Overview
Embark on an unforgettable journey through Tanzania's wildlife-rich landscapes and unwind on the beautiful beaches of Zanzibar.
Highlights
Includes
Flights from Heathrow
1 Night at Arumeru River Lodge on Half Board
1 Night at Bashay Rift Lodge on Half Board
1 Night at Olduvai Camp on Full Board
2 Nights at Grumeti Hills on Full Board
7 Nights at Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort All Inclusive in a Superior Double Room
Full-time 4 x 4 vehicle on safari with unlimited mileage & qualified English-speaking driver guides
Cooler box aboard a vehicle with mineral water, wildlife books & 1 pair of binoculars
All Park, camping & crater fees as per itinerary
Sunset Walk at Olduvai Camp Plus Sundowner drinks.
Game Package at Grumeti Hills inclusive of shared safaris (Day & Night) Walking safari & night game drive
Regular flight Ikoma / Arusha including local airport taxes
Assistance & Transfers in Arusha on the final day.
Private Transfers
Location/Map
Itinerary
Flight: Nairobi Jomo KenyattaFlight from Heathrow to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta International Airport.
Flight: KilimanjaroNairobi Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport.
Day 1: Kilimanjaro AirportMeet and greet at Kilimanjaro airport upon arrival.
Private transfer to Arumeru River Lodge.
The rest of the evening at leisure.
Accommodation: Arumeru River Lodge.
Rooms | 1 x Double Room - Standard
Meal Plan | Dinner.
Day 2: Arusha - Manyara SafariLeave Arusha in the morning and drive to Lake Manyara.
Game drive in Manyara NP with picnic lunch.
Although the smallest of all north Tanzania National Parks, Manyara National Park offers an important variety of animals including Lions, Elephants, Giraffes, Buffalos… in a wonderful setting surrounded by the Rift Valley and the Manyara Lake with its thousands of birds.
Check-in at Bashay for lunch.
Leave Manyara in the afternoon and make your way to Karatu, at the foot of the Ngorongoro Crater.
Check-in at Bashay around late afternoon time and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure.
Bashay Rift Lodge (4*) Built on top of a hill, this lodge offers breathtaking views (360°) over the Ngorongoro walls on one end and the Rift Valley on the other.
This small and exclusive property offers a total of 32 rooms. Swimming pool on site. Additional activities include mountain biking, guided walks, and massage.
Accommodation: Bashay Rift Lodge.
Rooms | 1 x Double Room - Standard
Meal Plan | Half Board.
Day 3: Ngorongoro CraterLeave the lodge after breakfast & enjoy a full day of game driving in the Ngorongoro Crater.
Picnic lunch in the crater.
The crater is a unique place in the world, 20 km wide and home of hundreds of different species all protected by a 600m wall.
All the big African mammals can be found in the crater: Big cats, Elephants, Hippos, and last but not least, Rhinos.
Afternoon drive to Olduvai Camp.
Upon arrival at the camp, you will be met by Maasai warriors and you will be taken by foot (20 walk) to a nearby Kopje to admire the sunset over the southern Serengeti plains.
A great moment not to be missed! Olduvai camp is the longest-established and best-known of our camps.
Originally set up in 1990, it has been located in a spectacular site at Kiloki Hill, not far from Olduvai Gorge, since 1994.
Over the years, the Camp has undergone many changes and improvements to offer a unique and authentic “Out of Africa” bush style while retaining an undisputed standard of comfort and a welcoming atmosphere.
Accommodation: Olduvai Camp.
Rooms | 1 x Double Room - Standard
Meal Plan | Full Board.
Day 4: Serengeti National ParkHead to Serengeti NP after breakfast.
Full-day game drive in Serengeti.
Lunch at Ronjo camp.
This park, undoubtedly the most famous in the world, covers over 14,000 sq. km and offers amongst many other things the biggest concentration of big cats in the world (Cheetahs, Lions, Leopards, Wild cats…).
Many different landscapes can be found in the Serengeti: Savannah with the big plains to the south, the hills & woods to the west, the Kopjes area to the east, and bushland to the north.
Check-in at Grumeti Hills in the afternoon.
Grumeti Hills Bordering Serengeti NP, in the heart of the Grumeti Game Reserve, Main facilities include: restaurant, swimming pool, with an awesome view of Serengeti plains.
Walking safari & night game drive available.
Accommodation: Grumeti Hills Camp.
Rooms | 1 x Double Room - Standard
Meal Plan | Full Board + Game Package.
Day 5: Grumeti Private Area - Grumeti HillsA walking safari will be organized on that day in the morning.
You will leave the lodge early in the morning on foot with a local guide and an armed ranger.
This will be the opportunity to find out more about the Grumeti Game Controlled Area as well as observe nature & wildlife from a different angle.
At the end of the walking safari (which lasts for about 1h30), a delicious bush breakfast will be served by the Grumeti River. Quite a spectacular venue…
Your driver-guide will drive you back to the lodge for some time at leisure (enjoy our superb pool and massage).
Lunch will then be served at the lodge.
The afternoon will be “à la carte” with the possibility of going back on safari in the Grumeti Game Controlled Area or spending additional time relaxing at the lodge.
Early Dinner will be served tonight before an exciting night Game Drive! Overnight at Grumeti Hills.
Accommodation: Grumeti Hills Camp.
Rooms | 1 x Double Room - Standard
Meal Plan | Full Board + Game Package.
Day 6: Grumeti - Arusha KilimanjaroTransfer in the morning to Ikoma Airstrip and board the regularly scheduled flight service back to Arusha.
Superb scenic flight over the endless Serengeti plains, the volcano chain & the Great Rift Escarpment…
Picnic lunch on board.
Meet & greet upon arrival in Arusha and transfer to Arusha Coffee Lodge for lunch.
Transfer to Arusha Airport + Flight & Arrival Private Transfer.
Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort,
Embark on the vacation of a lifetime at Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort.
Set on the gorgeous tropical island of Zanzibar in Nungwi, our resort is an ideal spot for a romantic getaway or vacation.
Overnight: Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort.
Duration | 7 nights
Room | 1 x Double Room - Superior
Meal Plan | All Inclusive.
Day 7 - 12: Beach RelaxationOptional Activities
Room | 1 x Double Room - Superior
Meal Plan | All Inclusive.
Day 12: DeparturePrivate Airport Transfer
Meal Plan | Breakfast.
Additional Information
Prices & Departures
Heathrow from £5799pp.
Worldwide departures available please enquire.
Terms & Conditions
Based on 2 adults sharing.
Excludes
Drinks on safari (apart from bottled water in 4 x 4’s)
Tips to the driver guides (around 25/30 $ per day per driver) and at the hotels
Personal expenses
Personal travel insurance
Visas.
PAYMENT TERMS
Deposit required on confirmation £900 charged per person dependant on departure airport, remainder payable 12 -16 weeks prior to departure.
Percentage of deposit payable is dependant on the supplier and will be confirmed at proposal stage, final payment dates may vary, deposit is non-refundable.