11 DAYS BEST OF TANZANIA SAFARI & ZANZIBAR BEACH
DAY 1 -Arusha in Arusha
Karibu Tanzania! Upon your arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) and after completing passport control, step outside the arrival lounge to meet your private driver who will be transferring you to your accommodation in Arusha, a journey of approximately 60-75 minutes. Once you’ve checked in, take the opportunity to unwind and enjoy a tranquil afternoon/evening, immersing yourself in the beauty of the surrounding landscape, as you prepare to embark on your Tanzania adventure!
Dinner and overnight at Green Mountain Hotel/ Green Side Hotel/Mount Meru Hotel (meal plan: Half board basis)
DAY 2: Tarangire National Park – Land of Giants and Baobabs
After an early breakfast, we depart for Tarangire National Park, approximately a 2-hour drive from Arusha. Famous for its massive elephant herds and ancient baobab trees, Tarangire offers some of Tanzania’s most distinctive landscapes and exceptional wildlife viewing.
The park’s lifeblood, the Tarangire River, attracts large concentrations of animals during the dry season, creating spectacular game viewing opportunities. You’ll have the chance to observe elephants in family groups, graceful giraffes browsing on acacia trees, and an impressive variety of bird species.
Enjoy a picnic lunch within the park before continuing your afternoon game drive. As the sun begins to set, we’ll transfer to the /Marera Valley/ Bougainvillea Lodge for a relaxing evening.
Check into your accommodation in Karatu/ outside Ngorongoro Conservation area
Dinner and overnight at Farm of Dream Lodge /Marera Valley Safari Lodge
(Meal plan: Full board basis)
DAY 3 – Ngorongoro Crater Game Drive & Transfer to Serengeti National Park
After an early breakfast, you will be among the very first vehicles descending the 600-meter (2,000-ft) walls of the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater for an unforgettable morning of game viewing.
Wildlife experiences don’t get much better than the Ngorongoro Crater, one of the world’s most iconic safari destinations. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this vast bowl-shaped caldera was formed two to three million years ago when a massive volcano erupted and collapsed. Today, its fertile crater floor supports an extraordinary concentration of wildlife, including the endangered black rhino, powerful black-maned lions, magnificent elephant tuskers, large herds of buffalo, zebras, wildebeest, and many other plains game. One notable absence is the giraffe—a fascinating mystery you’ll learn more about during your visit.
After your exciting crater game drive and a picnic lunch, you will continue your journey to the world-famous Serengeti National Park. The drive itself is a rewarding safari experience, as you’ll enjoy an en-route game drive through the beautiful landscapes of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area before entering the endless plains of the Serengeti. Keep your camera ready, as you may encounter elephants, giraffes, zebras, antelopes, and predators along the way. You will arrive at your lodge or camp in the late afternoon, with time to relax and soak in the breathtaking wilderness before dinner and your overnight stay.
Dinner and overnight at Serengeti Queen Camp/Golden Safari Camp/Tamu Tamu Serengeti Camp
(Meal’s plan: Full board basis)
DAY 4 – Full day enjoying game drive in Serengeti Central
Morning and afternoon enjoying game drive in Serengeti National Park. Serengeti central is Lying at the heart of this spectacular National Park, Central Serengeti is known for its abundant wildlife, large numbers of big cats and quintessential Serengeti landscapes of acacia-studded savanna. Resident wildlife makes this part of the Serengeti a fantastic year-round destination!
Dinner and overnight at Serengeti Queen Camp/Golden Safari Camp/Tamu Tamu Serengeti Camp
(Meal’s plan: Full board basis)
DAY 5-Full day enjoying game drive in Serengeti Central.
After breakfast, proceed with a morning and afternoon game drive in Central Serengeti on the way to the Grumeti River to witness the spectacular migration of animals. You will have plenty of time to explore different areas of the park, including the Namiri Plains, renowned for its excellent big cat sightings. Search for lions, cheetahs, and leopards while discovering a variety of other large and small mammals along the way.
In the evening, return to camp to enjoy a refreshing sundowner drink, then relax around the campfire under the stars, taking in the magic of the Serengeti at night.
