9-Days Tanzania and Zanzibar Beach Safari

Tour Overview

This bush to beach safari affords you the opportunity to experience the wonderful and unique wildlife of Tanzania’s northern circuit. Traverse through the diverse wild landscapes with this tailor-made safari package that promises the best chance to see the famous big five animals (rhino, elephant, lion, leopard and buffalo). From the rich beautiful African bush to the spectacular island of Zanzibar with world class beaches and resorts. This safari package promises to deliver a diverse and unforgettable experience of Tanzania.Experience the highly diverse and rewarding northern Tanzania on this 8-day bush safari as you marvel on the spectacular wildlife scenery and beautiful landscapes. Get to spend nights in iconic and superbly located lodges, camps and hotels strewn all the way along these destinations.

Day 1: Transfer to Hotel In arusha on Arrival Day (JRO)

Home to the largest concentration of elephants in Northen Tanzania. Animal life is drawn to the Tarangire River during the dry season which runs through the park. Predator sightings are plentiful as you watch mammals like giraffes, buffaloes, wildebeests, zebras, and different kinds of antelopes including gazelles. With more than 550 different species, including the Maasai Ostrich, the largest bird in the world, Tarangire is a birdwatcher’s delight.

After a game drive and lunch in the park, in the afternoon you will proceed to your lodge close to Ngorongoro for dinner and the night.

Accommodation:

Ngorongoro Farm House

Meals & Drinks :

Breakfast, lunch and Dinner.

Drinks not included

Day 2: Tarangire National Park

Home to the largest concentration of elephants in Northen Tanzania. Animal life is drawn to the Tarangire River during the dry season which runs through the park. Predator sightings are plentiful as you watch mammals like giraffes, buffaloes, wildebeests, zebras, and different kinds of antelopes including gazelles. With more than 550 different species, including the Maasai Ostrich, the largest bird in the world, Tarangire is a birdwatcher’s delight.

After a game drive and lunch in the park, in the afternoon you will proceed to your lodge close to Ngorongoro for dinner and the night.

Accommodation:

Ngorongoro Farm House

Meals & Drinks :

Breakfast, lunch and Dinner.

Drinks not included

Day 3 & 4: Serengeti National Park

On your way to the Serengeti, a stop by the Lake Ndutu region is a must, a destination of unparallel wildlife.  A rich landscape of the southern Serengeti eco-system. Lake Ndutu provides an experience like no other, for visitors, filmmakers and wildlife researchers with its abundant and diverse wildlife. A game away from the main roads delivers wonderful opportunities to observe amazing animals like cheetahs and other wild cats.

With its vast grasslands that stretch as far as the eye can see, an early morning drive and early evening drives into the central Serengeti are surely one of the highlights of your trip. You proceed to the Seronera area, one of the park’s greatest wildlife concentration areas, home to the Seronera River, a crucial water supply that draws wildlife that is broadly representative of the Serengeti’s species.

The Great Migration herds dispersed over the central plains, migrating south, during the brief rainy season in November and December is a spectacle to see. As the hundreds of thousands of migrating animals make their way back up north, during the longer rainy season, which lasts from April to June the day will be filled with breathtaking experiences.

After an amazing day spent exploring the Serengeti’s middle plains, you’ll return to your camp for a hot meal and some evening relaxation.

Accommodation:

Kiota Luxury Camp

Meals & Drinks :

Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

Drinks not included

Day 5: Central Serengeti to Ngorongoro

Before moving on to the Ngorongoro Crater, another world natural wonder, you will undertake your final Serengeti game drive and more breath-taking photo possibilities. When you arrive at the crater, you may stand on the rim and look spectacularly down to the floor and out across the 100 square mile area of the crater. One alternative is to spend an hour walking with a ranger from Ngorongoro Crater along the rim of the crater.

You will go to your next lodge for the evening’s leisure activities, dinner, and overnight after this preview of tomorrow’s descent into the Crater.

Accommodation:

Ngorongoro Serena Lodge

Meals & Drinks :

Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

Drinks not included

Day 6: Ngorongoro Crater - fly to Zanzibar

Descend from the Crater’s rim to the floor and experience one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World and the most amazing geological feature in Africa. Formed three million years ago, and with a distinctive habitat, the crater is home to one of the densest wildlife populations on earth. A

Get to explore and discover nearly every animal species of the East African savanna in the grass steppes and acacia forest, including the “Big Five” (rhino, elephant, Cape buffalo, lion, leopard).

Ascend the Ngorongoro Crater after lunch and take a flight to the Island of Zanzibar, where you will be welcomed by a guide and transferred to your hotel.

Accommodation:

Zanzibar

Meals & Drinks :

Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

Drinks not included

Day 7 & 8: Zanzibar

This beautiful tropical island holds amazing and diverse attractions to spend the next few days of your journey. Each day you will spend exploring what Zanzibar has to offer.

Sunbathe on the world-renowned sandy beaches, explore the beautiful coral reefs that visitors can swim in and do snorkeling.  Explore the ancient Stone Town with its rich history, the Jozane forest with its rare Red Colobus Monkey, take on cooking classes with unique Zanzibar spices to leave you with amazing tastes.

Accommodation:

Zanzibar
Meals & Drinks :

Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

Drinks not included

Day 9: Departure

Your final day of the journey can be spend relaxing in your accommodation or the beach as you await your flight home taking off from Zanzibar International Airport.

End of tour:

No accommodation

Meals & Drinks :

Breakfast and lunch.

drinks not included

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