12 Days: serengeti safari park – A Journey Through the Wild

Get ready for an exhilarating journey through the wild at serengeti safari park. Experience the wildlife, landscapes, and unique culture of Africa.

Overview – serengeti safari park

Beach, Culture, wildlife, the Big five and white sand beaches packed together in this all-encompassing vacation. Enjoy the ultimate beach and safari by combining them both. Start with a few days in Zanzibar and feel the relaxation set in, then fly to Africa Lake Manyara for an adventure in the surrounding national parks.

Leave worries and stress behind as you enjoy the islands pristine beaches and exotic relaxation at Reef and Beach Resort after exploring the wildlife.

Day 1: Transfer From The Airport To Your Hotel
Day 2: Tarangire National Park
Day 3: Tarangire To Serengeti National Park
Day 4, 5: Complete Safari In Serengeti Safari Park
Day 6: Serengeti National Park To Ngorongoro Crater
Day 7: Ngorongoro Crater To Karatu
Day 8: From Lake Eyasi To Lake Manyara
Day 9: Lake Manyara – Fly To Zanzibar
Day 10, 11: Reef & Beach Resort – Zanzibar
Day 12: Transfer To Zanzibar Airport

Day 1: Transfer from the Airport to your Hotel

Upon the arrival of your flight to Zanzibar Airport, your driver will be waiting for you at the airport and take you to your Hotel. Here you will spend your first night recovering from your trip.

The Hotel is located in a beautiful and characteristic building in the heart of the old center of Stone Town with lots of restaurants in the area for lunch and dinner.

Our recommendations are:

Reef & Beach Resort
Shaba Boutique Hotel
Tembo safari hotel
Serena Hotel

Food and drinks:

Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner not included
Drinking water.

Day 02: Tarangire National Park

Fly from Zanzibar to Arusha – Drive to Tarangire National Park for Game Drive. After breakfast, your driver awaits to take you on a short drive to Zanzibar Airport from where you’ll fly to Arusha. The flight is an easy one, taking a bit over one hour.

Arusha is the safari capital of the country and a bustling ‘tourism-driven city. You will be met by your driver-guide at Arusha Airport and together you will begin the transfer to Tarangire National Park to start your private safari game drive.

The park takes its name from the Tarangire River, which crosses the National Park and is the main source of fresh water for wildlife. This tranquil park is famous for its elephants migratory birds and authentic safari atmosphere.

You will enjoy a packed lunch at midday and at the end of the afternoon game drive, you will make your way to your accommodation for dinner and overnight. On arrival, you will have time to refresh before finishing the day with dinner under the stars and a good night’s sleep in one of the comfortable tinted Lodge.

In fact the park has the highest concentration of elephants in the country and offers a unique opportunity to witness interactions between elephant families.

Additional tours available: Night game drive in the park

Like in Lake Manyara, plenty of accommodation options can serve this park.

Our recommendations are:

Marera Valley
Tarangire Nimali Camp
Oliver’s Camp

Meals & Drinks:

All meals included
Drinks not included

Day 3: Tarangire to Serengeti National Park

After an early breakfast, you will head towards the Serengeti. Along adventurous slopes, the Rift Valley juts out into the wide plains of the Serengeti. Serengeti National Park is one of the largest natural migration systems for wild animals.

Each year, more than 1.4 million wildebeest, almost 300,000 Thomson’s gazelles, around 200,000 zebras and several thousand topi migrate between the three conservation areas mentioned above. They move with the rainy season to areas with vegetation and lush meadows.

Additionally, the park is home to many other animal species, such as giraffes, buffaloes, hyenas, elephants and crocodiles. Particularly large is the population of feline predators: around 3,000 lions, 300 cheetahs and approximately 400-700 leopards have their hunting grounds here.

Along the way, you will enjoy seeing many different wild animals such as leopards, lions, buffalos, elephants, giraffes, zebras and birds.

There is accommodation for all budgets and styles in the Serengeti.

