14 Day Wilderness Safari, Cultural Experience, and Zanzibar
Highlights
Private Tour
14 Days
Medium
English
Description
This safari showcases Africa's premier natural wonders, from Lake Manyara to the Serengeti and the Ngorongoro Crater. Witness a spectacular variety of wildlife before a unique cultural encounter with the indigenous Hadzabe Bushmen at Lake Eyasi. The journey concludes on the idyllic Zanzibar Spice Island, where pristine reefs and white-sand beaches offer world-class relaxation. Throughout, you will stay in good, affordable accommodations perfectly located to enhance your experience of both untamed wilderness and tropical paradise.
Itinerary
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14 Day Wilderness Safari, Cultural Experience, and Zanzibar
Day 1: Kilimanjaro International Airport to Arusha Town: Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, meet and greet by our customer service representative. Afterwards, you will be assisted to board your vehicle for your transfer to your hotel, dinner, and overnight at Tulia Boutique Hotel & Spa.
- Main destination: Arusha Town
- Accommodation: Tulia Boutique Hotel & Spa. Mid-Range Hotel located near Arusha Town
- Meals & drinks: Dinner (Breakfast & Lunch not included) Drinks not included.
Day 2: Arusha Town to Tarangire National Park: Early breakfast, then with your picnic lunch, drive directly to Tarangire National Park very famous for its elephant population. Here you will have a unique experience seeing nature combined with the original way of life of the Masai. Tarangire offers unparalleled game viewing, and during the dry season, elephants abound. Families of the pachyderms play around the ancient trunks of baobab trees and strip acacia bark from the thorn trees for their afternoon meal. Breath-taking views of the Masaai Steppe and the mountains to the South make a stop at Tarangire a memorable experience, then drive to your lodge overnight stay at Honeyguide Tarangire Camp
- Main destination: Tarangire National Park.
- Accommodation: Honeyguide Tarangire Camp. Luxury Tented Camp located inside Tarangire NP.
- Meals & drinks: All meals included. Drinking water during game drives. Other drinks are not included.
Day 3: Tarangire N Park to Karatu near Ngorongoro Conservation Area: After breakfast, game drive in Tarangire National Park, having a chance to see many big herds of Elephants, and also other wildlife, buffalo, Wildebeest, Mangoes, lions, and about 500 species of birds, and many more. Then, with your lunch pack proceed to Karatu with a game drive en route. Arrival in the afternoon, relax at leisure, evening dinner, and overnight at the Octagon Safari Lodge.
- Main destination: Tarangire National Park &Karatu Town
- Accommodation: Octagon Safari Lodge. Mid-range Eco lodge located near Karatu Town.
- Meals & drinks: All meals included. Drinking water during game drives. Other drinks are not included.
Day 4: Karatu Town to Lake Eyasi (Nomadic Busmen Tour): After some dusty driving south - west of Karatu and the Ngorongoro Crater, you will arrive at the Northern Shore of Lake Eyasi. The drive will continue to the Yaida Valley, some 4 hours, a place barely visited by tourists. Here you can find the Hadzabe Bushmen who have made Lake Eyasi and its surrounding bush their home. With a local Hadzabe guide, you will pay a visit to their home; they are nomadic by nature and are constantly moving. They are the last existing East African hunters and gatherers and still live in the way of their ancestors. Among the activities one can experience during this tour depending on one interest, Participate in local hunting, see the way arrows poison are being made, experience how to make fire and types of trees which are suitable for that purpose, learn how to collects honey, learn different types of local medicine used by Hadzabe to treat different diseases and many more just to mention a few, dinner and overnight at Lake Eyasi Safari Lodge.
- Main destination: Lake Eyasi.
- Accommodation: Lake Eyasi Safari Lodge. Mid-range lodge located near Lake Eyasi.
- Meals & drinks: All meals included. Drinking water during game drives. Other drinks are not included.
