11-DAYS MID-RANGE TANZANIA SAFARI AND ZANZIBAR BEACH HOLIDAY
Overview
With Serengeti Sunrise Safaris, this 11-day safari allows you to explore both the bush and the beach. You will see the Big Five and other interesting animals. All this with the assistance of a tour operator based in Arusha. This tour provides full board while on safari, a personal English-speaking guide, and private use of a 4x4 Jeep with mineral water, snacks, power sockets, and binoculars supplied and selected accommodations. After the bush safari, you fly to Zanzibar to relax and enjoy the beach.
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Day by Day Itinerary
Day 1: Arriva at Kilimanjaro International Airport and transfer to Arusha City
Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by one of our experienced drivers guides after a brief introduction about your tour; you will be conveyed to your accommodation in Arusha. Here you will overnight, relax, and prepare in anticipation of the adventures to come. Our partner Hotel, the Gold Crest Hotel, is the one of best comfortable lodges to relax and have aesthetic pleasure with full customer care staff.
Day 2: Arusha to Tarangire National Park.
After breakfast, depart to Tarangire National Park for an amazing game drive while carrying lunch boxes. After an extensive game drives and enjoy the beautiful nature of the park, we will transfer you to the lodge for relaxation, dinner and your overnight stay.
Tarangire National Park is well known for its large elephant herds, and icon giant baobab Trees consisting of a diversity of landscapes, from seasonal swamps to savanna with the Tarangire River wending its way through the parklands which is the only source of water for wild animals here during the dry season. It is possible that we will have the experience of seeing a lion stalking his prey or leopards watching whilst relaxing in the trees above.
Day 3: Lake Manyara National Park.
After breakfast, depart to Lake Manyara National Park for game drives while carrying lunch boxes. After an extensive game drives and enjoy the beautiful nature of the park, we will transfer you to the lodge for relaxation, dinner and your overnight stay.
Lake Manyara National Park is famous for its tree-climbing lions, which hide among the branches of the trees, and the numerous colonies of baboons that populate the forest and which will accompany you along the road from the moment you enter the park.
Day 4&5: Serengeti National Park
After breakfast, you will depart for Serengeti National Park on a game drive and enjoy lunch at a suitable place inside the park. We will continue the game drive activity in the afternoon before reaching the lodge. You spend the following day inside the park on game drives.
Serengeti National Park is well-known for its great migrating herds of zebra, antelope, and wildebeest. However, be ready to see resident predators such as leopards, cheetahs, and lions fulfilling their role in the circle of life.
Great migration is the largest movement of wildebeests, zebra and other herbivores gather together for calving season. The best time to visit so as to spotting wildebeest give birth is during mid-December to early April every year. After the game drives, we’ll drive to the lodge for dinner and your overnight stay.
Day 6: Ngorongoro Crater.
After breakfast, you depart for Ngorongoro Conservation Area for a game drive inside Ngorongoro Crater while carrying lunch boxes. Once the game drives are complete, we will drive you back to your lodge to relax, have dinner and stay overnight.
The Ngorongoro Conservation Area is the area that constitutes the largest uninterrupted caldera in the world and one of the natural wonders of Africa. About 30 000 large mammals are resident all year round such as buffaloes, lions, elephants, cheetahs, and rhinos, and a wide variety of birds such as flamingos, eagles, and buzzards. So be ready to see many animals here within a short time.
Day 7: Fly From Arusha Airport to Zanzibar
After breakfast, spend some hours at the lodge for relaxation and leisure, if time allows, take a short tour of Karatu town for shopping before transferring to Arusha Airport. Your flight to Zanzibar will depart from Arusha Airport. Our driver in Zanzibar will be waiting for you at Zanzibar Airport for your private transfer to your hotel in Stone town.
Day 7: Stone Town Tour and later transfer to Smile Beach Hotel
After breakfast, you will spend the day on a tour of Zanzibar’s Stone Town with our local guide.
You will also visit other interesting destinations here. Finally, we will transfer you to your beach hotel.
Admire the narrow streets lined with many residential houses that preserve their original Swahili-Omani themes with exquisitely carved doorways, metal studs, overhanging balconies, and latticed windows. Due to the colonial presence and the many mosques commissioned by the olden Sultans of Zanzibar, you will see continental churches.
Day 8: Stone Town Tour and later transfer to your Beach Hotel.
After breakfast, we will have a full-day Stone town tour with our local guide. Once we have completed the day’s activities, we will transfer you to your beach hotel.
Admire the narrow streets lined with residential houses that preserve their original Swahili-Omani themes. Exquisitely carved doorways identify the themes with metal studs, overhanging balconies, and latticed windows. Side by side, you will see churches and mosques. The churches are due to the colonial presence in the country and the mosques commissioned by the sultans of Zanzibar. You will also visit other exciting destinations in the town.
Day 9&10: Zanzibar Beach and Resort for Relaxation.
These two days are spent in Zanzibar at your leisure. Use your time to relax on the beach and at the resort. Discover Zanzibar’s best beaches, each offering spectacular sunsets, palm-fringed beaches, turquoise waters, white sand, and colorful coral reefs.
Day 11: Departure
After breakfast, and spent the last few hours at the resort for relaxation and leisure. We will pick you up at the resort and transfer you to Zanzibar Airport, where our safari ends.
On the way back to Zanzibar International Airport, you can stop at Stone town to buy souvenirs.
Inclusions
What includes and Excludes
What Includes
- Full board accommodation as specified on safari.
- 4wd Land cruiser vehicle with pop-up roof.
- Well-trained driver-guide.
- Full board meals whilst on safari.
- All the national park fees as per itinerary.
- All meals whilst on safari.
- Mineral water.
What Excludes
- Airfares airport taxes and fees.
- Laundry.
- Entry visas and vaccinations.
- Personal items.
- Tips and gratuities.
- Travel Insurance.
- Optional tour.
- Guide tips and any items of personal nature.
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