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Tanzania Bush and Beach Explorer

Best time to go
June – October
Highlights
Wildlife Adventures and Relaxation
Best For
Family Travel
Duration
6 nights
Price
$5,940 per adult sharing

Overview

Your family’s holiday begins with a safari through the national parks of Tanzania, starting in Arusha. From there, you will discover the wild beauty of Tarangire National Park, renowned for its stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife. Next, head to the central Serengeti, where the sights and sounds of the African wilderness come alive. After the safari, enjoy a few indulgent days at a luxurious hotel and spa in Zanzibar. Here, you and your family can unwind on pristine beaches with azure waters. This itinerary combines the excitement of wildlife exploration with the serene beauty of a seaside retreat, offering you two unforgettable vacations in one.

Day 1 - 2: Arrival in Arusha

Upon arrival at Entebbe International Airport in Uganda and you will be met by a Nurture Africa representative whom will assist you through immigration. Once through immigration you will be transferred to your Guesthouse for your overnight.

Transit Time: +/- 15 minutes’ drive

Days 2 - 3: Tarangire National Park

After breakfast on Day 2, enjoy a road transfer to Tarangire National Park, renowned for its diverse wildlife and iconic baobab trees. Participate in thrilling game drives during your stay at Tarangire Ndovu Tented Lodge (1 night), immersing yourself in the park’s natural beauty.

 

Days 3 - 5: Central Serengeti

After breakfast on Day 3, enjoy a game drive en route to the central Serengeti, stopping at Oldupai Gorge to visit the archaeological site and museum, where you’ll learn about early human tools. Arrive at Naona Moru Camp for a 2-night stay (Full Board), where you can witness the incredible wildlife that the Serengeti has to offer.

Days 5 - 6: Ngorongoro Crater

On Day 5, enjoy breakfast before departing for the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater. Descend into the crater for an unforgettable game drive, exploring the unique ecosystem that hosts a variety of wildlife. After your crater adventure, ascend and transfer to the Plantation Lodge (Full Board) for an overnight stay.

Days 6 - 8: Zanzibar

Following morning breakfast on Day 6, transfer to Arusha Airport for your flight to Zanzibar. Upon arrival, you will be met and transferred to Toa Hotel & Spa, where you will spend 2 nights indulging in the relaxing beach atmosphere and luxurious amenities.

Day 8: Departure

Following morning breakfast on Day 6, transfer to Arusha Airport for your flight to Zanzibar. Upon arrival, you will be met and transferred to Toa Hotel & Spa, where you will spend 2 nights indulging in the relaxing beach atmosphere and luxurious amenities.

Trip Highlights

  • Game drives in Tarangire, the Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater.
  • Visit historic Oldupai Gorge to learn about early human history.
  • Enjoy luxurious accommodations in stunning locations.
  • Discover the pristine beaches and lush environment of Zanzibar.

Includes

  •  All transfers to and from accommodations and airports
  •  Safari vehicle and fuel: 4WD Toyota Land Cruiser with a pop-up roof for optimal viewing
  •  Services of various local guides
  •  All National Park entrance fees and camping fees
  •  All meals: breakfasts, packed lunches, and evening meals as mentioned in the itinerary
  •  Donations and payments to local community projects

Excludes

  •  Local and international flights
  •  Travel and personal accident insurance
  •  Visa, passport, vaccinations, and medicines
  •  Tips
  • Expenditure on personal bar bills (including additional drinks), souvenirs, personal items
  •  Optional excursions/activities not detailed in the itinerary
  •  Any additional services requested

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