12-Day Tanzania Safari & Zanzibar Adventure

  • Overview
  • Itineraries
  • Pricing

Experience the best of Tanzania with this 12-day adventure, combining thrilling wildlife safaris, cultural encounters, and breathtaking landscapes, followed by a relaxing beach escape in Zanzibar. From the vast plains of the Serengeti to the majestic Ngorongoro Crater, immerse yourself in nature before flying to the turquoise waters of Zanzibar for a perfect ending.


Day 1: Arrival in Arusha

Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) or Arusha Airport (ARK), our team will warmly welcome you and transfer you to your hotel in Arusha. Relax after your journey and prepare for the adventure ahead.

 

Accommodation: Epic Grand hotel in Arusha

Meal Plan: Dinner

 

 

Day 2: Arusha – Tarangire National Park

After breakfast, drive to Tarangire National Park, known for its massive baobab trees and large elephant herds. Enjoy a full-day game drive, spotting lions, giraffes, zebras, and more along the Tarangire River. In the evening, head to your lodge or tented camp near the park.

 

 

Accommodation: Jua Manyara lodge

Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

 

Day 3: Tarangire – Lake Manyara National Park – Mto wa Mbu Cultural Tour

Begin the day with a game drive in Lake Manyara National Park, famous for its tree-climbing lions, flamingos, and diverse landscapes. Later, visit Mto wa Mbu, a vibrant village w

ith over 120 ethnic groups. Engage in a cultural tour, interact with local communities, and enjoy traditional food tasting.

 

Accommodation: Bougainvilla lodge

Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 4: Mto wa Mbu – Serengeti National Park

Depart early for the Serengeti, driving through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Arrive in the Serengeti for an afternoon game drive in the endless plains, home to the Big Five and the Great Migration. Overnight in a tented camp in the heart of the wilderness.

 

Accommodation: Osupuko camp Serengeti

Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

 

 Day 5: Full-Day Serengeti Game Drive

Spend the entire day exploring the vast Serengeti. Witness incredible wildlife action, from cheetahs sprinting across the plains to massive wildebeest herds. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the bush before continuing your adventure.

 

Accommodation: Osupuko camp in Serengeti

Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

 

Day 6: Serengeti – Ngorongoro Crater

Enjoy a morning game drive in the Serengeti before heading to the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Arrive in the late afternoon and settle into your lodge near the crater rim.

 

Accommodation: Campsite Simba Ngorongoro

Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

 

Day 7: Ngorongoro Crater Tour – Materuni Waterfalls (Moshi)

Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a spectacular game drive. This natural wonder hosts a dense concentration of wildlife, including black rhinos, lions, and hippos. After lunch, drive to Moshi and visit Materuni Waterfalls, where you can enjoy a short hike and a coffee tour with the local Chagga community.

 

Accommodation: keys hotel in moshi

Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

 

Day 8: Flight to Zanzibar – Transfer to Hotel

After breakfast, transfer to Kilimanjaro Airport for your flight to Zanzibar. Upon arrival at Zanzibar Airport, our team will pick you up and transfer you to your beachfront hotel. Spend the rest of the day at leisure, enjoying the white sandy beaches.

 

Accommodation: Beachfront hotel in Zanzibar

Meal Plan: Breakfast

Day 9: Zanzibar Excursion – Stone Town & Spice Tour

Discover the rich history and culture of Zanzibar with a guided Stone Town tour. Walk through narrow streets, visit historic sites like the Sultan’s Palace, and explore the local markets. In the afternoon, embark on a Spice Tour, where you’ll learn about Zanzibar’s famous spices and their uses.

Accommodation: Beachfront hotel in Zanzibar

Meal Plan: Breakfast

 

Day 10-11: Relaxation in Zanzibar

Enjoy two full days of leisure in Zanzibar. Relax on the beach, go snorkeling, or take an optional tour to Prison Island or Jozani Forest to see the rare red colobus monkeys.

Accommodation: Beachfront hotel in Zanzibar

Meal Plan: Breakfast

 

Day 12: Departure from Zanzibar

After breakfast, transfer to Zanzibar Airport for your departure flight. This marks the end of your unforgettable Tanzania safari and beach adventure.

Meal Plan: Breakfast

 

12-Day Tanzania Safari & Zanzibar Adventure

Adult

$ 3600 /Person
  •  

Book this tour now.


Included

Excluded

other tours

4-Day Cultural Cycling Tour: Mto wa Mbu to Mdori Village & Lake Manyara

15-Day TANZANIA ADVENTURES: KILIMANJARO, SAFARI & ZANZIBAR

7-Day KILIMANJARO CLIMB – UMBWE ROUTE