8-Day Group Tour from Zanzibar to Northern Tanzania Trip

• You'll be collected from the airport.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Zanzibar to Arusha

Following your day of discovery in the captivating realm of Zanzibar, prepare for a seamless transition as we escort you to the airport for your onward journey to Arusha. Upon arrival, our attentive team will be on hand to welcome you, ensuring a smooth transfer to Arusha Gateway Lodge or a similar esteemed accommodation.

Main Destination:

Arusha (City)

Accommodation:

Arusha Gateway Lodge II

• Budget hotel located in Arusha (City)

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Meals & Drinks:

• Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Arusha to kilimanjaro Marangu Gate

Start the day with a drive from Arusha to Kilimanjaro’s Marangu Gate, where you'll embark on an exhilarating day hike through lush rainforest trails, reaching viewpoints with stunning vistas of Kilimanjaro’s lower slopes. After the hike, transfer to Moshi for an evening of relaxation and overnight accommodation at Kindoroko Hotel, nestled in the heart of Moshi town.

Main Destination:

Tarangire National Park

Best Time To Visit July to November (Animals come to the Tarangire River)

High Season June to October (The park is full of visitors)

Best Weather June to October (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Tarangire NP

ElephantAbundant

GiraffeCommon

LionCommon

BuffaloAbundant

ZebraAbundant

WildebeestAbundant

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HippoCommon

HyenaOccasional

LeopardRare

CheetahRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Kindoroko Hotel

• Mid-range hotel located in Moshi (Town)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Moshi to Materuni to Arusha

Embark on an unforgettable day trip from Moshi to Materuni Falls, where you'll enjoy a scenic hike through lush rainforests to the stunning waterfall, followed by a hands-on coffee tour in the charming Materuni village. Discover the coffee-making process, roast your own beans, and savor freshly brewed coffee while taking in breathtaking views. After a delicious traditional lunch, you'll have the opportunity to interact with local artisans before returning to Moshi. This tour combines natural beauty, cultural insights, and culinary delights for a perfect day in Tanzania.

Main Destination:

Central Serengeti National Park

Best Time To Visit January to February and June to October (Different areas are best at different times)

High Season July to March (The Seronera area is crowded)

Best Weather June to October (Little to no rainfall)

Wildlife in Serengeti NP

ElephantCommon

LionCommon

CheetahCommon

BuffaloAbundant

ZebraAbundant

WildebeestAbundant

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GiraffeCommon

HippoCommon

HyenaCommon

LeopardOccasional

Black RhinoVery Rare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Arusha Gateway Lodge II

• Budget hotel located in Arusha (City)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Arusha to Tarangire NP

After breakfast, you will set off for Tarangire National Park, renowned for its large elephant herds and iconic baobab trees. A picnic lunch will be enjoyed within the park during your exploration. In the afternoon, you'll embark on a thrilling game drive, spotting wildlife and experiencing the beauty of Tarangire, before settling in for the night at Ngedere Lodge or Similar.

Main Destination:

Central Serengeti National Park

Accommodation:

Ngedere Lodges & Camps

• Budget lodge located in Mto wa Mbu (Town)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Tarangire NP to Central Serengeti

Start your day with an early morning game drive in Tarangire to maximize wildlife sightings before heading to Central Serengeti. A picnic lunch will be provided en route to keep you fueled for the day. Once you arrive in the Serengeti, you will enjoy an afternoon game drive, taking in the diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes, followed by an overnight stay at Seronera Camps.

Main Destination:

Central Serengeti National Park

Accommodation:

Budget camping

• Inside Central Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Central Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater

You'll awaken your senses to the tantalizing aroma of freshly brewed coffee as the sunrise paints the Serengeti in hues of gold. After savoring this tranquil moment, you'll set out on an exhilarating morning game drive, immersing yourself in the vibrant tapestry of wildlife that awakens with the dawn.

You'll continue your adventure with an afternoon game drive, each moment brimming with the promise of discovery and awe-inspiring encounters. As the sun reaches its zenith, you'll relish a delectable lunch amidst the wilderness, soaking in the serenity of your surroundings.

You'll bid farewell to the Serengeti as you journey through picturesque landscapes toward the iconic Ngorongoro Crater. Pause to admire the breathtaking vista it offers —a tantalizing glimpse of the wonders that lie within. You will have dinner and an overnight stay at Simba Campsite.

Main Destination:

Ngorongoro Crater

Best Time To Visit June to October (Wildlife viewing is best)

High Season Most of the year – July to March (Expect crowds)

Best Weather June to October (Rainfall is little to none)

Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater

Black RhinoCommon

LionCommon

BuffaloAbundant

ZebraAbundant

WildebeestAbundant

HyenaAbundant

Show more

ElephantCommon

HippoCommon

LeopardOccasional

GiraffeNone

White RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Budget camping

• Inside Ngorongoro Crater

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Ngorongoro to Mto wa Mbu (Lake Manyara)

After breakfast, you’ll depart from the Ngorongoro Crater and drive to Mto wa Mbu, a vibrant village known for its cultural diversity. Once there, you'll enjoy lunch at a local restaurant, sampling delicious Tanzanian cuisine. In the afternoon, explore Mto wa Mbu village, visiting local artisans and markets before settling in for the night at Fig Tree Lodge, where you can relax and enjoy dinner.

Main Destination:

Lake Manyara National Park

Best Time To Visit June to October (Easier to spot animals)

High Season July to March (The northern section gets crowded)

Best Weather June to October (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Lake Manyara NP

ElephantCommon

GiraffeCommon

BuffaloCommon

ZebraCommon

WildebeestCommon

HippoCommon

Show more

LionOccasional

HyenaOccasional

LeopardRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Accommodation:

Fig Tree Lodge & Camp

• Budget hotel located just outside Lake Manyara NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Mto wa Mbu to Arusha Airport to Zanzibar

Explore the vibrant village of Mto wa Mbu. Visit local markets, banana plantations, and interact with various tribes, including the Maasai, Chagga, and Hadzabe. Start your day with a guided bike tour through the village. You'll pass through rice paddies, banana plantations, and local farms, witnessing the daily lives of the villagers. Midday: Stop for lunch at a local home, where you can enjoy a traditional Tanzanian meal. Continue your bike ride to Lake Manyara, where you can take in the stunning views of the lake and surrounding wildlife. Depart from Mto wa Mbu and drive to Arusha. Arrive in Arusha and catch a flight to Zanzibar.

Main Destination:

Mto Wa Mbu (Town)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Non-alcoholic drinks

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.