Tanzania Wildlife Safari and Zanzibar Beach Holiday
Number of Days:
10 Days
Destinations
Tarangire National Park, Lake Manyara National Park , Ngorongoro Crater, Serengeti National Park & Zanzibar Island
Tour Overview
During this 10 Day Safari, you will enjoy the best that Tanzania has to offer. You will visit Tarangire National Park, well known for its elephant families and iconic baobab trees, as well as Lake Manyara, home of the multitudinous flamingo and tree-climbing lions.
You will also visit Ngorongoro Crater, a breathtakingly beautiful setting and the best place in Tanzania to see the Big Five, and later Serengeti National Park best known for its huge herds of grazers. You will fly to Zanzibar Island for your beach excursions after your wildlife safari in Tanzania’s northern circuit, where you will experience warm turquoise waters and white sands on the Indian Ocean.
Day to day Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival at Kilimanjaro Airport
A Bhutto Tours and Safaris representative will pick you up at the airport and drive you to your hotel in Arusha, where you'll have dinner, spend the night, unwind, and take in the culture of Tanzania while you have time to be ready for the adventures ahead.
Day 2: Tarangire National Park
After a sumptuous breakfast in the hotel, your ideal safari itinerary continues with a two-hour drive to Tarangire National Park for a game drive. This gorgeous park offers a spectacular setting for trips that are memorable and extraordinary.
A striking aspect of the park is the enormous herds of elephants. Big cat animals like cheetahs, lions, and elusive leopards call the park home. The Tarangire River draws large herds of wildebeest, zebras, and gazelles as well as the predators that hunt them.
Tarangire is the ideal place to visit because of the incredible wildlife and breathtaking mountain views in the southern portion of the park. Take a picnic lunch in a location that has been set aside specifically before continuing with the afternoon game drive. After the memorable trip, your guide will take you to a lodge in Karatu for dinner and overnight
Day 3: Lake Manyara National Park
Today has certainly been predestined! You'll leave for a game drive in Lake Manyara National Park with your packed lunches after an early breakfast.
The park is well-known for its lions that can climb trees, numerous baboons, amazing birds, and the Alkalinity Lake, which is home to a big population of flamingos. You might witness animals such as herds of elephants, giraffes, hippos, zebras, and buffaloes when out on a game drive.
If you're lucky, you might see lions climbing trees. After a fantastic chance to see animals, eat your picnic lunch next to the lake while taking in the alluring sounds of flamingos and other species.
Following the unforgettable game drive, you will embark on a nature walk in the park with a knowledgeable ranger guide. Your guide will drive you to a lodge in Karatu for dinner and overnight after a full day of activity.
Day 4: Ngorongoro Crater
After a sumptuous breakfast, we left Karatu Town, a bustling and dynamic town, to drive to the entrance of the Ngorongoro Highlands. When you arrive in Ngorongoro Crater, one of the most well-known locations to watch the big five animals such as rare remaining black rhinos, elusive leopards, lions, buffaloes, and elephants enjoy the exceptional game.
There are several distinct habitats on the crater floor, including grassland, wetlands, woods, and Lake Magadi. The majority of the wildlife is drawn to the area to appreciate nature and graze because of all these environmental changes. Midway through the afternoon, we'll make a stop for lunch and some downtime before resuming your game drive.
Wildebeest, hippos, cheetahs, and warthogs are among the additional animals that can be seen in the crater. A variety of birds, including pink flamingos, are also there. Lake Magadi is one of the crater's most significant features. The magnificent Ngorongoro crater is regarded as one of Africa's natural marvels because of how stunning it is in its natural state.
Your safari guide will drive you to Serengeti National Park for dinner and an overnight stay once you've finished exploring the crater.
Day 5: Serengeti National Park
Your trip to the Serengeti will be unforgettable because of all it has to offer. After a delectable breakfast, you can begin your safari with a wildlife drive on yet another beautiful day. The wildlife in Serengeti National Park is extremely diverse.
It is also known as Africa's largest wildlife reserve. In addition to a variety of resident animals like lions, cheetahs, giraffes, and elephants, the park is home to various grazers such as wildebeest and zebra.
In comparison to other places, the bird life is also great. Before embarking on an afternoon wildlife drive, you can have your picnic lunch in one of Serengeti's lovely picnic spots. The Serengeti is the ideal place to be if you want to see the Big Five animals. Enjoy a bush meal and spend the night in the Serengeti after your day of exploration.
