Welcome to an 11-day Tanzania safari adventure where we will see the true nature of Africa. This affordable culture and safari tour starts from your arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, following a village visit to the “tribes” to see the wildlife in northern Tanzania’s national parks.
We are guaranteed to have a dance with the Maasai tribe; onward to see the small triple hunter called the Hadzabe tribe, with stunning views of the African landscape in the Ngorongoro Highlands.Â
Get your camera ready to take beautiful pictures of the wildebeest migration in Serengeti National Park. We will enjoy the roars from lions and songs from colorful birds of the savannah while resting inside the park. This is a live experience within a Tanzanian safari and cultural tour.
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We go to Mto Mbu village, Masai Boma, Hadzabe Tribe, Ngorongoro Crater, Serengeti & Tarangire.
This affordable African culture and safari tour is scheduled for a private car and driver guide.
You’ve been dreaming of your Tanzanian safari for so long, and the day when it begins has finally arrived. Welcome to Tanzania. We’ll greet you, then we’ll take you out to your accommodation in Arusha.
Depart Arusha around 0800 hours, and we will go to Mto Mmbu Village.
We will begin with a tour of the Maasai boma, where you will experience Maasai dance and other traditional Maasai cultural practices. Later on, after lunch, we go for a short walk (2 hours shorter) at Mto Mbu village, where you will visit the local food market, the Makonde tribe woodcarving workshop, the banana beer location, the banana plantation, and the rice plantation.
Walk along the main street of Mto wa Mbu, which is strung out along the road close to the gate of Lake Manyara National Park. It’s a busy and engaging little town where safari tourists mingle with Tanzanians from all across the country.
You’ll soon get a feel for the diversity of tribal cultures (members of all Tanzania’s 120 tribal groups live here) and the sometimes frenetic, sometimes laid-back pace of local life.
After breakfast, enter Ngorongoro Crater for a morning game drive.
This remarkable wildlife sanctuary is renowned for its population density, housing around 30,000 animals, including the endangered rhino. The park’s allure also lies in its thriving predator community, comprising lions, hyenas, jackals, and the elusive leopard, which can be hard to spot at times.
We will savor a picnic lunch in the crater before making our way to the Serengeti for an overnight stay.
A full day awaits you at the Serengeti National Park. Start your morning with an early sunrise game drive, where you’ll have the chance to spot some of the unseen animal species and observe the early risers among the diurnal ones. Following breakfast at your camp, your day will be filled with game drives throughout the Serengeti National Park.
The word “Serengeti” originates from the Maasai language, meaning “plains,” and true to its name, you’ll explore stretches of African savanna in search of a variety of animals that call Serengeti home.
Spend the day on a thrilling game drive in the Serengeti. Wake up bright and early to witness the sunrise over the Serengeti plains.
Get ready for a day of spotting and tracking the wildebeest migration until evening. Enjoy lunch and dinner in Serengeti National Park.
After breakfast, we will have a morning game drive.
Today we will do a half-day game drive inside the park searching for the cats and other big animals of the park. After picnic lunch, we go to Karatu for dinner and an overnight stay.
After breakfast, we go to Tarangire National Park. This nature reserve is truly remarkable with its baobab trees, bush savannah, and enchanting seasonal marshes.
Get ready for a wildlife experience, as Tarangire is renowned for its encounters with elephants. Keep your eyes open for buffalo, zebras, and wildebeests roaming the park’s landscape, with a variety of predators like lions. While leopards are occasionally spotted, cheetah sightings are quite rare.
Game drive with a packed lunch at a picnic site, and later on, go to Arusha for dinner and an overnight stay.
We will provide transportation from your hotel to Arusha Airport for your flight to Zanzibar Island.
Once you arrive, you will meet the driver guide, get welcoming greetings, and get a brief explanation about Zanzibar and proceed with a Stone Town tour and later on, go to the beach for an overnight stay.
Today you will have enough time to enjoy the beach.
You can consider water activities while you are staying in Zanzibar to add more fun to your vacation.
Today, you will meet the driver-guide and head to the airport for your departure flight.
Year-round, you can visit the Serengeti and Zanzibar for stunning wildlife and beaches.
The best time is the dry season from June to October, when animal viewing is at its best in the national parks. While January to March is also a great time to see newborn animals (calving season).
Get ready to enjoy a Tanzania safari and Zanzibar package in Tarangire, Ngorongoro Crater, and Serengeti, witnessing the best African wildlife viewing, then relax on stunning beaches in Zanzibar.
Yes, you can witness the Great Migration when choosing this 12-day Serengeti safari. June–October: Best to see the wildebeest migration crossing in Serengeti (dry season)
The accommodations that are available in this best 12-day Tanzania itinerary with Zanzibar beach are cozy tented camps during the safari and a beachfront lodge in Zanzibar, at mid-range costs (3 to 4 stars)
Pack light but wisely by including bug repellent, sunscreen, and layers. Be aware that it may take some time to get to the safari park from the beach. Additionally, you’ll want to record every moment, so always have your camera ready!
| Group Size | High Season | Low Season |
|---|---|---|
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1 person (single room) |
$8,375 | $6,345 |
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2 persons (double or twin) |
$5,265 pp | $4,185 pp |
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3 persons (triple room) |
$4,430 pp | $3,570 pp |
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4 persons (2 doubles or twins) |
$4,535 pp | $3,475 pp |
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5 persons (double & triple) |
$4,215 pp | $3,250 pp |
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6 persons (3 doubles or twins) |
$4,250 pp | $3,110 pp |
| Extra Costs | ||
| Single Supplement | $880 pp | $790 pp |
| Balloon Safari | $550 pp | $550 pp |