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Offered by - Professional Safari Africa
Tour Features
You'll immerse yourself in crystal-clear waters for an unforgettable experience swimming alongside dolphins and turtles, while also enjoying sun-drenched beaches. You'll explore the enchanting Jozani Forest, visit Prison Island, and wander through the intriguing historic alleys of Stone Town. For an extra dose of adventure, consider pairing this coastal excursion with a wildlife safari covering Tarangire National Park, Lake Manyara, and the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater.
| Mid-Range tour | This mid-range tour includes comfortable lodges and tented camps. |
| Can be customized | You can request minor changes to the accommodations and destinations of this tour. |
| Private tour | This tour will be organized exclusively for you and won't be shared with others. |
| Solo travel available | Solo travelers can book this tour. |
| Scheduled departures | This tour starts on fixed start dates only. |
| No minimum age | There is no minimum age for this tour. |
| Transportation | This tour uses: Pop-up roof 4x4, Air, Bicycle. |
Route & Activities
Tanzania
Activities Included
Accommodation & Meals
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
| Day | Accommodation | Meals |
| 1 | Kuro Tarangire No images available | All Meals Included |
| 2 | Heart & Soul Lodge No images available | All Meals Included |
| 3 | Foresight Eco Lodge & Safaris No images available | All Meals Included |
| 4-5 | Kontiki Serengeti Camp No images available | All Meals Included |
| 6 | Casa beach hotel No images available | Lunch & Dinner Included |
| 7-8 | Casa beach hotel No images available | Breakfast & Lunch Included |
| 9 | Mid-Range Accommodation No images available | Breakfast Included |
Arrival (See Getting There for more details)
- A transfer from the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
- Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.
- Day 1 - Arusha to Tarangire National ParkAfter breakfast from 7:00 to 7:00 AM, your driver-guide will pick you up to start your safari. The journey to Tarangire National Park takes about 3 hours. This park boasts stunning beauty year-round, with diverse wildlife such as wildebeests, zebras, elephants, elands, and buffaloes gathering around the Tarangire River which is the main water supplier to wildlife in Tarangire National Park. You will be able to encounter many families of elephants at the park and the ancient baobab trees. After your game drive you will have your lunch at the Metete Picnic site from 1:00 to 8:00 PM surrounded by different bird species and velvet monkeys. Upon your lunch, you will have a game drive to Silale Swamp where en route you will see beautiful termite mounds found at the park. After your game drive you will be taken back to your Lodge where you will have dinner and spend your night
Main Destination: Tarangire National Park
Accommodation: Kuro Tarangire
Meals & Drinks: All Meals Included
- Day 2 - Lake Manyara National ParkYou will have your breakfast from 7:00 to 7:30 AM breakfast then your safari guide will collect you with your packed lunch from your lodge to begin your journey to Lake Manyara National Park for an exhilarating game-viewing experience, accompanied by a picnic lunch from 12:00 to 1:00 PM. Encompassing an area of approximately 325 square kilometers (127 square miles), Lake Manyara National Park features a Soda Lake spanning up to 200 square kilometers (77 square miles) when water levels are high. Hence you will be able to see water bird species including flamingoes, grey heroines, yellow-billed storks, great white pelicans, and flamingoes, the park offers exceptional birdwatching opportunities amidst a diverse ecosystem supporting a variety of wildlife, including elephants, giraffes, zebras, baboons, warthogs, buffaloes, and the iconic tree-climbing lions. Though the tree climbing lions are there, it is difficult to spot due to a dense forest found at lake manyara National Park hence seeing them is a lucky. During your game drive, you will have a stop at the hippo pool which will provide you with a chance to stretch your legs and observe these magnificent creatures up close. After such a beautiful adventure, your guide will take you back to your Lodge where you will have your dinner from 7:00 to 8:00 PM and spend your nightÂ
Main Destination: Lake Manyara National Park
Accommodation: Heart & Soul Lodge
Meals & Drinks: All Meals Included
- Day 3 - Ngorongoro CraterAfter your breakfast from 7:00 to 7:30 AM, you will depart Karatu for a thrilling wildlife drive in Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site where the journey will take about three hours. Ngorongoro Crater is known as Africa's wildlife haven, it's celebrated for its abundant wildlife, including the iconic Big Five. While exploring the crater you will be able to encounter astonishing wildlife amidst this breathtaking landscape. The wildlife encountered in the crater includes black rhinoceros, lions, zebras, wildebeests, hyenas, elands and gazelles. After your wonderful game drive, you will enjoy a packed lunch from 12:00 to 1:00 PM at a scenic picnic site called Ngoitokitoki where while eating you will be observing the hippos swimming in the pool. After your sweet lunch, you will start your journey to exit the crater where en route you will encounter Lake Makati surrounded with beautiful bird specis. After your exit, your guide will take you to your lodge to spend the night and have dinner
