11-Day Sands to Seas Tanzania Luxury Safari & Zanzibar Escape
Begin: Nairobi
End: Zanzibar
Highlights and Activities
Big Five game viewing in Tarangire, Lake Manyara, Serengeti & Ngorongoro- Scenic crater floor safari in the Ngorongoro Crater
- Sunrise and sundowner game drives in iconic national parks
- Beach leisure time and spice island exploration in Zanzibar
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- Big Five game viewing in Tarangire, Lake Manyara, Serengeti & Ngorongoro
- Scenic crater floor safari in the Ngorongoro Crater
- Sunrise and sundowner game drives in iconic national parks
- Beach leisure time and spice island exploration in Zanzibar
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Itinerary
From Tanzania’s wildest plains to the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean—experience the ultimate blend of safari adventure and seaside serenity.
Highlights & Activities
- Big Five game viewing in Tarangire, Lake Manyara, Serengeti & Ngorongoro
- Scenic crater floor safari in the Ngorongoro Crater
- Sunrise and sundowner game drives in iconic national parks
- Beach leisure time and spice island exploration in Zanzibar
Optional Add-Ons
- Hot air balloon safari in Serengeti
- Guided nature walk or night game drive (at select parks)
- Zanzibar spice farm tour or Stone Town cultural walk
- Sunset dhow cruise
Tarangire National Park – Baobabs and Elephants
Arrive in Arusha and head straight into Tarangire’s wild heart. Over two days, enjoy sunrise and sunset game drives through sweeping savannahs, ancient baobabs, and the life-giving Tarangire River.
Lodge
Mbali Mbali Tarangire River Camp
Perched on a bluff overlooking a branch of the Tarangire River, Mbali Mbali Tarangire River Camp offers an authentic safari experience just 3.5 kilometers from the main entrance of Tarangire National Park.
- En-suite bathrooms with showers, toilets, and basins
- Bar and lounge area for relaxation
- Cultural visits to nearby Maasai villages
- Laundry service available
Lake Manyara National Park – Forests, Lions & Flamingos
Journey to Lake Manyara, a lush gem nestled at the base of the Rift Valley escarpment. Explore its forests, floodplains, and lakeshores in search of tree-climbing lions, pink flamingos, and playful baboons.
Lodge
Lake Manyara Serena Lodge
Perched high on the Great Rift Valley escarpment, Lake Manyara Serena Safari Lodge offers sweeping views of Lake Manyara and its surrounding forests and plains.
- Elegantly furnished rooms with private balconies and lake views
- Outdoor infinity pool overlooking the Rift Valley
- Restaurant serving international and Tanzanian cuisine
- Scenic bush meals and sundowners available
Serengeti National Park – Endless Plains & Big Cats
Head north into the world-famous Serengeti, where golden plains teem with wildlife. Experience thrilling game drives in search of lions, cheetahs, elephants, and—if in season—the Great Migration.
Lodge
Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
Perched on an acacia-lined ridge in the heart of Serengeti National Park, Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge offers panoramic views of the vast, wildlife-rich plains.
- Infinity pool offering scenic vistas of the plains
- Scenic safari bar with timbered terrace
- Gift shop featuring local crafts and souvenirs
- Complimentary Wi-Fi in public areas
Ngorongoro Crater – A Natural Wonder of the World
Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a day of dramatic landscapes and incredible wildlife encounters. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is home to black rhinos, hippos, lions, elephants, and more.
Lodge
Oldeani Ngorongoro Mountain Lodge
Set on a serene hillside with sweeping views of the Ngorongoro Highlands and Lake Eyasi, Ngorongoro Oldeani Mountain Lodge offers five-star comfort just minutes from the Ngorongoro Crater entrance.
- Fine-dining restaurant and stylish lounge bar
- Outdoor heated swimming pool with sundeck
- Full-service spa and wellness center
- Fitness center and games room
Flight to Zanzibar – From Savannah to Sea
Fly from Arusha to the magical island of Zanzibar. Upon arrival, relax at your beachfront resort with stunning views of the Indian Ocean.
Lodge
Zanzibar Serena Hotel
Located in the heart of Stone Town, Zanzibar Serena Hotel blends historical charm with modern luxury.
