Tanzania 10-Day Safari & Island Escape

Start your day with breakfast at a popular café like Kitamu or Fifi’s. Visit Arusha Clock Tower and browse the vibrant Maasai Market for souvenirs. Learn about Tanzanite at a local gem shop, then visit the Cultural Heritage Centre. End with local grilled meats at Khan’s BBQ or enjoy a bar-hopping evening at Via Via for a lively night out.

Take a short flight or scenic drive into the heart of the reserve. Upon arrival, check in to your mobile safari lodge or tented camp, where you'll be welcomed with a refreshing drink and a briefing from your guide. After lunch, head out on your first game drive across the sweeping savannahs, where you'll have the chance to spot lions, elephants, zebras, and more. As the sun sets, return to camp for a delicious dinner under the stars, with the option to embark on a night safari to encounter nocturnal wildlife.

On the second day, start early with an optional hot-air balloon ride over the plains at sunrise, followed by a bush breakfast, or choose a traditional early morning game drive to catch predators in action. Later, enjoy a hearty brunch and relax at camp or take part in optional experiences such as a private photo safari, guided walking tour, or migration tracking, depending on the season. In the late afternoon, head out on your final game drive, soaking in the last sights and sounds of the Serengeti. End your adventure with a memorable farewell dinner and stories shared by the campfire.

Depart Serengeti and drive to the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater. Visit viewpoints and enjoy a game drive along the crater floor, home to rhinos and flamingos. Check into a safari lodge or tented camp and enjoy panoramic views over dinner. Learn about the Maasai culture and explore the diverse wildlife of this UNESCO-listed site.

Drive 4–5 hours to the Kilimanjaro region. After checking in, spend the evening relaxing at your lodge. Explore local gardens, enjoy mountain views, or book a sunset nature walk. This transitional day gives you a taste of Tanzania’s volcanic north and allows you to gear up for the hike.

Embark on a day hike on Mount Kilimanjaro via the Marangu Route or opt for a private trek. Experience varied terrain and lush surroundings while enjoying incredible views. Return to your lodge for a hearty dinner and well-deserved rest after this once-in-a-lifetime mountain adventure.

Take a morning flight to Zanzibar and settle into Stone Town. Explore historic sites like the Old Fort and local bazaars. Enjoy octopus curry at Lukmaan Restaurant and a sunset rooftop dinner at Emerson on Hurumzi. The blend of African, Arab, and European influences makes this coastal town truly unique.

Transfer to Nungwi, one of Zanzibar’s best beach towns. Enjoy seafood at Fisherman’s Grill, sunbathe on powder-white beaches, and take a traditional Dhow boat cruise at sunset. Optionally, party at Kendwa Rocks or unwind with a beachside dinner and a quiet night under the stars.

Start your day with breakfast at Sexyfish Café, then embark on a snorkeling and dolphin tour at Mnemba Island. Its clear waters are perfect for spotting marine life. Wind down with dinner at Badolina Secret Garden Restaurant and a final beach walk to reflect on your unforgettable Tanzanian journey.