Main Destination: Ngorongoro Crater
Accommodation: Foresight Eco Lodge & Safaris
Meals & Drinks: All Meals Included
- Day 4 - Serengeti National ParkYou will embark on a game transfer to Serengeti National Park after an early breakfast from 6:30 to 7:00 AM. You will enjoy a captivating wildlife drive about five hours through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area before arriving at your chosen accommodation for dinner and an overnight stay. You will have your lunch at Naabi gate from 12:00 to 7:00 PM then you will experience a half-day game drive in Serengeti, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, a home to over 2 million ungulates, 4000 lions, 1000 leopards, 550 cheetahs, and around 500 bird species within its expansive 15,000 square kilometers. You'll traverse endless plains adorned with acacia trees, witness the Great Migration, or seek out elusive leopards in lush riverine forests. After a wonderful adventure, you will be taken back to your Lodge to spend your night and have dinner. Â
Main Destination: Serengeti National Park
Accommodation: Kontiki Serengeti Camp
Meals & Drinks: All Meals Included
- Day 5 - Serengeti National ParkIn the morning after breakfast from 7:00 to 7:30 AM, you will embark on a full-day game-viewing adventure in Serengeti National Park. After a beautiful adventure, your picnic lunch will be supplied from 12:00 to 1:00 PM for your convenience as you explore this vast wildlife-rich park. After your lunch, you will continue with your game drive and the most interesting thing is that you will be able to see the kopjes found at Serengeti and if you are lucky you may spot the lions on the kopjes scanning for their prey. Also, during the safari, you will enjoy the endless plain with different acacia species and you will see a diversity of wild animals such as leopards, cheetahs, zebras, wild dogs, wildebeests, and hyenas scattered at the endless Serengeti Plain. Upon concluding the game drives, you will proceed to the lodge where you'll be served dinner, marking the end of the day's activities, and providing a comfortable overnight stay. Â
Main Destination: Serengeti National Park
Accommodation: Kontiki Serengeti Camp
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast Included
- Day 6 - Serengeti National Park to Zanzibar IslandOn this day after breakfast from 7:30 to 8:00 AM, you will be picked up by your driver and head to Seronera Airstrip where you will take the flight to Zanzibar. After arriving at Zanzibar Airport, you will be transferred to Stone Town Hotel for a check-in depending on the time of your arrival. If time allows, you will have destination familiarization where you will have the Stone Town tour that takes you around the historical culture and architecture. It takes about 1 hour to drive to the hotel from the airport. On the way, your local driver will give you the history unique, and exciting story of Zanzibar. We assure you that you will enjoy and relax in your hotel for exploration of the beautiful Zanzibar Island. Â
Main Destination: Zanzibar
Accommodation: Casa beach hotel
Meals & Drinks: Lunch & Dinner Included
- Day 7 - Zanzibar Stone TownAfter having your breakfast from 7:00 to 8:00 AM, the itinerary for this day will be tailored to your preferences, as there are several fantastic activities to choose from. Options include windsurfing, kite surfing, swimming with turtles, swimming with dolphins, or simply enjoying a leisurely day relaxing on the hotel beaches and engaging in activities of your choice. It's an ideal opportunity to focus on fitness or indulge in various relaxing pursuits. Zanzibar Island stands out as a must-visit destination, renowned for its picturesque beaches, top-notch beach hotels, and warm hospitality. A visit to Zanzibar leaves an unforgettable impression, ensuring that this remarkable place remains etched in your memory for years to come. Â
Main Destination: Zanzibar
Accommodation: Casa beach hotel
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast & Lunch Included
- Day 8 - Zanzibar IslandOn this day, you will have your breakfast from 7:30 to 8:00 AM, then your hotel pick-up will signal the start of a captivating transfer to a spice farm for an enlightening spice tour. Concluding this, your day will culminate with a city tour in Stone Town, immersing you in a wealth of history and culture, and providing a unique glimpse into the island's diverse heritage. Following the tours, we'll transfer you back to your hotel where you will have lunch from 12:00 to 1:00 PM. After having lunch, you have the option to partake in an unforgettable experience of swimming with turtles in their natural habitat in the Baraka aquarium. Here, you'll have the chance to feed and interact with these fascinating creatures before venturing into caves for a refreshing swim in freshwater. Following this excursion, we'll transfer you back to your hotel for you to have dinner and overnight stay. Please note that most activities mentioned are optional, granting you the freedom to select your preferred itinerary. Â
Main Destination: Zanzibar
Accommodation: Casa beach hotel
