This 10-day safari is ideal for
wildlife and beach lovers. You will travel through Tanzania ‘s
most renowned game parks, including the Serengeti and the Ngorongoro
Crater conservancy before continuing to Zanzibar for days spent
lazing on the white sandy beaches.
Day Location Accommodation Board
1 Lake Manyara (Tanzania) Manyara Serena Lodge D
2 Serengeti (Tanzania) Serengeti Sopa Lodge FB
3 Serengeti (Tanzania) Serengeti Sopa Lodge FB
4 Ngorongoro Crater (Tanzania) Ngorongoro Sopa Lodge FB
5 Ngorongoro Crater (Tanzania) Ngorongoro Sopa Lodge FB
6 Stonetown (Tanzania) Tembo House Hotel HB
7 Zanzibar (Tanzania) Mapenzi Beach Club FB
8 Zanzibar (Tanzania) Mapenzi Beach Club FB
9 Zanzibar (Tanzania) Mapenzi Beach Club FB
10 Zanzibar (Tanzania) - B
Notes:
Mapenzi Beach Club is closed from 20 April to 30 June 2006.
This tour may be re-routed due to non availability of accommodation.
In order to qualify for low season rates, the tour needs to start and finish
within the specified dates. If this doesn't happen, then the price will be changed
accordingly.
DAY 1: Lake Manyara
You depart from Arusha in the early afternoon and head towards Lake Manyara National
Park. Your hotel is situated on the rock escarpment overlooking the lake. Dinner
will be served at the Lake Manyara Hotel where you will spend your first night
on safari.
Meals : D
Accommodation : Manyara Serena Lodge
DAY 2 : Serengeti National Park
This morning you will enjoy a game drive in the Lake Manyara National Park, looking
for tree climbing lions as well as a huge variety of birds. After lunch, you
will drive to the Serengeti where your days will be spent exploring the plains.
Depending on the time of year you travel you might witness the great annual wildebeest
migration. You will spend the next two nights at the Serengeti Sopa Lodge on
a full board basis.
Meals : FB
Accommodation : Serengeti Sopa Lodge
DAY 3: Serengeti National Park
Start the morning with breakfast and take a drive out into the
Serengeti. Birders can spend hours spotting a huge variety of bird
species overhead and in the open plains. Return to your lodge for
lunch, relax in the midday and cool off and then venture back into
the plains for an afternoon game drive. Your guide will have a
lot of interesting facts to tell you while on safari.
Meals : FB
Accommodation : Serengeti Sopa Lodge
DAY 4: Olduvai Gorge & Ngorongoro Crater
After breakfast you head towards Olduvai Gorge to view the archaeological fossil
fragments believed to be the old ancestors of current day man. After a picnic
lunch you will continue on to the Ngorongoro Crater where you will be staying
at the Ngorongoro Sopa Lodge on a full board basis.
Meals : FB
Accommodation : Ngorongoro Sopa Lodge
DAY 5: Ngorongoro Crater
Ngorongoro Crater has been named a ‘World Heritage Site' and is a protected reserve.
A large number of resident game can be found within the crater due to the permanent
water source found within the forested crater walls. After breakfast spend the
day within the crater enjoying game viewing and take a few photos while you are
here, game viewing in this setting is a sight not to be missed.
Meals : FB
Accommodation : Ngorongoro Sopa Lodge
DAY 6: Stone Town, Zanzibar
This morning you will depart from the Ngorongoro and be transferred to Arusha,
where you will enjoy lunch before catching a regional flight to Zanzibar. In
Zanzibar your first night will be spent in Stone Town, with an opportunity to
explore this historical city. You'll be staying at the Tembo Hotel on a bed and
breakfast basis.
Meals : HB
Accommodation : Tembo House Hotel
DAY 7: Zanzibar Beach
You will be transferred to Mapenzi Beach Club, where you will stay for the next
3 nights. This is the perfect end to a safari as you relax and laze away the
days on the white beaches or in the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean.
Meals : FB
Accommodation : Mapenzi Beach Club
DAY 8: Zanzibar Beach
After breakfast you have the option of lying on the beach or making use of the
facilities offered at Mapenzi, such as playing tennis, snorkelling or relaxing
in the Jacuzzi.
Meals : FB
Accommodation : Mapenzi Beach Club
DAY 9: Zanzibar Beach
Have breakfast and prepare yourself for an optional morning or afternoon scuba
dive. Just off the shores of Zanzibar lie many different coral reefs, home to
many colourful tropical fish. One can spend hours exploring the underwater world
and its inhabitants. Relax for the rest of the day.
Meals : FB
Accommodation : Mapenzi Beach Club
DAY 10: Day of Departure
This morning you will be transferred to Zanzibar Airport for your onward travel
arrangements.
Meals : B
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