See all the Best of Tanzania Wildlife Destinations and stay at quality mid-range tented camps and lodges. See Tarangire National Park, Lake Manyara, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Experience a bush tour with one of the indigenous community living along the shore of Lake Eyasi. After the safari fly to Zanzibar for 4 nights to soak and relax in a quite, serene beach hotel. Once in lifetime experience trip!
Kilimanjaro Airport
Zanzibar Airport
12 Days/11 Nights
Arusha, Tarangire N. park, Lake Manyara N. park, Serengeti N. park, Ngorongoro Crater and Zanzibar
Day |
Location |
Accommodation |
Meal Plan |
Meal Plan |
1 |
Arusha |
Kibo Palace Hotel |
BB |
TRSF,LEI |
2 |
Tarangire National Park |
Sangaiwe Tented Lodge |
BBLD |
AP |
3 |
L.Manyara N. Park |
Country Lodge Karatu |
BBLD |
AP |
4 |
Serengeti National Park |
Kenzan Tented Camp |
BBLD |
P |
5 |
Serengeti National Park |
Kenzan Tented Camp |
BBLD |
AP |
6 |
Ngorongoro Conservation Area |
Marera Valley Lodge |
BBLD |
A,TRSF |
7 |
Ngorongoro Conservation Area |
Marera Valley Lodge |
BBLD |
CRT |
8 |
Ngorongoro – Zanzibar |
Sunshine Hotel Zanzibar |
BBLD |
TRSF,LEI |
9 – 11 |
East Coast Zanzibar |
Sunshine Hotel Zanzibar |
BBLD |
LEI |
12 |
East Coast Zanzibar |
No accommodation |
BBl |
LEI,TRSF |
BB -Bed & Breakfast, BBLD – Bed and Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, AI – All inclusive, TRSF– Transfer, CRT– Crater Tour, LEI – Leisure, A – Morning game drive, P – Afternoon game drive |
Karibu Tanzania – Welcome to Tanzania. On arrival at the airport you will be met by one of our staff members. After greet and meet services he will escort you to your accommodation in Arusha (approximately 60 Km) ready for the safari tomorrow. The lodge is perched on the slopes of Mount Meru with magnificent view of the mountain.
• Main destination: Arusha
• Accommodation: Kibo Palace Hotel Mid-range hotel located in or near Arusha
• Meals & drinks: Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinks not included
After breakfast set off on safari with your private car and driver to Tarangire National Park (approx. 120 km). Named for the river that nourishes the wildlife of a vast ecosystem, Tarangire is home to elephant, zebra, wildebeest, gazelle, buffalo, eland, water buck, lion, giraffe, onyx and an unsurpassed diversity of birds. From June to November, masses of wildlife congregate around the river, but the park is a stronghold for big game year-round. Take your first game drive before retiring to your beautifully designed tented lodge, hidden among ancient baobab trees and giant rock kopjes within the park.
• Main destination: Tarangire National Park
• Accommodation: Sangaiwe Tented Lodge Mid-range lodge located outside Tarangire NP
• Meals & drinks: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
After breakfast you depart for Lake Manyara National Park (approx 90 Km) with en-route views. Nestling at the base of the Great Rift Valley escarpment, A beautiful park, Lake Manyara contains a diverse range of habitats and topographical features ranging from the rift wall, ground water forest, acacia woodlands and open grasslands to the shores of Lake Manyara and the lake itself. Have afternoon game viewing in the park searching for the diverse flora and fauna of the park. There are some 350 different bird species in the park. The park provides sanctuary to a variety of animals such as the gazelle, impala, buffalo, wildebeest, hyena, baboon, giraffe, hippo and the famous tree-climbing lions that are unique to the Lake. The park is generally recognized for its incredible beauty.
• Main destination: Lake Manyara National Park
• Accommodation: Country Lodge Karatu Mid-range lodge located just outside Lake Manyara NP
• Meals & drinks: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
The legendary Serengeti Plain is your destination today (210 km), a vast rolling plain whose sparse vegetation allows for some of the best wildlife viewing in the world. The annual migration of wildebeest and zebra is one of the park’s great attractions, but throughout the year the Serengeti is excellent for seeing predators such as lion, leopard and cheetah, along with elephant, giraffe, hyena, hippo, rhino, and many varieties of antelopes and birds. Depending with animal movement we can arrange packed lunch or go back to the lodge for hot lunch. The evening is free to rest.
