Wildlife and Zanzibar Beach Holiday

Description

This 8 days safari will give you chance to explore wildlife in three national park land and The Zanzibar Archipelago, Zanzibar consists of several islands lying off the coast of East Africa in the Indian Ocean. There are four main islands, three primary islands with human populations, a fourth coral island that serves as an essential breeding ground for seabirds, plus a number of smaller islets that surround them and an isolated tiny islet.

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Arusha

On arrival into Kilimanjaro international Airport/Arusha airport you will be met and transferred to Tulia hotel and SPA for overnight, on Bed and breakfast arrival and flight details to be advised by clients if you will need us to arrange dinner at local restaurant let us know so we can make sure you have great dinner.

Main Destination: Arusha
Accommodation: Tulia Hotel & Spa
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)

Day 2: Tarangire National Park

At 8am after breakfast, you will be picked up from Arusha by your safari guide and driven to Tarangire National Park. Enjoy the wildlife!

Tarangire National Park is almost 3000 sq km in size and is probably best known for its huge numbers of elephants and baobab trees. The name of the park comes from the Tarangire River which crosses through the park. Tarangire is especially spectacular during the dry season (June – November) as wildlife concentrations rival that of the Serengeti (since enormous populations of elephants and other animals are drawn to the Tarangire River as their only source of water). With its varied habitats and permanent water in the Tarangire River the park is home to over 2000 elephants and 500 bird species.

Main Destination: Tarangire National Park
Accommodation: Sangaiwe Tented Lodge
Meals & Drinks: All meals included

Day 3: Lake Manyara National Park

At 8am after breakfast, you will be picked up from the hotel by your safari guide and drive to Lake Manyara National Park. For a game drive
Overnight at Kudu Lodge
Breakfast Lunch and dinner will be provided
4 small bottles of water (500ml) per person are also provided.
Lake Manyara is a beautiful little park which is famous for its tree-climbing lions, elephants and large troops of baboons. The park is home to an amazing variety of birds and animals considering its small size. A short visit to this serene park will greatly diversify your safari experience as the lush green jungle habitat is of stark contrast to the other parks you will visit during your safari.

Main Destination: Lake Manyara National Park
Accommodation: Mid-range lodge located in or near Karatu
Meals & Drinks: All meals included

Day 4: Ngorongoro Crater

Wake up early for a Crater game tour and
Overnight Kudu Lodge
Breakfast lunch and dinner provided. 4 small bottles of water (500ml) per person are also provided

Often called the eighth natural wonder of the world, the Ngorongoro Crater is the largest intact crater in the world. About 2 million years ago the Ngorongoro volcano erupted, and its walls collapsed. The volcano floor sank to create a natural enclosure with its 600m tall walls. Now, at over 19 kilometres wide, Ngorongoro Crater is filled with great areas of acacia forest, hippo filled swamps and open grasslands. These different habitats contain over 30,000 animals – including elephants, warthogs, flamingoes, magnificent birdlife, the rare black rhinoceros and all the predatory cats. The Maasai can also be seen grazing their cattle alongside the buffalo and wildebeest.

Main Destination: Ngorongoro Crater
Accommodation: Kudu Lodge
Meals & Drinks: All meals included

Day 5: Zanzibar Island (Beach)

Today at 8am after breakfast, you will be picked up from the Lodge and drive to Arusha airport for you’re to Zanzibar on arrival at Zanzibar you drive to Tembo hotel and later you you will be taken by boat to Prison Island to see the turtles.
After the excursion have a free evening in Stone town.
Overnight at Tembo hotel on B&B basis.
Breakfast provided.
Flight ticket to be organize by Tanzania Roadside Expeditions and it included.

Main Destination: Zanzibar Island (Beach)
Accommodation: Tembo House Hotel & Apartments
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)

Day 6 : Spice tour -Nungwi

At 9am you will be taken to Aluna Beach Lodge at Nungwi, on the northern tip of Zanzibar Island. This is the best beach section of Zanzibar. You will be booked into this hotel on Bed and breakfast

On your way you will have a Spice Tour which includes lunch
The history of Zanzibar would be incomplete without the cloves, nutmeg, cinnamon, pepper and many other spices which brought the Sultans of Oman. They can be seen in the plantations just outside Zanzibar town, and a good tour includes opportunities to dazzle the senses with fresh spices. The spice tour does not only involve spices, but also organically grown herbs and a detailed description about their traditional uses in medicine cosmetics and cooking.
Overnight at Aluna Beach Lodge on Bed and breakfast basis.

Main Destination: Nungwi (Zanzibar)
Accommodation: Aluna Beach Lodge
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)

Day 7: Zanzibar Island (Beach)

This day you will Enjoy relaxing days at the beach.
Overnight at Warere Beach Hotel on Bed and breakfast basis
This is the best beach section of Zanzibar there are several restaurant along the beach and you will choose the place where you will have your lunch and dinner.

Main Destination: Zanzibar Island (Beach)
Accommodation: Aluna Beach Lodge
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)

Day 8: Departure

Today you will be picked up and transferred to the Zanzibar Airport for you’re for your international flight back home,
flight details to be advised by clients.

Main Destination: No major destination visited
Accommodation: No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)

Inclusions

Included

  • Transportation in 4×4 safari vehicle
  • Professional, English speaking guide
  • Meals :Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
  • Mineral water
  • Overnight stays in Luxury Safari Lodges / Luxury Tented Lodges
  • All national park fees

Inclusion

  • Accommodation in Arusha can be arranged upon request.
  • Alcoholic and soft drinks
  • Visa fees
  • Tips
  • Personal spending monies for souvenirs etc.
  • Travel insurance

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