12 Days Tanzania Safari Package
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Overview: 12 Days Tanzania Safari
This 12-day package offers the perfect blend of Tanzania’s stunning wildlife and Zanzibar’s relaxing beach holiday. Ideal for travelers or honeymooners, the itinerary provides a smooth and enjoyable experience, including many must-see sights and activities throughout the year.
12 Days Safari Itinerary Summary
- Day 1: Arrival in Tanzania
- Day 2: Tarangire National Park
- Day 3 & 4: Serengeti National Park
- Day 5: Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater
- Day 6: Lake Manyara National Park
- Day 7: Flight to Zanzibar
- Day 8: Relaxing
- Day 9: Blue Safari - Snorkeling & Seafood BBQ
- Day 10: Half day Tour: Stone Town & Prison Island
- Day 11: Mnemba Dolphins & Snorkeling
- Day 12: Departure
Day 1: Arrival in Tanzania
Upon your arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, your friendly guide will meet you with a big welcome!” From there, you’ll be picked up from the Airport to your hotel, where you can unwind and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Africa. Next day marks the beginning of your safari adventure!
Day 2: Tarangire National Park
Head to Tarangire National Park, famous for its massive herds of elephants and iconic baobab trees. During the dry season, animals flock to the Tarangire River, the park’s lifeline. Watch as elephants skillfully tap water from the baobabs and witness an array of wildlife gathering around the river.
More details of Tarangire National Park here.
Day 3: Serengeti National Park
After a hearty breakfast, you’ll drive to Serengeti National Park, passing through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. The four-hour journey brings you to the main gate of Serengeti, where you’ll enjoy a packed lunch before embarking on an exciting game drive in central Serengeti. This region is a prime spot for witnessing the annual wildebeest migration (except in October) and spotting lions, leopards, and other wildlife.
More details of Serengeti National Park here.
Day 4: Full Day in Serengeti National Park
Start your day early to maximize game-viewing opportunities. Your guide will take you to the best locations for wildlife sightings. Spend time at the Hippo Pool, observing these massive creatures and their crocodile neighbors. You’ll also witness lions, wildebeest, zebras, and other animals navigating the diverse landscape. You will experience unforgettable views and a wide variety of animals, including elephants, giraffes, and if you’re lucky, leopards and cheetahs.
More details of Serengeti National Park here.
Day 5: Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater
Wake up early for a sunrise game drive, catching the Serengeti’s wildlife at its most active time. Afterward, return to camp for brunch before heading to Ngorongoro Crater. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is home to nearly all of East Africa’s wildlife, including the elusive black rhino, you will be able to spot the rhino here. Spend the night near the crater, preparing for tomorrow’s descent.
Day 6: Lake Manyara National Park
Explore Lake Manyara National Park, nestled along the Great Rift Valley. Its diverse ecosystems attract a variety of animals, from monkeys in the lush rainforests to flamingos on the shimmering lake. Don’t miss the chance to see elephants up close and visit the hippo pool, where these giants laze in the water from dawn to dusk.
More about Lake Manyara here!
Day 7: Flight to Zanzibar
On this day, you will go beyond Safari experience, our driver will pick you up from the Hotel for the transfer to Arusha Airport for your flight to the paradise Island of Zanzibar.
Day 8: Relaxing
On this day, you will have free time relaxing at your Resort after a long Safari from Tanzania Mainland.
Day 9: Blue Safari - Snorkeling & Seafood BBQ
On this day, embark on a full-day tour to Menai Bay, the ideal spot for snorkeling and relaxation on a naturally formed sandbank near Kwale Island. The Safari Blue trip is a must-do activity in Zanzibar, offering an exciting adventure in crystal-clear waters. You’ll visit stunning sandbanks, swim, and snorkel among vibrant marine life, and explore Kwale Island’s natural green lagoon.
For a breathtaking view of the island, climb the ancient Baobab tree. During the tour, indulge in a fresh seafood barbecue featuring octopus, lobster, squid, calamari, and fish, complemented by a tasting of exotic fruits like bananas, watermelon, pineapple, and mangoes.
More about Blue Safari here!
Day 10: Half day Tour: Stone Town & Prison Island
On this day, you will have a full day visit to Stone Town, Spice farm and Prison island. You will start with Spice farm and the Stone Town to explore its lively streets, filled with rich architecture and iconic buildings like the Old Fort and the House of Wonders, while uncovering the town’s unique mix of African, Arabic, and European influences. Afterward, you will take a boat ride to Prison Island, where you’ll meet the famous giant Aldabra tortoises, some over a century old.
More about Stone Town is here, and for Prison Island is here!
Day 11: Mnemba Dolphins & Snorkeling
On this day, you will explore the marinelife of Mnemba Island. This is the best spot for snorkeling and swimming with the wild dolphins in Zanzibar. Mnemba has a healthy coral reef with a variety of colorful fishes for snorkeling.
More about Mnemba Island here!
Day 12: Departure
After breakfast and some leisure time at the resort, the driver will pick you up for the transfer to Zanzibar Airport for your journey home. From now on you will have a great story to tell your friends and family about Tanzania.
Prices
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Price per Adult $3255
The price is per person for a group of two. The rate decreases as the group size increases.
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Price per Kid $2555
3 - 9 Years
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Price per Adult $1830
The price is per person for a group of two. The rate decreases as the group size increases.
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Price per Kid $2195
3 - 9 Years
Price Includes
- All Park fees
- All activities
- Bush lunch
- A professional driver/guide
- Safari Jeep (open car)
- Airport Pick up/ Drop off
- Accommodation
- All Taxes/VAT
FAQ about 12 Days Tanzania Safari
Is 12 days enough to go Safari in Tanzania?
Yes, 12 days is enough to experience Tanzania’s most iconic national parks. In this package, you’ll have time to explore diverse wildlife in destinations like Ngorongoro Crater, Tarangire, Lake Manyara and Serengeti, offering a great chance to spot the African Big Five. Also, you will have time to explore the tropical paradise of Zanzibar for 5 days.
Can I book this safari package now?
Yes, you can book this 12-day safari package now. Simply tap WhatsApp button to contact us directly to secure your reservation before we sold out.
How much does this 12-day safari itinerary cost?
The cost of this 12-day safari package depends on factors like group size, accommodation preferences, and any additional activities you may wish to add extra. But in general, the price per person if you are a group of 2 people is $2040.
What animals can I see in this 12 days safari package?
During our 12-day Tanzania safari, you can expect to see all your dreamed off animals, including the African Big Five (lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino), as well as zebras, giraffes, wildebeest, hippos, and many species of birds. Also, for Zanzibar you will see the giant Tortoises of prison Island, dolphins & many colorful fishes while snorkeling.
How do I pay for my 12-day safari?
We offer several payment options, including online payment via credit card, bank transfer, and mobile payment options for East Africans. Full details on payment methods will be provided when you make your booking.
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