11 Days Bush to Beach Safari
10 Nights / 11 Days
Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater & Zanzibar Island
Family Friendly
Explore Tanzania like never before on this 11-Days Bush
to Beach Safari. Witness wildlife spectacles in Tarangire, Serengeti, and
Ngorongoro Crater, then relax on Zanzibar’s sun-kissed beaches. From thrilling game
drives and the Great Migration to serene ocean views, this journey blends adventure,
culture, and pure bliss.
Highlight
- Synchronize your pulse with the earth, surrounded by beautiful landscapes, big
game, ancient cultures and true wild on a vast scale.
- Explore Tanzania’s spectacular landscapes and wildlife treasures on this
exceptional safari adventure which lends itself perfectly to Great Migration
experiences.
- Epic Rift Valley scenery and dramatic escarpment views.
- Enjoy complete immersion in the endless grass plains of the Serengeti, with
Timeless vistas and wide horizons makes home to the Great Wildebeest Migration
and the BIG FIVE.
- Explore the lush floor of the collapsed volcano in the Ngorongoro Conservation
Area, spend a day surrounded by lion prides, black rhinos, wading hippos, and
Africa's largest elephant.
- Float silently over the endless plains on a balloon safari (optional).
- Marveling at panoramic views and abundant resident game in the famed Serengeti.
- Relax on stunning white sands beaches – a truly captivating stretch of
coastline renowned for its pristine beauty, clear turquoise waters, coral reefs
teeming with marine life and breathtaking sunset.
Itinerary
Arrive At Kilimanjaro Airport
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Road Transfer To Arusha
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Day 1: Arrive Tanzania – Kilimanjaro Intl. Airport –
Transfer To Arusha
- Arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport. Pick up and drive to your
lodge located in Arusha.
- Have some time to relax at the lodge after long flight and get used of the
weather.
- The charming town of Arusha is renowned as the safari capital of Tanzania
and offers a plethora of attractions and adventures.
- Dinner will be hosted and you will be briefed on the adventure that waits.
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Road Transfer To Tarangire
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Day 2: Arusha – Tarangire Park, Central
- Pick up from your lodge in Arusha after short safari briefing hop in your
4x4 Safari jeep and drive Tarangire National Park.
- Tarangire rivals the Serengeti for the sheer number and diversity of its
wildlife. It's a good choice for travelers who want to encounter more
animals (especially elephants, renowned for frequent sightings)
- Upon arrival and after entry formalities, you will be taken away on a scenic
game drive in Tarangire
- Lunch will be taken to the picnic site inside the park. After lunch,
continue with the game drives in Tarangire.
- The Tarangire River is the only water source in the area, offering excellent
game viewing as it attracts the abundant nature reserves. The landscape is
also a photographer's dream, due to the high number of scenic baobab trees
and its extensive swamps that transform areas of the reserve
- In the late afternoon, drive to your lodge located in Karatu. evening
leisure, dinner and overnight.
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Road Transfer To Serengeti
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Day 3: Karatu – Serengeti National Park, Central
- After breakfast, hop in your safari vehicle and the tour proceed to the
great Serengeti National Park with scenic and n route game drive.
- Serengeti is a very substantial national park, the undisputed highlight of
the wonderful Northern Tanzania safari area and surely the greatest wildlife
reserve in East Africa. Its approx. 4-5hrs drive in which consist of county
side, an epic rift valley scenery and dramatic escarpment views.
- Upon arrival continue to explore these unique landscapes dotted with
spectacular natural wonder as you drive to your accommodation located in
central part of the park.
- In late afternoon arrive to your accommodation for evening leisure time,
dinner and overnight.
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Full Day in Serengeti
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Day 4: Serengeti National Park, Central
- Morning in Serengeti is an experience worth cherishing. Wake up surrounded
by enchanted sounds and smell of the wilderness staring at a magnificent
breathtaking sunrise view at the endless plains of Serengeti.
- “Today is the day that you may have an option of taking a
hot-air balloon tour at dawn as the sun’s golden rays illuminate
the plan of Serengeti”.
- Begin a day with aromatic coffee in the open air with limitless views
leading up to the most exhilarating game spectacle of them all.
- After breakfast, hop in a safari vehicle for an exciting game in central
Serengeti. Considered the most thrilling spectacle in the animal kingdom,
the annual mass migration of wildebeest and other herbivores, with their
ever-attendant entourage of predators is a breathtaking experience.
- Further Explorations into the Serengeti, Immersing Yourself in the Heart of
the wilderness.
