8 Days Safari and Beach Zanzibar: Your Ultimate Bush and Beach Adventure

Experience the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation with our 8 Days Safari and Beach Zanzibar package. Ideal for those with just a week to spare, this unique itinerary offers an unforgettable safari experience combined with the enchanting beauty of Zanzibar, the renowned Spice Island.

If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider our 8 Days Tanzania Safari and Zanzibar Beach Holiday, which features thrilling wildlife safaris in Tarangire, Ngorongoro, and Lake Manyara before you unwind on Zanzibar Island.

In just 8 days, journey into the heart of Tanzania's wilderness. Explore the iconic Serengeti National Park, famed for its stunning landscapes and wildlife, and discover the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with its breathtaking 600-meter deep walls that serve as the backdrop for a vibrant animal kingdom. After your thrilling safari, you'll enjoy seamless travel from the bush to the beach, landing on the idyllic shores of Zanzibar Island, where a warm welcome awaits you at your resort.

Affordable Tanzania Safari and Beach Zanzibar Experience

Our 8 Days Safari and Beach Zanzibar package includes carefully selected accommodations, featuring upper mid-range lodges and tented camps that ensure comfort and safety. While Tanzania does not have an extensive star rating system, we assess our accommodations to be equivalent to 3.5 to 4-star international standards. We prioritize value for money, offering you the best experiences without compromising on cleanliness and safety.

Whether you prefer upper mid-range lodging or wish to explore more budget-friendly options, our package is customizable to suit your preferences and budget. If you desire a luxury upgrade to standard or deluxe accommodations, or if you're interested in a basic camping safari, our experts are here to tailor the perfect tour package just for you.

Contact our safari specialists today to start planning your dream 8 Days Safari and Beach Zanzibar adventure!

8 Days Safari and Beach Zanzibar Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Kilimanjaro International Airport, Tanzania
Welcome to Tanzania! Upon your arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, a friendly safari guide will greet you. You’ll be transported to the Cloud View Hotel for dinner and an overnight stay. Your dedicated Safari Manager will provide a brief orientation to prepare you for the exciting adventure of your 8 Days Safari and Beach Zanzibar experience starting tomorrow. If your flight comes into Nairobi or Dar es Salaam, we can assist with your connection to Kilimanjaro or arrange a road transfer via the Namanga border.

Day 2: Ngorongoro Crater Exploration
After an early breakfast, we depart from Arusha at 07:30 AM, arriving at the Ngorongoro Conservation Area in time to register at Loduare Main Gate. Prepare for a full day of thrilling game drives across the stunning Crater floor, with a delightful picnic lunch by the hippo poolside. The Ngorongoro Crater is renowned for its incredible wildlife, including the Big Five, with opportunities to spot them all in a single day. As the sun sets, we ascend to the Crater rim to enjoy dinner and an overnight stay at Marera Valley Lodge or a similar mid-range lodge, with all meals included.

Day 3: Journey to Serengeti National Park
On Day 3 of your 8 Days Safari and Beach Zanzibar itinerary, we travel from Ngorongoro to Serengeti National Park. You can choose to visit a Maasai Village or explore the archaeological site of Olduvai Gorge, where significant human fossils have been discovered. We’ll enter Serengeti via Naabi Gate by midday. After enjoying a picnic lunch on a Kopje, we'll embark on exhilarating game drives throughout the park before checking in at your mid-range lodge or tented camp for dinner and an overnight stay—all meals included.

Day 4: Full-Day Safari in Serengeti National Park
Rise early and seize the opportunity for a morning game drive, perfect for witnessing nocturnal wildlife as they retreat after a night of hunting. After breakfast, you can choose between a full day of exploration or a combination of morning and evening game drives, with a leisurely lunch break at your lodge or camp. Dinner and another restful night await you at your mid-range accommodation.

Day 5: Serengeti to Zanzibar Island
Following breakfast, check out of your lodge and travel to Seronera Airstrip for your flight to the beautiful Island of Zanzibar. Upon arrival at Zanzibar Airport, you will be transferred to your mid-range beach resort, where dinner is included to kick off your relaxing beach experience.

Day 6-7: Relaxation at Zanzibar Beach
Enjoy two blissful days at your Zanzibar beach resort. Unwind on the pristine sands or indulge in various water sports and activities. Consider a sunset Dhow cruise on one of the evenings to make your trip memorable. Overnight at your mid-range resort, with breakfast and dinner included each day.

Day 8: Departure from Zanzibar Airport
On the final day of your 8 Days Safari and Beach Zanzibar adventure, enjoy breakfast at the beach resort. You’ll have some time to relax before checking out at 10:00 AM. Finally, you’ll be transferred to Zanzibar Airport for your flight back home, filled with unforgettable memories of your safari and beach getaway.

### The Price Including

The price including all essential services for your safari experience encompasses:

- All airport pickups and transfers in a private car.
- Transportation and wildlife drives in a modified 4x4 Land Cruiser featuring a photographic roof hatch.
- The expertise of a professional safari guide throughout your journey.
- Entry fees to all wildlife reserves.
- All game drives as outlined in your itinerary.
- 03 x 0.5L mineral water per person per day during game drives.
- 01 x Half Board accommodation at Cloud View Hotel (or a similar option) in Arusha.
- 04 x Full Board accommodations at safari lodges as specified in the itinerary.
- 03 x Full Board stays at a Beach Resort (or a similar option) in Zanzibar.
- Value Added Tax as mandated by the Tanzania Revenue Authority.

### The Price Does Not Include

Please note that the price does not include:

- International flights to and from Tanzania.
- Any domestic connection flights upon arrival or departure.
- Personal expenses and items of a personal nature.
- Gratuities for your safari guide and lodge staff (please tip separately).
- Travel insurance, if required.
- Drinks and beverages provided in lodges.
- Hot Air Balloon Safari in the Serengeti (priced at 599 USD per person), which includes concession fees.
- Private tours in Zanzibar, if requested. 

This detailed breakdown ensures you understand what the price including covers for an unforgettable safari experience.

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