12-Day Luxury Wildlife & Beach Safari

The 12-Day Luxury Wildlife & Beach Safari combines Tanzania’s world-famous safari destinations with the tropical paradise of Zanzibar.

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Overview

The 12-Day Luxury Wildlife & Beach Safari combines Tanzania’s world-famous safari destinations with the tropical paradise of Zanzibar. This unforgettable journey takes you through Tarangire National Park, Lake Manyara National Park, Serengeti National Park, and the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater before concluding with a relaxing beach escape on Zanzibar Island. Experience incredible wildlife encounters, luxurious accommodations, pristine white-sand beaches, and the warm waters of the Indian Ocean. Perfect for honeymooners, couples, families, and discerning travellers, this safari offers the ultimate combination of adventure, luxury, and relaxation.

Day By Day Itinerary

Day 1: Arusha – Tarangire National Park

After breakfast, depart from Arusha and drive to Tarangire National Park, renowned for its giant baobab trees and impressive elephant herds. Enjoy a full-day game drive through the park’s diverse habitats while searching for elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, and numerous antelope species. The Tarangire River attracts wildlife throughout the year, creating excellent game-viewing opportunities. Enjoy a gourmet picnic lunch inside the park before continuing your afternoon safari. Later, transfer to your luxury lodge where you can relax and enjoy a delicious dinner surrounded by the beauty of Tanzania’s wilderness.

Meals Included: Lunch and Dinner

Accommodation: Luxury Lodge


Day 2: Lake Manyara National Park

After breakfast, travel to Lake Manyara National Park, one of Tanzania’s most scenic wildlife destinations. Located beneath the Great Rift Valley escarpment, the park is famous for its tree-climbing lions, abundant birdlife, and diverse ecosystems. During your game drive, search for elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, zebras, hippos, baboons, and numerous bird species. The alkaline lake attracts thousands of flamingos, creating spectacular photography opportunities. Enjoy a picnic lunch before continuing your exploration of forests, grasslands, and lakeshore habitats. Return to your luxury lodge for dinner and overnight.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Accommodation: Luxury Lodge


Day 3: Lake Manyara – Serengeti National Park

After breakfast, depart for Serengeti National Park through the beautiful Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Enjoy spectacular views of the Ngorongoro Highlands before entering the endless plains of the Serengeti. Upon arrival, begin an exciting game drive while searching for lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, giraffes, zebras, and wildebeests. The Serengeti is one of Africa’s most celebrated wildlife destinations and offers exceptional game viewing throughout the year. After a picnic lunch, continue exploring the park before arriving at your luxury lodge or tented camp for dinner and overnight.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Accommodation: Luxury Lodge or Luxury Tented Camp in Serengeti


Day 4: Full Day Serengeti National Park

Spend a full day exploring the incredible Serengeti National Park. Morning and afternoon game drives provide excellent opportunities to observe predators, large grazing herds, and diverse birdlife. Depending on the season, you may witness part of the Great Wildebeest Migration. Enjoy a gourmet picnic lunch in the wilderness while surrounded by spectacular landscapes and abundant wildlife. Continue your exploration of the park’s vast plains and wildlife-rich areas before returning to your luxury accommodation for dinner and overnight.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Accommodation: Luxury Lodge or Luxury Tented Camp in Serengeti


Day 5: Full Day Serengeti National Park

Enjoy another full day in Serengeti National Park exploring different wildlife-rich regions. Accompanied by your professional safari guide, search for elusive leopards, lion prides, cheetahs, and numerous other species. The Serengeti’s diverse habitats provide endless opportunities for wildlife viewing and photography. A gourmet picnic lunch will be served in a scenic location before continuing your safari adventure. Return to your luxury lodge or camp in the evening to enjoy fine dining and exceptional hospitality.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Accommodation: Luxury Lodge or Luxury Tented Camp in Serengeti


