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10-Day Tanzania Safari & Zanzibar

Organized by Tanzania Safari Planners

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Overview

This 10-day journey seamlessly blends thrilling wildlife encounters with serene coastal relaxation. Begin your adventure in Tanzania’s most iconic national parks, from the elephant-rich Tarangire to the legendary Serengeti and the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater. Enjoy authentic cultural experiences with the Hadzabe tribe and close wildlife encounters at Serval Wildlife Sanctuary. Conclude your journey on the idyllic beaches of Zanzibar, where you can unwind, explore, and soak in the island’s beauty and charm. Carefully curated accommodations and expert-guided experiences ensure a truly unforgettable safari and beach holiday.

Tour Highlight

Day 1: Arrival in Kilimanjaro – Transfer to Arusha

Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, a representative from Tanzania Safari Planners will be there to welcome you. You’ll be transferred to your hotel in Arusha to rest and prepare for the exciting journey ahead.
Overnight at: Melia Arusha Hotel

After breakfast, depart for Tarangire National Park, a scenic and wildlife-rich destination known for its vast savannahs and ancient baobab trees. On your game drive, you’ll have the opportunity to see elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, and wildebeests, especially near the Tarangire River, which draws many animals during the dry season. The park offers a peaceful and authentic safari experience away from the crowds.
Overnight at: Kitela Lodge

After breakfast, head toward the legendary Serengeti National Park, passing through the highlands and the Ngorongoro Conservation Area en route. Arrive in time for an afternoon game drive and check in to your luxury tented camp nestled in the wilderness.
Overnight at: Nyota Luxury Tented Camp, Serengeti

Spend a full day exploring the open plains of the Serengeti, known for its stunning landscapes and abundant wildlife. With both morning and afternoon game drives, you’ll have time to explore different habitats and enjoy the unique atmosphere of the African bush.
Overnight at: Nyota Luxury Tented Camp, Serengeti

After breakfast, begin your journey toward Ngorongoro Crater. Descend into the crater for a half-day tour of this incredible natural amphitheater. Afterward, continue to Karatu, located just outside the conservation area, for a peaceful evening in the highlands.
Overnight at: Farm of Dreams Lodge

This morning, you will drive to Lake Eyasi to visit the Hadzabe tribe, a local community known for its traditional hunter-gatherer lifestyle. Learn about their customs and way of life during this authentic cultural interaction. Later in the day, return to Arusha for your overnight stay.
Overnight at: Forest Hill Hotel, Arusha

After breakfast, depart for Serval Wildlife, a private conservation sanctuary offering unique and personal animal interactions. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to feed giraffes, zebras, lions, ostriches, and elands in a guided and safe environment. Later in the day, transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your flight to Zanzibar. Upon arrival, you will be met and transferred to your beach resort.
Overnight at: Beach Resort in Zanzibar

Enjoy three full days in Zanzibar, relaxing on white-sand beaches and swimming in the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean. Optional activities include spice farm tours, snorkeling, Stone Town visits, and dhow cruises. Spend your time as you wish either in complete relaxation or exploring the island’s rich culture and beauty.
Overnight at: Beach Resort in Zanzibar

  • INCLUSIONS
  • All airport transfers (Kilimanjaro and Zanzibar)
  • All accommodations as outlined in the itinerary
  • All meals during the safari portion (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
  • Domestic flight from Arusha (or Kilimanjaro) to Zanzibar
  • Private 4×4 safari vehicle with English-speaking driver-guide
  • Game drives and park entrance fees as per itinerary
  • Cultural visit to Hadzabe tribe at Lake Eyasi
  • Visit to Serval Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Bottled drinking water during safari
  • Government taxes and conservation fees
  • EXCLUSIONS
  • International flights to/from Tanzania
  • Visa fees for Tanzania and Zanzibar
  • Travel and health insurance
  • Personal expenses (laundry, souvenirs, etc.)
  • Optional activities in Zanzibar (e.g., snorkeling, spice tours, Stone Town tours)
  • Alcoholic and soft drinks at lodges and resorts
  • Tips for the driver guide

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