14 Days Zanzibar Honeymoon Beach Safari Packages

Highlights

• Tarangire giant baobabs and large herds of African elephants
• Views of Mt Kilimanjaro
• Views of the crater and the big five animals inside the Ngorongoro crater
• Big five wildlife game drives in Serengeti national park
• Powdery white sands, turquoise waters and sun in Zanzibar
• Visit to stone town,spices plantation and forest in Zanzibar and the cultures of the people

Day 1

Arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport

This day our safari manager picks you up from the Kilimanjaro International Airport t welcome you to Tanzania. He will personally drive you in a clean private car to the River trees Country Inn where you will check in and relax for the rest of the day. The pre-safari briefing can be done on the way or on arrival at the lodge.  Dinner is included.

Day 2 & 3

Tarangire National Park

You will be picked from the lodge after breakfast by your safari driver at around 08.00 Am then transferred to Tarangire National Park some 2 hours away from Arusha. On arrival your safari guide will guide you through the registration formalities before you embark on your first game drive at Tarangire National Park a famous haven for the large elephant herds and many other animals small and big game alike.

Tarangire with the seasonal Tarangire River which acts as the lifeblood for the park ensures the game drives around its banks is interesting all year round; as animals come back to drink the precious water becoming prey to the predators which lay ambush around the area, all that resulting into wonderful animal action every time.

You expect to see large herds of elephants, lions, zebras, buffaloes, impalas, gazelles, and many more including the rare species like the long necked gerenuks, and the oryxes with a little bit of luck. These two days will be spent at Tarangire National Park with 02 x Full board overnight at Tarangire Safari Lodge. All meals included.

Day 4

Ngorongoro Crater

Early breakfast at the lodge/camp then off you leave for the Ngorongoro Crater. We will be taking an interesting drive across the Great Rift Valley and up its amazing escarpments with awe-inspiring views below and once we arrive at the Loduare Gate we will have  brief stop for registration then another stop at the rim of crater for amazing views over the Crater floor and a short session of photo taking. We will then descend into the Crater for a full day of fame drives at the Crater floor.

Ngorongoro Crater is actually the largest unbroken caldera and with its 600 meter walls acting as a natural barrier for animals; you expect to see very many animals at very close range. The Crater floor boasts of the highest concentration of animals per area and you expect to see many animals including the Big Five ( elephants, lions, leopards, buffaloes and rhinos) with just a little luck. In the late afternoon we will drive up the Crater rim to check in for the overnight at Ngorongoro Sopa Lodge. All meals included for the day.

Day 5

Serengeti National Park

Breakfast at you’re your lodge in the morning, your honeymoon safari in Tanzania continues with a drive off to the Serengeti National Park via the Naabi Hill Gate. After registration at the gate the rest of the day will be spend around the vast plains of the Serengeti searching for the residents animals and birds. Serengeti as the Masai name suggests is the best stretch of plains in Africa to do game drives in Africa.

The park is home to zebras, giraffes, elephants, topis, impalas, hartebeests, jackals, pangolins and the list is endless. Later in the afternoon we check in at a tented Camp for dinner and overnight as well as the much yearned for open campfire. Overnight Kisura Serengeti Camp. All meals included.

Camp location will depend on the season and the concentration of animals.

Day 6

Full day at Serengeti National Park

If you wish to do an early sunrise game drive at Serengeti it is worthy doing it because it gives you the rare chance to spot some of  the nocturnal animal species as they retire from a night of hunting. After breakfast the rest of the day will be spent again exploring the endless plains the Serengeti National Park. Depending on the time you visit Serengeti your guide will lead you to the best areas to spot the resident species as well as the Great wildebeest’s migration herds which concentrates in different areas of the park in different months of the year.

Depending on the time of travel and a little luck you may even witness the crossing of Mara River by the wildebeests as they brave the crocodile infested waters to cross to Masai Mara in Kenya in search for greener pastures and water. Dinner and overnight is at Kisura Serengeti Camp.  All meals included.

Day 7

Serengeti National Park – Fly to Zanzibar

After breakfast at the camp or lodge you will checkout and transfer with game drives on the way to the nearest Airstrip in the Serengeti for a flight to the Island of Zanzibar. On arrival at Zanzibar you will be met by our representative who will transfer you to the best honeymoon hotel in Zanzibar. Dinner and overnight at Pongwe Beach Hotel or similar.

Day 8 – 13

Beach stay at Zanzibar

TIme to spend precious time at one of the best beaches in the world. You will spend these days relaxing at the beach hotel handpicked for the special needs of honeymooners. Any other activities and tours can be arranged by our travel experts; including Spice Plantation, Stonetown tour, the Dolphin tour a tour of Prison Island or Jozani forest depending on your preferences. The safari blue or a sunset dhow ride is also other activities that can be arranged. Overnight at Pongwe Beach Hotel, Booked on Half board with dinner and breakfast included.

Day 14

Departure

Breakfast at the hotel then spend time at the hotel (with check out time at 10.00 hrs), then depending on your schedule you will be transferred to the airport for your flight back home. Day room can be arranged at extra cost.

End of your two weeks honeymoon safari in Tanzania and Zanzibar beach.
If departing from a different airport other than Zanzibar we can always arrange your domestic connections and transfers as they may be required.

Prices: Usd……………. Per person

Included

• All airport transfers
  • 06 days private safari
  • Transport and wildlife drives in modified 4WD Land Cruiser or Land Rover with photographic roof hatch
  • Services of a professional English speaking safari guide
  • All wildlife reserve entry fees (24 hours at Ngorongoro Conservation Area)
  • Game drives at Tarangire, Ngorongoro and Serengeti
  • 2 l mineral water per person per safari day
  • Coffee/Tea with picnic lunches
  • Domestic flight Serengeti-Zanzibar
  • 01 x HB at Blues & Chutney Country B&B.
  • 05 x FB at good safari lodges / tented camps as per itinerary
  • 05 x HB at the beach resort in Zanzibar
  • 02 x BB at a boutique hotel in Stonetown
  • Private tours on Zanzibar as per itinerary
  • Flying doctor insurance (first aid on the spot and rescue flights)
  • Tourist Development Levy
  • Wildlife Management Area Fees
  • 18 % VAT

Not Included:

• International Flights
  • All items of a personal nature
  • Gratuities for safari guide
  • Travel insurance
  • Visa fee (50 USD /100 USD for American & Irish Passport Holders- to be paid upon arrival)
  • Visit of a Masai Village (extra cost of 30 USD per vehicle)
  • Game drive at the Ngorongoro Crater Floor (295 USD Ngorongoro Crater Fee per vehicle)
  • Ranger guided Nature Walk along the Crater Rim (25 USD per person)
  • Drinks and beverages in lodges
  • Hot Air Balloon Safari at Serengeti (550 USD per person)