Gillead Safaris

10 Days Safari & Zanzibar Beach

10 Days / 9 Nights

Bush to Beach

The classic Tanzania pairing. You spend five days on the northern circuit (Tarangire, the Serengeti and the Ngorongoro Crater), then take a short flight to Zanzibar and finish with four nights on the powder-white beaches of Nungwi.

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  1. Tarangire
  2. Serengeti
  3. Ngorongoro Crater
  4. Stone Town
  5. Nungwi Beach

Day by day

Day 1

Arrival in Arusha

Airport pickup and transfer to your lodge for a trip briefing.

Dinner
Overnight at a lodge in Arusha.

Day 2

Tarangire National Park

Game drive among the baobabs and the big elephant herds along the Tarangire River.

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight at a lodge near Tarangire.

Day 3

Serengeti National Park

Drive through the Ngorongoro highlands onto the Serengeti plains, with game viewing en route.

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight at a tented camp in the Serengeti.

Day 4

Full Day Serengeti

A full day following the big cats and, seasonally, the Great Migration.

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight at a tented camp in the Serengeti.

Day 5

Ngorongoro Crater

Descend into the crater for a game drive among black rhino, lion and flamingos.

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight at a lodge in Karatu.

Day 6

Fly Arusha – Zanzibar

Morning flight to Zanzibar and an afternoon walking tour of Stone Town.

Breakfast, Dinner
Overnight at a boutique hotel in Stone Town.

Day 7

Spice Farm – Nungwi

Visit a spice plantation on the way to the northern tip of the island.

Breakfast, Dinner
Overnight at a beach resort in Nungwi.

Day 8

Mnemba Atoll Snorkelling

A dhow trip to the Mnemba reef to snorkel with turtles and reef fish, often with dolphins on the way.

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight at a beach resort in Nungwi.

Day 9

Nungwi Beach

A free day, ending with a sunset dhow cruise.

Breakfast, Dinner
Overnight at a beach resort in Nungwi.

Day 10

Nungwi – Airport

Transfer to Zanzibar airport for your onward flight.

Breakfast
End of tour — no overnight.
10 Days / 9 Nights

Price

From $3,850

per person

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What's included, on every trip

Included

Park fees
Conservation fees
All activities (unless labeled as optional)
All accommodation as stated in the itinerary
A professional driver-guide
All transportation (unless labeled as optional)
All taxes & VAT
Roundtrip airport transfers
All meals as specified in the itinerary
Drinking water on all days

Not Included

International flights
Tips for guides & staff (~US$20 pp/day guideline)
Travel & medical insurance
Personal expenses & souvenirs
Tanzania visa fees
Services not mentioned in the itinerary

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