Tour Overview: 16-Day Unforgettable Tanzania Bush & Beach
Embark on a journey that fuses the thrilling wilderness of Tanzania’s iconic national parks with the serene, turquoise waters of Zanzibar’s beaches. This 16-day adventure offers an intimate connection to Tanzania’s diverse landscapes, exceptional wildlife, and cultural heritage while ensuring comfort and relaxation.
Tour Highlights
- Day 1: Arrival in Arusha
- Day 2: Arusha National Park
- Day 3-4: Tarangire National Park
- Day 5-6: Lake Manyara National Park
- Day 7-9: Serengeti National Park
- Day 10-11: Ngorongoro Conservation Area
- Day 12-13: Zanzibar (Stone Town)
- Day 14-16: Zanzibar (Beach Stay in Nungwi or Kendwa)
16-Day Unforgettable Tanzania Bush & Beach Detailed itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Arusha
Activities: Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you’ll be welcomed by your guide and transferred to Arusha, the safari capital.
Accommodation: Arusha Serena Hotel – A serene retreat located on the outskirts of Arusha, offering scenic views of Mount Meru.
Meals: Dinner
Day 2: Arusha National Park
Activities: Start your adventure with a game drive and a walking safari in Arusha National Park. Enjoy sightings of giraffes, buffaloes, and flamingos at Momella Lakes.
Accommodation: Arusha Serena Hotel.
Meals: full board
Day 3-4: Tarangire National Park
Activities: Travel to Tarangire, famous for its ancient baobabs and large herds of elephants. Experience game drives along the Tarangire River.
Accommodation: Tarangire Safari Lodge – Comfortable tented chalets with stunning views over the park.
Meals: full board
Day 5-6: Lake Manyara National Park
Activities: Explore Lake Manyara’s lush landscapes, home to tree-climbing lions, hippos, and a variety of bird species. Enjoy a cultural tour in nearby Mto wa Mbu village.
Accommodation: Lake Manyara Serena Safari Lodge – Overlooking the Rift Valley with luxurious amenities.
Meals: full board
Day 7-9: Serengeti National Park
Activities: Venture into the vast Serengeti plains for unmatched wildlife sightings, including lions, cheetahs, and the Great Migration (seasonal).
Accommodation: Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge – Located in the heart of the park, blending comfort with nature.
Meals: full board
Day 10-11: Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Activities: Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a full day of game viewing. Spot rhinos, lions, and elephants in this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Accommodation: Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge – Perched on the crater rim with spectacular views.
Meals: Full board
Day 12-13: Zanzibar (Stone Town)
Activities: Fly to Zanzibar and immerse yourself in the historic charm of Stone Town. Visit the Old Fort, spice markets, and enjoy a sunset dhow cruise.
Accommodation: Tembo House Hotel – A heritage hotel by the beach with a blend of Zanzibari and Swahili influences.
Meals: Full board
Day 14-16: Zanzibar (Beach Stay in Nungwi or Kendwa)
Activities: Relax on pristine beaches, snorkel or dive in crystal-clear waters, and savor fresh seafood. Optional activities include a visit to Mnemba Atoll or Jozani Forest.
Accommodation: Zuri Zanzibar – A luxurious beachfront resort offering tranquility and breathtaking ocean views.
Meals: Breakfast and lunch
End of Tour
Itinerary Route Map
The tour starts from Kigali to Volcanoes National Park and back to Kigali at the end of the tour.
TOUR INCLUDES AND EXCLUS
Safari Includes
- All park entry fees.
- Professional English-speaking safari guide.
- Ground transport in a 4×4 safari vehicle.
- Domestic flights (Serengeti to Zanzibar).
- Accommodation on a full-board basis (except Zanzibar, where it’s half-board).
- Game drives, cultural tours, and guided activities.
Safari Excludes
- International and local flights,
- visas
- personal expenses like tipping, beverages, wines, and insurance.
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