12-Day Discovering Tanzania and Zanzi...

>> Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by our representative and transferred to the Original Maasai Lodge, located near Mount Kilimanjaro with stunning views of the surrounding savannah.

At the lodge, your immersive cultural experience begins with a traditional Maasai welcome ceremony, followed by guided activities such as a nature walk with Maasai warriors, spear throwing, traditional dances, and insightful cultural exchanges. You’ll also enjoy a delicious local dinner and have the opportunity to relax in eco-friendly accommodations while learning about Maasai traditions and their harmonious way of life.

This experience offers a unique and respectful connection to Maasai culture in a serene, authentic setting.

• Time: 8-10 hours
• Meals: All meals included Non-alcoholic drinks

•  Accommodation: Original Maasai Lodge > Mid-range lodge located less than 1hr drive from Arusha (City)

>> You will begin your day with an early morning nature walk at the foothills of West Kilimanjaro, Guided by Maasai warriors who will share insights into local wildlife, plants, and Maasai traditions. Following breakfast, you will depart for Lake Manyara National Park.

The journey includes a scenic drive with a game viewing experience en route, and a packed lunch will be provided.

Lake Manyara is famous for its tree-climbing lions, often seen lounging on acacia branches. You will also encounter lively troops of baboons in the forested areas near the park entrance — they are known for their curious behavior and may walk alongside your vehicle.

After the game drive, you will return to the lodge to unwind and spend the night in comfort.

• Time: 8-10 hours
• Meals: All meals included Drinks not included

•  Accommodation: Farm of Dreams Lodge > Mid-range lodge located less than 1hr drive from Lake Manyara NP

>> After delicious breakfast, we will depart for Serengeti National Park to begin our game drive with packed lunch.

Serengeti National Park is one of the most renowned wildlife reserves in Africa, covering an area of approximately 14,750 square kilometers in Tanzania. The park is home to an impressive diversity of flora and fauna, with a wide range of habitats including grasslands, savannas, and woodlands.

We will stop for lunch at a suitable place within the park before continuing with the game drive activity in the afternoon.

Later in the day, we will reach our camp where we will spend the night.

• Time: 8-10 hours
• Meals: All meals included Drinks not included

•  Accommodation: Signature Serengeti Luxury Tented Safari Camp > Luxury tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP

>> Morning after enjoying a scrumptious breakfast you will proceed with a full day game drive in Serengeti National Park with packed lunch, where you will witness the beauty of this vast and diverse ecosystem.

The rolling grasslands and scattered acacia trees create an awe-inspiring landscape that is home to a rich variety of wildlife, from majestic elephants and giraffes to agile cheetahs and elusive leopards. As you explore the park, you will also witness the incredible phenomenon of the Great Migration, where millions of wildebeest, zebras, and gazelles move across the plains in search of food and water.
The Serengeti is truly a remarkable destination that will leave you in awe of nature's power and beauty.

After the game drive, we will drive to your camp for dinner and an overnight stay.

• Time: 8-10 hours
• Meals: All meals included Drinks not included

•  Accommodation: Signature Serengeti Luxury Tented Safari Camp > Luxury tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP

>> Following breakfast, we will embark on a journey to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area for a game drive inside the Ngorongoro Crater while carrying packed lunch boxes.

The Ngorongoro Conservation Area is home to the largest unbroken caldera in the world and is one of Africa's natural wonders. Around 30,000 large mammals, such as buffaloes, lions, elephants, cheetahs, and rhinos, reside in the area throughout the year, along with a diverse range of bird species such as flamingos, eagles, and buzzards.

Once the game drives are complete, we will drive you back to your lodge to relax, have dinner, and stay overnight.

• Time: 8-10 hours
• Meals: All meals included Drinks not included

•  Accommodation: Farm of Dreams Lodge > Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater

>> You will have breakfast at the lodge then our friendly and experienced driver will pick you up directly from the lodge with packed lunch and transport you on a comfortable drive through stunning landscapes. As we approach the lake Eyasi.

Lake Eyasi is a saltwater lake located in the Rift Valley of northern Tanzania. It is surrounded by stunning landscapes that are home to the Hadzabe and Datoga tribes, two of the last hunter-gatherer communities in Africa. Visiting Lake Eyasi offers a unique opportunity to learn about the traditional lifestyles and cultures of these fascinating tribes. Take a guided tour to meet the locals, observe their daily activities, and try your hand at hunting and gathering with them. You can also explore the lake and its surroundings, which are home to an abundance of wildlife, including flamingos, pelicans, and a variety of water birds.

