15 Day Combined Thrill of Paradise and Wilderness Exploration

Zanzibar, Tanzania
Duration15 days
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LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview

Join us for an unforgettable 15-Day Beach & Safari Holiday and discover the wonders of Tanzania and Zanzibar! Immerse yourself in the perfect blend of tranquility and adventure as you unwind in Zanzibar's tropical paradise, enjoying pristine beaches, local cuisine, and activities like snorkeling, kayaking, horseback riding, and sunset cruises.
After soaking in the beauty of Zanzibar, fly to Tanzania for an exhilarating safari adventure. Explore Tarangire National Park's majestic elephants and witness the vibrant flamingos at Lake Natron, known for its stunning pink hues. Experience the wildlife of the Serengeti and visit the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, often regarded as the 8th World Wonder. This carefully crafted itinerary offers the best of both worlds—relaxation on the beach and thrilling wildlife encounters—creating unforgettable memories on your dream holiday.

What's included

  • All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
  • Roundtrip airport transfer
  • Park fees for National Parks & Game Reserves mentioned
  • A professional driver/guide
  • All flights during the tour
  • International flights (from/to the client's home country)
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Recommended ( US$ 10)
  • Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees and other personal items)
  • Government imposed increase of taxes (where applicable)

What to expect

Day 1: Zanzibar Airport
  1. Zanzibar airport and activity transfer
    1h
    Upon arrival at Zanzibar Airport, your driver will greet and escort you to your resort based on your room category.
  2. Zanzibar Island
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    After checking in, unwind with a refreshing drink at the Jetty Bar, basking in the sun or enjoying a dip in the Indian Ocean or the swimming pool.

    For those seeking adventure, consider booking excursions such as a sunset cruise, a snorkeling tour, or a submarine adventure to explore the vibrant marine life surrounding the island.
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    Enjoy a delicious dinner at the resort, reflecting on the excitement that lies ahead.
Day 2: Zanzibar Island
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    Begin your day with breakfast at the resort before immersing yourself in more fun activities.
  2. Zanzibar Island
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    Consider an exciting kayaking adventure along the coast or a snorkeling trip to explore the coral reefs.
  3. Zanzibar Island
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    Enjoy a beachside lunch at a local café, savoring fresh seafood, or head back to the resort for the included option.
  4. Zanzibar Island
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    In the afternoon, take part in a horseback riding session on the beach for a unique experience.
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    As the sun sets, indulge in another sunset cruise, followed by dinner at your resort.
Day 3: Zanzibar
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    After breakfast, set off for a day packed with adventure.
  2. Zanzibar Island
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    Choose to go on a boat trip to nearby islands or try kite surfing for a thrilling experience.
  3. Zanzibar Island
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    After a fantastic morning, enjoy lunch at a beachside grill or opt for the resort's included options.
  4. Zanzibar Island
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    Spend your afternoon relaxing on the beach or engaging in beach volleyball with fellow guests.
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    As evening approaches, experience the beauty of the island on another sunset cruise, rounding off your day with dinner at the resort.
Day 4: Zanzibar
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    Enjoy breakfast at the resort before diving into another full day of exploring paradise.
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    Embark on an island hike and capture the mysterious wildlife that inhabits the Island.
  3. Zanzibar Island
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    In the afternoon, take a thrilling submarine adventure to explore the captivating wonders that lie beneath the ocean's surface.
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    Spend another evening at your resort, enjoying a delicious dinner and reflecting on the day's events.
Day 5: Zanzibar
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    With one last opportunity to explore the Island, enjoy breakfast and spend the morning relaxing by the beach or pampering yourself with spa treatments.
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    After your morning of relaxation, for lunch, indulge in a delicious meal at the resort.
  3. Zanzibar Island
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    Spend the afternoon enjoying leisure activities you have not explored yet or taking a final swim in the ocean.
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    Gather for one last sunset cruise to soak up your beachfront view, followed by a wonderful final resort dinner.
Day 6: Zanzibar Stone Town
  1. 2h
    Enjoy breakfast at the resort before diving into the cultural essence of Zanzibar with a visit to Stone Town.
  2. Stone Town
    8h
    Explore its rich history, staggering architecture, and bustling markets.

    Treat yourself to lunch at a local café, enjoying authentic Zanzibari dishes, or you can head back to the resort for lunch.
  3. Stone Town
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    In the afternoon, consider doing a spice tour to learn about the island's famous spice production.
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    Spend your final evening in paradise at the Shaba Boutique Hotel, enjoying a delicious dinner and reflecting on your cultural experiences.
Day 7: Zanzibar to Serengeti National Park
  1. 2h · Admission ticket included
    After an early breakfast, you’ll board a flight from Zanzibar to Seronera Airstrip, where your safari guide will be ready to lead you into Serengeti National Park.
  2. Serengeti National Park
    8h
    Experience a full day of game drives, allowing you to spot the Big Five—buffalo, elephant, giraffe, lion, hippo, and hyena.
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    After a thrilling day, spend the night at Africa Safari Serengeti Ikoma, reflecting on your adventures over dinner.
Day 8: Serengeti National Park
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    Explore Serengeti National Park in-depth with another full day of safari after a hearty breakfast.

