Perfect wildlife Combining a wildlife safari in Tanzania with a relaxing beach holiday in Zanzibar makes for a fantastic 12-day itinerary.
Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport and transfer to your hotel in Arusha. Relax and prepare for your safari adventure. Briefing about the upcoming safari and Zanzibar extension.
Depart for Tarangire National Park after breakfast. Enjoy a full day game drive in Tarangire, known for its large elephant population and baobab trees. Overnight stay at a lodge or tented camp in or near the park.
Drive to Lake Manyara National Park after breakfast. Explore the park, famous for its tree-climbing lions and diverse birdlife. Overnight stay at a lodge or tented camp near Lake Manyara.
Depart for the Ngorongoro Conservation Area after breakfast. Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a full-day game drive, renowned for its high density of wildlife. Overnight stay at a lodge or tented camp on the crater rim.
Drive to the Serengeti after breakfast, with a game drive en route. Enjoy a game drive in the Serengeti, known for its vast plains and abundant wildlife. Overnight stay at a lodge or tented camp in the Serengeti.
Spend the next three days exploring different areas of the Serengeti. Enjoy morning and afternoon game drives to witness the wildlife and the Great Migration (timing depends on the movement of the herds). Optional hot air balloon safari (extra cost) for a unique perspective of the park. Overnight stays at lodges or tented camps in different parts of the Serengeti to maximize wildlife viewing opportunities.
After a final morning game drive and breakfast, transfer to the Seronera Airstrip for a flight back to Arusha. Connect to a flight to Zanzibar. Arrive in Zanzibar and transfer to your beach resort. Relax and unwind on the beautiful beaches of Zanzibar.
Enjoy two full days exploring Zanzibar. Optional activities include snorkeling, diving, spice tours, or exploring Stone Town's historical sites. Relax on the beach and soak up the sun.
Depending on your flight schedule, you may have time for additional activities in Zanzibar. Transfer to Zanzibar International Airport for your departure.