Day 1: Arrival
Arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport where you meet with your B2B driver guide and transfer to your hotel/lodge in Arusha. Welcome drinks and overnight.
Mealplan: dinner
Day 2: Arusha National Park
After breakfast drive the short distance to Arusha N.P. where you head out on an easy walking safari with an armed ranger. Walk through open plains and the lower slopes of Mt Meru. Get a different perspective of viewing wildlife from the ground level. There are also good chances of seeing black and white colobus monkey. Continue with afternoon game drives before heading back to your hotel/lodge. Head out towards the deck located in the forest – pillows and candle light – romantic dinner for 2.
Mealplan: breakfast, lunch, dinner
Day 3: Arusha to Tarangire National Park
Leave Arusha and begin the drive through a changing landscape to Tarangire N.P for a full day game drives of this very diverse park. Due to the abundance of elephant we call it the ‘Elephant Playground’. Picnic lunch at the view point overlooking a section of the Tarangire river. Continue with game drives until late afternoon – then slowly make your way to lodge/camp for overnight stay.
Mealplan: breakfast, lunch, dinner
Day 4: Tarangire National Park
Full day game drives in Tarangire National Park, plan your day together with your driver guide who will best advice you where and when to go. Use the lodge/camp as a temporary base to head out from.
Mealplan: breakfast, lunch, dinner
Day 5: Tarangire to Lake Manyara National Park
Morning departure towards Lake Manyara National Park for full day game drives of this very diverse park. There is a wide variety of resident wildlife in the park, if you are lucky you may see the tree climbing lions, along with resident elephant population and an abundance of aquatic birdlife. Manyara also boast a very active and large population of primates. Picnic lunch in the park followed by game drives till late afternoon when you leave the park and transfer to your hotel/lodge in Karatu.
Mealplan: breakfast, lunch, dinner
Day 6: Ngrongoro Crater
After an early breakfast, departure towards the Ngorongoro Crater and descend into the Crater for full day game drives of the crater floor. There are 25,000 large mammals residing in the park, elephants are mainly bulls, females stay out of the park due to the largest predator population in Africa. Black Rhino also can be seen grazing out on the open plains, there are about 20 in the crater. Leave the crater late afternoon and then transfer back to your hotel/lodge.
Mealplan: breakfast, lunch, dinner
Day 7: Full Day of Relaxation
Full day of relaxation in and around your hotel/lodge while your driver guide makes his way to the Serengeti; the lodge offers plenty of activities such as nature walks & spa treatments. Choose your activity or just enjoy the natural setting of your hotel/lodge.
Mealplan: breakfast, lunch, dinner
Day 8: Flight Manyara to Serengeti National Park
After breakfast you will be transferred to the Manyara Airstrip for your flight connection to the Serengeti – here you meet up with your driver guide again and head out on a game drive en route to your lodge/camp where you enjoy sundowner drinks followed by dinner and overnight.
Mealplan: breakfast, lunch, dinner
Day 9: Serengeti National Park
Full day game drives of the Serengeti. Plan your day together with your driver guide using the lodge/camp as a base to head out from. Return for hot lunch or head out with picnic lunch for a full day game drive.
Optional: Early morning balloon flight followed by champagne breakfast in the bush.
Mealplan: breakfast, lunch, dinner
Day 10: Serengeti National Park
Full day game drives of the Serengeti. Plan your day together with your driver guide using the lodge/camp as a base to head out from. Return for hot lunch or head out with picnic lunch for a full day game drive.
Mealplan: breakfast, lunch, dinner
Day 11: Flight from Serengeti to Zanzibar
Morning game drives en route to Seronera airstrip for your internal flight to Zanzibar at 11:15 – arrival 14:15. You’ll be collected from Zanzibar airport and transfer through to your hotel/lodge for pure relaxation.
Mealplan: breakfast, lunch, dinner
Day 12-13-14: Zanzibar
Pure beach relaxation. Several activities can be booked at the reception of your hotel/lodge.
Mealplan: breakfast, lunch, dinner
Day 15: Transfer to Zanzibar Airport
Transfer to Zanzibar airport for your international flight back home.
Mealplan: breakfast
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Inclusive:
Meals as stipulated
Complimentary mineral water x1.5 liters per person in the safari vehicle
Unlimited game drives
4x4 game viewing vehicles plus driver guide (window seat guaranteed)
Emergency Evacuation Cover
All transfers and activities as mentioned above
Park fee, Conservation fees and Community Development Fees
Accommodation as stipulated
Domestic flight(s) as stipulated
Exclusive:
International flight to/from Tanzania
Tips suggested: Driver guide $8-$10 per person sharing the vehicle per day
Drinks apart from 1,5 liter mineral water during the safari
Visa and airport departure tax
Items of personal nature and not mentioned in the above itinerary