- Elegant rooms with private balconies
- Two restaurants serving Swahili and international cuisine
- Full-service spa with massages and beauty treatments
- Outdoor pool with ocean views
Zanzibar Island – Beach, Culture & Coral Reefs
Unwind on white-sand beaches, explore coral reefs, or take an optional tour of Stone Town and the island’s spice farms. Whether you’re sipping fresh coconut water under palm trees or diving into marine life offshore, Zanzibar offers the perfect tropical ending.
Lodge
Zanzibar Serena Hotel
Located in the heart of Stone Town, Zanzibar Serena Hotel blends historical charm with modern luxury.
- Elegant rooms with private balconies
- Two restaurants serving Swahili and international cuisine
- Full-service spa with massages and beauty treatments
- Outdoor pool with ocean views
Farewell to Paradise
Enjoy a final beachfront breakfast before your transfer to Zanzibar International Airport.
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Inclusions
- Luxury accommodations at all listed lodges and beachfront resorts
- All-inclusive gourmet dining throughout the safari
- Private 4x4 safari vehicle with expert licensed guide
- All park fees and activity fees as outlined in itinerary
- Unlimited drinking water in safari vehicles and rooms
- Domestic flight from Arusha to Zanzibar
- All airport and lodge transfers
Exclusions
- International airfare
- Travel insurance
- Tips and personal expenses
- Visas for Tanzania
- Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages (unless included by specific lodge)
- Optional activities (e.g., balloon rides, spice tours, dhow cruises)
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Our safaris are all-inclusive, so you can focus on adventure! Every package includes handpicked accommodations, all meals per the itinerary, a private 4×4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof, unlimited game drives, a professional English-speaking guide, national park entrance fees, airport transfers, and bottled drinking water during game drives. We take care of everything—so you can simply enjoy Africa!
Our safaris are all-inclusive, so you can focus on adventure! Every package includes handpicked accommodations, all meals per the itinerary, a private 4×4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof, unlimited game drives, a professional English-speaking guide, national park entrance fees, airport transfers, and bottled drinking water during game drives. We take care of everything—so you can simply enjoy Africa!
Our safaris are all-inclusive, so you can focus on adventure! Every package includes handpicked accommodations, all meals per the itinerary, a private 4×4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof, unlimited game drives, a professional English-speaking guide, national park entrance fees, airport transfers, and bottled drinking water during game drives. We take care of everything—so you can simply enjoy Africa!
Our safaris are all-inclusive, so you can focus on adventure! Every package includes handpicked accommodations, all meals per the itinerary, a private 4×4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof, unlimited game drives, a professional English-speaking guide, national park entrance fees, airport transfers, and bottled drinking water during game drives. We take care of everything—so you can simply enjoy Africa!
Our safaris are all-inclusive, so you can focus on adventure! Every package includes handpicked accommodations, all meals per the itinerary, a private 4×4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof, unlimited game drives, a professional English-speaking guide, national park entrance fees, airport transfers, and bottled drinking water during game drives. We take care of everything—so you can simply enjoy Africa!
Our safaris are all-inclusive, so you can focus on adventure! Every package includes handpicked accommodations, all meals per the itinerary, a private 4×4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof, unlimited game drives, a professional English-speaking guide, national park entrance fees, airport transfers, and bottled drinking water during game drives. We take care of everything—so you can simply enjoy Africa!
Our safaris are all-inclusive, so you can focus on adventure! Every package includes handpicked accommodations, all meals per the itinerary, a private 4×4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof, unlimited game drives, a professional English-speaking guide, national park entrance fees, airport transfers, and bottled drinking water during game drives. We take care of everything—so you can simply enjoy Africa!
Our safaris are all-inclusive, so you can focus on adventure! Every package includes handpicked accommodations, all meals per the itinerary, a private 4×4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof, unlimited game drives, a professional English-speaking guide, national park entrance fees, airport transfers, and bottled drinking water during game drives. We take care of everything—so you can simply enjoy Africa!
Our safaris are all-inclusive, so you can focus on adventure! Every package includes handpicked accommodations, all meals per the itinerary, a private 4×4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof, unlimited game drives, a professional English-speaking guide, national park entrance fees, airport transfers, and bottled drinking water during game drives. We take care of everything—so you can simply enjoy Africa!
Our safaris are all-inclusive, so you can focus on adventure! Every package includes handpicked accommodations, all meals per the itinerary, a private 4×4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof, unlimited game drives, a professional English-speaking guide, national park entrance fees, airport transfers, and bottled drinking water during game drives. We take care of everything—so you can simply enjoy Africa!
