All Inclusive 11 Days Tanzania Safari & Zanzibar Beach Itinerary Package
11 Days Tanzania & Zanzibar Beach Safari Package is an all-inclusive 10 nights 11 days Tanzania Safari & Zanzibar Itinerary to Tarangire National Park, Lake Manyara National Park, Ngorongoro crater, Serengeti National Park & Zanzibar. This private 11 days Tanzania safari & Zanzibar beach tour includes: a 4WD pop Up Roof safari Land Cruiser, an English speaking driver guide, all ground transfers plus flight transfers to & from Zanzibar.
The ultimate11 days Tanzania safari & Zanzibar Beach tour offers the most quintessential photographic adventure experience and this itinerary provides the eventful wonders of Tanzania’s never ending landscapes in their native setting:
Tarangire National Park, Lake Manyara National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, and the Serengeti National Park provide breathtaking scenery and memorable wildlife counters.
You’ll stare at giant herds, watch the big cats, and see the Big Five (Lions, elephants, Leopards, Buffaloes, Rhinos) repeatedly. Therefore ensure that you add a camera in your packing list to capture every moment during your safari.
Tour Highlight For 11 Days Tanzania & Zanzibar Beach safari Package
Day #1: Arusha to Tarangire National Park
Day #2: Tarangire to Lake ManyaraNational Park
Day #3: Lake Manyara to Ngorongoro National Park
Day #4:Full Day Ngorongoro Crater
Day #5:Nagorongoro to Serengeti National Park
Day #6: Full Day Serengeti
Day #7: Transfer to Zanzibar
Day #8: Stone Town & Prison Island
Day #9: Dolphins Excursion
Day #10: Safari Blue in Zanzibar Island
Day #11: Return To Arusha
Complete Itinerary for 11 Tanzania & Zanzibar Safari Itinerary
Day 1: Transfer to Tarangire National Park
Your safari starts beautifully with Exploring Tarangire national Park, which is famous for its largest population of Elephants.
You will be met by the safari driver guide, for a transfer to Tarangire National Park. Tarangire National Park is famous for its largest elephant population, and the Boabab trees. The park is named after Tarangire River which crosses through the park, and occupies about 3000 km2 of the total land area. Tarangire National Park encompasses several habitats, and protects more than 2000 elephants, rare tree climbing lions , and over 300 of the 500 bird species.
Not forgetting the great Tarangire River which attracts numerous migrating Mammals. Other animals to look out for include kudu, Lions, leopards, Buffaloes, Zebras and few wildebeests. The long necked Gerenuks, fring eared Oryx, Rock hyraxes are also other species are most likely to spot.
The park’s impressive landscape , the boabab trees and the grassy savannah that finds it way into all photos captured from Tarangire, hence becoming the perfect start for your wildlife adventure.
Proceed to your accommodation for dinner & an overnight
Day 2: Lake Manyara National Park
Lake Manyara National Park is another great safari destination you will love to implore. The park in its position is a unique home for tree climbing Lions, thousands of pink Flamingos at the Lake, where we also find hippos who only keep there eyes and nose above the water surface.
Lake Manyara National Park also hosts wondering elephants, zebras, gazelle, giraffes, & Leopards.
The tree climbing Lions in both Tarangire and Lake Manyara national Parks, have recently started hunting, by hiding up high on tree branches so that they can better spot there prey and pounce on them.
Spotting these wild cats is a beautiful wildlife adventure highlight to behold.
Day 3 : The Glorious Wildlife adventure of the Ngorongoro Crater
Your day starts with hearty breakfast, then after a morning game drive as you exit the Lake Manyara National Park for Ngorongoro conservation Area. You will arrive in time for lunch and later proceed for your afternoon game drive. Enroute you spot several baboons journey as you head into the jungle. (You are advised to keep the windows closed to avoid these baboons from jumping into the safari trucks while at the gate)
During the game drives, you will encounter Zebras and elephants herds wandering around the “Africa’s garden of eden”. Other animals you expect to see are: Lions, Leopards, hyenas, jackals and Wildebeests .
