9-Day Tanzania Safari & Zanzibar Beach Escape

9-Day Tanzania Safari & Zanzibar Beach Escape Highly Recommended for US$4,670/Person Based on 2-3 Person Booking

Overview

Experience the ultimate 9 Day Tanzania Safari, perfectly blended with a relaxing Zanzibar beach holiday. This expertly designed midrange safari combines exceptional wildlife encounters with Indian Ocean serenity, making it ideal for travelers seeking comfort, authenticity, and value. Journey through Tanzania’s most iconic destinations including Tarangire National Park, Serengeti National Park, and the world-renowned Ngorongoro Crater, celebrated for dramatic landscapes and abundant wildlife. Professionally guided game drives, carefully selected lodges, and seamless logistics ensure a smooth experience throughout. The adventure concludes on Zanzibar’s pristine white-sand beaches, offering a well-balanced African safari and beach escape suitable for couples, honeymooners, and first-time visitors.

Day 01 : Arrival in Arusha

Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed and transferred to Forest Hill Hotel in Arusha. As the starting point of your 9 Day Tanzania Safari, Arusha offers a calm and comfortable setting to rest after your international journey. Later, your safari guide will provide a detailed briefing to prepare you for the adventure ahead.
Accommodation: Forest Hill Hotel
Meals: Dinner

Day 02 : Arusha to Tarangire National Park
After breakfast, depart Arusha for Tarangire National Park, famous for its elephant herds and iconic baobab trees. This marks the first full wildlife experience of your 9 Day Tanzania Safari, with game drives revealing lions, giraffes, zebras, and rich birdlife along the Tarangire River.
Accommodation: Surcarta Boma
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 03 : Tarangire to Serengeti – Heart of the 9 Day Tanzania Safari
Travel through the Ngorongoro Highlands toward the legendary Serengeti National Park. As part of your 9 Day Tanzania Safari, wildlife viewing begins even before reaching camp, with chances to encounter big cats and large herbivore herds across the endless plains.
Accommodation: Moyo Tented Camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 04 : Serengeti – Full Day of Game Viewing
Enjoy a full day in the Serengeti with morning and afternoon game drives. This stage of the 9 Day Tanzania Safari allows ample time to observe predator behavior, vast migration routes, and the rhythm of life on the savannah, balanced with relaxation at camp.
Accommodation: Moyo Tented Camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 05 : Serengeti to Ngorongoro – Changing Landscapes
Choose between an optional hot air balloon safari or a final morning game drive before continuing toward the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. This transition day of your 9 Day Tanzania Safari highlights Tanzania’s diverse geography, from open plains to lush highlands.
Accommodation: Ngorongoro Safari Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 06 : Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha – Wildlife Finale
Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for an unforgettable game drive among dense wildlife populations, including the rare black rhino. This day represents the grand wildlife finale of the 9 Day Tanzania Safari before returning to Arusha for overnight rest.
Accommodation: Forest Hill Hotel
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 07: Arusha to Zanzibar – From Savannah to Sea
After breakfast, fly to Zanzibar, leaving behind the safari landscapes that defined your 9 Day Tanzania Safari and entering a world of turquoise waters and island culture. Enjoy a guided spice tour before settling into your beachfront hotel.
Accommodation: Zanzibar Queen Hotel
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 08 : Zanzibar – Mnemba Atoll & Island Leisure
Spend the day snorkeling at Mnemba Atoll or relaxing along the beach. This gentle island pace offers a perfect contrast to the adventurous days of your 9 Day Tanzania Safari, allowing time to unwind and reflect.
Accommodation: Zanzibar Queen Hotel
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 09 : Zanzibar – Departure
After breakfast, enjoy your final moments in Zanzibar before transfer to the airport for your onward journey, bringing your 9 Day Tanzania Safari and beach escape to a memorable close.
Meals: Breakfast

Included in the prices

• Airport transfers (Kilimanjaro & Zanzibar)

• Internal flight: Arusha → Zanzibar

• Accommodation as per itinerary

• Meals as specified

• Guided game drives in Tarangire, Serengeti & Ngorongoro

• Park entrance fees

• WIFI

• Maasai village visit

• Mnemba Atoll excursion & snorkeling

• Bottled water on safari

• Government taxes & tourism levies

Excluded from the prices

• International flights

• Optional activities (e.g., hot air balloon safari)

• Travel insurance & medical coverage

• Personal expenses (tips, souvenirs, laundry, calls)

• Meals & drinks not specified

• Tanzania/Zanzibar visa fees

• Extra excursions beyond itinerary