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13-Day Great Migration Tanzania   Zanzibar Beach Safari

Embark on a 13-day safari adventure through Tanzania, where you'll explore the iconic landscapes of Tarangire National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, and Serengeti National Park, immersing yourself in the awe-inspiring Great Migration and diverse wildlife. This all-inclusive tour offers full board accommodation, a personal English-speaking guide, and private use of a 4x4 Jeep equipped with cold drinks, snacks, power sockets, and binoculars. After thrilling game drives and breathtaking encounters with nature, unwind on the pristine beaches of Zanzibar Island, concluding your journey with relaxation in a luxurious seaside resort.


Day By Day


Day 1: Kilimanjaro/Arusha Airport to Arusha City

Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport or Arusha Airport, you’ll be met by your safari guide who will transfer you to your accommodation in Arusha City. Spend the evening at Arusha Planet Lodge, where you can relax and prepare for the upcoming safari. If time allows, explore the city with your guide.

Accommodation: Arusha Planet Lodge, a mid-range lodge offering a comfortable stay with dinner included.


Day 2: Arusha to Tarangire National Park

After an early breakfast, you’ll drive to Tarangire National Park, renowned for its impressive elephant herds and unique baobab trees. The park’s diverse landscapes include savannahs and seasonal swamps. Enjoy game drives throughout the day with a picnic lunch. Later, travel to Marera Valley Lodge in Karatu for a relaxing evening and overnight stay.

Accommodation: Marera Valley Lodge, providing mid-range comfort and including all meals.


Day 3: Tarangire to Central Serengeti National Park

Travel to Central Serengeti National Park, famous for its rich wildlife and the Great Migration. Enjoy game drives and a picnic lunch in the park. Spend the night at Kontiki Serengeti Camp, situated within the park for convenient access to wildlife viewing.

Accommodation: Kontiki Serengeti Camp, a mid-range tented camp offering all meals.


Day 4: Central to Northern Serengeti National Park

Drive to Northern Serengeti, where the Mara River is a key location for witnessing the Great Migration. This area is prime for seeing herds of wildebeests and zebras crossing the river. Stay at Heritage Mara Camp, a comfortable tented camp within the Northern Serengeti.

Accommodation: Heritage Mara Camp, providing all meals and an ideal location for migration viewing.


Day 5: Northern Serengeti National Park

Enjoy another full day of game drives in Northern Serengeti, focusing on the Great Migration and its dramatic river crossings. In the late afternoon, travel back to Central Serengeti for the night at Kontiki Serengeti Camp.

Accommodation: Kontiki Serengeti Camp, maintaining mid-range comfort and including all meals.


Day 6: Central Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater

Depart for Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Enjoy a game drive inside the Ngorongoro Crater, a unique ecosystem with a high density of wildlife. The crater is home to black rhinos, lions, buffaloes, and a variety of birds. Afterward, transfer to Marera Valley Lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

Accommodation: Marera Valley Lodge, located 1-2 hours from Ngorongoro Crater, including all meals.


Day 7: Karatu to Arusha Airport for Flight to Zanzibar Stone Town

Relax in the morning at the lodge, possibly visiting Karatu town for shopping. In the afternoon, transfer to Arusha Airport for your flight to Zanzibar. Upon arrival, a driver will meet you at Abeid Amani Karume International Airport and take you to Tembo House Hotel & Apartments in Stone Town.

Accommodation: Tembo House Hotel & Apartments, offering mid-range comfort and including dinner.


Day 8: Stone Town Tour and Transfer to Beach Hotel

Explore Stone Town with a local guide, discovering its historical architecture, bustling markets, and cultural landmarks. In the afternoon, transfer to Villa Kiva Hotel on Zanzibar Island, where you can relax by the beach.

Accommodation: Villa Kiva Hotel, a luxury beach hotel with all meals included.



Day 9-12: Relax on Zanzibar Island Beach

Enjoy your stay at Villa Kiva Hotel, spending your days lounging on the beautiful beaches, swimming in the turquoise waters, and experiencing Zanzibar’s stunning coastal environment. The resort provides a luxurious base for relaxation and exploration.

Accommodation: Villa Kiva Hotel, with all meals included.


Day 13: Transfer to Zanzibar Airport

Spend your final hours at the resort before transferring to Zanzibar Airport. Optionally, visit Stone Town for last-minute souvenir shopping before your departure.

Meals: Breakfast included; lunch and dinner are not provided on this day.



Included:

Park fees (for non-residents)

All activities (unless labeled as optional)

All accommodation (unless listed as an upgrade)

A professional driver/guide

All transportation (unless labeled as optional)

All flights during the tour

All Taxes/VAT

Roundtrip airport transfers

Meals (as specified in the day-by-day section)

Drinks (as specified in the day-by-day section)


Excluded:

International flights (from/to home)

Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour

Tips (tipping guideline US$10.00 per person 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)


Rates Per Person

2 People 1 Room $3,715

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