Serengeti to Zanzibar Overland Safari & Participation Camping
Tanzania
9 days / 8 nights
Guided Small Group Adventure Tour
Guide Price €1,987 per person (based on 2 people sharing)
Guided Small Group Adventure Tour
Duration: 9 days/8 nights
Tanzania boasts some pretty epic sites and this 9-day tour includes all the must-sees. From the mountains to grassland savanna, and the beautiful island paradise of Zanzibar, you’ll see mighty elephants, search for the “big five” through the Serengeti, and immerse yourself in the wilds of this mighty country all while camping and travelling overland in a comfortable vehicle.
from €1,987
per person (based on 2 people sharing)
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Itinerary
Day 1 - Arusha
Arrive at any time. Tonight after a brief welcome meeting, choose to get to know your group members with an optional group dinner at a nearby local restaurant in Arusha
Day 2 - Arusha/Serengeti National Park
Prepare for a wildlife safari experience in one of the most famous national parks in Africa; the Serengeti. Travel from Arusha and begin a 3-day, 2-night excursion with a safari drive through the park.
Day 3 - Serengeti National Park/Ngorongoro
Head out on a final morning safari in the Serengeti before continuing on to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, famous for its magnificent wildlife viewing opportunities. Set up camp in the late afternoon near the crater rim and simply soak in this beautiful setting.
Day 4 - Ngorongoro/Arusha
Adventure down to the crater floor for a final safari experience in an area surrounded by the high walls. Exit the crater in the late morning and drive in the 4x4 safari vehicles back to Arusha. Stop along the way at Mto wa Mbu for a cultural walk and experience daily life in this rural town. Then, sit down for a traditional lunch with members from the local community.
Day 5 - Arusha/Dar Es Salaam
Depart from Arusha early in your private vehicle towards Dar es Salaam. Enjoy the Tanzanian countryside passing by and be on the lookout for the blue waters of the Indian Ocean in the distance. The group will spend the night in this port town before transferring to the island beaches of Zanzibar.
Day 6 - Dar Es Salaam/Stone Town
Hop on the ferry in the morning to the picturesque island beaches of Zanzibar and spend the remainder of the day enjoying the sandy shores of this archipelago paradise. Set off on an orientation walk with your CEO in Stone Town.
Day 7 - Beach Day In Zanzibar
Explore the heart of Zanzibar on your own. Walk the winding streets, visit the various squares, and choose to try some tasty treats from pavement vendors. The group will travel to the tropical haven of Jambiani for the next few days.
Day 8 - Beach Day In Zanzibar
Spend a free day in one of the world’s great cultural crossroads. Choose to partake in a diving experience, go snorkelling, hop aboard a sailing trip, or lounge on the beach listening to the nearby lapping waves in this East African paradise.
Day 9 - Stone Town
Travel back to Stone Town from the other side of the island. The tour ends in the late morning upon arrival.
Departs: Selected departures January - December
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Price & Inclusions
- Basic hotel (5 nts, single or twin-share), Beach Bandas (1 nt), full-service camping (2 nts)
- 8 breakfasts, 3 lunches, 3 dinners
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The tour itinerary, inclusions and departures are based on travel from 31/07/2025 to 31/12/2035. For holiday guide price terms and conditions, click here.Flights
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