Safari

11-Day Tanzania Safari & Zanzibar Ocean Escape

11 days · 10 nights

L’expérience

Un voyage inoubliable.

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Experience the best of Tanzania on an unforgettable 11-day journey combining extraordinary wildlife encounters with the beauty of Zanzibar's tropical coastline.

Durée
11 days · 10 nights
Destination
Serengeti
Point de départ
Kilimanjaro International Airport
Étapes du voyage
  1. Arusha
  2. Tarangire National Park
  3. Karatu
  4. Ngorongoro Crater
  5. Serengeti National Park
  6. Kizimkazi
  7. Menai Bay
  8. Zanzibar spice farms

Destinations on this journey

Price available on request. The quotation depends on your travel dates, number of travellers, accommodation, transport and applicable fees.

Des moments à savourer

Les temps forts du voyage

  • Discover Tarangire's impressive elephant herds and ancient baobab trees.
  • Explore the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater, one of Africa's remarkable wildlife destinations.
  • Fly from the Serengeti to Zanzibar, replacing a long return road journey with a scenic flight.
  • Discover Kizimkazi's sea turtles at Salaam Cave.
  • Sail on a traditional dhow during Safari Blue, visiting sandbanks and enjoying a seafood lunch.
  • Discover Zanzibar's aromatic spices and prepare traditional dishes during a hands-on cooking class.

À propos de ce voyage

Experience the best of Tanzania on an unforgettable 11-day journey combining extraordinary wildlife encounters with the beauty of Zanzibar's tropical coastline. Begin your adventure in northern Tanzania, exploring Tarangire National Park, the remarkable Ngorongoro Crater and the endless plains of the Serengeti. Enjoy two full days of game drives in the Serengeti, giving you time to discover its wildlife without rushing from one destination to another. After your safari, fly to Zanzibar for five nights of oceanfront relaxation. Discover the underwater world through scuba diving, enjoy a responsible dolphin encounter in Kizimkazi, visit the sea turtles at Salaam Cave, sail through Menai Bay on the famous Safari Blue experience, and explore Zanzibar's spices and traditional cuisine. This itinerary balances adventure with relaxation, with comfortable accommodation, thoughtfully arranged excursions and plenty of time to enjoy the ocean.

Un jour après l’autre

Votre voyage se dessine.

Jour 1Welcome to Tanzania | Arrival in Arusha

Places visited: Welcome to Tanzania

Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport, where your Wild Pulse Tours representative will welcome you and transfer you to your hotel in Arusha. Spend the remainder of the day relaxing after your journey. Depending on your arrival time, enjoy the hotel's gardens, swimming pool or a peaceful evening before your safari begins.Afternoon/Evening: Arrival, hotel check-in and relaxation.

Séjour
Arusha Planet Lodge
Repas
Dinner, subject to arrival time.
Jour 2Tarangire National Park | Elephants & Baobab Trees

Places visited: Tarangire National Park

After breakfast, depart around 8:00 AM for Tarangire National Park, known for its impressive elephant populations, ancient baobab trees and beautiful landscapes. Enjoy a leisurely game drive through the park, searching for giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, lions and other wildlife. Stop for a picnic lunch surrounded by nature before continuing your exploration. In the late afternoon, continue to Karatu for lodge check-in, relaxation and dinner.

Séjour
Acacia Farm Lodge
Repas
Breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Jour 3Ngorongoro Crater | Journey to Serengeti

Places visited: Ngorongoro Crater

Enjoy an early breakfast before travelling to the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater. Descend into the crater for an exciting game drive across its grasslands, forests and wetlands. Look out for lions, elephants, buffaloes, hippos and, with luck, the endangered black rhinoceros. After a picnic lunch, continue through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area towards Central Serengeti. Enjoy the changing landscapes before reaching your lodge in the early evening for dinner. Travel notes: This is the longest road-travel day of the itinerary. Combining Ngorongoro and the journey to Serengeti allows guests to enjoy two complete Serengeti safari days while preserving five nights in Zanzibar.

Séjour
Kubu Kubu Tented Lodge
Repas
Breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Jour 4Serengeti National Park | Full-Day Safari Adventure

Places visited: Serengeti National Park

Wake up to the beautiful sounds of the African wilderness. After breakfast, set out for your first full day exploring the Serengeti, famous for its endless plains and extraordinary wildlife. Travel through different habitats in search of lions, leopards, elephants, cheetahs, buffaloes and large herds of grazing animals. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the bush and continue exploring before returning to your lodge in the late afternoon. Return to your lodge in the late afternoon. Spend the evening relaxing, enjoying the scenery and listening to the sounds of the wilderness.

