On arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) you are met by an Escape to Wildlife Safaris representative and transferred to your hotel in Arusha. Depending on your arrival time, rest after the journey or explore the city. Your guide gives you a full briefing on the days ahead.
After breakfast you leave for Tarangire National Park, known for its baobab trees and one of the largest elephant populations in Tanzania. A full-day game drive takes you in search of lions, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, buffaloes, leopards and a great many bird species.
In the late afternoon you drive on to Karatu for dinner and overnight.
After breakfast you drive through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area towards the Serengeti National Park, with wildlife viewing along the way, arriving in the central Serengeti for an afternoon game drive.
The landscapes are spectacular and the wildlife abundant, including the Big Five and, depending on the season, the Great Migration.
The whole day is spent exploring the endless plains of the Serengeti. Your guide takes you to the best wildlife viewing areas, where you may encounter lions, cheetahs, leopards, elephants, hyenas, hippos, crocodiles and countless plains game.
A picnic lunch is taken in the heart of the wilderness before the drive continues.
An early morning game drive comes first, then a transfer to the airstrip for your scenic flight to Zanzibar. On arrival you meet your driver and transfer to your beach resort, where the island part of the trip begins.
The day is yours, on the turquoise water of the Indian Ocean. Rest on the beach, swim, or make use of the resort's facilities.
Discover the history and culture of Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Wander its narrow streets, then visit a traditional spice farm to taste Zanzibar's spices and tropical fruits.
A free day, or your choice from a number of optional activities:
After breakfast, enjoy your last moments on the island before your transfer to Zanzibar International Airport for your onward flight.