Safari, Trekking and Zanzibar
This is 14 days holiday package will take you to Ngorongoro Crater, Lake Manyara National Park, Tarangire National Park, Mount Kilimanjaro and the spice islands of Zanzibar.
Tour Details
This is 14 days holiday package will take you to Ngorongoro Crater, Lake Manyara National Park, Tarangire National Park, Mount Kilimanjaro and the spice islands of Zanzibar. You will experience the beauty of Northern Tanzania, conquer the highest free-standing mountain in the world and finally get to relax in the tropical paradise of Zanzibar.
This tour package combines a 3 days Safari, 3 days Zanzibar beach holiday Kilimanjaro climb. For Kilimanjaro climbs, you will have the option to choose between Machame Route, and Marangu Route; you will do the six days version of whichever of the two routes you select.
• Machame Route – this route is usually done in 6 – 7 days; for this tour package, you will do the 6 days version.
• Marangu Route – this route is usually done in 5- 6 days; for this tour package, you will do the 6 days version.
Itinerary - Summury
14 - Days Safari
- DAY 1: JRO – INTERNATIONAL ARRIVAL – ARUSHA
- DAY 2-7: KILIMANJARO CLIMB
- DAY 8: ARUSHA – LAKE MANYARA
- DAY 9: LAKE MANYARA – NGORONGORO CRATER KARATU
- DAY 10: KARATU – TARANGIRE NATIONAL PARK – ARUSHA
- DAY 11: ARUSHA – ZANZIBAR (fly in)
- DAY 12: STONE TOWN TOUR & NUNGWI BEACH
- DAY 13: NUNGWI BEACH
- DAY 14: DEPARTURE
Day - Day Itinerary
DAY 1: JRO – INTERNATIONAL ARRIVAL - ARUSHA
On arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be met and assisted by Africa Marula Holiday & Safaris representative. You will then be transferred to your hotel in Arusha arriving in time for check in. Rest of the day at leisure. All meals are excluded.
DAY 2 – 7: KILIMANJARO CLIMB
From the second to the seventh day(inclusive), you will climb and descend Mount Kilimanjaro on your preferred route; the route options for this tour package are Machame Route, and Marangu Route. You will do the six days version of whichever of the two routes you select; please follow the links in the tour details above to see the detailed climbing itineraries for each of the routes before making a selection.
On the final day of descent from the mountain (the seventh day), our driver will meet you at the mountain gate from where he will drive you to your hotel in Arusha; the remainder of the day will be spent relaxing in preparation for the next day when you will start your Northern Tanzania Safari.
DAY 8: ARUSHA – LAKE MANYARA
After breakfast, you will be driven to Lake Manyara National Park – a diverse national park located on the base of the escarpment of the Great Rift Valley. Inside the park, you will see a diverse collection of wild animals such as elephants, the world-famous tree climbing lions, giraffes, buffaloes, wildebeests, hippos, impalas, etc. Baboons and monkeys can also be seen in the forests inside the national park. Evening drive to Karatu for Dinner and overnight as per the standard and type of accommodation option requested. (B, L, D).
The park is dominated by a shallow and extensive soda lake that is home to resident and migratory birds; the most noticeable of them all are the pink-hued flamingos.
DAY 9: LAKE MANYARA – NGORONGORO CRATER - KARATU
After Breakfast you will be picked up from hotel and depart to Tarangire National Park for game drive with picnic lunches. Tarangire is famous for big groups of Elephants and astonishing landscapes where guests will have an opportunity to experience the few remaining ancient large Baobab trees. Dinner and overnight as per the standard and type of accommodation option requested. (B, L, D).
DAY 10: KARATU – TARANGIRE NATIONAL PARK - ARUSHA
After breakfast, you will be driven to Tarangire National Park for half day of game viewing; the drive from Karatu to Tarangire takes about 3 hours.
Tarangire National Park is dominated by elephants; it has one of the highest concentration of elephants in Africa. The elephants share the park with giraffes, waterbucks, impalas, baboons, warthogs, pods of hippos and spotted hyenas. Lions, leopards, and cheetahs also reside in the park but are not very easy to spot.
In the evening you will be driven from Tarangire to Arusha for Dinner and overnight as per the standard and type of accommodation option requested. (B, L, D).
DAY 11: ARUSHA – ZANZIBAR (fly in)
Today you will be transferred to Kilimanjaro International Airport or Arusha Airport for your flight to Zanzibar. On arrival in Zanzibar, our guide will drive you to your hotel in Stone Town. Late in the afternoon, you will head out for a tour of Prison Island; here you will see giant turtles and you will also visit a slave museum. In the evening, you will venture out to Forodhani Gardens where you will enjoy seafood with the locals; here the catch of the day is prepared and sold to locals and tourists.
Dinner and overnight as per the standard and type of accommodation option requested. (B, L, D).
DAY 12: STONE TOWN TOUR & NUNGWI BEACH
After breakfast, you will head out to the historical Stone Town; here you will see historical buildings and places such as the House of Wonders (Beit al ajaib), the Palace Museum (People’s Palace), the Arab Fort and the Slave Chambers amongst many other attractions. You will also see and walk on ancient winding alleyways as they were walked upon by the inhabitants of the city hundreds of years ago.
In the afternoon, you will be driven to Nungwi beach where the rest of the day will be spent at leisure on the beach.
Dinner and overnight as per the standard and type of accommodation option requested. (B, L, D).
DAY 13: NUNGWI BEACH
This day will be spent relaxing and swimming at the beach after many days of travel and hiking; if you feel energetic, you can add in a number of water sports to your beach routine. Depending on your preferences, you can engage in diving, snorkeling, paragliding, jet skiing and beach volleyball. The restful day will come to a beautiful end as you watch a spectacular sunset as the African sun sets across the Indian ocean.
Dinner and overnight as per the standard and type of accommodation option requested. (B, L, D).
DAY 14: DEPARTURE
Included
- Arrival and departure airport transfers
- Accommodation on full board basis while on safari and bed and breakfast in Arusha
- Arusha where clients are booked on bed and breakfast only.
- All meals as mentioned in the itinerary
- All park entrance fees, Concession fee and camping fees where applicable
- All game drives as per itinerary
- Services of a qualified English/France/Spanish/Italian/Germany/Speaking Driver Guide
- Transport in 1 x 6-Seater 4×4 Land cruiser vehicle
- 2 Liters bottle of mineral water per person per day while on a road safari
Excluded
- International Flight from your beloved Country.
- International Insurance.
- Airport taxes.
- Shopping, Alcohol, Souvenirs and etc.
- Tips for Driver Guide & Assistants Guide
- Tanzania visa
- Pre and post safari accommodations (can be arranged for extra costs)