Rustic Nature

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

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

Day 1

Arrival in Arusha

Arrival in Arusha

Your journey begins with your arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, where the crisp Tanzanian air and the sight of majestic Mount Kilimanjaro welcome you. Upon landing, you will be met by our professional representative and transferred to Hammerkop House in Arusha. Nestled in a peaceful environment with lush gardens and stunning views, this boutique lodge offers a warm welcome and a comfortable retreat after your travels. Take some time to unwind, enjoy a delicious dinner prepared with fresh local ingredients, and get a restful night’s sleep as you prepare for the adventure ahead.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
Hamerkop House
  • Luxury private villa located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 2

Fly to Serengeti – First Game Drive

Fly to Serengeti – First Game Drive

After an early breakfast, you will be transferred to Arusha Airport for a scenic flight to Seronera, the heart of the Serengeti. As the plane descends, marvel at the breathtaking landscapes below, a vast expanse of golden grasslands stretching as far as the eye can see. Upon arrival, your experienced safari guide will greet you and whisk you away for your first thrilling game drive. The Serengeti is teeming with wildlife, from majestic lions and towering giraffes to herds of elephants and swift cheetahs. Keep your camera ready as you traverse the savannah, spotting zebras grazing and hyenas lurking nearby. As the sun sets, painting the sky in hues of orange and purple, you will head to Lemala Kuria Hills, a luxurious tented camp offering spectacular views and top-tier hospitality. Unwind with a gourmet dinner, share stories of the day's sightings around the campfire, and enjoy a peaceful night under the starlit African sky.

Main Destination:
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
Accommodation:
Lemala Kuria Hills Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located inside Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 3

Full-Day Game Drive in Serengeti

Full-Day Game Drive in Serengeti

Awaken to the sounds of nature and prepare for an immersive full-day game drive in the legendary Serengeti National Park. Depending on the season, you might witness the awe-inspiring Great Migration, where thousands of wildebeest and zebras traverse the plains in search of greener pastures, braving treacherous river crossings filled with lurking crocodiles. Your experienced guide will take you to prime wildlife viewing areas, ensuring an unforgettable safari experience. Explore the park’s diverse ecosystems, from open grasslands to acacia-dotted woodlands, each offering unique encounters with Africa’s iconic wildlife. After an exhilarating day filled with adventure, return to the comfort of Lemala Kuria Hills for another relaxing evening. Sip on a refreshing cocktail as you watch the sunset, then indulge in a gourmet meal prepared with fresh, local ingredients.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Lemala Kuria Hills Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located inside Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 4

Balloon Safari & Game Drive

Balloon Safari & Game Drive

Today begins with an extraordinary experience, a breathtaking hot air balloon safari over the Serengeti at dawn. As you gently float above the savannah, enjoy a bird’s-eye view of the roaming wildlife and the golden hues of sunrise illuminating the vast plains. The serenity of the moment is truly magical as you spot herds of elephants, prides of lions, and graceful antelopes moving through their natural habitat. Upon landing, indulge in a champagne breakfast in the bush, a luxurious touch to this unforgettable experience. The adventure continues with another game drive, exploring different areas of the park and tracking elusive predators. Your guide will take you to hidden corners of the Serengeti, where you may witness a cheetah sprinting after its prey or a leopard lounging in the branches of an ancient tree. As the day concludes, return to Lemala Kuria Hills for your final night in the wild, reflecting on the incredible sights and experiences of your safari adventure.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Lemala Kuria Hills Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located inside Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 5

Flight to Zanzibar – Beachside Retreat

Flight to Zanzibar – Beachside Retreat

Bid farewell to the Serengeti as you transfer to Seronera Airstrip for your flight to Zanzibar, the perfect destination to unwind after your exhilarating safari. As you descend onto the spice island, the breathtaking contrast between the golden savannah and the shimmering blue ocean is truly mesmerizing. Upon arrival, a private transfer will take you to Shukran Palace, your elegant accommodation in the heart of Zanzibar. Immerse yourself in the island’s vibrant culture, where Swahili, Arab, and European influences blend seamlessly. Spend the rest of the day at your leisure, strolling through the cobbled streets of Stone Town, visiting bustling markets, or simply relaxing on the sun-kissed beaches as the gentle waves of the Indian Ocean lap at the shore.

Main Destination:
Zanzibar Island (Tanzania Beaches)
Accommodation:
Shukran Palace Hotel
  • Luxury hotel located on Zanzibar (Tanzania Beaches)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 6

Full Day of Relaxation

Full Day of Relaxation

Today is dedicated to pure relaxation and indulgence. Lounge on the pristine, palm-fringed beaches, take a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear waters, or indulge in a rejuvenating spa treatment inspired by the island’s rich traditions. If you wish, you can explore Zanzibar’s fascinating history with a guided tour of Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its ancient architecture and vibrant bazaars. Alternatively, embark on a spice tour to discover the fragrant plantations that give Zanzibar its nickname, the "Spice Island." Taste exotic flavors, learn about the island’s storied past, and immerse yourself in the laid-back island atmosphere as you soak in the beauty of your surroundings. As the sun sets, enjoy a seafood feast at a beachfront restaurant, savoring the day’s catch while listening to the soothing sounds of the ocean.

Main Destination:
Zanzibar Island (Tanzania Beaches)
Accommodation:
Shukran Palace Hotel
  • Luxury hotel located on Zanzibar (Tanzania Beaches)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 7

Departure

Departure

As your extraordinary adventure comes to an end, enjoy a final breakfast at Shukran Palace before being transferred to Zanzibar International Airport for your onward journey. Depart with cherished memories of thrilling safaris, breathtaking landscapes, and the tranquil embrace of Zanzibar’s shores. The magic of Africa will remain with you, calling you back for future adventures in this land of wonder and beauty.

Main Destination:
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (Zanzibar)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

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

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