Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you’ll be greeted and transferred to your hotel in Arusha. After settling in, relax and enjoy the atmosphere of this vibrant town, perhaps exploring local markets or resting after your journey. Overnight in Arusha.

Drive to Tarangire National Park, known for its large elephant herds, baobab trees, and diverse wildlife. Embark on a thrilling daytime game drive, spotting elephants, lions, zebras, and giraffes. In the evening, experience a rare night game drive where you’ll encounter nocturnal creatures like leopards, hyenas, and owls, adding a unique element to your safari. Overnight at a lodge near Tarangire.

Travel to Lake Eyasi, where you’ll spend the day with the Hadzabe tribe, one of the last hunter-gatherer groups in Africa. You’ll learn about their unique traditions, survival skills, and even join them in hunting and gathering food. It’s an immersive cultural experience that offers insight into a disappearing way of life. Overnight at Lake Eyasi.

 Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and home to an abundance of wildlife. Descend into the crater for a game drive, where you’ll spot rhinos, lions, elephants, buffalo, and more in this breathtaking natural wonder. The dense wildlife population makes this one of the best places to complete your Big 5 sightings. After the game drive, enjoy stunning views from your lodge perched on the crater rim. Overnight at a Ngorongoro lodge.

Head to Serengeti National Park, the crown jewel of Tanzania’s safari circuit. After arriving, enjoy an afternoon game drive in search of predators like lions, cheetahs, and leopards, as well as herds of wildebeest, zebras, and gazelles. As the sun sets, relax at your lodge, soaking in the beauty of the Serengeti. Overnight in Serengeti.

Spend the entire day exploring the Serengeti. Start with a morning game drive, when wildlife activity is high. Marvel at the vast savannahs, dotted with wildlife, as you track lions, elephants, and perhaps catch a glimpse of the elusive leopard. Return to the lodge for lunch before heading out for another game drive in the afternoon. Overnight at a Serengeti lodge.

Enjoy another day in the Serengeti, with morning and afternoon game drives. Search for the remaining Big 5 species, including buffalo and rhinos, while also taking in the park’s extraordinary birdlife and plains game. This day allows you to fully immerse in Serengeti’s incredible ecosystem. Overnight in Serengeti.

Start your day with a magical sunrise hot air balloon safari, floating over the Serengeti plains while watching the wildlife below. After landing, enjoy a champagne breakfast in the bush. Spend the rest of the day on a final game drive, savoring your last moments in the Serengeti before returning to the lodge for an overnight stay.

Catch a flight from Serengeti to Zanzibar, where you’ll be transferred to a beach resort. Spend the afternoon unwinding on Zanzibar’s white-sand beaches, enjoying the clear turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean. This is your time to relax and transition from the safari adventure to the beach holiday. Overnight at a Zanzibar beach resort.

Spend the day at leisure, relaxing on the beach or by the pool. You could also take part in optional activities like snorkeling, diving, or a visit to Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where you can explore the winding alleys and rich history of this coastal town. Overnight in Zanzibar.

Take a guided tour of Zanzibar’s surrounding islands, exploring places like Prison Island, famous for its giant tortoises, and the stunning Mnemba Atoll, known for its crystal-clear waters and excellent snorkeling opportunities. This island tour adds a touch of adventure to your beach holiday. Return to the resort for an overnight stay.

After a leisurely breakfast, transfer to Zanzibar International Airport for your departure flight, taking with you unforgettable memories of both your safari adventure and beach relaxation.