Séjour
Kubu Kubu Tented Lodge
Repas
Breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Jour 5Serengeti National Park | Second Full-Day Game Drive

Places visited: Serengeti National Park

Enjoy another unforgettable day in the Serengeti, exploring areas you may not have visited the previous day. Your guide selects routes around recent sightings and wildlife movements. Explore river valleys, open plains and rocky kopjes, allowing time for photographs and wildlife behaviour before returning for sunset and dinner.

Séjour
Kubu Kubu Tented Lodge
Repas
Breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Jour 6Serengeti to Zanzibar | from the Wild to the Ocean

Places visited: Serengeti to Zanzibar

Enjoy breakfast overlooking the Serengeti before transferring to the airstrip for your scheduled flight to Zanzibar. Upon arrival, your driver will welcome you and transfer you to your oceanfront resort in Kizimkazi. Check in and enjoy the afternoon at your own pace. Relax beside the swimming pool, admire the Indian Ocean or take a peaceful walk along the coastline.The evening is yours to enjoy a delicious dinner overlooking the sea.

Séjour
Johari Beach Resort
Repas
Breakfast and dinner.
Jour 7Kizimkazi | Dolphin Encounter & Sea Turtle Experience

Places visited: Kizimkazi

Begin your morning with a guided dolphin-watching excursion off the coast of Kizimkazi. Search for wild dolphins with your local guide, observing their natural behaviour from the boat. Sightings and any permitted water encounter depend on the animals, sea conditions and local guidance. Afterwards, visit Salaam Cave, known for its sea turtles in a natural limestone cave pool. Guests can observe the turtles and learn about the attraction, with an optional supervised water encounter. Return to your hotel around midday and enjoy the remainder of the afternoon relaxing beside the ocean.

Séjour
Johari Beach Resort
Repas
Breakfast and dinner.
Jour 8Scuba Diving | Discover Zanzibar's Underwater World

Places visited: Scuba Diving

After breakfast, head to a nearby dive centre for a memorable scuba diving experience in the clear waters of southern Zanzibar. With professional instructors, explore colourful coral formations and discover the fascinating marine life beneath the Indian Ocean. Depending on experience, guests can join an appropriate certified-diver excursion or an introductory scuba session with an instructor.Return to the resort around lunchtime, leaving the afternoon completely free for relaxation.

Séjour
Johari Beach Resort
Repas
Breakfast and dinner.
Jour 9Safari Blue | Sailing, Snorkelling & Island Discoveries

Places visited: Safari Blue

Enjoy breakfast before travelling to Fumba for the famous Safari Blue ocean adventure. Board a traditional wooden dhow and sail through the beautiful waters of Menai Bay. Discover colourful marine life during guided snorkelling, relax on a sandbank when tides permit, and experience the beauty of the surrounding islands. Enjoy a delicious Swahili-style seafood barbecue lunch with tropical fruits before continuing your ocean exploration. Return to your hotel in the late afternoon for a peaceful evening.

Séjour
Johari Beach Resort
Repas
Breakfast, seafood lunch and dinner.
Jour 10Zanzibar Spice Tour & Traditional Cooking Class

Places visited: Zanzibar Spice Tour & Traditional Cooking Class

Discover the rich flavours and fascinating traditions of Zanzibar during a spice plantation visit and interactive cooking experience. Walk through a traditional spice farm, where your guide will introduce you to Zanzibar's famous cloves, cinnamon, vanilla, cardamom and tropical fruits.Continue with a hands-on Swahili cooking class, learning how local ingredients and aromatic spices are used to prepare traditional dishes. Enjoy the meal you have prepared before returning to your resort for a relaxing final afternoon beside the ocean.

Séjour
Johari Beach Resort
Repas
Breakfast, cooking-class lunch and dinner.
Jour 11Departure

Places visited: Departure

Wake up to your final morning on Zanzibar's beautiful coastline. Enjoy breakfast overlooking the ocean and, depending on your flight schedule, take a final swim or relax beside the pool. Your private driver will transfer you to Zanzibar International Airport for your onward journey, bringing your unforgettable Tanzanian adventure to an end.

Repas
As confirmed in your quotation

Rest between adventures

Accommodation plan

Your written proposal confirms the final properties, room categories and meal arrangements for your travel dates. Named properties are planned stays, subject to availability.

