The Great Wildebeest Migration
Depending on the season and location, you may witness large herds of wildebeest and zebras moving across the plains.
Private Tanzania safari
5-Day Tanzania Safari and 2-Day Zanzibar Beach Holiday | Serengeti & Ngorongoro
Enjoy a 7-day Tanzania safari and Zanzibar beach holiday with Serengeti wildlife, Ngorongoro Crater, Arusha, Stone Town, and beautiful tropical beaches
About this experience
A memorable day, arranged with local care
Experience the best of Tanzania with an unforgettable 7-day safari and Zanzibar beach holiday. Begin your adventure in Arusha before exploring the world-famous Serengeti National Park, home to lions, elephants, giraffes, and other incredible wildlife. Discover the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater, one of Africa’s most remarkable wildlife destinations.
After your safari, fly to Zanzibar for two relaxing days on the island’s beautiful beaches. Explore historic Stone Town, enjoy the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean, and experience the perfect combination of African wildlife, culture, and tropical relaxation with Zanki Tours & Safaris.
Duration
7 Days
Destination
Safari & Beaches
Tour style
Private & flexible
What to expect
The moments that make this tour special
Big Cats
Look for lions, cheetahs, and leopards resting, hunting, or moving through the grasslands.
Beautiful Crater Views
Enjoy breathtaking views of the crater, with its green grasslands, forests, and open plains
Relax on Beautiful White Sandy Beaches
Enjoy Zanzibar's beautiful beaches, with soft white sand, palm trees, and stunning views of the Indian Ocean.
Swimming in the Ocean
Take a refreshing swim in the clear blue water where sea conditions and tides allow
Sunbathing and Relaxation
Spend your time sunbathing, reading a book, or simply enjoying the peaceful beach atmosphere
Day by day
How the journey unfolds
Day 1
Arrival in Arusha, Tanzania
Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport or Arusha Airport, where your driver will welcome you and transfer you to your hotel. Relax after your journey and prepare for your Tanzania wildlife safari.
Stay: Arusha hotel or lodgeMeals: Dinner
Day 2
Arusha to Serengeti National Park
Travel to the famous Serengeti National Park, enjoying beautiful landscapes along the way. After arrival, begin your first game drive in search of lions, elephants, zebras, giraffes, and other African wildlife. Dinner and overnight at your safari lodge or camp.
Stay: Heritage Camp, Weavers Camp, Zawadi Camp, Tanzania Bush Camp, Osinon Camp, Moyo Camp or SimilarMeals: Breakfast, lunch & Dinner
Day 3
Full-Day Serengeti Safari
Spend a full day exploring the Serengeti plains on exciting game drives. Look for the Big Five and other wildlife while enjoying the breathtaking scenery. Depending on the season, you may also witness part of the Great Wildebeest Migration.
Stay: Heritage Camp, Weavers Camp, Zawadi Camp, Tanzania Bush Camp, Osinon Camp, Moyo Camp or SimilarMeals: Breakfast, lunch, Dinner
Day 4
Serengeti to Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Enjoy a morning game drive before travelling towards the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Admire the spectacular landscapes and enjoy wildlife viewing along the way. Overnight near Ngorongoro, ready for the next day's journey.
Stay: Karatu Villa Lodge or Eileen’s Tree Inn or Kankari Lodge or Marera Valley Lodge or Similar.Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 5
Ngorongoro Crater and Departure to Arusha
Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a memorable game drive in search of rhinos, lions, buffaloes, elephants, and other wildlife. After your safari, travel back to Arusha for your onward journey and flight to Zanzibar, depending on your flight schedule.
Meals: Breakfast
Day 6
Fly to Zanzibar and Relax on the Beach
Transfer to the airport for your flight to Zanzibar. Upon arrival, travel to your beach hotel and enjoy a relaxing afternoon on the island's beautiful white sandy beaches. Swim in the turquoise Indian Ocean or watch the sunset.
Meals: Dinner
Day 7
Zanzibar Beach Experience and Departure
Enjoy breakfast and a final morning by the ocean. Depending on your departure time, relax at the beach, explore nearby attractions, or enjoy optional water activities before your transfer to Zanzibar Airport.
Meals: Breakfast
What's included
- All transfers in private car
- Flight from and to Zanzibar
- Transport and wildlife drives in 4x4 Land Cruiser
- All meals and accommodation
- Services of a professional safari guide
- All wildlife reserve entry fees
- All game drives as mentioned
- Drinking Water during Game Drives
- All activities & Excursion
Not included
- International airfare & flights
- Balloon Ride (optional).
- All items of a personal nature
- Gratuities for safari guide and camp staff
- Travel insurance
- Visa and Passport fee
Good to know
Wildlife sightings cannot be guaranteed, but our experienced guides use radio communication to help locate animals. Early morning safaris can be cold, so bring warm clothes, especially for Ngorongoro. Zanzibar tours depend on weather and sea conditions, so activities may be delayed or changed for safety. Wear comfortable clothing and follow your guide’s instructions to enjoy a safe and memorable experience.
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