6-Day Serengeti Scenic Safari with Zanzibar

Immerse yourself in a thrilling Tanzanian safari exploring three iconic destinations:

Tarangire Park, renowned for its diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes; the Ngorongoro Crater, a natural wonder teeming with wildlife; and the vast, wildlife-rich plains of the Serengeti.

Conclude your adventure with a blissful beach holiday in Zanzibar, combining exceptional wildlife experiences with ultimate relaxation.

Itinerary

Day 1: Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Your safari adventure begins in Arusha, where your dedicated guide will pick you up from your hotel. Set off on a scenic drive towards Tarangire National Park, approximately a 2-hour journey. Along the way, soak in the picturesque landscapes and anticipate the wildlife encounters ahead.

Upon entering Tarangire National Park, embark on an enthralling game drive, exploring the diverse habitats and searching for the park's renowned wildlife, including the large elephant population, majestic baobab trees, and unique tree-climbing African pythons.

Pause for a delightful picnic lunch at a scenic spot within the park, surrounded by nature and wildlife. After lunch, continue your game drive, further exploring the park's beauty and wildlife diversity.

Later in the afternoon, depart Tarangire and head to Karatu for a delicious dinner and a restful overnight stay, surrounded by the tranquil ambiance of the Tanzanian wilderness.

Tarangire National Park, named after the Tarangire River, is known for its stunning landscapes and vital water source, especially during the dry season. Enjoy this introduction to Tanzania's wildlife and natural wonders on your first day of safari.

Day 2: Ngorongoro Crater and Serengeti National Park

After a delightful breakfast, prepare your picnic lunches for an unforgettable visit to one of Africa's natural wonders—the Ngorongoro Crater. This geological marvel was formed from a massive volcanic eruption millions of years ago, creating a fertile environment that supports a thriving ecosystem.

Embark on a scenic drive from Karatu to the Ngorongoro Crater, approximately 3 hours away. As you descend into the crater, be prepared to encounter a diverse array of wildlife, as the crater boasts the highest concentration of animals in Africa.

Spot numerous lion prides, vast herds of buffalo, elegant zebras, and graceful wildebeests roaming freely within this unique sanctuary. Keep your eyes peeled for the elusive black rhinos, a rare sight that makes the experience even more exceptional.

Enjoy a full day exploring the Ngorongoro Crater and marveling at its breathtaking scenery and wildlife encounters. Later in the afternoon, continue your journey to Serengeti National Park, where more adventures and wildlife await.

Immerse yourself in the wonders of Tanzania's natural beauty and wildlife on this exhilarating day of exploration.

Day 3: Full-Day Game Drive in Serengeti National Park

Fuel up with a satisfying breakfast before embarking on an exhilarating full-day game drive through the expansive plains of Serengeti National Park. Witness the captivating interactions between majestic predators and the graceful herbivores that roam these vast landscapes.

Spend the day exploring the diverse habitats of the Serengeti, renowned for its abundant wildlife population. The park is home to over four thousand lions, 225 cheetahs, a thousand leopards, 3500 hyenas, and hundreds of wild dogs, making it a haven for predator sightings.

Your experienced guide will navigate through the Serengeti's endless plains, seeking out iconic wildlife species such as elephants, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, and more. Marvel at the natural beauty and thriving ecosystem that defines this UNESCO World Heritage Site.

As the day progresses, journey to your carefully selected accommodation nestled within the Serengeti National Park, offering a unique and immersive safari experience. Enjoy the sights and sounds of the wild as you unwind and prepare for another day of exploration tomorrow.

Day 4: Serengeti National Park to Zanzibar Island

Enjoy a delicious breakfast before being transferred to Seronera Airstrip for your scheduled flight to Zanzibar.

Upon arrival at Zanzibar Airport, you will be greeted by our representative and transferred to your reserved seaside resort or hotel.

Zanzibar, the main island in the Tanzanian archipelago, comprises Unguja and Pemba Island along with several smaller islands. Explore Stone Town, a historic trade center characterized by Swahili and Islamic influences, during your stay.

Day 5: Full-Day Relaxation in Zanzibar Island

Savor a day of pure relaxation on the pristine and captivating beaches of Zanzibar. As a renowned tourist destination, Zanzibar boasts exceptional beaches renowned for their cleanliness and breathtaking sunsets.

Unwind and soak in the natural beauty of Zanzibar's beaches, allowing yourself to be rejuvenated by the serene surroundings. Take leisurely strolls along the soft sands, swim in the crystal-clear waters, or simply lounge under the shade of a palm tree.

Explore the cultural heritage of Zanzibar, particularly Stone Town, a historic trade center reflecting Swahili and Islamic influences. Immerse yourself in the island's rich history and vibrant culture, adding depth to your experience of this captivating destination.

Indulge in the tranquility and charm of Zanzibar, embracing the island's blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage for a truly memorable day of relaxation.

Day 6: Departure from Zanzibar

Enjoy a hearty breakfast before checking out of your hotel room. Meet your assigned driver, who will ensure your timely transportation to Zanzibar International Airport for your departure flight home.

Our team is available to assist with any special requests or needs you may have during this time to ensure a smooth and pleasant departure experience.

We hope your time in Zanzibar was filled with unforgettable moments and that you depart with cherished memories of this beautiful island destination. Safe travels, and we look forward to welcoming you back again in the future!

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Immerse yourself in a thrilling Tanzanian safari exploring three iconic destinations:

Tarangire Park, renowned for its diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes; the Ngorongoro Crater, a natural wonder teeming with wildlife; and the vast, wildlife-rich plains of the Serengeti.

Conclude your adventure with a blissful beach holiday in Zanzibar, combining exceptional wildlife experiences with ultimate relaxation.