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Arusha · Tanzania
Bush to Beach Safari :Serengeti, Tarangire, Ngorongoro & Zanzibar
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The Experience
What your day looks like
Celebrate the beginning of forever with a journey that captures the soul of Africa. This 10-day Tanzania Honeymoon blends thrilling safaris across Serengeti, Ngorongoro, and Tarangire with the soft romance of Zanzibar’s white-sand beaches. Track lions at sunrise, stargaze in a luxury safari tent, then fly off to spice-scented Stone Town and sail together on a traditional dhow through turquoise waters. From candlelit dinners to barefoot walks by the sea, every moment is curated for love, connection, and unforgettable memories. This is more than a honeymoon. It’s your first great adventure — together. — you’ll fall in love all over again, every day.
Highlights
Why travelers choose this experience
- Romantic safari adventure through Serengeti, Ngorongoro, and Tarangire
- Track wildlife by day, stargaze in luxury by night
- Escape to Zanzibar’s white sands and turquoise waters
- Explore spicescented Stone Town and sail traditional dhow
- Enjoy candlelit dinners and barefoot beach walks together
- Every moment crafted for love, connection, and memories
Your Itinerary
Your day, step by step
Day 1
Arusha
Sightseeing at Tarangire National Park. Arusha – Tarangire National Park. Distance: 120 km Non – game-viewing time: 2 – 3 hours. After breakfast at your lodge in Arusha, our safari driver-guide will meet you & you will depart for Tarangire National Park via Arusha town just in case of any last-minute purchase before heading to the park.
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Eco Tour at Tarangire National Park. Tarangire is the fifth largest National park in Tanzania at the foot of the Great East African Rift Valley, it’s vegetation is comprised of low-lying hills of acacia woodland, giant baobab trees & Savannah grassland.
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Wildlife Safari. The main features of this park are a larger population of elephants, the Tarangire River which is a permanent water source in the entire park & the huge baobab tree that dwarfing some animal species that cometh beneath it. You may expect to spot herds of wildebeest, buffalo, elephant, zebra, giraffe, hippos, and many antelope.
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Wildlife Safari. Primates like baboons, blue monkeys, velvet monkeys are also inhibited the park, lion, hyena, jackals & the ever-elusive leopard which needs sharp eyes to the sport can also be seen.
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Overnight At Mto Wa Mbu Campsite.
Day 2
Arusha
Sightseeing at Serengeti National Park. Tarangire – Serengeti National park. Distance: 145 km Non – game-viewing time: 3 – 4 hours. After breakfast, depart for Serengeti National Park, the driving is via attractive high lying farmland of Karatu and up to Ngorongoro gate, after check-in, you will drive more up and along the Crater rim, you may stop for some nice pictures at the crater viewpoint.
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Sightseeing. From there drive further with an en-route game drive to Naabi Hills Gate for check-in before heading to the Central Serengeti park area called Seronera.
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Wildlife & Eco Tourism at Serengeti National Park. Seronera is the richest wildlife habitat in Serengeti, endowed with Seronera River, the main water source in the area that attracts an abundance of wildlife well representative of most of the Serengeti’s species. Picnic lunch will be served at the kopjes (Rocky outcropping).
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Leisure. Afternoon game drive in search of the Wildebeest Migration, late drive to your lodge during or before the sunset for dinner & overnight.
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Overnight at Thorn Trees Camp Central Serengeti.
Day 3
Arusha
Sightseeing at Serengeti National Park. Full-Day Serengeti National Park. Your 5 days Tanzania lodge safari continue and today we are taking you for a full-day game drive in the Serengeti. You will start as early as 06:30 with a packed breakfast box and lunch box. Early morning game drive allows you to spot the cat family on the road as they try to avoid the morning mist, you may also see nocturnal animals coming back from their long night of hunting or a group of lioness organizing an ambush or eating along the road.
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Wildlife Safari. Break for breakfast in the bush then you will be heading to where the Wildebeest migration is packed. Spend much time watching the migration of herds, the big cats, and others (packed lunch will be served in the bush or in one of the picnic sites in the area. You may expect to see a lot of animal actions like hunting, killing, fighting & so on.
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Drive back to the Camp during or before the sunset, dinner & overnight in the Camp. Overnight at Thorn Trees Camp Central Serengeti.
Day 4
Arusha
Sightseeing at Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Serengeti – Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Distance: 85 km Non – game-viewing time: 3 – 4 hours. On this day as early as 06:30 you can do another early morning game drive carry your breakfast & lunch box. Spend much time in Serengeti doing game drives before starting your en-route game drive towards Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
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Arrive at the Campsite sunset watch at the Crater rim, have dinner & overnight. Overnight at Karatu Campsites.
