Quick Summary

8-Day Beach & Safari Zanzibar and Lake Manyara - Tanzania safari is a 8 Days tour in Tanzania via the Tanzania safari route, starting from USD 2393. Below you'll find the latest itinerary, inclusions & exclusions, and how to book.

Duration
8 Days

Route
Tanzania safari

From
USD 2393

Operator
Kitano Tours & Safaris

ABOUT 8-Day Beach & Safari Zanzibar and Lake Manyara - Tanzania safari

Culture, wildlife, the Big Five and white sand beaches packed together in this all-encompassing vacation. Enjoy the ultimate beach and safari holiday by combining them both. Start with a few days in Zanzibar and feel the relaxation set in, then fly to Africa Safari Lake Manyara for an adventure in the surrounding national parks. After exploring the wildlife, let go of worries and tension whilst enjoying the pristine beaches of the exotic Island, staying at Reef and Beach Resort.

Duration: 8 Days
Route: Tanzania safari
Starts at: USD 2393

Overview

Itinerary

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Highlights for 8-Day Beach & Safari Zanzibar and Lake Manyara - Tanzania safari

Day 1: Transfer from the Airport to Shaba Boutique Hotel
Day 2: Flight from Zanzibar to Arusha - Drive to Tarangire National Park for Game Drive
Day 3: Game drive in Lake Manyara NP
Day 4: Game Drive in Ngorongoro Crater
Day 5: Transfer to Arusha and fly to Zanzibar
Day 6-7: Reef & Beach Resort - Zanzibar
Day 8: Transfer to Zanzibar Airport

Itinerary Overview

Day	Title
Day 01	Transfer from the Airport to Shaba Boutique Hotel
Day 02	Flight from Zanzibar to Arusha - Drive to Tarangire National Park for Game Drive
Day 03	Game drive in Lake Manyara NP
Day 04	Game Drive in Ngorongoro Crater
Day 05	Transfer to Arusha and fly to Zanzibar
Day 06	Reef & Beach Resort - Zanzibar
Day 07	Transfer to Zanzibar Airport

Day 01: Transfer from the Airport to Shaba Boutique Hotel

>> Upon the arrival of your flight to Zanzibar Airport, your taxi driver will be awaiting for you in the parking area of the airport and take you to Shaba Boutique Hotel. Here you will spend your first night recovering from your trip. Shaba Boutique Hotel is located in a beautiful and characteristic building in the heart of the old centre of Stone Town with lots of restaurants in the area for lunch and dinner.

Time: 8 - 10 Hours
Meals: Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included) Drinks not included

Accommodation: Shaba Boutique Hotel > Mid-range hotel located in Zanzibar Stone Town (Zanzibar)

Day 02: Flight from Zanzibar to Arusha - Drive to Tarangire National Park for Game Drive

>> After breakfast, your taxi awaits to take you on a short drive to Zanzibar Airport from where you'll fly to Arusha. The flight is an easy one, taking a bit over one hour. Arusha is the safari capital of the country and a bustling ‘tourism-driven city. You will be met by your driver-guide guide at Arusha Airport and together you will begin the transfer to Tarangire National Park to start your private safari game drive. The name of the park originates from the Tarangire River, which crosses the park and is the main source of freshwater for the wildlife. This quiet park is famous for its elephant migration, birdlife, and authentic safari atmosphere. You will enjoy a packed lunch at midday and at the end of the afternoon game drive, you will make your way to Africa Safari Rift Valley. On arrival, you will have time to refresh before finishing the day with dinner under the stars and a good night’s sleep in one of our comfy canvas accommodations.

Time: 8 - 10 Hours
Meals: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

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

Day 03: Game drive in Lake Manyara NP

>> After a good night's sleep, today is the ‘day of the lions’. An early breakfast prior to checking out and after that, you will be driven to Lake Manyara National Park itself. The park is approximately 330sq km of which 200sq km make up the lake itself when water levels are at a maximum. From a sea of pink flamingos as far as the eye can see to bull elephants at close range, Lake Manyara showcases a superb variety of herd animals and birdlife. One of the very special aspects of this park is the tree-climbing lions. After exploring this park with its groundwater forest, at around midday you'll commence the drive to Africa Safari Lake Manyara for a great dinner and good night sleep.

Time: 8 - 10 Hours
Meals: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Accommodation: Africa Safari Lake Manyara (Safari Comfort) > Mid-range tented camp located just outside Lake Manyara NP

Day 04: Game Drive in Ngorongoro Crater

>> Be sure to wake up early today, so there is no delay on your descent into the famous Ngorongoro Crater. As soon as you arrive in the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, you will be amazed by the beauty around you. Even more so when you arrive at the edge of the crater and take in the amazing view over one of the Natural Wonders of the World. The crater of this inactive volcano is approximately 3 million years old, 20sq km in size, and the largest unbroken volcanic caldera in the world. Due to its natural borders, the wildlife in the crater is amazing. The crater is home to the Big Five and offers a good chance to spot the rare black rhino. Throw hyena, zebra, buffalo, and elephant into the mix, and you have the perfect canvas for a pretty awesome safari experience. At the end of the afternoon, you'll go to Africa Safari Karatu, for a well-deserved nights’ sleep.

Time: 8 - 10 Hours
Meals: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Accommodation: Africa Safari Karatu (Safari Comfort Bungalow) > Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater

Day 05: Transfer to Arusha and fly to Zanzibar

>> Wake up, it's time to go back to Zanzibar for some relaxing days. After breakfast you have a transfer to Arusha for your flight to Zanzibar. Upon arrival, you will be met by your driver-guide and transferred to Reef & Beach Resort, where you will check into a suite with a mangrove/pool view on an all-inclusive meal plan.

Time: 8 - 10 Hours
Meals: All meals included All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)

Accommodation: Reef & Beach Resort > Mid-range resort located on Zanzibar (Tanzania Beaches)

Day 06: Reef & Beach Resort - Zanzibar

>> These days can be spent at your leisure, enjoying all the wonderful resort facilities—spa, massage, poolside sunbathing, or a dip in the ocean. For the more adventurous traveller, you may wish to indulge in a diving experience or head off on one of the many day tours available.