Dinner and overnight at Serengeti Queen Camp/Golden Safari Camp/Tamu Tamu Serengeti Camp
(Meal’s plan: Full board basis)
DAY 6: Fly from Seronera / Serengeti -Zanzibar Stonetown
After a last morning game drive, you will be dropped off at Kogatende Airstrip from where you will catch a plane to Zanzibar. Here, you will be transferred to your hotel in Stone Town where you will spend one (1) night to explore this fascinating town and its beautiful surroundings.
Stone Town is a melting pot of cultures and one of the last remaining ancient towns in Africa. Established by Arab slave and spice traders in the early 19th century, it offers a rare cultural and historical insight into a former era of trade and exploration. Its unique winding, narrow streets are adorned with beautiful buildings. It’s a UNESCO World Heritage site which has enabled some of the beautiful houses to get a much-needed renovation. It’s right on the Indian Ocean and faces Tanzania’s mainland and commercial capital, Dar es Salaam.
Dinner and overnight at Kholle House (Half board basis)
DAY 7: Prison Island & Stone Town Tour – Transfer to Jambiani Beach
After breakfast, you will check out of your hotel and enjoy a guided excursion to Prison Island, home to the famous giant Aldabra tortoises and rich historical sites.
Afterwards, continue to Stone Town for a guided walking tour through its narrow streets, discovering its fascinating history, vibrant markets, and unique Swahili architecture.
Following the tour, you will be transferred to Jambiani Beach, where you will check in at The Legendary Zanzibar Beach Resort. You will spend the next four (4) nights relaxing on Zanzibar’s beautiful white sandy beaches and enjoying the crystal-clear waters of the Indian Ocean. Whether you choose to unwind by the beach, take a refreshing swim, or explore the surrounding area, your stay promises the perfect blend of relaxation and island charm.
Dinner and overnight at The Legendary Zanzibar Beach Resort on a Half Board basis.
DAY 8- Second Overnight Relaxing on the Beach – Jambiani Beach
Spend your second overnight unwinding on a beautiful beach, where the soothing sound of the waves and refreshing ocean breeze create the perfect atmosphere for relaxation. Enjoy a leisurely day swimming in the crystal-clear waters, sunbathing on the soft sandy shore, or simply lounging under a beach umbrella with your favorite drink. As the sun sets, take a peaceful stroll along the coastline before settling in for an overnight stay at your beachfront accommodation, surrounded by the tranquil beauty of the sea. Wake up refreshed and ready for the next adventure.
Dinner and overnight at The Legendary Zanzibar Beach Resort on a Half Board basis.
DAY 9- Third Overnight Overnight Relaxing on the Beach – Jambiani Beach
Continue your beach escape with another day dedicated to rest and rejuvenation. Take in the breathtaking coastal scenery, enjoy a refreshing swim, or relax by the shore as you soak up the warm sunshine. Whether you choose to explore the nearby coastline, indulge in fresh seafood, or simply unwind with the gentle rhythm of the ocean, the day is yours to enjoy at your own pace. End the evening with a spectacular sunset and another peaceful overnight stay by the beach, embracing the serenity and charm of the coastal paradise.
Dinner and overnight at The Legendary Zanzibar Beach Resort on a Half Board basis.
DAY 10- Third Overnight Overnight Relaxing on the Beach – Jambiani Beach
Make the most of your final beach overnight with a day of complete relaxation and unforgettable coastal experiences. Spend your time basking in the sun, taking leisurely walks along the shoreline, or enjoying optional water activities. Savor the peaceful atmosphere, admire the stunning ocean views, and reflect on the memorable moments of your journey. As evening falls, enjoy a final beachfront dinner and the calming sound of the waves before your last overnight stay, leaving you refreshed and rejuvenated.
Dinner and overnight at The Legendary Zanzibar Beach Resort on a Half Board basis.
DAY 11: Transfer to Zanzibar International Airport
Spend your day at leisure. In the afternoon, you will be picked up and transferred to Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ ) from where you will catch your international flight back home.
End of services!
Below are our prices for 2 guests travelling between July to December 2027.
Per person sharing in a double or twin room: USD 4,800 x 2
Price Includes
Dinner and overnight at Green Mountain Hotel/ Green Side Hotel/Mount Meru Hotel (meal plan: Half board basis)
DAY 2: Tarangire National Park – Land of Giants and Baobabs
After an early breakfast, we depart for Tarangire National Park, approximately a 2-hour drive from Arusha. Famous for its massive elephant herds and ancient baobab trees, Tarangire offers some of Tanzania’s most distinctive landscapes and exceptional wildlife viewing.
