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8-Day From Serengeti Plains To Zanzibar Shores
Visiting : Arusha City • Tarangire • Ngorongoro • Serengeti • Zanzibar

8-Day From Serengeti Plains To Zanzibar Shores

Duration
8 Days
Parks & Places
5 Destinations
Embark on an extraordinary 8-day Tanzania bush to beach experience that seamlessly combines thrilling wildlife adventures with breathtaking coastal relaxation. Begin your journey in the heart of the Serengeti, where you'll witness the majesty of Afri 8-Day From Serengeti Plains To Zanzibar Shores
Destinations Explored on This Tour:
Arusha City
Nestled in northeastern Tanzania, Arusha is a vibrant city set against the breathtaking backdrop of Mount Meru, with the majestic Mount Kilimanjaro just 82.6 km away. As the safari capital of Tanzania, Arusha is the perfect launchpad for unforgettable adventures—whether you're gearing up to conquer Kilimanjaro or embarking on a thrilling wildlife safari.But Arusha is more than just a stopover—it's...
Tarangire National Park
Tarangire National Park boasts a rich diversity of wildlife, both large and small. While the park has a substantial population of resident animals, some species migrate depending on the season. Common sightings include elephants, giraffes, impalas, warthogs, zebras, wildebeests, dwarf mongooses, and ostriches. Lions and leopards are also present, and on rare occasions, even wild dogs have been spo...
Ngorongoro Crater
The Ngorongoro Conservation Area (NCA), a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is situated 180 km west of Arusha in Tanzania's Crater Highlands. Within this area lies the Ngorongoro Crater, a massive volcanic caldera that is considered one of the seven natural wonders of the world.The Ngorongoro Crater is the largest intact, inactive, and unfilled caldera on Earth, formed between 2 and 3 million years ago...
Serengeti National Park
Covering an area of 14763 sq km, Serengeti National Park is the largest national park in Tanzania. The park is located about 320 km north-west of Arusha, lying in a high plateau between the Ngorongoro highlands and the Kenyan-Tanzanian border, and extending almost to Lake Victoria to the west.Aptly named ‘endless plains’ by the Maasai, you immediately experience this vastness when you enter the so...
Zanzibar Islands
Set like a jewel in tranquil coral waters, only 20 minutes flight from Dar es Salaam is one of the world’s most beautiful islands - Zanzibar. Its name evokes a romantic past. To the shores of these islands came Summerians, Assyrians, Hindus, Egyptians, Phoenicians, Arabians, Chinese, Malaysians, and the Portuguese, all sailing in on Monsoon winds. From these shores the great European explorers Bur...
Tour Activities:
Game Drives
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Arrival Day

Day 1 Arrival At Jro / Transfer To Arusha

Arusha City

Upon your arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), you’ll be warmly greeted by your Habitat Adventures travel guide, who will assist you through customs and immigration. After a brief introduction, enjoy a scenic transfer to your charming accommodation in Arusha, nestled at the foot of Mount Meru. As you travel, take in the stunning landscapes and vibrant local culture that make Tanzania so special. Once settled in, relax and prepare for the exciting adventures that await you in this beautiful region.

Visiting: Arusha City

Nestled in northeastern Tanzania, Arusha is a vibrant city set against the breathtaking backdrop of Mount Meru, with the majestic Mount Kilimanjaro just 82.6 km away. As the safari capital of Tanzania...

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Day 2

Day 2 Tarangire National Park

Tarangire

Set off from Arusha on an unforgettable game drive to Tarangire National Park, a haven for wildlife and one of Tanzania’s most stunning parks. As you journey through the park's dramatic landscapes, keep an eye out for its renowned large elephant herds and iconic baobab trees, providing a unique backdrop for incredible wildlife sightings. Your expert guide will share insights into the park's diverse ecosystems and fascinating animal behaviors, ensuring a rich and informative experience. After an exhilarating day of exploration, return to Arusha, filled with unforgettable memories of the vibrant wildlife and breathtaking scenery.

Visiting: Tarangire

Tarangire National Park boasts a rich diversity of wildlife, both large and small. While the park has a substantial population of resident animals, some species migrate depending on the season. Common...

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Day 3

Day 3 Ngorongoro Crater

Ngorongoro

Begin your adventure with a scenic drive from Tarangire to the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, where an abundance of wildlife awaits. Upon arrival, descend into this UNESCO World Heritage site, renowned for its stunning landscapes and rich biodiversity, including the Big Five. Enjoy an exhilarating game drive through the crater floor, where you’ll encounter lions, elephants, rhinos, and other magnificent animals in their natural habitat.

