Day 1: Arrival in Arusha – Gateway to Your Safari

Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), our Mi-Adventures Safari representative will meet you and transfer you to your hotel in Arusha, the safari capital of Tanzania.

Depending on your arrival time, you can explore the town or relax at your lodge, preparing for the adventure ahead.

Accommodation: Boutique lodge in Arusha
Meals: Dinner

Day 2: Tarangire National Park – Land of Giants

After breakfast, depart for Tarangire National Park, famous for its ancient baobab trees and large elephant herds. Enjoy a full-day game drive, spotting diverse wildlife such as:
• Lions, leopards, and cheetahs
• Zebras, giraffes, and wildebeest
• Large elephant herds roaming the savannah

Break for a picnic lunch in the park before continuing your wildlife exploration. In the evening, head to your lodge near the park for dinner and relaxation.

Accommodation: Safari lodge near Tarangire
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

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Day 3: Lake Manyara National Park – Flamingos & Tree-Climbing Lions

After breakfast, drive to Lake Manyara National Park, a scenic gem known for its flamingo-covered lake and famous tree-climbing lions. During your game drive, keep an eye out for:
• Hippos and buffalo grazing by the lakeshore
• Troops of baboons and blue monkeys in the forest
• Birdlife, including pelicans, storks, and African fish eagles

Enjoy a picnic lunch before driving to Karatu for an overnight stay in a beautiful lodge.

Accommodation: Safari lodge in Karatu
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 4: Serengeti National Park – Endless Plains & Big Cats

Today, journey into the legendary Serengeti National Park. This vast wilderness is home to the Great Migration and an incredible concentration of wildlife.

Upon entering the park, enjoy a game drive en route to your lodge, spotting:
• Prides of lions lounging in the grass
• Cheetahs sprinting across the plains
• Elephants, giraffes, and hyenas roaming the savannah

Arrive at your lodge or tented camp in the heart of the Serengeti for a magical evening under the stars.

Accommodation: Tented camp in Serengeti
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 5: Full-Day Safari in Serengeti – The Ultimate Wildlife Experience

Rise early for a sunrise game drive, the best time to witness predators in action. As the golden light spreads across the savannah, spot leopards stalking their prey and hyenas scavenging.

Spend the entire day exploring different regions of the Serengeti, following the Great Migration (depending on the season). Enjoy a picnic lunch in the wild before continuing your search for the Big Five.

Return to your camp for dinner and storytelling around the fire.

Accommodation: Tented camp in Serengeti
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

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Day 6: Ngorongoro Conservation Area – Crater Rim Experience

After breakfast, depart Serengeti with a scenic game drive en route to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Stop at the Olduvai Gorge, an important archaeological site showcasing early human fossils.

Reach the crater rim by afternoon and enjoy breathtaking views of the world’s largest intact volcanic caldera. Spend the night at a lodge overlooking the crater, preparing for tomorrow’s adventure inside this natural wonder.

Accommodation: Lodge on the crater rim
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

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Day 7: Ngorongoro Crater – A Natural Wildlife Sanctuary

Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater early in the morning for a game drive in this unique ecosystem. The crater floor is home to diverse wildlife, including:
• Black rhinos (one of the best places in Africa to see them)
• Large prides of lions and spotted hyenas
• Hippos in the freshwater pools
• Abundant zebras, gazelles, and buffalo

After a picnic lunch by the Hippo Pool, ascend the crater and drive to Arusha for an overnight stay.

Accommodation: Boutique lodge in Arusha
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 8: Flight to Zanzibar & Transfer to Nungwi Beach

After breakfast, transfer to Arusha Airport for your flight to Zanzibar. Upon arrival, our representative will meet you and transfer you to your beachfront resort in Nungwi.

Spend the rest of the day relaxing on the white sandy beaches or taking a dip in the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean.

Accommodation: Beachfront resort in Nungwi
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Day 9: Mnemba Atoll Snorkeling & Dolphin Watching

Embark on a morning boat trip to Mnemba Atoll, one of Zanzibar’s top snorkeling spots. Swim alongside colorful tropical fish, spot dolphins, and enjoy the vibrant coral reefs.

After a seafood lunch on the beach, return to your resort for an afternoon of leisure.

Accommodation: Beachfront resort in Nungwi
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 10: Spice Farm Tour & Stone Town Exploration

Today, discover Zanzibar’s spice heritage with a visit to a local spice farm. Learn about the island’s famous cloves, nutmeg, and vanilla. Enjoy fresh fruit tastings and Swahili tea.

Continue to Stone Town for a guided walking tour, exploring:
• The Old Fort
• Sultan’s Palace
• The former Slave Market
• Darajani Market

In the evening, return to your beachfront resort.

Accommodation: Beachfront resort in Nungwi
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 11: Free Day & Sunset Dhow Cruise

Enjoy a full day at leisure, relaxing on the beach or engaging in optional activities such as scuba diving or jet skiing.

In the evening, embark on a traditional dhow cruise, sailing along the coast as the sun sets over the Indian Ocean.

Accommodation: Beachfront resort in Nungwi
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 12: Departure from Zanzibar

After breakfast, enjoy your final moments in paradise before your transfer to Zanzibar International Airport for your onward flight.

Meals: Breakfast

Inclusions:

✔ Airport transfers in Arusha & Zanzibar
✔ Domestic flight (Arusha – Zanzibar)
✔ 8-day guided safari with park fees & conservation fees
✔ Game drives in a 4×4 safari vehicle with a professional guide
✔ Accommodation in lodges & tented camps during safari
✔ 4-night stay in a beachfront resort in Zanzibar
✔ Meals as per itinerary
✔ Guided excursions in Zanzibar
✔ Snorkeling trip to Mnemba Atoll
✔ Sunset dhow cruise
✔ Bottled water during tours and safaris

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Experience the best of Tanzania with Mi-Adventures Safari. From the untamed wilderness to the serene beaches, this journey promises adventure, relaxation, and unforgettable memories.