14-Day Tanzania Safari & Zanzibar Beach Holiday
An Unforgettable Journey through the Wild and the Waves
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- Tanzania
- 14 Days
- Wildlife Safari
- Language : English | German | French
Overview:
This expertly crafted 14-day adventure offers the best of both worlds—an awe-inspiring wildlife safari across Tanzania’s top national parks and a rejuvenating beach escape on the idyllic island of Zanzibar. From up-close encounters with elephants in Tarangire and the Big Five in the Serengeti to tranquil days on powdery white beaches and historic tours through Stone Town, this journey blends thrilling game drives, cultural discovery, and beachside bliss. Perfect for honeymooners, families, and wildlife enthusiasts alike.
Itinerary
Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you’ll be warmly greeted by our professional driver-guide who will be waiting to receive you with a personalized sign. Enjoy a comfortable transfer to your accommodation in Arusha, a bustling city at the foot of Mount Meru and the gateway to Tanzania’s Northern Circuit. Settle in, relax, and enjoy a delicious welcome dinner.
Accommodation: Tulia Boutique Hotel & Spa – Mid-range
Meals: Dinner included
Optional: City walk or relaxing massage at the hotel spa
After breakfast, your safari officially begins! You’ll head to Arusha National Park, a scenic gem known for its lush greenery, flamingo-filled Momella Lakes, and the majestic Mount Meru. Begin with a thrilling game drive, spotting giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, and bushbucks. Later, take a guided walking safari—a rare opportunity to explore the African bush on foot with a ranger, learning about flora, fauna, and animal tracking.
Highlights: Ngurdoto Crater views, Momella Lakes, Colobus monkeys
Accommodation: Tulia Boutique Hotel & Spa
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
After an early breakfast, travel to Tarangire National Park, home to Tanzania’s largest population of elephants and iconic baobab trees that dot the landscape like ancient sculptures. The Tarangire River, often the only water source in the dry season, attracts an abundance of wildlife including lions, leopards, zebras, giraffes, and over 500 bird species.
Highlights: Elephant herds, baobabs, predator sightings
Accommodation: Heart and Soul Lodge – Mid-range
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Today you’ll drive through the vibrant Mto wa Mbu village to reach Lake Manyara National Park, nestled at the base of the Great Rift Valley escarpment. Famous for its tree-climbing lions, lush groundwater forests, and flocks of pink flamingos, the park offers unique and varied ecosystems. Keep an eye out for hippos, monkeys, elephants, and colorful birdlife.
Optional Activity: Cultural village tour or local market visit
Accommodation: Marera Valley Lodge – Mid-range
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Depart after breakfast and journey through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area en route to the Serengeti, one of Africa’s most celebrated wildlife destinations. The name “Serengeti” means “endless plains” in Maasai, and this vast wilderness lives up to its name. Spend two days on morning and afternoon game drives, witnessing scenes straight from National Geographic—lions on the prowl, cheetahs sprinting, elephants roaming, and wildebeest migrating if you’re lucky.
Optional Add-on: Sunrise hot air balloon safari followed by champagne breakfast
Accommodation: Serengeti Wildebeest Camps – Tented Camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Start your day with a peaceful sunrise drive, when predators are most active and the morning light paints the savannah in gold. After breakfast, begin your scenic journey to the Ngorongoro Highlands, with stops for wildlife viewing and photo opportunities along the way. Arrive at your lodge nestled in the lush highlands, ready for a cozy night under the stars.
Accommodation: Ngorongoro Wild Camp – Mid-range
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Today is a highlight of your safari! Descend 600 meters into the Ngorongoro Crater, the world’s largest inactive, intact volcanic caldera. Home to around 30,000 animals, including endangered black rhinos, prides of lions, large elephants, and countless bird species, the crater offers unparalleled wildlife viewing in a stunningly picturesque setting.
Picnic Lunch: At the hippo-filled crater lake
Accommodation: Tulia Boutique Hotel & Spa (Arusha)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
After breakfast, transfer to Arusha Airport for your short flight to Zanzibar Island. Upon arrival, you’ll be transferred to your hotel in Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. In the afternoon, explore the winding alleys, coral-stone buildings, and bustling spice markets of this culturally rich old town. Visit the former slave market, Sultan’s Palace, and Forodhani Gardens.
Accommodation: Dhow Palace Hotel – Mid-range
Meals: Breakfast
Optional Tour: Guided walking tour of Stone Town
Leave the city behind and drive to the tranquil shores of Jambiani Beach on Zanzibar’s southeastern coast. Your days here are for pure relaxation, with options to indulge in optional activities like snorkeling, dhow sailing, reef walks, or spice farm tours. Or simply lounge under the swaying palms with a cocktail in hand, listening to the gentle rhythm of the waves.
Accommodation: Dhow Resort – Mid-range
Meals: Breakfast
Optional Activities: Dolphin tour, Swahili cooking class, kitesurfing
After a leisurely breakfast and final stroll along the beach, you’ll be transferred to Zanzibar International Airport for your onward journey. Your magical Tanzania safari and beach holiday ends here, but the memories will stay with you forever.
Meals: Breakfast
Transfers: Included
Included & Excluded:
- All airport transfers (Arusha & Zanzibar)
- Accommodation on a full board basis
- Private 4x4 safari vehicle and English-speaking guide
- Domestic flight from Arusha to Zanzibar
- All park fees & conservation fees
- Meals as indicated
- Bottled water during the journey
- International flights
- Visa fees
- Optional activities
- Phone calls and bar bills
- Driver guide’s gratuity.
- Personal expenses (laundry, drinks, tips, etc.)
- Travel insurance (recommended)
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