Ecolife Tours and Safaris

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$2,910 pp (USD)

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

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

Day 1

Airport trasfer to Arusha accommodation

Airport trasfer to Arusha accommodation

Upon arrival at the airport, you will be warmly welcomed by your driver-guide and transferred to your accommodation in Arusha. Enjoy a comfortable drive and the rest of the day at leisure to relax after your journey at your lodge as you prepare for your luxury safari experience ahead.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
Arusha Planet Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 2

Central Serengeti game drive

Central Serengeti game drive

After an early breakfast, set out for a full-day game drive in the heart of Central Serengeti, an area renowned for its abundant wildlife and year-round game viewing. Search for lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, giraffes, zebras, and large herds of wildebeest. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the park before continuing your safari through the scenic plains. Return to your lodge or camp in the evening for dinner and an overnight stay.

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
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GiraffeCommon
HippoCommon
HyenaCommon
LeopardOccasional
Black RhinoVery Rare
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Tukaone Weavers Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 3

Explore Serengeti More

Explore Serengeti More

After an early breakfast, set out for another unforgettable full-day game drive across the endless plains of Serengeti National Park. Today offers more time to explore different areas of the park in search of its incredible wildlife, including the Big Five, cheetahs, leopards, hyenas, giraffes, elephants, and large herds of wildebeest and zebras. Your expert safari guide will track wildlife based on recent sightings, maximizing your chances of memorable encounters. Enjoy a picnic lunch at a scenic spot before continuing your afternoon game drive. Return to your lodge or tented camp in the evening for dinner, relaxation, and an overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Tukaone Weavers Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 4

Ngorongoro Crater game drive

Ngorongoro Crater game drive

After an early breakfast, depart for the Ngorongoro Conservation Area and descend 600 meters into the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater for an unforgettable game drive. Often referred to as Africa's "Garden of Eden," the crater is home to an extraordinary concentration of wildlife, including the Big Five, black rhinos, lions, elephants, buffaloes, hippos, zebras, wildebeest, hyenas, and an impressive variety of birdlife. Enjoy a picnic lunch at the scenic Hippo Pool before continuing your wildlife safari across the crater floor. In the afternoon, ascend the crater and transfer to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay, bringing your incredible safari adventure to a memorable close.

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

LionCommon
BuffaloAbundant
ZebraAbundant
WildebeestAbundant
HyenaAbundant
Show more
ElephantCommon
HippoCommon
LeopardOccasional
Accommodation:
Farm of Dreams Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 5

Tarangire Game Drive & Transfer to Zanzibar

Tarangire Game Drive & Transfer to Zanzibar

After breakfast, depart for Tarangire National Park for an exciting morning game drive in one of Tanzania’s most scenic wildlife destinations. Known for its large elephant herds, ancient baobab trees, and diverse wildlife, Tarangire offers excellent opportunities to spot lions, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, buffaloes, and a variety of bird species. Enjoy your final safari moments before exiting the park and transferring to the airport in the afternoon for your scheduled flight to Zanzibar.

Upon arrival at Zanzibar Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by our Zanzibar transfer guide, who will escort you on a private transfer to your arranged beach accommodation. Check in, relax, and enjoy the beginning of your beach escape, with the remaining days dedicated to unwinding on Zanzibar’s beautiful beaches and enjoying the tropical island atmosphere.

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
Show more
HippoCommon
HyenaOccasional
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Villa Kiva Hotel
  • Luxury hotel located at Matemwe Beach (Zanzibar)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 6

Zanzibar beach relaxation

Zanzibar beach relaxation

Wake up to the soothing sounds of the Indian Ocean and enjoy a leisurely day at your beach resort. Spend your time relaxing on Zanzibar's pristine white-sand beaches, swimming in the crystal-clear turquoise waters, or simply unwinding under the shade of palm trees. If you prefer a bit of adventure, you can choose from optional activities such as snorkeling, scuba diving, a traditional dhow sunset cruise, kayaking, or a visit to a nearby village or spice farm. Return to your resort in the evening to enjoy dinner and another peaceful overnight stay by the beach.

Main Destination:
Matemwe Beach (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:
Villa Kiva Hotel
  • Luxury hotel located at Matemwe Beach (Zanzibar)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 7

Zanzibar Beach Relaxation

Zanzibar Beach Relaxation

Wake up to the soothing sounds of the Indian Ocean and enjoy a leisurely day at your beach resort. Spend your time relaxing on Zanzibar's pristine white-sand beaches, swimming in the crystal-clear turquoise waters, or simply unwinding under the shade of palm trees. If you prefer a bit of adventure, you can choose from optional activities such as snorkeling, scuba diving, a traditional dhow sunset cruise, kayaking, or a visit to a nearby village or spice farm. Return to your resort in the evening to enjoy dinner and another peaceful overnight stay by the beach.

Main Destination:
Matemwe Beach (Zanzibar)
Accommodation:
Villa Kiva Hotel
  • Luxury hotel located at Matemwe Beach (Zanzibar)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 8-9

Zanzibar Beach Relaxation

Zanzibar Beach Relaxation

Wake up to the soothing sounds of the Indian Ocean and enjoy a leisurely day at your beach resort. Spend your time relaxing on Zanzibar's pristine white-sand beaches, swimming in the crystal-clear turquoise waters, or simply unwinding under the shade of palm trees. If you prefer a bit of adventure, you can choose from optional activities such as snorkeling, scuba diving, a traditional dhow sunset cruise, kayaking, or a visit to a nearby village or spice farm. Return to your resort in the evening to enjoy dinner and another peaceful overnight stay by the beach.

Main Destination:
Matemwe Beach (Zanzibar)
Accommodation:
Villa Kiva Hotel
  • Luxury hotel located at Matemwe Beach (Zanzibar)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 10

Stone Town Tour & Transfer to Zanzibar Airport

Stone Town Tour & Transfer to Zanzibar Airport

After breakfast, enjoy a guided tour of Stone Town, the historic heart of Zanzibar and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore its narrow winding streets, vibrant markets, ancient buildings, and fascinating landmarks, including the Old Fort, House of Wonders, spice markets, and the famous Zanzibar doors. Learn about the island’s rich history, culture, and unique blend of African, Arab, Indian, and European influences.

After the tour, you will be transferred to Zanzibar Airport in time for your scheduled flight, marking the end of your unforgettable Tanzania safari and Zanzibar beach adventure. We wish you a safe journey and hope to welcome you again for more incredible experiences in East Africa.

Main Destination:
Zanzibar Airport (Zanzibar)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinks not included

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

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

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