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7 Days Maasai Culture, Serengeti Safari & Zanzibar Escape

7 Days Maasai Culture, Serengeti Safari & Zanzibar Escape

Safari Overview

$ 3,365 per person: This 7 days tour brings together culture, wildlife, and beach relaxation in one unforgettable journey. Travelers visit a traditional Maasai community to discover their lifestyle and traditions. The safari continues across the endless plains of the Serengeti, home to remarkable wildlife and stunning landscapes. A game drive inside the Ngorongoro Crater offers close encounters with diverse animal species. The adventure finishes on the beautiful beaches of Zanzibar, where guests relax by the warm Indian Ocean.
7 Days Maasai Culture, Serengeti Safari & Zanzibar Escape Route

Day to day description

Arrival Pre Safari

Transfer from Kilimanjaro International Airport to your Arusha lodge. Evening briefing with your guide covers the five-day program and any last-minute personalization. Rest and prepare for an early start the following morning.

Approximate driving time: 1-2 hours to lodge
Accommodation: Sanna Boutique Hotel
Meals included: Dinner.

Pre Safari photo 1
Pre Safari photo 2

Day 1 From Arusha to Maasai experience to Lake Manyara National Park & Canopy

Start your day with breakfast, then drive to Mto wa Mbu for a cultural visit to a Maasai boma, where you will learn about local traditions, enjoy traditional dances, and listen to storytelling from the Maasai community. Continue to Lake Manyara National Park for a full-day private game drive through its forest, floodplain, and lakeshore ecosystems. Keep an eye out for abundant wildlife such as elephants, giraffes, hippos, diverse bird species, and the park’s famous tree-climbing lions. After the game drive, experience the thrilling canopy treetop walk, offering unique views of the forest from above. Later, drive to Karatu to your accommodation for a short rest, dinner, and overnight. 

Approximate driving time: 2.5 hours from arusha to Lake Manyara National Park

Accommodation: Lilac Hideaway

Meals included: Breakfast, lunch & Dinner

From Arusha to Maasai experience to Lake Manyara National Park & Canopy photo 1
From Arusha to Maasai experience to Lake Manyara National Park & Canopy photo 2

Day 2 From Karatu to Serengeti National Park

  • Begin your day with a hearty breakfast at your lodge, preparing for an exciting journey into the heart of Serengeti National Park. Depart early and enjoy a scenic drive across rolling plains and picturesque landscapes, soaking in the natural beauty along the way. Upon arrival, embark on a thrilling game drive, encountering vast herds of wildebeest, zebras, and graceful giraffes roaming freely across the iconic savannah. Keep your camera ready to spot majestic predators such as lions, cheetahs, and leopards in their natural habitat, creating unforgettable safari memories. Pause for a delicious picnic lunch surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, feeling fully immersed in Africa’s spectacular wildlife. Continue your afternoon safari as you head toward your camp, exploring diverse habitats and spotting elephants, buffalo, and colorful bird species along the way. Conclude your adventurous day with a delightful dinner and a comfortable overnight stay at Zumath Camp, reflecting on a truly unforgettable Serengeti safari experience.
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  • Approximate driving time: 4 hours from Karatu to Serengeti National Park
  • Accommodation: Zuhumath Tented Camp
  • Meals included: Breakfast, lunch & Dinner
From Karatu to Serengeti National Park photo 1
From Karatu to Serengeti National Park photo 2

Day 3 Full Day Game Drive in Serengeti National Park

  • Begin your day with an early and energizing breakfast at your camp, preparing for an action-packed wildlife adventure in Serengeti National Park. Set out on a thrilling morning game drive, exploring the iconic savannahs and spotting vast herds of wildebeest, zebras, and graceful giraffes roaming freely. Keep your eyes peeled for majestic predators such as lions, cheetahs, and leopards, capturing unforgettable moments of Africa’s incredible wildlife. Pause mid-day for a delicious lunch surrounded by the breathtaking landscapes, immersing yourself in the sights and sounds of the Serengeti. In the afternoon, continue your safari with an evening game drive, witnessing stunning wildlife interactions as the golden light of sunset paints the plains. Enjoy the serene ambiance of the park as you return to your camp, reflecting on the day’s exciting adventures. Conclude your memorable day with a delightful dinner and a comfortable overnight stay at Zumath Camp, savoring the perfect blend of comfort and wilderness in the heart of the Serengeti.
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  • Accommodation: Zuhumath tented Camp
  • Meals included: Breakfast, lunch & Dinner
Full Day Game Drive in Serengeti National Park photo 1
Full Day Game Drive in Serengeti National Park photo 2