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Road Transfer To Ngorongoro
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Day 5: Serengeti – Ngorongoro Conservation Area
- Final game drives at Serengeti National Park before you proceed to your
accommodation in Ngorongoro Conservation area.
- Enjoying scenic views and the wildlife on the way
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Road Transfer To Zanzibar Island
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Day 6: Ngorongoro – Arusha Airport – Zanzibar Island
- Early breakfast then drives to Ngorongoro floor entrance and descends down
to the crater floor for a day game drive
- Descending takes you through a lush highland forest, with magnificent
birdlife to be spotted among the different tree species. Once on the grassy
crater floor, you may discover a large variety of grazing herbivores, as
well as the predators that are attracted by this abundant supply of prey.
- Its 260sq km floor is surprisingly diverse with a permanent lake, open
savannah and areas of mature woodland. Surrounded by steep, densely forested
walls rising over 600m high, the effect is that of a huge natural
Amphitheater.
- Picnic lunch will be taken at the picnic site inside the crater floor.
- After a great day ascend and drive back to Arusha. And proceed to the
airport for late afternoon flight departing at 16h45; expect to arrive in
Zanzibar at 18h00.
- Pick up again from Zanzibar airport and transfer to your beach hotel.
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4 Nights in Zanzibar Island
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Day 7 - 10: Zanzibar Island
- Zanzibar Beach (Relax and Unwind on the Beach)
An option of activities in Zanzibar which can be arranged on ground.
Activities that can be done
- Sunset Cruise
- Catamaran
- A visit to Turtle Pond in Nungwi
- Cycling
- A visit to Dolphin
- Safari Blue
- Coconut Crabs
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Road Transfer To Zanzibar Airport
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Day 11: Departure – Beach – Zanzibar Airport
- Depending with flight time transfer back to the airport for flight back
home.
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Road Transfer To Zanzibar Airport
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Arrive At Zanzibar Airport
What to expect during your adventure safari
- Hospitality Services
- Ultimate Wildlife Experience
- Private - Expert Tour Guide & Exclusive 4x4 Vehicle
- Bumping road while in game drives
Includes
- Return airport transfers ( Kilimanjaro and Zanzibar )
- 4x4 vehicles for the safari vehicle (pop up roof jeep).
- Services of knowledgeable and experience Safari driver guide
- Half Board accommodation while in Arusha
- Full Board accommodation while on Safari
- Accommodation in Zanzibar as mentioned meal plan
- Mineral water on game drive, coffee, and some other soft drinks
- Crater tour and government taxes.
- WIFI on Safari jeep
- Binoculars
- All National Parks entry fee, concession fees and crater services fees
Excludes
- International Flight tickets
- Visas - $50 per person
- Hot Air Balloon over Serengeti Plains - $520 pp
- Travel/medical/baggage insurance
- Compulsory Tanzania Travel Insurance of $44 per person
- Tips, Laundry
- Telephone bills (Whenever applicable)
- Any other items of personal nature
Your Journey At A Glance
- Arrive At Kilimanjaro Airport
- 1 Night In Gran Melia Arusha
- 1 Night In Acacia Farm Lodge
- 2 Nights In Serengeti Explorer
- 2 Nights In Malaika Mara River Luxury Camp
- 4 Nights In Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar in junior Suite
- Arrive At Zanzibar Airport
Brief Travel Guide
Visa
- You can arrive in Tanzania via Kilimanjaro, Dar es Salaam or Zanzibar International
Airport
- A Tanzania Visa is required is 50 USD and $100 for US citizen
- It can be obtained online at https://visa.immigration.go.tz/
Entry Requirements
- Valid passport, for at least six months;
- Full visa page endorsements
- A yellow fever vaccination card if coming from yellow fever endemic counties
- Printed travel itinerary or reservations
Currencies Accepted
- Tanzania’s currency is the Tanzania Shilling (TZS)
- US dollars are widely preferred but,
- Euros and British Pounds are also accepted.
- Dollar notes before 2006 are not accepted.
Climate & Weather
- Dry season: Dec - Feb & Jun - Aug
- Wet season: Mar - May & Sept - Nov
- 27°C and 29°C - Average daily temperatures
- Night temperatures can drop to 15°C
Transport Systems
- Top national parks can be accessed by scheduled domestic flights
- We provide the best and comfortable 4x4 vehicles for road transfers
Travel Seasons
- Peak Season: Jan & Feb ,July – Oct & from 15th Dec – 31st
- High / Shoulder season: Mar , Jun & Nov
- Low/ Green season: April - May