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Duration
9 Days 8 Nights
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Tour Type
Adventure
Africa, Tanzania, Zanzibar Excursion

9 Day Wild Tanzania & Exotic Zanzibar From $ 1,950 to $ 4,810 pps

Experience the very best of Tanzania with an unforgettable combination of wildlife adventure and tropical island relaxation. Begin your journey in Northern Tanzania, where you’ll explore the iconic Tarangire National Park, the endless plains of the Serengeti, and the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater three of Africa’s most celebrated wildlife destinations. Witness spectacular landscapes, encounter the Big Five, and enjoy authentic safari experiences led by professional guides. Your adventure continues with a flight to the beautiful island of Zanzibar, where history, culture, and pristine beaches await. Discover the charm of Stone Town, visit the famous Prison Island, explore a traditional spice farm, and unwind at a luxurious beach resort overlooking the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean. This itinerary perfectly blends thrilling safari experiences with a relaxing beach holiday, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

Package Includes
• Airport transfers on arrival and departure
• Private 4×4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof
• Professional English-speaking safari guide/driver
• Accommodation for 8 nights
• Meals as specified in the itinerary
• Bottled drinking water during safari
• All national park and conservation area entrance fees
• Ngorongoro Crater service fee
• Full-day game drives as per itinerary
• Domestic flight from Northern Tanzania to Zanzibar
• Stone Town guided tour
• Prison Island excursion
• Guided Spice Farm Tour
• Government taxes and VAT (where applicable)
Package Excludes
• International flights
• Tanzania visa fees
• Travel and medical insurance
• Optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary
• Alcoholic and premium beverages
• Personal expenses (laundry, telephone, souvenirs, etc.)
• Tips and gratuities for guides, drivers, and hotel staff
• Zanzibar infrastructure tax
• Any increase in park fees, taxes, or fuel surcharges imposed after booking

Safari Cost Based on number of the pax
Safari Cost for 1 Pax in a single room = $ 4,810 per person
Safari Cost for 2 Pax in in double or twin room = $ 2,845 per person
Safari Cost for 3 Pax in a triple room = $ 2,330 per person
Safari Cost for 4 Pax in double or twin rooms = $ 2,165 per person
Safari Cost for 5 Pax in double & triple rooms: $ 1,995 per person
Safari Cost for 6 Pax in double or twin rooms: $ 1950 per person

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9 Day Wild Tanzania & Exotic Zanzibar From $ 1,950 to $ 4,810 pps

Welcome to Tanzania! Upon your arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport (or Arusha Airport), you will be warmly welcomed by our representative and transferred to your accommodation in Arusha. Depending on your arrival time, you may relax at the lodge, enjoy the beautiful gardens, or prepare for the exciting safari adventure ahead. Your guide will brief you on the journey before you settle in for your first evening in Tanzania. Overnight at Arusha Planet Lodge (BB)  

⭐⭐⭐ Luxury Lodge 📍 Moshono, Arusha
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After an early breakfast, depart for Tarangire National Park, one of Tanzania's most spectacular wildlife destinations. Famous for its ancient baobab trees and some of Africa's largest elephant herds, Tarangire offers excellent wildlife viewing throughout the year. Enjoy a full-day game drive through diverse landscapes of open savannah, seasonal swamps, and acacia woodlands. Keep an eye out for elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, buffaloes, impalas, warthogs, and an impressive variety of birdlife. A picnic lunch will be served at a scenic location within the park before continuing your afternoon safari. Later in the day, leave the park and travel through the scenic Great Rift Valley highlands to the charming town of Karatu, where you will check in to your lodge for dinner and a restful overnight stay at Kudu Lodge (FB)  

⭐⭐ Luxury Lodge 📍 Karatu, Arusha
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After breakfast, begin your journey toward the legendary Serengeti National Park, travelling through the lush highlands of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Along the way, enjoy breathtaking views of the Ngorongoro Crater and the surrounding landscapes before descending onto the vast Serengeti plains. As you enter the park, your safari officially begins with an exciting game drive en route to your camp. The Serengeti is home to an incredible concentration of wildlife, including lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, giraffes, hyenas, and countless antelope species. Depending on the season, you may even witness the spectacular Great Migration. Arrive at your camp in the late afternoon, where you can relax and enjoy the sounds of the African wilderness before dinner and overnight at Nyikani Serengeti Camp (FB)  

