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This bush-to-beach safari is a tour to the best of the Northern Parks of Tanzania and the fine white sand of Zanzibar. Experience the game-filled plains of the famed Serengeti National Park, an endless plain and the home of the wildebeest migration, the Ngorongoro Crater, Tarangire National Park with its large number of elephants and then finally, fly to the beautiful spice island of Zanzibar for the beach leisure and relaxation after a long journey to wild. Let our experts design your truly once in a lifetime experience.

Price
Premium high-end pricing starts at
US$11050 per person sharing

Best time to visit: June – October

📅 Duration
13 days

💲 Price
Premium high-end pricing starts at
$11050 / per person sharing

Map Overview

13 Days Tanzania Bush to Beach Safari

Day by Day Itinerary

Luxury Safari & Zanzibar Beach Holiday

Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport and be greeted by our guide. Drive to Legendary Lodge in Arusha for the dinner and overnight.

Arusha is a city in northern Tanzania and the capital of the Arusha Region, with a population of 416,442 plus 323,198 in the surrounding Arusha District. Located below Mount Meru on the eastern edge of the eastern branch of the Great Rift Valley, Arusha has a temperate climate. The city is close to the Serengeti National Park, the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Lake Manyara National Park, Olduvai Gorge, Tarangire National Park, Mount Kilimanjaro, and Arusha National Park on Mount Meru.

Inclusion: Meals: D
Accommodation: Legendary Lodge

After breakfast, your guide will pick you up and drive you to Tarangire National Park for the day game drive with your picnic lunch boxes en route. In the evening, drive to Oliver’s Camp for the dinner and overnight.

Inclusion: Meals: B,L,D
Accommodation: Oliver’s Camp

After breakfast, proceed for a walking safari with an armed ranger. Later depart for a game drive till evening. This park is especially known for the Tarangire River which flows all year round and is the only source of water during dry seasons.

Inclusion: Meals: B,L,D
Accommodation: Oliver’s Camp

After breakfast, drive to Lake Manyara National Park for a game drive and proceed to the lodge for lunch. Afterwards, enjoy an evening game drive.

Inclusion: Meals: B,L,D
Accommodation: Beyond Lake Manyara Tree Lodge

After breakfast, drive to Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Explore the crater rim on foot before returning to the lodge for lunch.

Inclusion: Meals: B,L,D
Accommodation: Beyond Lake Manyara Tree Lodge

After breakfast, descend to the crater for a game drive. In the afternoon, drive to Serengeti National Park.

Inclusion: Meals: B,L,D
Accommodation: Melia Serengeti Lodge

Full day game drive in the Seronera region of the Serengeti. Hot lunch and dinner at the lodge.

Inclusion: Meals: B,L,D
Accommodation: Melia Serengeti Lodge

Early morning game drive with packed breakfast. Return to the camp for lunch and afternoon relaxation. Later, another game drive.

Inclusion: Meals: B,L,D
Accommodation: Melia Serengeti Lodge

Morning game drive then transfer to Seronera airstrip for your flight to Zanzibar. Upon arrival, transfer to hotel in Stone Town.

Inclusion: Meals: B,L,D
Accommodation: Park Hyatt Hotel

Morning tour of Stone Town. In the afternoon, transfer to Melia Zanzibar Hotel.

Inclusion: Meals: B,L,D
Accommodation: Melia Zanzibar Hotel

Day at leisure on the beach or optional Spice and Jozani Forest Tour.

Inclusion: Meals: B,L,D
Accommodation: Melia Zanzibar Hotel

Relax on the beach and enjoy the amenities at your resort.

Inclusion: Meals: B,L,D
Accommodation: Melia Zanzibar Hotel

After breakfast, depending on your flight time, transfer to the airport for your departure flight.

Inclusion: Meals: B,L,D
Accommodation: No accommodation (End of tour)

✅ Tour Inclusions

  • Park fees
  • All activities (unless labeled as optional)
  • All accommodation as stated in the itinerary
  • A professional driver/guide
  • All transportation (unless labeled as optional)
  • All Taxes/VAT
  • All Meals (as specified in the day-by-day section)
  • Drinking water on all days

❌ Tour Exclusions

  • International flights (from/to home)
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips (tipping guideline US$20.00 pp per day)
  • Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
  • Alcoholic drinks

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What Vaccines and Health Requirements Are Needed?

Requirements depend on destination and personal medical history. Consult your doctor or travel clinic.

What Are the Road Conditions Like?

Most roads are paved, but remote bush roads may be bumpy. Our guides drive safely and skillfully.

Can I Choose Other Accommodation Than What’s Specified?

Yes! We offer upgrades or changes upon request, subject to availability and additional cost.

Is Electricity Available 24 Hours in the Lodges and Camps?

Yes, most lodges have 24-hour electricity, either via mains or generators. Some remote camps may limit power hours.

Will My Mobile/Cellular Phone Work During the Tour?

Yes. Mobile coverage is available in most towns and even some parks, though it may vary in remote areas.

What About My Special Diet and Food Preferences?

We accommodate all dietary needs vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, allergies. Please notify us in advance.

What Activities Can My Kids Do While on a Safari?

Many lodges offer family-friendly activities like nature walks, storytelling, games, and educational safaris.

Is Tipping Required?

While not mandatory, tipping is customary and appreciated. We’ll guide you on standard tipping etiquette per country.