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Private Tour

10-Day Ultimate Tanzania Bush & Beach Safari

Duration

10 Days / 9 Nights

Destinations

Serengeti

Accommodation

As Per Itinerary

Meals

Flights

Excluded

Overview

About this tour

Booking a 10 Day Tanzania Safari and Zanzibar Package offers the ultimate year-roundcombination of East Africa’s premier wildlife encounters and tropical coastal relaxation.This top-rated 10 Day Tanzania Safari and Zanzibar package starts with action-packedgame drives across the Serengeti plains and Ngorongoro Crater floor, followed byup-close animal encounters at Serval Wildlife Sanctuary.The expedition concludes on the white-sand beaches of Zanzibar’s north coast,providing a seamless blend of wildlife tracking and coastal leisure. Travelerscan choose between Mid-Range or Luxury accommodation tiers. Verify mainland nationalpark guidelines via Tanzania National Parks (https://www.tanzaniaparks.go.tz).

Day by day

Detailed itinerary

Upon arrival, you will be met by your professional Tanzanian safari driver-guide. Clear immigration and begin your journey into the iconic Serengeti National Park.Enjoy an en-route game drive through changing savannah landscapes as you head toward the heart of the park. Arrive at your lodge in Central Serengeti in the late evening for dinner and relaxation.

Mid-Range Accommodation: Shuhudia Adventure Camp
Luxury Accommodation : Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
Meals Included : Lunch & Dinner

Spend a full day exploring the endless plains of the Serengeti, home to resident big cats, vast herds of wildebeest and zebra, elephants, and buffalo. Following breakfast, you can choose between taking a full-day game drive with a packed picnic lunch in the wild or enjoying a morning game drive with a return to the lodge for a hot lunch before setting out again in the late afternoon.

Mid-Range Accommodation: Shuhudia Adventure Camp
Luxury Accommodation : Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
Meals Included : Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Set out after breakfast with a packed picnic lunch for another full day dedicated to wildlife tracking across different zones of the park. Guided by your expert driver, explore prime predator territories and riverine areas for the best opportunities to view lions, leopards, cheetahs, and diverse game species before returning to camp for dinner.

Mid-Range Accommodation: Shuhudia Adventure Camp
Luxury Accommodation : Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
Meals Included : Breakfast, Picnic Lunch & Dinner

After an early morning breakfast, depart with a packed picnic lunch and drive toward the world-famous Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Descend 600 meters onto the crater floor for an action-packed game drive inside this natural amphitheater. The crater offers one of the best opportunities to spot the rare Black Rhino alongside lions, zebras, and gazelles. Enjoy a scenic picnic lunch near the hippo pool before ascending the crater rim and continuing your drive to Arusha.

Mid-Range Accommodation: Venus Premier Hotel
Luxury Accommodation : Arusha Serena Hotel
Meals Included : Breakfast, Picnic Lunch & Dinner

Following a relaxed morning breakfast, take a 2-hour drive to the Serval Wildlife Sanctuary. Spend an unforgettable day getting up close with rescued and habituated animals, where you will have the unique experience of feeding giraffes, zebras, impalas, elands, and observing big cats in a close sanctuary environment. Dinner and overnight stay at the sanctuary grounds.

Accommodation : Serval Wildlife Villas / Lodge
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Depending on your flight schedule, transfer from Serval Wildlife to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) for your domestic flight to Zanzibar. Upon landing on the spice island, meet your local guide and transfer to your hotel in historic Stone Town. If arriving in the afternoon, embark on a walking tour through the heritage lanes of Stone Town, followed by an evening culinary experience at the famous Forodhani
Gardens night market to sample local seafood and dishes.

Accommodation : Tembo House Hotel (Stone Town)
Meals Included: Breakfast & Dinner (Lunch in Zanzibar on own account)

Start your day early with a sunrise boat cruise along the coast, then return to the hotel for a full breakfast. Afterward, check out and head into the rural countryside for a guided Zanzibar Spice Tour, smelling and tasting fresh cloves, nutmeg, cinnamon, and tropical fruits. Later in the afternoon, continue your drive north to the white sandy beaches of Nungwi.

Mid-Range Accommodation: Amaan Beach Bungalows (Nungwi)
Luxury Accommodation : Zanzibar Serena Hotel / Royal Zanzibar Resort
Meals Included : Breakfast & Dinner (Lunch on own account)

After an early breakfast, board a boat bound for the clear waters around Mnemba Island Atoll. Spend the morning searching for resident dolphins and snorkeling among colorful coral reefs packed with tropical fish and sea life. Return to your beach resort in the afternoon for leisure, swimming, and an evening on the coast.

Mid-Range Accommodation: Amaan Beach Bungalows (Nungwi)
Luxury Accommodation : Zanzibar Serena Hotel / Royal Zanzibar Resort
Meals Included : Breakfast & Dinner (Lunch on own account)

Spend a full day relaxing on Zanzibar’s beaches or exploring local coastal attractions at your own pace. Today’s highlights include an optional visit to the Baraka Natural Aquarium in Nungwi to swim alongside rescued sea turtles in their natural tidal pool, or visiting historic coastal sites.

Mid-Range Accommodation: Tembo House Hotel / Amaan Beach Bungalows
Luxury Accommodation : Zanzibar Serena Hotel
Meals Included : Breakfast & Dinner (Lunch on own account)

Enjoy breakfast at your resort and spend your final hours relaxing on the beach or shopping for souvenirs. Depending on your international flight details, you will be picked up and transferred to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) for your flight back home, marking the end of your Tanzanian expedition.

What is covered

Inclusions and exclusions

Included

  • Full-board accommodation during the mainland safari (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
  • Half-board accommodation in Zanzibar (Breakfast and Dinner)
  • Transport in a private 4×4 Safari Land Cruiser with a pop-up roof
  • Services of a professional, English-speaking driver-guide throughout the safari
  • All national park, Ngorongoro Crater, and wildlife sanctuary entry fees
  • Excursions as outlined: Serval Wildlife interaction, Stone Town walking tour,
  • Spice Tour, Mnemba Island snorkeling, and sunrise cruise
  • Airport transfers in Arusha, Kilimanjaro, and Zanzibar
  • Complimentary bottled drinking water, soft drinks, and beer/wine onboard
  • the safari Land Cruiser

Not included

  • International flights to/from your home country
  • Domestic flight from Kilimanjaro (JRO) to Zanzibar (ZNZ)
  • Tanzanian Entry Visa fees ($50 – $100 per person depending on nationality)
  • Lunches in Zanzibar (allows flexibility during beach/day trips)
  • Optional activities (e.g., Maasai Boma cultural visit, Hot Air Balloon Safari)
  • Personal travel and medical insurance
  • Items of a personal nature (laundry, personal purchases, room service)
  • Tips and gratuities for safari driver-guides, boat captains, and hotel staff

Before you go

Key information

Key information
  • Iconic Serengeti Game Drives: 3 days tracking the Big Five and immense herds across Central Serengeti National Park.
  • The Ngorongoro Crater: Descend 600 meters into this natural amphitheater for a high chance of spotting the rare Black Rhino.
  • Serval Wildlife Encounter: Unforgettable up-close sanctuary experience feeding giraffes, zebras, and observing rescued wildlife.
  • Stone Town Heritage & Cuisine: Walking tour through Zanzibar’s historic lanes and a taste of the vibrant Forodhani Gardens night market.
  • Tropical Marine Life: Snorkel the pristine coral reefs of Mnemba Atoll and swim alongside rescued sea turtles in Nungwi.

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