16-Day Tanzania Safari and Zanzibar Tour with Balloon Ride

• Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) in Tanzania, you will meet one of our company representatives, who will welcome you and transfer you from the airport to Arusha town.
• You will spend the night in this busy tourist town, where our representative will give you a short briefing at the hotel before leaving you to relax for a while.
• In the evening, you will have dinner and an overnight stay at Luxury: Arusha Gran Melia Hotel or another hotel of the same category.

Meal Plan: Dinner.

• After breakfast and with your picnic lunch, you will begin the 2-hour drive from Arusha city to Tarangire National Park.
• You will then enjoy morning game viewing in Tarangire National Park. Tarangire is a beautiful park filled with baobabs and acacias, with a large variety of game such as zebras, elephants, giraffes, and waterbuck.
• After the game drive, you will have dinner and an overnight stay at Luxury: Lake Manyara Serena Lodge or another lodge of a similar category.

Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.

• After breakfast in the morning and with your picnic lunch, you will drive to Lake Manyara for a game drive.
• Lake Manyara National Park has more than 400 species and is famous for its tree-climbing lions and flamingos on the lake.
• After the game drive, you will drive to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay at Midrange: Octagon Lodge or another lodge of a similar category.

Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.

• After breakfast, you will drive to Serengeti, which takes about 3 to 4 hours from Lake Manyara National Park.
• You will travel through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, where you will enjoy the beauty of the landscapes.
• Serengeti is among the wonders of the world. You will enjoy a full day of game drives in this wildlife haven, which is nothing short of thrilling. The park covers an area of 14,763 square kilometers.
• You will see a variety of wildlife such as leopards, cheetahs, and lions, and may also catch some of the annual wildebeest migration action.
• You will have an overnight stay at Midrange: Shuhudia Adventure Tented Camp or another lodge of a similar category.

Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.

• Early in the morning, you will be picked up from your lodge in the middle of the amazing Serengeti National Park.
• You will enjoy a hot air balloon ride over the endless plains of Serengeti National Park, taking in the extraordinary wildlife, nature, and beautiful landscape from the sky.
• After this great experience, you will have champagne and breakfast, then continue with a game drive to explore the wonders of Serengeti National Park.
• Simply enjoy and experience the Great Migration, a marvelous and unforgettable sight.
• After a full day game drive, you will have dinner in the evening and an overnight stay at Midrange: Shuhudia Adventure Tented Camp or another lodge of the same category.

Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.

• After breakfast and with your picnic lunch in the morning, you will enjoy a half-day game drive in Serengeti National Park.
• You will then drive to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, a journey of about 2 to 3 hours, enjoying the landscapes of the conservation area along the way.
• In the evening, you will have an overnight stay at Luxury: Ngorongoro Serena Lodge or another lodge of a similar category.

Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.

• After breakfast and with your picnic lunch, you will descend to the crater floor for a day game drive. This wonderful caldera is famous for spotting all of the AFRICAN BIG FIVE: rhino, lion, leopard, buffalo, and elephant. Other animals include zebra, hippo, wildebeest, hyena, and many birds, including flamingos on the soda lake, geese, storks, and vultures.
• After an amazing game drive in the Ngorongoro Crater, you will continue in the evening for an overnight stay at Midrange: Octagon Lodge or similar.

Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.

• This will be a lazy day. After breakfast in the morning, you will be driven for a Maasai village tour.
• A local guide in the Maasai Boma will welcome you and explain more about Maasai culture. You will experience their dancing style, and if you like, you can join them in dancing.
• You will learn about their daily activities, dressing style, local medicine, local food, and more. After this wonderful experience, you will be driven to Arusha Airport to catch your flight to Zanzibar.
• Upon arrival in Zanzibar, you will meet our company representative, who will welcome you and drive you to your hotel.
• You will have dinner and an overnight stay at Riu Jambo Hotel.

Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.

• After breakfast in the morning, you will enjoy a walking tour of Stone Town, exploring the historically, culturally, and architecturally important town of Zanzibar with its centuries of history.
• The tour includes a visit to the former slave market site, where an Anglican church built in 1871 now stands, as well as the town market, Zanzibar Memorial Museum, House of Wonder built in 1883 (Beit - Al-Ajab), Old Arab Fort, Palace Museum, and the Old Indian Dispensary cultural center.
• After this amazing tour, you will be driven back to your hotel. In the evening, you will have dinner and an overnight stay at Hotel Riu Jambo.

Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.

• In the morning, you will have breakfast and then relax at the hotel or on the beach at your own leisure. You will also have lunch, dinner, and an overnight stay at Hotel Riu Jambo.

Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.

• After breakfast in the morning, you will meet our professional tour guide, who will escort you to Prison Island, a very popular destination in Zanzibar.
• This Zanzibar Prison Island tour offers a myriad of attractions, the main one being the Zanzibar tortoises, which many tourists are eager to see. These tortoises are said to have been on the island for over 150 years and are very sociable, allowing you to get up close to them.
• Another attraction you will see is the historical site of the central prison island of Zanzibar, from which the name of the tour derives. This prison was built back in 1893.
• You will also have an opportunity to swim and snorkel, depending on your interests.
• After this astonishing tour, you will return to your hotel. In the evening, you will have dinner and an overnight stay at Hotel Riu Jambo.

Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.

• After breakfast in the morning, you will be picked up from your hotel and board a boat heading to Mnemba Island.
• Depending on conditions, you can reach the coral reef of Mnemba Atoll Marine Reserve in up to 20 minutes.
• Once there, explore a reef large enough for everyone, so you will not feel cramped even on busy days. Keep your eyes peeled for yellow snappers, barracudas, turtles, and more.
• After snorkeling, enjoy a snack stop on a sandbar. Relax under the sun while enjoying fresh seasonal fruits and other small bites.
• Later, return to the coast of Unguja. You will see local fishermen returning from the sea and selling their catch of the day before being transferred back to your accommodation.
• In the evening, you will have dinner and an overnight stay at Hotel Riu Jambo.

Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.

• After breakfast in the morning, you will have the opportunity to relax by swimming in the pool at the hotel. You will also have the opportunity to relax at the beach, which is very close to the hotel.
• In the evening, you will have dinner and an overnight stay at Hotel Riu Jambo.

Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.

• After breakfast in the morning, you will meet your driver-guide at your hotel and be transferred to Jozani Forest National Park.
• You will enjoy a variety of activities, including walking through the biggest forest in the Zanzibar Islands, spending time with the Red Colobus Monkey, which is only found in the Zanzibar Islands, and seeing other species found in Jozani Forest.
• You will also learn more about herbs and how they are used in Zanzibar, and explore the history associated with Jozani Forest, including its flora and fauna.
• Later, you will return to your hotel. In the evening, you will have dinner and an overnight stay at Hotel Riu Jambo.

Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.

• This tour is carried out in the early morning or afternoon, subject to weather conditions. You will be picked up from the hotel at 6:00 am if you are interested in the morning tour. Besides enjoying your time with the dolphins, this tour also allows you to enjoy Kizimkazi village itself.
• Dolphins are amicable, sweet, and playful. They like to have people around them and are good at socializing. Being able to see them up close, possibly even touch them gently, and look into their beautiful eyes is simply an amazing experience, and one you will be able to cherish forever, as it may be a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.
• This Zanzibar dolphin tour is perfect for families with kids, couples, and lovers of sea creatures. It is a unique and memorable experience that you will be happy to recall with friends and family.
• After this tour, you will be transferred to the Rock Restaurant Tour. Located in front of Michamvi Pingwe Beach on the south-east coast of the island, The Rock sits on a rock. It promises a unique dining experience with all-natural, fresh, and passionately prepared food. This charming, exclusive restaurant, decorated in a simple local island style, has instantly become one of the icons of Zanzibar.
• The Rock specializes in seafood and local tastes, and it plays an important role in the lives of local fishermen and farmers, especially those from the nearby village of Michamvi, as the restaurant's needs directly benefit their community. The Rock is committed to having minimal environmental impact, so from the original idea for the restaurant on the rock to serving your exclusive meal, they strive to be as environmentally conscious as possible.
• They are welcoming to couples. After this trip, you will return to your hotel. In the evening, you will have dinner at Hotel Riu Jambo.

Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.

• In the morning, you will have breakfast and check out of the hotel, then you will be transferred to the airport to catch your flight back home, depending on your flight schedule.
• This will be the end of your tour with us. Welcome once again.

Meal Plan: Breakfast.