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11 Days Wildlife & Zanzibar Paradise

Duration: 11 Days / 10 Nights Type: Private Tour (Customizable) Destinations: Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro & Zanzibar

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Arusha
Welcome to Africa! Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro Airport (JRO), you will be met by our private driver who will transfer you to the Gran Melia Hotel in Arusha. Receive a briefing on your upcoming safari journey.
Day 2: Tarangire National Park (Elephants & Baobabs)
Start your adventure! Depart for Tarangire, famous for its massive elephant herds and iconic baobab trees. Experience an action-packed game drive and overnight at a high-end lodge overlooking the Tarangire River valley.
Day 3: Journey to Serengeti Plains
Drive through the lush highlands of Karatu and enter the world-famous Serengeti National Park. Explore the central Seronera valley, tracking leopards and lions in the rocky kopjes. Dinner and overnight at Serengeti Sounds of Silence camp.
Day 4: Exploring the Serengeti Wilderness
A full day of tracking predators in the Serengeti. Optional early morning hot-air balloon flight over the plains. Game drives are entirely private, giving you the flexibility to spend hours watching cheetahs hunt or observing pride behaviors.
Day 5: Ngorongoro Crater (The Eighth Wonder)
Descend 600 meters down into the volcanic Ngorongoro Crater floor. Home to over 30,000 animals, you stand the best chance of spotting endangered black rhinos alongside huge elephant bulls, lions, hyenas, and hippos.
Day 6: Flight to Zanzibar Island
After breakfast, drive to Arusha Airport for your direct flight to the spice island of Zanzibar. Transfer to the gorgeous beach resort on the east coast, Zanzibar Sunrise at Bandas, and sink your toes in the white sands.
Day 7 - 10: Zanzibar Beach Bliss & Excursions
Four full days of leisure. Soak up the sun on Zanzibar's white sands, swim in warm turquoise waters, or snorkel along the Mnemba Island reef. Optional Stone Town spice tour, prison island historical walk, or sunset dhow sailing.
Day 11: Departure Flight
After a final morning beach stroll, check out of your resort. Our private driver will transfer you to Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ) for your departure flight back home.

What's Included

  • 100% private safari jeep with pop-up roof
  • Professional English-speaking safari guide
  • All national park entry fees & conservation fees
  • Gran Melia hotel & luxury safari lodges (Full Board)
  • Domestic flight from Arusha to Zanzibar
  • Zanzibar Beach Resort (Half Board)
  • Private airport transfers throughout
  • Complimentary mineral water in safari vehicle

What's Excluded

  • International flights
  • Tourist Visa fees
  • Tips for guide and lodge staff
  • Travel and medical insurance
  • Personal items (souvenirs, laundry, etc.)
  • Zanzibar infrastructure tax ($5/night)