11 Days Tanzania Family Safari and Zanzibar

11-Days Tanzania Family Safari and Zanzibar

Tour Overview

11 Days Tanzania Family Safari and Zanzibar, Embark on an unforgettable 11-day journey through Tanzania’s most iconic destinations, combining thrilling wildlife safaris with the serene beauty of Zanzibar. Experience the wonders of the Ngorongoro Crater, the vast Serengeti Plains, and the idyllic azure waters of the Indian Ocean. Designed for families, this deluxe adventure offers luxurious accommodations, personalized safari drives with a private guide, and opportunities to create cherished memories together.

Tour Highlights

Ngorongoro Crater Discovery: Explore the renowned Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site teeming with diverse wildlife. Marvel at the dramatic landscapes and the high density of animals, including the Big 5.
Serengeti Plains Safari: Journey through the iconic Serengeti, home to breathtaking landscapes, thriving wildlife populations, and the unforgettable spectacle of the Great Migration (seasonal).
Zanzibar Beach Retreat: Conclude your adventure on the pristine shores of Zanzibar. Unwind on white sandy beaches, swim in turquoise waters, and soak in the tranquility of the Indian Ocean paradise.
Luxurious Accommodations: Stay in carefully selected deluxe lodges and stylish beachfront resorts, ensuring comfort, elegance, and unforgettable hospitality throughout your trip.
Personalized Safari Experience: Enjoy exclusive game drives tailored to your family’s preferences, guided by a knowledgeable private guide. Learn about Tanzania’s incredible ecosystems and wildlife while creating unique family memories.

What to Expect

Day 1-6: Begin your adventure in Tanzania’s Northern Circuit. Explore Tarangire National Park, known for its baobab trees and elephant herds, and Lake Manyara’s lush forests and flamingo-filled shores. Immerse yourself in the wonders of Ngorongoro Crater and Serengeti National Park, witnessing Tanzania’s iconic wildlife in their natural habitat.
Day 7-11: Fly to Zanzibar for a relaxing beach retreat. Indulge in water activities, explore Stone Town’s rich history, or simply enjoy the serenity of the Indian Ocean.

Who Is This For?

This tour is perfect for families seeking a balanced mix of adventure and relaxation. With a focus on luxury, flexibility, and unforgettable experiences, it ensures something special for everyone.

Best Time to Visit:

This safari and Zanzibar retreat is ideal year-round, with each season offering unique highlights—from the Great Migration in the Serengeti to Zanzibar’s sunny beaches.

Create lifelong memories with your loved ones on this incredible 11-day deluxe family safari and beach escape. Adventure, relaxation, and the beauty of Tanzania await!

Day 1

Arrival in Kilimanjaro Airport

Upon your arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, our dedicated representative will warmly welcome you and escort you to Mount Meru Hotel or Tulia Hotel in Arusha. Subsequently, our experienced safari manager will provide you with a comprehensive briefing about your upcoming safari, ensuring you are well-informed and prepared for the adventure ahead. After the briefing, you’ll have the opportunity to relax and enjoy the pleasant weather of Arusha city, along with the amenities offered by the lodge.

Rest for the night at Mount Meru Hotel in Arusha or a similar accommodation, where breakfast is included in your stay. This comfortable and tranquil setting sets the stage for the exciting safari experience that awaits you.

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Day 2

Arusha - Lake Manyara National Park

Following breakfast, embark on a scenic drive to Lake Manyara National Park, accompanied by a delightful picnic lunch. Nestled at the foot of the Great Rift Valley escarpment, the park is celebrated for its breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife. Keep an eye out for extraordinary sightings, including the renowned Tree Climbing Lions, African Capped Buffalo, Elephant, Giraffe, Impala, and Hippopotamus.

Cap off your day with a delectable dinner and a restful night at the distinguished Lake Manyara Serena Safari Lodge

Day 3

Lake Manyara - Serengeti

Start your day with a hearty breakfast before embarking on a picturesque journey to the renowned Serengeti National Park. Pause for a delightful picnic lunch along the way, and don’t miss the opportunity to explore the historic Olduvai Gorge, where the Leakey family made groundbreaking anthropological discoveries supporting the theory of human origin in Africa.

Continue your adventure with a late afternoon game drive in the vast landscapes of the Serengeti National Park. Witness the untamed beauty of the wildlife before concluding the day with a sumptuous dinner and an overnight stay at the Serengeti Serena Lodge.

Day 4

Full Day Serengeti

Experience the Magic of an Early Morning Game Drive in Serengeti

Immerse yourself in the enchantment of the Serengeti with a highly recommended early morning game drive, commencing at 06:30. Depart from your lodge after savoring a cup of freshly brewed coffee, equipped with breakfast and lunch boxes for an uninterrupted adventure.

The early hours in the Serengeti offer a captivating sunrise and increased chances of encountering the elusive cat family along the roads, where they often linger to avoid the morning mist. Witness the spectacle of other predators returning from their nocturnal hunts, observe lionesses strategizing for a morning ambush, or catch them feasting along the road.

