9 Days Safari and Zanzibar Experiences
Day 01: Arrival at Kilimanjaro Airport
Meet on arrival at Kilimanjaro Airport or Arusha Airport. Transfer to Tulia Boutique for dinner and overnight HB. (45 km, 50 minutes)
• MEALS: Dinner and Overnight HB
• ACCOMMODATION: Tulia Boutique
Day 02: Arusha-Tarangire National Park
Distance: 130km
Non – game viewing time: 3 – 4 hrs
After breakfast at home the tour departs at 7:30am. First stop is Arusha Shoppers for any last minute purchases before we head off on safari. Afterwards we head towards the Tarangire National Park for a game drive with picnic lunch at the park. Tarangire is well known for its huge elephant population and baobab trees. It forms the center of an annual migratory cycle that includes up to 3000 elephants, 25,000 wildebeest and 30,000 zebras. Dinner and overnight at Kizumba Campsite
• MEALS: Lunch, dinner, bed and breakfast
• ACCOMMODATION: Kizumba Campsite
Day 03 & 04: Serengeti National park
Distance: 145km
Non – game viewing time: 3 – 4 hrs
After breakfast, depart for Serengeti National Park, via the beautiful high lying farmland of Karatu and the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Leaving the highlands behind, we descend into the heart of wild Africa – the Serengeti National Park – with its endless plains, rolling into the distance as far as the eye can see. Then heard to the central park area, known as the Seronera area, one of the richest wildlife habitats in the park, featuring the Seronera River, which provides a valuable water source to this area and therefore attracts wildlife well representative of most of the Serengeti’s species. Arrive in time for lunch and enjoy an afternoon game drive in the Serengeti national park. Dinner and overnight at Serengeti Seronera campsite.
• MEALS: Lunch, dinner, bed and breakfast
• ACCOMMODATION: Serengeti Seronera Campsite
Day 05: Serengeti-Ngorongoro Crater – Arusha Airport
Distance: 210km
Non – game viewing time: 3 – 4 hrs
After an early breakfast, you will descend over 600 meters into the crater to view wildlife supported by a year round water supply and fodder, the Ngorongoro conservation Area supports a vast variety of animals, which include herds of wildebeest, zebra, buffalo, eland, warthog, hippo, and giant African elephants. Another big draw card to this picturesque national park, it’s dense population of predators, which include lions, hyenas, jackals, cheetahs and the ever-elusive leopard, which sometimes requires a trained eye to spot. We will visit Lake Magadi, a large but shallow alkaline lake in the southwestern corner, which is one of the main features of the crater. A large number of flamingos, hippos and other water birds can usually be seen here. Late afternoon transfer to Arusha to catch the flight to Zanzibar.
Day 06: Stone town Tour, Slave Market and relax at the hotel
The stone town tour will start at 9:00am to 11:30 for lunch followed by a slave market tour for two hours ready to relax at the hotel at late evening.
Zanzibar Slave Market was a center for the shipped slaves from Tanzania Mainland mainly by traditional dhows (Ngalawa)
• MEAL Plan: FB Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
• ACCOMMODATION: Amani Bungalow
Day 07: Transfer to Nungwi Beach
Check in at the hotel and relax at Nungwi beach. This will be a full day relaxation at the beach with an opportunity for an optional and personal activities.
Day 08: Full Day Relaxation at the Beach
This will be a full day relaxation at the beach with an opportunity for an optional and personal activities.
Day 09: Airport Transfer
This day after breakfast you will drive to the Airport for your departure flight whether in the morning, afternoon or evening depends on your flight schedule as the end of your 9 days safari and Zanzibar
Best Zanzibar Tours and Safari Includes:
- Roundtrip Airport Transfers
- Flight to Zanzibar
- All Accommodations
- Meal plan as described, B=Breakfast, L=Lunch and D=Dinner
- Services of English speaking skilled and experienced guide
- All fees including government taxes
Best Zanzibar Tours and Safari Excludes:
- Airport departure Tax
- Personal & baggage insurance
- laundry services
- Optional travel insurance
- Health requirements
- Medical and trip cancellation insurance
- Excess baggage or shipping charges
- Tips or Gratitude
- Personal Toiletries and items of a personal nature
- International flights
- Visas
- Optional activities/excursions
- Any other extras not detailed in the above itinerary
Optional Activities
- Balloon Safaris (USD 590 per person)
- Maasai Visit (USD 60 Per Vehicle)
- Ngorongoro Crater Rim walk (USD 40 Per person)
- Visit the Olduvai Gorge (USD 50 per person)
