Day 1 -  Arusha  -  Lake Manyara

Afternoon depart Arusha passing through the Masai Steppe filled with many picturesque African villages as well as maize, coffee and banana plantations. Continue the journey up through a scenic escarpment that brings you to your lodge, perched on the edge of the Rift Valley with stunning views over the distant Lake Manyara.

Dramatically set on the edge of the Mto wa Mbu escarpment, Lake Manyara Serena offers breathtaking views of the Great Rift Valley and beautiful Manyara Soda Lake. Built in the traditional African circular theme, the lodge has a total of 67 en-suite guest rooms and a swimming pool.   

Overnight at Lake Manyara Serena Lodge on full board basis.

Day 2  - Lake Manyara - Serengeti

After breakfast there is a game drive in Lake Manyara National Park that returns to the lodge for lunch. Leaving Lake Manyara behind, the journey continues North West across the stunning hilly countryside of the highlands which is filled with wheat and coffee plantations, and then into the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. From here lie the vast plains of the Serengeti, where you’ll  start spotting game well before you get into the park.

Overnight at Serengeti Sopa Lodge on a full board basis.

Day 3 - Serengeti National Park

Morning and afternoon game drives in Serengeti National Park.

Overnight at Serengeti Sopa Lodge on a full board basis.

Day 4 - Serengeti National Park - Ngorongoro Crater

After breakfast you depart for Ngorongoro viewing game across the vast Serengeti plains, stopping off at Olduvai Gorge en route. You will have time to walk through the simple small museum at the gorge, where you can view copy displays of some of the finds as well as pictures of what life was like for the gorge’s earliest inhabitants.  After a picnic lunch you continue to your lodge, set high on the rim of Ngorongoro Crater.

Overnight at Ngorongoro Sopa Lodge on a full board basis.

Day 5  - Ngorongoro Crater

 After breakfast, you’ll descend through the early morning mists and 2,000 feet into the crater. Ngorongoro Crater is the World’s largest intact volcanic caldera . Due to its size and diversity, the crater floor is comprised of several distinct areas, ranging from forest, swamps, lakes and springs, to open grassland and some sandy dunes. It’s an awesome wildlife experience.  You return to the lodge for lunch followed by an afternoon excursion of a Masaai Village and come back to the lodge in the late afternoon.

Overnight at Ngorongoro Sopa Lodge on a full board basis.

Day 6 - Ngorongoro Crater - Tarangire National Park

Departing Ngorongoro Crater after breakfast  head south east en route to Lake Manyara, Mto wa Mbu village and Tarangire beyond. Through the highlands and the Karatu district, you’ll view the scenic wheat plains and coffee plantations here before journeying down the spectacular escarpment and into the park. From here to the lodge, you’ll enjoy a game drive en route to your lodge. After lunch and perhaps a swim, the remainder of the afternoon will be spent on a game drive.

Overnight at Tarangire Sopa Lodge on full board basis.

Day 7 - Tarangire National Park - Arusha - Zanzibar

Depart after breakfast and head north east to Arusha arriving by Midday in time for lunch. . Following lunch in Arusha, you will be transferred to Arusha airport for the flight to Zanzibar dep 1445 hrs arr 1545 hrs. On arrival, transferred to your hotel in Stone Town.

Overnight at Tembo House Hotel on a bed and breakfast basis.

Day 8 /9/10 - Zanzibar

This morning you are transferred to your Beach Hotel on the Coast of Zanzibar. You have the next 4 days / 3 nights at leisure at one of the most popular resort in Zanzibar.

Overnight for 03 nights at Breezes Beach Club & Spa on a half board basis in Deluxe room             

Day 11

Spend the day at leisure before being transferred to Zanzibar Airport.

Days of operation from Arusha Town Centre - Wednesday, Friday & Sunday

Safari ends at Zanzibar Airport

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Cost Includes

Transportation in 4x4 Safari vehicle with photo roof (maximum 7 clients per vehicle)

Services of an English speaking driver-guide

Guaranteed window seat

Game drives and crater tour 

10 Nights accommodation and meals as specified

All park fees and government taxes

Flights - Arusha/Zanzibar  including taxes and fees

Cost Excludes

International flights

Visas - US$ 50 per person

Driver guide or local escort gratuities

Drinks and dining rooms tips, porterage, personal travel and baggage insurance

Telephone bill, laundry and any items of a personal nature