Seven Days Serengeti Game Drive and Beach Safari

Overview

Day by day itinerary

1. 1Arrival in Arusha⌄

   Overview: Begin your adventure in Arusha, the gateway to Tanzania’s northern safari circuit. Activities: Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), you’ll be welcomed by a representative and transferred to your hotel. Relax and recover from your journey with views of Mount Meru in the background. Pre-safari briefing with your guide to discuss the upcoming Serengeti adventure.

   Meals: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner

   Overnight: Arusha Serena Hotel

2. 2Arusha to Serengeti National Park⌄

   Overview: Begin your safari adventure in the world-renowned Serengeti National Park. Morning: Early breakfast and transfer to Arusha Airport for your flight to the Serengeti. Land at Seronera Airstrip, where your safari guide will meet you for a game drive en route to the lodge. Afternoon: Explore the Serengeti's endless plains, famous for its abundance of wildlife. Spot lions, elephants, zebras, and other animals in their natural habitat.

   Meals: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner

   Overnight: Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge

3. 3Full-Day Game Drives in Serengeti⌄

   Overview: A full day to immerse yourself in the Serengeti’s diverse wildlife and dramatic landscapes. Morning: Early morning game drive to catch predators in action during their most active time. Enjoy breakfast in the bush or at the lodge. Afternoon: Continue your game drive, visiting hotspots like the Seronera River for wildlife viewing. Witness the Great Migration (seasonal) or resident herds of wildebeest, antelope, and giraffes.

   Meals: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner

   Overnight: Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge

4. 4Serengeti to Zanzibar⌄

   Overview: Transition from the wilds of the Serengeti to the tropical paradise of Zanzibar. Morning: Breakfast at the lodge before your transfer to Seronera Airstrip. Fly to Zanzibar, with a brief stopover in Arusha. Afternoon: Arrive in Zanzibar and transfer to your hotel in Stone Town. Explore the vibrant markets and narrow streets of Stone Town at your leisure.

   Meals: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner

   Overnight: Zanzibar Serena Hotel

5. 5Stone Town and Beach Relaxation⌄

   Overview: Discover Zanzibar’s cultural heart and unwind by the beach. Morning: Guided walking tour of Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site Visit the Sultan’s Palace, Old Fort, House of Wonders, and vibrant spice markets Afternoon: Transfer to the beach for an afternoon of relaxation. Enjoy the tranquil ocean views or take a refreshing swim.

   Meals: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner

   Overnight: Zuri Zanzibar

6. 6Spice Plantation Tour and Beach Leisure⌄

   Overview: Experience Zanzibar’s rich spice heritage and unwind at a pristine beach. Morning: Take a guided spice tour and learn about Zanzibar’s spice trade history. Discover exotic spices like cloves, cinnamon, and nutmeg, with a chance to sample fresh tropical fruits. Afternoon: Relax at the resort or choose optional activities such as snorkeling, diving, or a dhow sunset cruise.

   Meals: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner

   Overnight: Zuri Zanzibar

7. 7Departure from Zanzibar⌄

   Overview: End your journey with a relaxing morning before departure. Morning: Breakfast at the resort and free time to enjoy the beach. Transfer to Zanzibar International Airport for your flight home.

   Meals: Breakfast · Lunch