15 Days trip to Tanzania and Zanzibar

Embark on a 15 days trip to Tanzania and Zanzibar to experience the pinnacle of Tanzania’s nature, wildlife, and tropical beaches. Start by spotting rare black-and-white colobus monkeys in Arusha National Park, then track herds of up to 300 elephants in Tarangire. Next, immerse yourself in the breathtaking scenery of the Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater before flying to the foreign shores of Zanzibar. Finally, unwind on white-sand beaches surrounded by crystal-clear waters for the perfect end to your safari.

15-day trip to Tanzania and Zanzibar Prices

Plan your journey by selecting the season that fits your schedule. During the Low Season (April 1st – May 19th), you can book your safari starting from $2,953.00 per person for groups of six or more. For those travelling during the Mid-Season, prices begin at $3,084.00 per person, while High Season travellers can secure their adventure starting at $3,404.00 per person. Please note that these indicative costs apply per person and exclude international airfare.

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport
Day 2: A wonderful, relaxing day in Arusha
Day 3: Arusha National Park
Day 4: Relax in the Lodge in Arusha or get active!
Day 5: Tarangire National Park
Day 6: Serengeti National Park (central west/east)
Day 7: Serengeti National Park (central west/east)
Day 8: Serengeti National Park (central west/east)
Day 9: Ngorongoro Conservation Area (incl. Crater)
Day 10: Flight to Zanzibar (included in the price)
Day 11: Zanzibar
Day 12: Zanzibar
Day 13: Zanzibar
Day 14 – 15: Flight home from Zanzibar Airport (ZNZ)

Day 1: Arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport

As you walk out of Kilimanjaro International Airport, your personal Tanzania Specialist guide greets you with a big smile: ‘Karibu Tanzania – welcome to Tanzania!’ The guide takes you straight to your Hotel, where you can relax and take in the African atmosphere. The next day, your guide takes you on an exclusive private safari that lets you travel at your own pace. Enjoy the luxury of your own safari jeep and take the liberty to stop and watch the animals as long as you like!

Accommodations: Silver- Ahadi Lodge, Gold – Arusha Villa, Platinum – Ngare Sero Mountain Lodge

Day 2: A wonderful, relaxing day in Arusha

Today is a wonderful, relaxing day that you can spend however you like. Choose to spend the whole day at the Lodge to enjoy the excellent service, sip on refreshing drinks, lounge near the pool, and engulf yourself in the African vibes surrounding you. Or get to know Arusha through some interesting activities – go, for example, on a city tour, explore the outskirts of the city by mountain bike, or score your first souvenirs at an exhilarating Maasai market.

Accommodations: Silver – Ahadi Lodge, Gold – Arusha Villa, Platinum – Ngare Sero Mountain Lodge.

Day 3: Arusha National Park

Next, head to Arusha National Park for your debut safari experience. You will search the canopy for the famous colobus monkey and track rare birdlife across the Park’s varied terrain. After navigating the forested slopes, visit the Park’s dramatic waterfalls and craters to take in the scenery. If luck is on your side, you may even spot the Park’s unique albino baboons grazing in the beautiful open plains.

Accommodations: Silver – Ahadi Lodge, Gold -Arusha Villa, Platinum -Ngare Sero Mountain Lodge

Day 4: Relax in the Lodge in Arusha or get active!

Today, you can relax at your Hotel to enjoy the friendly service, or go out and about through a range of activities! You can, for example, visit the beautiful Mount Meru waterfalls. A short hike leads you there, after which you can take a refreshing swim in the cold water beneath the waterfall. Have your lunch in these quiet surroundings amidst singing birds and meandering water, and try to spot the amazing Colobus monkey or the Silvery Cheeked Hornbill on your way back!

Accommodations: Silver – Ahadi Lodge, Gold – Arusha Villa, Platinum – Ngare Sero Mountain Lodge

Day 5: Tarangire National Park

Explore Tarangire National Park, renowned for its massive elephant herds and iconic baobab trees. During your drive, marvel at these ancient giants, which provide essential water to wildlife during the dry months. You will witness a fascinating survival technique as elephants draw moisture directly from the tree trunks. Because the Tarangire River serves as the region’s primary water source, you can spot gathering groups of up to 250 elephants alongside a variety of other animals.

