Ultimate Zanzibar Beaches and Tanzania Safari Adventure

Day 1: Zanzibar Beaches

Nungwi, Zanzibar on April 27, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Langi Langi Beach Bungalows

Enjoy a fresh breakfast with tropical fruits and local coffee at this beachfront spot offering stunning sea views.
USD10, 1h

9:30am

Relax at Nungwi Beach

Spend your morning soaking in the sun on one of Zanzibar's best northern beaches, famous for white sand and crystal-clear waters, perfect for swimming and snorkeling.
Free, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at The Z Hotel Restaurant

Dine on fresh seafood including grilled prawns and fish dishes in a relaxed open-air setting.
USD20, 1h30m

3:00pm

Visit Mnarani Natural Aquarium

Explore the local marine life and interact with sea turtles at this community-run conservation project.
USD15, 2h

6:00pm

Dinner at Essque Zalu Zanzibar

Enjoy a gourmet dinner featuring Swahili and international cuisine with sunset views over the ocean.
USD40, 2h
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Day 2: Zanzibar Exploration

Stone Town, Zanzibar on April 28, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Mercury’s Restaurant

Start your day with a breakfast buffet next to the sea in Stone Town, named after the legendary Freddie Mercury.
USD12, 1h

9:00am

Stone Town Walking Tour

Discover the rich history of Stone Town including the Old Fort, spice markets, and the House of Wonders, learning about its blend of African, Arab, and European influences. The tour lasts about 3 hours and is best done in the morning to avoid crowds.
USD25, 3h

12:30pm

Lunch at Lukmaan Restaurant

Try authentic local Tanzanian dishes such as pilau rice, grilled meats, and Zanzibar pizza in a lively outdoor setting.
USD10, 1h

2:00pm

Relax at Forodhani Gardens

Spend the afternoon strolling around the gardens and markets, a popular place for locals and tourists to sample street food and enjoy ocean breezes.
Free, 2h

5:00pm

Spa and Massage at the Park Hyatt Spa

Unwind with a traditional Swahili massage to relax your muscles before your safari adventure.
USD60, 1h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at The Silk Route

Experience a fusion of Indian and Zanzibar flavors with beautifully crafted dishes in an elegant setting.
USD30, 2h
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Day 3: Beach & Culture

Jambiani, Zanzibar on April 29, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at The Rock Restaurant (if open early, or nearby cafe)

Enjoy a scenic breakfast overlooking the ocean near this iconic rock island restaurant famous for seafood and location.
USD15, 1h

9:30am

Kite Surfing or Swimming at Jambiani Beach

Engage in exciting water sports like kite surfing, or simply swim and relax in the Indian Ocean at one of the best eastern beaches.
USD30 for kite surfing lessons, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at Upendo Restaurant

Dine on fresh fish dishes and Swahili curries just steps from the beach.
USD18, 1h30m

3:00pm

Visit Jozani Forest

Take a guided tour to see endemic red colobus monkeys and lush tropical forest, open from 7am to 5pm.
USD15, 2h

6:30pm

Dinner at Fisherman’s Restaurant

End your day with fresh seafood and sunset views on the beach.
USD25, 2h
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Day 4: Safari Start

Arusha, Tanzania on April 30, 2025

7:00am

Flight from Zanzibar to Arusha

Take a morning flight (about 1 hour) from Zanzibar to Arusha International Airport to begin your safari adventure.
USD150, 1h

10:00am

Arrive and Check-in at Arusha Coffee Lodge

Relax after your flight at this beautiful lodge surrounded by coffee plantations.
USD100, 1h

11:00am

Visit Cultural Heritage Center

Explore local Tanzanian art, crafts, and culture at this center featuring galleries and shops of traditional works.
USD5, 2h

1:30pm

Lunch at The Blue Heron

Enjoy a variety of international and local dishes in a lush garden setting.
USD15, 1h

3:00pm

Prepare Safari Briefing

Meet your safari guide for a briefing on your upcoming safari itinerary and gear check.
Free, 1h

6:30pm

Dinner at the lodge

Enjoy a buffet dinner featuring local flavors and fresh ingredients.
Included with lodge, 1h30m
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Day 5: Tarangire Safari

Tarangire National Park on May 1, 2025

6:00am

Early Breakfast at Lodge

Fuel up early with a hearty breakfast buffet to prepare for your day-long safari.
Included, 1h

7:00am

Drive to Tarangire National Park

Travel about 2 hours to Tarangire, known for elephants and baobab trees.
USD50 park entry, 2h30m

9:30am

Game drive in Tarangire

Spend the day spotting wildlife such as elephants, lions, and giraffes in this diverse ecosystem.
Included in safari package, 6h

3:30pm

Return to Arusha

Drive back to the lodge to relax after a full safari day.
Included, 2h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Arusha Coffee Lodge

Enjoy a relaxing meal with other safari guests while sharing your day's experiences.
Included, 1h30m
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Day 6: Lake Manyara & Ngorongoro

Ngorongoro Conservation Area on May 2, 2025

6:00am

Breakfast at lodge

Start the day early with a strong breakfast to prepare for a long but rewarding day.
Included, 1h

7:00am

Drive to Lake Manyara National Park

Head to this beautiful park famous for tree-climbing lions and flamingos, about 1.5 hours from Arusha.
USD55 park entry, 1h30m

8:30am

Game drive at Lake Manyara

Enjoy a morning game drive spotting hippos, elephants, and a variety of birds in this lush setting.
Included in safari package, 3h

11:30am

Drive to Ngorongoro Crater

Travel about 1.5 hours to the crater rim, a unique UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Entry USD70, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Ngorongoro Serena Lodge

Dine with spectacular views overlooking the crater, offering well-prepared international and local dishes.
USD30, 1h30m

3:00pm

Crater rim walk and viewpoint

Take a guided walk along the crater rim for breathtaking panoramic views and opportunity for photography.
USD20, 2h

6:30pm

Dinner at lodge

Enjoy a serene dinner in the lodge with views of the crater below.
Included, 1h30m
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Day 7: Serengeti Safari

Serengeti National Park on May 3, 2025

6:00am

Breakfast at lodge

Begin with a fulfilling breakfast before driving to the Serengeti.
Included, 1h

7:00am

Drive and Game Drive to Serengeti

Travel about 4 hours to the Serengeti, with game viewing en route watching for wildlife migrating and resident animals.
USD80 park entry, 5h

12:00pm

Lunch Picnic in Serengeti

Enjoy a packed lunch within the park, surrounded by wildlife and natural beauty.
Included, 1h

1:00pm

Afternoon Game Drive

Continue exploring the Serengeti plains and spotting predators, herbivores, and birdlife in this iconic safari destination.
Included, 4h

6:30pm

Dinner and Overnight at Serengeti Lodge

Relax with dinner at a lodge within the park, enjoying the sounds and sights of the wilderness around you.
USD100, 2h
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