7-Day Tanzania Safari to Zanzibar Extension, Serengeti, Manyara & Ngorongoro
Highlights
Zanzibar, Serengeti National Park, Lake Manyara, Tarangire National Park
Locations Covered
Zanzibar, Serengeti National Park, Lake Manyara, Tarangire National Park
nature, cultural, Wildlife
Group Tour
7 Days
Easy
English
Description
Explore Africa’s greatest parks on this 7 day Tanzania Safari. Visit the famous Serengeti, home to an abundance of wildlife as well as the impressive wildebeest migration. Explore the striking Ngorongoro Crater, a natural wonder with the world’s highest concentration of wildlife. After the safari, you can take some rest and enjoy this amazing Zanzibar island.
Itinerary
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Day 1: Arrival in Lake Manyara National Park
- Meet your tour guide at your hotel at 8 am and start a beautiful journey across the Great Rift Valley for a full day game drive. Although small in dimension (205 sq. miles), the park has breathtaking scenery and well famous for its lush acacia forest, giant figs and mahogany trees, as well as to a growing population of baboons and blue monkeys. Permanent residents of this park also include giraffes, elephants, impalas and a huge amount of buffaloes. Some possible extra tours are possible, including a bike tour or a boat excursion.
- Return to the camp for dinner.
Overnight stay at Manyara Wildlife Safari Camp (full board).
NOTE: You can replace this park with Tarangire NP or add an extra day and visit both.
Best Time to Visit
June to September (easier to spot animals)High Season
July to March (Northern section gets crowded)Best Weather
June to October (few showers of rain)Accommodation: Possibility to upgrade your accommodation level
Manyara Wildlife Safari Camp
Mid-range tented camp located just outside Lake Manyara NP
All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor) -
Day 2: Serengeti National Park Excursion
- Have an early breakfast and depart towards the most famous National park in the World, the Serengeti. The drive itself, although long, is spectacular. This will be an unforgettable moment for anyone seeing it for the first time. It is the home of the Great Migration and to 2 million wildebeests, hundreds of thousands of zebras and all kinds of antelopes, lions, cheetahs, leopards & hyenas.
Overnight stay at Ang'Ata Serengeti Camp (full board).
Best Time to Visit
June to February (Areas are best at different times)High Season
July to March (The Seronera area is crowded)Best Weather
June to October (Little to no rainfall)Accommodation: Possibility to upgrade your accommodation level
Ang'Ata Serengeti Camp
Mid-range tented camp located inside Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor) -
Day 3: Serengeti to Ngorongoro
- Wake up early in order to do a morning game drive (when the animals are more active).
- Return to the camp for a rewarding brunch.
- Proceed to Ngorongoro, the 8th wonder of the Natural World. The crater has a river, several swamps, a soda lake with a great concentration of flamingos, a forest and open plains. It's also famous for its elephants which, are the largest in the world and have huge tusks.
- Reach Ngorongoro in time for a sundowner.
Overnight stay at Ngorongoro Rhino Lodge (full board).
Main Destination:
Ngorongoro CraterBest Time to Visit
June to September (General wildlife viewing is best)High Season
Most of the year – July to March (Expect crowds)Best Weather
June to October (Rainfall is little to none)Accommodation: Possibility to upgrade your accommodation level
Ngorongoro Rhino Lodge
Mid-range lodge located on the crater rim of Ngorongoro
All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor) -
Day 4: Ngorongoro Crater
- Start the day very early and descend into the crater floor for an incredible morning of wildlife.
- Have refreshing picnic lunch near the beautiful hippo Lake.
- Go for a short game drive and then ascend the crater and exit Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
- Transfer to the airport and you will have a flight to Zanzibar around 4 pm for three days of relaxation with amazing views.
Overnight stay at The Z Hotel.
Main Destination:
Zanzibar Island (Beach)
Accommodation:
The Z Hotel
Luxury hotel located in or near Zanzibar
Meals & Drinks:
Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
Drinking water (Other drinks not included) -
Day 5: Relax in Zanzibar
- Take some rest and enjoy this paradise made of beautiful beaches of white sand and turquoise water of the Indian Ocean. There is a possibility of extra activities such as a Day Tour in Stone Town (includes Old Town guided tour, Spice Tour and Prison Island - lunch not included), Half Day Tour (includes Old Town guided tour or Spice Tour or Prison Island). Another suggestion is the Jozani Forest tour (lunch not included).
Overnight stay at The Z Hotel.
Main Destination:
Zanzibar Island (Beach)
Accommodation:
The Z Hotel
Luxury hotel located in or near Zanzibar
Meals & Drinks:
Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
Drinks not included -
Day 6: Relax in Zanzibar
- Take some rest and enjoy this paradise made of beautiful beaches of white sand and turquoise water of the Indian Ocean. There is a possibility of extra activities such as a Day Tour in Stone Town (includes Old Town guided tour, Spice Tour and Prison Island - lunch not included), Half Day Tour (includes Old Town guided tour or Spice Tour or Prison Island). Another suggestion is the Jozani Forest tour (lunch not included).
Overnight stay at The Z Hotel.
Main Destination:
Zanzibar Island (Beach)
Accommodation:
The Z Hotel
Luxury hotel located in or near Zanzibar
Meals & Drinks:
Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
Drinks not included -
Day 7: Departure from Zanzibar
- Have breakfast. Depending on your flight time, you may do some activity that will be provided to choose from or stay at the lodge for swimming until the time for your departure.
What's Included
What's Excluded
What To Bring
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
Adult | |
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1 to 8 | /person |
Child | |
1 to 1 | /person |
This is a group tour |