14 Days Tanzania Wildlife Safari & Zanzibar Vacation

Overview

Embark on a thrilling 14 Days Tanzania Wildlife Safari & Zanzibar Beach Vacation, where you will explore some of Africa's most renowned national parks and finish with a relaxing beach getaway. Starting in Arusha, you'll journey through Tarangire and the Serengeti, witnessing majestic wildlife and diverse ecosystems. After an adventurous safari, wind down on the beautiful beaches of Zanzibar, known for their picturesque scenery and rich culture. This package is tailored for those seeking both wildlife adventure and serene relaxation in paradise.

Highlights

Enjoy game drives in Tarangire National Park.
Experience the Great Migration in the Serengeti.
Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Ngorongoro Crater.
Explore the scenic Lake Manyara National Park.

Relax on the pristine beaches of Zanzibar.
Experience vibrant local culture and cuisine.
Enjoy private tours for a personalized adventure.

Itinerary

Day 1

Arrival in Arusha

Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport where you will be greeted and transferred to your accommodation in Arusha. Take some time to relax and acclimate to the environment. This lovely town serves as the perfect introduction to your Tanzanian adventure. In the evening, enjoy a welcome dinner featuring local cuisine and prepare for the safari that lies ahead, setting the stage for your exciting journey through Tanzania's stunning landscapes.

Meals: Dinner

Accommodation: —

Day 2

Tarangire National Park

After breakfast, set off for Tarangire National Park, known for its impressive elephant herds and ancient baobab trees. Enjoy a full day of thrilling game drives as you explore the park's diverse wildlife and stunning scenery, encountering numerous animals such as giraffes, zebras, and lions. As the sun sets, return to your lodge where you can share stories of the day over a delicious dinner, reflecting on the incredible sights you've experienced.

Day 3

Serengeti National Park

After breakfast, travel to the iconic Serengeti National Park. Along the way, take the opportunity to visit a Maasai village for an authentic cultural experience. Once you arrive, immerse yourself in exciting game drives that may reveal the secrets of the renowned African Big Five among expansive savanna landscapes. Tonight, you will spend the night at a comfortable tented camp within the park, falling asleep to the sounds of the wild.

Day 4

Serengeti Safari Experience

Dedicate the entire day to exploring the vast plains of the Serengeti, taking part in early morning and afternoon game drives. Experience the pulse of the wilderness as you witness herds of wildebeest and the excitement of lions on the hunt. After an exhilarating day filled with beautiful vistas and wildlife encounters, return to your tented camp for a well-deserved dinner under the twinkling stars, making memories that will last a lifetime.

Day 5

Ngorongoro Crater

Depart from the Serengeti and make your way to the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage site. This stunning geological marvel hosts an incredible variety of wildlife, offering some of the best game viewing in Africa. Spend the day exploring the crater floor where you might see elephants, rhinos, and more in their natural habitat. In the evening, return to your accommodation near the crater for dinner and a restful night.

Day 6

Lake Manyara National Park

After breakfast, travel to Lake Manyara National Park, known for its diverse ecosystems and abundant wildlife. Here, you'll enjoy a game drive that includes possible sightings of flamingos and the elusive tree-climbing lions. The park's stunning landscapes, characterized by the lake and towering rift wall, provide ample photographic opportunities. Return to your lodge in the evening, where you can unwind and prepare for your next adventure in Zanzibar.

Day 7

Journey to Zanzibar

After breakfast in Arusha, your Tanzania safari will conclude as you take a short flight to Zanzibar. Upon arrival, you will be greeted and transferred to your beachfront resort. Spend the rest of the day soaking up the sun on the pristine shores or exploring the vibrant surroundings. In the evening, enjoy a delightful dinner at the resort, setting the mood for a perfect beach retreat.

Day 8

Zanzibar Island Exploration

Embark on a day filled with exploration on stunning Zanzibar Island. Discover the rich cultural heritage of Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where you can wander through historic streets and local markets. You may also choose to take a guided spice tour or enjoy some time relaxing on the beautiful beaches. Cap off your day with dinner at the resort, embracing the serene ambiance that Zanzibar has to offer.

Day 9

Beach Leisure Day

Take a day to unwind and enjoy the enchanting beaches of Zanzibar at your leisure. Whether you prefer to sip tropical beverages by the shore, participate in exciting water sports, or simply relax in the sun, the choices are yours. Feel free to explore the local area or indulge in spa treatments available at your resort, allowing you to rejuvenate and soak in the breathtaking Indian Ocean views.

Day 10

Zanzibar Activities

Another beautiful day awaits you in Zanzibar, filled with a variety of activities or relaxing at the beach. Activities to choose from include snorkeling in vibrant coral reefs, diving, or a visit to Jozani Forest to see the unique Red Colobus monkeys. Whatever you decide, today's experiences will cater to both adventure and relaxation, ensuring you make the most of your time on this enchanting island.

Day 11

Departure from Zanzibar

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your resort, taking in the picturesque views one last time. You will then be transferred to the airport for your onward journey. As you depart Zanzibar, cherish the memories of your incredible wildlife safari in Tanzania and the blissful days at the beach, taking with you unforgettable experiences from your travels.

Day 12

Optional Day for Further Tours

(Optional) Extend your stay in Zanzibar, allowing for even more exploration or relaxation. You can venture out to discover hidden gems on the island, partake in additional tours, or indulge in spa treatments at your resort. Enjoy this flexible day tailored to your interests and desires to ensure your holiday remains memorable.

Day 13

Return to Arusha

(Optional) If returning to Arusha, this day is designated for your travel back to the mainland. You may want to spend time exploring more of Tanzania's wonders or finalize any residual activities before your onward flight. Consult your guide for alternative sightseeing options if time allows.

Day 14

Departure

On your final morning in Tanzania, enjoy breakfast before transferring to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your departure flight. Take a moment to reflect on your adventure, the incredible wildlife you encountered, and the beautiful beaches you've enjoyed in Zanzibar as you head home.

Inclusions

All park entry fees.
Private vehicle with a professional guide.
Accommodation in mid-range to luxury lodges.
Meals as specified in the itinerary.
Airport transfers.
Zanzibar beach accommodation.

Exclusions

International flights.
Visa fees.
Personal expenses.
Travel insurance.

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14 Days Tanzania Wildlife Safari & Zanzibar Beach Vacation

14 Days / 13 Nights • USD 4500 Per person

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All park entry fees.
Private vehicle with a professional guide.
Accommodation in mid-range to luxury lodges.
Meals as specified in the itinerary.
Airport transfers.
Zanzibar beach accommodation.

FAQs

What is the best time to go on this safari?

The optimal time for a Tanzania wildlife safari is usually during the dry season, from June to October, when wildlife sightings are more common. However, visiting at any time can be rewarding due to the natural beauty and diverse ecosystems of the parks.

What should I pack for the safari and beach vacation?

Are park fees included in the package?

Is this tour suitable for families with young children?

Can I modify the itinerary or extend my stay?