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15-Day Northern & Southern Tanzania Safari Adventure

Book this 15 Days Northern & Southern Tanzania Circuit Safari and visit the best parks in the Northern and Southern Tanzania circuits for an awesome holiday. See day to day program below.

Northern & Southern Tanzania Circuit Safari Highlights

  • Day 1: Arusha – Ngorongoro Conservation Area
  • Day 2: Exploration of Ngorongoro Crater
  • Day 3: Transfer to Serengeti National Park
  • Day 4: Game drives in Serengeti National Park
  • Day 5: Depart for Selous Game Reserve
  • Days 6 & 7: Exploring Selous Game Reserve
  • Day 8: Transfer to Zanzibar
  • Days 9–13: Zanzibar Beach Holiday
  • Day 14: Exploration of Stone Town and a Spice Tour
  • Day 15: Departure

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Arusha – Ngorongoro Conservation Area

Our company representative will pick you up from the airport or your hotel in Arusha and drive you to you first destination on this 15 days safari. After a short briefing from your driver / guide, you will set off to Ngorongoro Conservation Area driving through the base of the Great Rift Valley. Enjoy the beautiful views of the Rift Valley.

Upon arrival, you will drive straight to your lodge / camp for check in and to also have your lunch before you head out for an afternoon game drive around the crater rim of Ngorongoro Crater.  Lots of wildlife to spot and amazing views to capture on your camera. Later in the early evening, drive back to your camp / lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 2: Exploration of Ngorongoro Crater

After breakfast, you will drive to the crater rim and descend down to the floor of the famous Ngorongoro Crater for a whole day exploration of this natural wonder. It is the world’s largest intact volcanic caldera and a beautiful home to almost 30,000 animals and over 450 different species of birds. You will have your lunch a designated picnic spot.

Expect to see the big 5 African animals: lions, leopards, elephants, buffalos and the rare black rhino (endangered species). Other animals to look out for include the wildebeests, zebras, cheetahs, hyenas, hippos, elands, oribis, gazelles, waterbucks and many more. Retreat from the activity, ascend to the crater rim and drive back to your camp / lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

Day 3: Transfer to Serengeti National Park

After an early breakfast and check out from your camp / lodge, you will exit Ngorongoro Conservation Area with packed picnic lunches and drive to Serengeti National Park with a brief stop at the Olduvai Gorge, an old archeological site.

Arrive in Serengeti National Park in the afternoon and proceed to the park for an afternnon game drive. So much to see and explore in the Serengeti plains. Later in the evening, retreat and drive to your camp / lodge for check in, dinner and overnight stay.

Day 4: Game drives in Serengeti National Park

Full day exploration of the Serengeti endless plains. Wake up early and head out for a pre-sunrise game drive for chances to catc up with the predators (lions, leopards, hyenas, cheetahs) hunting or feasting on their morning hunt and for a chance to spot some nocturnal animals. Watch the park come to life at sunrise and then drive back to your lodge / camp for a fresh hot breakfast.

After breakfast, pack your picnic lunch boxes and head out to further explore the endless plains of Serengeti NP. Roam around different corners for chances to spot different animal species that traverse these plains. Animals in the Serengeti include the wildebeests, lions, leopards, elephants, buffalos, black rhinos (rare sightings), gazelles, giraffes, zebras, elands, hyenas, cheetahs, antelopes and much more plus hundreds of  different species of birds. Chances of witnessing the great wildebeest migration if your visit to the park is in season for the migration. Drive back to your camp / lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 5: Depart for Selous Game Reserve

After your breakfast, you will have one more game drive in the Serengeti thereafter, you will check out and your driver will take you to the airstrip in Serengeti for your domestic flight to Selous Game Reserve, the largest game reserve in Tanzania and Africa.

Upon arrival at the airstrip, you will transfer to your camp / lodge where you will meet with the lodge manager to discuss your program for the following two days. Enjoy the rest of the day at leisure as you watch the beautiful sunset in the wilderness. Dinner and overnight stay at your camp / lodge.

Masai Mara Migration & Bwindi Gorilla Trekking

Days 6 & 7: Exploring Selous Game Reserve

2 whole days exploring the endless plains of this vast game reserve. The largest on the African continent. Definitely has so much to offer. From game drives, guided walking safaris, several varied ecosystems and to a boat trip, a different experience from viewing game on the road.  

Animals in Selous GR include significant concentrations of elephants, cheetahs, hippos, crocodiles, black rhinos (an endangered species), lions, leopards, hyenas, antelopes, elands, kudus, waterbucks, zebras, giraffes, hartebeests and a very large population of buffalos. Enjoy the 2 days exploring Selous with all meals and overnight stay at your camp / lodge.

Day 8: Transfer to Zanzibar

Time to walk in the sand and soak up the beautiful sun. Enjoy your last breakfast in the wilderness and transfer to Selous Airstrip for your connecting domestic flight to Zanzibar. Arrive in Zanzibar and be transferred to your beach hotel / resort where you will spend your beach holiday. Check in, spend the rest of the day relaxing at your chosen accommodation facility enjoying its amenities. Dinner and overnight stay at your beach hotel / resort.

Days 9–13: Zanzibar Beach Holiday

You will have 5 days to fully explore and enjoy Zanzibar Beach paradise and the crystal clear blue waters of the Indian Ocean. You can choose to relax at your resort and spa, take beach walks, and play beach games or opt to choose to go for any of the following excursions in Zanzibar: Prison Island Tour, Jozani Forest walk, Safari Blue Tour, Dhow cruises, Dolphin Tours and many more options to choose from.

Day 14: Exploration of Stone Town and a Spice Tour

After breakfast, it will be time to explore the Cultural and Historical basket of Zanzibar, the Stone Town. Visit religious centers, different market places, Sultan’s palace, the Old Fort and many more.

On your way, you will first have a Spice tour. You will get to know why Zanzibar is known as the “Spice Island”. Zanzibar is famous for its different Spices. You will have a chance to taste and smell the different spices while on the tour. Have a break to enjoy your lunch, then after go for the Stone Town tour. Dinner and overnight stay at your hotel / lodge in Stone Town.

Day 15: Departure

After your breakfast, you will check out of your room and your driver will pick you up and drive you to the airport for a drop off and your flight back home.

End of Northern & Southern Tanzania Circuit Safari 


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