11 Days Safari Trip Tanzania Zanzibar
This 11-day Tanzania safari and Zanzibar trip combines Lake Manyara, Central Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater and Tarangire before continuing to Stone Town and the beach. The route starts at Kilimanjaro Airport and ends with departure from Zanzibar.
Two nights in Central Serengeti are part of the mainland safari, followed by a flight from Arusha to Zanzibar. Use the day-by-day programme to compare the safari and beach stages, and choose your preferred accommodation category.
11 Days Safari Tanzania Zanzibar – Overview
- Day 1 - Arrival to Tanzania
- Day 2 - Lake Manyara National Park
- Day 3 & 4 - Serengeti National Park - Big Cats of Serengeti
- DAY 5 - Ngorongoro Crater
- DAY 6 - Tarangire National Park
- DAY 7 - Morning Safari, Fly to Zanzibar
- DAY 8- 11 - Beach Relaxation
Day 1
Arrival to Tanzania
Kilimanjaro Airport Pick up
Meet and greet upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport and transfer to your hotel in Arusha for dinner and overnight stay at full board (breakfast, lunch and dinner)
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Day 2
Lake Manyara National Park
Canopy Walk and Safari Game Drives
Lake Manyara National Park is your first destination. Known for its stunning diversity, the park is home to tree-climbing lions, elephants, giraffes, and countless bird species. The park’s centerpiece is the alkaline Lake Manyara, which attracts flamingos and other waterfowl. You’ll enjoy a game drive before overnighting in a lodge near the park.
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Mid-Luxury
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Day 3 & 4
Serengeti National Park - Big Cats of Serengeti
The Big Cats of Serengeti
Your journey continues to the world-renowned central part of Serengeti National Park, known for its vast plains, territories of the big cats, and the resident animals. Central Serengeti offers unrivaled wildlife encounters. You’ll enjoy game drives in search of the park’s resident predators and grazers. Two nights will be spent here.
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Day 5
Ngorongoro Crater
Rhinos of Ngorongoro Crater
After breakfast, depart for Ngorongoro Crater for game viewing across its grasslands, wetlands and forest. Look for wildebeest, zebra, buffalo, elephants and lions, with the chance to see black rhino. The crater also supports varied birdlife around its lake and wetlands. Sightings and bird concentrations depend on conditions; no particular animal is guaranteed.
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Mid-Luxury
Luxury
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Day 6
Tarangire National Park
Elephants and Baobab Trees of Tarangire
Tarangire National Park
A day in Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, offers a captivating journey into an untamed wilderness, as dawn breaks, set out on a game drive, the rising sun casting a warm glow on the ancient baobab trees and the golden savannah. Here, you can witness large herds of elephants and their families gathered around waterholes and spot impalas, zebras, and perhaps even leopards in their natural habitat. Midday is perfect for a picnic amidst this breathtaking scenery. The park’s diverse birdlife further enhances the experience, ranging from the vibrant lilac-breasted rollers to the massive ostriches. Afternoon safaris reveal even more wildlife wonders. As the sun sets, the horizon transforms into a stunning canvas of colors, marking a fitting end to a day filled with unforgettable safari adventures in Tarangire.
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Mid-Luxury
Luxury
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Day - 7
Morning Safari, Fly to Zanzibar
Zanzibar’s Stone Town
Zanzibar Island
After the Morning Safari in Tarangire, you will be transferred to Arusha for an hour’s flight to Zanzibar, where one night is spent at Stone Town Hotel.
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Mid-Luxury
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DAY 8 - 11
Beach Relaxation
Zanzibar’s Paradise Island
After a morning guided tour of Stone Town, you will proceed to the beachside of Zanzibar, staying at a hotel you selected in collaboration with our sales team. Post the Stone Town tour, a drive will take you to this idyllic beachside location. You will spend the next three nights on the island, where numerous activities can be organized to enhance your experience. These include snorkeling, diving, a spice tour, Safari Blue, a dolphin tour, and many others. Feel free to add any of these extras to your itinerary.
On your last day, we will arrange for your transfer to the airport for your onward flights.
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Mid-Luxury
Luxury
High-End
