5-Day Tanzania Lodge Safari and Zanzibar Extension
The 5-Day Tanzania Lodge Safari and Zanzibar Extension perfectly blends the thrill of wildlife viewing with tropical relaxation on the Indian Ocean shores. Designed for travelers who want both adventure and tranquility, this itinerary offers a combination of classic game drives in Tanzania’s northern circuit and a serene beach retreat in Zanzibar. Enjoy luxurious lodges, personalized service, and breathtaking scenery throughout your journey.
Day 1: Arrival in Arusha – Lake Manyara National Park
Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport, where a Mandari Travel representative will welcome you and transfer you to Lake Manyara National Park. Enjoy a scenic drive and your first game drive through this lush park, home to tree-climbing lions, elephants, hippos, and colorful birdlife. After an exciting afternoon, relax at your lodge overlooking the Rift Valley escarpment and enjoy dinner with beautiful sunset views.
Day 2: Lake Manyara – Ngorongoro Crater
After breakfast, travel to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Descend into the famous crater, one of Africa’s most remarkable wildlife havens. Spot lions, elephants, zebras, and possibly the rare black rhino as you explore this natural amphitheater. Enjoy a picnic lunch by the hippo pool before ascending to your lodge on the crater rim. Spend the evening relaxing and soaking in the views of the surrounding highlands.
Day 3: Ngorongoro – Arusha – Flight to Zanzibar
After breakfast, drive back to Arusha with time for lunch and a short rest before transferring to Arusha Airport for your flight to Zanzibar. Upon arrival, you’ll be greeted and taken to your beach resort. Relax by the ocean, enjoy a refreshing swim, and watch the sunset over the turquoise waters.
Day 4: Zanzibar Island – Beach Leisure and Activities
Enjoy a full day at leisure on Zanzibar’s white-sand beaches. You can simply relax or choose from a variety of optional activities such as snorkeling, spice farm tours, or exploring Stone Town’s historic streets. The day is yours to unwind, enjoy fresh seafood, and experience the charm of Zanzibar’s coastal culture. Overnight at your beachfront resort.
Day 5: Zanzibar – Departure
After breakfast, enjoy a final morning by the beach before being transferred to Zanzibar International Airport for your onward flight. Your safari and beach experience concludes with unforgettable memories of Tanzania’s wildlife and coastal beauty.
Trip Includes
- Airport transfers in Arusha and Zanzibar
- Accommodation in luxury lodges and beach resorts
- All meals as per itinerary
- Park entry fees and government taxes
- Domestic flight from Arusha to Zanzibar
- Professional English-speaking driver-guide
- Bottled water during game drives
- Exclusive use of a 4×4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof
Trip Excludes
- International flights
- Tanzania visa fees
- Travel insurance
- Tips for guides and hotel staff
- Alcoholic drinks and soft beverages
- Optional activities in Zanzibar such as spice tours, diving, or Stone Town excursions
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