7 Days Tanzania and Zanzibar safari
7 Days Tanzania and Zanzibar safari
You will enjoy game drives in Serengeti National Park and Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Thereafter, you shall proceed to Zanzibar for a Zanzibar safari holiday to relax and unwind from the extensive game drives through the savannah national parks of Tanzania. It is a great Tanzania safari package to book for an opportunity to see the amazing wildlife of Tanzania, including the African Big Five.
Safari Highlights:
- Day 1: Pick up and Drive to Serengeti National Park
- Day 2: Full day in Serengeti National Park
- Day 3: Drive to Ngorongoro, Ngorongoro Crater Drive
- Day 4: Transfer to Arusha
- Day 5: Flight to Zanzibar
- Day 6: Safari Blue Excursion
- Day 7: Departure
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Pick up and drive to the Serengeti National Park
On the 1st day of your Tanzania safari, your guide will pick you up from your hotel in Arusha and welcome you to your safari. You will also have a short briefing as you prepare for your drive from Arusha to Serengeti National Park, which is home to numerous wildlife species like lions, elephants, rhinos, buffaloes, antelopes, zebras, wildebeests, kudu, leopards, and cheetahs, among others.
You will check in at your lodge in Serengeti National Park for your dinner and overnight stay.
Accommodation: Mawe Tented Camp (Midrange), Osinon Campos and Lodges (Budget)
Meal Plan: Lunch, Dinner
Day 2: Full day in Serengeti National Park
You will start your day with breakfast at your lodge as you prepare for a full day of wildlife viewing in Serengeti National Park. You will start with a morning game drive around the national park as you look out for wildlife species like elephants, wildebeests, cheetahs, antelopes, kudu, giraffes, waterbucks, zebras, gazelles, among others. You will have lunch after your morning game drive.
After lunch, you will engage in an afternoon game drive and enjoy searching for other wildlife species in the savannah plains of Serengeti National Park, and also enjoy the beautiful scenery as you drive around the national park. You will return to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay after our game drive.
Accommodation: Mawe Tented Camp (Midrange), Osinon Campos and Lodges (Budget)
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Day 3: Drive to Ngorongoro Crater
Your breakfast will be served at your lodge as you prepare to drive from the Serengeti National Park to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. You will descend about 600 meters into the Ngorongoro Crater during your game drive.
You will look out for wildlife species such as elephants, lions, buffalo, rhinos, cheetahs, hippos, antelopes, kudu, zebras, impalas, and gazelles, among others, on the Ngorongoro Crater floor. You will also look out for attractions like Lake Magadi in the crater, where you will see flamingos and other bird species on the lake shores. You will return to your lodge after the experience for dinner and an overnight stay.
Accommodation: Hhando Coffee Lodge (Midrange), Karatu Tented Lodge (Budget)
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Day 4: Transfer to Arusha
After having breakfast at your lodge, your guide will drive you to Arusha, where you will check in and have lunch at the hotel. You will also engage in a tour around Arusha and later return to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.
Accommodation: Tulia Hotel and Spa (Midrange), Runako Lodge (Budget)
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Day 5: Flight to Zanzibar
You will be driven by your guide for your flight from Arusha to Zanzibar. On arrival in Zanzibar, you will be picked up from the airport and driven to your hotel, where you will have lunch.
You will also have an experience of exploring Stone Town and enjoy a tour around the historical town. You will also explore the alleys in Stone Town and visit the Darajani market during your Tanzania safari. Your dinner and overnight stay.
Accommodation: Zanzibar Palace Hotel (Midrange), Flame Tree Cottages (Budget)
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Day 6: Safari blue excursion
You will enjoy the best boat tour on the island is which is a truly amazing experience sailing in the beautiful traditional Dhows. You will enjoy a boat ride, enjoy a delicious buffet and drinks, fresh tropical fruits and snacks, snorkeling, and also visit Menai Bay. This activity starts in Fumba village. After the experience, you will be driven back to your hotel for dinner and an overnight stay.
Accommodation: Zanzibar Palace Hotel (Midrange), Flame Tree Cottages (Budget)
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Day 7: departure
On this last day, you shall wake up to a sumptuous breakfast at your hotel in Zanzibar, and you will be driven from your hotel to the airport for your flight, which will bring your safari to an end.
Price Includes;
- Airport pickup and drop off
- Flight to Zanzibar
- all day game drives as per the itinerary
- accommodation for the duration of the safari
- 4×4 land cruiser safari vehicle
- Professional safari and tour guide/driver
- All national park fees
- All meals on the safari
- Crater fees
- Drinking water in the safari vehicle
Price excludes;
- International Flights
- Items of personal nature( laundry, beverages, etc)
- Any hotel accommodation before/after the safari
- Entry visas
- Travel insurance
- Tips and gratuities
- Any items not included in the itinerary.
