5-Day Best Wildlife Safari from Zanzibar by Boat & Bus

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

Zanzibar to Dar es Salaam then to Arusha

Your adventure begins with a morning pickup from your Zanzibar hotel by our driver, who will transfer you to the ferry terminal for your boat journey to Dar es Salaam. Upon arrival in Dar, another driver will meet you and take you to the bus station for your comfortable journey to Arusha. Along the way, enjoy views of Tanzania’s coastal and countryside landscapes, including villages, plantations, farms, and scenic areas around the Coast Region. This is a wonderful opportunity to experience everyday Tanzanian life and changing landscapes from the coast toward northern Tanzania. Arrive in Arusha late in the evening, where our driver will meet you and transfer you to your hotel for dinner, relaxation, and overnight.

Main Destination:

Arusha (City)

Accommodation:

The Charity Hotel

• Mid-range hotel located in Arusha (City)

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Serengeti National Park

After an early breakfast, meet your professional safari guide and begin your journey from Arusha to the world-famous Serengeti National Park. Enjoy the scenic drive through Tanzania’s beautiful countryside before entering the park. Once inside Serengeti, begin an exciting game drive, exploring the endless plains in search of lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, buffaloes, leopards, and many other wildlife species. Enjoy a picnic lunch during the safari and continue with an afternoon game drive before heading to your accommodation for dinner, relaxation, and overnight.

Meals included: Full Board (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner).

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

White RhinoNone

Activities:

Game drives (Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)

Accommodation:

Budget camping

• Inside Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Central Serengeti National Park

Wake up early and enjoy breakfast before starting another exciting morning game drive in Central Serengeti. Explore the plains from early morning until around midday, when wildlife is often active and the scenery is at its best. After lunch, begin your journey toward the Ngorongoro Highlands, enjoying beautiful landscapes and views along the way. Arrive in the highlands in the Evening, where you will have time to relax and prepare for tomorrow’s unforgettable Ngorongoro Crater experience.

Meals: Full Board (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner).

Main Destination:

Central Serengeti National Park

Activities:

Game drives (Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)

Accommodation:

Budget camping

• On the crater rim of Central Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Ngorongoro Crater

After breakfast, descend into the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater for an unforgettable morning game drive. Explore the crater floor, home to a remarkable concentration of wildlife, including lions, elephants, buffaloes, zebras, wildebeest, hippos, and, with some luck, the endangered black rhino. Enjoy a picnic lunch surrounded by the crater’s stunning scenery before ascending and continuing your journey back to Arusha. Arrive in the afternoon or evening, check into your hotel, relax, and prepare for tomorrow’s adventure to the foothills of Mount Kilimanjaro.

Meals: Full Board (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner).

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

White RhinoOccasional

LeopardOccasional

GiraffeNone

CheetahNone

Wild DogNone

Activities:

Game drives (Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)

Accommodation:

Venice Hotel

• Mid-range hotel located in Arusha (City)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Foothills of Mt Kilimanjaro

After breakfast, depart for the beautiful foothills of Mount Kilimanjaro for an unforgettable cultural and nature experience. Enjoy a guided walk through the lush surroundings, visit Materuni Waterfalls, and experience a traditional Chagga coffee tour. You will also have the opportunity to enjoy local food, traditional songs and dances, and stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro, weather permitting. After the experience, you will be transferred to Moshi or Arusha to board the bus back to Dar es Salaam. Upon arrival in Dar, our driver will meet you and transfer you to the ferry terminal for the boat to Zanzibar. Once you arrive in Zanzibar, another driver will pick you up and take you directly to your hotel, marking the end of your memorable Tanzania adventure.

Meals: (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner).

Main Destination:

Materuni Waterfalls (Highlight)

Activities:

Nature hikes/walks

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

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

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