Day 1: Arrival in Arusha

Arrive in Arusha, Tanzania’s safari gateway, and transfer to your accommodation. After checking in, take the evening to rest and prepare for the adventure ahead.

Overnight stay at a lodge in Arusha.

Day 2: Tarangire National Park – Elephants and Baobabs

After breakfast, enjoy a morning transfer to Tarangire National Park for a full-day game drive. Here, you’ll spot large herds of elephants, lions, and diverse bird species along the Tarangire River. In the evening, return to your lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

Overnight stay at a lodge near Tarangire.

Day 3: Ngorongoro Crater Game Drive – The Big Five Awaits

Start early with a transfer to Ngorongoro Crater, descending into the world’s largest inactive volcanic caldera. Enjoy a full-day game drive, with opportunities to spot the Big Five and observe the crater’s unique ecosystem.

Dinner and overnight stay at a lodge near Ngorongoro.

Day 4: Transfer to Serengeti National Park – The Migration Adventure

Following breakfast, embark on a scenic drive from Ngorongoro to Serengeti National Park. Enjoy a game drive upon arrival and marvel at the vast savannas and the possibility of witnessing the migration (seasonal).

Evening relaxation, dinner, and overnight stay at a lodge in Serengeti.

Day 5–6: Full-Day Game Drives in Serengeti

Spend the next two days exploring Serengeti on game drives, where you may see lions, cheetahs, elephants, and wildebeest. You can choose to explore different regions of Serengeti depending on wildlife movement.

Dinner and overnight stay at the lodge each night.

Day 7: Visit Olduvai Gorge – Transfer to Arusha

On your return to Arusha, stop by Olduvai Gorge, a world-famous archaeological site. Then, continue your drive back to Arusha and arrive in the afternoon for some rest and reflection on your safari experience.

Dinner and overnight stay at a lodge in Arusha.

Day 8: Fly to Zanzibar

In the morning, take a flight to Zanzibar and transfer to a resort in Nungwi Beach. Spend your afternoon relaxing on the island’s white sandy beaches.

Dinner and overnight stay at a beach resort in Nungwi.

Day 9: Nungwi Beach Relaxation

Enjoy a full day of leisure on Nungwi Beach, with the option to take part in water sports or explore local dining experiences.

Dinner and overnight stay at the beach resort.

Day 10: Stone Town Exploration and Spice Tour

Begin your day with a guided tour of Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site rich in history and culture. In the afternoon, go on a spice tour to discover Zanzibar’s famed spice trade.

Evening return to the resort for relaxation and overnight stay.

Day 11: Jozani Forest and Jambiani Beach

In the morning, visit Jozani Forest to see the endemic red colobus monkeys and explore the lush mangrove forests. Later in the day, transfer to Jambiani Beach for more coastal relaxation.

Dinner and overnight stay at a resort on Jambiani Beach.

Day 12: Departure

Transfer to Zanzibar Airport for your departure, concluding a truly memorable Tanzanian adventure that combines thrilling wildlife safaris and serene Zanzibar beaches.