Tanzania
Duration
11 days
Location
Northern Tanzania & Zanzibar
Activities
Visits to national parks, visit to an authentic Maasai village, visits to beach villages.
Organization of the stay
The safari remains an excursion of adventure and discovery. In order to realize it, to live it and
Above all, to appreciate it, we offer you 4X4s adapted to safari conditions and in
Excellent condition in terms of safety. All cars have a sunroof, individual seats and can easily maneuver off the beaten track.
The most important element of your stay is your driver guide. With professionalism, he
will share with you his love and knowledge of his country and will naturally become a
companion of your safari. All drivers are French-speaking but also speak English and Swahili.
Your stay
Day 1 - KILIMANJARO / ARUSHA
Day 2 - ARUSHA / TARANGIRE NATIONAL PARK / KARATU
Day 3 - KARATU / SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK
Day 4 - SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK
Day 5 - SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK / NGORONGORO CRATER / KARATU
Day 6 - KARATU / AUTHENTIC MAASAI VILLAGE / ARUSHA
Day 7 - ARUSHA / ARUSHA AIRPORT / ZANZIBAR
Day 8 - STONE TOWN / SAFARI-BLUE / JAMBIANI
Days 9 and 10 - JAMBIANI
Day 11 - JAMBIANI / ZANZIBAR AIRPORT
Arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport. Meet and transfer from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Arusha town. Briefing of your safari over drinks when we arrive at your lodge in Arusha. Dinner and overnight at MTONI RIVER LODGE or similar.
After breakfast, you will drive to Tarangire National Park. You will spend the day in this magnificent park and will certainly meet the many elephant families that inhabit it and who have made its reputation. You will also be able to admire its majestic and impressive baobabs. Private picnic lunch in the park. You will then join your lodge in the late afternoon in Karatu. Dinner and overnight at MARERA VALLEY LODGE or similar.
After breakfast, you will drive to the Serengeti National Park. You will be able to admire the magnificent landscapes and some animals while crossing the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
Private picnic lunch inside the Serengeti and afternoon game drive in search of animals. You will reach your camp in the heart of the savannah in the late afternoon. Dinner and overnight at INTO WILD AFRICA or similar.
Great day of safari in the endless plains of the Serengeti. You will be immersed in this extraordinary Park, the most famous and largest in Northern Tanzania, classified for the second consecutive year as "Most Beautiful Park in Africa". Private picnic lunch inside the Serengeti. Dinners and nights at INTO WILD AFRICA or similar.
After breakfast, you will have a last safari leaving the Serengeti to go to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. You will then dive into the famous crater discovering even more breathtaking landscapes. This exceptional site is classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the animal population density is close to 100 animals per km2. Picnic in the park. In the late afternoon, you will take the road back to Karatu to reach your lodge. Dinner and overnight at MARERA VALLEY LODGE or similar (same as day 3).
After an early breakfast, you will visit an authentic Maasai village. You will take a walk in the forest and you may be lucky enough to come across animals. On your return, you will share the traditional Maasai meal with the villagers. In the afternoon, you will return to your lodge in Arusha. Dinner and overnight at MTONI RIVER LODGE (same as day 1).
After breakfast, we will drive you to the airport (time depending on your flight) for your departure to Zanzibar.
Welcome at Zanzibar airport by a driver who will take you to your hotel on the beach. After taking possession of your room, you will leave to visit the old town of Stone Town with your French-speaking guide. You will stroll through its alleys to discover the rich history of Zanzibar. You will admire the architecture of the historical monuments of the old town, its famous doors and immerse yourself in the atmosphere of the typical Zanzibar market. You will then go to lunch in a restaurant in the old town. Free dinner. Breakfast and night at the TEMBO HOUSE HOTEL or similar.
After breakfast, you will be driven to the starting point of Safari-Blue in Fumba (South of the island). You will spend a dream day sailing on this turquoise water where you can swim and meet all kinds of fish and discover the magnificent seabed. You may be lucky enough to come across dolphins.
You will have lunch on a small white sand island in the middle of the Indian Ocean. You will taste seafood (lobsters or cicadas, grilled fish ... depending on the season and the fishing) as well as dishes with the flavors of Zanzibar. At the end of the afternoon and back from the safari, you will be driven to your hotel. Breakfast and dinner at MWEZI BOUTIQUE HOTEL or similar.
Free day in Jambiani. You will take advantage of it to stroll and also to rest. You can visit the surroundings or do activities offered by the hotel (extra charge). Dinners and nights at MWEZI BOUTIQUE HOTEL or similar.
During the day you will be taken to the airport (time depending on your flight) for your return to France. If you take off in the evening, you can enjoy the hotel facilities until your departure. Free lunch.
