Williamson 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 in Arusha

Arrival in Arusha

Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) or Arusha Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by your professional safari guide and transferred to your hotel in Arusha. After check-in, spend the rest of the day relaxing and recovering from your journey while preparing for the exciting safari ahead.

Depending on your arrival time, you may explore the town or simply enjoy the peaceful surroundings of your lodge.

Accommodation: Arusha Farm House.

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

Day 2

Arusha – Tarangire National Park

Arusha – Tarangire National Park

After breakfast, depart for Tarangire National Park, famous for its enormous elephant herds, ancient baobab trees, and diverse wildlife. The Tarangire River attracts animals throughout the year, making it one of Tanzania's best parks for wildlife viewing.

During your game drive, keep an eye out for elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, buffaloes, leopards, cheetahs, warthogs, and more than 500 species of birds. Enjoy a picnic lunch inside the park before continuing your afternoon safari.

Later, drive to the Ngorongoro Highlands for dinner and overnight.

Accommodation: The Castle at Ngorongoro.

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:
The Castle at Ngorongoro
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 3

Ngorongoro Highlands – Central Serengeti National Park

Ngorongoro Highlands – Central Serengeti National Park

Arrive in Central Serengeti in time for an afternoon game drive. This region is renowned for its year-round wildlife, offering excellent opportunities to see lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, giraffes, zebras, hippos, hyenas, and large herds of wildebeests.

As the sun sets over the savannah, head to your tented camp for a relaxing evening.

Accommodation: Moyo Tented Camp.

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
Show more
GiraffeCommon
HippoCommon
HyenaCommon
LeopardOccasional
Black RhinoVery Rare
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Central Serengeti Moyo Camp Warangi
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 4

Full-Day Game Drive in Central Serengeti

Full-Day Game Drive in Central Serengeti

Spend the entire day exploring Central Serengeti, one of Africa's greatest wildlife destinations. Your experienced guide will take you through different habitats in search of the Big Five and other fascinating animals.

The Seronera Valley is particularly known for its high concentration of big cats, making it one of the best places to spot lions, leopards, and cheetahs in action. Depending on the season, you may also witness large herds of wildebeests and zebras roaming the plains.

Enjoy a picnic lunch in the bush before continuing your afternoon safari.

Accommodation: Moyo Tented Camp.

Main Destination:
Central Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Central Serengeti Moyo Camp Warangi
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 5

Serengeti – Ngorongoro Crater

Serengeti – Ngorongoro Crater

After an early breakfast, depart Serengeti and travel to the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater. Descend approximately 600 meters into this UNESCO World Heritage Site, often referred to as Africa's Garden of Eden due to its incredible concentration of wildlife.

Enjoy a game drive across the crater floor, where you may encounter endangered black rhinos, lions, elephants, buffaloes, hippos, hyenas, wildebeests, zebras, flamingos, and many other species in a single day.

After a picnic lunch beside the hippo pool, ascend the crater rim and continue to Karatu for dinner and overnight.

Accommodation: Marera Mountain View Lodge.

Main Destination:
Central Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
The Castle at Ngorongoro
  • Mid-range lodge located near Karatu (Town)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 6

Flight to Zanzibar

Flight to Zanzibar

After breakfast, transfer to Arusha Airport for your scheduled flight to Zanzibar, the jewel of the Indian Ocean.

Upon arrival, meet your driver and transfer to your beach resort on the island's beautiful southeast coast. Spend the remainder of the day relaxing on the white-sand beach, swimming in the warm turquoise waters, or simply enjoying the tropical surroundings.

Accommodation: Fun Beach Hotel.

Main Destination:
Zanzibar Island (Tanzania Beaches)
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:
Fun Beach Hotel
  • Mid-range hotel located on Zanzibar (Tanzania Beaches)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 7

Relaxation in Zanzibar

Relaxation in Zanzibar

Today is yours to enjoy at your own pace. Relax by the swimming pool, stroll along the pristine beach, or soak up the sunshine while listening to the gentle waves of the Indian Ocean.

For those seeking adventure, optional activities such as a Stone Town tour, spice farm visit, snorkeling, scuba diving, dhow sunset cruise, or a visit to Jozani Forest can be arranged at an additional cost.

Accommodation: Fun Beach Hotel.

Main Destination:
Zanzibar Island (Tanzania Beaches)
Accommodation:
Fun Beach Hotel
  • Mid-range hotel located on Zanzibar (Tanzania Beaches)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 8

Zanzibar – Departure

Zanzibar – Departure

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before spending your remaining free time relaxing at the resort or taking one last walk along the beach.

At the appropriate time, your driver will transfer you to Zanzibar International Airport for your onward flight, bringing your unforgettable Tanzania Safari and Zanzibar Beach Holiday to a memorable conclusion.

End of Tour.

Main Destination:
Zanzibar Island (Tanzania Beaches)
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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