Zanzibar and Serengeti, Africa Tours

Destination	Africa Tours
Duration	9 days
Regions Included	Dar es Salaam • Zanzibar (optional) • Stone Town (optional) • African Markets • Serengeti National Park • Ngorongoro Crater

After an early start in Dar es Salaam we begin this optional excursion by taking a ferry to Zanzibar where we will spend the next few days exploring this fascinating island with its renowned architecture, beautiful beaches, colourful people and history. The excursion is at your own expense and costs can be adjusted depending on your preferred level of accommodation and activities.

Itinerary

Day 1/2/3 Zanzibar After an early start in Dar es Salaam we begin this optional excursion by taking a ferry to Zanzibar where we will spend the next few days exploring this fascinating island with its renowned architecture, beautiful beaches, colourful people and history. The excursion is at your own expense and costs can be adjusted depending on your preferred level of accommodation and activities. Optional Activities: Zanzibar Excursion: Ferry, Food, Accommodation, Spice Tours, Dolphin Tours, Scuba Diving, Snorkeling. Day 4/5 Zanzibar/Dar es Salaam – Arusha Today we leave Zanzibar and catch a late ferry (or flight) back to Dar es Salaam and return to our campsite. The evening can be spent reminiscing about our days on the island. The next day we take a long and scenic drive to Arusha, the safari capital of Tanzania. If the weather is favourable and skies are clear we might see Mt Kilimanjaro. After arriving in Arusha, those who are going to explore the Serengeti National Park, prepare for their excursion. Day 6/7 Serengeti NP/Ngorongoro Crater The 14 763 square kilometres of the Serengeti is made up of a variety of different habitats – plains, kopjes, river and forest. The vast size of Tanzania’s premier National Park makes game viewing only one aspect of the Serengeti - the scenery is simply breathtaking. The first glimpse of the Ngorongoro Crater is an unforgettable experience. Although commonly referred to as a crater, it is actually a caldera. At over 20 km’s across and 600m deep the Ngorongoro Caldera is the largest unbroken, un-flooded caldera in the world and clear testimony to this regions volcanic history. Day 8 Arusha Getting together again after our various game viewing activities in the game parks, we spend our last night in this beautiful country exchanging 'big game' stories around the campfire. Day 9 Kenya – Nairobi After crossing the border into Kenya we continue to travel towards Nairobi and the end of our journey. Although our tour has ended some groups like to spend this evening at local restaurant. Optional Activities: Dinner at Carnivore.

Notes

THIS IS THE NORTHBOUND ITINERARY. THIS TOUR ALSO RUNS IN THE OPPOSITE DIRECTION.

Includes

MEALS: Breakfast, Lunch ,Dinner x 5

Excludes

Meals and activities not specified.

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