A private journey from Arusha through Tarangire, the Serengeti and Ngorongoro to Lake Eyasi, ending with three nights in Zanzibar. A scheduled island flight and carefully paced lodge stays connect wildlife, culture and ocean time.
A private journey from Arusha through Tarangire, the Serengeti and Ngorongoro to Lake Eyasi, ending with three nights in Zanzibar. A scheduled island flight and carefully paced lodge stays connect wildlife, culture and ocean time.
From wild plains to island shores
Private Game Drives
Birdwatching
Beach & Island Escapes
Explore the proposed route one day at a time. Open each day to see the activities and travel arrangements described in the itinerary; the final details for your chosen dates will be confirmed in your written quote.
Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be welcomed by your representative and transferred to your hotel in Arusha.
After check-in, enjoy time to relax following your international journey. Depending on your arrival time, you may have an opportunity to enjoy the hotel facilities or take in the surroundings of Arusha.
In the evening, enjoy dinner at the hotel and prepare for the safari adventure ahead.
After breakfast, depart Arusha and drive to Tarangire National Park, famous for its large elephant herds, ancient baobab trees and diverse wildlife.
Enjoy a game drive through the park, exploring its open savannah, seasonal swamps and woodland habitats. Tarangire is home to elephants, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, buffaloes and a variety of predators. The Tarangire River attracts wildlife, particularly during the dry season.
Enjoy a picnic lunch during the safari before continuing with an afternoon game drive.
Later, proceed to your lodge for dinner and relaxation.
After breakfast, depart for the world-famous Serengeti National Park, travelling through the beautiful landscapes of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
The journey offers spectacular views of the highlands, open plains and traditional Maasai settlements. Depending on road conditions and wildlife sightings, you may enjoy game viewing along the way.
Arrive in the Serengeti and continue with an afternoon game drive as you explore the park's remarkable ecosystem.
The Serengeti is renowned for its abundant wildlife and the Great Migration, when millions of wildebeest and zebras move across the plains in search of fresh grazing.
Arrive at camp in the evening for dinner and relaxation.
Enjoy a full day exploring the Serengeti with your professional safari guide.
After breakfast, set out for an exciting game drive across the vast plains. The Serengeti supports an extraordinary variety of wildlife, including lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, hyenas and numerous antelope species.
Your guide will help you discover the best wildlife-viewing areas according to current animal movements and conditions.
Enjoy a picnic lunch in the wilderness before continuing your afternoon exploration.
Return to camp in the evening for dinner and an overnight stay.
Today offers another opportunity to experience the Serengeti's exceptional wildlife.
After breakfast, depart for a morning game drive. Explore different areas of the park, following wildlife movements and searching for the Big Five. The Serengeti's open landscapes provide excellent opportunities for photography and observing animals in their natural habitat.
Enjoy a picnic lunch during the day before continuing with an afternoon game drive.
Return to camp for dinner and your final night in the Serengeti.
After breakfast, depart the Serengeti and travel towards the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
Descend into the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater for a memorable game-viewing experience. The crater is one of Africa's most remarkable natural wildlife destinations, with a diverse range of habitats supporting an impressive concentration of animals.
During your game drive, look out for elephants, lions, buffaloes, zebras, wildebeest, hippos and, with some luck, the endangered black rhino.
Enjoy a picnic lunch on the crater floor before ascending to the crater rim.
Later, proceed to your accommodation for dinner and relaxation.
After breakfast, depart for Lake Eyasi, a beautiful seasonal lake located south of the Ngorongoro highlands.
The area is known for its distinctive landscapes and cultural heritage. Lake Eyasi is home to communities including the Hadzabe and Datoga, whose traditional lifestyles offer insight into the region's history and cultural diversity.
On arrival, check in at your lodge and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
Depending on the timing and arrangements, optional cultural activities may be organised, offering an opportunity to learn more about local traditions and ways of life.
After breakfast, depart Lake Eyasi and drive towards Arusha Airport for your scheduled flight to Zanzibar.
On arrival in Zanzibar, you will be welcomed and transferred to Neptune Zanzibar.
Check in and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure. Relax by the beach, explore the resort or simply enjoy the island's tropical atmosphere.
Enjoy a relaxed day in Zanzibar.
After breakfast, spend the day enjoying the resort and the beautiful Indian Ocean coastline. You may relax on the beach, swim in the ocean or enjoy the hotel's facilities.
Optional excursions can be arranged at an additional cost, depending on your interests. These may include a visit to Stone Town, a spice farm experience or a traditional dhow cruise.
Enjoy another day at leisure in Zanzibar.
Take time to appreciate the island's white-sand beaches, warm turquoise waters and relaxed atmosphere. You may choose to spend the day at the resort or arrange an optional excursion to discover more of Zanzibar's culture and natural beauty.
In the evening, enjoy your final night on the island.
After breakfast, enjoy your remaining time at the resort, depending on your flight schedule.
At the appropriate time, you will be transferred to Zanzibar International Airport for your onward flight.
Your Tanzania safari and Zanzibar beach holiday comes to an end, leaving you with lasting memories of wildlife encounters, remarkable landscapes and island experiences.
A clear view of what is included helps you plan with confidence. Read both lists below and discuss any extra arrangements or preferences with our team before accepting your quotation.
Wildlife sightings and migration events are not guaranteed. Accommodation is subject to availability; routes and timings may vary with park regulations, wildlife movements, road and weather conditions. Final services and prices are confirmed in writing.
Lake Eyasi community visits, Stone Town, spice farm tours and dhow cruises are optional and excluded from the base price. Zanzibar’s meal plan and the Arusha–Zanzibar flight are confirmed before booking.
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