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Private Tour

8-Day Kenya Safari & Zanzibar Beach Holiday

Duration

8 Days / 7 Nights

Destinations

Zanzibar

Accommodation

As Per Itinerary

Meals

Flights

Excluded

Overview

About this tour

Booking an 8 Day Kenya Safari and Zanzibar Package provides the ultimate cross-border
expedition, taking you from Kenya’s world-famous savannahs to Tanzania’s sanctuary
wildlife encounters and Zanzibar’s turquoise waters.

This multi-destination 8 Day Kenya Safari and Zanzibar package begins in the iconic
Masai Mara National Reserve, crosses the Isebania border to the Serval Wildlife Sanctuary,
and concludes with sunset cruises, spice tours, and dolphin snorkeling along Nungwi Beach.
Check Kenyan travel guidelines at Kenya Wildlife Service (https://www.kws.go.ke).

Day by day

Detailed itinerary

Your journey begins with a morning pick-up from your hotel or airport in Nairobi.
Depart the city and travel through the Great Rift Valley, taking in scenic views
along the way. Arrive at Sarova Mara Game Camp in time for check-in and a hot lunch.

In the late afternoon, set out on your introductory evening game drive across the
Masai Mara plains. This is a great time to track active wildlife and big cats as the
temperature cools. Return to the camp in the evening for dinner.

Accommodation : Sarova Mara Game Camp
Meals Included: Lunch & Dinner

Head out after breakfast for a full day of game viewing across the vast reserve with
a packed picnic lunch. You will explore diverse habitats and track the “Big Five”
(lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino). Drive down toward the Mara River,
renowned for its resident hippo pods, crocodiles, and wild landscapes.

Enjoy your picnic lunch in the wild before continuing your search for wildlife
across the open savannah. Return to camp in the late afternoon to unwind by the pool
and enjoy dinner.

Accommodation : Sarova Mara Game Camp
Meals Included: Breakfast, Picnic Lunch & Dinner

After an early breakfast at camp, check out and begin your drive west toward the
Isebania Kenya-Tanzania border post. Complete border customs and immigration procedures,
where you will meet your connecting Tanzanian vehicle/driver.

From the border, continue your journey into Tanzania toward Serval Wildlife, arriving
in the afternoon to check into your accommodation, prepare for your next adventure,
and settle in for dinner and overnight.

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

Early morning after breakfast, enjoy an interactive session feeding habituated
sanctuary animals such as zebras, lions, impalas, and elands. Following lunch,
transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) for your flight to Zanzibar.

Upon landing in the evening, meet your guide at Zanzibar Airport and transfer to
Tembo House Hotel for check-in. Embark on a Stone Town walking tour followed by a
visit to Forodhani Gardens to experience local Zanzibar street food.

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

Set off early in the morning for a sunrise boat cruise along the coast, then return
to the hotel for a full breakfast. Afterward, check out and head into the countryside
for a guided Zanzibar Spice Tour.

In the afternoon, drive north to the white sandy beaches of Nungwi for dinner
and relaxation.

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 morning drive, board a boat bound for Mnemba Island Atoll. Spend the
morning searching for resident dolphins, snorkeling among tropical marine life, and
enjoying beach activities. Return to the same hotel in Nungwi for dinner and overnight.

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

Spend the day enjoying coastal relaxation, visiting historical island sites, or
participating in optional activities such as swimming with rescued sea turtles at
the Baraka Natural Aquarium. Return to your hotel for dinner and overnight.

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 hotel depending on your flight schedule. Spend your final hours
at leisure before transferring to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)
to catch your departure flight back home.

What is covered

Inclusions and exclusions

Included

  • Private transport in a 4×4 Safari Land Cruiser with pop-up roof
  • Full-board accommodation at Sarova Mara Game Camp (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
  • Full-board accommodation at Serval Wildlife Lodge
  • Bed & Breakfast / Half-Board accommodation in Zanzibar as specified
  • Services of a professional English-speaking driver-guide throughout the safari
  • Masai Mara National Reserve park entry fees and daily game drives
  • En-route transfers to the Isebania border, Kilimanjaro Airport, and Zanzibar Stone Town tour, Forodhani night market visit, Sunrise Cruise, Spice Tour, and Mnemba Island dolphin & snorkeling tour
  • Complimentary bottled drinking water during safari game drives

Not included

  • International flights & entry visas (Kenya & Tanzania entry visas / eTA)
  • Domestic flight from Kilimanjaro (JRO) to Zanzibar (ZNZ)
  • Lunches and dinners in Zanzibar where specified on own account
  • Optional activities (e.g., Hot Air Balloon Safari, Maasai Village visit,
  • Baraka Turtle Aquarium entry fee)
  • Personal travel and medical insurance
  • Personal expenses, beverages at lodges, laundry, and room service
  • Driver-guide, boat captain, and hotel staff tips/gratuities

Before you go

Key information

Key information
  • Iconic Masai Mara Big Five Tracking: 2 full days exploring savannahs, riverbanks and predator territories from Sarova Mara Game Camp.
  • Interactive Wildlife Encounter: Hands-on animal feeding and up-close sanctuary experiences at Serval Wildlife Sanctuary.
  • Stone Town Heritage & Street Food: Historic walking tour and evening food tasting at the famous Forodhani Gardens night market.
  • Sunrise Cruise & Spice Tour: Tropical coastal boat ride followed by an interactive Zanzibar spice plantation experience.
  • Mnemba Island Marine Safari: Snorkeling pristine coral reefs, tracking resident dolphins, and swimming with turtles at Nungwi.

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