Day 5: Lake Eyasi to Serengeti National Park: Early breakfast, then with your picnic lunch, drive from Lake Eyasi to the famous Serengeti National Park via Ngorongoro, game drive en route. Having a chance to see all big four. And also Immigration of wild beasts. Depending on the season you are traveling. Since you will have more time in Serengeti, you can follow the migration if it’s not far from central Serengeti. In the evening, you will take part in a game drive before heading to Acacia Central Camp (Enkerari Camp) for dinner and your overnight stay.
- Main destination: Serengeti National Park.
- Accommodation: Acacia Central Camp. Mid-Range Camp located inside Serengeti NP.
- Meals & drinks: All meals included. Drinking water during game drives. Other drinks are not included.
Day 6: Serengeti National Park Full-Day Game Drive: Early morning game drive with a picnic lunch until afternoon. Then game drive in the evening in the famous Serengeti National Park. Having a chance to see all the big four, e.g., Lions, Elephants, Buffaloes, Leopard, and many other wild animals like Hippos, Zebras, Wildebeests, Cheetahs, Hyenas, Thomson Gazelles, just to mention a few. The Seronera area its wild paradise, you will be able to see thousands of wild animals and also Immigration of wildebeests depending on the season, dinner and overnight at Acacia Central Camp (Enkerari Camp)
- Main destination: Serengeti National Park.
- Accommodation: Acacia Central Camp. Mid-Range Camp located inside Serengeti NP.
- Meals & drinks: All meals included. Drinking water during game drives. Other drinks are not included.
Day 7: Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Conservation Area: After breakfast with our Picnic Lunch, make a game drive briefly in the famous Serengeti, then to Ngorongoro in the afternoon via Olduvai George believe to be home of the first human being. The skull of Home sapiens was discovered here by Dr. Leakey. This is great history that one would love to remember. Maasai Boma Visit nearby till late in the afternoon, then drive to your Hotel at the Crater rim. Dinner and overnight at Embalakai Ngorongoro Camp
- Main destination: Ngorongoro Crater.
- Accommodation: Embalakai Ngorongoro Camp. Mid-range lodge located inside Ngorongoro Crater.
- Meals & drinks: All meals included. Drinking water during game drives. Other drinks are not included.
Day 8: Ngorongoro Crater- Full-Day Game Drive-Karatu Town: After breakfast, descend to the world's seventh wonder. A caldera that was formed as a result of the great movement of the Earth that formed the rift valley. The Ngorongoro wild reserve is home of wide variety of wildlife, including the big cats, more than four hundred bird species. Enjoy the wildlife till late in the evening, having a chance to see all the big five, e.g., Lions, Elephants, buffalo, Leopards, and Rhinos, and many more wild animals. Thereafter, ascend to the crater rim, then drive to Karatu Village for dinner and overnight at the Octagon Safari Lodge.
- Main destination: Karatu Town.
- Accommodation: Octagon Safari Lodge. Mid-Range Eco lodge located in Karatu.
- Meals & drinks: All meals included. Drinking water during game drives. Other drinks are not included.
Day 9: Karatu Village-Lake Manyara-Arusha Town: After breakfast, you will check out and take off with a picnic lunch to enjoy along the drive to Lake Manyara National Park. This enchanting park is noted for its beauty and incredibly lush acacia forest of giant fig and mahogany trees, which are home to troops of baboons and blue monkeys. It is very famous for its stunning bird variety. The park is also home to a large number of buffalo, giraffes, elephants, impalas, and a Hippo lake, where large numbers of hippos usually gather. This park has become famous for its tree-climbing lions and the flamingos on the lake shore. The game drives are done along the shore of the lake, providing incredible views of animals in the foreground with the lake, flamingos, and flat plains in the horizon. Later in the afternoon, you will drive to Arusha Town, arriving for dinner and your overnight stay at Tulia Boutique Hotel & Spa.
- Main destination: Arusha.
