8-Day Zanzibar Island & Serengeti National Park

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

Arrival - Stone Town

Upon your arrival at Zanzibar Airport, your driver will be waiting for you in the parking area and will escort you to Mizingani Hotel, where you'll spend your first night relaxing and recovering from your journey. Mizingani Hotel is situated in a charming and historic building in the heart of Stone Town, offering a perfect base to explore the area. The hotel is surrounded by a variety of restaurants, making it easy to enjoy a delicious lunch or dinner just steps away from your accommodation.

Main Destination:

Zanzibar Stone Town (Zanzibar)

Accommodation:

Mizingani Seafront Hotel

• Luxury hotel located in Zanzibar Stone Town (Zanzibar)

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Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Drinks not included

Zanzibar - Arusha - Tarangire

After breakfast, your taxi will be waiting to take you on a short drive to Zanzibar Airport for your flight to Arusha. The flight is quick and comfortable, lasting just over an hour. Upon arrival in Arusha, the safari capital of Tanzania, you will be greeted by your driver-guide, who will accompany you on the transfer to Tarangire National Park to begin your private safari game drive.

The park, named after the Tarangire River that runs through it, is a tranquil haven known for its incredible elephant migration, diverse birdlife, and authentic safari atmosphere. As you explore, you'll enjoy a packed lunch during the midday break, surrounded by the beauty of the park.

After an exciting afternoon game drive, you will head to Africa Safari Lake Manyara. Upon arrival, you’ll have time to relax and refresh before enjoying a delicious dinner under the stars. Finally, unwind in one of our cozy canvas accommodations for a restful night’s sleep, ready for the adventures ahead.

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

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GiraffeCommon

LionCommon

BuffaloAbundant

ZebraAbundant

WildebeestAbundant

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HippoCommon

HyenaOccasional

LeopardRare

CheetahRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Eileen's Trees Inn

• Mid-range lodge located in Karatu (Town)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Ngorongoro Crater

Be sure to wake up early today to ensure a timely descent into the famous Ngorongoro Crater. As you enter the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, you will be immediately captivated by the stunning beauty surrounding you. The moment you reach the rim of the crater, you’ll be treated to breathtaking views of one of the world’s Natural Wonders. The crater, formed by an inactive volcano over 3 million years ago, spans 20 square kilometers and is the largest unbroken volcanic caldera on Earth.

Due to its natural boundaries, the wildlife in the crater is truly extraordinary. It’s home to the Big Five, and offers one of the best chances to spot the rare black rhinoceros. With hyenas, zebras, buffaloes, and elephants also roaming freely, this is a safari experience you won’t soon forget. After an exciting afternoon game drive, you’ll head to your next camp to relax and reflect on the day’s adventure.

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

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ElephantCommon

HippoCommon

LeopardOccasional

GiraffeNone

White RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Kontiki Ndutu Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Ndutu (Southern Serengeti NP)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Northern Serengeti national park

Today, you’ll embark on a long but rewarding drive through the vast Serengeti National Park. Depending on the movement of the migration, you may venture further north, where the endless plains give way to acacia forests and dense bush. The northern section of Serengeti is less visited than the southern and central areas, offering a more exclusive safari experience with fewer vehicles on the road.

As the day comes to a close, you’ll exit the park through Klein’s Gate. Just a few kilometers away, you’ll be immersed in the rich and vibrant culture of the Maasai, a captivating glimpse into the traditions of this iconic community.

Main Destination:

Northern 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:

Kontiki Kogatende Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Northern Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Serengeti National Park

After breakfast, you will set off on a drive to Serengeti National Park, home to an incredible variety of wildlife, both herbivores and carnivores. You’ll encounter majestic buffalo, elephants, lions, leopards, cheetahs, hyenas, giraffes, hippos, and Nile crocodiles, along with antelope species such as elands, oribis, topis, impalas, and Thomson’s gazelles.

As you journey through the park, you'll likely spot zebras, giraffes, and many other animals along the way. Get ready to be awe-struck when you first glimpse the vast, endless plains of the Serengeti, a truly iconic sight that will leave you speechless.

Main Destination:

Serengeti National Park

Accommodation:

Kontiki Kogatende Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Northern Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Zanzibar island

After a restful night’s sleep, today marks your final game drive in the Serengeti, which will conclude in the afternoon at the Seronera Airstrip. From there, you’ll enjoy breathtaking aerial views as you fly over Serengeti National Park, taking in the changing landscapes of the Great Rift Valley. You may even catch a glimpse of the iconic Mount Kilimanjaro as your plane makes a brief stop in Arusha.

Upon arrival at Zanzibar Airport, your driver-guide will be waiting to take you to Sea Cliff Resort, where you’ll check into your suite with a mangrove or pool view on an all-inclusive meal plan. The next few days are yours to enjoy at leisure, with the resort’s excellent facilities at your fingertips. Unwind with a relaxing spa treatment, enjoy poolside sunbathing, or take a dip in the ocean. For those seeking adventure, you can explore the island’s many activities, from diving experiences to a variety of exciting day tours.

Main Destination:

Zanzibar Island (Tanzania Beaches)

Accommodation:

Sea Cliff Resort & Spa

• Luxury resort located on Zanzibar (Tanzania Beaches)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Zanzibar Island

After breakfast at your resort, you’ll have the day to relax and enjoy the beautiful Sea Cliff Resort, or you can opt for an exciting excursion. Zanzibar is Tanzania's premier beach destination, offering more than just stunning beaches and crystal-clear waters. You can explore the historic Stone Town, visit the aromatic spice plantations, or indulge in water activities like snorkeling, diving, and canoeing. There's no shortage of ways to make the most of your time in this tropical paradise.

Main Destination:

Zanzibar Island (Tanzania Beaches)

Accommodation:

Sea Cliff Resort & Spa

• Luxury resort located on Zanzibar (Tanzania Beaches)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Departure Zanzibar airport

After breakfast and check-out, a vehicle will be waiting to transfer you to Zanzibar Airport for your flight back home.

Main Destination:

Zanzibar Airport (Zanzibar)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Drinks not included

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