8 DAYS SERENGETI SAFARI & ZANZIBAR BEACH
Detailed Itinerary
DAY 1: ARRIVAL IN KILIMANJARO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, TANZANIA
This is the arrival day at Kilimanjaro International Airport where you will be met by our safari guide who will drive you to the Hotel for dinner and overnight. Our Safari Manager will meet you for a few minutes of safari briefing before your safari starts tomorrow. In case you do not get a flight to Kilimanjaro and need to fly to Nairobi or Dar es Salaam we can arrange your connection to Kilimanjaro or road transfer via Namanga border for those flying into Nairobi Kenya.
Meal plan: Dinner
Accommodation: Mount Meru Hotel
DAY 2: NGORONGORO CRATER
After an early breakfast we leave Arusha by 07.00 in the morning to arrive in good time at Ngorongoro Conservation Area. After registration at the Loduare Main Gate we descend into the Crater and spend the whole day doing game drives at the crater floor with picnic lunch at the hippo poolside picnic site. Ngorongoro Crater is famous for an amazing concentration of animals including the Big Five that can even be spotted on a single lucky day. Later in the afternoon before dark we will ascend up the Crater rim for dinner and overnight at Simba Campsite. All meals are included.
Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Simba Campsite
DAY 3: SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK
As we head to Serengeti National Park from Ngorongoro there is an option to visit a Masai Village or the archaeological site of Olduvai Gorge where the Leakey’s made discoveries of ancient fossils of Man that led to the Evolution theory, then enter Serengeti via Naabi Gate by Mid-day. At the gate or on top of a Kopje we take picnic lunch then go ahead with game drives in Serengeti until time to check in at the Lodge/ tented Camp for dinner and overnight. Overnight will be at Tanzania Bush Camp Serengeti.
Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Tanzania Bush Camp Serengeti
DAY 4: SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK
If you wish to do an early morning game drive it is time to do so as to get a glimpse of the nocturnal species as they retire after a night out hunting and also listen and watch the birds as they wake up for a new day. After breakfast then you can choose to go for a full day of Game drives in the Park or just do the morning and sunset Game drives with a break for lunch and an afternoon at the lodge or Camp. Dinner and overnight at Tanzania Bush Camp Serengeti.
Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Tanzania Bush Camp Serengeti
DAY 5: SERENGETI – ZANZIBAR ISLAND
Breakfast at the lodge or Camp then check out and drive to Seronera Airstrip or the closest airstrip for your flight to the Island of Zanzibar. Arrive at Zanzibar Airport you will be transferred to Zanzibar Beach Resort.
Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Ocean Paradise Resort
DAY 6-7: ZANZIBAR BEACH
You will spend these two more days at your beach resort relaxing. You may choose from the various water sports and activities available or go for a sunset Dhow Cruise on one of the afternoons. Overnight at the previous Lodge.
Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
DAY 8: ZANZIBAR AIRPORT – DEPARTURE.
Breakfast at the beach resort in Zanzibar Island, then spend some time at your hotel (with check out time at 10.00 hrs.), then transferred to the Zanzibar Airport for your flight back home
End of Safari.
RATES PER PERSON USD 4,290
TERMS AND CONDITIONS
INCLUSIONS
Transport in a 4WD Toyota popped up Vehicle
All fuel for the tour
Accommodation as listed in the itinerary;
Meals according to the itinerary
All activities described in the itinerary;
Drinking water for the whole trip
Tour guides fees
All parks’ entrance fees
EXCLUSIONS
International air fares
Entry visa to Tanzania
B Meals that are not part of your accommodation;
Government tax or park fees’ increase
Tips and gratuities to rangers, driver/guide, porter, hotel staff, etc.
All expenses of personal nature (e.g. drinks, laundry, optional activities, souvenirs etc.)
PLEASE NOTE:
In case the mentioned lodges are not available during the requested period, we will do our best to book a lodge in the same class for you (of course we will only do this after consulting you)
RATES PER PERSON USD 4,400