Ecolife Tours and Safaris

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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

Airport Transfer to your Accommodation in Arusha

Airport Transfer to your Accommodation in Arusha

Upon arrival at the airport, you will be warmly welcomed by our transfer guide, who will take you to your accommodation in Arusha. There, you can relax and recharge in comfort as you prepare for the exciting safari adventure that begins the following day.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
Arusha Planet Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 2

Central Serengeti game drive

Central Serengeti game drive

After an early breakfast, set out for a full-day game drive in the heart of Central Serengeti, an area renowned for its abundant wildlife and year-round game viewing. Search for lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, giraffes, zebras, and large herds of wildebeest. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the park before continuing your safari through the scenic plains. Drive to your lodge or camp in the evening for overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Central 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
Accommodation:
Tukaone Weavers Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 3

Northern Serengeti game drive

Northern Serengeti game drive

After breakfast, depart for a full-day game drive in Northern Serengeti, a spectacular region known for its dramatic landscapes and exceptional wildlife. During the Great Migration season, you may witness thousands of wildebeest and zebras crossing the Mara River while crocodiles lie in wait. Throughout the year, look for lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, giraffes, and a variety of birdlife. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the bush before continuing your safari. In the evening, return to your lodge or tented camp for dinner and an overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Northern Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Northern Serengeti Moyo Migration Camp Mara
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Northern Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 4

Explore Northern Serengeti more

Explore Northern Serengeti more

After an early breakfast, enjoy another full day exploring the remarkable Northern Serengeti, giving you more time to discover its diverse wildlife and breathtaking scenery. Follow the movement of the Great Migration (seasonal), search for river crossings along the Mara River, and spot predators such as lions, leopards, and cheetahs. You'll also have opportunities to see elephants, buffaloes, giraffes, antelopes, and numerous bird species. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the park before continuing your afternoon game drive. Return to your lodge or tented camp in the evening for dinner and an overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Northern Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Northern Serengeti Moyo Migration Camp Mara
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Northern Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 5

En-Route Game Drive from Northern Serengeti to Ngorongoro

En-Route Game Drive from Northern Serengeti to Ngorongoro

After breakfast, depart from Northern Serengeti and enjoy an exciting en-route game drive as you travel through the wildlife-rich plains of Central Serengeti. Keep your camera ready for sightings of lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, and other iconic wildlife along the way. Stop for a picnic lunch in the park before continuing your scenic journey toward the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Arrive at your lodge on the Ngorongoro Crater rim or nearby in the late afternoon, where you can relax, enjoy dinner, and prepare for the next day's crater safari.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Embalakai Ngorongoro Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located less than 1hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 6

Ngorongoro Crater Game Drive & Transfer to the Airport

Ngorongoro Crater Game Drive & Transfer to the Airport

After an early breakfast, descend into the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater for a morning game drive in one of Africa's most remarkable wildlife destinations. Home to the Big Five and an incredible variety of wildlife, the crater offers excellent opportunities to spot lions, elephants, buffaloes, black rhinos, hippos, zebras, hyenas, and a wide variety of bird species. Enjoy a picnic lunch on the crater floor before ascending and transferring to Arusha Airport for your scheduled flight to Zanzibar.

Upon arrival at Zanzibar Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by our representative and transferred privately to your pre-arranged beach resort. Check in and unwind as you begin the beach portion of your holiday. Spend the rest of your stay relaxing on Zanzibar's pristine white-sand beaches, swimming in the crystal-clear Indian Ocean, or enjoying optional activities such as snorkeling, diving, spice tours, dhow cruises, and visits to historic Stone Town at your own pace.

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
LeopardOccasional
Accommodation:
Villa Kiva Hotel
  • Luxury hotel located at Matemwe Beach (Zanzibar)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 7

Beach Relaxation in Zanzibar

Beach Relaxation in Zanzibar

Wake up to the soothing sounds of the Indian Ocean and enjoy a leisurely day at your beach resort. Spend your time relaxing on Zanzibar's pristine white-sand beaches, swimming in the crystal-clear turquoise waters, or simply unwinding under the shade of palm trees. If you prefer a bit of adventure, you can choose from optional activities such as snorkeling, scuba diving, a traditional dhow sunset cruise, kayaking, or a visit to a nearby village or spice farm. Return to your resort in the evening to enjoy dinner and another peaceful overnight stay by the beach.

Main Destination:
Matemwe Beach (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)
Accommodation:
Villa Kiva Hotel
  • Luxury hotel located at Matemwe Beach (Zanzibar)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 8

Beach Relaxation

Beach Relaxation

This day is reserved for your Zanzibar beach relaxation. You will enjoy the tranquil ocean breeze, soft white sands, and warm turquoise waters. You can choose to simply unwind at your resort or take part in optional activities like snorkeling or a spa treatment.

Main Destination:
Zanzibar Island (Tanzania Beaches)
Accommodation:
Villa Kiva Hotel
  • Luxury hotel located at Matemwe Beach (Zanzibar)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 9

Beach Relaxation

Beach Relaxation

This day is reserved for your Zanzibar beach relaxation. You'll enjoy the tranquil ocean breeze, soft white sands, and warm turquoise waters. You can choose to simply unwind at your resort or take part in optional activities like snorkeling or a spa treatment.

Main Destination:
Zanzibar Island (Tanzania Beaches)
Accommodation:
Villa Kiva Hotel
  • Luxury hotel located at Matemwe Beach (Zanzibar)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 10

Transfer from Zanzibar Beach to Zanzibar Airport

Transfer from Zanzibar Beach to Zanzibar Airport

After breakfast, our transfer guide will take you to Stone Town for a guided tour. At noon, you will enjoy a local lunch in town. After the tour, you'll be transferred to the airport, marking the end of your unforgettable journey.

Main Destination:
Zanzibar Stone Town (Zanzibar)
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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