Day 6: Serengeti National Park
One of the wonderful experiences that will improve your safari itinerary is spending the night in Serengeti National Park. Your night will be so wonderful and give you a true taste of the African bush thanks to the alluring sounds of wildlife and birds.
You start the day with a game drive in Seronera, the Serengeti's core area, after breakfast. With the help of your Bhutto Tours and Safaris experienced guide, explore the breathtaking beauty of the limitless plains.
Before continuing with the game drive, well-established picnic areas will provide you with a comfortable and welcoming environment to eat your afternoon bush meal. The Serengeti is home to various animal and bird species, including cheetah, jackal, hyena, porcupine, crocodiles, giraffe, ostrich, martial eagle, and vultures, in addition to the big five, wildebeest, gazelles, and zebras.
Your guide will drive you back to the lodge for dinner and the night after a full day of wildlife drives.
Day 7: Serengeti to Zanzibar Island
After breakfast, continue your tour to Seronera Airstrip where your flight to Zanzibar will depart while passing through and exploring the Serengeti.
A Bhutto Tours and safaris guide who is experienced with the sights and excursions in Zanzibar will welcome you when you arrive. Your transfer to your accommodation will include a hot, delectable meal.
After lunch, you will have plenty of time to unwind at your reputed lodging and likely enjoy your stay with its breathtaking views of the Indian Ocean. After all the excitement you experienced in the African jungle setting, it will be a day of distress. You can take a stroll in the evening to see authentic Swahili culture before returning for dinner and the night.
Day 8: Zanzibar Water Activities
This fantastic day starts with a delicious breakfast and ends with a trip to the most breathtaking beaches for water sports including windsurfing, sailing, kiteboarding, and snorkeling. We can begin by swimming and taking in the sights of marine life like turtles, octopuses, zebrafish, and barracuda.
While eating lunch next to the most gorgeous beach, take pleasure in the local Swahili cuisine. After taking advantage of the beach trips, we can also learn about Zanzibar's culture by meeting the locals, taking part in cart rides, and observing how they go about their everyday lives. You will drive back to your lodging for dinner and the night after all the tours.
Day 9: Zanzibar Cultural Exploration
Did you know that Zanzibar Island offers the best excursions for learning about culture?
Well, you will get all of your responses today! Your guide will pick you up after a delectable breakfast and begin a tour of the stone town "seats of Sultans." This ancient town is a UNESCO World Heritage Site that is rich in Zanzibari tradition and history.
The House of Wonders, which houses the Museum of History and Culture and is the tallest building in Stone Town, an old slave market, bazaar streets, spice, and fruits market, and the Forodhani garden, are just a few of the historical sites you might have the chance to see during the tour.
Before moving on to further excursions in the afternoon, take your lunch on this well-known tourist site, "Zanzibar Island." Prison Island, which boasts stunning beaches, clear water, and enormous land tortoises, is another place you'll visit. The Bhutto Tours and Safaris guide will drive you to your lodging for dinner and night after a day of excursions and memories.
Day 10: Departure
Enjoy your breakfast before taking your time relaxing and admiring the breathtaking views of this stunning island. Today is the final day to bid the entire staff and the service providers farewell.
We sincerely hope you enjoyed the time of your life and look forward to your return visit. You will be accompanied to the airport for your return journey, depending on your flight itinerary. We wish you a safe journey back home.
Kudos!! It was a wonderful encounter.
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- Accommodation and meals as stipulated in the itinerary.
- Transport in a chauffeur driven Landcruiser with pop-‐‑up roof for easy game viewing & photography.
- Services of an English speaking driver-guide.
- Game viewing drives and parks entrance fees as indicated in the itinerary.
- All Government taxes and levies.
- Mineral water during game drives only.
- All meet and greet services.All arrival transfers.
- 24 hours stand-‐‑by contact number.
- Guaranteed window seat in the vehicle
- Water, Tea and coffee during game drive
- Visa fees and travel insurance.
- All items of personal nature e.g. telephone call bills, fax/email bills etc.
- Tips and gratuities to hotel, lodges, camp staff and driver-‐‑ guide(s)
- Alcoholic and non-‐‑alcoholic drinks.
- Any local or international flight and departure taxes.
- Laundry services.
- Any other item(s) not included in our itinerary.