13 Days Tanzania wildlife safari zanzibar holidays
Serengeti national park, Ngorongoro Crater and Zanzibar
This 13 Days Tanzania wildlife safari zanzibar holidays Tour tailored for a couple seeking to visit both Tanzania and Zanzibar on a couple safari, honeymoon or anniversary.
The journey of this safari start from Arusha Town of Tanzania and head to Lake Manyara national park, Serengeti national park, Ngorongoro Conservation Area and then to Zanzibar Island where you will have a more relaxed stay and this is where the safari ends.
While on the wildlife part of this safari package you will encounter breathtaking views of the Maasai Steppe and mountains, in the south of Lake Manyara national park tree climbing lions, largest concentrations of olive baboons. As you explore Serengeti national park you will enjoys the breathtaking views of Acacia woodlands, water forests algae-streaked hot springs, swamps and Lake Manyara among others.
While exploring Serengeti national park you will witness the annual wildebeest migration with more than a million animals following the rain “herds of wildebeests, gazelles and zebras”, large prides of lions, cheetahs, elephants among others.
Start your journey at Lake Manyara National Park, where you will encounter breathtaking views of the Maasai Steppe and the mountains on the south. See the largest concentration of baboons and lions climbing on trees. However, you will also get the opportunity to witness Acacia woodlands, water forests, baobab strewn cliff, algae-streaked hot springs, swamps, the lake itself, oryx, gerenuk, giraffe and the incredible bird species.
During your Zanzibar holiday, you will experience this breathtaking paradise through activities such as diving, snorkeling, windsurfing, water-skiing and explore the ocean on the traditional local dhows.
HIGHLIGHTS OF 13 DAYS TANZANIA COUPLE SAFARI (Wildlife and Zanzibar Holiday)
Day 1: Arrival and transfer to Lake Manyara national park
Day 2- 3: Explore Serengeti Wildebeest migration
Day 4: transfer to Ngorongoro and explore
Day 5: visit Tarangire national park
Day 6: fly to Zanzibar
Day 7 – 12: Enjoy the paradise of the Indian Ocean
Day 13: Departure
DETAILED ITINERARY OF 13 DAYS TANZANIA COUPLE SAFARI (Wildlife and Zanzibar Holiday)
Day 1: Arrival and transfer to Lake Manyara national park
On arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be met by our safari driver guide and be transferred to Lake Manyara national park arriving in time for lunch which you will have after checking into your lodge.
In afternoon, you will transfer to the park for an afternoon game drive which will give you an opportunity to sight tree climbing lions, baboons, giraffes and herds of elephants. After enjoying the sunset, you will return to your lodge for dinner and overnight.
Accommodation: Manyara Wildlife Safari Camp
Meal plan: lunch and dinner
Day 2- transfer to Serengeti national park
After breakfast, you will checkout of your lodge, bid farewell to Lake Manyara national park and head to Serengeti national park – another rewarding wildlife destination in Tanzania and also found in the northern Tanzania safari circuit.
On arrival in the park, you will be welcomed by the scenic endless plains of Serengeti national park, with a mini- game drive you will head to your lodge for check in and lunch. In the afternoon, you will head back to the park for an afternoon game drive on which you will explore the park and have an opportunity to spot a variety of wildlife including lions, leopards, cheetahs, cape buffaloes, rhinos, wildebeests and also enjoy the scenic views of the landscape. In the evening, you will return to your lodge for dinner and overnight.
Accommodation: Mara River Kati Kati Tented Camp
Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Day 3: Explore Serengeti Wildebeest migration
You will spend this full day exploring the incredible Serengeti national park, after breakfast you will head to the park with your packed lunch for a full day game drive of exploring the plains of Serengeti national park. During the game drives, you will be able to explore the park and enjoy spotting a variety of wildlife including the Big Five “lions, leopards, cape buffaloes, rhinos and elephants”, a variety of birds and spectacular flora and Fauna.
Alternatively, you can do a hot air balloon on which you will enjoy aerial views of the park and animals.
In the evening you will head back to your lodge for dinner and overnight.
Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Day 4: transfer to Ngorongoro and explore
After breakfast, you will checkout of your lodge and transfer to Ngorongoro Center – the world’s largest intact caldera and a home to a variety of wildlife. When you arrive in Ngorongoro, you will go for a mini game drive along the crater and then head to your lodge for lunch and refreshing. In the afternoon you will descend to the crater floor for a game drive, during the game drive you will be able to see large prides of lions, elephants, giraffes, lions, zebras and various species of wildlife such as flamingoes at Lake Magadi. Return to your lodge for dinner and overnight.
Accommodation: Neptune Ngorongoro Luxury Lodge
Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Day 5: visit Tarangire national park
After breakfast, you will bid Ngorongoro crater farewell and transfer to Tarangire national park – the most scenic national park in Tanzania known for large herds of elephants and the Iconic Baobab trees.
When you arrive in the park, you will check into your lodge for lunch and in the afternoon you will head to the park for an afternoon game drive seeing a variety of animals including elephants, lions, cheetah, wildebeests, zebras, giraffes, spotted hyenas among others.
Accommodation: Maramboi Tented Camp
Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Day 6: fly to Zanzibar
After breakfast, you will checkout of your lodge, bid Tarangire national park farewell and transfer to Arusha airport in Arusha city for your flight to Zanzibar. Upon landing at Zanzibar Airport, you will be picked by our safari guide and be transferred to your beach resort for an evening of resting. Have dinner and stay overnight.
Accommodation: The Residence Zanzibar
Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Day 7 – 12: Enjoy the paradise of the Indian Ocean
You spend these 6 days of the safari enjoying your stay at the resort and exploring the magical Zanzibar Island. The Residence Zanzibar is a beautiful beach resort lieing within a lush and a forested estate sitting alongside nature’s untouched beauty, the resort features luxurious and spacious villas with a high level of privacy and you will be attended to by your own personal butler.
While at the resort, you will enjoy carefree days relaxing by your private pool, on the beach or exploring the gardens on foot or by bicycle.
You will also explore the magical island of Zanzibar on activities such as Spice Farm Tour, Exploring the Stone Town, Snorkeling, diving and sunsent dhow cruises.
Day 13: Departure
After breakfast, you will checkout of your resort and be transferred to Zanzibar Airport for your departure flight back home.
End of 13 DAYS TANZANIA COUPLE SAFARI (Wildlife and Zanzibar Holiday)
