Safari & Coast

10-Day Safari & Island Escape

Quick Logistics

Pick-up & drop-off

Kilimanjaro Int. Airport

Safari Vehicle

4x4 Land Cruiser/Jeep with pop-up roof

Group Size

6 Pax per Vehicle can be a Group/Private Toure

Tour Overview

This 10-day Tanzania Safari & Zanzibar Adventure combines the thrill of wildlife encounters with the serenity of Zanzibar’s tropical beaches. Guests explore Tarangire, Central Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater, witnessing elephants, lions, cheetahs, zebras, and vast herds of wildebeest. Every day of the safari is filled with immersive game drives, stunning landscapes, and cultural insights.

Following the safari, travelers unwind on Zanzibar Island, enjoying soft white sands, turquoise waters, and the vibrant Swahili culture of Stone Town. The extended beach segment allows for deeper relaxation, water-based adventures, and optional cultural excursions. This combination of safari adventure, cultural immersion, and beach leisure ensures a complete and unforgettable Tanzanian experience.

Handpicked accommodations throughout the safari and beach portion provide comfort, ranging from midrange lodges to luxury camps and high-end beachfront resorts. Guests travel in private 4×4 safari vehicles with professional guides, ensuring personalized attention, maximum wildlife spotting, and convenience.

Whether observing predator-prey interactions on the Serengeti plains or strolling along Zanzibar’s pristine shores, this journey delivers memorable experiences that balance excitement, relaxation, and cultural enrichment.

Tour Highlights

  • Game drives in Tarangire, Central Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater
  • Wildlife sightings: lions, elephants, cheetahs, leopards, buffalo, zebras, wildebeest, and flamingos
  • Full-day Ngorongoro Crater excursion
  • Leisure and cultural exploration on Zanzibar Island
  • Optional snorkeling, diving, dhow sailing, and spice farm tours
  • Private 4×4 safari vehicles with pop-up roof and expert guides
  • Accommodation options: midrange, luxury, and high-end
  • Opportunities for wildlife photography, cultural encounters, and relaxation

Itinerary

Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport or Arusha Airport, where you will be met by your safari guide and transferred to your hotel. Use this day to rest, acclimatize, and prepare for the exciting safari ahead. Your guide will provide a briefing about the Northern Circuit, including the itinerary, safety tips, and what to expect in the coming days.

In the evening, enjoy a welcome dinner at your hotel and relax under the starry Tanzanian sky. This first night sets the tone for the adventure, ensuring you are refreshed for an early start the following morning.

Accommodation Options

Arusha Planet Lodge

Arusha Planet Lodge offers a welcoming and comfortable stay in the heart of Arusha, making it an ideal base for safaris and city explorations. With modern rooms, warm hospitality, and convenient amenities, the lodge provides travelers with relaxation and convenience, ensuring a smooth start or end to any Tanzanian adventure.

Arusha Coffee Lodge

Arusha Coffee Lodge is a charming retreat set amidst lush coffee plantations on the outskirts of Arusha. Combining rustic elegance with modern comfort, it offers cozy rooms, serene gardens, and exceptional hospitality. Guests enjoy a peaceful escape, guided plantation tours, and easy access to safari adventures, making it a perfect start or end to a Tanzanian journey.

Gran Melia Arusha

Gran Melia Arusha is a sophisticated urban retreat blending modern luxury with Tanzanian charm. Featuring elegantly designed rooms, world-class amenities, and exceptional service, it offers travelers comfort and style in the heart of Arusha. Perfect for safari departures or city stays, the hotel provides a refined experience where relaxation, convenience, and elegance come together seamlessly.

After breakfast, depart for Tarangire National Park, a vast park renowned for its largest elephant herds in northern Tanzania and iconic baobab trees. The park’s unique ecosystem includes seasonal swamps that attract wildlife during the dry season, making it a photographer’s paradise.

Enjoy a full-day game drive, spotting lions lounging under acacia trees, herds of elephants bathing in river pools, and giraffes gracefully browsing on treetops. Keep an eye out for endangered species and prolific birdlife, including African fish eagles, lilac-breasted rollers, and storks.

Midday, enjoy a picnic lunch surrounded by nature, then continue exploring the park’s scenic landscapes. Return to your lodge in the late afternoon for dinner and overnight under the African sky.

Accommodation Options

Sangaiwe Tented Lodge

Sangaiwe Tented Lodge offers an immersive safari experience where comfort meets the wild. Nestled near Ngorongoro Crater, it provides spacious, well-appointed tents with modern amenities while allowing guests to connect closely with nature. From breathtaking views to intimate wildlife encounters, this lodge ensures a memorable stay, blending adventure, relaxation, and authentic Tanzanian charm.

Tarangire Sopa Lodge

Tarangire Sopa Lodge is a serene retreat in the heart of Tarangire National Park, offering spectacular views of the park’s iconic baobab trees and abundant wildlife. With comfortable rooms, modern amenities, and an inviting atmosphere, the lodge provides the perfect base for unforgettable game drives, blending authentic safari experiences with relaxation and Tanzanian hospitality.

