10 Days Tanzania Wildlife Safari & Zanzibar Beach Holiday

Duration

10 Days, 9 Nights

Overview

In Lake Manyara lions have developed a liking for residing in the branches of trees. Where they can both sleep and watch for prey. Explore Tanzania’s most famous park, Serengeti national park. Serengeti is known for its large migratory herds of wildebeest and zebras with strings of predators on trail. The park never disappoints all year round although its more exciting if you travelled at certain times of the year. Finally visit Ngorongoro crater. This is the last magical destination while on your Tanzania Wildlife safari. Ngorongoro is often referred to as “The 8th Natural Wonder of the World”

After the wildlife safari, you will head on to Zanzibar Beach for a 4 nights vacation. Zanzibar is famous for its white sandy beaches. As well as the deep green azure of the ocean and its coconut palm trees against the blue sky with its ornamental white clouds. The Zanzibar Islands are surrounded by unspoiled coral reefs and are also becoming famous for spectacular water sports.

Included/Excluded

  • Transportation by 4x4 Land Cruiser with pop up viewing roof
  • Daily game drives while on Safari
  • Experienced and professional driver/guide
  • All Park Fees
  • All accommodation while on Safari
  • All meals throughout the safari
  • Drinking water while on safari
  • All Taxes/VAT
  • Taxes/VAT
  • Airport Transfers
  • International Airfares, Visa Fees, Travel Insurance
  • Things of personal nature
  • Soft & alcoholic drinks
  • Tips and other gratitude
  • Optional activities

Tour Plan

Day 01 Arrival – Arusha, Tanzania

On arriving Kilimanjaro international airport, our guide will meet you and drive you to Arusha hotel for overnight stay in readiness for your Tanzania wildlife & Zanzibar beach holiday.

Day 02 Day Arusha - Lake Manyara National Park

Your guide will pick you up from the hotel in the morning, then drive to Lake Manyara National park for full day game viewing .

Lake Manyara is a shallow, alkaline lake that is part of the Rift Valley wall; the lake is at the base of this dramatic western escarpment giving it a beautiful and serene setting. In addition to this peaceful setting, Lake Manyara’s main attractions are its rich bird life, tree-climbing lions, and its hippos, which you can see at a closer range than many other places. The Lake also hosts thousands of flamingos at certain times of the year and has diverse vegetation ranging from savannah, to marshes and acacia woodland, enabling a variety of wildlife habitats including butterflies.

Dinner and overnight at the Lodge

Day 03 Lake Manyara – Serengeti National park

Breakfast and drive to Serengeti national park. Game is viewed as we proceed to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 4 Serengeti National Park

Morning and evening game drives in vast Serengeti National park. Dinner and overnight stay at Serengeti Tortilis camp

Serengeti is Africa’s most famous and Tanzania’s largest park covering 14,736 sq. km and is adjoining with the Masai Mara National reserve in Kenya. With a wildebeest population of about 2 million and several other hoofed species (which include zebra, Thomson’s gazelle, impala, topi, Grants gazelle, Kongoni, Eland, Kirk’s dik dik, klipspringer, roan, Oryx, oribi, waterbuck, buffalo, giraffe and warthog), the Serengeti is sure to attract a string of prey such as lion, leopard, cheetah, hyena, golden jackals and bat eared foxes. Elephants are relatively scarce and the few remaining black rhinoceros are restricted to the Moru Koppies area.

Serengeti also offers rewarding bird viewing with ostrich and kori bustard being common, a variety of larks, finches, and raptors can be seen but the most distinctive small bird is the lilac-breasted roller.

Day 5 Serengeti - Ngorongoro crater

We view game as we drive southeast up into the magnificent Ngorongoro Conservation .Full afternoon crater tour followed by dinner and overnight stay at Ngorongoro Serena Lodge or similar by the crater rim. The Ngorongoro crater is the world’s biggest whole volcanic caldera at 8300 sq km and is arguably the most stunning arena. It is frequently described as one of the wonders of the world, not only because of its geological magnificence, but also because it serves as an extraordinary natural sanctuary for some of Africa’s largest populations of large mammals.

Ngorongoro and other freestanding mountains are volcanic in origin, formed during the fracturing process that created the Rift valley 15 to 20 million years ago. When it peaked in size 3 million years ago it was a similar height to Mt. Kilimanjaro today

Day 6 Ngorongoro – Zanzibar

Breakfast at leisure then proceed to Arusha town where you take lunch before proceeding to Kilimanjaro airport to board your afternoon flight to Zanzibar. On arriving Zanzibar, our representative will meet you and drive you to Beach Resort to start your beach holiday.

Day 7, 8 & 9 3 Nights Zanzibar Beach Vacation

Days spent sunbathing and relaxing in the white sand beach resort. Optional excursion to Stone town, Prison Island, Spice tours, Sunset cruises can be arranged at an extra cost.

Day 10 Zanzibar -Departure

Transfer to the airport to board your flight arriving in good connecting time with your home bound flight. End of a memorable Tanzania wildlife & Zanzibar beach holiday

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