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast & Lunch Included
- Day 9 - Zanzibar IslandUpon your breakfast from 7:00 to 7:30 AM, you'll have the morning leisure before your designated driver escorts you to Zanzibar Airport for your return flight home. Before departure, kindly ensure all your belongings are collected from your room, and return the hotel keys to the front desk. Once you've completed the check-out process, your driver will be waiting to transport you to Zanzibar Airport. This concludes your tour. We look forward to welcoming you again in the future, and please feel free to share any feedback or thoughts with us. Until next time, safe travels! Â
Main Destination: Zanzibar
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast Included
End of tour (See Getting There for more details)
- Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
- A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
Includes
- Park fees (for non-residents)
- All activities mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
- All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
Excludes
- International flights (from/to the client's home country)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips: tipping guideline of $6 per person per day for the guide and crew
- Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees and other personal items)
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
Rates Per Person
Nov 9, 2024 - Dec 31, 2026
*n/a = not available. This tour is unavailable for solo travelers.
Includes
- Park fees (for non-residents)
- All activities mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
- All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
Excludes
- International flights (from/to the client's home country)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips: tipping guideline of $6 per person per day for the guide and crew
- Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees and other personal items)
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
Getting There
Tanzania is a beautiful East African country with neighbours Kenya to the north and Mozambique to the south and the Indian Ocean to the east. It is known for its vibrant culture, wonderful national parks, diverse fauna and flora and of course the great wildebeest migration. If you are planning a safari trip to Tanzania then you should find out all about flights to Tanzania, passport and visa requirements.
Tanzania’s main airport is Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) located 13km/8mi southwest of Dar es Salaam. The latter is the entry point for visitors to the southern parks.
Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) is situated 46km/29mi east of Arusha, the gateway of Tanzania’s most popular Northern safari circuit.
This tour starts in Arusha and ends in Zanzibar, Tanzania
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
Travel Requirements
- All foreign visitors need a passport that is valid for at least six months
- Passports must have a clean and a full visa page for endorsement.
- When arriving from a yellow-fever-infected country in Africa or the Americas a yellow fever vaccination certificate is required.
- Citizens of most countries require a visa. A list of countries that don't need a visa is available.
- Visas are best obtained in advance through an official online visa-application portal (https://eservices.immigration.go.tz/visa/), but they can also be obtained through your local Tanzania Embassy or High Commission.
- Visas can also be obtained on arrival but this is a lengthy process that can take one to two hours.
Getting There
Tanzania is a beautiful East African country with neighbours Kenya to the north and Mozambique to the south and the Indian Ocean to the east. It is known for its vibrant culture, wonderful national parks, diverse fauna and flora and of course the great wildebeest migration. If you are planning a safari trip to Tanzania then you should find out all about flights to Tanzania, passport and visa requirements.
Tanzania’s main airport is Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) located 13km/8mi southwest of Dar es Salaam. The latter is the entry point for visitors to the southern parks.
Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) is situated 46km/29mi east of Arusha, the gateway of Tanzania’s most popular Northern safari circuit.
This tour starts in Arusha and ends in Zanzibar, Tanzania
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
Travel Requirements
- All foreign visitors need a passport that is valid for at least six months
- Passports must have a clean and a full visa page for endorsement.
- When arriving from a yellow-fever-infected country in Africa or the Americas a yellow fever vaccination certificate is required.
- Citizens of most countries require a visa. A list of countries that don't need a visa is available.
- Visas are best obtained in advance through an official online visa-application portal (https://eservices.immigration.go.tz/visa/), but they can also be obtained through your local Tanzania Embassy or High Commission.
- Visas can also be obtained on arrival but this is a lengthy process that can take one to two hours.
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Professional Safari Africa
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