- Accommodation: Tulia Boutique Hotel & Spa. Mid-Range hotel located near Arusha Town.
- Meals & drinks: All meals included. Drinking water during game drives. Other drinks are not included.
Day 10:ArushaTown-Arusha N Park- Arusha Airport- Zanzibar- North Coast: Early breakfast, you will check out and drive to Arusha National Park, famous for its amazing view of Mt. Meru and Mt. Kilimanjaro. You will enjoy an afternoon game drive, with a picnic lunch to enjoy in the park, viewing many animals like elephant, giraffe, zebra, just to mention a few. In the late afternoon, you will drive to Arusha Airport for your flight at 0445pm to Zanzibar arrival at 0600pm. Upon arrival, you will be met by our representative who will transfer you to the beach hotel, North Coast Kendwa Beach, for dinner and your overnight stay at Kendwa Rocks Beach Hotel (Junior Suites Room).
- Main destination: Zanzibar Island.
- Accommodation: Kendwa Rocks Beach Hotel. Mid-Range beach resort located in North Coast.
- Meals & drinks: All meals included. Drinking water during game drives. Other drinks are not included.
Day 11: Zanzibar Island-North Coast: (Beach Leisure): After breakfast, you will have time to relax at your leisure or participate in various sea activities like snorkeling near the many coral garden reefs around Kendwa Sea. You can enjoy some great diving sites in Kendwa Sea, or scuba dive at Mnemba Island Conservation area, or deep sea fishing at some of the best fishing sites in the world, especially the Pemba Channel between Unguja Island and Pemba Island. There are so many recreational possibilities. All the above activities can be booked in advance through us. Later in the evening, dinner and overnight at Kendwa Rocks Beach Hotel (Junior Suites Room).
- Main destination: Zanzibar Island
- Accommodation: Kendwa Rocks Beach Hotel. Mid-Range beach resort located in North Coast
- Meals & drinks: Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included) Drinks not included
Day 12: Zanzibar Island, North Coast:(Beach Leisure): Breakfast, then relax at leisure. Optional participate in sea activities, e.g., snorkeling: You can do this near your hotel; there are many coral garden reefs around Kendwa Sea. Diving: There are many nice dive sites in Kendwa Sea, where one can enjoy scuba diving, also at Mnemba Island Conservation area. Deep-sea fishing: Zanzibar is considered by experts to offer some of the best fishing grounds in the world, especially the Pemba Channel between Unguja Island and Pemba Island. There are so many recreational possibilities. All the above can be booked through us. Evening dinner and overnight at Kendwa Rocks Beach Hotel (Junior Suites Room)
- Main destination: Zanzibar Island
- Accommodation: Kendwa Rocks Beach Hotel. Mid-range beach resort located in North Coast
- Meals & drinks: Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included) Drinks not included
Day 13: Zanzibar Island North Coast :(Beach Leisure): Breakfast, then relax at leisure or participate in sea activities, e.g., snorkeling: You can do it near your hotel, there are many coral garden reefs around Kendwa Sea. Diving: There are many nice dive sites in Kendwa Sea one can also enjoy scuba diving at Mnemba Island Conservation area. Deep-sea fishing: Zanzibar is considered by experts to offer some of the best fishing grounds in the world, especially the Pemba Channel between Unguja Island and Pemba Island. There are so many recreational possibilities. All the above can be booked through us. Evening dinner and overnight at Kendwa Rocks Beach Hotel (Junior Suites Room)
- Main destination: Zanzibar Island.
- Accommodation: Kendwa Rocks Beach Hotel. Mid-Range beach resort located in North Coast
- Meals & drinks: Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included). Drinks not included.
Day 14: Zanzibar Island, North Coast to Zanzibar Airport: Transfer to Zanzibar Airport for your flight out of Zanzibar, depending on your international flight timings.
- Main destination: Zanzibar Airport.
- Accommodation: End of tour (no accommodation).
- Meals & drinks: Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinks not included.
End of safari.
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
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