⭐⭐⭐⭐  Luxury Camp 📍 Banagi Hill in the central Serengeti
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Today is dedicated to exploring the endless plains of the Serengeti, one of the world's most celebrated wildlife sanctuaries. Depart early for a sunrise game drive, when predators are most active and wildlife is at its liveliest. Throughout the day, your experienced safari guide will take you to different areas of the park in search of the Big Five and other remarkable wildlife. Witness prides of lions resting beneath acacia trees, elephants roaming the plains, graceful giraffes browsing on treetops, and perhaps even a cheetah sprinting across the savannah. A picnic lunch will be enjoyed in the heart of the park before continuing your afternoon game drive. As the golden African sunset approaches, return to your camp for dinner and overnight Nyikani Serengeti Camp (FB)
After an early breakfast, enjoy a final morning game drive as you depart the Serengeti before heading to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Descend approximately 600 metres into the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater, the world's largest intact volcanic caldera and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The crater supports an extraordinary concentration of wildlife within its natural enclosure, offering one of the best opportunities in Africa to spot the endangered black rhino alongside elephants, lions, hippos, buffaloes, hyenas, flamingos, and numerous other species. After a picnic lunch on the crater floor, ascend the crater walls and continue to the nearby town of Karatu, where you will enjoy dinner and overnight at Kudu Lodge (FB)
Following breakfast, transfer to the airport for your scheduled domestic flight to the exotic island of Zanzibar. Upon arrival, meet your local guide and discover the fascinating history of Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Wander through its narrow winding streets, admire beautifully carved wooden doors, visit bustling local markets, and learn about the island's rich blend of African, Arab, Persian, and European influences. After the guided tour. Check in and spend the remainder of the day and overnight at Maru Maru Hotel (BB)  

⭐⭐⭐⭐  Luxury Hotel 📍 Zanzibar
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After breakfast, take a short boat ride across the crystal-clear waters to Prison Island, known for its fascinating history and its population of giant Aldabra tortoises, some of which are over 100 years old. Explore the island, learn about its historical significance, and enjoy stunning views back toward Stone Town. Later, visit one of Zanzibar's famous spice farms where you'll discover why the island is known as the "Spice Island." During the guided tour, experience the aromas of cloves, cinnamon, nutmeg, vanilla, black pepper, turmeric, and many other tropical spices while learning about their cultivation and traditional uses. Drive back to your beach resort in the afternoon, leaving the rest of the day free to relax, enjoy a dinner and overnight at Casa Beach Resort (HB)  

⭐⭐⭐ Luxury Beach Resort 📍 Jambiani, Zanzibar
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Today is yours to enjoy at your own pace. Relax on the soft white-sand beaches, swim in the warm turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean, or simply unwind beside the resort's swimming pool with a refreshing drink. For those seeking additional adventure, optional activities such as snorkelling, scuba diving, dolphin excursions, sunset dhow cruises, kayaking, or spa treatments can be arranged at an additional cost. Spend your final evening soaking in the peaceful island atmosphere before your journey home, dinner and overnight at Casa Beach Resort (HB)
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast while taking in your final views of the Indian Ocean. Depending on your flight schedule, you may have time for a final stroll along the beach or some last-minute shopping before checking out. At the appropriate time, your driver will transfer you to Zanzibar International Airport for your onward flight, bringing your unforgettable Tanzanian safari and Zanzibar beach holiday to a close. Depart with incredible memories of breathtaking landscapes, extraordinary wildlife, vibrant cultures, and the warmth of Tanzanian hospitality.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Planning your Tanzania safari? Here are answers to the questions we receive most often. If you need further assistance, our travel specialists are always happy to help.

Absolutely. Every Usari Safaris itinerary is tailor-made and can be customized to match your travel dates, interests, accommodation preferences, budget, and pace of travel. Whether you're planning a honeymoon, family holiday, luxury safari, or adventure expedition, we'll create an itinerary that perfectly suits your needs.

Most safari packages include accommodation, private transportation in a 4×4 safari vehicle, professional English-speaking safari guide, park entrance fees (where specified), meals as indicated in the itinerary, and scheduled activities. Please refer to the specific itinerary for complete inclusions.

No. International and domestic flights are only included if specifically mentioned in the itinerary or quotation. We can assist you with flight recommendations and bookings upon request.

Tanzania is a year-round safari destination. The best time depends on your interests, whether it's witnessing the Great Migration, climbing Mount Kilimanjaro, enjoying a beach holiday in Zanzibar, or experiencing exceptional wildlife viewing during the dry season.

Yes. Combining a wildlife safari with a relaxing Zanzibar beach holiday is one of our most popular experiences. We can tailor a seamless itinerary that includes Tanzania's national parks and the beautiful beaches of Zanzibar.

Most visitors require a visa to enter Tanzania. Visa requirements vary depending on your nationality. Our travel consultants will guide you through the visa application process before your departure.

We recommend packing lightweight clothing, a light jacket for cool mornings and evenings, comfortable walking shoes, sunglasses, sunscreen, a hat, camera equipment, binoculars, insect repellent, and any personal medications.

We use specially designed 4×4 safari vehicles equipped with pop-up roofs for wildlife viewing, comfortable seating, charging ports, and driven by experienced professional safari guides to ensure a safe and enjoyable journey.

Yes. We strongly recommend comprehensive travel insurance covering medical emergencies, trip cancellation, baggage, and evacuation to ensure peace of mind throughout your journey.

Simply click the Request Custom Quote button or contact us via WhatsApp with your preferred travel dates and requirements. One of our safari specialists will prepare a personalized itinerary and detailed quotation, guiding you through every step of the booking process.

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