Should the Wildebeest Migration be present in the Serengeti, your drive will lead you straight to their location, providing ample time to observe various animal behaviors, including hunting, fighting, and feeding. The Serengeti’s allure extends beyond the migration, ensuring a rewarding experience with its diverse wildlife.

As the morning unfolds into a rich tapestry of wildlife encounters, return to your campsite during or before the sunset. The Serengeti Heritage Luxury Tented Camp or a similar private tented camp in Central Serengeti awaits you for a relaxing evening, with all meals included. This memorable day showcases the incredible biodiversity of the Serengeti, making it a must-visit destination whether or not the Wildebeest Migration is in full swing.

Day 5

Serengeti – Ngorongoro Crater

Embark on another early morning game drive in search of predators on the prowl, offering a chance to witness the captivating spectacle of a wildlife kill. Return to the lodge for a satisfying breakfast before resuming your journey to Naabi Hill Gate and onward to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.

Upon reaching the area, enjoy lunch and some relaxation at your lodge. Later, partake in a unique walking safari along the Northern Crater Rim of Ngorongoro Crater. This region is home to a variety of wildlife, including buffaloes, elephants, baboons, monkeys, and diverse bird species.

Conclude the day with a delectable dinner and an overnight stay at the Ngorongoro Serena Lodge in the heart of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.

Day 6

Full Day at Ngorongoro Crater

Savor a delightful breakfast before embarking on a captivating full-day adventure within the Ngorongoro Crater. Descend into this expansive and pristine volcanic caldera, the world’s largest, offering a natural haven for some of Africa’s most concentrated and diverse animal populations.

With a picnic lunch in tow, immerse yourself in the breathtaking scenery and witness the wonders of wildlife, including lions, elephants, zebras, hippos, flamingos, jackals, rhinos, antelopes, and an array of bird species. The Ngorongoro Crater stands as one of the rare locations where the elusive African black rhino thrives in its natural habitat. With a touch of luck, a single game drive might reveal sightings of all members of the ‘Big Five.’

As the day unfolds, relish a delectable dinner and retire for the night at the enchanting Ngorongoro Serena Lodge, surrounded by the unique charm of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.

Day 7

Ngorongoro - Arusha

Following breakfast, embark on a cultural journey with a visit to a Maasai Village, providing an authentic encounter with this vibrant and traditional East African community. Immerse yourself in their rich culture, traditions, and unique way of life.

Later, proceed to the airport for your flight to the enchanting island of Zanzibar. Your base for the remainder of your holiday is the exquisite Zanzibar Serena Inn. Indulge in a delightful dinner and enjoy a comfortable overnight stay, embracing the allure of Zanzibar as your vacation haven.

Day 8

Beach Resort Zanzibar

Day 8-9-10 Relax at the Beach Resort Zanzibar

Spend the next three days unwinding at the Beach Resort in Zanzibar, indulging in the sun-kissed beaches and exploring the historical treasures of this enchanting archipelago. Whether you choose to venture into the island’s historical districts or simply bask in the serenity of its beautiful beaches, Zanzibar promises a perfect blend of relaxation and discovery.

Allow the warm ocean breeze to rejuvenate your spirit as you immerse yourself in the tranquil atmosphere. Explore exotic markets, stroll through historical sites, or lounge on the pristine beaches—Zanzibar’s charm is bound to capture your heart. Embrace the magic of this island paradise during your stay at the Beach Resort.

Day 9

Departure

Post-Beach Exploration and Departure:

Following a delicious breakfast, we arrange for your transfer from the Beach Resort to Zanzibar Airport. Catch a brief, scenic 30-minute flight to Dar es Salaam, where an exciting city sightseeing adventure awaits.

Explore the vibrant streets and cultural landmarks of Dar es Salaam before concluding your unforgettable journey. In the evening, we’ll ensure you are comfortably transported to Dar es Salaam International Airport for your departure. Bid farewell to Tanzania with cherished memories of an incredible safari and beach retreat.

Thank you for providing the details of the 11-days Tanzania Safari and Zanzibar package. Below is a breakdown of the prices and inclusions:

PRICES

Single Traveler: Ask for price
Group of more than 6 Travelers: Ask for price

INCLUDES:

Accommodation on Safari/Zanzibar with meals as specified in each itinerary
Ground transportation in a 4×4 Classic Land Cruiser with an English-speaking driver
Game drives or sightseeing as indicated in the itinerary
Park or reserve entry fees where applicable
All excursions mentioned in the itinerary
All airport transfers

EXCLUDES:

International airfares
Visas
Tips for your driver guide
Inoculations and personal insurance
Optional activities and excursions
Items of personal nature such as beverages, telephone, binoculars, postage, etc.
Hot Air Balloon Safari at Serengeti (549 USD per person), excluding concession fees

Please note that prices for single travelers and groups of more than 6 travelers are available upon request. Additionally, certain optional activities such as the Hot Air Balloon Safari at Serengeti may have an additional cost.

Feel free to reach out for any further clarification or if you would like to proceed with booking the package. Safe travels!

11 Days Deluxe Family Safari and Zanzibar

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