A 12-Day Journey Through Tanzania
Trip Overview
Embark on a journey that captures the essence of Tanzania’s most captivating experiences. Begin your adventure at the base of Mount Kilimanjaro, with a day hike through the scenic Lemosho Route. Continue to the iconic parks of Tarangire, Ngorongoro, and Serengeti, where you’ll witness an unparalleled array of wildlife across diverse landscapes. Each game drive offers a chance to encounter the majestic “Big Five” and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Tanzania’s vast wilderness. After the thrill of the safari, unwind on the exotic beaches of Zanzibar. From the historic alleys of Stone Town to the white sands of Nakupenda Island and the sunsets of Kendwa, this itinerary combines adventure, culture, and relaxation in a seamless blend. Your ultimate Tanzanian journey awaits.
- Can start any day
- Can be customized
- Suitable for all ages
- Activities: game drives
- Start - Arusha
- End - Arusha
Day by Day Itinerary
Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be welcomed by your guide and transferred to Brubru Lodge in Moshi. Take this evening to settle in, enjoy a delicious dinner, and soak in the peaceful surroundings as you prepare for the adventure ahead.
Dinner & Overnight at Brubru Lodge (FB)
Today, set out on an exhilarating day hike via the Lemosho Route, one of Kilimanjaro’s scenic trails. This route offers stunning views, rich forest landscapes, and diverse flora and fauna. The hike provides a taste of Kilimanjaro’s beauty without a full ascent, giving you time to appreciate the majesty of Africa’s highest peak.
Dinner & Overnight at Brubru Lodge (FB)
Explore the breathtaking Tarangire National Park, known for its towering baobab trees and large elephant herds. Spend the day on a game drive, spotting wildlife like lions, zebras, and giraffes. The Tarangire River is a crucial water source, attracting animals and offering excellent photo opportunities.
Dinner & Overnight at African Safari Karatu (FB)
Journey to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, home to the world-famous Ngorongoro Crater. Descend into this unique caldera, where you’ll experience the lush landscapes and a remarkable density of wildlife, including buffaloes, rhinos, and vibrant birdlife along the crater lakes.
Dinner & Overnight at African Safari Ikoma (FB)
Today, venture into the Serengeti National Park, renowned for its vast plains and incredible wildlife. Spot predators like lions, cheetahs, and leopards as they roam the savannah, along with countless herbivores. The Serengeti is a natural wonder that captures the spirit of the African wilderness.
Dinner & Overnight at African Safari Ikoma (FB)
Another exciting day awaits in the Serengeti as you continue to explore this iconic park. Witness the rhythms of wildlife in their natural habitat, from grazing gazelles to prowling predators. Each moment brings the possibility of unforgettable encounters with Tanzania’s diverse fauna.
Dinner & Overnight at African Safari Ikoma (FB)
After an early morning game drive, you’ll transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport for a flight to Zanzibar. Upon arrival, you’ll be taken to Reef & Beach Resort. Enjoy the beautiful beachfront setting and unwind as you transition from safari adventure to island relaxation.
Dinner & Overnight at Reef & Beach Resort (HB)
These days are dedicated to exploring the highlights of Zanzibar. Wander the historic streets of Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site filled with Swahili and Islamic influences. Sail to Nakupenda Island to relax on its pristine sandbanks, enjoy a seafood BBQ, and swim in the turquoise waters. Spend evenings at Kendwa Beach, famous for its vibrant sunsets and laid-back atmosphere.
Dinner & Overnight at Reef & Beach Resort (HB)
After breakfast, prepare for your departure. A transfer will take you to the airport for your journey back home, leaving you with unforgettable memories of Tanzania’s wildlife and Zanzibar’s serene beaches.
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