. They will drive you to your accommodation in Arusha for an overnight stay waiting for your adventures to start on the following day.

Main Destination:

Arusha (City)

Accommodation:

Arusha Planet Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located in Arusha (City)

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Drive from Arusha City to Tarangire National Park

Arusha City - Tarangire Np: 2 Hours

Program of the Day: After breakfast at 08:00 AM, you will depart for Tarangire National Park for a full-day game drive. The journey takes approximately 2 hours.

If you’ve never been to Tarangire (and even if you have), you’re in for a real treat. Tarangire National Park is a land of giants home to ancient baobab trees scattered across the landscape and large herds of elephants roaming freely. But that’s only the beginning. You may encounter lions resting under acacia trees, while elusive leopards and swift cheetahs are also part of this rich ecosystem. The park is alive with wildlife, including wildebeest, giraffes, hippos, buffaloes, and zebras.

Lunch will be served inside the park.

In the end of afternoon after game drive you will drive to your Lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

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:

Farm of Dreams Lodge

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

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Karatu to Central Serengeti National Park

Karatu - Central Serengeti National Park: 2 Hours.

Program of the Day: After breakfast, you will depart to Serengeti National Park on a magical game drive while carrying lunch box and enjoy lunch at a suitable place inside the park. We will continue the game drive activity in the afternoon before reaching the Accommodation for relaxation and Overnight stay. You spend the following day inside the park on game drives.

Serengeti National Park is well-known for its great migrating herds of zebra, antelope, and wildebeest. However, be ready to see resident predators such as leopards, cheetahs, and lions fulfilling their role in the circle of life.

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:

Mbuni Serengeti Camp

• Luxury tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Full game drive in Central Serengeti National Park

Program of the Day: After breakfast, you will proceed with a full day game drive in Serengeti National Park while carrying lunch box and enjoy lunch at a suitable place inside the park. We will continue the game drive activity in the afternoon before reaching the lodge. You spend the following day inside the park on game drives.

Serengeti National Park is well-known for its great migrating herds of zebra, antelope, and wildebeest. However, be ready to see resident predators such as leopards, cheetahs, and lions fulfilling their role in the circle of life.

Main Destination:

Central Serengeti National Park

Accommodation:

Mbuni Serengeti Camp

• Luxury tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Central Serengeti to Ngorongoro Conservation Area

Central Serengeti National Park - Ngorongoro Conservation Area: 1.4 Hours.

Today, we recommend waking up early for breakfast and departing at 6:30 am for Ngorongoro Crater for a magical Game drive

Why an early game drive? Wildlife is most active in the morning, and the views are stunning. If you're lucky, you’ll catch a beautiful sunrise from the crater rim.

You’ll spend the day exploring this incredible place. After lunch, we’ll continue the game drive until late afternoon before returning to your accommodation for dinner and overnight rest.

The Ngorongoro Conservation Area is the area that constitutes the largest uninterrupted caldera in the world and one of the natural wonders of Africa. About 30 000 large mammals are resident all year round such as buffaloes, lions, elephants, cheetahs, and rhinos, and a wide variety of birds such as flamingos, eagles, and buzzards. So be ready to see many animals here within a short time.

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:

Farm of Dreams Lodge

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

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Transfer to Arusha Airport for your flight to Zanzibar

Arusha Airport - zanzibar: 1 Hour.

Program of the Day: After breakfast, spend some hours at the lodge for relaxation and leisure, if time allows, take a short tour of Karatu town for shopping before transferring to Arusha Airport. Your flight to Zanzibar will depart from Arusha Airport. Our driver in Zanzibar will be waiting for you at Zanzibar Airport for your private transfer to your hotel in Stone town.

Main Destination:

Zanzibar Stone Town (Zanzibar)

Best Time To Visit January to February and June to October (Dry and warm)

High Season December to February and June to October

Best Weather January to February and June to September (Low rainfall)

Accommodation:

Tembo Hotel

• Mid-range hotel located in Zanzibar Stone Town (Zanzibar)

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Stone town Tour, The drive to your Beach Hotel for relaxation

Stone Town - Beach Hotel: 40 Minutes.

Program of the Day: After breakfast, we take a full-day Stone town tour with our local guide. Once we have finished the day's activities, we will transfer you to your beach hotel.

Stroll through the charming narrow streets lined with traditional Swahili-Omani houses, known for their beautifully carved doors, metal-studded designs, and overhanging balconies. You’ll see churches and mosques side by side, churches from the colonial era and mosques built by the sultans of Zanzibar. You'll also get to explore other fascinating spots around the town, making this a truly enriching experience.

Main Destination:

Zanzibar Stone Town (Zanzibar)

Accommodation:

Villa Kiva Hotel

• Luxury hotel located at Matemwe Beach (Zanzibar)

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Relaxation in Zanzibar Beach

Program of the Day: These two days are spent in Zanzibar at your leisure. Use your time to relax on the beach and at the resort. Discover Zanzibar's best beaches, each offering spectacular sunsets, palm-fringed beaches, turquoise waters, white sand, and colorful coral reef.

Zanzibar is an archipelago and a semi-autonomous part of Tanzania, consisting of the main islands of Unguja (commonly called Zanzibar), Pemba, and many smaller surrounding islands. Known as the “Spice Island” and the cradle of Swahili culture and food class, Zanzibar offers exciting stories, welcoming people, and unforgettable beach experiences.

Main Destination:

Zanzibar Island (Tanzania Beaches)

Accommodation:

Villa Kiva Hotel

• Luxury hotel located at Matemwe Beach (Zanzibar)

Meals & Drinks:

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

Transfer from your Beach Hotel to Zanzibar Airport

Zanzibar Hotel - Zanzibar Airport ( Abeid Aman Karume International Airport). 40 Minutes.

Program of the Day: Enjoy the last few hours before you depart from the resort. We will pick you up at the resort and transfer you to Zanzibar Airport ready for your departure back home or to another destination, where our service ends.

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.