12 Days Tanzania Lodge Safari Tour

Package Overview

This 12-day adventure blends the best of Tanzania’s northern safari circuit with the exotic charm of Zanzibar’s coastline. Begin with a visit to Arusha National Park, a scenic gem where you can walk or canoe near giraffes and flamingos. Then explore the elephant-rich landscapes of Tarangire, the lush forests and lake of Manyara, and the endless plains of the Serengeti, where big cats and the Great Migration await.

Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, a wildlife-packed natural amphitheater, for a truly unforgettable safari finale. After the thrills of the bush, fly to Zanzibar for five days of beachside relaxation, cultural exploration in Stone Town, and optional marine adventures in the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean.

Day wise Itinerary

• Day 1 : Arrival in Arusha

  Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) or Arusha, where you’ll be met and transferred to your hotel. After a safari briefing, relax or explore the city with an optional tour.
  
  Overnight at Tulia Lodge in Arusha
  
  Bed and Breakfast meal included

  • Themes Game Drives
• Day 2 : Arusha National Park

  After breakfast, depart for Arusha National Park. Enjoy a full day exploring the park with options for a walking safari or canoe ride on Momella Lakes, offering stunning views of Mount Meru. Keep an eye out for giraffes, zebras, and flamingos. Return to Arusha in the evening for dinner and overnight stay.
  
  Overnight at Tulia Lodge in Arusha
  
  Bed and Breakfast meal included

  • Themes Game Drives
• Day 3 : Tarangire National Park

  Drive to Tarangire National Park, famous for its large elephant herds and distinctive baobab trees. Spend the day game viewing, spotting elephants, lions, and a variety of bird species. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the park, then proceed to your lodge or camp for overnight.
  
  Overnight at Marera Valley Lodge
  
  Bed and Breakfast meal included

  • Themes Game Drives
• Day 4 : Lake Manyara National Park

  After breakfast, head to Lake Manyara National Park. The park is known for its diverse wildlife, including tree-climbing lions, flamingos, and hippos. Take a game drive through the park, exploring the forest, lakeside, and savannah. In the evening, head to your lodge in Karatu for overnight.
  
  Overnight at Marera Valley Lodge
  
  Bed and Breakfast meal included

  • Themes Game Drives
• Day 5 : Serengeti National Park

  Depart for Serengeti National Park, driving through the scenic Ngorongoro Highlands. Upon arrival, enjoy an afternoon game drive in the Serengeti, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its vast landscapes and wildlife. Settle into your camp or lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
  
  Overnight at Serengeti Pure Camp
  
  Bed and Breakfast meal included

  • Themes Game Drives
• Day 6 : Full Day in Serengeti

  Enjoy a full day of game viewing in the Serengeti. Your guide will take you on morning and afternoon game drives, where you can observe the Great Migration (seasonal) and track lions, leopards, cheetahs, and other wildlife. Return to your camp for dinner and overnight stay.
  
  Overnight at Serengeti Pure Camp
  
  Bed and Breakfast meal included

  • Themes Game Drives
• Day 7 : Ngorongoro Crater – Fly to Zanzibar

  After an early morning game drive in the Serengeti, travel to Ngorongoro Crater. Descend into the crater for a half-day safari in this unique wildlife sanctuary. After a picnic lunch, transfer to Arusha Airport for your flight to Zanzibar. Upon arrival, transfer to your resort for check-in and overnight stay.
  
  All meals included

  • Themes Game Drives
• Day 8 : Zanzibar Beach Relaxation

  Enjoy a full day of relaxation on Zanzibar’s stunning beaches. You can swim in the crystal-clear waters, sunbathe, or engage in optional activities like snorkeling, kayaking, or a spa treatment at your resort.
  
  Overnight in Nugwi Beach
  
  All meals included

  • Themes Beaches Sightseeing
• Day 9 : Stone Town & Spice Tour

  Explore Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, on a guided tour of its narrow alleys, ancient buildings, and bustling markets. In the afternoon, visit a spice farm to learn about Zanzibar’s rich history of spice cultivation and taste fresh tropical fruits.
  
  Overnight at suggested hotel in Stone Town
  
  All meals included.

  • Themes Beaches Sightseeing
• Day 10 : Optional Marine Adventure or Leisure

  Choose an exciting marine activity such as swimming with dolphins in Kizimkazi, snorkeling at Mnemba Atoll, or taking a dhow cruise at sunset. Alternatively, relax on the beach or enjoy more cultural experiences.
  
  Overnight at suggested hotel in Nugwi Beach
  
  All meals include.

  • Themes Beaches Sightseeing
• Day 11 : Leisure Day in Zanzibar

  Spend a leisurely day enjoying the beautiful beaches, exploring local shops, or engaging in optional activities like diving, a sunset dhow cruise, or visiting Jozani Forest to see the famous red colobus monkeys.
  
  Overnight at suggested hotel in Nugwi Beach
  
  All meals include.

  • Themes Beaches Sightseeing
• Day 12 : Departure

  Enjoy your final morning in Zanzibar, perhaps with a swim or a relaxing breakfast before being transferred to Zanzibar International Airport for your departure flight.

  • Themes Beaches Sightseeing

Inclusions

• AP (Room + Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner)

Package Start From

• Kilimanjaro, Tanzania, Africa

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