Tour Over view
8 Days Tanzania Safari & Zanzibar Beach Holiday is an experience that includes the best National Parks in northern Tanzania, including Serengeti National Park, which has the highest wildlife concentration and the opportunity to see the annual wildebeest migration, Ngorongoro Crater, and Lake Manyara National Park. You will conclude your travel with a beach vacation on the island of Zanzibar.
Included In the Price
- All accommodation according to the itinerary
- Guaranteed window seat in safari vehicles/Jeep driven by experienced driver guides
- Meals according to the safari itinerary
- All park entry fees
- 1.5 liter of mineral water per person per day.
- All mentioned activities as per itinerary
- All government taxes
Excluded in the Price
- Domestic and International Flights
- Tanzania Visa Entry Fees
- Tips and Gratuities for the driver guide and cook
- Personal expenses such as souvenirs, laundry, beverages, alcoholic and soft drinks
- Optional Activities
- Travel insurance
Itinerary
Trip Schedule
In the morning you will be collected from your lodgings in Arusha by our personal safari guide. We set out for Tarangire National Park across gently rolling Masai plains with scattered acacia trees. As we zip along we pass many Masai in their colorful dress walking on the roadside, riding bicycles, herding cattle, and driving donkeys carts. Tarangire National Park, well known for its large elephant herds, is also host to a multitude of other creatures. From the open roof of our safari jeep, we experience the seasonal swamps, savanna, and life-giving Tarangire River endeavoring to encounter a multitude of creatures from zebra to wildebeest, buffalo, elephant, and giraffe, to name but a few. It is possible we will glimpse lions stalking prey or leopards relaxing in the trees above.
After our extensive game drive, we depart to drive to one of our mid-range partner lodges for dinner in a tasteful restaurant and a most capacious room to harbor our ease and dreams of wild cats!
After breakfast we head towards the Serengeti National Park, via the beautiful high lying farmland of Karatu and the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Leaving the highlands behind, we descend into the heart of wild Africa – the Serengeti National Park – with its endless plains, rolling into the distance as far as the eye can see. We head to the central park area, known as the Seronera area, one of the richest wildlife habitats in the park, featuring the Seronera River, which provides a valuable water source to this area and therefore attracts wildlife well representative of most of the Serengeti’s species.
We arrive in time for lunch and enjoy an afternoon game drive in the Serengeti National Park.
The second day at Serengeti, you will proceed with the spectacular game drive at the central grass plains of Serengeti depends on the location of the great migration. In the afternoon you will enjoy your tasty picnic lunch box in the mid of the wild with some memorable pictures. In the evening you will be taken back to the camp for dinner and overnight.
After breakfast, you will travel back to the adventurous trail that takes you into the Ngorongoro crater. Grass steppes and acacia forests are home to almost all the species of animals found in the East African Savannah. In only a few hours driving from Serengeti NP, you will have the chance of spotting the big five – lion, elephant, buffalo, rhinoceros and leopard.
After extensive game viewing and a picnic in the crater, you will leave the highlands of Ngorongoro in the afternoon and travel back to Arusha.
After breakfast drive to Arusha Airport for flight to Zanzibar where you will spend three nights there.
Spend days at the beach relaxing. Other activities like water sports, spice tour, stone town tour, Jozani Forest Tour, Prison Island Tour or Dolphin Tours can be arranged from the Beach Hotel. Today you will have time to spend at the beach in Zanzibar. Find below is few things that you my do while in Zanzibar.
Explore Zanzibar’s fascinating wildlife on a 7-hour outing that combines dolphin-spotting, snorkeling, and a pristine forest reserve. Check out the marine wildlife beneath the waves. Next head to Jozani Forest Reserve, Zanzibar’s only national park, where old-growth forest is home to the endemic red colobus monkey, as well as hyrax, bush babies, and dozens of species of birds. Combination wildlife tour from Zanzibar Watch for dolphins on a motorboat cruise Snorkel off the Zanzibar coast Visit an important forest reserve Watch for wildlife in native habitat. Dinner and overnight will be at Amaan Beach Bungalows.
After good breakfast at hotel you will be transfer to airport for your flight this will depend on your flight time.