The 12 Days Tanzania Safari and Zanzibar Beach Holiday is one of the best Tanzania safari packages available for an unforgettable Tanzania safari experience. This 12-day Tanzania safari and Zanzibar beach tour is ideal for honeymooners and those who have already seen Tanzania’s main highlights, the African big five and the Zanzibar beaches. This 12-day Tanzania safari and Zanzibar Beach Holiday takes travellers to the beautiful Zanzibar Island, where they can participate in a variety of Zanzibar Island activities such as snorkelling, as well as the famous and highly sought-after Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Serengeti National Park, and Lake Manyara National Park, which is home to tree climbing lions and over 1 million pink flamingos.
This 12 Day Tanzania Safari and Zanzibar Beach Holiday is the ideal Tanzania safari from Zanzibar, with accommodations in some of the greatest hotels and resorts based on your budget. You may tailor your 12 Days Tanzania Safari and Zanzibar Beach Holiday to your preferences and budget. Get in contact for a good deal.
Summary of 12 Days Tanzania Safari and Zanzibar Beach Holiday:
Day 1: Arrival in Zanzibar
Day 2: Stone Town Tour
Day 3: Zanzibar city tour, Spice tour and visit the Prison Island
Day 4: Safari Blue experience
Day 5: Dolphin Tour
Day 6: Zanzibar Beach Experience
Day 7: Fly to Lake Manyara National Park
Day 8: Walking safari in Lake Manyara National Park, Cycling in Mto wa Mbu
Day 9: Ngorongoro Crater drive
Day 10: Walking Safari in Ngorongoro Crater, Game drive
Day 11: Full day Serengeti National Park
Day 12: Departure
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Zanzibar
Upon arriving at Zanzibar’s airport, you will be met and brought to your hotel for check-in. Your guide will welcome you to Zanzibar and inform you about the trip. You will spend the remainder of the day resting at Kendwa Rocks Hotel, where you will have dinner and spend the night.
Day 2: Stone Town Tour
You will enjoy breakfast at your accommodation before embarking on a Stone Town tour to learn more about Zanzibar’s history and culture.
Enjoy wandering through Stone village’s passageways and observing the different landmarks that surround this mediaeval village. After your stone town tour, you will return to the Kendwa Rocks Hotel for supper and an overnight stay.
Day 3: City Tour, Spice Tour, and Visit to Prison Island.
After breakfast at your hotel, you will have a city tour of Zanzibar and a spice tour on Zanzibar Island, also known as the spice island, where spices such as cloves, nutmeg, vanilla, and cinnamon, as well as fruits such as coconuts, are produced.
You will also visit Prison Island on your Zanzibar vacation, where you will see enormous tortoises. After this excursion, you will return to Kendwa Rocks Hotel for supper and an overnight stay.
Day 4: Safari Blue Experience.
You will get the nicest boat trip on the island, which is a genuinely unforgettable experience sailing in gorgeous traditional Dhows. You will take a boat trip, eat a fantastic buffet and beverages, fresh tropical fruits and snacks, snorkel, and see Menai Bay. This exercise begins at Fumba Village. After the tour, you will be taken back to the Kendwa Rocks Hotel for dinner and an overnight stay.
Day 5: Dolphin excursion.
Today, after a relaxing breakfast at the resort, you will embark on a dolphin expedition, where you will snorkel and interact with dolphins. Following your excursion, you will return to the hotel for dinner and an overnight stay at Kendwa Rocks.
Day 6: Zanzibar Beach Experience
You will spend the day relaxing on Zanzibar Island’s pristine sand beaches and admiring the sights of the Indian Ocean. Dinner and overnight stay at the Kendwa Rocks Hotel.
Day 7: Fly to Lake Manyara National Park.
On the final day of your Zanzibar vacation, you will enjoy breakfast at your hotel before being transferred to the airport. From Zanzibar Airport, take a flight to Lake Manyara Airstrip. Our professional guide will pick you up at the airfield and take you on a wonderful wildlife drive through Lake Manyara National Park, which is famed for its tree-climbing lions and over 2 million pink flamingos that live in and around the soda lake. You will go to the lodge for dinner and spend the night there.
Accommodation: Karatu Tented Lodge.
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Day 8: Walking Safari and Cycling Tour
After breakfast at the lodge, you will embark on a walking safari around Lake Manyara National Park, accompanied by your lunch boxes. A walking safari, guided by a ranger, allows you to get up close and personal with wildlife. After lunch, take another wildlife drive, looking up to locate the legendary tree climbing lions as you head to Mto wa Mbu for a cycling excursion through the village and plantations. Dinner and overnight stay in the lodge.
Accommodation: Karatu Tented Lodge.
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Day 9: Ngorongoro Crater Drive
After breakfast, head to the Ngorongoro crater for a wildlife drive to spot elephants, lions, buffalos, leopards, zebras, hippos, wildebeests, hyenas, dik dik, antelopes, and warthogs.
During your game drive, you will witness flamingos along the banks of the crater’s alkaline lake, as well as breathtaking vistas of the surrounding area. Following your game drive, you’ll return to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.
Accommodation: Tanzania Bush Camp, Ndutu. Meal plan includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Day 10: Walking Safari in Ngorongoro Crater, Game Drive
You will go on a morning walking safari in the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, accompanied by a ranger guide. You will get the opportunity to get up close with nature once more, experience the grandeur of the world’s biggest dormant caldera, and view a variety of creatures while on foot! You will again embark on a game drive in the Ndutu region to watch the calving season. After your wildlife drive, you will be transported to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.
Accommodation: Tanzania Bush Camp, Ndutu. Meal plan includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Day 11: Full day in Serengeti National Park.
After an early breakfast, head to Serengeti National Park for a full day of wildlife viewing, including giraffes, wildebeests, zebras, gazelles, lions, leopards, elands, hippos, and cheetahs.
You will also have lunch in the bush and then go on another game drive. Your guide will then transport you back to your lodge, where you may rest in your accommodation before dinner and an overnight stay.
Accommodation: Osinon Camps and Lodges.
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Day 12: Departure
Enjoy your breakfast at the resort, then check out for a transfer back to Arusha, making your 12 Days Tanzania Safari and Zanzibar Beach Holidayi to an end.
End of 12 Days Tanzania Safari and Zanzibar Beach Holiday
Includes:
• All day game drives as per itinerary
• Accommodation for the duration of the safari
• Meals that is Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
• Transportation in a 4×4 land cruiser safari vehicle while on safari in Tanzania
• Professional safari guide / driver
• All Zanzibar activities as indicated in the itinerary
• Flights to Lake Manyara airstrip
• All national park fees
• All meals on the safari
• Crater fees
• Walking fees
• Drinking water in the safari vehicle
• Government taxes
Price excludes
• International Flights
• Entry visas
• Travel insurance
• Items of personal nature (laundry, beverages, etc.)
• Any hotel accommodation before / after the safari
• Tips and gratuities
• Any items not included in the itinerary, and optional activities