The park’s lifeblood, the Tarangire River, attracts large concentrations of animals during the dry season, creating spectacular game viewing opportunities. You’ll have the chance to observe elephants in family groups, graceful giraffes browsing on acacia trees, and an impressive variety of bird species.
Enjoy a picnic lunch within the park before continuing your afternoon game drive. As the sun begins to set, we’ll transfer to the /Marera Valley/ Bougainvillea Lodge for a relaxing evening.
Check into your accommodation in Karatu/ outside Ngorongoro Conservation area
Dinner and overnight at Farm of Dream Lodge /Marera Valley Safari Lodge
(Meal plan: Full board basis)
DAY 3 – Ngorongoro Crater Game Drive & Transfer to Serengeti National Park
After an early breakfast, you will be among the very first vehicles descending the 600-meter (2,000-ft) walls of the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater for an unforgettable morning of game viewing.
Wildlife experiences don’t get much better than the Ngorongoro Crater, one of the world’s most iconic safari destinations. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this vast bowl-shaped caldera was formed two to three million years ago when a massive volcano erupted and collapsed. Today, its fertile crater floor supports an extraordinary concentration of wildlife, including the endangered black rhino, powerful black-maned lions, magnificent elephant tuskers, large herds of buffalo, zebras, wildebeest, and many other plains game. One notable absence is the giraffe—a fascinating mystery you’ll learn more about during your visit.
After your exciting crater game drive and a picnic lunch, you will continue your journey to the world-famous Serengeti National Park. The drive itself is a rewarding safari experience, as you’ll enjoy an en-route game drive through the beautiful landscapes of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area before entering the endless plains of the Serengeti. Keep your camera ready, as you may encounter elephants, giraffes, zebras, antelopes, and predators along the way. You will arrive at your lodge or camp in the late afternoon, with time to relax and soak in the breathtaking wilderness before dinner and your overnight stay.
Dinner and overnight at Serengeti Queen Camp/Golden Safari Camp/Tamu Tamu Serengeti Camp
(Meal’s plan: Full board basis)
DAY 4 – Full day enjoying game drive in Serengeti Central
Morning and afternoon enjoying game drive in Serengeti National Park. Serengeti central is Lying at the heart of this spectacular National Park, Central Serengeti is known for its abundant wildlife, large numbers of big cats and quintessential Serengeti landscapes of acacia-studded savanna. Resident wildlife makes this part of the Serengeti a fantastic year-round destination!
Dinner and overnight at Serengeti Queen Camp/Golden Safari Camp/Tamu Tamu Serengeti Camp
(Meal’s plan: Full board basis)
DAY 5-Full day enjoying game drive in Serengeti Central.
After breakfast, proceed with a morning and afternoon game drive in Central Serengeti on the way to the Grumeti River to witness the spectacular migration of animals. You will have plenty of time to explore different areas of the park, including the Namiri Plains, renowned for its excellent big cat sightings. Search for lions, cheetahs, and leopards while discovering a variety of other large and small mammals along the way.
In the evening, return to camp to enjoy a refreshing sundowner drink, then relax around the campfire under the stars, taking in the magic of the Serengeti at night.
Dinner and overnight at Serengeti Queen Camp/Golden Safari Camp/Tamu Tamu Serengeti Camp
(Meal’s plan: Full board basis)
DAY 6: Fly from Seronera / Serengeti -Zanzibar Stonetown
After a last morning game drive, you will be dropped off at Kogatende Airstrip from where you will catch a plane to Zanzibar. Here, you will be transferred to your hotel in Stone Town where you will spend one (1) night to explore this fascinating town and its beautiful surroundings.
Stone Town is a melting pot of cultures and one of the last remaining ancient towns in Africa. Established by Arab slave and spice traders in the early 19th century, it offers a rare cultural and historical insight into a former era of trade and exploration. Its unique winding, narrow streets are adorned with beautiful buildings. It’s a UNESCO World Heritage site which has enabled some of the beautiful houses to get a much-needed renovation. It’s right on the Indian Ocean and faces Tanzania’s mainland and commercial capital, Dar es Salaam.
