10-Day Wildlife Safari & Zanzibar Paradise Escape

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

Welcome to Tanzania

Arrive in Arusha, the gateway to Tanzania’s most spectacular wildlife destinations. Upon arrival, meet your professional safari guide or airport representative and transfer to your hotel for check-in. Depending on your arrival time, you may relax at the hotel, enjoy the surrounding scenery, or explore parts of Arusha town. This vibrant city offers beautiful views of Mount Meru and a welcoming introduction to Tanzanian culture. Spend the evening relaxing and preparing for the exciting adventure ahead, with incredible wildlife, breathtaking landscapes, and unforgettable safari experiences awaiting you in the coming days.

Main Destination:

Arusha (City)

Activities:

• No wildlife-viewing activities on this day

Accommodation:

The Charity Hotel

• Mid-range hotel located in Arusha (City)

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Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Land of Giants

After breakfast, depart for Tarangire National Park, one of Tanzania’s most beautiful wildlife destinations, renowned for its ancient baobab trees and impressive elephant herds. Enjoy a game drive across open savannah, woodland, and river landscapes while searching for elephants, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, buffaloes, and predators such as lions. Tarangire is also an excellent destination for birdwatching, with many colorful species inhabiting the park. Your guide will help you discover the wildlife and explain the unique ecosystem. After an exciting day surrounded by nature, continue to your lodge or camp for dinner, relaxation, and an overnight 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

LeopardRare

CheetahRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

Activities:

• Morning game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)

Accommodation:

Great View Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located less than 1hr drive from Tarangire NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Journey to the Endless Plains

After breakfast, begin your journey to the legendary Serengeti National Park, famous for its endless grasslands and extraordinary concentration of wildlife. Travel through the beautiful landscapes of northern Tanzania, enjoying scenic views and opportunities to observe local communities along the way. Depending on your route and road conditions, you may pass through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area before entering the Serengeti ecosystem. Once inside the park, enjoy game viewing as you search for zebras, wildebeests, giraffes, elephants, and predators. Later, arrive at your camp or lodge, where you can relax and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the African wilderness.

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

White RhinoNone

Activities:

• Morning game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)

Accommodation:

Shuhudia Adventure Camp

• Mid-range tented bush camp located inside Central Serengeti NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Discover the Big Five

Wake up to the beauty of the Serengeti and enjoy breakfast before heading out for a full day of game drives. Explore the vast plains in search of the famous Big Five: lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino. The Serengeti is particularly celebrated for its large lion population, graceful giraffes, grazing antelopes, and spectacular predator-prey interactions. With your experienced guide, explore different areas of the park according to wildlife movements and current conditions. Every game drive offers a new opportunity to observe animals in their natural habitat and capture memorable photographs. Return to your accommodation in the evening for dinner and relaxation beneath the African sky.

Main Destination:

Serengeti National Park

Activities:

• Morning game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)

Accommodation:

Shuhudia Adventure Camp

• Mid-range tented bush camp located inside Central Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

In the Heart of the Wild

Enjoy another unforgettable day exploring the Serengeti, giving you more time to discover its diverse habitats and remarkable wildlife. After breakfast, set out on game drives through areas selected according to recent animal sightings and seasonal movements. Look for elephants, giraffes, cheetahs, hyenas, lions, and large herds of wildebeests and zebras. Depending on the time of year and the location of the Great Migration, you may witness spectacular gatherings of migrating animals across the plains. Your guide will help you understand the Serengeti’s ecosystem while allowing time for wildlife observation and photography. Return to your camp or lodge for dinner and a relaxing evening in the wilderness.

