11 Days, 10 Nights Tanzania Safari & Zanzibar Beach Escape
Zanzibar, Tanzania
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Duration
2 Days
Tour Type
Culture, Heritage & History
Group Size
7 persons
Location
Tanzania
Overview
This unforgettable 11-day journey seamlessly blends thrilling wildlife adventures with laid-back tropical relaxation. Your experience begins in Tanzania’s legendary northern safari circuit, where you’ll track lions among the baobab-studded landscapes of Tarangire, witness endless wildlife herds roaming the vast plains of the Serengeti, and stand in awe at the edge of the world-famous Ngorongoro Crater—one of Africa’s greatest natural wonders and home to the Big Five.
After days filled with unforgettable game drives, the adventure takes a blissful turn as you fly to the island paradise of Zanzibar. Here, palm-fringed beaches, turquoise waters, and warm Indian Ocean breezes set the stage for pure relaxation. Discover the rich Swahili culture of Stone Town, indulge in fresh coastal cuisine, and unwind on pristine white-sand beaches.
Perfect for first-time visitors, honeymooners, and travelers seeking the ultimate balance of adventure and tranquility, this safari-and-beach combination delivers the very best of Tanzania—both wild and wonderfully serene.
Included/Excluded
Overnight stays in the lodge(s) as shown on the itinerary (check-out at 10 am)
Meal plans as shown on the itinerary
Private (4×4) modern safari vehicle for safari game drives.
Language preference-speaking safari guide for the duration of your safari
Park fees for all the (national) parks on the itinerary
Game drives in the national parks
Any extra activities as shown on the above itinerary.
Drinking water in the safari jeep
Arrival and departure airport transfers
International flight tickets and visa
Tips
Personal insurance (travel insurance and Flying Doctors)
Other drinks such as wines, Beer, champagnes and spirits
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival At Kilimanjaro International Airport, Tanzania
Day 1: Arrival At Kilimanjaro International Airport, Tanzania
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Day 2: Tarangire National Park
Day 2: Tarangire National Park
In morning, begin your beautiful adventure after a breakfast. You will start your safari with your Guide at 8 O’clock sharp (08:00am) and start your safari to Tarangire national park with your packed lunch box with approximately 2 hours Transit time Covering a distance of 104.3 KM/ 64.8 Miles. Enjoy your beautiful game drive at Tarangire national park (Home of the Giants) with Immense Diversity of Species from Seasonal Migration Birds and Endemic Bird species, Carnivals, Ungulates to the Giants themselves (Elephants- Loxodonta Africana and Baobab Tree- Adansonia Digitata). While doing your beautiful game drive you will have your Stop at Tarangire picnic sites; have your packed lunch and proceed with your game drive. After your game Drive you will drive to your lodge, Have Dinner and Over-night. NGORONGORO FARM HOUSE. FB see, https://twctanzania.com/
Day 3: Serengeti National Park (Central/East)
Day 3: Serengeti National Park (Central/East)
In the Morning you will have your breakfast and You will Start your Safari at 8 o’clock Sharp with your packed lunch box to Serengeti National Park via Ngorongoro Conservation area. The Transit time has an approximation of 4 hours Covering a Distance of 188 KM/ 117Miles. Enjoy your beautiful Game Drive in Serengeti National Park, Home of the Great Wildebeest Migration. The Serengeti National Park is known to be the home of Immense Diversity of Species that Includes different Carnivals, herbivores, Birds, Plants species and etc. The Endless plains of Serengeti national Park Together with the Moru Kopjes Provide endless chances for Birth and Survival for both the Carnivals and Herbivores. While doing your game Drive you will have a Stop to have your Lunch at your own pace and Proceed with your game drive. After Game Drive you will Drive to your Lodge have Dinner and Over-night Sound of Silence tented camp FB see https://serengetisoundofsilence.com/
Day 4: Serengeti National Park (Central/ East)
Day 4: Serengeti National Park (Central/ East)
In the Morning you will have your breakfast and You will Start your Safari at 7 o’clock Sharp with your packed lunch box. Enjoy your beautiful game Drive in the Savanna woodland. An Early Morning Game Drive Increases the possibility to witness a Hunt in the Bush. While doing your game will have a stop to have your Lunch at your Own pace and proceed with the Game drive. After the game drive you will drive back to your lodge have Dinner and Overnight. Sound of Silence tented camp FB see https://serengetisoundofsilence.com/
Day 5: Serengeti National Park (Central/ East)
Day 5: Serengeti National Park (Central/ East)
In the Morning you will have your breakfast and You will Start your Safari at 7 o’clock Sharp with your packed lunch box. Enjoy your beautiful game Drive in the Savanna woodland. An Early Morning Game Drive Increases the possibility to witness a Hunt in the Bush. While doing your game will have a stop to have your Lunch at your Own pace and proceed with the Game drive. After the game drive you will drive back to your lodge have Dinner and Overnight. Sound of Silence tented camp FB see https://serengetisoundofsilence.com/
Day 6: Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Day 6: Ngorongoro Conservation Area
