9-Day Luxury Holiday Zanzibar to Serengeti – Honeymoon Safari
Overview
Duration: 9 Days
What better way to start a new life together than with an absolutely unforgettable destination wedding and/or honeymoon experience?
Just a lifetime holiday from the flawless beaches of Zanzibar (Spice Land) to a once-in-a-lifetime romantic safari through Serengeti (endless plains) is undoubtedly the best-known wildlife sanctuary in the world, unequalled for its natural beauty and scientific value, it has the greatest concentration of plains game in Africa, an ideal to witness the wonder of the Great Migration, calving season at Ndutu plan between end of December to February or when herds to central Serengeti between May to end of July around central toward western corridor to Mara river crossing season between end of July to end of October.
At a Glance
- This tour starts and ends in Zanzibar Island, Arusha or Dar es Salaam
- This tour offers luxury Lodge accommodation with upgrades available
- This tour is a private safari and runs exclusively for you and can depart any day.
- However, the package can still be customized to meet your budget and ideas.
Highlights:
- Travel the endless plains of the world-famous Serengeti –Game Drive
- The flawless beaches of Zanzibar
- Fly Safari in Serengeti
- 4 nights in Zanzibar- in two different hotels and 3 nights Serengeti
- Enjoy the comforts of a lodge and the romance of a tented camp in the heart of the Tanzanian bus
Optional Safari Activities:
- