Day 1 – Arrival Kilimanjaro International Airport Arusha

Welcome to Tanzania! Upon your arrival at Mt Kilimanjaro International Airport, your SafariHQ driver guide will be waiting to greet you. After a brief but informative briefing, you’ll embark on a scenic drive to your accommodation for the first evening in Arusha. Get ready to unwind and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and warm hospitality of Tanzania!

Overnight Tumbili Lodge Arusha

Day 2: Tarangire National Park

After a wholesome breakfast, your SafariHQ guide will provide a short briefing on safety and the day’s itinerary. Once ready, you’ll set off towards Tarangire National Park.

This park is famed for its iconic baobab trees and vast herds of elephants, boasting the largest population in northern Tanzania. Get ready to be mesmerized by the sight of these gentle giants, with numbers exceeding 3,000.

As you explore, keep an eye out for a diverse array of wildlife, including zebra, eland, mongoose, giraffe, bushbuck, hartebeest, dik dik, impala, and warthog. You may also encounter primates such as olive baboons, vervet monkeys, and bushbabies.

But the excitement doesn’t end there! Tarangire is also home to numerous carnivores, including lion, leopard, cheetah, hyena, and jackal.

Tonight, you’ll rest at Burunge Tented Camp or similar, surrounded by the sounds of the African wilderness.

Day 3: Serengeti National Park

After breakfast, journey towards the iconic Serengeti National Park. Along the way, stop at a Maasai village to immerse yourself in Tanzania’s rich cultural heritage.

Arriving in the afternoon, dive into an exhilarating game viewing excursion. The Serengeti’s vast plains and diverse ecosystems set the stage for unforgettable wildlife encounters.

Prepare to be amazed by the abundance of wildlife, from majestic lions to graceful giraffes.

Spend two unforgettable nights at Tukaone Camp, nestled in the heart of the Serengeti, where the sounds of the wilderness will lull you to sleep under the African sky.

Day 4 Serengeti National Park

Experience a full day of adventure exploring the vast Serengeti National Park in Tanzania. Begin with an early morning game drive to witness the stunning sunrise and spot iconic wildlife such as lions, giraffes, and elephants. After returning to camp for lunch, continue your safari in the afternoon, immersing yourself in the park’s diverse ecosystems and rich biodiversity. Capture unforgettable moments amidst the breathtaking landscapes of the Serengeti. This unforgettable safari promises an immersive experience of Africa’s natural wonders.

Overnight Tukaone Serengeti Camp or similar

Day 5 Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Crater

Experience an unforgettable journey from Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Crater with an en-route game drive through the stunning landscapes of the Serengeti and Ngorongoro Conservation Area. As we traverse these iconic regions, keep an eye out for Africa’s most majestic wildlife.

Pause for a delightful lunch break at Simba Campsite before descending 600 meters into the awe-inspiring Ngorongoro Crater for an afternoon of game viewing. Home to an estimated 30,000 animals, including Tanzania’s last remaining black rhinos, the Ngorongoro Crater is a natural wonder not to be missed.

As one of the few places in East Africa where you can see the Big Five in one park, the Ngorongoro Crater offers unparalleled wildlife encounters amidst stunning scenery. After an exhilarating day, ascend from the crater and retire to Farm of Dreams Lodge or similar for a comfortable evening’s rest.

Overnight Marera Valley Lodge or similar

Day 6  Zanzibar

After breakfast, you’ll drive back to Arusha Airport for your flight to Zanzibar. Upon arrival, you’ll be greeted at the airport and transferred to the Fun Resort, where you’ll spend the next 5 nights and days immersed in the beauty and charm of the Spice Island of Zanzibar.

Indulge in relaxation as you soak up the sun on pristine beaches, or partake in the plethora of activities offered by the resort. Dive into the crystal-clear waters of Zanzibar’s renowned dive sites, or embark on a guided tour to explore the island’s unique culture and history.

Whether you seek adventure or simply wish to unwind, Zanzibar caters to every traveler’s desires. With its blend of stunning landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture, Zanzibar promises an unforgettable holiday experience for all.

Spend a full day indulging in rest and relaxation or immerse yourself in the array of activities organized by the hotel. Whether you prefer lounging on the beach, pampering yourself with spa treatments, or engaging in water sports and island excursions, the options are endless. Take this opportunity to unwind and recharge amidst the beauty of Zanzibar, tailored to suit your preferences for a perfect getaway.

Spend a full day indulging in rest and relaxation or immerse yourself in the array of activities organized by the hotel. Whether you prefer lounging on the beach, pampering yourself with spa treatments, or engaging in water sports and island excursions, the options are endless. Take this opportunity to unwind and recharge amidst the beauty of Zanzibar, tailored to suit your preferences for a perfect getaway.

Spend a full day indulging in rest and relaxation or immerse yourself in the array of activities organized by the hotel. Whether you prefer lounging on the beach, pampering yourself with spa treatments, or engaging in water sports and island excursions, the options are endless. Take this opportunity to unwind and recharge amidst the beauty of Zanzibar, tailored to suit your preferences for a perfect getaway.

Spend a full day indulging in rest and relaxation or immerse yourself in the array of activities organized by the hotel. Whether you prefer lounging on the beach, pampering yourself with spa treatments, or engaging in water sports and island excursions, the options are endless. Take this opportunity to unwind and recharge amidst the beauty of Zanzibar, tailored to suit your preferences for a perfect getaway.

Today marks the conclusion of your unforgettable Tanzania safari and Zanzibar beach break. It’s time to bid farewell to the beauty of Africa and embark on your journey back home. Your driver will transfer you to Zanzibar International Airport for your connecting flight. Cherish the memories of your safari adventures and beach relaxation, and carry the spirit of Africa with you wherever you go. Safe travels!