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Experience the best of Tanzania’s Northern Circuit and Zanzibar on this 12-day adventure. Enjoy thrilling game drives in iconic parks like Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater, then relax on the pristine beaches of Zanzibar. With 3 nights in Serengeti, 3 nights in Zanzibar, and visits to other key destinations, this tour offers a perfect mix of wildlife and relaxation.
Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport, where our representative will warmly welcome you to Tanzania. After a short briefing about your upcoming adventure, you’ll be transferred to your accommodation in Arusha City. Take the evening to relax and acclimate, enjoying the serene atmosphere of this vibrant town, often referred to as the gateway to the Northern Safari Circuit.
After breakfast, depart from Arusha and head to Tarangire National Park, famous for its vast elephant herds and iconic baobab trees. Enjoy a thrilling game drive as you spot diverse wildlife, including lions, zebras, wildebeests, and giraffes. The park’s stunning landscapes and the Tarangire River, a lifeline for animals, make for an unforgettable experience. Spend the evening at a charming lodge or campsite near the park.
Start your day with a morning game drive in Tarangire, soaking in the vibrant wildlife activity. Continue to Mto wa Mbu, a bustling village near Lake Manyara. Here, engage in cultural activities such as exploring local markets, sampling traditional Tanzanian cuisine, or interacting with the diverse local tribes. Afterward, proceed to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area and enjoy a guided crater rim walk offering breathtaking views of this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, often called the "Garden of Eden," for a full-day exploration of its unique ecosystem. Home to one of the densest populations of wildlife in Africa, you may spot the Big Five—lions, elephants, rhinos, leopards, and buffalos—as well as countless other species. Enjoy a picnic lunch at the hippo pool before continuing your game drive. Return to your accommodation near the crater for a relaxing evening.
After breakfast, set off on a scenic drive to Serengeti National Park, Tanzania’s most iconic wildlife destination. Along the way, take in the stunning vistas of the Ngorongoro Highlands before entering the vast plains of the Serengeti. Enjoy your first exhilarating game drive, spotting predators such as lions, cheetahs, and leopards, alongside migrating wildebeests and zebras. Settle into your lodge or camp in the heart of the park.
Spend the entire day exploring Serengeti National Park, immersing yourself in its diverse habitats and wildlife. Witness the iconic savannah teeming with life, from predators hunting their prey to herds grazing peacefully. Your expert guide will lead you to prime locations for photography and wildlife observation. Return to your accommodation for a delightful dinner under the African sky.
Begin the day with a game drive, the best time to observe predators on the prowl and animals at their most active. Experience the serene beauty of the Serengeti as the golden sunlight illuminates the landscape. Afterward, relax at your lodge or camp and prepare for your journey to Zanzibar the following day.
Take a morning flight from Serengeti to Zanzibar, where the pristine beaches and turquoise waters await. Upon arrival, transfer to your beach resort and unwind. Spend the day relaxing on the white sandy beaches, taking a dip in the Indian Ocean, or simply enjoying the laid-back island vibe.
Today you can spend your full day relaxing on the beautiful beaches of Indian ocean at your accommodation or book one of the excursions and enjoy the Island.
Overnight: at your reserved accommodation in Zanzibar
Today you can spend your full day relaxing on the beautiful beaches of Indian ocean at your accommodation or book one of the excursions and enjoy the Island.
Overnight: at your reserved accommodation in Zanzibar
Today you can spend your full day relaxing on the beautiful beaches of Indian ocean at your accommodation or book one of the excursions and enjoy the Island.
Overnight: at your reserved accommodation in Zanzibar
On your final day, enjoy a relaxed breakfast at your resort before being transferred to Zanzibar International Airport for your departure flight. Take with you unforgettable memories of Tanzania’s incredible landscapes, wildlife, and culture.
This safari includes game drives in Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, and Tarangire, along with a cultural visit to Lake Eyasi. It also includes a relaxing stay in Zanzibar with beach activities.
Expect to see the Big Five (lion, elephant, buffalo, rhino, leopard), giraffes, cheetahs, wildebeest, zebras, and various bird species across the parks.
Yes, the itinerary can be tailored to your preferences, including changes to accommodations, activities, or duration of stay.
You will stay in luxurious lodges and resorts, such as Serengeti Serena Lodge, Ngorongoro Serena Lodge, and Zuri Zanzibar Resort, offering comfort and great views.
Yes, meals are included (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) at all lodges and resorts. Special dietary requests can be accommodated with prior notice.
Expect a few hours of driving between parks, with scenic views. The longest drive is between Serengeti and Zanzibar (via flight).
Yes, Zanzibar is included in the package, with transfers, accommodations, and meals. The package includes both safari and beach experiences.
Most nationalities will need a visa for Tanzania. We recommend checking with the Tanzanian embassy or consulate in your country for specific requirements.
Pack comfortable clothing for game drives, swimwear for Zanzibar, sunscreen, a camera, binoculars, insect repellent, and any necessary medications.
Yes, this safari is family-friendly and can be adjusted to suit children of all ages. The pace and activities are suitable for families.
The dry season (June to October) is ideal for wildlife viewing, but the green season (November to May) offers lush landscapes and fewer crowds.
Yes, a flight is included from Serengeti to Zanzibar to save travel time and ensure a smooth transition between the safari and beach relaxation.
The Great Migration is seasonal, typically occurring from June to October in the Serengeti. While it is not guaranteed, it’s possible during these months.
Yes, you can extend your stay in Zanzibar for more beach time, additional water activities, or exploring the island further. Contact us for more details.
You can book the tour directly through our website or by contacting us via email or phone. Our team will guide you through the booking process.