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A wild northern Tanzania safari and beach

  • Day 1-2 : ARUSHA
  • Days 2-4 : NGORONGORO CRATER
  • Days 4-8 : SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK
  • Days 8-13 : ZANZIBAR
  • Guide Price : £6,884 per person
  • Duration : 12 nights
  • Countries : Tanzania

Wild and wildlife-focused, this Northern Tanzania safari with a beach add-on takes you to all the popular, must-visit destinations while avoiding the crowds. This is a great introduction to the safari experience, especially for those interested in the Great Migration and the Big Five.

 

Specific highlights of this Tanzania safari:

  • For those who have a sense of adventure
  • Small, intimate properties, including two from Nomad Tanzania
  • Popular, must-see destinations of Tanzania away from the crowds
  • Includes stand-out private guides and vehicles
  • Perfect safari-and-beach combination.

Overview of the suggested Tanzania safari lodges and activities:

Definitely a YZ favourite itinerary, this Northern Tanzania safari-and-beach combination includes a Nomad Tanzania property with the amazing Wilderness Usawa – so you can expect sumptuous camps in beautifully rugged locations. You’ll start with a stopover in Arusha, staying at the Rivertrees Country Inn to acclimatise, before travelling to the Ngorongoro Crater. Here you’ll stay at Entamanu Ngorongoro, a serious contender for the best property on the Crater rim! After experiencing a safari on the Crater floor with its legendary resident game, it’s off to the Serengeti for a few days of classic, open plains safari and epic wildlife encounters, on a scale that surpasses most on the continent! In the Serengeti you’ll stay at the beautiful Wilderness Usawa, one of the best luxury mobile outfits that follows the path of the Migration, offering walking safari in exclusive areas and game drives right in the heart of the action.

Your last few days are spent at Breezes Beach Club & Spa, on the south-east coast of Zanzibar. Breezes is the oldest and most established resort on the island – it’s a real favourite at YZ!

Who is this Tanzania trip for?

This trip has been designed and priced with couples and honeymooners in mind (two adults travelling together). However, every trip we create is tailor-made for you. If you’re a group or a family, we might even suggest different accommodation. We can move elements and change the number of days – it all depends entirely on what you would like.

All Of Our Holidays Are Tailor Made

The prices below are per person (based on two adults travelling together) and please note that the prices are approximate for 2024. Please contact us for accurate costings for the time of year you are considering for your holiday. There are multiple season changes across the year and numerous room categories that can change the price of any trip.

From approx £6,884 per person in low season

From approx £9,353 per person in high season

Prices include all internal flights, transfers, reserve fees, accommodation, and meals as specified in the day-to-day itinerary. Prices exclude international flights, tipping, visa, and any meals not included.

Wild and wildlife-focused, this Northern Tanzania safari with a beach add-on takes you to all the popular, must-visit destinations while avoiding the crowds. This is a great introduction to the safari experience, especially for those interested in the Great Migration and the Big Five.

 

Specific highlights of this Tanzania safari:

  • For those who have a sense of adventure
  • Small, intimate properties, including two from Nomad Tanzania
  • Popular, must-see destinations of Tanzania away from the crowds
  • Includes stand-out private guides and vehicles
  • Perfect safari-and-beach combination.

Overview of the suggested Tanzania safari lodges and activities:

Definitely a YZ favourite itinerary, this Northern Tanzania safari-and-beach combination includes a Nomad Tanzania property with the amazing Wilderness Usawa – so you can expect sumptuous camps in beautifully rugged locations. You’ll start with a stopover in Arusha, staying at the Rivertrees Country Inn to acclimatise, before travelling to the Ngorongoro Crater. Here you’ll stay at Entamanu Ngorongoro, a serious contender for the best property on the Crater rim! After experiencing a safari on the Crater floor with its legendary resident game, it’s off to the Serengeti for a few days of classic, open plains safari and epic wildlife encounters, on a scale that surpasses most on the continent! In the Serengeti you’ll stay at the beautiful Wilderness Usawa, one of the best luxury mobile outfits that follows the path of the Migration, offering walking safari in exclusive areas and game drives right in the heart of the action.

Your last few days are spent at Breezes Beach Club & Spa, on the south-east coast of Zanzibar. Breezes is the oldest and most established resort on the island – it’s a real favourite at YZ!

Who is this Tanzania trip for?

This trip has been designed and priced with couples and honeymooners in mind (two adults travelling together). However, every trip we create is tailor-made for you. If you’re a group or a family, we might even suggest different accommodation. We can move elements and change the number of days – it all depends entirely on what you would like.

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Day 1-2 ARUSHA

Arusha National Park, Tanzania safari

On arrival into Tanzania, you’ll spend the first night at Rivertrees Country Inn in Arusha. With a great location along one of the town’s prettiest tree-lined drives, Rivertrees is a YZ go-to property for a comfortable stopover. You’ll be able to enjoy the gardens and pool during the day, winding down from your day of travel in the bar and veranda area in the evening. You’ll stay in one of the Garden Rooms for the night and be transferred the next day to begin the safari. Please note that this is on a B&B accommodation basis.

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  • Mount Meru view, Arusha, Tanzania
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Days 2-4 NGORONGORO CRATER

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Today is the start of the safari section of the trip as you leave Arusha and head to the Ngorongoro Crater. Staying in Nomad Tanzania’s property Entamanu Ngorongoro, you’ll be placed on the very rim of the Crater. We love the stylish simplicity of this camp’s mess and guest tents, as well as the breath-taking views both into the Crater and north-west towards the plains of the Serengeti. While you’re here, you’ll enjoy a game drive in the famous Crater, which is home to all Big Five, numerous smaller mammals, and ample birdlife. Guided walks up on the highlands around the Crater rim are available too. And you can enjoy interactions with the local Maasai, for a little culture on safari!

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  • The Highlands at Olmoti
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Days 4-8 SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK

Wildebeest Great Migration, Serengeti Tanzania

From the Ngorongoro Crater, you’ll head into the Serengeti, where you’ll stay at Wilderness Usawa the finest new addition to the park’s mobile tented outfits. The Serengeti is famous for camps that travel hundreds of miles every year to seek out the most exciting moments of the Great Migration, ensuring guests are guaranteed amazing game viewing and a front-row seat to the spectacular show! Beautiful tents, elegant luxury, and fine dining come as standard with Wilderness camps as well as Usawa being home to some of the finest guides in the park. This is boutique luxury meets epic adventure, in a first-class, intimate camp in the heart of the Serengeti. After a full day of game viewing, relax with sundowners by the campfire, enjoy the chef’s delights, and converse about the day’s sightings under the vast African night sky.

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  • Serengeti safaris, Tanzania wildlife adventures
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Days 8-13 ZANZIBAR

Breezes Beach, Zanzibar, Tanzania

For the last leg of this Tanzania adventure, you’ll fly out to Zanzibar and stay at Breezes Beach Club & Spa. This fabulous property is located on the south-east coast of the island, and it’s absolutely ideal for relaxing after your time on safari. All communal lounges and dining areas have a lovely laidback vibe, and the swimming pool is excellent for cooling off in the heat of the day. Breezes has tennis courts too, as well as an activities centre offering a great range of watersports – windsurfing, kite surfing, snorkelling, kayaking, paddle boarding, sailing, and more! Breezes even has its own spa, for the ultimate in chilling out at the end of your holiday!

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  • Island escape, Zanzibar luxury lodge, Tanzania
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