13 Days Tanzania Wildlife Safari Zanzibar Holiday Package
This 13 days Tanzania wildlife safari Zanzibar holiday package is designed for couples wishing to explore both Tanzania and Zanzibar for a safari, honeymoon, or anniversary celebration. The safari commences in Arusha Town, Tanzania, proceeding to Lake Manyara National Park, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, and concluding on Zanzibar Island, where a more leisurely stay awaits.
During the wildlife segment of this safari package, you will experience stunning vistas of the Maasai Steppe and highlands, as well as the tree-climbing lions and the biggest densities of olive baboons in the southern region of Lake Manyara National Park. While traversing Serengeti National Park, one will appreciate the stunning vistas of Acacia trees, aquatic forests, algae-streaked hot springs, marshes, and Lake Manyara, among others.
During your exploration of Serengeti National Park, you will observe the annual wildebeest migration, with over a million animals traversing in response to rainfall, including herds of wildebeests, gazelles, and zebras, as well as enormous prides of lions, cheetahs, and elephants, among others.
Commence your expedition at Lake Manyara National Park, where you will experience stunning vistas of the Maasai Steppe and the southern mountains. Observe the most significant aggregation of baboons and lions ascending trees. Additionally, you will have the chance to observe Acacia trees, water forests, baobab-dotted cliffs, algae-laden hot springs, wetlands, the lake itself, oryx, gerenuk, giraffes, and a remarkable variety of bird species. During your Zanzibar vacation, you will encounter this stunning paradise through sports such as diving, snorkeling, windsurfing, water-skiing, and exploring the ocean aboard traditional local dhows.
Brief Itinerary of 13 Days Tanzania Wildlife Safari Zanzibar Holiday Package
- Day 1: Arrival and transfer to Lake Manyara National Park
- Days 2-3: Explore the Serengeti Wildebeest Migration
- Day 4: Transfer to Ngorongoro and do exploration
- Day 5: Explore Tarangire National Park
- Day 6: Depart for Zanzibar
- Day 7 – 12: Delight in the beauty of the Indian Ocean
- Day 13: Departure
Detailed Itinerary of 13 Days Tanzania Wildlife Safari Zanzibar Holiday Package
Day 1: Arrival and transfer to Lake Manyara National Park
Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be greeted by our safari driver-guide and transported to Lake Manyara National Park, arriving in time for lunch following your check-in at the lodge. In the afternoon, you will proceed to the park for a wildlife drive, providing the opportunity to observe tree-climbing lions, baboons, giraffes, and herds of elephants. Following the sunset, you will return to your lodge for dinner and overnight accommodation.
- Accommodation: Manyara Wildlife Safari Camp
- Dietary schedule: midday and evening meals
Day 2 - Transfer to Serengeti National Park
Following breakfast, you will vacate your lodge, say goodbye to Lake Manyara National Park, and proceed to Serengeti National Park—another enriching wildlife locale in Tanzania, situated inside the northern Tanzania safari circuit.
Upon arrival at the park, you will be greeted by the picturesque, expansive plains of Serengeti National Park. Following a brief game drive, you will proceed to your lodge for check-in and lunch. In the afternoon, you will return to the park for a game drive, during which you will explore the area and have the opportunity to observe diverse animals, including lions, leopards, cheetahs, cape buffaloes, rhinos, and wildebeests, while also appreciating the picturesque terrain. In the evening, you will return to your lodge for dinner and to spend the night.
- Accommodation: Mara River Kati Kati Tented Camp
- Dietary regimen: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Day 3: Visit and Explore Serengeti Wildebeest migration
After breakfast, you will embark on a full day of exploration in the remarkable Serengeti National Park, equipped with a packed lunch for an extensive game drive throughout the park’s plains. During the game drives, you will explore the park and observe a diverse array of animals, including the Big Five: lions, leopards, cape buffaloes, rhinos, and elephants, as well as several bird species and remarkable flora and fauna.
Alternatively, you may partake in a hot air balloon ride, during which you will relish panoramic vistas of the park and its wildlife.
- In the evening, you will return to your lodge for dinner and overnight accommodations.
- Dietary schedule: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Day 4: Transfer to Ngorongoro and Exploration
Day 4: Transfer to Ngorongoro and Exploration Following breakfast, you will check out of your lodge and transfer to Ngorongoro Center, the largest intact caldera globally, renowned for its diverse wildlife. Upon arrival, you will embark on a brief game drive around the crater before proceeding to your lodge for lunch and relaxation. In the afternoon, you will descend to the crater floor for an extensive game drive, where you may observe large prides of lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, and various wildlife species, including flamingoes at Lake Magadi. Return to your lodge for dinner and overnight accommodation. Accommodation: Neptune Ngorongoro Luxury Lodge Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Day 5: Explore Tarangire National Park
Following breakfast, you will depart from Ngorongoro Crater and proceed to Tarangire National Park, renowned for its picturesque landscapes, substantial elephant populations, and iconic Baobab trees. Upon arrival at the park, you will check into your lodge for lunch, followed by an afternoon game drive where you will observe a diverse array of wildlife, including elephants, lions, cheetahs, wildebeests, zebras, giraffes, and spotted hyenas, among others.
- Accommodation: Maramboi Tented Camp
- Dietary schedule: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Day 6: Depart for Zanzibar
Following breakfast, you will vacate your lodge, bid farewell to Tarangire National Park, and transfer to Arusha Airport in Arusha City for your journey to Zanzibar. Upon arrival at Zanzibar Airport, our safari guide will meet you and transport you to your beach resort for an evening of relaxation. Dine and spend the night.
- Accommodation: The Residence Zanzibar
- Dietary schedule: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Day 7 – 12: Delight in the amazing beauty of the Indian Ocean
During these six days of the safari, you will relish your time at the resort and discover the enchanting Zanzibar Island. The Residence Zanzibar is an exquisite beach resort situated within a verdant, forested estate, adjacent to nature’s pristine beauty. The resort offers opulent, spacious villas that ensure a high degree of privacy, complemented by the service of a personal butler. During your stay at the resort, you will have leisurely days unwinding by your private pool, on the beach, or traversing the gardens on foot or by bicycle.
You will also investigate the enchanting island of Zanzibar through activities such as a Spice Farm Tour, exploration of Stone Town, snorkeling, diving, and sunset dhow cruises.
Day 13: Departure
Following breakfast, you will vacate your resort and be transported to Zanzibar Airport for your return flight home.
Conclusion of the 13 Days Tanzania Wildlife Safari Zanzibar Holiday Package (Wildlife and Zanzibar Vacation)