• Main destination: Serengeti National Park
• Accommodation: Kenzan Tented Camp Mid-range tented camp located inside Serengeti NP
• Meals & drinks: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
If you rise early you can take a morning game drive through the park to see the nocturnal predators returning from their nightly hunt and very active animals waking up in the early morning light. Depending on the time of year and the migration of the herds, you can expect to see wildebeest, lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, monkeys, baboons, hippos, rhinos, antelopes, birds and other species.
we enjoy morning and afternoon game viewing drives on the vast Serengeti plains. In the early morning and evening light, the Serengeti landscape is stunningly beautiful. The Serengeti ecosystem supports the greatest remaining concentration of plains game in Africa, including more than three million large mammals. The park is one that can never disappoint. One is spoilt by the variety of bird and wildlife species in this game reserve. Depending with wildlife movement, we can have hot lunch at the camp or enjoy picnic lunch packets.
• Main destination: Serengeti National Park
• Accommodation: Kenzan Tented Camp Mid-range tented camp located inside Serengeti NP
• Meals & drinks: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
After breakfast we drive and descend some 610 meters into the crater, which is home to an abundance of wildlife and a photogenic paradise, for a full day of game viewing drive with picnic lunch at a private scenic site (hippos pool). Ngorongoro Crater, the largest intact caldera in the world teams with an abundance of wildlife permanently resident on the crater floor. Prides of lions, herds of Cape buffalo, impala, Thompson gazelles, rhino, golden and black backed jackal, zebra, cheetah, leopard and the spotted hyena freely roam on the crater floor plains. Unmatched for its natural variety and breath taking beauty, there are few places on earth where such a tremendous diversity of landscapes exist inside a region this size. Apart from its wildlife riches, the crater is also home to hundreds of bird species, refreshing in the small lakes in the crater floor.
In the evening we drive back to our game lodge for overnight stay.
• Main destination: Ngorongoro Crater
• Accommodation: Marera Valley Lodge Mid-range lodge located just outside Ngorongoro
• Meals & drinks: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Early morning we depart to the village for local hunting experience with Hadzabe and Datonga tribes. This is not a mere performance. The bushmen rely on these techniques to survive and you’ll need to be very attentive and at times quiet, while they demonstrate their use of locally made poisons in incapacitating the poor creatures on which they depend for survival.
Return to your lodge in the evening for a rest.
• Main destination: Ngorongoro Highlands
• Accommodation: Marera Valley Lodge Mid-range lodge located just outside Ngorongoro Highlands
• Meals & drinks: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
You leave the Ngorongoro Area for Arusha (Approx 195 Kms). Here you can explore the city, go shopping for souvenirs or just relax. If you want we can organize an optional program like the visit of a Masai Village or the Snake Park. This will however depend with your flight to Zanzibar this afternoon. Proceed to the airport for your evening flight to Zanzibar.
The flight to Zanzibar take approx. 1 ¼ hours and upon arrival our meet and greet representative will meet you and escort you to your Beach hotel for check-in for 4 nights. Zanzibar beach tour is a short perfect trip for relaxing after a safari in the African bush. It combines the magic that is Stone with Zanzibar historical sites.
“Rates include a fixed budget for flights during this tour. Flights may cost more, depending on travel dates.”.
• Main destination: Zanzibar Island
• Accommodation: Sunshine Hotel Zanzibar Mid-range resort located in or near Zanzibar
• Meals & drinks: Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included) Drinks not included
Enjoy free time to relax on the beaches and swim, snorkel or dive in the clear, warm waters. A cocktail and a golden sunset go hand in hand, so be sure to indulge as the sun melts away and day turns to night. In the evening, wander the beaches and the white sands of Zanzibar. Beach volley ball, table tennis and other games are some of the activities to you can indulge in you resort during the days and nights.
• Main destination: Zanzibar Island
• Accommodation: Sunshine Hotel Zanzibar Mid-range resort located in or near Zanzibar
• Meals & drinks: Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included) Drinks not included
You can choose the program of today in respect to your flight time. You may opt to relax in the resort or short activities like playing volley ball, kayaking. Later in the afternoon or evening you will be brought to the airport for your flight to the mainland in time for your connecting flight home.
• Main destination: Zanzibar Island
• Accommodation: End of tour (no accommodation)
• Meals & drinks: Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinks not included