Overview
Day by day
Price
Experience the best of Tanzania on this affordable safari and beach combination. Begin in Arusha and explore Tarangire National Park, known for its elephants and baobab trees, followed by game drives in the vast Serengeti plains. Continue to the Ngorongoro Highlands and descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, home to a high concentration of wildlife including the Big Five. After the safari, fly to Zanzibar to relax on white-sand beaches, enjoy the warm Indian Ocean, and discover the rich history of Stone Town. This itinerary offers excellent wildlife viewing, scenic landscapes, and a relaxing beach escape at a budget-friendly level.
- You visit
- Arusha(Start) ArushaTarangireSerengetiNgorongoroZanzibarStone Town Zanzibar City(End)
- Highlights
- Wildlife safarisBirding tours
- Vehicle used
Day 1: Arrival – Arusha
Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport or Arusha Airport, you will be met by your professional safari guide and transferred to your budget hotel in Arusha. After a short safari briefing, the rest of the day is free to relax and recover from your journey. Dinner and overnight in Arusha.
No meals included on this day
Day 2: Arusha – Tarangire National Park
After breakfast, drive to Tarangire National Park, famous for large elephant herds, ancient baobab trees, and seasonal wildlife migration along the Tarangire River. Enjoy a guided game drive with picnic lunch inside the park. In the late afternoon, transfer to a budget lodge or campsite near Tarangire for dinner and overnight.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 3: Tarangire – Serengeti National Park
Depart for Serengeti National Park via the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, enjoying en-route wildlife viewing as you enter the vast Serengeti plains. An afternoon game drive introduces you to this iconic ecosystem, home to lions, cheetahs, zebras, and wildebeests. Dinner and overnight at a budget tented camp in Serengeti.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 4: Serengeti – Ngorongoro Highlands
Enjoy a morning game drive in Serengeti, exploring different habitats including open plains and rocky kopjes. After lunch, drive toward the Ngorongoro Highlands, passing scenic landscapes and Maasai villages. Arrive at your lodge in the afternoon and spend time relaxing in the cool highland environment. Dinner and overnight near Ngorongoro.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 5: Ngorongoro Crater Safari
After an early breakfast, descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a guided game drive. This natural wildlife sanctuary is home to a high concentration of animals, including the Big Five. Enjoy a picnic lunch on the crater floor before ascending in the afternoon. Dinner and overnight near Ngorongoro.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 6: Ngorongoro – Arusha – Fly to Zanzibar
After breakfast, drive back to Arusha and transfer to the airport for your flight to Zanzibar. Upon arrival, meet your representative and transfer to your budget beach hotel. The remainder of the day is at leisure to relax by the ocean. Overnight in Zanzibar.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 7: Zanzibar Beach Relaxation
Enjoy a full day at leisure on Zanzibar’s beautiful white-sand beaches. Optional activities such as snorkeling, spice tours, or a dhow sunset cruise can be arranged. Overnight at your beach hotel.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 8: Stone Town Tour & Departure
After breakfast, enjoy a guided Stone Town tour, exploring historical sites, markets, and cultural landmarks. Later, transfer to Zanzibar International Airport for your onward flight. End of safari and beach holiday.
Breakfast, Lunch
No Accommodation