Day 6: Serengeti National Park – Ngorongoro Highlands

After breakfast, enjoy a final morning game drive in Serengeti National Park before travelling towards the Ngorongoro Highlands. This journey provides another opportunity to spot wildlife and admire the spectacular landscapes of northern Tanzania. After a picnic lunch, continue through beautiful countryside and Maasai communities before arriving at your luxury lodge near the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Relax and enjoy breathtaking views before dinner and overnight.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Accommodation: Luxury Lodge near Ngorongoro


Day 7: Ngorongoro Crater – Arusha

Following an early breakfast, descend into the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater for a memorable game drive. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is home to one of Africa’s highest concentrations of wildlife and offers excellent opportunities to spot the Big Five. Explore the crater floor while searching for lions, elephants, buffaloes, black rhinos, leopards, zebras, wildebeests, and hippos. Enjoy a picnic lunch before ascending the crater walls and returning to Arusha for an overnight stay at a luxury hotel.

Meals Included: Breakfast and Lunch

Accommodation: Luxury Hotel in Arusha


Day 8: Arusha – Zanzibar

After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your flight to Zanzibar. Upon arrival, meet your driver and transfer to your luxury beach resort located along Zanzibar’s stunning coastline. Spend the remainder of the day relaxing by the beach, enjoying the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean, or taking advantage of the resort’s luxury facilities. Dinner and overnight at your beach resort.

Meals Included: Breakfast and Dinner

Accommodation: Luxury Beach Resort


Day 9: Zanzibar Beach Relaxation

Enjoy a full day at leisure on the beautiful island of Zanzibar. Relax on pristine white-sand beaches, swim in the warm Indian Ocean, or simply unwind at your luxury resort. Optional activities include snorkelling, diving, spa treatments, or exploring nearby villages. This day is dedicated entirely to relaxation and enjoying the tropical beauty of Zanzibar.

Meals Included: Breakfast and Dinner

Accommodation: Luxury Beach Resort


Day 10: Zanzibar Beach & Optional Excursions

After breakfast, enjoy another day in paradise. Guests may choose optional excursions such as a spice farm tour, a visit to historic Stone Town, a dolphin tour, or a snorkelling trip to one of Zanzibar’s coral reefs. Alternatively, relax by the beach and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere of your luxury resort.

Meals Included: Breakfast and Dinner

Accommodation: Luxury Beach Resort


Day 11: Zanzibar Leisure Day

Spend your final full day in Zanzibar enjoying the island’s spectacular beaches and warm tropical climate. Whether relaxing by the ocean, enjoying water sports, or indulging in spa treatments, this day provides the perfect ending to your Tanzanian adventure. Watch a beautiful Indian Ocean sunset before enjoying a farewell dinner at your resort.

Meals Included: Breakfast and Dinner

Accommodation: Luxury Beach Resort


Day 12: Departure

After breakfast, enjoy some free time at the resort depending on your flight schedule. Later, transfer to Zanzibar International Airport for your onward flight, marking the end of your unforgettable 12-Day Luxury Wildlife & Beach Safari.

Meals Included: Breakfast


Safari Highlights

  • Explore Tarangire National Park and its giant elephant herds
  • Visit the beautiful Lake Manyara National Park
  • Spend three nights in Serengeti National Park
  • Discover the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater
  • Excellent opportunities to spot the Big Five
  • Relax on Zanzibar’s pristine white-sand beaches
  • Stay in luxury lodges, camps, and beach resorts
  • Perfect combination of safari adventure and tropical relaxation

Tour Inclusions and Exclusions

COST INCLUDES:

• All accommodation
• Park fees
• All Meals as specified on day-by-day program
• Government Taxes
• Professional tour guide
• All road Transport
• Airport pick up services

NOT INCLUDED:

• International flight
• Personal items [Souvenirs, Travel Insurance, Visa fee,
• Government imposed increased of taxes or Park fees.
• Tipping [Gratitude to your guide 15-20$ pp pd].
• Additional accommodation before or after safari