13 Days Safari Trip Tanzania Zanzibar

First Night in Tanzania
Meet and greet upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport and transfer to your hotel in Arusha for dinner and overnight stay at Bed and Breakfast.

Our Choices Includes;

Mid-Luxury: Olerai Lodge
Luxury: Lake Duluti Lodge
High-End: Arusha Coffee Lodge

A day spent in Tarangire National Park in northern Tanzania unfolds as a thrilling encounter with nature and wildlife in one of the country’s most diverse and picturesque landscapes.

Morning: Game Drive and Elephant Sightings
– The day typically starts at dawn when the wildlife is most active. As you venture out on a morning game drive, the park’s landscape, dotted with ancient baobab trees and acacia woodlands, creates a stunning backdrop.
– Tarangire is renowned for its large elephant population. Early mornings often provide the best opportunities to see these majestic creatures as herds gather at the Tarangire River or meander through the grasslands.
– Besides elephants, you may spot giraffes, waterbucks, and various bird species, including the colorful lilac-breasted roller and the large ground hornbill.

Midday: Picnic and Relaxation
– As the day heats up, you might stop for a picnic lunch at one of the park’s designated areas, often with views overlooking the river or a landscape teeming with wildlife.
– This time is also perfect for rest, perhaps at a lodge or a shaded spot in the park, as animals retreat from the midday sun.

Afternoon: Further Exploration and Predator Sightings
– As the afternoon cools, another game drive takes you through different parts of the park. This is an excellent time to spot predators like lions, cheetahs, and leopards, which become more active as the day cools.
– The park’s diverse habitats, including swamps and savannah, support a rich variety of wildlife. You might see herds of buffalo, wildebeest, zebras, and smaller animals like mongooses, dik-diks, and warthogs.

Our Choices Includes;

Mid-Luxury: Karatu Tented Lodge

Luxury: Acacia Farm Lodge

High-End: Gibbs Farm

Ngorongoro Crater
Prepare for a thrilling day at the Ngorongoro Crater, often called the “Eighth Wonder of the World.” This unique ecosystem is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and boasts incredible wildlife diversity, including the Big Five. You’ll descend into the crater for a full day of game viewing, followed by an overnight stay at Serengeti.

Our Choices Includes;

Mid-Luxury: Karatu Tented Lodge

Luxury: Acacia Farm Lodge

High-End: Gibbs Farm

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.

Our Choices include:
Mid-Luxury: Zanzibar Sunrise
Luxury: Gold Zanzibar
High-End: Tulia Zanzibar

Meet and greet upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport and transfer to your hotel in Arusha for dinner and overnight stay at Bed and Breakfast (BB)

Our Choices Includes;

Mid-Luxury: Mount Meru Game Lodge

Luxury: Lake Duluti Lodge

High-End: Arusha Coffee Lodge

Easy starts in Moshi, where you visit the foothills of Mount Kilimanjaro on bananas and coffee farms. You will experience the farm-to-cup coffee experience, hike to the waterfalls, and visit the local villages living on the slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro. On clear days, you may see the Kibo peak.

Our Choices Includes;

Mid-Luxury: Mount Meru Game Lodge

Luxury: Lake Duluti Lodge

High-End: Arusha Coffee Lodge

Tarangire National Park
After breakfast, you will be picked up at 8:30 a.m. from your accommodation in Arusha or Moshi. You will drive for 90 minutes to Lake Manyara National Park with a picnic lunch. On arrival at the park, you will go for a full-day game drive until late afternoon, when you will drive to the lodge for dinner and overnight.

Lake Manyara National Park is a birding paradise with more than 350 species of birds. The park is also famed for its unique and elusive tree-climbing lions. Upon check-in at the park, a scenic canopy walk through the Manyara forest is incorporated into this tour.

Our Choices include:
Mid-Luxury: Karatu Tented Lodge
Luxury: Manyara’s Secret Lodge
High-End: Lake Manyara Kilimamoja Lodge

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.

Our Choices Includes;

Mid-Luxury:  Mawe Tented Camp

Luxury: Siringit Camp

High-End: Lemala Nanyukie

A visit to the Serengeti is truly incomplete without experiencing the Great Migration. During our two-night stay in Serengeti, you’ll have the chance to witness either the spectacular Mara River crossing from July to mid-November or the thrilling calving season of zebras and wildebeests from December to March, when newborns must quickly adapt to life on the savannah.

Our safari itinerary typically includes two game drives each day: one in the early morning and another in the late afternoon. Between these adventures, you can relax at the camp, take in the stunning surroundings, and enjoy nutritious, warm lunches.

Two nights will be spent here.

Our Choices Includes;

Mid-Luxury: Gnu Migration Camp

Luxury: Siringit Camp

High-End: Lemala Nanyukie

After breakfast in the morning, we will depart for Ngorongoro Crater, which spans 102 square miles and has walls rising 2,000 feet high, making it a natural sanctuary for wildlife. This location is unique in East Africa, hosting almost every species indigenous to the region. It’s one of the few places on the continent where you can see the black rhino. The concentration of African wildlife here is among the greatest in Africa. The crater features a river, several swamps, a soda lake with a significant population of flamingos, a forest, and open plains. It is also renowned for its elephants, which are some of the largest in the world and boast impressive tusks.

Our selection includes: 
Mid-Luxury: Karatu Tented  Lodge
Luxury: Ngorongoro Neptune Lodge
High End: Gibbs Farm Lodge

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.

Our Choices include:
Mid-Luxury: Baobab Tented Camp
Luxury: Kuro Treetops Lodge
High-End: Lemala Mpingo Ridge