    Be amazed by the vast, stunning Savannah landscapes that define this iconic location.
  2. Serengeti National Park
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    Enjoy a packed lunch amidst the wilderness.
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    After a rewarding day of wildlife viewing, return to Africa Safari Serengeti Ikoma for dinner and your second night surrounded by the magic of the Serengeti.
Day 9: Serengeti National Park
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    After a re-energising breakfast, prepare for yet another thrilling day of safari adventures in the Serengeti.
  2. Serengeti National Park
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    Immerse yourself in the natural beauty and diverse wildlife that the park has to offer.
  3. Serengeti National Park
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    Have lunch during your explorations and enjoy the excitement of spotting animals in their natural habitat.
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    At the end of the day, retreat to Africa Safari Maasai Boma, where you’ll spend the night inspired by the traditional accommodations
Day 10: Pololeti Game Reserve
  1. 2h · Admission ticket included
    After breakfast, drive to the Pololeti Game Reserve for a day of wildlife observation
  2. Serengeti National Park
    8h
    After enjoying a packed lunch amidst the picturesque scenery of the Pololeti Game Reserve, you’ll have the chance to spot a wide range of species, including lions, elephants, and various antelope, all in their natural habitats.
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    Return to Africa Safari Maasai Boma for dinner, sharing stories of your day while being surrounded by nature’s sounds.
Day 11: Serengeti to Ngorongoro Conservation Area
  1. 2h · Admission ticket included
    After breakfast, embark on a short journey to Ngorongoro Conservation Area around Lake Ndutu.
  2. Ngorongoro Conservation Area
    8h
    Then, enjoy a full-day game drive and witness the wildlife Ngorongoro Crater has to offer.

    This area is famous for its six species of Big Cats as well as the remarkable Calving Season (taking place from February to March).
  3. Ngorongoro Conservation Area
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    Enjoy a packed lunch during your exploration of the area.
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    After an enticing day of wildlife viewing, retreat to Africa Safari South Serengeti for dinner and a restful night.
Day 12: Ngorongoro Crater
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    After an early breakfast, prepare to be awestruck by the breathtaking beauty of the Ngorongoro Crater, often referred to as the 8th World Wonder.
  2. Ngorongoro Conservation Area
    8h
    Enjoy a full-day game drive within the crater, marveling at the spectacular wildlife and unique landscapes.

    Savor a packed lunch in this stunning environment.
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    At the end of the day, head to Africa Safari Karatu, where you’ll enjoy dinner with panoramic views of the Ngorongoro Highlands.
Day 13: Lake Natron
  1. 3h · Admission ticket included
    After breakfast, enjoy a scenic transfer to Lake Natron.
  2. Lake Natron
    8h
    Upon arrival, marvel at the unique pink hues of the lake and its striking landscape.

    Discover the diverse wildlife that inhabits the area, including flocks of flamingos.
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    Check in at Africa Safari Lake Natron for an overnight stay, and enjoy the beautiful views of the lake and the Ol Doinyo Lengai volcano.
Day 14: Flamingo Paradise
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    After breakfast, immerse yourself in the enchanting Flamingo Walk, where millions of Lesser Flamingos grace the waters of Lake Natron.

    Take in the stunning scenery and unique ecosystem surrounding the lake.
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    After exploring, enjoy lunch at your lodge or a picnic in nature.
  3. Volcano Ol Doinyo Lengai
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    Spend the afternoon relaxing by the pool or taking in the views of Ol Doinyo Lengai.
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    Have dinner at Africa Safari Lake Natron as you wind down from the day's adventures.

    Soak up the beauty surrounding you as you reminisce on all the amazing discoveries on your final evening before your departure.
Day 15: Arusha Airport
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    Your Beach & Safari Holiday concludes today.

    After a final breakfast at the resort, take a final stroll along the lake as you cherish your memories.
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    A friendly driver will escort you to the airport in Arusha for your return flight home.

    We wish you a safe journey ahead until next time.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Arrive in Zanzibar and be warmly greeted at the airport before being whisked to
Dream of Zanzibar Resort.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian. If you have dietary requirements. Please indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking.
  • Meals may include allergens like nuts, dairy, gluten, and shellfish. (Please advise allergies if any.)
  • We cannot provide a specific menu as this is subject to seasonal changes.

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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