9 Days Great Migration in Serengeti and Zanzibar Beach

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$3150.00

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21

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5

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Overview

Experience the ultimate African contrast with a 9-day journey tracking the Great Migration across the Serengeti before unwinding on the tropical shores of Zanzibar. From the baobab-dotted savannahs of Tarangire and the volcanic floor of Ngorongoro Crater to the heart of the wildebeest migration in Northern Serengeti, this itinerary showcases Tanzania's finest wildlife settings. The adventure culminates with an exploration of historic Stone Town and relaxing beach days along the Indian Ocean.

Included/Excluded

  • Airport pick-up and drop-off
  • Round-trip transportation
  • Meals as specified in the itinerary
  • Private 4x4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof
  • Professional English-speaking safari guide/driver
  • All park and conservation area entry fees
  • All scheduled game drives and safari activities
  • Bottled drinking water during safari
  • International flights
  • Tanzania visa fees
  • Travel insurance
  • Optional Maasai village visits
  • Alcoholic and soft drinks unless specified
  • Tips for guides and driver
  • Personal expenses
  • Additional accommodations
  • Extra meals not mentioned in the itinerary

Tour Plan

Day 1: Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Begin your safari with a pickup from Arusha and a scenic drive to Tarangire National Park, renowned for its massive elephant herds and iconic baobab trees. Enjoy a full-day game drive along the Tarangire River, a vital water source attracting predators and plains game alike. In the late afternoon, ascend into the green highlands of Karatu for dinner and an overnight stay.

Main Destination: Tarangire National Park

Accommodation: Farm of Dreams Lodge

Day 2: Karatu to Central Serengeti

Depart Karatu after breakfast and journey through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area toward the endless plains of Central Serengeti. Upon entering the park, enjoy an afternoon game drive through the Seronera Valley, home to abundant resident big cats, elephants, and giraffes. Arrive at your camp in time for a warm meal and relaxing evening in the African bush.

Main Destination: Central Serengeti National Park

Accommodation: Serengeti Classic View Camp

Day 3: Central Serengeti to Northern Serengeti

Embark on a game drive heading north toward the Mara River region. Watch as the scenery transitions into rolling hills and riverine woodlands where the Great Migration herds gather. Spend the afternoon tracking wildebeest and zebra movement in Northern Serengeti before settling into your migration camp near key wildlife corridors.

Main Destination: Northern Serengeti National Park

Accommodation: Serengeti Classic View Migration Camp

Day 4: Northern Serengeti to Central Serengeti

Spend the morning exploring Northern Serengeti for intense wildlife action, searching for dramatic river crossings and predator activity along the plains. After a bush lunch, begin your game-drive transfer back toward the Seronera region in Central Serengeti, taking in the golden afternoon light and tracking active wildlife en route.

Main Destination: Central Serengeti National Park

Accommodation: Serengeti Classic View Camp

Day 5: Central Serengeti to Ngorongoro Conservation Area

Enjoy a morning game drive out of the Serengeti before driving back toward the Ngorongoro Highlands. Arrive at the crater rim in the late afternoon, taking in sweeping views of the volcanic caldera before continuing to your lodge in Karatu for a relaxing evening and dinner.

Main Destination: Ngorongoro Conservation Area

Accommodation: Farm of Dreams Lodge

Day 6: Lake Manyara to Arusha Airport to Zanzibar

Enjoy a morning game drive in Lake Manyara National Park, famous for its groundwater forest, baboon troops, and flamingo-lined shores. Afterward, transfer to Arusha Airport for your domestic flight to Zanzibar. Upon landing, transfer to your hotel in historic Stone Town to spend your evening exploring atmospheric Swahili alleyways.

Main Destination: Zanzibar

Accommodation: Tembo House Hotel

Day 7: Stone Town tour to coastal beach resort

Start your morning with a guided walking tour of Stone Town, discovering historic landmarks, carved wooden doors, vibrant spice markets, and waterfront views. In the afternoon, transfer to the northern coast of Zanzibar to check into your beach hotel along the shores of the Indian Ocean.

Main Destination: Zanzibar

Accommodation: Smiles Beach Hotel

Day 8: Zanzibar beach relaxation

Spend a full day unwinding on Zanzibar's white-sand beaches. Swim in warm, turquoise waters, relax under shade palms, or opt for water activities such as snorkeling, diving, or a traditional sunset dhow cruise along the coast.

Main Destination: Zanzibar

Accommodation: Smiles Beach Hotel

Day 9: Departure from Zanzibar

Enjoy a final relaxed breakfast with views of the Indian Ocean. Depending on your flight details, spend your remaining hours relaxing at the resort before transferring to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport for your international flight back home.

Main Destination: Abeid Amani Karume International Airport

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