$5,446 pp (USD)
2 travelers on Start dateArusha
Upon landing at the airport, a warm welcome awaits as your dedicated Sensation of Africa representative ensures a seamless transition to the Gran Melia in Arusha. This oasis of tranquility not only promises relaxation but also kindles anticipation for the exciting adventures that lie ahead.
- Main Destination:
- Arusha (City)
- Accommodation:
- Gran Melia Arusha
- Meals & Drinks:
Arusha to Tarangire National Park
You'll embark on an enchanting journey as your personal safari guide whisks you from Arusha to the captivating Tarangire National Park. You'll traverse the Maasai plains, encountering the vibrant Maasai people, before delving into the park's wonders—lush swamps, vast savannah, and the life-giving Tarangire River. From the comfort of our top-notch safari jeep, you will witness a symphony of wildlife, from majestic elephants and zebras to graceful giraffes. The day concludes at a carefully chosen luxury lodge, offering a delectable dining experience, a refreshing pool, and ample relaxation space.
- Main Destination:
- Tarangire National Park
- Accommodation:
- Maramboi Tented Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Lake Manyara National Park
You'll embark on the next leg of your safari adventure with a visit to Lake Manyara National Park. This diverse park, nestled 120km west of Arusha, showcases a stunning salt lake covering seventy percent of its surface, home to flamingos and over 500 bird species. You'll traverse through open grassy plains, woodlands teeming with primates, and cliffs adorned with baobabs. You will encounter a menagerie of wildlife, from monkeys and giraffes to zebras, wildebeests, and majestic elephants. With a touch of luck, you might spot lions lounging in the trees. You'll conclude your day, laden with memories of Africa's captivating wilderness.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Manyara National Park
- Accommodation:
- Kitela Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Karatu to Serengeti National Park
You'll embark on a scenic journey through the fertile highlands, where the Iraqw people cultivate wheat and corn. You'll traverse mist-shrouded rainforests in the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, offering glimpses of baboons, leopards, and elephants in the lush undergrowth. You'll see the breathtaking view of Ngorongoro Crater before continuing to the vast Serengeti National Park, arriving by midday. This expansive park, Tanzania's largest, boasts diverse landscapes—from grassy plains to swamps, lakes, savannahs, and mountains. Following an enriching game drive, you will retire to your accommodation for a delightful dinner and a restful overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Kubu Kubu Tented Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Full-Day Game Drive in the Serengeti Plains
You'll dedicate the entire day to captivating game drives across the Serengeti, a haven for diverse wildlife including impalas, buffalo, crocodiles, and hippos. Renowned for the annual migration of zebras, antelopes, and wildebeest, their trek is influenced by rainfall, shifting from woodlands and hills in the north to the grassy plains in the south (November to December) and vice versa during the longer rainy season (April to June). You'll witness resident predators, such as leopards, cheetahs, and lions, playing their crucial role in the circle of life. You will conclude this remarkable day with relaxation, dinner, and an overnight stay in the heart of The Endless Plain.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Kubu Kubu Tented Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Ngorongoro Crater
After breakfast, you will head out from Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater. You might be able to spot the Big Five— lion, elephant, buffalo, rhino, and leopard —before embarking on your journey to Ngorongoro Crater. This UNESCO World Heritage Site formed millions of years ago is 600 m deep and covers roughly 260 square kilometers. Due to its dense animal population of approximately 25,000, the crater offers the best wildlife viewing of all the parks in Tanzania. You will arrive at the Crater rim before lunch. You will descend into the crater and very quickly, you will be able to see wildebeest, zebras, gazelles, elephants, and some of the more than 500 bird species in the area. With a little bit of luck, you might catch a glimpse of the endangered black rhino through the grass.
After lunch and a full afternoon inside the crater, you will head to your accommodation for dinner and an overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Accommodation:
- Kitela Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Karatu to Zanzibar
You will embark on a seamless journey from your accommodation to the airport for your flight to Zanzibar. Your first night will be spent in Stone Town, offering a day of relaxation with captivating views of the old city. You'll explore additional activities like a guided tour of the Old Town, Spice Tour, or a visit to Prison Island. You'll delight in the possibility of a tour of Jozani Forest. The hotel can facilitate and organize these tours and excursions to enhance your Zanzibar experience.
- Main Destination:
- Zanzibar Stone Town (Zanzibar)
- Accommodation:
- Zanzibar Serena Hotel
- Meals & Drinks:
Zanzibar North Coast
Nestled in the northern part of the island, Nungwi beckons as a vibrant village surrounded by Zanzibar's enchanting beaches. A scenic transfer of approximately 50 km from Stone Town leads you to this lively destination, once a tranquil fishing village and now a thriving island hotspot. Renowned for being one of the rare spots where you can witness both sunrise and sunset over the ocean, Nungwi is a paradise of white sandy beaches and turquoise waters. You'll be immersed in this idyllic setting for four unforgettable nights.
- Main Destination:
- Nungwi (Zanzibar)
- Accommodation:
- Melia Zanzibar
- Meals & Drinks:
Nungwi to Zanzibar Airport
You'll conclude your journey with tranquility as you savor the final moments of relaxation. When the time is right, a seamless transfer will take you to the airport, ensuring you catch your flight with ease.
- Main Destination:
- Zanzibar Island (Tanzania Beaches)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks: