Wild Plains & Ocean Dreams
10 days—Witness diverse wildlife in Tarangire, Ngorongoro Crater, and Serengeti before relaxing in Zanzibar
$4520-5020 USD
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Safari summary
This unforgettable journey showcases the very best of Tanzania’s wildlife and landscapes, combined with a relaxing beach escape in Zanzibar. Begin your adventure in Tarangire National Park, renowned for its vast elephant herds and ancient baobab trees, before exploring the scenic beauty and rich biodiversity of Lake Manyara National Park. Descend into the world-famous Ngorongoro Crater, a natural wildlife sanctuary offering exceptional game viewing in a breathtaking setting. Continue to the legendary Serengeti National Park, where endless plains and abundant wildlife create one of Africa’s most iconic safari experiences, including the chance to witness the Great Migration (seasonal). After days of thrilling game drives, conclude your tour in Zanzibar, where pristine white-sand beaches, turquoise waters, and Swahili culture provide the perfect setting for relaxation and reflection.
About this tour
| Tour type | Custom, tailor-made, private | |
| Main focus | Game drives | |
| Activity level | Easy activity | |
| Best months | All months | |
| Countries | ||
| Parks |
Fine details
Safari highlights
- Beaches
- Photography safari—with professional guide
- Sightseeing | shopping | markets
What’s included?
- Accommodation
- Meals
- Park fees
- Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
- Laundry
- Premium alcoholic beverages
- Spa treatments
- Tips and gratuities
- Visas
Itinerary
From the Airport to the Hotel
Arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport at 0000 hr. Meet with our staff and driver Redwood representative. After greetings, you will pack your stuff and luggage in our vehicle, then start to drive to Lake Duluti Serena Hotel for overnight.
Lake Duluti Serena Hotel
Arusha to Tarangire
Tarangire
You will be picked up from your hotel in Arusha at 0800 hrs and transferred to the Tarangire National Park to start off your game viewing experience in this magnificent park, which is famous for its large collection of baobab trees, spectacular large mammal population, and variety of bird species, not to mention one of the largest concentrations of elephants in the country. After your tour around the park, you will be transferred to your Kilimamoja luxury hotel to spend the night.
Kilimamoja luxury hotel
Tarangire to Serengeti
Serengeti
You will start your safari at 0700 hrs and head to Serengeti National Park to kick off day two of your safari. You will pass by a traditional Maasai Boma along the way to experience the ways of life of the Maasai people. You will enter the Serengeti at around noon and spend the rest of your afternoon exploring its world-renowned endless plains in search of one of the greatest wildlife spectacles in the world, the great annual migration.
Serengeti Simba Lodge
Full day at Serengeti
Serengeti
Today you will start an early morning game drive to explore the amazing variety of mammals, birds, and reptile species the park has to offer, not to forget the breathtaking scenery and sunsets. After your tour of the park, you will start to drive; you will be spending all the day at Serengeti Simba Lodge
Serengeti Simba Lodge
Serengeti to Ngorongoro
Ngorongoro Crater
After breakfast in the morning, you will drive straight to Ngorongoro Crater to explore the last but not least amazing park of your tour. The Ngorongoro Crater is one of the few areas in Tanzania where you can find such a breathtaking blend of scenery and wildlife coupled with a fascinating historical and cultural element. After your morning game drive, you will take a break to enjoy your packed lunch at the Hippo Pool Picnic site, and the afternoon drive will start to drive to Arusha.
Lake Duluti Serena Hotel
Arusha to Zanzibar
Transfer from the airport to Stone Town, and check in at Dhow Palace Hotel or similar. In the evening have a traditional Swahili dinner in Stone Town (the heart of Zanzibar) and overnight at Dhow Palace or similar (BB).
Dhow Palace Hotel
Full day at Stone Town
Breakfast at the hotel. In the morning, a guided tour through Stone Town, followed by a tour through a spice plantation. Lunch at the spice farm, and then depart for Nungwi Beach in the north of Zanzibar. Dinner and overnight at Ras Nungwi Beach Hotel in Superior (Chalet Sea View room) (HB).
Ras Nungwi Beach Hotel
Full day at Nungwi Beach
Full day in Nungwi. Dinner and overnight at Ras Nungwi Beach Hotel or similar (HB).
Ras Nungwi Beach Hotel
Full day at Nungwi Beach
Full day in Nungwi. Dinner and overnight at Ras Nungwi Beach Hotel or similar (HB).
Ras Nungwi Beach Hotel
Departure
Transfer from Nungwi to the airport on time for your flight.
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