Main Destination:

Serengeti National Park

Activities:

• Morning game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)

Accommodation:

Ngorongoro Safari Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located outside Ngorongoro Crater

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Natural Wildlife Paradise

After breakfast, travel toward the magnificent Ngorongoro Conservation Area and descend into the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater for an exciting game drive, subject to park regulations and access arrangements. Surrounded by towering crater walls, this remarkable ecosystem supports a rich variety of wildlife, including lions, elephants, zebras, wildebeests, buffaloes, hippos, and the endangered black rhino. The crater’s grasslands, woodland, and wetlands create excellent opportunities for wildlife viewing and photography. Enjoy a picnic lunch during the excursion before continuing your exploration. Later, ascend from the crater and proceed to your lodge or camp for dinner and an overnight 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

Black RhinoCommon

LionCommon

BuffaloAbundant

ZebraAbundant

WildebeestAbundant

HyenaAbundant

Show more

ElephantCommon

HippoCommon

White RhinoOccasional

LeopardOccasional

GiraffeNone

CheetahNone

Wild DogNone

Activities:

• Morning game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)

Accommodation:

Great View Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located in Mto wa Mbu (Town)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Nature, Wildlife and Scenic Beauty

After breakfast, visit Lake Manyara National Park, a beautiful destination known for its groundwater forests, open grasslands, dramatic escarpment, and scenic alkaline lake. Enjoy a game drive in search of elephants, giraffes, zebras, baboons, hippos, and a wide variety of bird species. The park is also famous for its tree-climbing lions, although sightings cannot be guaranteed. As you explore, enjoy the changing landscapes and opportunities to photograph wildlife in this diverse ecosystem. After the safari, continue with your planned transfer toward the airport for your flight to Zanzibar, or overnight nearby if your flight schedule requires additional time.

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

WildebeestCommon

HippoCommon

Show more

LionOccasional

HyenaOccasional

LeopardRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Activities:

• Morning game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)

Accommodation:

Great View Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located just outside Lake Manyara NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Welcome to the Spice Island

Arrive in Zanzibar, the beautiful island destination celebrated for its white-sand beaches, turquoise waters, and rich Swahili heritage. Meet your transfer representative and travel to your beach resort or hotel for check-in. After settling in, spend the rest of the day enjoying the tropical atmosphere, relaxing beside the ocean, swimming where conditions are suitable, or taking a peaceful walk along the beach. The island provides a wonderful contrast to the wildlife-filled days of your northern Tanzania safari. In the evening, enjoy the ocean breeze, a delicious dinner, and the peaceful surroundings of Zanzibar as you begin the relaxing beach portion of your adventure.

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)

Activities:

• No wildlife-viewing activities on this day

Accommodation:

Paradise Beach Resort

• Luxury resort located on Zanzibar (Tanzania Beaches)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Beach Relaxation and Island Adventures

Enjoy a full day discovering the tropical beauty and cultural charm of Zanzibar. Spend time relaxing on the island’s beautiful beaches, swimming in the warm Indian Ocean, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings of your resort. For those seeking adventure, optional activities may include snorkeling, a traditional dhow cruise, a spice farm visit, or a guided excursion to discover local villages and island traditions. Zanzibar’s unique blend of African, Arab, and Indian influences is reflected in its cuisine, architecture, and way of life. Choose activities that suit your interests, then unwind in the evening and enjoy another memorable night on this enchanting island.

Main Destination:

Zanzibar Island (Tanzania Beaches)

Activities:

• No wildlife-viewing activities on this day

Accommodation:

Paradise Beach Resort

• Luxury resort located on Zanzibar (Tanzania Beaches)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

The Perfect End to Your Tanzania Adventure

Enjoy your final morning in Zanzibar, making the most of the island’s beautiful surroundings before departure. Depending on your flight time, you may relax at the beach, enjoy breakfast overlooking the ocean, shop for local souvenirs, or explore the historic streets of Stone Town on an optional guided visit. When it is time to leave, transfer to Zanzibar Airport for your onward flight. As your unforgettable 10-day journey comes to an end, take home wonderful memories of Tarangire’s elephants, Serengeti’s endless plains, Ngorongoro’s remarkable wildlife, Lake Manyara’s scenic landscapes, and Zanzibar’s tropical beaches and welcoming culture.

Main Destination:

Zanzibar Island (Tanzania Beaches)

Activities:

• No wildlife-viewing activities on this day

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.