Day 1: Arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)

Welcome to Tanzania!

Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you’ll be greeted by our friendly representative and transferred to your lodge/hotel in Arusha (approx. 1 hr drive). Take the rest of the day to relax, recover from your journey, and get ready for the adventure ahead.

Accommodation: Comfortable lodge or boutique hotel in Arusha

Meals: Dinner (depending on arrival time)

Day 2: Tarangire National Park Safari

Discover the land of giants

After breakfast, depart for Tarangire National Park, known for its iconic baobab trees and large elephant herds. Enjoy a full-day game drive with picnic lunch, searching for lions, leopards, giraffes, and a wealth of birdlife.

In the late afternoon, transfer to your lodge near Tarangire or Lake Manyara region.

Accommodation: Safari lodge or tented camp

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 3: Serengeti National Park (Central / West / East)

Into the endless plains

Drive through the scenic Ngorongoro Highlands toward Serengeti National Park, Tanzania’s most iconic wildlife reserve. Along the way, you may stop at a Maasai village or the Olduvai Gorge (optional).

Arrive in Serengeti by afternoon for your first game drive en route to your lodge or camp. Accommodation: Safari lodge or luxury tented camp in the Serengeti (Central, West, or East depending on wildlife movement)

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 4: Full-Day Serengeti Safari

A day of unforgettable wildlife encounters

Spend the full day exploring the vast Serengeti. Depending on the season, track the Great Migration or seek out predators such as lions, cheetahs, and leopards. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the bush or return to camp for a hot meal.

Optional hot air balloon safari available (additional cost). Accommodation: Safari lodge or tented camp in the Serengeti Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 5: Ngorongoro Conservation Area & Crater Tour

Explore the ‘Eighth Wonder of the World’

After an early breakfast, drive to the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and wildlife haven. Descend into the caldera for a half-day game drive where you may spot the Big Five including the endangered black rhino.

Later in the afternoon, transfer to your lodge on the crater rim or nearby highlands.

Accommodation: Lodge near Ngorongoro

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 6: Flight to Zanzibar (Included in Tour Price)

From safari to sea

After breakfast, transfer to the nearby airstrip for your scheduled flight to Zanzibar. Upon arrival at Zanzibar International Airport, meet your driver and transfer to your beach resort.

Spend the rest of the day relaxing on the white sands of the Indian Ocean.

Accommodation: Beachfront resort in Zanzibar

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Day 7: Zanzibar Beach & Culture

Relaxation & spice island heritage

Enjoy a leisurely day on the beach or choose from optional activities such as a Stone Town tour, Spice Plantation visit, or dhow sunset cruise.

Accommodation: Beach resort

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Day 8: Zanzibar Free Day

Indulge in paradise

Another free day to enjoy Zanzibar at your own pace. Go snorkeling, diving, visit Jozani Forest to see the red colobus monkeys, or simply unwind with a spa treatment by the sea.

Accommodation: Beach resort

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Day 9: Zanzibar Leisure Day

Your last full day in paradise

Make the most of your final day on the island. Soak in the sun, shop for souvenirs, or take a final dip in the ocean. Optional romantic beachfront dinner available.

Accommodation: Beach resort

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Day 10 – 11: International Departure from Zanzibar

Farewell, Tanzania

Depending on your international flight schedule, enjoy a final breakfast before checking out. You’ll be transferred to Zanzibar International Airport for your onward or homebound journey.

Meals: Breakfast