In the Morning you will have your breakfast and you will start your safari at 8 O’clock Sharp with your packed lunch box to Ngorongoro Conservation Area. The Transit time is approximately 3 hours and 30 Minutes Covering a Distance of 165 KM/ 113 Miles. Upon your Arrival at Ngorongoro Conservation Area you will Descend at the Crater and Enjoy a beautiful game Drive offered by this mixed world heritage site. The Maasai Culture and Biodiversity of Ngorongoro conservation Area gives it its supreme Importance among Conservationists and Tourists from all cross the world. While doing your game drive you will have a Stop at Ngoitoktok Spring to have your Lunch at your own pace and proceed with your game drive. After your game drive you will Ascend the Crater and Drive to your Lodge for Dinner and Overnight. NGORONGORO COFFEE LODGE. FB see https://ngorongorocoffeelodge.com/
Day 7: Flight To Zanzibar (Included In The Price)
Day 7: Flight To Zanzibar (Included In The Price)
In the Morning you will have your breakfast and you will start your safari at 8 O’clock Sharp to Arusha Airport. The Transit time will be approximately 3 Hours Covering a Distance for 164 KM/ 102 Miles and it is Usually advised to arrive at the Airport 2 hours before the Departure of the flight. Your flight to Zanzibar will take about 1 hour and 15 Minutes and Upon your Arrival at Zanzibar, you will be picked up from the Airport and get transferred to your Hotel in Zanzibar located along the northern part of Zanzibar (North). PONGWE BEACH LODGE. BB See https://pongwe.com/
Day 8: Relax At The Beach/ Activity
Day 8: Relax At The Beach/ Activity
In the Morning you will wake up and have breakfast at your own Convenient time (within the range of time set by the lodge services) and you will have an option to relax or add an Activity. For any Extra activities that you may be interested in performing such as Snorkeling at Mnemba Island, Spice farm and stone Town tour, Nakupenda Sand Bank, Jozani Forest, Dolphin Adventure and Etc. They all may be incorporated in your Program at Zanzibar at your Convenience PONGWE BEACH LODGE. BB See https://pongwe.com/
Day 9: Relax At The Beach / Activity
Day 9: Relax At The Beach / Activity
These are usually days of your choice either to relax or add an extra activity to spice up your holiday at the beach PONGWE BEACH LODGE. BB See https://pongwe.com/ . BB
Day 10: Relax At The Beach/ Activity
Day 10: Relax At The Beach/ Activity
Choose either to relax at the beach or add an Extra activity. PONGWE BEACH LODGE. BB See https://pongwe.com/ .
Day 11: Last Day Of Your Safari And Your Flight Home
Day 11: Last Day Of Your Safari And Your Flight Home
This is the last day of your safari whereby you will have a beautiful breakfast in the Morning and relax while waiting for your Transfer. Normal check out time is 10:00am in the Morning whereby you will be transferred at the Airport for your Flight home Via Abeid Amani Karume International Airport. If your flight time to home is far from the normal check out time you might opt to book a Day room from the accommodation where the checking out of the day room will be at 1800 hours.
Travel Styles
Cultural
Nature & Adventure
Activities
FAQs
What destinations are included in this 11-day journey?
The trip combines northern Tanzania’s top wildlife parks—Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater—with a relaxing beach escape in Zanzibar.
What makes this itinerary unique?
It offers a perfect balance between adventure and relaxation, blending classic safari experiences with tropical island time along Zanzibar’s white-sand beaches.
What wildlife can I expect to see on safari?
You may encounter lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, buffalo, and a wide variety of birdlife. The Serengeti is known for its vast plains and seasonal migrations, while Ngorongoro offers excellent Big Five viewing opportunities.
How do I travel from the safari to Zanzibar?
The journey usually includes a scenic domestic flight from the safari region to Zanzibar, saving travel time and offering beautiful aerial views.
What activities are included in Zanzibar?
Typical experiences include beach relaxation, swimming, cultural tours in Stone Town, spice farm visits, snorkeling, or optional ocean excursions.
Is this trip suitable for first-time visitors to Tanzania?
Yes. It combines the country’s most iconic safari locations with an easy, relaxing beach extension, making it ideal for first-time travelers.
What type of accommodation is provided?
Guests usually stay in safari lodges or tented camps during the wildlife portion and beachfront resorts or boutique hotels in Zanzibar, depending on the package level.
. When is the best time to take this tour?
The itinerary runs year-round. The dry season (June–October) is excellent for wildlife viewing, while the coastal months offer warm ocean conditions for beach activities.
How physically demanding is the trip?
The safari involves vehicle-based game drives with minimal walking, while Zanzibar offers relaxed leisure activities, making the trip suitable for most fitness levels.
What should I pack for both safari and beach?
Pack lightweight neutral clothing for safari, a light jacket for cool mornings, swimwear for Zanzibar, sunscreen, sunglasses, and comfortable shoes.
Are meals included throughout the journey?
Most safari days are full board, while Zanzibar stays may be half board or all-inclusive depending on the selected resort.
Where does the trip start and end?
The journey typically begins in Arusha or Kilimanjaro area for the safari and ends in Zanzibar, where international departure transfers can be arranged.
Tour Location
Zanzibar, Tanzania
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