Nimali Tarangire

Nimali Tarangire is an exclusive safari lodge designed for travelers seeking luxury and privacy in the heart of Tarangire National Park. Featuring elegant tents, personalized service, and stunning views of the park’s wildlife-rich landscapes, the lodge offers an intimate and unforgettable experience, where comfort meets the thrill of the African wilderness.

Following an early breakfast, drive towards the Serengeti National Park, Tanzania’s premier wildlife destination. Travel through the Ngorongoro Highlands, with dramatic vistas of rolling hills, Maasai villages, and fertile farmland. Stop for photographs and interact with local Maasai communities to learn about their traditional way of life.

Arrive in Central Serengeti in the afternoon and embark on your first Serengeti game drive. Observe lions patrolling the plains, cheetahs crouching in tall grass, and herds of wildebeest and zebras migrating across the savannah. The park’s endless plains create a stunning backdrop for photography and wildlife encounters.

Check in to your lodge or camp in the evening for dinner and overnight.

Accommodation Options

Into the Wild Tented Camp

Into the Wild Tented Camp offers an authentic Serengeti safari experience where comfort meets wilderness. Nestled in the heart of the park, it provides spacious tents with modern amenities while maintaining a close connection to nature. Guests enjoy warm hospitality, starlit nights, and unforgettable wildlife encounters in one of Tanzania’s most iconic landscapes.

Kubu Kubu Tented Lodge

Kubu Kubu Tented Lodge combines modern luxury with the wild beauty of the Serengeti. Overlooking sweeping savannahs, it offers elegant tented suites, contemporary amenities, and a tranquil atmosphere. Perfectly situated for year-round wildlife viewing, the lodge provides guests with comfort, adventure, and breathtaking safari experiences in the heart of Tanzania’s most iconic park.

Lemala Kuria Hills Lodge

Lemala Kuria Hills Lodge is a luxurious sanctuary in the northern Serengeti, perfectly positioned for the Great Wildebeest Migration. With elegant glass-fronted suites, private plunge pools, and sweeping views of rolling hills, the lodge blends modern comfort with untamed wilderness, offering guests an exclusive safari experience marked by privacy, sophistication, and exceptional wildlife encounters.

Spend a full day exploring Central Serengeti on morning and afternoon game drives. Observe the dynamic predator-prey interactions: lions hunting, cheetahs sprinting after gazelles, and elephants moving gracefully in family groups.

Enjoy a picnic lunch in the heart of the Serengeti, surrounded by the sights and sounds of wildlife. Guides will point out animal behaviors, migratory patterns, and birdlife, providing rich context to your safari experience. Return to your lodge or camp for dinner and a peaceful evening under the stars.

Accommodation Options

Into the Wild Tented Camp

Into the Wild Tented Camp offers an authentic Serengeti safari experience where comfort meets wilderness. Nestled in the heart of the park, it provides spacious tents with modern amenities while maintaining a close connection to nature. Guests enjoy warm hospitality, starlit nights, and unforgettable wildlife encounters in one of Tanzania’s most iconic landscapes.

Kubu Kubu Tented Lodge

Kubu Kubu Tented Lodge combines modern luxury with the wild beauty of the Serengeti. Overlooking sweeping savannahs, it offers elegant tented suites, contemporary amenities, and a tranquil atmosphere. Perfectly situated for year-round wildlife viewing, the lodge provides guests with comfort, adventure, and breathtaking safari experiences in the heart of Tanzania’s most iconic park.

Lemala Kuria Hills Lodge

Lemala Kuria Hills Lodge is a luxurious sanctuary in the northern Serengeti, perfectly positioned for the Great Wildebeest Migration. With elegant glass-fronted suites, private plunge pools, and sweeping views of rolling hills, the lodge blends modern comfort with untamed wilderness, offering guests an exclusive safari experience marked by privacy, sophistication, and exceptional wildlife encounters.

After breakfast, drive to the Ngorongoro Highlands, with opportunities to stop at scenic viewpoints and Maasai villages. Observe traditional Maasai culture and enjoy panoramic vistas of the highlands and crater rim.

Arrive at your lodge in the afternoon and relax before tomorrow’s full-day crater adventure. The evening offers sunset views over the highlands, photography opportunities, and a chance to savor regional cuisine at your lodge.

Accommodation Options

Bougainvillea Safari Lodge

Bougainvillea Safari Lodge offers a perfect blend of comfort and authentic safari adventure in northern Tanzania. Surrounded by lush gardens and scenic landscapes, the lodge features well-appointed rooms, warm hospitality, and easy access to nearby parks. Guests enjoy a peaceful retreat where wildlife encounters, relaxation, and memorable Tanzanian experiences come together seamlessly.

Ngorongoro Farm House

Ngorongoro Farm House is a charming lodge offering a peaceful escape near the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater. With comfortable rooms, lush gardens, and warm Tanzanian hospitality, it provides an ideal base for exploring the region’s wildlife and culture. Guests enjoy a relaxing retreat where nature, comfort, and authentic experiences blend seamlessly for an unforgettable stay.

