12 days
Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport and transfer to your hotel in Arusha. Spend the day at leisure, acclimatizing to the Tanzanian ambiance.

After breakfast, depart for Tarangire National Park, known for its large elephant herds and iconic baobab trees.
Enjoy a full-day game drive, spotting wildlife such as lions, giraffes, and various bird species.
Stay overnight at a lodge or camp inside or nearby the park.

Depart from Tarangire and drive to Lake Manyara National Park, famous for its tree-climbing lions and diverse birdlife.
Enjoy a game drive along the shores of the alkaline lake, observing flamingos and other waterbirds.
Continue to Karatu for overnight stay at a lodge or camp.

Embark on a morning drive to the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Descend into the crater for a full-day game drive, witnessing the densest concentration of wildlife in Africa, including the Big Five.
Overnight at a lodge or camp on the crater rim, offering breathtaking views of the crater floor.

Depart from Ngorongoro and drive to Serengeti National Park, passing through the stunning vistas of the Ngorongoro Highlands.
Arrive in the Serengeti, where endless plains stretch as far as the eye can see.
Enjoy afternoon game drives en route to your lodge or camp in the heart of the park.

Spend the day exploring the vast Serengeti ecosystem on morning and afternoon game drives. Witness the incredible wildlife, including the Great Migration (seasonal), where millions of wildebeest and zebras traverse the plains.
Optional hot air balloon safari over the Serengeti at dawn (extra cost).
Overnight at your lodge or camp in the Serengeti.
Depart from the Serengeti for an optional excursion to Mount Kilimanjaro.
Alternatively, continue exploring the Serengeti with additional game drives. Return to your lodge or camp in the Serengeti for overnight stay.

Transfer to Seronera Airstrip for a flight to Zanzibar, the spice island. Upon arrival, transfer to your beach resort on the shores of the Indian Ocean.
Spend the rest of the day relaxing on the beach or exploring the vibrant streets of Stone Town.
Overnight at your beach resort in Zanzibar.

Enjoy three full days of relaxation and exploration on the exotic island of Zanzibar.
Indulge in water activities such as snorkeling, diving, or sailing. Discover the island’s rich history and culture with visits to spice plantations, Jozani Forest, and historical sites.
Overnight at your beach resort in Zanzibar.
Transfer to Zanzibar Airport for your departure flight, marking the end of your unforgettable Northern Tanzania Safari