Visiting: Ngorongoro

The Ngorongoro Conservation Area (NCA), a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is situated 180 km west of Arusha in Tanzania's Crater Highlands. Within this area lies the Ngorongoro Crater, a massive volcanic...

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Day 4

Day 4 Game En Route To Serengeti National Park

Serengeti

As you depart from Ngorongoro Crater, enjoy a scenic drive en route to the Serengeti, with thrilling wildlife sightings along the way. Your journey takes you through diverse landscapes where you may encounter herds of wildebeest, zebras, and various grazing animals, all set against the stunning backdrop of the African savannah. Upon reaching the Serengeti, take advantage of an afternoon game drive, where you can witness the park's iconic wildlife up close, including lions, elephants, and elusive leopards. Experience the magic of the Serengeti as the sun begins to set, painting the sky with vibrant colors, and conclude your day filled with unforgettable memories of the African wilderness.

Visiting: Serengeti

Covering an area of 14763 sq km, Serengeti National Park is the largest national park in Tanzania. The park is located about 320 km north-west of Arusha, lying in a high plateau between the Ngorongoro...

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Day 5

Day 5 Serengeti National Park

Serengeti

Experience the thrill of a full day game drive in the world-renowned Serengeti National Park, where the sights and sounds of the African wilderness come alive. Begin your adventure at dawn, as you traverse vast plains and rolling hills in search of the iconic Big Five and other fascinating wildlife. Your knowledgeable guide will share insights about the unique ecosystems and animal behaviors, enhancing your understanding of this remarkable habitat. As the day unfolds, enjoy a picnic lunch surrounded by nature, and continue your exploration, creating unforgettable memories amidst the breathtaking landscapes of the Serengeti.

Visiting: Serengeti

Covering an area of 14763 sq km, Serengeti National Park is the largest national park in Tanzania. The park is located about 320 km north-west of Arusha, lying in a high plateau between the Ngorongoro...

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Day 6

Day 6 Fly To Zanzibar / Sunset Cruise

Zanzibar

After an exciting wildlife adventure in the Serengeti, you'll transfer to Seronera Airstrip for a scenic flight to the idyllic shores of Zanzibar. Upon arrival, you'll be warmly welcomed and escorted to your beachfront accommodation, where relaxation and tranquillity await. Spend your afternoon unwinding on the pristine sands or exploring the vibrant local culture before embarking on a magical sunset cruise. As the sun dips below the horizon, enjoy stunning views and the gentle sea breeze, creating the perfect ending to your day in paradise.

Visiting: Zanzibar

Set like a jewel in tranquil coral waters, only 20 minutes flight from Dar es Salaam is one of the world’s most beautiful islands - Zanzibar. Its name evokes a romantic past. To the shores of these is...

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Day 7

Day 7 Explore The Beach

Zanzibar

Today, immerse yourself in the stunning beauty of Zanzibar's beaches, where soft white sands and crystal-clear waters beckon you to unwind and relax. Spend the morning swimming, snorkeling, or simply soaking up the sun in this tropical paradise, surrounded by vibrant marine life and breathtaking coral reefs. In the afternoon, explore the charming coastal villages, where you can indulge in delicious local cuisine and shop for unique crafts and souvenirs. As the day winds down, enjoy a spectacular sunset on the beach, creating unforgettable memories of your time in this idyllic destination.

Visiting: Zanzibar

Set like a jewel in tranquil coral waters, only 20 minutes flight from Dar es Salaam is one of the world’s most beautiful islands - Zanzibar. Its name evokes a romantic past. To the shores of these is...

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Departure Day

Day 8 Morning In Leisure / Depart

Zanzibar

Enjoy a leisurely morning at your beachfront accommodation in Zanzibar, where you can savor a delicious breakfast while listening to the soothing sounds of the ocean. Take your time to explore the pristine shoreline, relax by the pool, or indulge in a rejuvenating spa treatment as you soak in the tranquil atmosphere. Stroll along the beach, collecting seashells or simply basking in the sun, making the most of your last moments in this tropical paradise. As your unforgettable stay comes to an end, prepare for your departure, filled with cherished memories of your time in beautiful Zanzibar.

Visiting: Zanzibar

Set like a jewel in tranquil coral waters, only 20 minutes flight from Dar es Salaam is one of the world’s most beautiful islands - Zanzibar. Its name evokes a romantic past. To the shores of these is...

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What's Included & Excluded

Included in This Package

All listed activities
activities selected in the tour
Meals
breakfast, lunch, dinner etc.
Personal items
Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.

Excluded from This Package

International flights and entry visa fees
Personal travel, medical, and emergency evacuation insurance
Tips and gratuities for safari guides, drivers, and camp staff
Alcoholic beverages, soft drinks at lodges, laundry, and personal items
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