Gosheni Safaris Africa

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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

On arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport or Arusha Airport, meet your Gosheni transfer driver and travel to Mount Meru Hotel in Arusha. Your safari briefing covers the route, departure time and practical arrangements for the next morning. The rest of the day is free to rest after your journey. No game drive is planned today, and meals are at your own expense. Your first overnight stay and airport transfer are included.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Activities:
  • No wildlife-viewing activities on this day
Accommodation:
Mount Meru Hotel
  • Luxury hotel located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Meals at own expense
  • Drinks not included

Day 2

Tarangire Game Drive - Serian Tarangire Camp

Tarangire Game Drive - Serian Tarangire Camp

After breakfast, depart Arusha with your private Gosheni driver-guide for Tarangire National Park. Explore the baobab woodland and river valley in a pop-up roof 4x4, stopping for a picnic lunch between game drives. Watch for elephants, giraffes, zebra and the many birds that live here. Wildlife sightings vary with the season and conditions. In the late afternoon, continue to Serian Tarangire Camp, part of Acacia Collections, for dinner and an overnight stay inside the park.

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
Activities:
  • Game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
Accommodation:
Serian Tarangire Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3-4

Serengeti Game Drives - Enkirari Wilderness Camp

Serengeti Game Drives - Enkirari Wilderness Camp

On day 3, leave Serian Tarangire Camp early for the long drive through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area to Serengeti. Carry a packed lunch and enjoy an afternoon game drive en route to Enkirari Wilderness Camp, part of Acacia Collections. Day 4 is a full day of game drives in your private pop-up roof 4x4. Explore Central Serengeti with your Gosheni guide, looking for predators, elephant families and antelope. Both nights are at Enkirari, with breakfast, lunch, dinner and drinking water included. Wildlife sightings depend on conditions.

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
Activities:
  • Day 3: Afternoon game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
  • Day 4: Game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
Accommodation:
Enkirari Wilderness Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater

Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater

Depart Enkirari Wilderness Camp early with breakfast and lunch packed for the journey to Ngorongoro. Continue into the conservation area and descend for an afternoon game drive on the crater floor in your private pop-up roof 4x4. Look for buffalo, zebra, lions and, with luck, black rhino. Ascend in the afternoon and continue to Naserian Safari Camp, part of Acacia Collections, for dinner and the night. This is a full day with substantial driving.

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
Activities:
  • Afternoon game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
Accommodation:
Naserian Safari Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located just outside Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Fly to Zanzibar - Stone Town

Fly to Zanzibar - Stone Town

After breakfast at Naserian Safari Camp, drive to Arusha Airport for the included domestic flight to Zanzibar. Meet your island transfer driver and continue to Zanzibar Serena Hotel in Stone Town. After checking in, enjoy a guided walk through the old town, with time to learn about its Swahili trading history and see the narrow lanes and carved doors. No wildlife-viewing activity is planned today. Breakfast, lunch and dinner are included, with your overnight stay at Zanzibar Serena.

Main Destination:
Zanzibar Stone Town (Zanzibar)
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:
Zanzibar Serena Hotel
  • Luxury hotel located in Zanzibar Stone Town (Zanzibar)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 7-9

Zanzibar Beach Stay - Neptune Pwani

Zanzibar Beach Stay - Neptune Pwani

On day 7, transfer from Stone Town to Neptune Pwani Beach Resort & Spa on the northeast coast of Zanzibar. Settle into your room and spend the afternoon by the beach or pool. Days 8 and 9 are free for beach time at your own pace. Tides change the swimming conditions, and the hotel team can advise on the day. Breakfast, lunch and dinner are included throughout your resort stay. Optional boat trips, diving and other excursions cost extra. No wildlife-viewing activities are scheduled during these three days.

Main Destination:
Zanzibar Island (Tanzania Beaches)
Activities:
  • No wildlife-viewing activities on these days
Accommodation:
Neptune Pwani Beach Resort & Spa
  • Luxury resort located in Pwani Mchangani (Zanzibar)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 10

Zanzibar Departure

Zanzibar Departure

Enjoy breakfast at Neptune Pwani Beach Resort & Spa before your included transfer to Zanzibar Airport. Your collection time is arranged around your onward flight, allowing for the road journey and check-in. No accommodation is included tonight and your international flight is booked separately. This ends your ten-day Gosheni safari and Zanzibar holiday.

Main Destination:
Zanzibar Airport (Zanzibar)
Activities:
  • No wildlife-viewing activities on this day
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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