13 Days Tanzania Safari and Zanzibar Holiday
13 Days Tanzania Safari and Zanzibar Holiday
On this 13 Days Tanzania Safari and Zanzibar Holiday you will explore and discover that Tanzania is famously known for as an incredible African Safari Destination, high concentrations of wildlife and the beautiful beaches of Zanzibar.
Go on safari in Serengeti National Park, famous for the largest overland migration of wildlife and Ngorongoro Crater, home to the highest concentration of wildlife. Then head for a beach holiday on Zanzibar Island, one of the world’s best beaches.
Highlights of 13 Days Tanzania Safari and Zanzibar Holiday
Day 1: Arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport
Day 2: A wonderful relaxing day in Arusha
Day 3: Arusha National Park
Day 4: Relax in the lodge in Arusha or get active!
Day 5: Tarangire National Park
Day 6-7: Serengeti National Park
Day 8: Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Day 9: Flight to Zanzibar
Day 10: Zanzibar
Day 11-12: Zanzibar
Day 13: Flight home from Zanzibar Airport (ZNZ)
Detailed Itinerary of 13 Days Tanzania Safari and Zanzibar Holiday
Day 1: Arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport
On arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by our representative (your personal driver-guide), he will take you straight to your hotel in Arusha, where you can relax and take in the intoxicating African atmosphere.
Overnight at Ahadi Lodge
Meal Plan: Dinner
Day 2: A wonderful relaxing day in Arusha
Today is for resting in Arusha, you can spend the day doing whatever you like. You can choose to spend the whole day at the lodge to enjoy the excellent service and facilities, sip on refreshing drinks, lounge near the pool, and just immerse yourself in the African vibes surrounding you. Or get to explore Arusha, explore the city and its outskirts by mountain bike, or purchase your first souvenirs at an exhilarating Maasai market.
Overnight at Ahadi Lodge
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 3: Arusha National Park
After breakfast, you will go for your first game drive in Tanzania, in Arusha National Park, situated close to Arusha known for its abundance of tropical birds. The presence of the black and white colobus moneys and some rare albino baboons, makes Arusha National Park a great destination to visit and explore.
During the game drive you spot the Colobus monkey and some rare bird species such as the gorgeous Silvery Cheeked Hornbill, and if you are very luck, even an albino. The park also has a lake, a few craters, waterfalls, mountains, and beautiful grassy plains.
Overnight at Ahadi Lodge
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 4: Relax in the lodge in Arusha or get active
Today you can relax at your hotel to enjoy the friendly services, or go out and about through a range of activities. You can forexample visit the beautiful Mount Meru waterfalls. A short hike leads you there. After which you can take a refreshing swim in the cold water beneath the waterfall.
Have lunch in these quiet surroundings amidst singing birds and meandering water and try and spot the amazing Colobus monkey or the Silvery Cheeked Hornbill on your way back.
Overnight at Ahadi Lodge
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 5: Tarangire National Park
Today you travel to travel to Tarangire National Park – well known for its big herds of elephants and the huge amount of giant baobab trees. These trees can live for hundreds of years are actually a source of water for elephants in the dry season as they have a special technique to draw water from them.
The Tarangire River is the only source of water in the park during the dry season, which is why this season in Tarangire you can see groups of up to 250 elephants next to many more animals.
Overnight at Manyara Best View Lodge & Spa
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 6-7: Serengeti National Park
Explore Serengeti National Park – widely known as the place best place to go on a safari mainly because of the Great Migration that passes through here. The enormous, stampeding herds are impressive, as are the vast amount of predators that live ehre, over four thousand lions, 225 cheetahs, a thousand leopards, 3500 hyenas and hundreds of wild dogs. And of course, plenty of other amazing animals which your guide will be excited to search for together with you.
Overnight at Serengeti Sounds of Silence Tented Camp
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 8: Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Visit and explore the Ngorongoro Crater, one of Africa’s seven natural wonders. The crater was formed two million years ago when a vast volcano erupted. The fertile lave has created a unique ecosystem, now home to the highest concentration of animals found anywhere in Africa. Once on the crater, you will see thousands of animals such as lions, zebras, buffaloes and black rhinos among others, and the views are astounding
Overnight at Manyara Best View Lodge & Spa
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 9: Flight to Zanzibar
Today you fly to Zanzibar. You will be picked up at the airport by our guide and takes you to your hotel. Over the next few days, you can discover the white sandy beaches, crystal-clear turquoise waters and vibrant coral reefs. Are you into culture? Then head to Stone Town and dive into the history of this fascinating historic town. For food lovers you can visit the spice plantations and discover the diverse flavors of the delicious local cuisine.
Day 10,11-12: Zanzibar
Experience Zanzibar, a gorgeous and tropical island, the clear blue waters of the Indian Ocean and the palm-fringed, white sandy beaches that are almost too beautiful to be true. Buy your coconut drink fresh on the beach, spend hours sunbathing or swimming, and taste the delicious Zanzibar food. If you are in the mood for something active, then explore the beach, ocean and island through a range of activities. We highlight recommend the safari blue cruise or a tour of Stone Town.
Day 13: Flight home from Zanzibar Airport (ZNZ)
Today is your last day. Depending on your flight schedule, yyou can relax and enjoy the beach a little bit more. Our driver then takes you to Zanzibar International Airport in time for your flight home.
13 Days Tanzania Safari and Zanzibar Holiday
