Safari & Zanzibar
Duration
10 days / 9 nights
Safari type
Private
Travel style
Luxury
Starts
Arusha
Ends
Zanzibar
Accommodation
Lodge, Tented Camp, Luxury Lodge
The safari half covers the northern circuit's highlights. The beach half lets you slow down: warm ocean, long breakfasts and a sunset dhow if you feel like moving at all.
Flights connect the Serengeti to Zanzibar, so no day is lost in transit.
Airport transfer and overnight in Arusha.
Activities
Meals
Dinner
Accommodation
Lodge in Arusha
Afternoon game drive among the baobabs.
Activities
Meals
Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Accommodation
Tented camp near Tarangire
Drive or fly to the central Serengeti for an afternoon drive.
Activities
Meals
Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Accommodation
Tented camp in central Serengeti
A full day on the plains with a picnic lunch.
Activities
Meals
Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Accommodation
Tented camp in central Serengeti
Morning drive then transfer to the crater rim.
Activities
Meals
Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Accommodation
Lodge on the Ngorongoro rim
Crater descent in the morning, then fly to the coast in the afternoon.
Activities
Meals
Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Accommodation
Beach hotel, Zanzibar
Nothing scheduled. Swim, read, sleep.
Activities
Meals
Breakfast
Accommodation
Beach hotel, Zanzibar
Optional Stone Town and spice farm tour, or another slow day by the ocean.
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Meals
Breakfast
Accommodation
Beach hotel, Zanzibar
A last full day on the coast, perhaps a sunset dhow cruise.
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Meals
Breakfast
Accommodation
Beach hotel, Zanzibar
Transfer to Zanzibar airport for your onward flight.
Activities
Meals
Breakfast
Accommodation
Departure
June to October and December to February give the most reliable beach weather.
Usually two to three hours in total including a stop, arriving in the afternoon.
It depends on whether you prioritise swimming at all tides, wide beaches or sunsets. We will suggest options once we know your dates and style.
Send us your dates and we'll come back with a costed, personalised version of this itinerary — and honest advice on anything we'd change.
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