You will then enjoy a leisurely evening, as you admire the natural sounds of Africa, and then have an overnight rest after a sumptuous dinner
Day 4 :Big Five adventure in Ngorongoro Crater
While you proceed to the crater for your morning game drive, stop for a beautiful stare at the mysterious mist rising from the crater floor. Thereafter proceed with your drive through the trails, where you expect to spot Elephant bulls, kudus, wildebeests, elands, rarely seen black rhinos, Antelopes, waterbucks, hippos (on the Lake shores) and Zebras not forgetting cats like Leopards, Lions.
The abundant wildlife population in a single game drive offers life time memories, which can only be handled by our expert safari driver guide who knows all the favorite spots to find all the wildlife in a spacious 4×4 Safari Land cruiser with a pop up roof.
Day 5: Endless Grass Plains of the Serengeti
Depart Ngorongoro Conservation Area for Serengeti National Park’s Endless plains. Expect to encounter and spot: elephant herds, thousands of Thompson’s gazelles feeding on the grass, huge wildebeest-Zebra herds dotting the plains.
Enroute, you will enjoy a short break stop at the Olduvai Gorge, a beautiful archaeological site that has unwrapped fossils that date back to prehistoric man. Arrive in perfect time check in, have dinner and an overnight.
Day 6 : Full day in the Serengeti National Park
The diverse beauty of the Serengeti National Park leaves a greater mark in every ones memory that can’t easily be erased.
Be ready to meet Lions, cheetahs across the plains, large herds of wildebeest and zebras, fearful gazelle.
You will also enjoy the hunter-prey experience, of cat pouncing on it’s catch, among others.
Your safari driver guide will take you to these best wildlife spots to enjoy beautiful wildlife photography. Throughout your time in Serengeti, you will enjoy morning, afternoon and evening game drives, picnic lunches beside a hippo filled pool and spot the different interactions between members of each hippo pods.
While in the afternoon heat ,the plains are so quiet with animals resting in any available shade.
Day 7: Fly to Zanzibar
Wake up to a delicious breakfast treat, then continue to Arusha Airstrip for you’re amazing flight to Zanzibar. You will be picked upon arrival, and transferred to your beach lodge, where you will unwind, after the long wildlife safari. Thereafter, dinner will be served, followed by a restful night.
Day 8: Stone Town, & Prison Island
The stone town tour kick starts immediately at 0930hrs after breakfast to tour stone town and prsion island. For 2 hours, the guide will walk you around the popular UNESCO world heritage Site, also known as the Mji Mkongwe (Which means in Swahili “The Old town”). The 2-hour Stone Town tour in Zanzibar offers a spectacular journey through history, culture, and architecture in one of East Africa’s most quintessential destinations.
A 2-hour Stone Town tour in Zanzibar is a condensed yet immersive experience that offers a glimpse into the town’s captivating past and present. It’s a must-do activity for anyone visiting this enchanting island destination, and it provides a deeper understanding of the cultural tapestry that makes Zanzibar truly unique.
Stone Town, is the historic heart of Zanzibar and a place where time seems to have stood still. Your guide will walk you through the house of wonders(Beit-al-Ajaib) which once served as Sultan’s palace. The next destination will be at the Old Forte, which played several roles during the colonial times, then proceed to Fordhani gardens- best known as a gathering center for both locals and tourists. Guests also have the hence to witness the vibrant life of Stone Town, including street food vendors, musicians, and artisans.
While on your way, you will also explore the maze of narrow, winding streets, alongside their own distinct charm. Enroute, your guide will point out architectural details, historical landmarks, cultural insights and hidden gems. Throughout the tour, your guide will provide insights into the local culture, traditions, and daily life in Stone Town. The 2 hours, then ends at the starting point, where you’ll have the chance to ask questions and reflect on the rich history and culture you’ve encountered during your 2-hour journey through Stone Town., then after you will proceed for lunch.
