Tarangire · Ngorongoro · Zanzibar

7 Day Safariand Zanzibar Holiday

The best of Tanzania in one week: two days of safari in Tarangire and the Ngorongoro Crater, then a short flight to Zanzibar for Stone Town and three relaxing nights on Kendwa Beach.

Duration7 Days · 6 Nights
From, per personUS$2,330
StyleSafari + Beach
Trip Overview

Bush and Beach in One Week

This is our most popular first trip to Tanzania. In just seven days you see big game on safari and then unwind on one of Zanzibar's finest beaches, with every transfer and the flight to the island arranged for you.

Your private driver guide takes you to Tarangire for its elephant herds and baobab trees, then down into the Ngorongoro Crater to look for lions, black rhino and the rest of the Big Five. Next morning you fly to Zanzibar for a guided Stone Town tour and three nights by the sea at Kendwa.

  • Private safari with open roof vehicle
  • Big Five chances in the Ngorongoro Crater
  • Elephant herds in Tarangire
  • Flight to Zanzibar included
  • Guided Stone Town tour
  • Three nights on Kendwa Beach
Itinerary

Day by Day Plan

Three days on the mainland, then four days on the island. Easy pacing for a first visit to Tanzania.

Day01

Arrive in Tanzania

Your driver guide meets you at Kilimanjaro International Airport and drives you to Arusha town for your first night.

StayKerama Silent LodgeMealsDrinking water
Day02

Tarangire National Park

Leave around 7:30 am for Tarangire National Park, where the Tarangire River draws large herds of elephant and other wildlife, especially in the dry season. Enjoy a game drive with a picnic lunch, then continue to Karatu for dinner and the night.

StayCountry Lodge, KaratuMealsBreakfast, lunch, dinner and drinking water
Day03

Ngorongoro Crater

Descend 600 metres to the floor of the Ngorongoro Crater. Its grasslands and year round water support black rhino, zebra, wildebeest, eland, lions, hyenas and elephants. Picnic lunch beside the hippo pool, then drive back to Arusha for the night.

StayKerama Silent LodgeMealsBreakfast, lunch, dinner and drinking water
Day04

Fly to Zanzibar and Stone Town

Take the morning flight to Zanzibar. Your driver guide meets you at the airport for a tour of historic Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, then drives you north to your beach hotel at Kendwa.

StaySunset Kendwa Bungalow HotelMealsBreakfast and drinking water
Day05

Kendwa Beach

A free day on one of Zanzibar's most beautiful beaches. Swim, relax in the sun and watch the sunset over the Indian Ocean.

StaySunset Kendwa Bungalow HotelMealsBreakfast
Day06

Kendwa Beach

Another relaxed day by the sea. Optional activities such as snorkelling or a sunset dhow cruise can be arranged on request.

StaySunset Kendwa Bungalow HotelMealsBreakfast
Day07

Departure

Breakfast at the hotel and check out around 10 am. Your driver takes you to Zanzibar International Airport for your flight home.

MealsBreakfast
Where You Stay

Hand Picked Lodges

Comfortable, well located places to stay on safari and a relaxed bungalow hotel right on Kendwa Beach.

Nights 1 and 3 · Arusha

Kerama Silent Lodge

A quiet lodge close to town and the airport.

Night 2 · Karatu

Country Lodge

A highland lodge near the Ngorongoro Crater.

Nights 4 to 6 · Zanzibar

Sunset Kendwa Bungalow Hotel

Beach bungalows on Kendwa, known for its sunsets.

Prices

Clear Prices, No Surprises

Group sizePrice per person
1 PersonUS$3,256
2 PeopleUS$2,330
3 PeopleUS$1,952
4 PeopleUS$1,941
5 PeopleUS$1,792
6 PeopleUS$1,727

Prices in US dollars per person. Rates are for adults aged 15 and over. For groups of 7 or more, or children under 15, contact us for a special rate.

What Is Included

  • Airport pickup and drop off
  • Professional English speaking driver guide
  • Private safari vehicle with open roof
  • All park entry fees and crater service fee
  • One way flight to Zanzibar
  • Stone Town tour
  • Transfers in Zanzibar
  • 6 nights accommodation as listed
  • Meals as listed each day
  • Drinking water on safari

Not Included

  • International flights
  • Tanzania entry visa
  • Drinks such as wine and soda
  • Lunch and dinner in Zanzibar
  • Personal items like laundry and phone calls
  • Tips and gratuities
Trip FAQ

Questions, Answered

What travellers usually ask about this trip.

Want to change something?

Every day of this itinerary can be adjusted. Message us and we will tailor it to you.

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Yes. The one way flight from Arusha to Zanzibar is included, along with all airport transfers on the mainland and the island.

Breakfast is included at the beach hotel. Lunch and dinner in Zanzibar are not included, so you are free to try the local restaurants.

Yes. We can add extra nights in Zanzibar or upgrade the beach hotel. Tell us what you would like and we will update the quote.

Yes. The short safari and easy beach days suit families well. Tell us your children's ages and we will send the correct family price.

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