Embark on an immersive 11-day journey through Tanzania’s Northern Circuit and Zanzibar, a meticulously designed itinerary that combines breathtaking wildlife encounters, awe-inspiring landscapes, and tropical island relaxation. From the iconic landscapes of Tarangire, Ngorongoro, and Serengeti to the pristine beaches of Zanzibar, this itinerary showcases the essence of East African diversity.

This comprehensive itinerary offers the best of both worlds – a thrilling wildlife safari in the Northern Circuit and a rejuvenating beach retreat in Zanzibar. From the heart-pounding game drives in the Serengeti to the serene beaches of Zanzibar, each day promises a unique experience. Expert guides, comfortable accommodations, and seamless transfers ensure a seamless and memorable journey.

Important Things to Bring:

• Comfortable safari clothing (neutral colors)
• Beachwear and swimwear
• Sun hat and sunglasses
• Insect repellent
• Binoculars and camera equipment
• Light jacket or sweater for cooler evenings
• Power bank and charging accessories
• Personal toiletries and medications

Day 1: Arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport 

Welcome to Tanzania! Upon your arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, our team will warmly greet you and transfer you to your comfortable accommodation in Arusha. Take this time to rest and prepare for the extraordinary journey ahead.

• Accommodation: Your first night will be spent at a well-appointed lodge in Arusha.

Day 2: Tarangire National Park – Land of Giants 

After a delicious breakfast, set off for Tarangire National Park. Explore the park’s iconic baobab-studded landscapes and witness the vast herds of elephants that call this place home. Enjoy a packed lunch surrounded by nature’s beauty and continue your game drive in the afternoon.

• Meal Plan: Breakfast, Packed Lunch, Dinner
• Accommodation: Overnight stay at a tented camp near Tarangire.

Day 3: Ngorongoro Crater – A Natural Wonder 

After breakfast, drive to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area and descend into the stunning Ngorongoro Crater. Experience close encounters with the Big Five in this self-contained ecosystem. Enjoy a picnic lunch at the crater floor before ascending to the rim for breathtaking views.

•  Meal Plan: Breakfast, Packed Lunch, Dinner
•  Accommodation: Spend the night at a lodge near Ngorongoro.

Day 4-7: Serengeti National Park – The Great Migration and Beyond

Embark on an unforgettable journey to the Serengeti, home to the Great Migration. Spend four days exploring the vast savannahs, following the wildebeests’ movements and observing predators in action. Experience morning and afternoon game drives, capturing the essence of this iconic landscape.

• Meal Plan: Breakfast, Packed Lunch, Dinner
• Accommodation: Experience the magic of the Serengeti with overnight stays at tented camps.

Day 8-11: Zanzibar – Tropical Paradise Retreat 

Fly to Zanzibar, a tropical paradise known for its stunning beaches and rich history. Spend four days relaxing on white sands, swimming in turquoise waters, and exploring the island’s culture and heritage. Visit Stone Town, enjoy a spice tour, and bask in the serene ambiance of this coastal haven.

• Meal Plan: Breakfast
•  Accommodation: Enjoy your Zanzibar retreat at a luxurious beachfront resort.

Day 12: Departure from Zanzibar 

After breakfast, take in your final moments of Zanzibar’s beauty before we transfer you to Zanzibar International Airport for your departure. Reflect on the incredible experiences you’ve had during your Tanzanian adventure.

• Meal Plan: Breakfast

Our pricing is based on per-person sharing, unless specified otherwise. Kindly consider the provided rates as indicative and subject to change:

All rates are contingent upon availability and are susceptible to alterations without prior notification. Additional charges for single accommodations may be applicable. Feel free to request a personalized quote or engage with our Tanzania Safari Experts to obtain the latest and most accurate rates.

Included:

• Airport transfers
• Accommodation as specified in the itinerary
• All meals as indicated
• Domestic flights (Serengeti to Zanzibar)
• Bottled water during safaris
• Professional English-speaking guide
• Park entry fees and conservation fees
• Game drives and activities as specified

Excluded:

• International flights
• Visa fees
• Travel insurance
• Optional activities and excursions
• Gratuities and personal expenses

Embark on a journey of contrasts, from the wild wonders of the Northern Circuit to the serene beauty of Zanzibar’s beaches. This comprehensive itinerary promises an unforgettable fusion of wildlife adventures and tropical relaxation, ensuring memories that will last a lifetime.