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11-Day Tanzania Signature Safari & Zanzibar Luxury Escape

  • Overview
Serengeti National Park
luxury safari
Zanzibar Diving
This 11-day luxury safari and beach holiday is designed for discerning travelers seeking the perfect blend of adventure, exclusivity, and relaxation. Begin your journey in Northern Tanzania’s legendary national parks—Tarangire, Lake Manyara, the endless Serengeti plains, and the wildlife-rich Ngorongoro Crater—before flying off to unwind on Zanzibar’s white-sand beaches. Expect private game drives, fine dining in the wild, elegant tented camps, and curated experiences in some of Africa’s best lodges. With stays at places like Lahia Tented Lodge, Ngorongoro Lion’s Paw Camp, and Zuri Zanzibar, you’ll enjoy personalized service, premium amenities, and breathtaking locations throughout your trip. This itinerary is perfect for honeymooners, photography lovers, and anyone wanting a once-in-a-lifetime African escape that combines world-class wildlife with barefoot island luxury.
  • Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Arusha – Welcome to Tanzania

Upon landing at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you’ll be warmly welcomed by a private transfer representative and taken to your luxury lodge in Arusha. Nestled beneath Mount Meru, your first night offers comfort and tranquility in a lush garden setting. Settle in, enjoy a gourmet dinner, and rest up for the safari days ahead.

Accommodation

Legendary Lodge

Legendary Lodge
Legendary Lodge 1
Legendary Lodge 2

Amenities

  • daisy-flower Private garden cottages with fireplaces
  • Spa, fine-dining restaurant & premium wines
  • Personalized butler service
  • Mountain views & lush coffee estate

Drive from Arusha to Tarangire National Park, home to massive baobabs, dense elephant populations, and beautiful riverine landscapes. Enjoy a private game drive in a custom luxury vehicle, stopping for a gourmet picnic lunch in the bush.

Watch for lions lounging in the shade, giraffes moving through the trees, and colorful birds dotting the skies. After your drive, head to your elegant lodge overlooking the park.

Accommodation

Tarangire Treetops by Elewana

Tarangire Treetops by Elewana 2
Tarangire Treetops by Elewana 1
Tarangire Treetops by Elewana

Amenities

  • Elevated treehouse suites with private decks
  • Infinity pool and bush bar
  • Night game drives and sundowner deck
  • All-inclusive gourmet meals

Depart Tarangire for Lake Manyara, nestled beneath the Rift Valley escarpment. Famous for its seasonal flamingos and tree-climbing lions, this park is small but packed with charm. Enjoy a relaxed drive through groundwater forests, acacia woodlands, and hippo-filled lagoons.

After lunch at a scenic spot, continue toward the highlands and settle into your luxurious lodge with panoramic views.

Accommodation

Gibbs Farm

Gibbs Farm
Gibbs Farm 1
Gibbs Farm 2

Amenities

  • Historic farmhouse suites with verandas
  • Organic gardens and coffee estate
  • Spa, fireplace lounges, and cultural activities
  • Views of Ngorongoro & the Great Rift Valley

After breakfast, board your scenic bush flight to Central Serengeti. On arrival, your safari guide will meet you for a private game drive en route to your luxury camp. Expect lions, cheetahs, elephants, and thousands of antelope grazing across the golden savannah.

After a gourmet bush lunch, continue exploring before arriving at your elegant camp just in time for sunset drinks and a chef-prepared dinner.

Accommodation

Lahia Tented Lodge

Lahia tented Lodge
Lahia Tented Lodge
Lahia Tented Lodge 1

Amenities

  • Elevated tented suites with en-suite bathrooms
  • Infinity pool with panoramic savannah views
  • Sundowner terrace & fine dining tent
  • Solar-powered luxury with eco-conscious design

Begin with a sunrise game drive, the best time to see predators in action. The Central Serengeti is known for its big cat population and permanent wildlife—offering consistent sightings year-round. Track lion prides, spot leopards in the trees, and marvel at massive herds of buffalo and wildebeest.

