9 Days Tanzania and Zanzibar Safari

9 Days Tanzania and Zanzibar Safari

9-Day Tanzania and Zanzibar Safari: Included in this safari package are airport pickup by your tour leader and transportation to Tarangire National Park for a game drive. Prior to your trip to Zanzibar, it will also involve touring Lake Manyara, the Ngorongoro Crater, and the Serengeti National Park.

Highlights of Tanzania & Zanzibar Safari for Nine Days

Day 1: Game drive and pickup at Tarangire National Park

Day 2: Lake Manyara game drive and canopy top tree hike

Day 3: Journey to Serengeti National Park after experiencing the Ngorongoro Crater

Day4: Visit the Serengeti National Park for the entire day.

Day5: Spend the entire day at the National Serengeti Park

Travel to Zanzibar on Day 6

Day 7: The Zanzibari

Specifics of the nine-day safari through Tanzania and Zanzibar

Day 1: Drive to Tarangire National Park and take a game drive

You can meet your safari driver as early as 6 am, depending on where you are in Arusha. After that, the driver will give you a briefing on the trip.

Drive to Tarangire National Park for a full day game drive after an early breakfast to seek for creatures such as elephant herds and other wildlife species like zebras, hartebeest, waterbucks, gazelles, oryx, and others. Pack a picnic for the journey and meet up for a late-afternoon game drive. Proceed to the resort that you have reserved for dinner and sleep, either at the mid-range Kratu Tented resort or the cheap Twiga Safari Lodge.

Day 2: Lake Manyara game drive and hike among the canopy top trees

Connect for a game drive after breakfast to explore Lake Manyara National Park and take in the varied landscapes of the area. Along with many bird species in Lake Manyara National Park, you will also be on the lookout for various wildlife species in and around the national park, including antelopes, gazelles, buffalos, leopards, waterbucks, monkeys, and baboons. Take a canopy top tree walk to see more of the park after the game drive and your packed lunch. Go back to your resort and spend the night there as before for dinner.

Day 3: Visit the Ngorongoro Crater and then head to the Serengeti National Park

Drive to the Ngorongoro conservation area after breakfast and bring a packed lunch for a Crater wildlife drive. Enjoy witnessing a variety of wildlife species, including cheetahs, lions, leopards, elephants, antelopes, giraffes, buffalos, and wildebeests, as you descend 600 meters into the crater. One of the main characteristics of the crater is Lake Magadi, a big but shallow alkaline lake in the southwest corner that you will also explore. Along the lakeshores, one can witness a variety of bird species, flamingos, and hippos. After your meal, go on to the Serengeti National Park to see more wildlife. With game viewing along the way, the travel takes roughly 4 hours. During your game drive, you may spot a variety of wildlife species, including giraffes, elands, buffalos, hippos, lions, cheetahs, and leopards, in addition to wildebeests, zebras, gazelles, elephants, and many more. Dinner and an overnight stay at your lodge (Serengeti Bush Camp for mid-range/Osinon Camps and lodge for budget-conscious

Day 4: Overnight stay in the Serengeti National Park

Before embarking on a full day of seeing the Serengeti National Park and game viewing, you will enjoy an early breakfast at your lodge. You will see a wide range of wildlife species during your morning game drive in the national park’s wilderness, including lions, leopards, cheetahs, hyenas, zebras, impala, African wild dogs, serval cats, elephants, and many more. After lunch, you will pack a lunch and head back to the park for another game drive. During your game drive in the Serengeti National Park, you will also drive around kopjes, such as the Simba kopjes, and you will get to witness lions perched on the tops of rocks, watching their prey in the savannah plains. You will also take pleasure in seeing the sun set. as you are driven back to your lodge by your guide.

Day 5: Discover the Serengeti National Park in full

Before embarking on a full day of seeing the Serengeti National Park and game viewing, you will enjoy an early breakfast at your lodge. You will see a wide range of wildlife species during your morning game drive in the national park’s wilderness, including lions, leopards, cheetahs, hyenas, zebras, impala, African wild dogs, serval cats, elephants, and many more. After lunch, you will pack a lunch and head back to the park for another game drive. During your game drive in the Serengeti National Park, you will also drive around kopjes such as the Simba kopjes, and you will get to observe lions watching their prey from the top of the savannah plains. rocks. On the way back to your lodge, your guide will take you to see Fly to Zanzibar on Day Six.

Day 6: :Fly to Zanzibar

After breakfast, depart from the lodge, drive to the Seromera airfield, where your flight to Zanzibar will depart. Flightlink departs from Seromera at 11:30 am, travels through Arusha, and lands in Zanzibar at 14:15 hours. Your hotel driver or safari driver will meet you when you arrive in Zanzibar and transfer you to the Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort for check-in, supper, and an overnight stay.e the sunset.

Day 7: Tour of Stone Town, Prison Island, and Spice Island in Zanzibar

After breakfast at your accommodation, you will get started on the activities for the day. After leaving Stone Town, you will go by private boat to Changuu Island, also known as Prison Island, where you may go snorkeling and witness giant tortoises. After leaving Changuu Island, you will return to Stone Town by boat. This day will also include a spice tour, where you will visit plantations and observe several exotic spices in addition to learning about the use of spices like nutmeg, cloves, and cinnamon, among others. Following the tour of spices, you will head back to unwind and spend the night at your hotel. Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort for lodging

Day 8: Beach adventure in Zanzibar and the Safari Blue adventure

Sailing in the exquisite traditional Dhows is an incredible experience that makes for the best boat excursion on the island, which you will appreciate. A delightful meal, refreshing drinks, fresh tropical fruits, and snacks will all be enjoyed on the boat cruise. You will have the day to unwind on Zanzibar Island’s pristine sand beaches and take in the Indian Ocean vistas. Dinner and lodging as mentioned above

Day 9: Leaving

The nine-day Tanzania Safari and Zanzibar vacation will come to an end when you eat breakfast at your hotel and get ready for your transfer to the airport.