Our safaris are all-inclusive, so you can focus on adventure! Every package includes handpicked accommodations, all meals per the itinerary, a private 4×4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof, unlimited game drives, a professional English-speaking guide, national park entrance fees, airport transfers, and bottled drinking water during game drives. We take care of everything—so you can simply enjoy Africa!
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Lake Manyara Serena Lodge
Perched high on the Great Rift Valley escarpment, Lake Manyara Serena Safari Lodge offers sweeping views of Lake Manyara and its surrounding forests and plains. With its unique design inspired by traditional Maasai architecture, the lodge blends seamlessly into the landscape, offering an ideal base for exploring the diverse ecosystems of Lake Manyara National Park.
Elegantly furnished rooms with private balconies and lake views- Outdoor infinity pool overlooking the Rift Valley
- Restaurant serving international and Tanzanian cuisine
- Scenic bush meals and sundowners available
- Game drives in Lake Manyara National Park
- Nature walks and birdwatching tours
- Cultural excursions to local villages
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Oldeani Ngorongoro Mountain Lodge
Set on a serene hillside with sweeping views of the Ngorongoro Highlands and Lake Eyasi, Ngorongoro Oldeani Mountain Lodge offers five-star comfort just minutes from the Ngorongoro Crater entrance. With its elegant colonial-style architecture, luxurious suites, and tranquil gardens, the lodge provides a refined and peaceful retreat after a day of adventure.
- Spacious suites with private verandas and panoramic views
- Fine-dining restaurant and stylish lounge bar
- Outdoor heated swimming pool with sundeck
- Full-service spa and wellness center
- Fitness center and games room
- Guided excursions to Ngorongoro Crater and nearby attractions
- Coffee farm and local cultural visits
- Free Wi-Fi throughout the property
Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
Perched on an acacia-lined ridge in the heart of Serengeti National Park, Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge offers panoramic views of the vast, wildlife-rich plains. Designed to reflect traditional Maasai village architecture, the lodge seamlessly blends cultural authenticity with modern comfort, providing an immersive safari experience.
- Individual 'rondavel' rooms with private balconies overlooking the Serengeti
- Infinity pool offering scenic vistas of the plains
- Traditionally-carved, domed dining room serving local and international cuisine
- Scenic safari bar with timbered terrace
- Daily guided game drives with experienced guides
- Bush dining experiences, including breakfasts and dinners under the stars
- Cultural dance and music performances
- Gift shop featuring local crafts and souvenirs
- Complimentary Wi-Fi in public areas
- Conference facilities for meetings and events
- Proximity to prime wildlife viewing areas, including the Great Migration routes
Zanzibar Serena Hotel
Located in the heart of Stone Town, Zanzibar Serena Hotel blends historical charm with modern luxury. Overlooking the Indian Ocean, the hotel offers a peaceful retreat just steps from the cultural and architectural treasures of Zanzibar.
- Elegant rooms with private balconies
- Two restaurants serving Swahili and international cuisine
- Outdoor pool with ocean views
- Full-service spa with massages and beauty treatments
- Complimentary Wi-Fi in rooms and public areas
- Business center and meeting facilities
- Boutique shop with local crafts
- Evening entertainment and cultural performances
- Concierge services and guided tours
- Laundry and dry-cleaning services
- Airport shuttle upon request
- 24-hour reception and multilingual staff
Mbali Mbali Tarangire River Camp
Perched on a bluff overlooking a branch of the Tarangire River, Mbali Mbali Tarangire River Camp offers an authentic safari experience just 3.5 kilometers from the main entrance of Tarangire National Park. Set within a 25,000-hectare concession area, the camp provides stunning views of the surrounding wilderness and easy access to the park's abundant wildlife.
- Twenty safari tents, including doubles, twins, triples, family tents, and a honeymoon suite
- En-suite bathrooms with showers, toilets, and basins
- Private verandas with views of the Tarangire River
- On-site restaurant serving local and international cuisine
- Bar and lounge area for relaxation
- Swimming pool overlooking the savannah
- Complimentary Wi-Fi in public areas
- Guided game drives and walking safaris
- Cultural visits to nearby Maasai villages
- Laundry service available
- Solar-powered energy solutions promoting eco-friendly operations
- 24-hour security and concierge services