Sugar and Spice : Best of Tanzania & Zanzibar
Habari and Jambo Welcome to your Tanzania and Zanzibar Safari. A once in a life time trip with natural diversity like no other. Explore The Serengeti and Selous Reserves, the snow covered Kilimanjaro and the spice island of Zanzibar are all at your disposal. Our Best of Tanzania and Zanzibar Safari gives you a comprehensive journey to all that is important in getting to know this beautiful country.
- Meet & assist at Kilimanjaro International Airport upon arrival.
- Assist at Dar El Salaam’s Julius Nyerere International airport upon departure.
- All airport transfers by a private deluxe A/C vehicle.
- Accommodation for 10 nights at the lodges in Tanzania as mentioned in the itinerary.
- All transfers inside the desert and parks by 4x4 land cruiser.
- Private English-speaking safari guide / experienced driver during your Tanzania safari.
- Entrance fees to all parks and sites as indicated on the itinerary.
- Bottled Water during safari tours in the desert and parks.
- Meals as mentioned in the itinerary.
- All service charges and taxes.
- Two-way long range high-frequency radio communication in each vehicle.
- International Airfare
- Entry visa
- Personal spending
- Tipping
Day 1: Arrival Arusha - Welcome to Tanzania
Arrive at Kilimanjaro Airport and be greeted by our representative who will transfer you to Mount Meru Hotel when you can relax from your flight.
Meals: Bed & Breakfast
Day 2: Tarangire National Park
Start your Tanzania and Zanzibar Safari and take a morning game drive to Tarangire National Park where you will discover the giant termite mounds and baobab trees of Tarangire. This park, which is home to elephants, sports a particularly dense wildlife of prey and hunters. End your day with a drive and over night at the Manyara Serena Lodge.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 3: Tarangire to Serengeti National Park
Enjoy a delicious breakfast before leaving Manyara for Serengeti National Park. Where along the way you will pass the Ngorongoro Crater for a view. As you drive to Serengeti, along the way view the park’s resident and migratory animals. Species commonly seen in the Serengeti include wildebeest, cheetah, zebra, lion, giraffe, impala, topi, and leopard. The Serengeti Serena Lodge is where you will spend the next two days.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 4: Safari in Serengeti National Park
You’re given two full days in the Serengeti to enjoy with game drives. Drive directly to Ngorongoro and descend crater for a whole day game drive. It is the largest unbroken caldera in the world, famous for the variety of animals found there, including flocks of flamingo that populate the Soda Lake. You will overnight at the Ngorongoro Serena Lodge.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 5: Ngorongoro National Park
Proceeding your Tanzania and Zanzibar safari, we will take you back to the Ngorongoro for more exploring of the denser parts of the crater, where hopefully you may be able to observe animals hunting their prey. The entire day is spent on the crater floor viewing lion, hyena, wildebeest, zebra, black rhinoceros, and many species of small antelopes Enjoy a delicious dinner on your last night at the Ngorongoro Serena Lodge.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 6: Ngorongoro to Arusha - Fly to Zanzibar
The next day leave Ngorongoro and drive to Arusha where a hot lunch will be waiting for you then on to Arusha airport or JRO and fly to Zanzibar where you will be picked up and transferred to Karafuu Beach resort for dinner and overnight.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 7: Relaxation and Experience Zanzibar
Spend the next three days relaxing at the beach and exploring the island take your first day rest and recuperate from your safari adventures.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 8: Relaxation and Experience Zanzibar
Go for a walk in stone town and take in the architecture left behind by the Arabs when the island functioned as the capital of Oman. Enjoy a beautiful lunch at one of the many treasured restaurants and take a sunset stroll on one of the many beaches.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 9: Relaxation and Experience Zanzibar
Try your hand some water sports such as kayaking or maybe windsurfing, be sure to enjoy your last day on Zanzibar.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 10: Fly Zanzibar to Dar El Salam
Fly back to Dar El Salam where you will overnight at Ramada Resort and have the freedom to explore the local life of the city.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 11: Dar El Salaam - Fly Back Home
Day eleven sees you leaving Tanzania from Dar El Salaam’s Julius Nyerere International airport with beautiful new memories.
Meals: Breakfast
We learned so much about their culture and way of life, and it was fascinating to see their traditional dances and clothing.