This 18-day Tanzania Safari & Zanzibar tour seamlessly blends exploration of remarkable wildlife parks with relaxation on pristine tropical beaches. Explore the iconic Serengeti, witness the grandeur of the largest wildebeest migration, or marvel at the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, a sanctuary teeming with diverse wildlife. After the adventure of the safari, immerse yourself in the tranquility of Zanzibar Island's stunning beaches, where you can indulge in snorkeling and diving amidst the crystal-clear waters of the Indian Ocean.
This personalized safari experience ensures that you can tailor your journey according to your preferences, providing the freedom to travel at your own pace. With a private safari vehicle and guide at your disposal, you have the flexibility to fully embrace the wonders of Tanzania in the manner that suits you best.
As you step out of Kilimanjaro International Airport, your personal Extreme Expedition Limited guide greets you with a warm smile: 'Karibu Tanzania - welcome to Tanzania!' The guide escorts you directly to your hotel, where you can unwind and soak in the African ambiance. The following day, your guide accompanies you on an exclusive, private safari tailored to your pace. Revel in the luxury of your own safari jeep and the freedom to pause and observe the wildlife at your leisure!
Today offers a serene break, allowing you to spend your time as you please. Opt to luxuriate at the lodge, indulging in exceptional service, refreshing drinks by the poolside, and immersing yourself in the African ambiance. Alternatively, explore Arusha through various activities; embark on a city tour, venture into the outskirts by mountain bike, or peruse the vibrant Maasai market for souvenirs...
Embark on your first game drive in the picturesque Arusha National Park today! Known for its rich avian life, the park is also home to black and white Colobus monkeys and rare albino baboons. Keep your eyes peeled for the Colobus monkeys and exquisite bird species like the Silvery-Cheeked Hornbill. With luck, you might even catch a glimpse of an albino. Traverse through the park's diverse landscapes, including lakes, craters, waterfalls, and sprawling grasslands.
Today presents the choice between relaxation at your hotel, indulging in attentive service, or embarking on a range of activities. Consider a visit to the captivating Mount Meru waterfalls; a short hike leads to the falls, where you can enjoy a refreshing swim in the cool waters below. Amidst the tranquil surroundings, relish your lunch amidst chirping birds and flowing waters, while keeping an eye out for the remarkable Colobus monkey or the Silvery-Cheeked Hornbill on your return journey!
Renowned for its vast herds of elephants and majestic baobab trees, Tarangire National Park beckons today. These ancient trees, a vital source of water for elephants during the dry season, add to the park's allure. As the Tarangire River remains the sole water source in the dry months, witness gatherings of up to 250 elephants alongside numerous other wildlife species!
Prepare for an extraordinary adventure in Serengeti National Park, renowned for the Great Migration. Behold the spectacle of vast herds and an abundance of predators, including lions, cheetahs, leopards, hyenas, and wild dogs! Your knowledgeable guide will eagerly join you in searching for these magnificent creatures, amidst the park's captivating landscape. Are you ready for the journey?
Embark on a visit to the renowned Ngorongoro Crater, hailed as one of Africa's seven natural wonders. Formed two million years ago by a colossal volcanic eruption, the crater's fertile lands now host a remarkable array of wildlife, boasting the highest animal density on the continent! As you descend into the crater, be surrounded by thousands of animals, including lions, zebras, buffalos, and black rhinos, against a backdrop of breathtaking vistas.
Today marks your journey to the enchanting spice island of Zanzibar. Upon arrival, your guide will greet you at the airport and escort you to your hotel.
Over the ensuing days, explore the island's pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant coral reefs. Immerse yourself in the island's rich history and culture in Stone Town, visit spice plantations, and savor the tantalizing local cuisine. A tropical paradise awaits!
Experience ultimate paradise on the stunning, tropical island of Zanzibar! The azure waters of the Indian Ocean and the idyllic palm-fringed beaches create a scene straight out of a dream. Sip on freshly prepared coconut drinks, bask in the sun, and relish the delectable Zanzibari cuisine. Feeling adventurous? Explore the island's beaches, ocean, and surrounding areas through a myriad of activities! Consider embarking on the Safari Blue Cruise or delving into the charm of Stone Town.
On the final day, bask in the tranquility of the beach or indulge in a bit more island exploration, depending on your flight schedule. A driver will then transport you to Zanzibar International Airport in time for your return journey. Contemplating an extension? Explore other paradisiacal islands such as Mnemba, Pemba, or Mafia!