13 DAYS TANZANIAN TREASURES & ZANZIBAR CHARMS

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SAFARI OVERVIEW

Embark on a remarkable 13-day, 12-night safari with Martial Eagle Adventures, taking you through the diverse landscapes and cultures of Tanzania. This extraordinary journey commences with your arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, setting the stage for an immersive adventure. Explore the wonders of Arusha National Park, Tarangire National Park, Lake Eyasi with a visit to the Hadzabe Tribe, Lake Manyara National Park, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, and culminates with a serene retreat in Zanzibar. Your experience will be enriched by captivating wildlife, comfortable accommodations, cultural encounters, and tranquil beachfront relaxation.

DAY TO DAY ITINERARY

Day 1: Arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport

Your adventure begins with a warm welcome at Kilimanjaro International Airport, where you’ll be greeted by our experienced team. Following a brief orientation and introductions, you’ll be transferred to your first-night accommodation. Enjoy a delightful welcome dinner that introduces you to the flavors of authentic Tanzanian cuisine and get a good night’s rest in preparation for your upcoming safari.

  • Accommodation: Mount Meru Hotel (or similar).
  • Meals:

 

Day 2: Arusha National Park

After breakfast, you’ll head to Arusha National Park, a hidden gem that offers diverse landscapes and wildlife. Enjoy a walking safari accompanied by an armed ranger and a game drive to spot wildlife like giraffes, zebras, and numerous bird species. A picnic lunch in the park offers a chance to soak in the surroundings, and in the afternoon, you’ll visit the stunning Momela Lakes.

  • Accommodation: Mount Meru Hotel (or similar).
  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
  • Extra Activity: Walking safari, Canoeing at Arusha National Park.

 

Day 3: Tarangire National Park

After breakfast, you’ll depart for Tarangire National Park, known for its stunning baobab trees and abundant wildlife. Enjoy a thrilling game drive, followed by a picnic lunch in the heart of the wilderness. In the afternoon, another game drive provides the chance to witness the diverse flora and fauna of Tarangire.

  • Accommodation: Tarangire Safari Lodge (or similar).
  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
  • Extra Activity: Guided walking safari (optional).

 

Day 4: Lake Eyasi – Hadzabe Tribe Visit

Following breakfast, you’ll journey to Lake Eyasi for a unique cultural experience with the Hadzabe Tribe. Interact with these indigenous people, known for their ancient hunting and gathering traditions. You’ll have a chance to join them on a hunting expedition and gain insight into their way of life.

  • Accommodation: Lake Eyasi Safari Lodge (or similar).
  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
  • Extra Activity: Hadzabe Tribe Visit, Hunting Expedition (optional).

 

Day 5: Lake Manyara National Park and Mto wa Mbu Cultural Tour

Start your day with a delicious breakfast before heading to Lake Manyara National Park. Known for its tree-climbing lions and vibrant birdlife, you’ll embark on a game drive and enjoy a picnic lunch within the park. In the afternoon, take a cultural tour of Mto wa Mbu, a bustling village, and engage with the local community to experience their unique way of life.

  • Accommodation: Lake Manyara Serena Lodge (or similar).
  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
  • Extra Activity: Mto wa Mbu Cultural Tour, Tuktuk Ride, Canoeing at Lake Manyara National Park.

 

Day 6: Serengeti National Park

Leaving Lake Manyara behind, you’ll journey to the iconic Serengeti National Park. Along the way, visit the historic Olduvai Gorge, a significant archaeological site. Upon arrival in the Serengeti, enjoy your first game drive, immersing yourself in the park’s incredible wildlife.

  • Accommodation: Serengeti Migration Camp (or similar).
  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
  • Extra Activity: Visit to Olduvai Gorge while on transit to the Serengeti.

 

Day 7: Full Day Game Drive in the Serengeti

Today, spend an entire day exploring the vast Serengeti plains. A picnic lunch in the heart of the wilderness offers a chance to witness the Great Migration up close, with thousands of wildebeests and zebras in motion. Prepare for thrilling predator-prey interactions, as lions, cheetahs, and hyenas take advantage of this annual spectacle.

  • Accommodation: Serengeti Migration Camp (or similar).
  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
  • Extra Activity: A Hot Air Balloon Safari.

 

Day 8: Serengeti to Ngorongoro Conservation Area

After breakfast, you’ll depart for the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. En-route, visit a Maasai village to gain insight into their unique way of life. In the afternoon, descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, often referred to as the “Eighth Wonder of the World,” where you can expect to spot the Big Five and a wealth of other wildlife.

  • Accommodation: Ngorongoro Sopa Lodge (or similar).
  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
  • Extra Activity: Visit to Maasai Village, Ngorongoro Crater Game Drive.

 

Day 9: Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha

Today, after breakfast, you’ll ascend from the Ngorongoro Crater and head back to Arusha. You’ll have the afternoon at your leisure to relax at your accommodation or explore the vibrant town of Arusha.

  • Accommodation: Mount Meru Hotel (or similar).
  • Meals: Breakfast

 

Day 10: Departure to Zanzibar

After breakfast, you’ll be transferred to the airport for your flight to the enchanting island of Zanzibar. Upon arrival, you’ll be transported to your beachfront accommodation. The rest of the day is yours to enjoy the serene beaches and the Indian Ocean.

  • Accommodation: Zanzibar Beach Resort (or similar).
  • Meals: Breakfast

 

Day 11-12: Zanzibar Beach Leisure

Relax and unwind on the pristine beaches of Zanzibar. You can choose to indulge in optional water activities, visit the historic Stone Town, or simply savor the tranquility of the island.

  • Accommodation: Zanzibar Beach Resort (or similar).
  • Meals: Breakfast

 

Day 13: Departure from Zanzibar

Your safari and beachfront escape conclude with a transfer to Zanzibar’s international airport for your departure. Bid farewell to the captivating landscapes, rich experiences, and stunning beaches of Tanzania and Zanzibar, carrying with you memories that will last a lifetime.

  • Meals: Breakfast
RATES AND PRICES

Our pricing is based on per-person sharing, unless specified otherwise. Kindly consider the provided rates as indicative and subject to change:

All rates are contingent upon availability and are susceptible to alterations without prior notification. Additional charges for single accommodations may be applicable. Feel free to request a personalized quote or engage with our Tanzania Safari Experts to obtain the latest and most accurate rates.

INCLUSIONS & EXCLUSIONS

THE PRICE WILL INCLUDE:

  • All accommodations
  • All meals listed
  • All tours and entrance fees per itinerary (unless listed as excluded)
  • All transportation and transfers per itinerary
  • Professional English-speaking naturalist driver/guide
  • Transportation in a custom safari 4×4 with viewing roof and guaranteed window seating
  • Domestic flights
  • Bottled water
  • Safari vehicles have an inverter for charging batteries, a communications radio, electric cooler, and filtered water
  • National Park gate fees, Park commission, and Government taxes (based on current rates)

 

THE PRICE WILL EXCLUDE:

  • International flights
  • Meals not listed
  • Beverages and alcohol
  • Tips for guides, drivers, hotel staff
  • Optional tours
  • Personal expenses (visas, airport taxes, Internet, etc.)
  • Optional tours (Olduvai Gorge and Maasai Village visit)

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