Tour Overview
Experience the best of Tanzania on this 10-day tour combining iconic wildlife, stunning landscapes, and idyllic beaches. Safari With Heart guides you through Ngorongoro Crater and Serengeti National Park for unforgettable safari adventures, before relaxing on the pristine beaches of Zanzibar. Witness the Big Five, explore diverse ecosystems, and unwind in luxury accommodations, blending adventure, comfort, and cultural experiences for an unforgettable Tanzanian journey.
Itinerary
Arrive in Tanzania and transfer to your lodge in Arusha, a vibrant town framed by Mount Meru. Rest and recover from your travels, enjoying the coffee-scented air of the plantations.
Stay:Arusha Coffee Lodge – set on a historic coffee estate.
After breakfast, drive through the highlands to the world-renowned Ngorongoro Crater. This UNESCO site, often called the “Eighth Wonder of the World,” is home to a remarkable concentration of wildlife, including black rhino, lions, elephants, and hippos. Afternoon at leisure on the lodge’s plantation.
Stay:The Manor at Ngorongoro – elegant Cape Dutch-style lodge on a coffee estate.
Spend the full day exploring the Ngorongoro Crater floor. Descend into the lush basin for spectacular wildlife encounters, from herds of wildebeest and zebra to predators stalking their prey. A picnic lunch overlooking the hippo pools adds to the magic.
Stay:The Manor at Ngorongoro
Travel through the Ngorongoro Highlands and into the vast, open plains of the Serengeti National Park. This is Africa at its most iconic—golden savannas dotted with acacia trees and roaming wildlife. Afternoon game drive en route to your camp.
Stay:Serengeti Migration Camp – luxury tented camp with dramatic valley views.
Rise at dawn for a morning game drive in search of lions, cheetahs, elephants, and giraffes. If traveling during the Great Migration (typically June–October or December–March), you’ll witness one of the most spectacular wildlife events on Earth.
Stay:Serengeti Migration Camp
Another full day in the Serengeti wilderness. Choose between morning and evening drives or add an optional hot air balloon safari for a bird’s-eye view of the plains, followed by a champagne bush breakfast.
Stay:Serengeti Migration Camp
Bid farewell to the bush as you board your flight to Zanzibar Island. Arrive at the spice-scented shores of the Indian Ocean and settle into your beachfront resort. Afternoon at leisure.
Stay:Breezes Beach Club & Spa – award-winning romantic beachfront retreat.
Explore Zanzibar’s cultural heart with a guided tour of Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with winding alleys, spice markets, and historic architecture. Visit a working spice farm to learn about Zanzibar’s centuries-old spice trade.
Stay:Breezes Beach Club & Spa
Relax on the pristine beaches or explore Zanzibar’s cultural sites, spice farms, and Stone Town. Overnight at resort.
Transfer to Zanzibar International Airport for onward flight.
Enjoy a final morning stroll along the beach before transferring to Zanzibar International Airport for your onward journey.
