7 Days
7-Day Ultimate Wildlife Safari
The unhurried version of the northern circuit.
Tanzania Safari and Zanzibar Beach Adventure
Duration11 Days
RegionMainland Safari + Zanzibar
Trip TypeSafari + Beach
Overview
The longest and most complete option — a proper multi-park mainland safari followed by a real stretch of Zanzibar coast time, not just a couple of days tacked on at the end.
Day-by-Day Itinerary
01
Arusha to Tarangire
Depart Arusha and drive to Tarangire National Park for an afternoon game drive.
02
Full Day in Tarangire
A second day in Tarangire with morning and afternoon game drives among its elephant herds.
03
Tarangire to Serengeti
Travel to the Serengeti, arriving in time for a late-afternoon game drive.
04
Full Day in the Serengeti
A full day of game drives across the plains, tracking wildlife at whatever pace the day calls for.
05
Second Day in the Serengeti
Another full day covering different areas of the park, with time for photography stops.
06
Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater
Travel to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, arriving ahead of the crater descent.
07
Ngorongoro Crater & Fly to Zanzibar
Morning game drive across the crater floor, then transfer to the airstrip for a flight to Zanzibar.
08
Zanzibar — Free Day
A free day to settle in at the beach, at your own pace.
09
Zanzibar — Free Day
Explore Stone Town, take a spice tour, or stay at the beach — your choice.
10
Zanzibar — Free Day
A final full day on the coast before departure.
11
Departure from Zanzibar
Transfer to Zanzibar airport for your onward or return flight.
What's Included
Included
- ✓ Private vehicle with driver-guide (safari days)
- ✓ All park entrance fees
- ✓ Camping/lodge accommodation (6 nights safari)
- ✓ Beach hotel accommodation (4 nights Zanzibar)
- ✓ Flight transfer, Ngorongoro to Zanzibar
- ✓ All meals during the safari portion
Not Included
- ✕ International flights
- ✕ Tanzania visa fees
- ✕ Meals in Zanzibar (room only)
- ✕ Tips for guide and hotel staff
- ✕ Travel insurance
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