Itinerary
- Day 1
Arusha
You'll be picked up at the airport and driven about an hour to Arusha. Once you get to your accommodation and settle in, dinner is waiting for you. This is really just a prep day before the real adventure kicks off tomorrow, so try to rest up.
- Start point
- Arusha, Tanzania (Upon arrival at the airport, your driver guide will meet you. After a meet and greet, you will be transferred for about an hour drive to your accommodation in Arusha. , 10:00)
- Meals
- Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Grand Melia Arusha )
Landmarks/POIs Mount Meru - Day 2
Tarangire National Park
Safari starts at 8:00 am in Tarangire National Park, where you'll see massive elephant herds (sometimes 300 at once) congregating at dry river beds. Wildebeest, zebra, buffalo, and lots of birds are around too. Lunch happens at 1:00 pm at a picnic site by the Tarangire River. After eating, you'll continue game viewing before heading back to the lodge for dinner.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Picnic lunch at Tarangire River), Dinner
- Accommodation
- Lodge (Buganivelia Safari Lodge )
Included Activities
- Tarangire National Park safari and game drive
- Picnic lunch at Tarangire River
Landmarks/POIs Tarangire National Park Tarangire River 

- Day 3
Ngorongoro Crater to Serengeti
Breakfast is at 8:00 am, then you're off to Ngorongoro Crater, the world's largest inactive volcano caldera. You'll drive down into it and spot nearly every savanna animal species including the Big Five. Around 1:30 pm, lunch is at Ngoitocktock Spring where animals come to drink. An evening game drive follows before you head up and out to your Serengeti lodge.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Picnic lunch at Ngoitocktock Spring), Dinner
- Accommodation
- Lodge (Embalakai Ngorongoro Camp)
Included Activities
- Ngorongoro Crater descent and game drive
- Picnic lunch at Ngoitocktock Spring
- Evening wildlife drive
Landmarks/POIs Ngorongoro Crater Ngoitocktock Spring 


- Days 4 - 5
Serengeti National Park
Two full days in Serengeti National Park with as much game viewing as you want. Check out hippo pools with crocodiles, and scan the plains for elephants, zebras, wildebeests, lions, leopards, and cheetahs. Each evening you'll return to camp to relax, have dinner, and stay overnight.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Lodge (Nyota luxury camp)
Included Activities
- Serengeti National Park game drives
- Hippo pool viewing
Landmarks/POIs Serengeti National Park 


- Day 6
Serengeti to Zanzibar
One last morning game drive after breakfast in Serengeti. Then you'll head to the airstrip for your flight to Zanzibar. After landing, you'll transfer to your hotel and have the rest of the day to relax on the beach.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Bluebay Beach Resort & Spa)
Included Activities
- Final Serengeti morning game drive
Landmarks/POIs Zanzibar Beach 

- Day 7
Menai Bay
Full day sailing around mangroves and snorkeling in Menai Bay, checking out some of Zanzibar's best coral reefs. You'll visit Kwale Island, chill on sandbanks, and snorkel around colorful fish and sea creatures. Lunch is a seafood barbecue with octopus, lobster, squid, calamari, and fresh fish plus tropical fruits. Bring sunscreen, a hat, swimwear, and a towel.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Seafood barbecue lunch with octopus, lobsters, squids, calamari, fishes and tropical fruits), Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Bluebay Beach Resort & Spa)
Included Activities
- Safari Blue sailing trip around mangroves
- Snorkeling in Menai Bay
- Kwale Island visit
- Sandbank relaxation
- Swimming and snorkeling among coral reefs
- Seafood barbecue lunch
Landmarks/POIs Menai Bay Kwale Island - Day 8
Spice Farms - Stone Town
After breakfast, you'll tour Jozani Forest, Zanzibar's only national park where rare Red Colobus and Sykes' monkeys live. Next stop is the spice farms for a tour and spiced lunch with tropical fruits. Then finish with a Stone Town history walk hitting the Freddie Mercury House, House of Wonders, Sultan's Palace, and Darajani Market before returning to your hotel.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Spiced lunch with mouth-watering tropical fruits at Spice Farms), Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Bluebay Beach Resort & Spa)
Included Activities
- Jozani Forest (Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park) visit
- Spice Farms tour
- Spiced lunch with tropical fruits
- Stone Town historical tour
- Freddie Mercury House visit
- House of Wonders visit
- Sultan's Palace visit
- Darajani Market visit
Landmarks/POIs Jozani Forest Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park Freddie Mercury House House of Wonders Sultan's Palace Darajani Market Stone Town - Day 9
Dolphins & Snorkeling
Breakfast done, you're heading to Mnemba Island on the northeast coast for dolphins and snorkeling. You'll swim with wild dolphins first, then snorkel in shallow water near the island at one of Zanzibar's top snorkeling spots. Back at the hotel, spend the rest of your day relaxing on the beach.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Bluebay Beach Resort & Spa)
Included Activities
- Swimming with wild dolphins at Mnemba Island
- Snorkeling near Mnemba Island
Landmarks/POIs Mnemba Island - Day 10
Departure
Spend your final day at one of Zanzibar's great beaches, swimming, sunbathing, and walking along the shore. Later you'll transfer to the airport for your flight home, wrapping up your wildlife and beach safari.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Beach relaxation and swimming
Optional Activities
- Optional flight from Dar es Salaam instead of Zanzibar (adds extra cost for boat or flight transfer from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaam)
Landmarks/POIs Zanzibar Beach














































































