Tanzania · Safari

6-Day Tanzania Safari and Zanzibar Beach Holiday with Serengeti

6 Days Round trip from Arusha Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Explore the Serengeti on full-day game drives with chances to see the Big Five and the Great Migration (seasonal)
  • 02 Travel to Serengeti National Park by scenic drive or scheduled flight for an immersive wildlife experience
  • 03 Enjoy guided wildlife sightings of lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, and more in their natural habitat
  • 04 Spend a full day at leisure enjoying swimming, sunbathing, or optional activities like snorkeling and spice tours
  • 05 Discover the cultural richness of Zanzibar through optional visits to Stone Town or local villages

Embark on a 6-day Tanzania journey that seamlessly combines thrilling safari adventures with serene beach relaxation. Begin in Arusha before venturing into the world-renowned Serengeti National Park, where you will explore vast savannahs, encounter lions, elephants, cheetahs, and other wildlife, and, depending on the season, witness the awe-inspiring Great Migration. After immersive game drives in the Serengeti, fly to Zanzibar and unwind on the island's idyllic white-sand beaches. Swim in the warm Indian Ocean, or choose optional experiences such as exploring historic Stone Town or visiting a spice farm.

After immersive game drives in the Serengeti, fly to Zanzibar and unwind on the island's idyllic white-sand beaches.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 6 Days
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included · Standard
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Yes
Cities Arusha, Zanzibar, Serengeti National Park
Languages English, French, German, Spanish, Swahili

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Arrival and Transfer to Arusha

  • Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) or Arusha Airport.
  • Meet your driver/guide and transfer to your hotel or lodge in Arusha.
  • Settle in and relax after your journey.
  • Explore Arusha town or enjoy the amenities at your accommodation, depending on your arrival time.
2
Day 02

Journey to Serengeti and En Route Game Drive

  • Eat an early breakfast at your lodge.
  • Begin your journey to Serengeti National Park by either scenic drive or scheduled flight, based on your chosen package.
  • Enter the park and enjoy a game drive en route to your lodge or tented camp.
  • Observe wildlife such as lions, giraffes, zebras, and elephants roaming the plains.
  • Arrive at your accommodation in time for sunset and dinner.
3
Day 03

Full-Day Wildlife Exploration in Serengeti

  • Wake early and head out for a full day of wildlife exploration.
  • Traverse different habitats in search of the Big Five and other species.
  • Witness the Great Migration if traveling during the right season.
  • Pause midday for a picnic lunch in the bush.
  • Continue your game drive in the afternoon before returning to your camp or lodge for the night.
4
Day 04

Flight from Serengeti to Zanzibar

  • Eat breakfast at your camp or lodge.
  • Transfer to Seronera Airstrip for your scheduled flight to Zanzibar Island.
  • Land in Zanzibar and meet your local representative.
  • Transfer to your beachfront resort and check in.
  • Spend the remainder of the day relaxing by the ocean or enjoying resort facilities.
5
Day 05

Leisure Day on Zanzibar's White-Sand Beaches

  • Enjoy a peaceful day at leisure on Zanzibar's white-sand beaches.
  • Swim in the warm waters of the Indian Ocean.
  • Participate in optional activities such as snorkeling, diving, a spice farm visit, or a tour of historic Stone Town.
  • Unwind with a beachside dinner or sunset walk along the shore.
6
Day 06

Final Relaxation and Departure

  • Spend your final morning relaxing at the resort or enjoying a swim.
  • Check out from your accommodation based on your flight schedule.
  • Transfer to Zanzibar Airport for your international departure.
  • Conclude your journey with memories of Tanzania's remarkable wildlife and coastal beauty.
Serengeti National Park savannahs, Arusha town, Zanzibar's white-sand beaches

Where this trip takes you

Serengeti National Park savannahs, Arusha town, Zanzibar's white-sand beaches

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Arusha 3 cities · 6 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Park fees (for non-residents)
  • All activities mentioned in the itinerary (unless clearly labeled as optional)
  • Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
  • All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
  • Roundtrip airport transfer
  • A professional driver/guide
  • All transportation mentioned in the itinerary (unless clearly labeled as optional)
  • All flights during the tour
  • All applicable taxes

What's Not Included

  • International flights (from/to the client's home country)
  • Additional accommodation before and after the tour
  • Tips: recommended guideline is $10.00 per person per day for the guide and crew
  • Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, and other personal expenses)
  • Government-imposed increases in taxes and/or park fees

What to bring

  • Light, neutral-colored clothing
  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • Hat, sunglasses & sunscreen
  • Camera/binoculars
  • Personal toiletries & medications
  • Passport & travel documents
  • Reusable water bottle
  • Warm layer (for cool mornings/evenings)

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Arusha, Tanzania
Tour start
Arusha, Tanzania
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 6 days finish where they began, in Arusha.

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