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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

Arrive in Arusha, the gateway to Tanzania's northern safari circuit. Meet your private guide and transfer to your luxury hotel where you will have a briefing on the tour program.

Spend the remainder of the day relaxing and preparing for your safari.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
Four Points by Sheraton Arusha Hotel
  • Luxury hotel located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 2

Transfer to Tarangire National Park

Transfer to Tarangire National Park

After breakfast, depart for Tarangire National Park with your packed lunch box. The park is renowned for its spectacular baobab landscapes and large elephant herds. You will enjoy a game drive through the park, looking for elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, buffalo and other wildlife. Enjoy your lunch in the park and continue with the gamedrive till evening

We will then head to Karutu to your luxury lodge for the night 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
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Acacia Farm Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Descend to Ngorongoro Crator

Descend to Ngorongoro Crator

You arise early have your breakfast, with your packed lunch we shall descend to the Ngorongoro crator for a guided Game drive. The route provides another opportunity to experience Tanzania's spectacular landscapes and wildlife. You will then enjoy your packed lunch and then we drive to Serengeti for an evening drive as we head to the lodge for our night stay.

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
White RhinoOccasional
LeopardOccasional
Accommodation:
Salinero Serengeti Lodge
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Game drive in Serengeti

Game drive in Serengeti

Spend a full day exploring the Serengeti with your private safari guide.

Depending on the season and location of wildlife, your safari may focus on the Great Migration, big cats, elephants, giraffes, buffalo and other resident wildlife.

Enjoy a picnic lunch in the wilderness before continuing your game drive.

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
Accommodation:
Salinero Serengeti Lodge
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Hot Air Ballon and Safari

Hot Air Ballon and Safari

Rise before dawn for one of the most memorable experiences of your journey: a hot-air balloon safari over the Serengeti.

Float silently above the plains as the sun rises over the wilderness, giving you a unique aerial perspective of the landscape and wildlife below.

After landing, celebrate with a special bush breakfast before returning to your lodge.

Spend the afternoon at leisure or enjoy an additional game drive.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Salinero Serengeti Lodge
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Fly to Zanzibar

Fly to Zanzibar

You arise early have your breakfast. We then head to Seronera Airstrip for our flight to Zanzibar as you bid farewell to the endless plans as you head to the beach to wash away the dust. You will be welcomed by our guide who then transfer you to the hotel for your night stay.

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:
The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town
  • Luxury hotel located in Zanzibar Stone Town (Zanzibar)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 7

Leisure Time at the Beach

Leisure Time at the Beach

Today is deliberately unstructured.

Wake up without an alarm and enjoy a slow morning at the beach. Spend the day swimming, relaxing by the pool, enjoying the spa or simply taking in the Indian Ocean views.

Optional activities such as snorkelling, diving or a sunset dhow cruise can be arranged.

Main Destination:
Zanzibar Island (Tanzania Beaches)
Accommodation:
The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town
  • Luxury hotel located in Zanzibar Stone Town (Zanzibar)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 8

Leisure Time

Leisure Time

Another full day dedicated to relaxation.

Enjoy the resort facilities, white-sand beaches and turquoise waters. A lot of optional tours to chose from and these can be upon request.

For the core itinerary, however, this remains a leisure day and much a lot of time to relax at the seaside.

Main Destination:
Zanzibar Island (Tanzania Beaches)
Accommodation:
The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town
  • Luxury hotel located in Zanzibar Stone Town (Zanzibar)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 9

Leisure Time

Leisure Time

Another full day dedicated to relaxation.

Enjoy the resort facilities, white-sand beaches and turquoise waters. Guests who want to explore can optionally visit Stone Town, a spice farm or take a private island excursion.

For the core itinerary, however, this remains a leisure day.

Main Destination:
Zanzibar Island (Tanzania Beaches)
Accommodation:
The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town
  • Luxury hotel located in Zanzibar Stone Town (Zanzibar)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 10

Transfer to the Airport

Transfer to the Airport

Enjoy a final leisurely breakfast and some time at the beach before your private transfer to Zanzibar International Airport for your onward flight.

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