Day 4 From Serengeti - Ngorongoro Crater- Mto wa Mbu

  • Begin your day with a hearty breakfast at your lodge, preparing for an exciting journey to the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater. Depart for the world-famous crater, marveling at the scenic highland landscapes and rolling hills along the way. Descend into the crater for an unforgettable game drive, where abundant wildlife including lions, elephants, buffalo, rhinos, and vast herds of wildebeest roam freely in a dramatic volcanic setting. Pause for a scenic picnic lunch amidst the pristine landscapes, enjoying the peaceful ambiance and incredible views that surround you. Continue exploring the crater floor, capturing stunning photographs and witnessing the richness of this unique ecosystem. Later, ascend from the crater and transfer to Mto wa Mbu, soaking in the serene countryside as the day winds down. Conclude your day with a delightful dinner and a comfortable overnight stay at Migunga Camp, reflecting on a remarkable Ngorongoro adventure.
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  • Approximate driving time: 2.5 hours from arusha to Lake Manyara National Park
  • Accommodation: Migunga Camp
  • Meals included: Breakfast, lunch & Dinner
From Serengeti - Ngorongoro Crater- Mto wa Mbu photo 1
From Serengeti - Ngorongoro Crater- Mto wa Mbu photo 2

Day 5 Transfer to Arusha - Fly to Zanzibar

  • Begin your day with a hearty breakfast at your lodge, energizing yourself for an exciting journey from the mainland to the tropical paradise of Zanzibar. After breakfast, transfer to the airport and board a scenic domestic flight, enjoying breathtaking aerial views of Tanzania’s coastline and the sparkling Indian Ocean. Upon arrival, meet your representative and be transferred to your hotel for leisure and an overnight stay.

 

Approximate driving time: 1.5 hours from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Zanzibar

Accommodation: Maru Maru Hotel

Meals included: Breakfast, lunch & Dinner

Transfer to Arusha - Fly to Zanzibar photo 1
Transfer to Arusha - Fly to Zanzibar photo 2

Day 6 Spice farm tour & sunset dhow cruise

  • Begin your day with a hearty breakfast at Maru Maru Hotel, then drive to a spice farm at Kizimbani . Enjoy a guided tour of a local spice plantation in Zanzibar, where you will discover a variety of spices, tropical fruits, and medicinal plants grown on the island. Learn about the history and uses of cloves, cinnamon, vanilla, nutmeg, and other spices while experiencing their fresh aromas and flavors. Interact with local farmers and gain insight into Zanzibar’s rich spice trade heritage. Later in the afternoon, relax on a traditional dhow cruise along the Indian Ocean coastline. Sail through the crystal-clear waters while enjoying breathtaking views of the sunset and the cool ocean breeze. Return to your hotel in the evening for dinner and overnight stay.

 

Accommodation: Maru Maru Hotel

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Spice farm tour & sunset dhow cruise photo 1
Spice farm tour & sunset dhow cruise photo 2

Day 7 Prison Island & Departure

After breakfast, take a boat excursion to Prison Island, famous for its giant Aldabra tortoises and historical prison ruins. Enjoy time exploring the island, relaxing on the beach, and taking photos of the beautiful surroundings. Learn about the island’s history and its role in Zanzibar’s past while enjoying the peaceful atmosphere. After the tour, return to Zanzibar for lunch and some leisure time depending on your flight schedule. Later, transfer to the airport for your departure flight, marking the end of your memorable Zanzibar holiday. Safe travels and farewell.

Prison Island & Departure photo 1
Prison Island & Departure photo 2
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Cultural Tourism + Wildlife Safari + Zanzibar

Includes

  • Pre safari accommodation & meals
  • Meals & accommodation(Tanzania)
  • Bed & breakfast(Zanzibar)
  •  Fresh Seasonal Fruits
  •  Snacks & soft drinks
  •  Domestic flight
  • Transfer fee
  •  4x4 Land cruiser with pop up roof
  •  Government taxes & VAT
  •  All National Park conservation, park entry, camping, activity or concession fees as applicable 
  •  Experienced English-speaking safari guide.
  •  1 first aid kit per vehicle - In vehicle sanitizer, charging ports (Type G socket)

Excludes

  • Lunch & dinner(Zanzibar)
  •  International flights
  •  Alcohol
  •  Laundry & shopping expenses
  •  Optional activities expenses
  •  Extra excursion not listed in itinerary
  •  Government-imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
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