  1. Night 1
  2. Night 2
  3. Nights 3 to 5
  4. Nights 6 to 10

ComfortArusha

Arusha Planet Lodge

A planned overnight stop in Arusha for your journey. Your personal quotation confirms availability, the room category, meal arrangements and any suitable alternative before booking.

LuxuryKaratu

Acacia Farm Lodge

A planned overnight stop in Karatu for your journey. Your personal quotation confirms availability, the room category, meal arrangements and any suitable alternative before booking.

LuxuryCentral Serengeti

Kubu Kubu Tented Lodge

A planned overnight stop in Central Serengeti for your journey. Your personal quotation confirms availability, the room category, meal arrangements and any suitable alternative before booking.

ComfortKizimkazi, Zanzibar

Johari Beach Resort

A planned overnight stop in Kizimkazi, Zanzibar for your journey. Your personal quotation confirms availability, the room category, meal arrangements and any suitable alternative before booking.

Inclus dans votre voyage

  • 10 nights' accommodation in the recommended lodges and resort.
  • Breakfast throughout the trip, full-board meals on safari and half-board meals in Zanzibar, plus specified excursion lunches.
  • Private airport arrivals and departure transfers.
  • Private 4×4 safari vehicle with a professional English-speaking driver-guide.
  • Game drives in Tarangire, Ngorongoro Crater and Serengeti National Park.
  • Applicable national park entry, conservation and crater service fees.
  • One-way scheduled flight from Serengeti to Zanzibar.
  • Zanzibar excursion transfers and guided activities: dolphin trip, Salaam Cave visit, scuba diving, Safari Blue, spice tour and cooking class.
  • Standard scuba equipment, instruction as applicable and Safari Blue snorkelling equipment.
  • Drinking water during game drives.
  • All scheduled ground transport and assistance during the trip.

À prévoir séparément

  • International flights to Tanzania and from Zanzibar.
  • Tanzania visa fees and mandatory inbound travel insurance.
  • Personal expenses, shopping and laundry.
  • Alcoholic drinks and meals not specifically mentioned.
  • Tips for safari guides, drivers, instructors and hotel staff.
  • Optional activities, such as a Serengeti hot-air balloon safari or spa treatments.
  • Personal travel insurance for cancellation or other risks not covered by mandatory inbound insurance.
  • Any additional hotel or local levies not explicitly included in the final quotation.

Un voyage qui vous correspond

À qui s’adresse ce voyage

Travellers interested in Arusha, Tarangire National Park, Karatu. Share the needs and interests of your party when requesting a proposal.

Condition physique, âge et accessibilité

Discuss fitness, mobility, dietary requirements and the needs of your travel party before booking.

Avant de partir

Bien préparer votre voyage

Disponibilités

By arrangement for your preferred dates. Transport, activities and named accommodation are subject to confirmation. The Serengeti's Great Migration changes location seasonally, so specific migration sightings cannot be guaranteed June to October generally brings drier safari conditions, while January to March can also be excellent Dolphin and diving trips are arranged locally, while Safari Blue and the spice-and-cooking experience involve longer transfers. Zanzibar's tides and weather can affect swimming and ocean activities. Dolphins are wild animals, so sightings and opportunities to swim are never guaranteed. guests should follow animal-welfare guidance and may choose observation rather than swimming. Scuba diving: Confirm medical suitability, experience requirements, equipment and the interval before flying with your qualified dive operator. Domestic flight luggage, small safari aircraft often have strict baggage limits, and soft-sided bags are recommended. Exact weight allowances depend on the airline and ticket booked.

Que mettre dans vos bagages

  • Comfortable clothing and suitable footwear
  • Sun protection and a hat
  • Identification and travel documents
  • Camera and personal essentials

Formalités de voyage

Check current passport, visa and applicable inbound-insurance requirements for your route. Confirm baggage allowances, connections and any activity-specific preparation with the team.

Réserver en toute confiance

Paiement et annulation

Les conditions de paiement et d’annulation figureront dans votre devis écrit avant tout paiement.

A little clarity before you go

Your journey questions

How is the price calculated?

Request a personal quotation for your travel dates and party size. Your written quote confirms the price, accommodation and included services before booking.

Can I personalise this itinerary?

Send our team your dates, interests and preferred pace. We will discuss possible changes and confirm the arrangements in a written proposal.

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11-Day Tanzania Safari & Zanzibar Ocean Escape