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8-Day Taste of Zanzibar and Safari - Tanzania safari is a 8 Days tour in Tanzania via the Tanzania safari route, starting from USD 1934. Below you'll find the latest itinerary, inclusions & exclusions, and how to book.
8 Days
Tanzania safari
USD 1934
Kitano Tours & Safaris
ABOUT 8-Day Taste of Zanzibar and Safari - Tanzania safari
Start and end in Zanzibar, with our Taste of Zanzibar and Safari package. Enjoy a three-day safari through Lake Manyara, Ngorongoro Crater, and Tarangire National Park, where you’ll spot the Big Five. After the safari, unwind on Zanzibar’s stunning beaches and embrace the local culture. This package includes round-trip flights from Zanzibar to Arusha, an expert guide, meals, a private 4x4 safari vehicle, hotel pick-up and drop-off, and more for a seamless and unforgettable experience.
- Duration: 8 Days
- Route: Tanzania safari
- Starts at: USD 1934
Highlights for 8-Day Taste of Zanzibar and Safari - Tanzania safari
Day 1: Arrival in Zanzibar ( stay at Stone town city )
Day 2: Relax in Zanzibar Island
Day 3: Zanzibar to Tarangire National Park
Day 4: Game Drive in Ngorongoro Crater
Day 5: Game Drive in Lake Manyara National Park and Flight back to Zanzibar
Day 6: Enjoying Zanzibar Beaches
Day 7: Get Fresh Air of the Beautiful Zanzibar Island
Day 8: Transfer to Zanzibar Airport
Itinerary Overview
| Day | Title |
|---|---|
| Day 01 | Arrival in Zanzibar ( stay at Stone town city ) |
| Day 02 | Relax in Zanzibar Island |
| Day 03 | Zanzibar to Tarangire National Park |
| Day 04 | Game Drive in Ngorongoro Crater |
| Day 05 | Game Drive in Lake Manyara National Park and Flight back to Zanzibar |
| Day 06 | Enjoying Zanzibar Beaches |
| Day 07 | Get Fresh Air of the Beautiful Zanzibar Island |
| Day 08 | Transfer to Zanzibar Airport |
Day 01: Arrival in Zanzibar ( stay at Stone town city )
>> Welcome to Zanzibar! Upon your arrival at Zanzibar Airport, you will meet your driver after clearing customs. You will then be transferred to your hotel, located close to Stone Town. You'll enjoy a short 15-minute drive to the hotel, during which your local driver will share fascinating insights into Zanzibar's rich history. After settling in, you'll take a short drive to Stone Town for a tour of its historical and architecturally significant areas.
- Time: 8 - 10 Hours
- Meals: Meals at own expense Drinks not included
Day 02: Relax in Zanzibar Island
>> After breakfast, you will relax at the hotel or enjoy the activities available. This is a great time to unwind, use the fitness center, or visit the spa. Hotel Verde has everything you need for a comfortable stay. Zanzibar Island is famous for its beautiful beaches, excellent hotels, and friendly people. It's a wonderful place to visit.
- Time: 8 - 10 Hours
- Meals: Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinks not included
Day 03: Zanzibar to Tarangire National Park
>> Early in the morning, at 6:00 am (pick-up time depends on your hotel's location in Zanzibar), our driver will take you to the airport for an 8:00 am flight from Zanzibar to Arusha. Upon arrival at 9:15 am, our driver-guide will drive you to Tarangire National Park, about 1.5 hours from Arusha, while sharing insights about the history and culture of Arusha and the Maasai people.
Tarangire National Park is well known for its biodiversity including, large elephant herds, consisting of a diversity of landscapes, from seasonal swamps to savanna with the Tarangire River wending its way through the parklands. You may have the experience of seeing a lion stalking his prey or leopards watching whilst relaxing in the trees above.
Once the game drive is done, you will drive back to your lodge for relaxation, dinner, and your overnight stay.
Afternoon: You will enjoy your packed lunch inside the park.
Evening: The game drive ends at 4:00 pm. You'll drive to the lodge for dinner and relaxation.
- Time: All meals included Non-alcoholic drinks
- Meals: Foresight Eco Lodge > Mid-range lodge located near Karatu (Town)
- Accommodation: No accommodation (End of tour)
Day 04: Game Drive in Ngorongoro Crater
>> After a delicious breakfast, you will drive to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area for a wonderful game drive.
Ngorongoro Conservation Area is one of the world Heritage Sites under natural and cultural criteria. Once you descend into the crater, you will have a great chance to spot the Big Five animals including a pride of lions, herds of buffalos, elephants, leopards, black rhinos, bird species like flamingos in the crater lakes, and an amazing natural environment inside the crater. Be ready to see many varieties of wild animals here within a minute.
After the game drives, you’ll drive to the lodge for dinner and your overnight stay.
- Time: 8 - 10 Hours
- Meals: All meals included Non-alcoholic drinks
Day 05: Game Drive in Lake Manyara National Park and Flight back to Zanzibar
>> You'll wake up and have a delicious breakfast at 7:00 am, as today marks the end of your safari. Today, you will depart to Lake Manyara National Park, nestled at the base of the Great Rift Valley. Known for its diverse landscapes, the park is home to iconic tree-climbing lions, elephants, giraffes, and a variety of bird species around the alkaline Lake Manyara. You'll enjoy a captivating game drive, exploring lush forests and open savannahs.
In the afternoon, you'll drive to Arusha Airport for your flight back to Zanzibar at 4:30 pm. The flight will take about one hour. Upon arrival, our guide will be waiting to transfer you to your hotel for dinner and a relaxing overnight stay.
- Time: 8 - 10 Hours
- Meals: Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included) All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)
Day 06: Enjoying Zanzibar Beaches
>> You'll spend the day relaxing at the hotel or doing whatever you feel like.
After breakfast, you will spend your time in the hotel. This is the best time to relax while doing fitness and other relaxing activities. Zanzibar Island is among the places to visit due to its famous beaches best beach hotels and hospitable people.
- Time: 8 - 10 Hours
- Meals: All meals included Non-alcoholic drinks
Day 07: Get Fresh Air of the Beautiful Zanzibar Island
>> You'll have the day to relax at the hotel or enjoy activities of your choice.
After breakfast, you'll take your time at the hotel. It's perfect for relaxing, fitness, and other leisure activities. Zanzibar Island is renowned for its stunning beaches, excellent beach hotels, and warm hospitality, making it a top destination to visit.
- Time: 8 - 10 Hours
- Meals: Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included) Drinks not included
Day 08: Transfer to Zanzibar Airport
>> After checking out from your hotel, you'll be transferred to Zanzibar Airport or Harbor for your onward journey. You will reflect on the vibrant markets of Stone Town, the serene shores of Nungwi, and the spice-scented air that defines this unique destination.
As you leave, you'll take with you the essence of Zanzibar— its laid-back charm, historical intrigue, and the smiles of its welcoming people. Until we meet again, farewell from Zanzibar, and may your travels ahead be filled with new adventures and cherished memories. Safe travels!
- Time: 8 - 10 Hours
- Meals: Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinks not included
- Accommodation: No accommodation (End of tour)
Inclusions
- Park fees (For non-residents)
- All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
- All accommodation (Unless listed as upgrade)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
- All flights during the tour
- All Taxes/VAT
- Roundtrip airport transfer
- Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
- Drinks (As specified in the day-by-day section)
Exclusions
- International flights (From/to home)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips (Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
- Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
- Some meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)