12-Day Discovering Tanzania and Zanzibar Safari

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

Arrival Kilimanjaro International Airport/ Transfer to Arusha Town

After arriving at Kilimanjaro International Airport, your safari adventure will begin with a transfer to your hotel in Arusha.

Take some time to unwind and relax at your lodge or hotel and prepare for the exciting journey ahead.

The next day, your safari will begin with a thrilling adventure through Tanzania's stunning wilderness.

Main Destination:

Arusha (City)

Accommodation:

Arusha Planet Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located in Arusha (City)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Game Drive Lake Manyara National Park

Following breakfast, you will depart for Lake Manyara National Park.

The journey will feature a game drive as well as packed lunch.

Lake Manyara National Park is renowned for its tree-climbing lions, who can be spotted resting on branches.
Additionally, you will encounter a variety of baboon troops residing in the forest, who will follow you along the road as soon as you enter the park.

As soon as the game drive concludes, we will return you to the lodge where you can relax and spend the night.

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

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LionOccasional

HyenaOccasional

LeopardRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Accommodation:

Eileen's Trees Inn

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

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Transfer to Serengeti National Park

After delicious breakfast, we will depart for Serengeti National Park to begin our game drive with packed lunch.

Serengeti National Park is one of the most renowned wildlife reserves in Africa, covering an area of approximately 14,750 square kilometers in Tanzania. The park is home to an impressive diversity of flora and fauna, with a wide range of habitats including grasslands, savannas, and woodlands.

We will stop for lunch at a suitable place within the park before continuing with the game drive activity in the afternoon.

Later in the day, we will reach our camp where we will spend the night.

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

Accommodation:

Kon Tiki Serengeti Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Serengeti NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Full Game Drive Serengeti National Park

Morning after enjoying a scrumptious breakfast you will proceed with a full day game drive in Serengeti National Park with packed lunch, where you will witness the beauty of this vast and diverse ecosystem.

The rolling grasslands and scattered acacia trees create an awe-inspiring landscape that is home to a rich variety of wildlife, from majestic elephants and giraffes to agile cheetahs and elusive leopards. As you explore the park, you will also witness the incredible phenomenon of the Great Migration, where millions of wildebeest, zebras, and gazelles move across the plains in search of food and water.
The Serengeti is truly a remarkable destination that will leave you in awe of nature's power and beauty.

After the game drive, we will drive to your camp for dinner and an overnight stay.

Main Destination:

Serengeti National Park

Accommodation:

Kon Tiki Serengeti Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Transfer to Ngorongoro Crater

Following breakfast, we will embark on a journey to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area for a game drive inside the Ngorongoro Crater while carrying packed lunch boxes.

The Ngorongoro Conservation Area is home to the largest unbroken caldera in the world and is one of Africa's natural wonders. Around 30,000 large mammals, such as buffaloes, lions, elephants, cheetahs, and rhinos, reside in the area throughout the year, along with a diverse range of bird species such as flamingos, eagles, and buzzards.

Once the game drives are complete, we will drive you back to your lodge to relax, have dinner, and stay overnight.

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

LeopardOccasional

GiraffeNone

White RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Eileen's Trees Inn

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

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Visit Lake Eyasi

You will have breakfast at the lodge then our friendly and experienced driver will pick you up directly from the lodge with packed lunch and transport you on a comfortable drive through stunning landscapes. As we approach the lake Eyasi.

Lake Eyasi is a saltwater lake located in the Rift Valley of northern Tanzania. It is surrounded by stunning landscapes that are home to the Hadzabe and Datoga tribes, two of the last hunter-gatherer communities in Africa. Visiting Lake Eyasi offers a unique opportunity to learn about the traditional lifestyles and cultures of these fascinating tribes. Take a guided tour to meet the locals, observe their daily activities, and try your hand at hunting and gathering with them. You can also explore the lake and its surroundings, which are home to an abundance of wildlife, including flamingos, pelicans, and a variety of water birds.

After enjoying this trip, you will be transferred to the lodge for dinner and overnight.

