13 Days Tanzania Safari & Zanzibar Holiday
The Ultimate Wildlife & Beach Combination Experience
This 13-day journey combines Tanzania’s most iconic national parks with a relaxing tropical escape to Zanzibar Island — the perfect balance of adventure and leisure.
Day 1: Arrival in Arusha
Arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport.
Meet and greet by our safari guide and transfer to your lodge in Arusha for relaxation and safari briefing.
Overnight in Arusha.
Day 2: Arusha – Tarangire National Park
After breakfast, drive to Tarangire National Park, famous for:
Large elephant herds
Ancient baobab trees
Lions, giraffes, zebras & wildebeests
Full-day game drive with picnic lunch.
Overnight at safari lodge/tented camp.
Day 3: Tarangire – Lake Manyara National Park
Drive to Lake Manyara National Park.
Attractions include:
Tree-climbing lions
Flamingos along the lake shore
Hippos and diverse birdlife
Groundwater forest scenery
Afternoon game drive.
Overnight near Lake Manyara/Karatu.
Day 4: Karatu – Serengeti National Park
Drive through the Ngorongoro highlands to Serengeti National Park.
Afternoon game drive in the endless plains, home to:
The Big Five
The Great Migration (seasonal)
Cheetahs and leopards
Overnight in Serengeti.
Day 5: Full Day Serengeti Safari
Full-day game drive exploring different regions of Serengeti.
Optional:
Hot air balloon safari (extra cost)
Overnight in Serengeti.
Day 6: Serengeti – Ngorongoro Crater
Morning game drive in Serengeti.
Transfer to Ngorongoro Crater rim.
Overnight at lodge with crater views.
Day 7: Ngorongoro Crater – Arusha
Early descent into the crater for a half-day game drive.
Highlights:
Black rhino sightings
Dense wildlife population
Flamingos and hippos
Afternoon return to Arusha for overnight.
Day 8: Flight to Zanzibar
Transfer to airport for domestic flight to Zanzibar.
Arrival and transfer to your beachfront resort (North or East Coast).
Rest and relaxation.
Day 9: Zanzibar Beach Relaxation
Full day at leisure enjoying:
White sandy beaches
Swimming in turquoise waters
Resort spa & relaxation
Sunset dhow cruise (optional)
Day 10: Stone Town & Spice Tour
Visit historic Stone Town.
Explore:
House of Wonders
Former Slave Market
Sultan’s Palace
Local markets
Afternoon spice farm tour.
Return to beach resort.
Day 11: Snorkeling or Safari Blue
Marine excursion options:
Snorkeling near Mnemba Island
Safari Blue boat adventure
Dolphin tour (optional)
Overnight at beach resort.
Day 12: Leisure Day in Zanzibar
Free day for relaxation or optional excursions:
Jozani Forest (Red Colobus monkeys)
Prison Island
Romantic beach dinner
Water sports activities
Day 13: Departure
Breakfast at the resort.
Transfer to Zanzibar International Airport for your international flight.
Destinations Covered
Arusha
Tarangire National Park
Lake Manyara National Park
Serengeti National Park
Ngorongoro Crater
Zanzibar Island
Package Includes
Private 4×4 safari vehicle
Professional English-speaking safari guide
Park entrance fees
Crater service fee
Domestic flight to Zanzibar
Airport transfers
Accommodation (Safari lodges & beach resort)
Meals as per itinerary
Government taxes
Package Excludes
International flights
Visa fees
Travel insurance
Optional activities (balloon safari, spa, etc.)
Personal expenses (tips, drinks, laundry)