While in the afternoon, set off for Prison Island, also known as Changuu Island, for a captivating and educational expedition. This small, spectacular island is located nearby the coast and offers a varied combination of history, nature, and wildlife experiences to Visitors. Here’s what you can expect on a tour to Prison Island:
Day 9: Dolphin Excursion in Zanzibar Island
After breakfast, head out for an enchanting and thrilling dolphin excursion in their natural home in Zanzibar island. Zanzibar is usually referred to as the home of varied dolphin species such as: bottle nose dolphins and humpback dolphins among others.
You will head to either Nungwi or Kizimkazi for a boat ride to reach the dolphin spotting areas. With an experienced guide, you will head to numerous dolphin habitats to spot the greacefull creatures. Dolphin spotting is truly a unique breathtaking adventure, as you will have the opportunities to spot them leaping and playing.
Otherwise, under favorable conditions, when the dolphins are calm, you may also experience the magical moment of swimming alongside these hospitable marine mammals, while maintaining a reasonable distance from them, as per the rules and regulations.
During the dolphin excursion, head for snorkeling, to explore the underwater world and at the coral reefs. You will be able to catch sight of varied fish species & corals. Thereafter, you will proceed for a beach break, to relax, swim or enjoy the unspoiled surrounding. On the other hand, one can also just sunbathe, or rather take a leisurely stroll along the shoreline.
For lunch preference, you may either have lunch on board, or by the beach restaurant or opt for a mouth watering Zanzibar cuisine alongside tropical fruits.
You will then return to the lodge , after your dolphin experience to relax in the evening, then later rest
Day 10: Safari Blue (6 hour excursion) Zanzibar Island
Rise up early for breakfast, then head for a hours safari blue excursion, which will commence at 9:30 am and ends with a return back at 1630hrs. The unforgettable experience, starts 30 minutes after stone town or Fumba in a traditional dhow to sea to Menai Bay which consists of isolated sandbanks rugged island scenery uninhabited islets, crystal clear turquoise waters, unspoiled marine life, and crystal clear turquoise waters.
With the safari blue tour guide, you will visit and explore the mangrove Lagoon inside the kwale Island, enjoy a guided snorkeling in the beautiful clear water swimming, as well as sunbathing under the tropical warm sun.
Spare sometime to enjoy the a delicious delicacy such as: slippery lobster, calamari, chicken & Rice, grilled fish, spice island tomato sauces, soft drinks and tropical fruits. Thereafter, you can end your day by strolling along the island trails, to climb a magnificent baobab tree.
Day 11: Farewell to Tanzania
You will wake up to a delicious breakfast, then proceed for a flight back to Arusha Airport. Thereafter you will be transferred by car to the your accommodation, where you will relax, while making recap of your past 11 Tanzania Safari & Zanziar beach holiday Safari package before taking an early dinner then a peace rest thereafter. You just fly out o the country to your next destination or return to your home country or
In case you want tailor this itinerary further, we can further organize your extensions to places including Kenya’s National Parks of Maasai Mara, Lake Nakuru National Park, Amboseli national Park or Rwanda and Uganda’s famous parks of Bwindi , Kibale, Mgahinga, Nyungwe and volcanoes National Parks. It’s also possible to add excursions of Mount Kenya, Mount Kilimanjaro and the Rwenzori Mountains or immersing in the beauty of tropical Zanzibar Island or Mombasa and Malindi beaches, especially in Watamu.
What’s included ?
Airport transfers,
All ground transportation in a4x4 safari jeep,
A safari driver guide
Drinking water
Meals as per the guests choice
All activities
All park entrances
Not included?
Laundry services
Beverages
Visas
Personal expenditures
Tips
International flights
Pre & post accommodations before and after the trip
Optional activities outside the itinerary