Discover the best of Tanzania with our expertly crafted 10-day itinerary, designed to take you from the breathtaking landscapes and wildlife of the northern safari circuit to the pristine beaches of Zanzibar. This tour offers the perfect blend of thrilling wildlife encounters, cultural immersion, and pure island relaxation. Let Soke Safaris guide you through an unforgettable journey.
Day 1: Arrival in Tanzania – Welcome to Arusha
Your adventure begins at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), where our representative will greet you and transfer you to Arusha, the safari capital of Tanzania. After a scenic 1-hour drive, settle into your hotel. In the evening, we will provide a briefing on the upcoming days of adventure.
- Mid-Range Accommodation: Njiro Legacy Hotel (Half Board), Zondela House or Similar
- Luxury Accommodation: Arusha Coffee Lodge (Half Board), Arusha Serena Hotel or Similar
Day 2: Tarangire National Park – Wildlife Adventure
After breakfast, drive to Tarangire National Park for a thrilling game drive. Known for its large elephant herds and iconic baobab trees, this park offers excellent wildlife viewing opportunities. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the park before continuing your exploration. In the evening, check into the lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.
- Mid-Range Accommodation: Farm Of Dreams (Full-Board) or Eileen’s Inn or Similar
- Luxury Accommodation: Acacia Farm Lodge (Full-Board), Kitela Lodge or Similar
Day 3: Ngorongoro Crater & Serengeti Bound
Start your day with an early breakfast before heading to the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater. Descend into the caldera for a game drive, where you have a high chance of spotting the Big Five. Enjoy a picnic lunch surrounded by nature, and continue your journey to the vast Serengeti National Park for an overnight stay.
- Mid-Range Accommodation: Suenos De Africa (Full-Board) or Heritage Centra Camp or Similar
- Luxury Accommodation: Serengeti Pioneer Camp (Full-Board), Sametu Camp or Similar
Day 4: Full Day Game Drive in Serengeti National Park
Spend a full day exploring the endless plains of Serengeti, home to diverse wildlife, including lions, cheetahs, elephants, and large herds of wildebeests. Capture breathtaking moments during morning and afternoon game drives after lunch. After a full day of exploration, return to Camp for dinner and rest.
- Mid-Range Accommodation: Suenos De Africa (Full-Board) or Heritage Centra Camp or Similar
- Luxury Accommodation: Serengeti Pioneer Camp (Full-Board), Sametu Camp or Similar
Day 5: Transfer to Arusha
Enjoy a final morning game drive in Serengeti before driving back to Arusha. Optionally, you can take a flight at an additional cost for a quicker transfer. Relax and unwind in the evening at Arusha city.
- Mid-Range Accommodation: Njiro Legacy Hotel (Half Board), Zondela House or Similar
- Luxury Accommodation: Arusha Coffee Lodge (Half Board), Arusha Serena Hotel or Similar
Day 6: Flight to Zanzibar
Early after breakfast, transfer to the airport for a short flight to Zanzibar. Upon arrival, our representative will pick you up and will drive you to the hotel for check-in, unpackingvand relaxation. Spend the day unwinding on the white sandy beaches and soaking in the tranquil island vibes.
- Mid-Range Accommodation: Fun Beach (Half-Board), Tembo House, Nur Beach or Similar
- Luxury Accommodation: Elewana Kilindi Zanzibar (Full-Board), Z-Hotel, Milele Villa or Similar
Day 7: Spice Tour & Stone Town Exploration
Embark on a fascinating spice tour to learn about Zanzibar’s world-famous spices and their uses. After lunch, explore Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where you’ll visit historical sites, bustling markets, and local craft shops before returning to your accommodation.
- Mid-Range Accommodation: Fun Beach (Half-Board), Tembo House, Nur Beach, or Similar
- Luxury Accommodation: Elewana Kilindi Zanzibar (Full-Board), Z-Hotel, Milele Villa, or Similar
Day 8: Day 8: Safari Blue – Marine Adventure
Experience the ultimate marine excursion with a Safari Blue tour. Snorkel in crystal-clear waters, relax on secluded sandbanks, and enjoy a seafood barbecue on an uninhabited island. Return to your accommodation in the evening for relaxation and dinner.
- Mid-Range Accommodation: Fun Beach (Half-Board), Tembo House, Nur Beach, or Similar
- Luxury Accommodation: Elewana Kilindi Zanzibar (Full-Board), Z-Hotel, Milele Villa, or Similar
Day 9: Relax at Zanzibar’s Stunning Beaches
Today is all about relaxation on the pristine white-sand beaches of Zanzibar, where the crystal-clear waters of the Indian Ocean gently lap the shore. Whether you choose to bask in the sun with a good book, take a refreshing swim in the warm, inviting ocean, or indulge in a soothing beachfront massage, the day is yours to enjoy at your own pace. Feel the gentle sea breeze as you unwind, or perhaps explore the beachside cafés for a refreshing drink or local treat. . It’s the perfect end to a day of pure relaxation.
- Mid-Range Accommodation: Fun Beach (Half-Board), Tembo House, Nur Beach or Similar
- Luxury Accommodation: Elewana Kilindi Zanzibar (Full-Board), Z-Hotel, Milele Villa or Similar
Day 10: Departure – Farewell, Tanzania
After breakfast, we will transfer you to the airport, Abeid Aman Karume International Airport, for your flight home or to your next destination. Whether you’re heading home or onto another adventure, we’ll ensure you leave with unforgettable memories of your Tanzanian safari and Zanzibar retreat.
END OF MEMORABLE TOUR
INCLUDED:
Pop-up roof safari vehicle 4×4 Land Cruiser.
Pick/Drop before and after Safari.
Accommodation and Meals as per itinerary.
Mineral water during safari.
First aid kit
Coffee tour to Materuni Village
Stone town and Spice farm
Prison and Nakupenda island
Baraka Aquarium
Services of a Professional and Knowledgeable English Speaking Driver Guide.
Tanzania Government Taxes/ VAT All national parks fees & concession fee
NOT INCLUDED:
Tipping/gratitude
International Airfare & Flights.
Expenditures of Personal nature e.g.: Laundry, Soft Drinks, Alcoholic and other Beverages.
Optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary.
Travel insurance
Visa and Passport Fees.
Travel/Flying Doctors Rescue Services.
Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees.
Why Choose This Safari?
- Diverse Experiences: From thrilling safaris to the serene beaches of Zanzibar, this tour offers the best of Tanzania.
- Cultural Immersion: Visit local villages, learn about coffee farming, and explore the rich history of Zanzibar.
- Comfort & Adventure: Stay in carefully selected accommodations that blend luxury and nature, ensuring you experience the wild in style.
- Personalized Service: Our expert guides and personalized approach guarantee a seamless, worry-free journey.
Ready for the Adventure of a Lifetime? Contact us now and book your 10-day safari and Zanzibar escapes today with Soke Safari. We promise an extraordinary experience you’ll cherish forever.