Our recommendations are:

Mbugani Camps
Nyani Campsite
 Serengeti Sopa Lodge
Chaka Camps
Four Seasons Serengeti

Food and drinks:

Breakfast, lunch, and Dinner
Drinking water.

Day 4, 5: Complete Safari in serengeti safari park

Today you will spend the whole day in the park. You will go out and start exploring at dawn. You will have a full-day safari exploring the beautiful Serengeti landscape in search of the Big Five. You will then return to the camp to enjoy a hot lunch and then head out for an afternoon game drive.

There are more than just large mammals in the Serengeti. There are more than 500 species of birds recorded, from the large ostrich and the rare secretary bird of the open grasslands to the black eagles that fly effortlessly over the savannah. You will continue searching for Serengeti wildlife and return to the camp at sunset for dinner and overnight.

We will make sure you follow the wildebeest migration during your tour with us on this day.

We recommend sleeping in the same camp/lodge as the night before.

Our recommendations are:

Mbugani Camps
Nyani Camps
Serengeti Sopa Lodge
 Chaka Camps
Four Seasons Serengeti

Food and drinks:

Breakfast, lunch, and Dinner
Drinking water.

Day 6: Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Crater

On this day we recommend waking up very early and taking an early morning tour (when the animals are most active) to catch one of the most beautiful sunrises youve ever seen. It truly is one of the most beautiful experiences you can have.

After the game drive we return to the lodge/camp for a long breakfast before heading to Ngorongoro the 8th Wonder of the Natural World. The crater covers 102 square miles is 2000 feet highThis is one of the rare places on the entire continent to see black rhinos. The concentration of African wildlife is the highest on the continent. The crater contains rivers swamps soda lakes forests and fields that are home to many flamingos.

It is also famous for having largest herd of elephants in the world. This is due to the volcanic soil and the mineral richness of the herb. Ngorongoro Crater is truly a wonder of the natural world. You will arrive in Ngorongoro in time for sunset drinks.

Our recommendations are:

Rhino Lodge
Simba Camps
 Sopa Ngorongoro
Sanctuary Ngorongoro Camp
 Andbeyond Crater Lodge

Food and drinks:

Breakfast, lunch, and Dinner
Drinking water.

Day 7: Ngorongoro Crater to Karatu

We start the day very early and descend to the bottom of the crater to enjoy a morning of incredible wildlife in one of the most amazing places on Earth. After the game drive stop for a picnic lunch at picturesque Hippo Lake.

After lunch, we will have time for a short game drive and then ascend the crater and exit Ngorongoro Conservation Area towards Karatu for dinner and overnight.

Our recommendations are:

Bougainvillea
A hotel located in Karatu
Marera Valley.

Food and drinks:

Breakfast, lunch, and Dinner
Drinking water.

Day 8: From Lake Eyasi to Lake Manyara

After breakfast we travel through rugged terrain to Lake Yasi another freshwater lake in the Great Rift Valley. Arrive in the afternoon and have cultural exchanges with the Tatoga tribe a very interesting tribe.

Our Tetoga tour guide will lead you on a tour of the village. On foot youll explore a dry rugged area still inhabited by a small number of Bushmen Hadzabes or Watindigas. These tribes still live in groups hunting with bows and arrows and gathering roots and wild fruits just like humans did ten thousand years ago.

Another interesting tribe in the area is the Datoga (also known as Barabaig or Mang’ati). Initially they had a lot of competition with the Maasai for grazing.

Our recommendations are:

Bougainvillea
A hotel located in Karatu
Marera Valley.

Food and drinks:

Breakfast, lunch, and Dinner
Drinking water.

Day 9: Game drive in Lake Manyara National Park – Fly to Zanzibar

After a good nights sleep today is Leos day. Breakfast before check out after which you will proceed to Lake Manyara National Park. This park covers an area of ​​about 330 square kilometers out of which 200 square kilometers is turned into a lake when the water level is high.