Main Destination:

Lake Eyasi

Accommodation:

Eileen's Trees Inn

• Mid-range lodge located less than 1hr drive from Lake Eyasi

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Transfer to Tarangire National Park

After breakfast, you will embark on a journey to Tarangire National Park, with a packed lunch.

The park features a great deal of migratory activity in the larger Tarangire Ecosystem. The park runs parallel to the Tarangire River and primarily consists of low-lying hills on the great valley floor. The natural vegetation is predominantly Acacia woodland and giant African Baobab trees with vast swamp areas.
Tarangire National Park is famous for its diverse wildlife, with sightings of elephants, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, lions, leopards, and cheetahs being relatively common. You will have the opportunity to spot a large variety of colorful and unique bird species, as the park is home to over 500 different bird species, particularly in the swamps.

After enjoying the game drive and exploring the park's natural beauty, you will be transferred to the lodge for dinner and overnight.

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

Show more

HippoCommon

HyenaOccasional

LeopardRare

CheetahRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Whistling Thorn Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located just outside Tarangire NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Arusha Airport to Zanzibar

Morning after breakfast, we will make your travel experience seamless by transferring you from your camp to Arusha Airport for your flight to Zanzibar.

Upon arrival at Abeid Amani Karume International Airport in Zanzibar, our experienced driver will be waiting to greet you and provide a private transfer to your hotel in Stone Town.
With our reliable and hassle-free transfer service, you can sit back and relax as you make your way to your next destination.

Let the Tembo House Hotel be your sanctuary after a day of excitement and discovery.

Main Destination:

Zanzibar Stone Town (Zanzibar)

Accommodation:

Tembo House Hotel & Apartments

• Mid-range hotel located in Stone Town (Zanzibar)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Stone Town Tour

After breakfast, we will embark on a guided tour of Zanzibar's enchanting Stone Town.
With our knowledgeable local guide, you will explore the narrow streets lined with stunning residential houses that boast original Swahili-Omani features, including exquisitely carved doorways, metal studs, overhanging balconies, and latticed windows.
As you wander through the town, you will also encounter a variety of continental churches and mosques commissioned by the ancient Sultans of Zanzibar.

Finally, we will transfer you to your beach hotel, where you can relax and unwind in paradise.

Main Destination:

Zanzibar Stone Town (Zanzibar)

Accommodation:

Tembo House Hotel & Apartments

• Mid-range hotel located in Stone Town (Zanzibar)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Experience Zanzibar's breathtaking beaches

After breakfast, immerse yourself in the paradise of Zanzibar's breathtaking beaches. Enjoy spectacular sunsets, explore palm-fringed shores, and take a refreshing dip in the turquoise waters.

Discover colorful coral reefs while snorkeling or scuba diving and indulge in a variety of water sports and activities.
Stay at the comfortable and welcoming Smiles Beach Hotel, where you can relax and unwind in a tranquil seaside setting.

Experience the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure in this tropical paradise.

Main Destination:

Zanzibar Island (Beach)

Accommodation:

Smiles Beach Hotel

• Mid-range hotel located on Zanzibar (Beach)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Zanzibar's breathtaking beaches

You will continue your beach getaway on Zanzibar with more opportunities to unwind and explore.
Take a leisurely stroll along the shore, savor a delicious seafood meal, or try your hand at kite surfing or paddleboarding.

Visit other charming beach towns and villages, each with their own unique culture and attractions. And at the end of the day, return to your cozy accommodations at the Smiles Beach Hotel, where you can soak up the tranquil atmosphere and recharge for another day of seaside adventure.
With so much to see and do on Zanzibar's magnificent beaches, the possibilities for a memorable vacation are endless.

Main Destination:

Zanzibar Island (Beach)

Accommodation:

Arusha Planet Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located in Arusha (City)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Transfer to Zanzibar Airport

As your time at the resort comes to an end, we will arrange for your transfer back to Zanzibar Airport where our services will conclude.
If you wish, we can also arrange for a stop at Stone Town on the way to the airport, where you can purchase some souvenirs to take home with you.

Main Destination:

Zanzibar Airport (Zanzibar)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Drinks not included

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