Day 5
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Sightseeing at Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Ngorongoro Crater – Arusha Airport Distance: 175 km Non – game-viewing time: 4 – 5 hours. Start with the first rays of the sun at 06:30, decent 600 meters into the Ngorongoro Crater floor for wonderful game drives.
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Wildlife Safari. Supported by water from the highlands and enough fodder, this area is rich in wildlife which includes herds of wildebeest, Giant African elephants, eland, zebra, warthog, buffalo, and the rare black rhino. The big 5 which include lion leopard, buffalo, black rhino & the African elephant can be spotted.
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Wildlife Safari. Another big surprise in this picturesque crater is the denser population of predators which includes lion, cheetah, hyena, jackal, and the ever-mysterious leopard which require a trained eye to spot. You will visit Lake Magadi a shallow alkaline lake which is among the water sources in the crater, some flamingos, hippos & other aquatic birds can be seen in this Lake.
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Game drives until afternoon, then start your way out & drive back to Arusha Airport for Zanzibar. Overnight At Sarabi Beach Hotel.
Day 6
Arusha
Nature Walks. Guided trip in Stone town: Your program starts with a morning visit by walking on our Historical Stone Town Tour. This tour takes you through fabled Stone Town, where history appears to stand still.
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Local Flavor. With visits to the House of Wonders, the Palace Museum (People’s Palace), and the Arab Fort amongst others, it is a fascinating look at the essence of Zanzibar. You will see Zanzibar’s bustling market, winding alleyways, ornately carved and studded doors, two cathedrals, and countless mosques!
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Overnight At Sarabi Beach Hotel.
Day 7
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Eco Tour. Spice farm and Jozani Forest trip: Today you go on an excursion to the spice and fruit plantations close to Stone town for the famous Spice Tour. We have developed a special Spice Tour with in-depth information not only about spices but also organically grown herbs and a detailed description of their traditional uses in medicine cosmetics and cooking.
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After the tour, we invite you to an opulent lunch at our guides’ home, where you can taste the spices and fruits. After lunch, we take you to your beach resort.
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Sightseeing at Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park. On the way, you pass Jozani Forest, the last habitat of the rare endemic Red Colobus Monkey. With a local guide, you stroll through Jozani Chwaka National Park and look at the rare monkeys. If you wish you can even wander down the boardwalk to the fascinating Mangrove Ecosystem.
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Overnight at Sarabi Beach Hotel.
Day 8
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Dolphin Watching. Dolphin Trip: One day you go on an excursion to Kizimkazi. Situated on the southern point of the island, Kizimkazi fishing village is home to several schools of bottle-nosed dolphins and Humpback dolphins, which can often be sighted following a short boat trip from the village.
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Eco Tour. If you are lucky, you may be able to swim quite close to the dolphins, which can be a very rewarding experience. We are doing this trip in the afternoon to avoid the crowds of tourists in the morning, which in big numbers disturb the dolphins.
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Overnight at Sarabi Beach Hotel.
Day 9
Arusha
Wildlife & Eco Tourism. Safari Blue: This full-day excursion is very special. You will sail in a local dhow Ng’alawa while spotting wildlife en-route to the isolated sand-banks, and rugged Island of the Menai Bay Conservation Area.
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Overnight at Sarabi Beach Hotel.
Day 10
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Departure Day: Depending on your flight schedule and departure point you will be transferred to the Zanzibar Airport to take a flight back home (If your flight is in late hours you may relax at the beach). If you are flying out of Dar es Salaam or Nairobi, we will assist upon request, the arrangement for a connection flight to catch your flight back home.
Planning Details
Before you go
Included
All Fees and Taxes Private transportation Aviation Flight from Arusha to Zanzibar Toyota Landcruiser 4×4 Safari vehicle with pop up roof, 6 window seats & power adapters Professional, English speaking guide and safari cook + their wages as recommended by TANAPA Overnight stays in tents Sleeping bag Tents, mattresses & camping equipment Professional Guide for Zanzibar Tours
Not Included
Visas, Flights, and airport taxes Items of a personal nature Gratuities Health requirements (Yellow Fever vaccination is compulsory if traveling to Tanzania) Alcoholic and soft drinks Personal spending monies for souvenirs etc. Travel & Health insurance Extra nights & extra tours (Can be arranged upon request at extra charges)
What to Bring
Passport required
Restrictions
Infants must sit on laps
Meeting & Pickup
Airport transfer/ pick up and drop off, Arusha - Arusha Urban Arusha, Arusha Region are included.
Planning Notes
Minimum age: 1 Hotel pickup offered: Yes Confirmation: Manual By Business
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