From flamingos to elephants Lake Manyara displays an incredible variety of animals and birds. A special feature of this garden is the tree climbing lion. After an afternoon exploring the park with its subterranean forest you will return to Arusha for your flight to Zanzibar.

Upon arrival you will be met by your driver and transferred to your hotel where you will check into a hotel with a mangrove / lagoon view in an all inclusive dining plan.

Our recommendations are:

Reef & Beach Resort
Shaba Boutique Hotel
Tembo safari hotel
Serena Hotel

Food and drinks:

Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner not included
Drinking water.

Day 10, 11: Reef & Beach Resort – Zanzibar

You can spend these days enjoying all the amenities at your resort like poolside spa massages sunbathing or swimming in the sea. For the more adventurous traveler you may want to take an immersion experience or join one of the many multi-day tours available.

Our recommendations are:

Reef & Beach Resort
Shaba Boutique Hotel
Tembo safari hotel
Serena Hotel

Food and drinks:

Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner not included
Drinking water.

Day 12: Transfer to Zanzibar Airport

After breakfast and check-out, a vehicle is awaiting to take you to Zanzibar Airport for your flight.

Main Destination: Zanzibar Airport (Zanzibar)

Accommodation: No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks: Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included, Drinks not included)

End of tour.

Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
You’ll be dropped off at the airport.

Key Information

Private safari
Maximum group size: 6 persons
Children policy: Children from four years old are allowed to join without charge
Starting point and ending point: Arusha
Park fees are included
Unlimited drinking water
Free WIFI during your tour
AMREF Flying doctors emergence rescue

Highlights

2 exciting game drives
See wildebeest, zebra, buffalo, elephants, and other wildlife
Visit ARUSHA and TARANGIRE national park
Transfers and transport in a land cruiser
Daily breakfast, lunch, and dinner
1 nights accommodation

Skill Level

Beginner.
The organizer also speaks: French, German, Italian, Spanish.
Group size: Maximum of 50 participants.
Airport transfer included: Kilimanjaro International Airport.

Physical Distancing

Cashless payment available.
Physical distancing is maintained.
Instructors maintain a distance from the client at all times possible.
Activities take place outside where possible.

Safety Features

Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by the local government.
Hand sanitizer available in guest rooms and key areas.
Process in place to check the health of guests.
First aid kit available.
Protective masks are available for all staff.
Protective masks available for clients.
Protective masks available for clients.
All staff are fully vaccinated.

Included

Park fees (For non-residents)
All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
All accommodation (Unless listed as upgrade)
A professional driver/guide
All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
All flights during the tour
All Taxes/VAT
Roundtrip airport transfer
Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
Drinks (As specified in the day-by-day section)

Excluded

International flights (From/to home)
Additional accommodation at the end of the tour
Tips (Tipping guideline US$15.00 pp per day)
Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
Some meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)

Important to Know

Rates are per person and exclude the international flight from/to your home country.
This tour is offered in US dollars (USD). Paying in a foreign currency is easy. Credit cards, PayPal and banks support payments in foreign currencies.

Credit cards can be charged in any currency and with PayPal you can select the currency when making a payment.

International bank transfers can be made through most online banking applications. After you have selected the country and currency, the banking application will ask for additional details of the bank account. We can provide these banking details.

Please note that there are costs involved when making international payments in a foreign currency. The costs consist of an exchange fee and transaction costs.

This tour accepts children who are 5 years and older. Children under 12 receive a discount.
Rates include a local payment. This means that part of the rate must be paid upfront and part on location during the tour.
Rates include a fixed budget for flights during this tour.Flights may cost more, depending on travel dates. If so, your quote will reflect this.

How to Getting There

This tour starts and ends in Zanzibar
we can help select your international flights, but you’ll have to book them yourself.
Fly to/from Abeid Amani Karume Airport (ZNZ – Check price) on Zanzibar. Or fly to/from Dar es Salaam (DAR – Check price). There are daily ferries between Dar es Salaam and Zanzibar.
Additional accommodation before or at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
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