Accommodations: Silver – Manyara Best View Lodge & Spa, Gold – Ang’ata Tarangire Camp, Platinum – Lake Manyara Kilimamoja Lodge by Wellworth.

Day 6 – 8: Serengeti National Park (central west/east)

Afterwards, immerse yourself in the wild heart of the Serengeti. This vast landscape hosts the legendary Great Migration, offering you a front-row seat to one of nature’s greatest spectacles. You will discover an incredible density of wildlife, from thousands of hyenas to rare wild dogs. Collaborate with your guide to search for these magnificent creatures across the endless savannah. Get ready for an experience like no other!

Accommodations: Silver – Serengeti Sound of Silence Tented Camp, Platinum – Serengeti Sametu Camp by Karibu Camps & Lodges.

Day 9: Ngorongoro Conservation Area (incl. Crater)

Explore the famous Ngorongoro Crater, one of Africa’s seven natural wonders. This unique ecosystem originated two million years ago when a massive volcano erupted, leaving behind fertile lava that now sustains the highest concentration of wildlife in Africa. Once you descend into the crater, thousands of animals like lions, zebras, and rare black rhinos will surround you. You will witness astounding views in every direction—watch the video here to see the Park in action!

Accommodations: Silver – Manyara Best View Lodge & Spa, Gold – Manyara Best View Lodge & Spa, Platinum – Ngorongoro O’ldeani Mountain Lodge by Wellworth.

Day 10: Flight to Zanzibar (included in the price)

Today you fly to the spice island of Zanzibar. Our guide picks you up at the airport and takes you to your Hotel. Over the next few days, you can discover white sandy beaches, crystal-clear turquoise waters and vibrant coral reefs. Into culture? Then head to Stone Town and dive into the history of this fascinating little town. Food lovers can also visit the spice plantations and discover the diverse flavours of the delicious local cuisine. A tropical paradise awaits you!

Accommodations: Silver – Fun Beach Resort, Gold – Next Paradise Boutique Resort, Platinum – Qambani Luxury Resort.

Day 11 – 13: Zanzibar

Ultimate paradise is here: gorgeous, tropical Zanzibar! The clear blue waters of the Indian Ocean and the palm-fringed, white sandy beaches are almost too beautiful to be true. Buy your coconut drink fresh on the beach, spend hours sunbathing or swimming, and taste the delicious Zanzibari food. In the mood for something active? Then explore the beach, ocean, and island through a range of activities! We highly recommend the Safari Blue Cruise or a tour of Stone Town.

Accommodations: Silver – Fun Beach Resort, Gold – Next Paradise Boutique Resort, Platinum – Qambani Luxury Resort.

Day 14 – 15: Flight home from Zanzibar Airport (ZNZ)

The last day! Depending on your flight time, you can relax on the beach or explore the island just a little bit more. A driver then takes you to Zanzibar International Airport in time for your flight home. Having second thoughts? It’s also possible to extend your holiday to another paradise island, such as Mnemba, Pemba, or Mafia!

What we include:

All accommodations
15 days and 24/7 service
English-speaking guide
Full board during your safari
Game drives
Luxurious private 4×4 Safari Jeep
Park fees
Pickup and transfer to the airport
Reservation costs
Zanzibar meals, depending on your package

What we exclude: International flights, visas, and Travel insurance.

Low season (April 1st – May 19th) 2 persons $3.785,00 USD* 4 persons $3.142,00 USD* 6+ persons $2.953,00 USD*
Mid-season (the rest of the year) 2 persons $4.006,00 USD* 4 persons $3.295,00 USD* 6+ persons $3.084,00 USD
High season (July + August + September + 20 Dec – 10 Jan) 2 persons $4.494,00 USD* 4 persons $3.656,00 USD* 6+ persons $3.404,00 USD*