After enjoying this trip, you will be transferred to the lodge for dinner and overnight.

• Time: 8-10 hours
• Meals: All meals included Drinks not included

•  Accommodation: Africa Safari Rift Valley (Safari Luxury Accommodation) > Mid-range tented camp located on the escarpment above Lake Manyara NP

>> After breakfast, you will embark on a journey to Tarangire National Park, with a packed lunch.

The park features a great deal of migratory activity in the larger Tarangire Ecosystem. The park runs parallel to the Tarangire River and primarily consists of low-lying hills on the great valley floor. The natural vegetation is predominantly Acacia woodland and giant African Baobab trees with vast swamp areas.
Tarangire National Park is famous for its diverse wildlife, with sightings of elephants, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, lions, leopards, and cheetahs being relatively common. You will have the opportunity to spot a large variety of colorful and unique bird species, as the park is home to over 500 different bird species, particularly in the swamps.

After enjoying the game drive and exploring the park's natural beauty, you will be transferred to the lodge for dinner and overnight.

• Time: 8-10 hours
• Meals: All meals included Drinks not included

•  Accommodation: Africa Safari Rift Valley (Safari Luxury Accommodation) > Mid-range tented camp located on the escarpment above Lake Manyara NP

>> Morning after breakfast, we will make your travel experience seamless by transferring you from your camp to Arusha Airport for your flight to Zanzibar.

Upon arrival at Abeid Amani Karume International Airport in Zanzibar, our experienced driver will be waiting to greet you and provide a private transfer to your hotel in Stone Town.
With our reliable and hassle-free transfer service, you can sit back and relax as you make your way to your next destination.

Let the Tembo House Hotel be your sanctuary after a day of excitement and discovery.

• Time: 8-10 hours
• Meals: All meals included Drinks not included

•  Accommodation: Tembo House Hotel & Apartments > Mid-range hotel located in Zanzibar Stone Town (Zanzibar)

>> After breakfast, we will embark on a guided tour of Zanzibar's enchanting Stone Town.
With our knowledgeable local guide, you will explore the narrow streets lined with stunning residential houses that boast original Swahili-Omani features, including exquisitely carved doorways, metal studs, overhanging balconies, and latticed windows.
As you wander through the town, you will also encounter a variety of continental churches and mosques commissioned by the ancient Sultans of Zanzibar.

Finally, we will transfer you to your beach hotel, where you can relax and unwind in paradise.

• Time: 8-10 hours
• Meals: All meals included Drinks not included

•  Accommodation: Ocean Paradise Resort & Spa > Luxury resort located on Zanzibar (Tanzania Beaches)

>> After breakfast, immerse yourself in the paradise of Zanzibar's breathtaking beaches. Enjoy spectacular sunsets, explore palm-fringed shores, and take a refreshing dip in the turquoise waters.

Discover colorful coral reefs while snorkeling or scuba diving and indulge in a variety of water sports and activities.
Stay at the comfortable and welcoming Smiles Beach Hotel, where you can relax and unwind in a tranquil seaside setting.

Experience the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure in this tropical paradise.

• Time: 8-10 hours
• Meals: All meals included Drinks not included

•  Accommodation: Ocean Paradise Resort & Spa Luxury resort located on Zanzibar (Tanzania Beaches)

>> You will continue your beach getaway on Zanzibar with more opportunities to unwind and explore.
Take a leisurely stroll along the shore, savor a delicious seafood meal, or try your hand at kite surfing or paddleboarding.

Visit other charming beach towns and villages, each with their own unique culture and attractions. And at the end of the day, return to your cozy accommodations at the Smiles Beach Hotel, where you can soak up the tranquil atmosphere and recharge for another day of seaside adventure.
With so much to see and do on Zanzibar's magnificent beaches, the possibilities for a memorable vacation are endless.

• Time: 8-10 hours
• Meals: All meals included Drinks not included

•  Accommodation: Arusha Planet Lodge > Mid-range lodge located in Arusha (City)

>> As your time at the resort comes to an end, we will arrange for your transfer back to Zanzibar Airport where our services will conclude.
If you wish, we can also arrange for a stop at Stone Town on the way to the airport, where you can purchase some souvenirs to take home with you.

• Time: 8-10 hours
• Meals: Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included) Drinks not included

•  Accommodation: No accommodation (End of tour)