11-Day Northern Circuit Safari & Zanzibar Beach Holiday

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

Arrival in Arusha

Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport or Arusha Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by your safari guide and transferred to your hotel in Arusha. Enjoy the beautiful surroundings of this charming safari town, relax after your journey, and prepare for the exciting wildlife adventure ahead. Depending on your arrival time, you can enjoy the hotel facilities or explore the town at your leisure. Overnight in Arusha.

Main Destination:

Arusha (City)

Activities:

• No wildlife-viewing activities on this day

Accommodation:

Njiro Legacy Hotel

• Mid-range hotel located in Arusha (City)

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Arusha to Tarangire National park

After breakfast, depart Arusha for Tarangire National Park enjoying a scenic drive through the beautiful landscapes of northern Tanzania. Upon arrival, begin your exciting game drive through a park famous for its magnificent baobab trees, large elephant herds, and diverse wildlife. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the heart of the wilderness before continuing your afternoon game drive, discovering more of Tarangire's incredible wildlife and breathtaking scenery. Later, drive to your lodge or camp for dinner and an overnight stay, surrounded by the sounds of the African wilderness.

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:

• Game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)

Accommodation:

Eileen's Trees Inn

• Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Karatu to Serengeti National park

After breakfast, depart Karatu and journey towards the world-famous Serengeti National Park, passing through the spectacular Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Enjoy breathtaking views of the highlands and vast African landscapes along the way. Upon entering the Serengeti, begin your exciting game drive across its endless plains, home to an incredible diversity of wildlife. Enjoy a picnic lunch along the way before continuing your afternoon game drive. Later, proceed to your lodge or camp for dinner and an overnight stay in the heart of the Serengeti 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:

• Game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)

Accommodation:

Wildlands Mobile Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Serengeti NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Full game drive serengeti National park

After an early breakfast, set out for a full day of unforgettable wildlife adventures in the spectacular Serengeti National Park. Explore its endless golden plains, following the movements of wildlife in search of exciting encounters. Depending on the season, you may also witness the incredible Great Wildebeest Migration. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the wilderness before continuing your afternoon game drive, discovering more of the Serengeti's remarkable wildlife and beautiful landscapes. Later, return to your lodge or camp for dinner and an overnight stay, surrounded by the magic of the African wilderness.

Main Destination:

Serengeti National Park

Activities:

• Game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)

Accommodation:

Wildlands Mobile Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Full game drive serengeti national park

Enjoy another exciting day exploring the magnificent Serengeti National Park, with opportunities to discover wildlife areas you may not have visited the previous day. After breakfast, depart for a full day game drive across the vast savannah plains. Depending on the season and wildlife movements, you may witness the spectacular Great Migration. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the bush before continuing your afternoon adventure. Later, return to your lodge or camp for dinner and an overnight stay, taking in the unforgettable beauty of the Serengeti.

Main Destination:

Serengeti National Park

Activities:

• Game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)

Accommodation:

Wildlands Mobile Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater

After an early breakfast, depart the Serengeti with a game drive en route towards the spectacular Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Descend approximately 600 metres into the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater for an unforgettable game drive in one of Africa's richest wildlife destinations. Explore its diverse habitats and later enjoy a picnic lunch on the crater floor while surrounded by breathtaking scenery and abundant wildlife. In the afternoon, ascend the crater walls and continue to Karatu for dinner and an overnight stay at your lodge, reflecting on another remarkable day of your Tanzanian safari.

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 drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)

Accommodation:

Eileen's Trees Inn

• Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Lake manyara to Arusha to Zanzibar

After breakfast, depart Karatu for Lake Manyara National Park for an exciting morning game drive. Explore this beautiful park, famous for its tree climbing lions, large elephant herds, diverse birdlife, and stunning lakeside scenery. Enjoy a final wildlife experience and a picnic lunch before driving to Arusha Airport for your scheduled flight to Zanzibar. Upon arrival, you will be welcomed and transferred to your beach hotel. Relax and enjoy the tropical atmosphere as you transition from the African wilderness to the beautiful white-sand beaches of Zanzibar. Overnight in Zanzibar.

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) & afternoon game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)

Accommodation:

Turaco Nungwi Resort

• Luxury resort located in Nungwi (Zanzibar)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Relaxation zanzibar

After an exciting safari adventure, enjoy three wonderful days relaxing on the beautiful tropical island of Zanzibar. Spend your time unwinding on pristine white-sand beaches, swimming in the crystal-clear turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean, and soaking up the warm tropical sunshine. You may also choose to enjoy optional activities such as a traditional dhow boat cruise, snorkeling, scuba diving, a Spice Farm tour, or exploring the historic streets of Stone Town. Whether seeking adventure or pure relaxation, Zanzibar offers the perfect escape to end your Tanzanian holiday in style. Overnight at your beach resort.

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 these days

Accommodation:

Turaco Nungwi Resort

• Luxury resort located in Nungwi (Zanzibar)

Meals & Drinks:

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

Departure

After breakfast, enjoy your final moments in the tropical paradise of Zanzibar. Depending on your flight schedule, you may have some free time to relax at the beach or enjoy the hotel's facilities. Later, you will be transferred to Zanzibar International Airport for your onward flight, marking the end of your unforgettable 11 day Tanzania safari and beach holiday. Depart with wonderful memories of Tanzania's incredible wildlife, breathtaking landscapes, and beautiful island beaches. Safe travels, and we hope to welcome you back to Tanzania.

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)
• Non-alcoholic drinks

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