7 Days Tanzania Safari and Zanzibar Holiday

7 Days Tanzania Safari and Zanzibar Holiday is an incredible combined Tanzania Safari and Zanzibar holiday taking you on an exploring adventure to three amazing Tanzania wildlife safari parks that is Lake Manyara National Park, Tarangire National Park and Ngorongoro Crater.

Then Zanzibar Beach for relaxing beach experience.

Summary Itinerary of 7 Days Tanzania Safari and Zanzibar Holiday

  • Day 1: Pick up and drive to Tarangire National Park
  • Day 2: Ngorongoro Crater Drive
  • Day 3: Full Day in Lake Manyara National Park, Walking Safari
  • Day 4: Morning Game Drive, Flight to Zanzibar
  • Day 5: Zanzibar Beach Experience
  • Day 6: Stone Town, Spice Tour, and Prison Island
  • Day 7: Departure

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Pick up and drive to Tarangire National Park

You will be picked up from your hotel in Arusha or the airport upon arrival, your guide will welcome you for the safari. Thereafter you shall start your journey to Tarangire National Park – the largest national park in Tanzania with huge herds of elephants and baobab trees.

When you arrive in the park, you will have picnic lunch and then go for an afternoon game drive as you lookout for various wildlife species such as elephants, zebras, cheetahs, lions, buffaloes, leopards, cheetahs among others.

Later head to Karatu where you will check in at your lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

Accommodation: Karatu tented lodge.

Meal Plan: Lunch and Dinner

Day 2: Ngorongoro Crater Drive

After early breakfast, proceed to Ngorongoro Coservation Area and descend the Ngorongoro Crafter Floor to enjoy the Ngorongoro Crater drive. The crater is home to over 25000 animals including the African big 5 animals like lions, rhinos, buffaloes, elephants, leopards, hyenas, jackals, wildebeests, zebras, warthogs, among so many others.

During the game drive, you shall visit Lake Magadi where you will see many pink flamingoes.

Dinner and overnight stay at the lodge.

Accommodation: Karatu Tented Lodge.

Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Day 3: Full Day in Lake Manyara National Park, Walking Safari

After enjoying your breakfast, your guide will drive you to Lake Manyara National Park – a beautiful Tanzania wildlife park famous for hosting tree climbing lions as well as elephants and other wildlife species.

You will have a stop in Mto wa Mbu town where you will visit craft shops and also interact with the locals on your way to the park.

You will have a game drive and explore the park enjoying the diverse scenery of the park and various animals suc as antelopes, gazelles, buffaloes, leopards, waterbucks, monkeys, baboons among others and bird species including large flocks of pink flamingoes on Lake Manyara.

In the afternoon you will go for a guided walk head by park officials who will tell you more about the park. Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight.

Accommodation: Twiga Lodge

7 Days Tanzania Safari and Zanzibar Holiday
Lake Manyara National Park

Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Day 4: Morning Game Drive, Flight to Zanzibar

You will have breakfast at your lodge, then checkout with your packed lunch and head for your last game drive as you head back to Arusha.

You will be dropped at Arusha Airport for your flight to Zanzibar.

Upon your arrival at the airport in Zanzibar, you shall be picked up by your guide in Zanzibar and be transferred to your hotel of stay. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

Accommodation: Nungwi Dreams By Mantis

Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Day 5: Zanzibar Beach Experience

Spend the day at leisure, relaxing by the beach. Stroll, at leisure through the fine white sand beach with amazing views of the endless turquoise blue waters of the Indian Ocean.

Meals shall be enjoyed at the hotel.

Accommodation: As above

Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Day 6: Stone Town, Spice Tour, and Prison Island

Wake up to a mouthwatering breakfast at your beach hotel, enjoy your meals at leisure. Thereafter, you shall be picked up by your guide and head for a Stone Town Tour to explore some of the historical hallways and landmarks.

Thereafter, you shall go for a spice tour where you shall get an opportunity to taste, smell and even purchase some of the famous Zanzibar spices like nutmeg, cinnamon among others.

Take a boat to the Prison Island where you will see the world’s oldest tortoises. Return to the hotel and spend the rest of the day at relaxation.

Have dinner and overnight stay.

Accommodation: As above

Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Day 7: Departure

After breakfast at the hotel, you shall be picked up by your driver for a transfer to Zanzibar Airport to catch your flight back home, bring your 7 Days Tanzania and Zanzibar Safari to an end.

End of 7 Days Tanzania and Zanzibar Safari

Price includes:

  • All airport transfers
  • Park fees and activities listed in the itinerary
  • Private 4×4 safari land cruiser during the safari
  • Professional English speaking driver guide
  • Crater fees
  • Flight from Arusha to Zanzibar
  • Meals and accommodation during the safari
  • Drinking water during the safari
  • Zanzibar activities mentioned
  • Government taxes

Price excludes:

  • International Flights
  • Items of personal nature (laundry, beverages, telephone, etc. )
  • Any hotel accommodation before / after the safari
  • Entry visas
  • Travel insurance
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Anything else not included in the itinerary
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