Safaris and Zanzibar Beaches

Itinerary

• Day 1: Arrival, Arusha

  Welcome to Tanzania! As soon as you arrive in Arusha, you will be picked up from the airport by your private driver and be escorted to your hotel. Relax for the rest of the day.

  Arusha

• Day 2: Arusha - Tarangire National Park

  At 08:30 AM, your experienced safari guide will pick you up and head to Tarangire National Park. Tarangire is renowned as the "home of elephants". You'll be able to track herds of elephants gathered around the Tarangire River - the heart of the migration in the Tarangire and Lake Manyara region. Also to be found at this park are giraffes, lions, and even tree-climbing pythons. Enjoy a full day safari here.

  In the evening, you will be driven to your lodge for dinner and overnight.

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• Day 3: Tarangire National Park - Serengeti National Park

  Wake up early today, drive directly to Serengeti National Park. The drive takes about 3.5 hours. En route, you will have a chance to stop at Ngorongoro Crater for a panoramic picture.

  Serengeti National Park is the most famous national park in East Africa for its vast short grass plains, diversity of animals, and the grand migration of wildebeests and zebras! Here you can do a half-day safari, before being escorted to your hotel at the heart of Serengeti.

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• Day 4: Serengeti National Park

  Wake up early today to see a beautiful sunrise over the endless plains of Serengeti! After breakfast, you will do a full-day game drive in Serengeti, tracing Big Five, including lions, elephants, buffaloes, leopards, and rhinoceros, and other floras and faunas. The game drive continues until sunset. Then drive back to your lodge or camp for dinner and overnight.

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• Day 5: Serengeti National Park - Karatu

  Half-day game drive in Serengeti, start from early in the morning to lunchtime. Then, drive to Karatu overnight. Karatu is very close to the Ngorongoro Crater.

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• Day 6: Karatu - Ngorongoro Crater - Arusha - Zanzibar Island

  Waking up early in the morning, drive down to the Ngorongoro Crater. Here you can do a game drive inside the crater. It is the only place in Tanzania you could spot the Black Rhino. Have your Lunch at the picnic site on the crater floor.

  In the afternoon, drive to Kilimanjaro Airport to catch a flight to Zanzibar. Check into your beach hotel or resort, and the rest of the day is yours to relax at leisure.

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• Day 7: Zanzibar Island

  Today, you will be escorted to walk around the ancient Stone Town on the island, do a spice tour. Later, visit Changuu Island, better known as the Prison Island, where slaves were detained and quarantined in the 1860s. Onward, visit the Jozani Forest, the only place that you could find the Red Colobus Monkey.

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• Day 8: Zanzibar Island

  Free at leisure in Zanzibar Island on your own arrangement. You could do scuba diving, snorkeling, windsurfing, quad adventure, or just simply relax at your resort.

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• Day 9: Zanzibar Island - Dar es Salaam, Departure

  Today, you will be picked up from the hotel lobby, and then escorted to Zanzibar Airport with a private car, to catch the flight to Dar es Salaam or Kilimanjaro airport to connect your homebound flight.

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