Neptune Ngorongoro Luxury Lodge

Neptune Ngorongoro Luxury Lodge offers an unparalleled blend of elegance, comfort, and breathtaking views of the Ngorongoro Crater. Featuring lavish rooms, world-class amenities, and exceptional service, the lodge provides an indulgent safari experience. Guests can relax in style while enjoying close encounters with wildlife, making every moment an unforgettable celebration of Tanzania’s natural beauty.

Early breakfast followed by a full-day game drive in Ngorongoro Crater, one of the world’s most famous natural wonders. Descend into the crater floor and spot elephants, lions, zebras, buffalo, flamingos, and even the elusive black rhino.

Enjoy a picnic lunch amid the crater’s breathtaking landscapes. Late afternoon, transfer to Arusha or Kilimanjaro Airport for a flight to Zanzibar, where turquoise waters and white sand beaches await. Transfer to your beachfront resort for dinner and overnight.

Accommodation Options

DoubleTree by Hilton Zanzibar

DoubleTree by Hilton Zanzibar is a beachfront paradise offering modern luxury and comfort on the pristine shores of Zanzibar. With spacious rooms, world-class amenities, and exceptional service, guests can relax by the ocean, enjoy gourmet dining, and explore the island’s rich culture and history. It’s the perfect blend of relaxation, adventure, and Tanzanian hospitality.

Zuri Zanzibar

Zuri Zanzibar is a luxurious beachfront resort offering contemporary design, lush gardens, and stunning ocean views. With stylish villas and suites, exceptional amenities, and personalized service, it provides an unforgettable escape in Zanzibar. Guests can relax on pristine beaches, explore vibrant marine life, and indulge in wellness experiences, blending comfort, adventure, and authentic Tanzanian hospitality.

The Residence Zanzibar

The Residence Zanzibar is a luxurious beachfront sanctuary offering elegant villas, private pools, and personalized service. Nestled along pristine white sands and turquoise waters, the resort provides an exclusive escape where guests can relax, explore marine wonders, and enjoy authentic Tanzanian cuisine. It blends privacy, comfort, and natural beauty for an unforgettable island experience.

Spend three days exploring the tropical paradise of Zanzibar, balancing relaxation, adventure, and cultural experiences. Lounge on white sandy beaches, swim in turquoise waters, or unwind at your resort, fully soaking in the serene atmosphere after the safari.

Optional activities (available at extra cost) include:

  • Exploring Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with its historic architecture, narrow streets, and bustling markets
  • Visiting spice farms to learn about Zanzibar’s famous aromatic crops
  • Snorkeling or diving in coral-rich waters filled with vibrant marine life
  • Sailing on a traditional dhow along the coastline
  • Kite surfing or other water sports

Evenings offer sunset beach walks, beachfront dining, and cultural performances. These three days are designed to let travelers relax, explore, and experience Zanzibar at their own pace, making the beach segment a perfect complement to the safari adventure.

Accommodation Options

DoubleTree by Hilton Zanzibar

DoubleTree by Hilton Zanzibar is a beachfront paradise offering modern luxury and comfort on the pristine shores of Zanzibar. With spacious rooms, world-class amenities, and exceptional service, guests can relax by the ocean, enjoy gourmet dining, and explore the island’s rich culture and history. It’s the perfect blend of relaxation, adventure, and Tanzanian hospitality.

Zuri Zanzibar

Zuri Zanzibar is a luxurious beachfront resort offering contemporary design, lush gardens, and stunning ocean views. With stylish villas and suites, exceptional amenities, and personalized service, it provides an unforgettable escape in Zanzibar. Guests can relax on pristine beaches, explore vibrant marine life, and indulge in wellness experiences, blending comfort, adventure, and authentic Tanzanian hospitality.

The Residence Zanzibar

The Residence Zanzibar is a luxurious beachfront sanctuary offering elegant villas, private pools, and personalized service. Nestled along pristine white sands and turquoise waters, the resort provides an exclusive escape where guests can relax, explore marine wonders, and enjoy authentic Tanzanian cuisine. It blends privacy, comfort, and natural beauty for an unforgettable island experience.

After breakfast, transfer to Zanzibar Airport for your departure flight, concluding your 10-day Tanzania Safari & Zanzibar Adventure. Reflect on a journey filled with wildlife encounters, dramatic landscapes, cultural exploration, and tropical relaxation, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

This Tour Includes

  • Park and crater entry fees
  • Domestic flight: Arusha → Zanzibar
  • Full board accommodation (B, L, D) during safari
  • Breakfast & dinner in Zanzibar
  • Private 4×4 safari vehicles with pop-up roof
  • Professional English-speaking guides
  • Bottled water during game drives

This Tour does Not Includes

  • International flights
  • Visa fees
  • Travel insurance
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Personal expenses & drinks
  • Optional Zanzibar activities (snorkeling, diving, dhow sailing, spice farm tours, water sports)

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