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9-Day Mid-July - Sept - Bush to Beach - Exclusive Style - Tanzania safari is a 9 Days tour in Tanzania via the Tanzania safari route, starting from USD 3460. Below you'll find the latest itinerary, inclusions & exclusions, and how to book.
9 Days
Tanzania safari
USD 3460
Kitano Tours & Safaris
ABOUT 9-Day Mid-July - Sept - Bush to Beach - Exclusive Style - Tanzania safari
If you plan to travel from mid-July to early October this tour is for you. The tour covers Ngorongoro, Central Serengeti National Park and Northern Serengeti National Park tracking wildebeest. The tour also covers Zanzibar, a home for pearly beaches, balmy weather and warm tropical waters. It is a perfect place for vacation. It offers all range 5* or premium luxury accommodation but we can also offer you the same tour with other types of accommodation based on your preferences and budget.
- Duration: 9 Days
- Route: Tanzania safari
- Starts at: USD 3460
Highlights for 9-Day Mid-July - Sept - Bush to Beach - Exclusive Style - Tanzania safari
Day 1: Arrive Kilimanjaro Airport drive to Tarangire
Day 2: Game Drives in Ngorongoro Crater
Day 3: Game Drives in Central Serengeti National Park
Day 4: Full-Day Game Drives in Central Serengeti National Park
Day 5: Game Drives in Northern Serengeti National Park
Day 6: Full-Day Game Drive in Northern Serengeti National Park
Day 7: Fly Out from Kogatende to Zanzibar
Day 8: Relax at the Beach on Zanzibar Island
Day 9: Departure
Itinerary Overview
| Day | Title |
|---|---|
| Day 01 | Arrive Kilimanjaro Airport drive to Tarangire |
| Day 02 | Game Drives in Ngorongoro Crater |
| Day 03 | Game Drives in Central Serengeti National Park |
| Day 04 | Full-Day Game Drives in Central Serengeti National Park |
| Day 05 | Game Drives in Northern Serengeti National Park |
| Day 06 | Full-Day Game Drive in Northern Serengeti National Park |
| Day 07 | Fly Out from Kogatende to Zanzibar |
| Day 08 | Relax at the Beach on Zanzibar Island |
| Day 09 | Departure |
Day 01: Arrive Kilimanjaro Airport drive to Tarangire
>> Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will meet and greet you drive guide who will pick you up and drive to Tarangire for game drive. Tarangire is one of Africa's little-known gems. We recommend this itinerary to all lovers of wilderness and solitude. Its name originates from the Tarangire River, which crosses through the park and is the sole water source during the dry season. Tarangire's landscape is incredibly diverse, with a mix not found anywhere else on the northern safari circuit. It comprises ancient baobab trees, which the Maasai believe are the first tree in creation, and giant termite mounds. Later in the evening you will drive to your accommodation for relaxation, dinner and overnight.
- Time: 8 - 10 Hours
- Meals: Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included) All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)
Day 02: Game Drives in Ngorongoro Crater
>> Today you will drive to the 8th Wonder of the World for a full-day game drive spotting wildlife. Ngorongoro Crater known as “Africa’s Garden of Eden" is a well-preserved natural phenomenon that has become a sanctuary for all kinds of wildlife. It is 190km from Arusha town. Here, you will find many reasons why you choose to come to safari. First, there was a volcanic caldera full of grassland, forest and swamp, a settling jaw of beauty. Secondly, the permanent water of the crater floor supports a resident population of more than 25,000 large mammals. Inside the crater, you might spot animals such as leopards, lions, black rhinos, hyenas, wallowing, zebras, waterbucks, baboons and many others. Soon after ascending from the crater floor, you will drive to the lodge for relaxation, dinner and an overnight stay.
- Time: 8 - 10 Hours
- Meals: All meals included All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)
Day 03: Game Drives in Central Serengeti National Park
>> After breakfast, you will be picked up by a Kojuu Safaris driver guide and chef who will drive you to Serengeti National Park for game viewing. Serengeti is an extremely large and wild game park. It is every traveller's desire to see. Nearly 15000sq km, this park is truly “the endless plains” as it is known by the nomadic Maasai who are found here. Your mind will be boggling by the quantity and wildlife inside Serengeti. It is home to the Big Five—lion, leopard, bush elephant, African buffalo and black rhino”. It is also famous for with annual migration and beautiful landscapes. This park is a treat to visit not just for animals but also for its vast and varied species. After the game viewing, you will drive to the lodge which is located inside the park for relaxation, dinner and an overnight stay.
- Time: 8 - 10 Hours
- Meals: All meals included All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)
Day 04: Full-Day Game Drives in Central Serengeti National Park
>> The sound of Africa arouses you from sleep and you will freshen up and go to the main area for breakfast. After breakfast, your driver-guide will pick you up and drive to the park for a full-day game drive. If you love animals then Serengeti is a good place to be. Here you will find the real Mufasa, Nala, Simba and Scar, thanks to the Disney film “The Lion King”. Around 3,000 lions are living in the Serengeti ecosystem. They are relatively easy to spot not just because of their numbers but also because they like to loll about for hours each day under the trees. Lions can move around about 20 hours a day. The Serengeti also has bush elephants, Cape buffaloes, birds like the kori bustard, Fischer’s and many others. Later in the evening, you will drive to the lodge for relaxation, dinner and an overnight stay.
- Time: 8 - 10 Hours
- Meals: All meals included All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)
Day 05: Game Drives in Northern Serengeti National Park
>> After breakfast, your driver guide will pick you up for a game drive en route north to witness first and famously foremost: seeing the world's most fascinating animals. On the way, you will spot other animals like giraffes, zebras, lions, cheetahs and many others. You'll arrive north in the afternoon, set off for lunch, and then head toward Mara River to witness the river crossing. The annual wildebeest migration in Tanzania’s Serengeti National Park and Kenya’s Masai Mara National Reserve is one of the most impressive natural events in the world. Later in the evening when the sun sets, you will make your way towards your tented lodge which is located not far from the river for relaxation, dinner and an overnight stay.
- Time: 8 - 10 Hours
- Meals: All meals included All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)
Day 06: Full-Day Game Drive in Northern Serengeti National Park
>> After breakfast, you will go for a full-day game drive in Northern Serengeti. If yesterday you didn’t get an opportunity to witness the crossing, then today you will head again to the river. You will continue your focus on the Great Migration as you delve deeper into this experience spending a whole day by the Mara River. As the afternoon begins to end, you will head toward your accommodation, for relaxation, dinner and an overnight stay.
- Time: 8 - 10 Hours
- Meals: All meals included All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)
Day 07: Fly Out from Kogatende to Zanzibar
>> After breakfast, you will be picked up by your driver guide and dropped off at Kogatende Airstrip your flight departs at 10:15 am and arrive in Zanzibar at 2:20 pm. Upon arrival at Zanzibar Airport, you will be picked up and driven to your beach hotel for relaxation, dinner and an overnight stay.
- Time: 8 - 10 Hours
- Meals: All meals included All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)
Day 08: Relax at the Beach on Zanzibar Island
>> After breakfast at your hotel, you will head out to the brilliant white beach to swim. You will immerse yourself in a heartwarming turquoise blue Indian Ocean which will take your breath away. You will continue to enjoy the beach and later on, go back to the room to freshen up before going to the main area for a delicious three-course meal.
- Time: 8 - 10 Hours
- Meals: All meals included All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)
Day 09: Departure
>> After breakfast, you will relax by the pool area swimming. In the afternoon, you will be provided with lunch and later on, be transferred to Zanzibar International Airport for your onward flight.
- 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