Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro Airport, you will be met by your driver and transferred to the hotel, located between Tarangire. This lodge offers beautiful views over Lake Tarangire. Settle into your hotel ready for the game drive in Tarangire the following day.

Estimated Driving Distance: 2-3 hours

Accommodation & Meals: Tarangire Safari Lodge

Today start your safari. After breakfast, you will do game drive in the park. This lovely park boasts the largest concentrations of elephants in the world and the highest number of breeding bird species. Especially during the dry season, Tarangire National Park is packed with wildlife. Big cats like lions, cheetahs, and leopards, but also the seldom seen Kudu, Oryx, and Gerenuk. The Tarangire River draws huge herds of wildebeest, zebras, gazelles, as well as predators who prey upon them. Later in the afternoon, you drive to your lodge in Karatu for Diner and overnight.

Activity: Game Drive

Accommodation & Meals: Ngorongoro Coffee Lodge on Full Board Basis

After early breakfast, you set off towards Lake Manyara National Park for a game drive. This park is known for its huge soda lake filled with pink-hued flamingos, a large population of baboons, incredible birdlife, and breathtaking views. You can see giraffes, elephants, hippos, buffaloes, zebras, flamingos, and if you are lucky you spot a tree-climbing lion. After your picnic lunch, you will depart for a 2-hour nature walk in the park, guided by an armed ranger. This is a great opportunity for you to learn about different plants with their medicinal uses, animal tracks, insects, etc. Later in the afternoon we will drive back to the lodge for dinner and overnight.

Estimated Driving Distance: 2-3 hours

Activity: Game Drive

Accommodation & Meals: Ngorongoro Coffee Lodge on Full Board Basis

You will depart early in the morning carrying a picnic breakfast with you and drive to Lake Eyasi. This day will be full of culture, with interesting encounters with local tribes. This is an untouched and scenically beautiful area where you can get a real insight into the way of life of the rural tribes like the Datoga and Hadzabe Bushmen. Visit their habitat and experience their culture firsthand. Later you will return to your lodge for a late lunch. After lunch, you will do a guided coffee tour on the nearby Shangrila farm. Coffee is one of the main cash crops in Tanzania and here you get detailed information about coffee growing. This is the best place for you to buy your arabica coffee should you want some. You will then return to the accommodation for dinner and overnight.

Activity: Cultural Tour

Accommodation & Meals: Kisimangeda Tented Camp on Full Board Basis

Today you set off towards the Ngorongoro Crater for a beautiful game drive. It shelters close to 30.000 animals including the Big Five. The crater teems with zebras, buffaloes, lions, wildebeest, warthogs, baboons, elephants, flamingos, ostriches, hippos, cheetahs, and a small population of the rare black rhino. The beautiful colors and dancing clouds make the crater almost surreal. Because of its natural beauty, the Ngorongoro Crater is chosen as one of Africa’s Seven Natural Wonders. After your picnic lunch, you will return to the lodge and spend the afternoon enjoying the pool at this boutique luxury lodge. Free optional Karatu town market tour can be arranged on request.

Estimated Driving Distance: 2-3 hours

Activity: Game Drive

Accommodation & Meals: Ngorongoro Serena Lodge on Full Board basis

After breakfast, you will collect your picnic lunch from the hotel drive to Serengeti National Park, which has the largest concentration of big game in the world. If you want to spot the Big Five – lion, elephant, leopard, rhino, and buffalo- all in one park, then Serengeti is the best place to do so. Depending on which time of the year you visit this park, you can also witness the famous Great Migration. It’s an impressive experience to see all those hoofed mammals, followed by iconic predators, migrate in a clockwise circle every year. Late in the afternoon, you continue to recommend accommodation for dinner and overnight.

Estimated Driving Distance: 2-3 hours

Activity: Game Drive

Accommodation & Meals: Serengeti Serena Lodge

Another day of morning and afternoon game viewing in the Serengeti. With so many wildebeest, gazelles and zebras present it is no wonder the Serengeti is also home to 4,000 lions and 1,000 leopards. Apart from the Big Five, the Serengeti boasts the cheetah, jackal, hyena, serval, aardvark, pangolin, porcupine, crocodiles, giraffe, python, black mamba, spitting cobra, ostrich, martial eagle, lovebirds, and vultures, just to name a few. Enjoy this supreme game viewing and return to recommended accommodation in the evening for dinner and overnight.

Activity: Game Drive

Accommodation & Meals: Serengeti Serena Lodge on Full Board basis

Explore the Serengeti for the last time during a morning game drive with a picnic lunch. You continue your journey to Seronera Airstrip for your flight to Zanzibar. Upon arrival on the tropical island Zanzibar you will be transferred to the lodge in Stone Town, where you can enjoy dinner and the beautiful views over the garden and the blue Indian Ocean.

Activity: Game Drive

Accommodation & Meals: Verde Hotel on Full Board basis

After breakfast you will be picked up from your hotel, for 3 hours Stone Town Tour, after the tour you will have lunch at Maru Maru, and after lunch proceed to do spice tour, and then back to your hotel for dinner and overnight.

Activity: Cultural tour of Stone Town & Spice Tour

Accommodation & Meals: Hotel Verde on Full Board basis

Today, after breakfast, you will be transferred to Nungwi beach, relax at the beautiful Beach. This is one of the best beaches on the island has a relaxed atmosphere with beautiful white sandy beaches and turquoise water that gently rolls onto the beach. You can spend the entire day at the beach since the beaches in this northern part of the island are not as tidal. If you like to be more active, the resort organizes lots of activities like village walks, scuba diving, and snorkeling. You can book and pay for these activities directly.

Activity: Village walk or water sports

Accommodation & Meals: Double Tree by Hilton Zanzibar-Nungwi on Full Board basis

Spend your day at leisure. Enjoy laid-back beach life or sail towards the golden sunset on a traditional sailing boat while you spot pods of dolphins. Another option is to visit the nature reserve for turtles in Nungwi, where you can feed the turtles and even swim with them. This lovely fishing village has also many good bars.

Activity: A visit of Nature reserve, or Dolphins Tour

Accommodation & Meals: Double Tree by Hilton Zanzibar-Nungwi on Full Board basis

On the last day of your journey, you will be transferred to Zanzibar Airport for your departure flight.