5 Days Serengeti And Zanzibar Safari
5 Days Serengeti And Zanzibar Safari
This 5 days Serengeti and Zanzibar safari is an ultimate mix of action and adventure in the most popular wildlife park in Tanzania and the relaxation of the exotic spice island of Zanzibar. You will get to go on guided game drives in the never-ending plains of the Serengeti National Park and then fly to Zanzibar, where you will have the beach holiday experience with its turquoise waters, white sandy beaches and rich Swahili culture.
Activities
Game drives in Serengeti National Park
Zanzibar flight scenic
Beach relaxation on the Zanzibar Island
Visit to Stone Town and Spice Plantation
Safari Highlights
Day 1: Arusha pick up and then transfer to Serengeti National Park
Day 2: Full day game drive in the Serengeti National Park
Day 3: Another morning game drive, and then flew to Zanzibar
Day 4: Free day on the beaches of Zanzibar (Optional tours)
Day 5: Departure to Zanzibar airport to fly out
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Arusha pick up and then transfer to Serengeti National Park
On the 1st day of the safari, you will meet your guide in Arusha and travel to Serengeti National Park. You will use the Ngorongoro highlands and drive through some of the most beautiful scenery. Lunch will be served on the way.
Upon arrival in Serengeti, you will be checked into your lodge, after which you will go out on a game drive in the evening. It is possible to see lions, elephants, zebras, wildebeest, and many more animals before returning to the lodge and having dinner and overnight.
Meal plan
Lunch and dinner
Accommodation options
Luxury: Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
Midrange: Serengeti Heritage Tented Camp
Budget: Seronera Campsite
Day 2: Full day game drive in the Serengeti National Park
On the second day of the safari, you will have breakfast and then depart for a full-day game drive with a packed lunch. You will visit the core Serengeti plains, which are an area of large prides of lions, leopards in acacia trees, herds of elephants, and seasonal wildebeest migration herds. You will be out the entire day in search of animals and then come back to the lodge in the evening to relax, have dinner and stay overnight.
Meal plan
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 3: Another morning game drive, and then flew to Zanzibar
On the 3rd day of the safari, you will have a short morning game drive in Serengeti before having your breakfast and proceeding back to the lodge. At checkout, you will be driven to the airstrip to take a flight to Zanzibar. On arrival at the Zanzibar Airport, you will be met and transferred to your beach hotel. In the afternoon you will have some time to rest at leisure at the beach.
Meal plan
Breakfast and dinner
Accommodation options
Luxury: Baraza resort and Spa
Upper-midrange: Zanzibar Serena Hotel
Amaan Beach Bungalows: Budget
Day 4: Free day on the beaches of Zanzibar (Optional tours)
On the 4th day of the safari, you will spend the day enjoying Zanzibar at your own pace. You can spend time on the beach or go on optional activities like Stone Town Tanzania tour, spice plantation tour or a dhow sunset cruise. Later on, after your activities or beach relaxation, you will have dinner and stay over in the hotel.
Meal plan
Breakfast and dinner
Day 5: Departure to Zanzibar airport to fly out
On the 5th day of the safari, you will have breakfast and check out of your hotel. You will be dropped off at the Zanzibar Airport to catch a flight home, depending on the time of your flight.
Meal plan
Breakfast
End of the 5 Days Serengeti and Zanzibar Safari
Safari includes
- Chimpanzee trekking permit
- Pick up and drop off
- Meals
- Accommodation
- English-speaking driver guide
- Gorilla trekking permit
- Park entrance fees
- Bottled Mineral water
- 4WD safari vehicle
- All activity fees
Safari excludes
- Visa fees and air ticket fees
- Personal insurance
- Personal expenses
- Tips
