7 Days Serengeti Safari & Zanzibar Beach Combo

Duration
7 days
From
$2,450
Best season
June to October for classic game viewing and dry Zanzibar beaches; the Great Migration reaches the northern Serengeti July to October.
Difficulty
Easy

Tour overview

Pair Tanzania's greatest game viewing with the turquoise water of the Indian Ocean. This seven-day journey crosses Tarangire, the Serengeti and the Ngorongoro Crater for four days of Big Five safari, then flies you to Zanzibar to unwind on white-sand beaches and wander the alleys of historic Stone Town.

Trip highlights

  • Big Five game viewing in the Ngorongoro Crater
  • Game drives across the Serengeti plains
  • Elephant herds and baobabs in Tarangire
  • White-sand beaches of Zanzibar
  • Historic Stone Town and a spice tour

Day by day itinerary

  1. Day 1Arrival in Arusha

    You are met at Kilimanjaro International Airport and transferred to your lodge in Arusha for an evening briefing with your guide.

    Meals
    Dinner
    Accommodation
    Arusha lodge
  2. Day 2Tarangire National Park

    A full day game drive in Tarangire, famous for its giant baobab trees and large elephant herds along the Tarangire River.

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Tarangire tented camp
  3. Day 3Central Serengeti

    Drive into the endless plains of the Serengeti with an afternoon game drive in search of lion, cheetah and plains game.

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Serengeti tented camp
  4. Day 4Serengeti to Ngorongoro

    A morning game drive in the Serengeti before transferring to the cool Ngorongoro highlands for the night.

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Ngorongoro lodge
  5. Day 5Ngorongoro Crater and flight to Zanzibar

    Descend to the crater floor for a Big Five game drive, then catch an afternoon flight to Zanzibar and transfer to your beach resort.

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Zanzibar beach resort
  6. Day 6Zanzibar beach and Stone Town

    A free morning on the beach followed by an optional Stone Town or spice tour in the afternoon.

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Zanzibar beach resort
  7. Day 7Departure

    Relax on the beach until it is time for your transfer to Zanzibar airport.

    Meals
    Breakfast

What's included

  • Park and conservation area entry fees
  • All game drives in a 4x4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof
  • Professional English-speaking driver-guide
  • Domestic flight from the Serengeti to Zanzibar
  • All accommodation as stated, including your Zanzibar beach resort
  • All meals as specified in the day-by-day section
  • Bottled drinking water in the safari vehicle
  • All airport and beach transfers
  • All government taxes and VAT

What's not included

  • International flights to and from Tanzania
  • Tanzania visa fees
  • Travel and medical insurance
  • Tips for guides and camp staff (guideline USD 20 per person per day)
  • Personal items, souvenirs and laundry
  • Alcoholic and bottled soft drinks unless stated
  • Any government-imposed increase in taxes or park fees

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