Sugar and Spice: Best of Tanzania & Zanzibar

Sugar and Spice: Best of Tanzania & Zanzibar

11 Days / 10 Nights Private Tour Everyday African Safari
Destination African Safari Tanzania Safari Packages
Type Private Tour
Duration 11 Days / 10 Nights 10 Nights
Runs Everyday

Join our 11-day Tanzania and Zanzibar Safari for unforgettable safaris and relaxing Zanzibar beaches.

Embark on an unforgettable Tanzania and Zanzibar safari! Your journey begins in Arusha, where you are met at the airport and transferred to your hotel to rest before the adventure starts. Discover the wildlife wonders of Tarangire National Park, then descend into Ngorongoro Crater, one of Africa's most spectacular wildlife settings. From there, head across the plains to experience the awe-inspiring Serengeti National Park, with a full day of game drives in the heart of the park. On your way back, enjoy the Ngorongoro highlands and a final morning game drive in Lake Manyara National Park, known for its birdlife, hippos and tree-climbing lions.Then trade your safari vehicle for the Indian Ocean. Fly from Arusha to Zanzibar and spend three nights unwinding on its stunning beaches. This private 11-day Tanzania Zanzibar trip blends thrilling safaris with tropical paradise for the ultimate African getaway.

Day by day

The plan as the operator publishes it. Exact timings are confirmed with your booking.

  1. Day 1 Arrival Arusha - Welcome to Tanzania
    Upon arrival at Julius Nyerere International Airport (JRO), complete the necessary customs and immigration procedures before meeting our representative. You will then be transferred comfortably to your hotel in Arusha, where you can relax and settle in after your journey. Overnight in Arusha.
  2. Day 2 Tarangire National Park
    Begin your Tanzania and Zanzibar Safari with a breakfast, then depart for Tarangire National Park, arriving in time for lunch before heading out on an afternoon game drive.
  3. Day 3 Ngorongoro Conservation Area
    After breakfast, continue your journey to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Upon arrival, enjoy lunch at the lodge before setting out for an unforgettable crater excursion. Descend more than 600 meters into the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater and explore its diverse landscapes and rich wildlife.
  4. Day 4 Ngorongoro to Serengeti National Park
    Continue your Tanzania and Zanzibar trip today as you depart after breakfast for Serengeti National Park. En route, visit the historic Olduvai Gorge, renowned for the archaeological discoveries of Louis and Mary Leakey and their contribution to our understanding of early human history.
  5. Day 5 Full-Day Safari in Serengeti National Park
    full day of wildlife viewing in Serengeti National Park. Set out on game drives across the park's vast plains, where you may encounter lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, and other wildlife.
  6. Day 6 Serengeti National Park
    Enjoy another full day exploring Serengeti National Park. Spend the day on game drives, searching for wildlife across the park's diverse landscapes and endless grasslands.
  7. Day 7 Lake Manyara & Ngorongoro Highlands
    Continue your Tanzania and Zanzibar safari with an early morning game drive in Lake Manyara National Park, before returning to the lodge for a late breakfast. After breakfast, depart for the scenic Ngorongoro Highlands and enjoy lunch at Gibbs Farm or a similar property.
  8. Day 8 Fly From Arusha to Zanzibar
    After breakfast, set out on a final morning game drive in Lake Manyara National Park, known for its diverse wildlife and birdlife. Keep an eye out for hippos, monkeys, tree-climbing lions, flamingos, and many other species.
  9. Day 9 Relaxation & Zanzibar Experience
    After your exciting safari adventure, it's time to slow down and enjoy the tropical beauty of Zanzibar. Spend the day relaxing on the island's beautiful beaches, soaking up the sun, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings of your resort.
  10. Day 10 Zanzibar Beach & Island Leisure
    Spend another relaxing day in Zanzibar. Enjoy the warm waters and sandy beaches, unwind at your resort, or choose to explore more of the island at your leisure. Whether you prefer complete relaxation or a little island adventure, the day is yours to enjoy. Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
  11. Day 11 Fly Back Home
    Make the most of your final full day in Zanzibar with time to relax by the beach and enjoy the island's beautiful surroundings. Take a leisurely swim, unwind at your resort, or spend some time experiencing the local atmosphere.

What this holiday includes

Everything the price covers, and what to budget for separately.

Included

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  • Meet-and-assist services upon arrival and departure.
  • Private airport transfers in a deluxe air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Accommodation for 10 nights at the lodges in Tanzania as mentioned in the itinerary.
  • All safari transfers in a 6- or 8-seater 4x4 Land Cruiser.
  • Services of an English-speaking safari driver-guide throughout the tour.
  • Entrance fees to all national parks and sites listed in the itinerary.
  • One bottle of drinking water per person per day during game drives.
  • Meals as specified in the itinerary.
  • All applicable service charges and taxes.

Not included

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  • International Airfare to Tanzania
  • Tanzania Entry visa
  • Personal spending
  • Tipping

Prices

Per person, by hotel standard and travel season. The operator publishes these rates; we confirm the exact cost for your dates before anything is booked.

Hotels used Four Points By Sheraton Arusha Hotel 4 Karafuu Beach Resort & Spa 5 Kirurumu Manyara Lodge 4 Ngorongoro Kuhama Camp 4 Serengeti Kuhama Camp 4 Tarangire Sopa Lodge 5
Prices per person in USD
Occupancy 01 - 30 Sep. 2026 01 - 30 Oct & 01 - 30 Nov & 01 - 31 Dec.2026
Per Person in Double Room USD 5,565 USD 5,507
Per Person in Triple Room USD 4,937 USD 4,885
Hotels used Four Points By Sheraton Arusha Hotel 4 Karafuu Beach Resort & Spa 5 Kirurumu Manyara Lodge 4 Ngorongoro Kuhama Camp 4 Serengeti Kuhama Camp 4 Tarangire Sopa Lodge 5
Prices per person in USD
Occupancy 01 - 31 Jan & 01 - 28 Feb & 01 - 31 Mar & 01 - 30 Jun - 01 - 30 Oct & 01 - 30 Nov & 01 - 31 Dec.2027 01 - 30 Apr & 01 - 31 May.2027 01 - 30 Jul & 01 - 31 Aug & 01 - 30 Sep.2027
Per Person in Double Room USD 5,750 USD 5,509 USD 5,850
Per Person in Triple Room USD 5,060 USD 4,825 USD 5,165

Photos

Sugar and Spice: Best of Tanzania & Zanzibar
Sugar and Spice: Best of Tanzania & Zanzibar
Sugar and Spice : Best of Tanzania & Zanzibar
Sugar and Spice: Best of Tanzania & Zanzibar
Sugar and Spice : Best of Tanzania & Zanzibar
Sugar and Spice : Best of Tanzania & Zanzibar
aerial view of the pamunda island, Zanzibar