Return to camp for a gourmet lunch or opt for a full-day drive with a picnic. Enjoy a private dinner under the stars to cap off the day.

Accommodation

Lahia Tented Lodge

Lahia tented Lodge
Lahia Tented Lodge
Lahia Tented Lodge 1

Amenities

  • Elevated tented suites with en-suite bathrooms
  • Infinity pool with panoramic savannah views
  • Sundowner terrace & fine dining tent
  • Solar-powered luxury with eco-conscious design

Enjoy a relaxed morning or take part in an optional hot air balloon safari (additional cost), soaring above the Serengeti with champagne breakfast in the bush. Spend the rest of the day on game drives tailored to your interests—whether birdwatching, predator tracking, or landscape photography.

Return to camp for a bush massage, evening sundowner, and fireside stories from your guide.

Accommodation

Lahia Tented Lodge

Lahia tented Lodge
Lahia Tented Lodge
Lahia Tented Lodge 1

Amenities

  • Elevated tented suites with en-suite bathrooms
  • Infinity pool with panoramic savannah views
  • Sundowner terrace & fine dining tent
  • Solar-powered luxury with eco-conscious design

After breakfast and a final game drive, travel to the Ngorongoro Crater—a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Descend 600 meters into the crater for a spectacular game drive among over 25,000 animals including rhinos, elephants, hyenas, and more.

Picnic at a hippo pool before heading to your luxury camp perched on the crater rim.

Accommodation

Ngorongoro Lion’s Paw Camp

Lions Paw Ngorongoro
Lions Paw Ngorongoro 1
Lions Paw Ngorongoro 2

Amenities

  • Canvas suites with en-suite bathrooms & hot showers
  • Fireplaces and panoramic views
  • Private dining & crater sunrise breakfasts
  • High-altitude luxury in a secluded forest setting
After breakfast, transfer to the Manyara airstrip and board a flight to Zanzibar. Upon arrival, a private transfer will take you to your beachfront resort on the northern coast. Spend the afternoon relaxing on powder-white sand or enjoying cocktails at the beach bar.

Accommodation

Zuri Zanzibar – Kendwa Beach

Zuri zanzibar resort
Zuri zanzibar resort 1
Zuri zanzibar resort 2

Amenities

  • Luxury beachfront bungalows & villas
  • Infinity pool, yoga deck & full-service spa
  • Farm-to-table fine dining
  • Private beach with sunset views

Enjoy two full days in paradise. Whether you prefer relaxing in a hammock, snorkeling over coral reefs, visiting a spice farm, or exploring Stone Town’s historic alleyways—Zanzibar has it all. Zuri’s peaceful gardens and private beach ensure total relaxation between adventures.

Indulge in wellness treatments, sunset dhow cruises, or Swahili cooking classes before enjoying a beachfront dinner.

Accommodation

Zuri Zanzibar – Kendwa Beach

Zuri zanzibar resort
Zuri zanzibar resort 1
Zuri zanzibar resort 2

Amenities

  • Luxury beachfront bungalows & villas
  • Infinity pool, yoga deck & full-service spa
  • Farm-to-table fine dining
  • Private beach with sunset views
After a final breakfast by the ocean, transfer to Zanzibar International Airport for your international flight—or extend your stay on the island.

Accommodation

  • Included in this Tour
  • All airport transfers (Arusha & Zanzibar)
  • Private luxury 4×4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof
  • Professional English-speaking guide
  • Park and conservation fees
  • 7 nights luxury safari lodges (FB)
  • 3 nights Zanzibar resort (HB)
  • Domestic flights: Serengeti → Zanzibar
  • Daily game drives, activities & cultural visits
  • Bottled water, all meals on safari
  • Not Included in this Tour
  • International airfare
  • Visa & travel insurance
  • Balloon safari (optional)
  • Premium alcohol & tips
  • Personal items & optional excursions in Zanzibar

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