This 8-day Tanzania package combines a classic northern circuit safari with a Zanzibar beach extension, making it an excellent option for travelers who want both wildlife and ocean time in one itinerary.
The safari section gives you Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro in a strong and proven sequence, while the Zanzibar extension adds white-sand beaches, optional marine activities, and a softer pace after the road safari.
For honeymooners, couples, families, and first-time Tanzania visitors, this package offers one of the best wildlife-and-coast combinations in the portfolio.
This package runs year-round. Dry-season safari viewing is especially strong from June to October, while Zanzibar is rewarding across most of the year depending on your preferred beach season and travel dates.
Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport and transfer to your hotel in Arusha. Rest, meet our safari team, and get a detailed briefing before your wildlife adventure begins.
Accommodation: Hotel in Arusha (Bed & Breakfast)
Begin with Tarangire National Park, where elephant herds, baobabs, and open savannah wildlife create a strong first safari day before overnight near Karatu.
Accommodation: Lodge near Karatu
Travel through the Ngorongoro highlands into Serengeti National Park and continue with an afternoon wildlife drive before overnight in the Serengeti.
Accommodation: Serengeti lodge or tented camp
Spend a full day in the Serengeti following the best wildlife action with your guide, adjusting the route to current sightings and seasonal movement.
Accommodation: Serengeti lodge or tented camp
Travel back toward the crater area and descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for concentrated wildlife viewing before overnight in Karatu or nearby.
Accommodation: Lodge in Karatu / crater area
After breakfast and final mainland logistics, continue to Zanzibar and transfer to your beach resort. The pace softens here as the wildlife circuit gives way to island time.
Accommodation: Beach resort in Zanzibar
Enjoy a full day on the beach with optional snorkeling, swimming, or marine excursions. This is your pure relaxation day after the safari section.
Accommodation: Beach resort in Zanzibar
Use the day for Stone Town, a spice tour, or relaxed beach time depending on the experience you want from Zanzibar.
Accommodation: Beach resort in Zanzibar
Enjoy one more full package day on Zanzibar with flexible time for the beach, a dhow cruise, swimming, or optional island activities.
Accommodation: Beach resort in Zanzibar
After breakfast, transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport or your next destination. Extra Zanzibar nights or Arusha arrangements can be added on request.
Transfer: Airport or hotel transfer included