Arrival in Arusha
Welome to Tanzania. Upon arrival in Arusha, a local representative will be waiting at the airport to transfer you to your comfortable hotel nestled at the foot of Mount Meru. The rest of the day is free to relax ahead of your safari adventure, or depending on your arrival time, you may want to explore on an optional tour. Choose to discover Arusha National Park on two wheels, a unique way to spot wildlife and get closer to nature. Alternatively, take a scenic flight to witness magnificent views of the world's largest free-standing mountain, Kilimanjaro. Overnight at Arusha Serena Hotel.
Things to do:
Arusha Coffee Lodge: a plantation getaway
Mountain biking in Arusha National Park
Take a scenic flight over Mount Kilimanjaro
Arusha and Serengeti
Transfer to Arusha Airport for your flight to the Serengeti. From your tented accommodation, you’ll spend the next three days exploring the vast plains of the world-famous Serengeti on game drives in state-of-the-art 4x4 vehicles, or on foot during a memorable walking safari (optional). In the evening, spend time around the campfire discussing the day’s sightings with the rangers and your fellow guests. Overnight at Lemala Ewanjan.
Things to do:
Uncomplicated luxury at Lemala Ewanjan
Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge: the traditional African-style safari lodge
Roving Bushtops: Africa’s only mobile tented camp
Lemala Nanyukie Lodge: big cats and Serengeti safaris
A walk in the wild Serengeti from Lemala Nanyukie Camp
The Serengeti
The Serengeti is home to one of Africa’s highest concentrations of large mammal species, with a particularly high number of big cats. The park also boasts some of the richest birdlife in the region with over 500 species including ostrich, hornbill, African fish eagle and the secretary bird. Visit during the dry season between June and October and you’ll witness The Great Migration, when over two million wildebeest thunder across the plains in search of lush grasslands. Set off on morning and afternoon game drives exploring the open plains in search of wildlife, before returning to camp for dinner. Overnight at Lemala Ewanjan.
Things to do:
Uncomplicated luxury at Lemala Ewanjan
Enjoy a dream safari in the Serengeti
Witness the world’s top wildlife show: the Great Migration
The Serengeti
For a whole new perspective of the Serengeti, an optional hot air balloon safari is highly recommended. You’ll wake early and watch as the balloon is prepared, then take flight and drift upwards as the sun rises and wildlife roam below on the vast savannah. Returning to solid ground, spend another memorable day exploring the region and spotting animals on your final day in the Serengeti. Toast the days end with a sundowner in hand as the sun slips below the horizon. Overnight at Lemala Ewanjan Camp.
Things to do:
Uncomplicated luxury at Lemala Ewanjan
Fly high above the Serengeti on a hot air balloon safari
Spectacular Serengeti sundowners and bush dinners
Serengeti and Zanzibar
A beach break in Zanzibar is the perfect, relaxing end to an action-packed safari in Tanzania. Today, transfer to the Serengeti airstrip for your flight to the spice island of Zanzibar, where you will spend the next five nights. Overnight at Breezes Beach Club and Spa.
Things to do:
Breezes Beach Club and Spa: a slice of pure Zanzibar
Baraza Resort and Spa: Sultan-era opulence
Zuri Zanzibar Hotel and Resort: an eco-friendly oasis by the Indian Ocean
Starlight-white sand and Arabian nights at LUX* Marijani
Zanzibar
Zanzibar is famous for its spectacular white sand beaches and turquoise waters containing multi-coloured coral reefs. Spend your days on this exotic island lounging by the pool or on the beach, soaking up the views. As well as beach time, you may want to head to the Frangipani Spa, to try the ‘Apres Safari Treatment’, designed for those looking to recover after an adventure filled safari. Overnight at Breezes Beach Club and Spa.
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Breezes Beach Club and Spa: a slice of pure Zanzibar
Zanzibar
No trip to Zanzibar is complete without exploring its unspoilt coral reefs teeming with tropical fish on a snorkelling or diving trip. Continue to unwind or if you have the energy try your hand at kayaking, kite surfing or sailing. Alternatively, immerse yourself in nature and explore the Jozani Forest, part of Zanzibar's only national park, looking for wildlife including monkeys, bush pigs and over 40 species of birds. Overnight at Breezes Beach Club and Spa.
Things to do:
Breezes Beach Club and Spa: a slice of pure Zanzibar
Explore the wildlife-rich Jozani Forest
Zanzibar
Relax on the beach all day or take a visit to UNESCO-listed Stone Town, where you can discover Omani forts, sultan’s palaces, as well as Freddie Mercury’s former home. Grab yourselves a souvenir from your trip at one of its busy bazaars. Overnight at Breezes Beach Club and Spa.
Things to do:
Breezes Beach Club and Spa: a slice of pure Zanzibar
Tour Zanzibar's UNESCO-listed Stone Town
Zanzibar
Enjoy a final day on the beach, or perhaps take one last optional tour to learn more about the fragrant spices that Zanzibar is world-famous for. Overnight at Breezes Beach Club and Spa.
Things to do:
Breezes Beach Club and Spa: a slice of pure Zanzibar
The Zanzibar Spice Tour
Zanzibar and Departure
Suitably refreshed, you’ll transfer back to Zanzibar airport for your international flight home.
