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Tanzanian Safari and Beach Treasures

Best time to go
Year Round
Highlights
Tarangire National Park, Ngorongoro Crater and Serengeti National Park
Best For
Couples or families seeking safari and beach.
Duration
8 nights
Price
Price on request

Overview

This 14-day journey begins in Arusha before heading to Tarangire National Park, famous for its elephants and baobabs. You’ll then visit the Ngorongoro Crater for a dense wildlife experience and continue to the Serengeti for legendary game drives. The adventure concludes with five nights of relaxation at Breezes Beach Club & Spa in Zanzibar.

What your trip will look like

Day 1 - 2: Arusha

Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), where you’ll be warmly met on arrival and assisted with your transfer to Arusha. Settle in for your first night at Elewana Arusha Coffee Lodge, a peaceful plantation-style retreat on the edge of town—an ideal place to unwind after your journey and ease into the rhythm of Tanzania.

Day 2- 4: Tarangire National Park

After breakfast, you’ll depart Arusha and journey to Tarangire National Park, famous for its iconic baobab trees, wide open savannah, and impressive concentrations of

wildlife, especially its large elephant herds. Enjoy your first afternoon game drive in this beautiful ecosystem, keeping an eye out for predators and the rich variety of plains game before continuing to your camp to relax beneath the stars. Optional activity (not included): Hot Air Balloon Safari. Stay at Tarangire Ndovu Tented Lodge.

Day 4 - 6: Ngorongoro Highlands & Crater

This morning you’ll depart Tarangire and enjoy a guided walk through surrounding farms and villages, a wonderful opportunity to connect with local communities and gain insight into everyday rural life. You’ll also enjoy a traditional lunch hosted by a local women’s cooperative. Afterwards, continue on to the scenic Ngorongoro Highlands for your stay at Ngorongoro Lion’s Paw Camp. On Day 5, descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a full day of game driving on the crater floor.

Day 6 - 9: Central-Western Serengeti

After breakfast, travel onward through changing landscapes toward the central western Serengeti. An afternoon game drive en route adds an exciting safari dimension to the journey. Arrive at Kubu Kubu Tented Camp. Days 7 and 8 are spent exploring the Serengeti, known for abundant plains game and excellent big cat encounters. 

Day 9 - 14: Zanzibar

After breakfast, transfer to the airstrip for your scheduled flight to Zanzibar. On arrival, you’ll be met and transferred to Breezes Beach Club & Spa, where the next few days are yours to enjoy at leisure. Relax on powder-soft sands, swim in warm turquoise waters, or simply take time to reset.

Day 14: Departure

At the appropriate time, you’ll be transferred to Zanzibar International Airport for your onward flight.

Trip Highlights

  • Large elephant herds and iconic baobab trees in Tarangire National Park. Full day game drive on the floor of the Ngorongoro Crater. 
  • Big cat encounters in the legendary Serengeti plains. 
  • Five nights of tropical relaxation on the white sands of Zanzibar.

Includes

  • Accommodation as specified (Elewana Arusha Coffee Lodge, Tarangire Ndovu Tented Lodge, Ngorongoro Lion’s Paw Camp, Kubu Kubu Tented Camp, Breezes Beach Club & Spa). 
  • All meals as specified in the itinerary. 
  • Scheduled wildlife viewing activities and game drives. 
  • Internal flights and transfers as mentioned. 
  • Park fees and conservation levies

Excludes

  • International flights. 
  • Visas and vaccinations. 
  • Travel insurance. 
  • Gratuities to staff and guides. 
  • Personal expenses and laundry (unless specified). 
  • Optional activities like Hot Air Balloon Safari.

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