Tanzania Safari and Zanzibar

11 days— With private driver-guide and comfortable vehicles, you will explore the best reserves and parks in Tanzania.

$8200-8300 USD

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Safari summary

Start in Dar es Salaam and end in Nungwi! With the Active tour Highlights Tanzania Safari & Zanzibar, you have a 11 days tour package taking you through Dar es Salaam, Tanzania and 11 other destinations in Africa. Highlights Tanzania Safari & Zanzibar includes an expert guide, meals, transport.

About this tour

	Tour type	Set-date, set-itinerary, group
	Main focus	Game drives
	Activity level	Easy activity
	Best months	All months
	Countries	Tanzania
	Parks	Lake Manyara Ngorongoro Crater Serengeti Tarangire

Fine details

Safari highlights

Beaches
SCUBA | snorkeling
Wildlife sanctuaries

What’s included?

Accommodation
Airport transfers
Meals
Park fees
Private vehicle and driver

What’s not included?

Alcoholic beverages
All drinks
Hot air balloons
Internal flights
International flights
Laundry
Premium alcoholic beverages
Spa treatments
Tips and gratuities
Visas

Itinerary

Kilimanjaro International Airport

Your driver-guide will pick you up from the Kilimanjaro International Airport and transfer you to your hotel at Arusha for the check-in. Your hotel is 55 km (34 mi) away from the airport and can be reached within an hour. After the check-in, you will enjoy the rest of the day free at your leisure. Accommodation: Arusha Serena Hotel, Resort & Spa (4 stars) or similar.

Hotel

Lake Manyara National Park Safari

After breakfast, you will take a picnic lunch box and be escorted to Lake Manyara National Park by a 2-hour drive. The Lake Manyara is well-known a gem at the bottom of the Rift Valley, which attracts over 400 recorded species of birds, especially the pink flamingos roaming along the lakeshore, and an astonishing variety of animals including vast herds of elephants, buffalo, hippo, giraffe, impala, cheetah, and the famous tree-climbing lions.

Lodge

Drive to Serengeti National Park

After breakfast, you will leave Lake Manyara and be escorted to Serengeti National Park by a 4.5-hour drive along the Rift Valley. On the way, you could observe the colorful life of Tanzania via the diverse tribe people, bustling traffic, and lively stalls along the streets. On arrival, you will check in at your lodge and enjoy a pleasant dinner.

Lodge

Serengeti National Park Safari

Today, you will spend the whole day exploring the Serengeti National Park with your driver-guide. It comprises 1.5 million hectares of savannah, feeding huge herds of grazing animals and their predators, a great number of lions, spotted hyenas, and leopards. Seronera River in the south-central area of the park is a year-round water supply for the animals and one of the best spots to observing wildlife.

Lodge

Serengeti Park & Ngorongoro

In the morning, you will continue the safari in Serengeti National Park with your driver-guide. After lunch, a 3.5-hour drive will take you to Ngorongoro Conservation Area. On arrival, you will have an authentic cultural trip to visit the Maasai tribe. After that, you will be escorted to check in at your safari lodge and later catch the moments to see one of the most unforgettable sunsets in the world.

Lodge

Ngorongoro - Tarangire Park

After breakfast, your driver guide will take you to visit the Ngorongoro Crater, the world’s largest inactive, intact and unfilled volcanic caldera. It was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1979 due to an incredible density of wildlife and crucial evidence of human–environment evolution for archaeological research. After lunch, you will be taken to Tarangire National Park by a 5-hour drive.

Lodge

Tarangire Park - Drive to Arusha

After breakfast, you will have an exciting game drive in Tarangire National Park with your driver-guide. The park is a popular birding destination and contains a very large wildlife concentration, Elephants can be seen everywhere. When the safari ends in the evening, you will be escorted back to your hotel in Arusha and do the check-in.

Hotel

Arusha to Zanzibar by Flight

After breakfast, you will be taken to Kilimanjaro International Airport or Arusha airport for your flight to Zanzibar Island. The flight duration is about an hour or an hour and 20 minutes. On landing, you will be picked up at the airport and be transferred to your hotel in Zanzibar. In the afternoon, your local guide will show you around Stone Town on a walking tour. You will visit the National Museum, House of Wonders from outside, and pay a visit to Arab Fort.

Hotel

Kizimkazi Village - Prison Island

In the morning, your guide will pick you up from your hotel lobby at about 6 am or earlier and you will take a boat to Kizimkazi fishing village on the southern tip of Zanzibar Island. The village is a major popular destination where visitors could watch bottle-nosed dolphins and Humpback dolphins. In the afternoon, you will continue to Prison Island, originally being used to house the rebellious slaves and now well-known for a large number of the giant tortoise.

Hotel