Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), you’ll be warmly welcomed by your driver-guide. Enjoy a scenic transfer through coffee plantations and farmlands to your lodge in Arusha. Check in, unwind, and prepare for your safari adventure.
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Forest Hill Hotel
Day 1: Arusha – Tarangire National Park – Karat
After breakfast, depart for Tarangire National Park, known for its baobab trees and elephant herds. Enjoy both morning and afternoon game drives with a picnic lunch in between. In the late afternoon, proceed to Karatu and check in at your lodge for dinner and overnight.
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Farm of Dreams Lodge
Day 2: Karatu – Ngorongoro Crater Game Drive – Serengeti
Depart early with packed breakfast for a descent into the Ngorongoro Crater – a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Enjoy a half-day crater tour and picnic lunch by the hippo pool. After lunch, continue to Serengeti via Naabi Hill Gate, enjoying a game drive en route to your camp.
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Embalakai Serengeti camp
Day 3: Full-Day Game Drive – Serengeti National Park
Start the day with an early morning game drive in the endless Serengeti plains. Search for lions, cheetahs, elephants, and large herds of wildebeest. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the wild before continuing with an afternoon game drive. Return to camp for dinner and overnight.
Full board
Embalakai Serengeti Camp
Day 4: Serengeti – Ngorongoro Highlands
After breakfast, enjoy a final morning game drive as you exit the Serengeti. Continue toward the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, arriving at your eco-camp near the crater rim in the afternoon. Relax, enjoy the cooler highland air, and prepare for the crater adventure tomorrow.
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Embalakai Ngorongoro camp
Day 5: Ngorongoro Crater Game Drive – Return to Arusha
After breakfast, descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for your last wildlife viewing opportunity. Spot rhinos, buffalo, zebras, flamingos, and more. After a picnic lunch, ascend the crater and return to Arusha in the late afternoon.
Full Board
Forest Hill Hotel
Day 6: Flight to Zanzibar – Transfer to Beach Resort
After breakfast, transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your flight to Zanzibar. Upon arrival, you’ll be transferred to your beach resort. Spend the afternoon relaxing by the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean.
Each day starts with breakfast at 07:30, followed by beach time and optional activities like dhow cruises, snorkeling, or visiting Jozani Forest from 08:30 to 17:30 (advance booking recommended). Enjoy a sundowner at 17:30, then dinner at 19:00.
Half board
Zanzibar Bay resort
Day 9: Stone Town walking tour & Spice Farm excursion - return to resort
After breakfast, transfer to Stone Town for a guided walking tour of the historic city. Then visit a spice plantation for a guided tour and tasting. After lunch, return to your beach resort to relax and enjoy your last evening in Zanzibar.
Half board
Zanzibar Bay resort
Departure: Leisure morning - packed breakfast if needed - airport transfer
Morning at leisure with breakfast and checkout by 11:00. At 11:00, transfer to Kisauni or Abeid Amani Karume Airport for your flight (about 30 minutes). Packed breakfast is available for early departures.