Description
12 Day Wildlife, Culture, Nature & Beach Safari (Kilimanjaro, Safari & Zanzibar)
Tour Overview
This 12-day adventure offers the perfect combination of trekking, wildlife safari, cultural experiences, and beach relaxation. From the slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro (Marangu Route) to the wildlife-rich plains of Serengeti National Park, and the white sandy beaches of Zanzibar, this itinerary delivers a complete Tanzanian experience.
Day 1: Arrival in Arusha
Arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport and transfer to your lodge in Arusha. Relax and prepare for the adventure ahead.
Meals: Dinner
Accommodation: Weru Weru River lodge
Day 2: Mount Kilimanjaro – Marangu Route (Day Hike Experience)
Early departure to Marangu Gate for a guided hike on Mount Kilimanjaro. Walk through lush rainforest, spot monkeys and birdlife, and enjoy the beauty of Africa’s highest mountain. Return to your lodge in the evening.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Summit Safari Lodge
Day 3: Arusha – Tarangire National Park
After breakfast, drive to Tarangire National Park for a full-day game drive. Famous for elephants and baobab trees, the park offers excellent wildlife viewing.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Eileen's Trees Inn
Day 4: Tarangire – Central Serengeti
Depart for Serengeti via the Ngorongoro highlands. Enjoy game viewing en route and arrive in central Serengeti for an afternoon game drive.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Tanzania Bush Camp
Day 5: Full Day Central Serengeti
Spend a full day exploring the wildlife-rich plains of central Serengeti. Spot lions, cheetahs, elephants, giraffes, and large herds of grazers.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Tanzania Bush Camp
Day 6: Full Day Central Serengeti
Another full day in Serengeti to maximize wildlife viewing opportunities, including early morning and afternoon game drives.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Ngorongoro Wild Camp
Day 7: Serengeti – Ngorongoro Crater
After breakfast, depart Serengeti and head to Ngorongoro Crater. Descend into the crater for a game drive with chances to see the Big Five.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Eileen's Trees Inn
Day 8: Lake Manyara – Mto wa Mbu Cultural Experience
After breakfast, visit Lake Manyara National Park for a game drive. Later, enjoy a cultural tour in Mto wa Mbu including local food tasting, village walk, and interaction with the community.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Summit Safari Lodge
Day 9: Fly to Zanzibar – Stone Town
Transfer to the airport for your flight to Zanzibar. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel in Stone Town and explore its rich history and culture.
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Villa Kiva Hotel
Day 10: Zanzibar Beach Relaxation
Transfer to the beach (Nungwi, Kendwa, or East Coast). Spend the day relaxing on white sandy beaches.
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Villa Kiva Hotel
Day 11: Zanzibar – Beach & Activities
Enjoy a full day at leisure. Optional activities include snorkeling, diving, spice tour, or a sunset dhow cruise.
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Villa Kiva Hotel
Day 12: Departure
After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your departure.
Meals: Breakfast
Package Includes
Lodges, tented camps & beach resort accommodation
Private 4×4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof
Professional English-speaking guide
Kilimanjaro Marangu day hike permits & guide
Domestic flight to Zanzibar
Park entrance fees
Cultural tour fees (Mto wa Mbu)
Meals as specified
Airport transfers
Package Excludes
International flights
Visa fees
Travel insurance
Tips & personal expenses
Alcoholic & soft drinks
Highlights
? Mount Kilimanjaro experience (Marangu Route)
? Big Five safari adventure
? Extended Serengeti exploration
? Cultural immersion in Mto wa Mbu
? Zanzibar beach escape
Rates Per Person: $ 3432
