9-Day Tanzania Safari and Zanzibar Beach Holiday with Camping

After breakfast, the tour starts. The first stop is Arusha town for any last-minute purchases before you head off on safari. Afterward, you will continue to Tarangire National Park for a game drive with a picnic lunch inside the park.

Tarangire is well known for its huge elephant population and baobab trees. It forms the center of an annual migratory cycle that includes up to 3,000 elephants, 25,000 wildebeest, and 30,000 zebras.

Later in the afternoon, you will drive to Mto wa Mbu for dinner and overnight camping.

Budget camping

• Just outside Tarangire NP

Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (breakfast not included)
• Non-alcoholic drinks

After breakfast, you will drive from Mto wa Mbu to Serengeti, which takes 5-6 hours, including all stops, as you transit through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. You will have a stop at Ngorongoro Crater, briefly pausing at the gate and viewpoint to take in the breathtaking view of the crater.

You will also have the opportunity to visit a Maasai village. This visit is optional and offers a chance to explore the culture of the Maasai community. They are known for traditions such as chasing lions after their kills and hunting lions to be considered warriors, as well as drinking raw animal blood, though these traditions are now a thing of the past. Besides this, you can certainly learn something about their culture. This optional visit is not included in the price, and the entrance fee is 10-20 USD.

You will arrive in the late afternoon and enjoy a game drive in Seronera, the center of Serengeti, until evening.

Budget camping

• Inside Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

After breakfast, you will go on an early game drive, seeing many animals until the afternoon. You will then head back to camp for lunch and packing before continuing with a game drive as you exit the Serengeti and travel toward Simba Campsite, a 2-hour drive near the rim of Ngorongoro Crater.

Note: Some animals can be spotted on campsites.

Main destination: Serengeti National Park.

Accommodation: Simba Campsite in Ngorongoro inside Serengeti NP.

Meals and drinks: All meals included, unlimited drinking water.

Budget camping

• Inside Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

After breakfast, you will descend into the crater on a journey to find the black rhino. Rhinos are the hardest animals to spot in this beautiful crater, while most other animals are easier to see because of the crater's flat terrain.

After lunch, you will continue with a game drive and then ascend the crater back to camp. You will pack for the trip to Mto wa Mbu near Lake Manyara.

Budget camping

• Outside Ngorongoro Crater

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

After breakfast, you will head to Lake Manyara National Park, famous for its large number of birds. You will enjoy a game drive while viewing abundant birdlife.

You will visit the Hippo Pool for a close look at hippos and the hot spring, all while continuing your game drive and spotting plenty of animals, including buffaloes, wildebeest, warthogs, vultures, eagles, and monkeys.

Later, your guide will drive you back to your accommodation in Arusha, where you will spend the night resting. The following morning, you will be transferred to the airport for your flight to Zanzibar for a relaxing beach holiday.

Urbanview Hotel

• Mid-range hotel located in Arusha (City)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (dinner not included)
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Zanzibar beach time offers a peaceful escape with white sandy beaches, clear turquoise waters, and a relaxed island atmosphere. Guests can enjoy swimming, sunbathing, ocean views, and leisure time at the beach or resort, making it an ideal way to unwind after the safari adventure.

Amaan Beach Bungalows

• Mid-range hotel located on Zanzibar (Tanzania Beaches)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinks not included

During these days, you will spend time on the beautiful island of Zanzibar, enjoying its relaxed atmosphere and scenic surroundings. This is your opportunity to unwind after the safari, take in the stunning beaches, admire the turquoise waters, and immerse yourself in the island's culture and history at your own pace.

These days offer a leisurely experience, giving you time to relax, reflect on your safari, and fully appreciate the unique charm and beauty of Zanzibar.

Amaan Beach Bungalows

• Mid-range hotel located on Zanzibar (Tanzania Beaches)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinks not included

Today, you will spend your time in Zanzibar, enjoying the island's stunning beaches, turquoise waters, and tropical surroundings. Relax and soak in the serene atmosphere while experiencing the unique charm and vibrant culture of this beautiful island paradise.

Amaan Beach Bungalows

• Mid-range hotel located on Zanzibar (Tanzania Beaches)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinks not included

After breakfast, enjoy some final moments on Zanzibar's beautiful beach. Take a leisurely walk along the shore, swim in the turquoise waters, or simply relax under the sun and savor the island atmosphere.

Later, check out of your resort and transfer to Zanzibar Airport for your onward flight, carrying wonderful memories of your safari adventures and your relaxing Zanzibar escape.

No accommodation (end of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinks not included