Dinner and overnight at Kholle House (Half board basis)
DAY 7: Prison Island & Stone Town Tour – Transfer to Jambiani Beach
After breakfast, you will check out of your hotel and enjoy a guided excursion to Prison Island, home to the famous giant Aldabra tortoises and rich historical sites.
Afterwards, continue to Stone Town for a guided walking tour through its narrow streets, discovering its fascinating history, vibrant markets, and unique Swahili architecture.
Following the tour, you will be transferred to Jambiani Beach, where you will check in at The Legendary Zanzibar Beach Resort. You will spend the next four (4) nights relaxing on Zanzibar’s beautiful white sandy beaches and enjoying the crystal-clear waters of the Indian Ocean. Whether you choose to unwind by the beach, take a refreshing swim, or explore the surrounding area, your stay promises the perfect blend of relaxation and island charm.
Dinner and overnight at The Legendary Zanzibar Beach Resort on a Half Board basis.
DAY 8- Second Overnight Relaxing on the Beach – Jambiani Beach
Spend your second overnight unwinding on a beautiful beach, where the soothing sound of the waves and refreshing ocean breeze create the perfect atmosphere for relaxation. Enjoy a leisurely day swimming in the crystal-clear waters, sunbathing on the soft sandy shore, or simply lounging under a beach umbrella with your favorite drink. As the sun sets, take a peaceful stroll along the coastline before settling in for an overnight stay at your beachfront accommodation, surrounded by the tranquil beauty of the sea. Wake up refreshed and ready for the next adventure.
Dinner and overnight at The Legendary Zanzibar Beach Resort on a Half Board basis.
DAY 9- Third Overnight Overnight Relaxing on the Beach – Jambiani Beach
Continue your beach escape with another day dedicated to rest and rejuvenation. Take in the breathtaking coastal scenery, enjoy a refreshing swim, or relax by the shore as you soak up the warm sunshine. Whether you choose to explore the nearby coastline, indulge in fresh seafood, or simply unwind with the gentle rhythm of the ocean, the day is yours to enjoy at your own pace. End the evening with a spectacular sunset and another peaceful overnight stay by the beach, embracing the serenity and charm of the coastal paradise.
Dinner and overnight at The Legendary Zanzibar Beach Resort on a Half Board basis.
DAY 10- Third Overnight Overnight Relaxing on the Beach – Jambiani Beach
Make the most of your final beach overnight with a day of complete relaxation and unforgettable coastal experiences. Spend your time basking in the sun, taking leisurely walks along the shoreline, or enjoying optional water activities. Savor the peaceful atmosphere, admire the stunning ocean views, and reflect on the memorable moments of your journey. As evening falls, enjoy a final beachfront dinner and the calming sound of the waves before your last overnight stay, leaving you refreshed and rejuvenated.
Dinner and overnight at The Legendary Zanzibar Beach Resort on a Half Board basis.
DAY 11: Transfer to Zanzibar International Airport
Spend your day at leisure. In the afternoon, you will be picked up and transferred to Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ ) from where you will catch your international flight back home.
End of services!
Below are our prices for 2 guests travelling between July to December 2027.
Per person sharing in a double or twin room: USD 4,800 x 2
Price Includes
- All private safari ground transport in a 4×4 pop-up vehicle with experienced English-speaking guide/driver.
- All accommodation as indicated in the itinerary
- All airport transfers.
- Ngorongoro Crater fees
- Camping fees
- Prison Island Tour in Zanzibar
- Stone Town Tour In Zanzibar
- Flights Seronera -Serengeti to Zanzibar
- Park entry fees as specified.
- Accommodation for all nights as listed subject to availability at booking.
- All meals as listed for each day
- Pre-trip planning, route optimization, and local liaison / 24/7 support during the trip.
- International flights to Tanzania
- Travel visas, travel insurance (medical, evacuation), personal incidentals and gratuities.
- Mandatory Travel Insurance – Tanzania & Zanzibar; Adults USD $ 44 Per person, Children (3-17) $22.
- Items of a personal nature (alcoholic drinks not included in All-Inclusive nights if otherwise stated, laundry unless included by the lodge).
