9-Day Tanzania Safari and Zanzibar Beach Escape with Big Five

• Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO).
• Meet a company representative for a warm welcome.
• Transfer to Arusha town for check-in at your hotel.
• Receive a short safari briefing.
• Relax and enjoy your evening at leisure.

Dinner and overnight stay at Gran Meliá Arusha or a hotel of similar category.

Meal Plan: Bed and Breakfast.

• Enjoy breakfast at your hotel.
• Depart with a picnic lunch for Tarangire National Park.
• Arrive in the park and begin a game drive.
• Spot elephants, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, and waterbucks.
• Admire the iconic baobab trees and vast savannahs.
• Drive to your lodge in the evening.

Dinner and overnight stay at Lake Manyara Serena Lodge or similar.

Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

• Have breakfast at the lodge.
• Drive through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area en route to Serengeti.
• Enjoy scenic landscapes along the way.
• Enter Serengeti National Park and begin a game drive.
• Spot lions, cheetahs, leopards, and herds of wildebeests.
• Arrive at your luxury camp in the central Serengeti.

Dinner and overnight stay at Malaika Seronera Luxury Tented Camp or similar.

Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

• Enjoy breakfast at the camp.
• Spend a full day on game drives across the Serengeti plains.
• Witness the Great Migration if in season.
• Look for gazelles, buffaloes, ostriches, jackals, and birdlife.
• Return to the camp in the evening.

Dinner and overnight stay at Malaika Seronera Luxury Tented Camp or similar.

Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

• Have breakfast at the camp.
• Enjoy a final morning game drive in Serengeti.
• Depart for the Ngorongoro Conservation Area with a picnic lunch.
• Pass through beautiful highland landscapes.
• Arrive at your lodge located near the crater rim.

Dinner and overnight stay at Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge or similar.

Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

• Take an early breakfast at your lodge.
• Descend into Ngorongoro Crater for a game drive.
• Spot the Big Five and other wildlife such as flamingos, zebras, and hippos.
• Have a picnic lunch at a scenic spot in the crater.
• Drive to Arusha Airport for your domestic flight to Zanzibar.
• Arrive in Zanzibar and meet your local guide.
• Transfer to your beachfront hotel.

Dinner and overnight stay at Serena Zanzibar Hotel or similar.

Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

• Enjoy breakfast at your hotel.
• Take a guided walking tour of Stone Town.
• Visit the Old Slave Market, Anglican Cathedral, House of Wonders, and Sultan's Palace.
• Explore local markets and historic alleys.
• Continue to a Spice Farm to discover aromatic plants and tropical fruits.
• Visit Kidichi Persian Baths.
• Return to your hotel in the evening.

Dinner and overnight stay at Serena Zanzibar Hotel or similar.

Meal Plan: Breakfast, Dinner.

• Have breakfast at your hotel.
• Board a boat for a snorkeling excursion to Mnemba Atoll.
• Discover coral reefs and marine life such as turtles and reef fish.
• Relax on a sandbar with tropical fruit snacks.
• Return to Unguja and visit Prison Island.
• Meet the giant Aldabra tortoises and tour the historic prison buildings.
• Swim or snorkel depending on your preference.
• Return to your hotel in the evening.

Dinner and overnight stay at Serena Zanzibar Hotel or similar.

Meal Plan: Breakfast, Dinner.

• Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.
• Check out and transfer to Zanzibar International Airport.
• Board your flight depending on your departure schedule.
• End of your safari and beach holiday.

Meal Plan: Breakfast.