Blessed Path Adventures

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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

Arrival at Kilimanjaro Internation Airport Transfer In Arusha

Arrival at Kilimanjaro Internation Airport Transfer In Arusha

Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by your professional safari guide and transferred to your hotel in Arusha, the main gateway to Tanzania’s northern safari circuit. The drive to Arusha takes you through scenic landscapes, offering your first glimpse of the beautiful surroundings that define this part of East Africa. Arusha is a lively and welcoming town located at the foot of Mount Meru, known as the starting point for many world-famous safari adventures.

Upon arrival at your hotel or lodge, you will check in and take time to relax after your international journey. The rest of the day is designed for rest and recovery, allowing you to settle in comfortably and enjoy the peaceful environment.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
The Charity Hotel
  • Mid-range hotel located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Tarangire National Park

Tarangire National Park

After breakfast, you will depart for Tarangire National Park, one of Tanzania’s most beautiful safari destinations, famous for its large elephant population and iconic baobab trees. The drive from Arusha takes you through scenic landscapes and traditional Maasai villages, offering a great opportunity to experience local culture and rural life in northern Tanzania. Along the way, you will enjoy views of open plains, rolling hills, and wildlife grazing in the distance, building excitement for your first safari experience. Upon arrival in Tarangire, you will start a full-day game drive with a picnic lunch inside the park. The park is well known for its seasonal wildlife concentration, especially during the dry season when animals gather around the Tarangire River. You will have the chance to see large herds of elephants, zebras, wildebeests, giraffes, buffaloes, and various antelopes.

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
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Siafu Serenity Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 3

Serengeti National Park

Serengeti National Park

After breakfast, begin your journey towards the world-renowned Serengeti National Park. The drive passes through the Ngorongoro highlands, offering breathtaking views along the way. As you enter the Serengeti, the landscape opens into vast, endless plains filled with wildlife. Enjoy a game drive en route to your accommodation, where you may spot elephants, lions, and large herds of grazing animals. The journey also offers chances to see giraffes, zebras, and various antelope species roaming freely across the savannah. Your experienced guide will explain the ecosystem and help you track wildlife along the way, making the experience both educational and unforgettable.

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:
Shuhudia Adventure Camp
  • Mid-range tented bush camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 4

Serengeti National Park

Serengeti National Park

Spend a full day exploring the Serengeti’s incredible ecosystem. After an early breakfast, head out for morning and afternoon game drives. The park is home to the Big Five as well as cheetahs, hyenas, and numerous antelope species. Depending on the season, you may witness the Great Migration, one of nature’s most spectacular events. Your guide will take you to prime wildlife viewing areas and share insights about the animals and their behaviors. You will also enjoy scenic picnic breaks in the wild, capturing unforgettable photography moments across the endless plains. The changing light of sunrise and sunset makes the landscape even more magical and ideal for game viewing and storytelling about the African wilderness. This unforgettable experience creates lifelong memories in the heart of nature.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Shuhudia Adventure Camp
  • Mid-range tented bush camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 5

Ngorongoro Crater

Ngorongoro Crater

After an early breakfast, descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a half-day game drive. The crater is one of the best places in Africa to see the Big Five in a single day due to its high concentration of wildlife. You may encounter lions, elephants, buffalo, rhinos, and hippos within this unique ecosystem.

The descent into the crater offers breathtaking panoramic views of the steep walls and lush floor that make this UNESCO World Heritage Site so remarkable. As you drive across the open grasslands and acacia forests, you will enjoy close encounters with abundant wildlife in their natural habitat. Bird enthusiasts may also spot flamingos at Lake Magadi and various raptor species soaring above the crater rim. Your experienced guide will provide insights about the geology, ecology, and conservation efforts that protect this unique ecosystem. A picnic lunch enjoyed at a designated site near the hippo pool, adding comfort to your adventure.

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:
Marera Valley Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 6

Lake Manyara National Park

Lake Manyara National Park

Lake Manyara National Park for a short game drive. This park is famous for its tree-climbing lions, flamingos, and lush groundwater forest. Later in the afternoon, drive back to Arusha for overnight stay.

Lake Manyara National Park is one of Tanzania’s most scenic and diverse wildlife destinations, located at the base of the Great Rift Valley escarpment. Upon entering the park, you will be welcomed by dense groundwater forests filled with mahogany and fig trees, where troops of baboons and blue monkeys are commonly seen playing and feeding. As you continue your game drive, the landscape gradually opens into grassy floodplains and the shimmering alkaline lake, which often attracts thousands of flamingos, pelicans, and other water birds depending on the season.

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
HippoCommon
Show more
LionOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
The Charity Hotel
  • Mid-range hotel located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 7

Zanzibar Islad

Zanzibar Islad

After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your flight to Zanzibar Island. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your beach hotel. The rest of the day is free for relaxation. Enjoy the white sandy beaches, warm ocean breeze, and clear turquoise waters that make Zanzibar a tropical paradise.

This first day on the island is designed to help you unwind after your safari adventure, allowing you to settle into a slower coastal rhythm. You may choose to relax by the pool, take a quiet walk along the shoreline, or simply enjoy the scenic beauty of the Indian Ocean as dhows sail across the horizon. The island’s atmosphere is calm and refreshing, offering the perfect contrast to the thrilling wildlife experiences of the mainland.

Main Destination:
Zanzibar Island (Tanzania Beaches)
Accommodation:
Turaco Nungwi Resort
  • Luxury resort located in Nungwi (Zanzibar)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 8

Zanzibar Island

Zanzibar Island

Enjoy a full day at leisure in Zanzibar. You can relax on the beach or take part in optional activities such as snorkeling, diving, or a spice tour. You may also visit Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its rich cultural history, narrow streets, and unique architecture influenced by Arab and Swahili traditions. You can also enjoy sunset dhow cruises, local seafood dining experiences, and vibrant coastal markets for souvenirs and crafts.

In addition, you may explore mangrove forests, interact with friendly local communities, and discover hidden beaches that offer peaceful, untouched natural beauty for a more private island experience.

Main Destination:
Zanzibar Island (Tanzania Beaches)
Accommodation:
Turaco Nungwi Resort
  • Luxury resort located in Nungwi (Zanzibar)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 9

Zanzibar Relaxation

Zanzibar Relaxation

Spend your final morning relaxing on the beach or enjoying hotel facilities. Depending on your flight schedule, you will be transferred to the airport for your departure. This marks the end of your unforgettable Tanzania journey, combining thrilling wildlife safari experiences with the peaceful beauty of Zanzibar’s beaches.

Take time to enjoy the last moments of the warm Indian Ocean breeze, capture final photos, or purchase last-minute souvenirs as memories of your trip. This journey has offered a perfect blend of adventure, culture, and relaxation across Tanzania’s iconic destinations. From the vast savannahs of the Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater to the turquoise waters of Zanzibar, you leave with lasting impressions and remarkable wildlife encounters.

Main Destination:
Zanzibar Island (Tanzania Beaches)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

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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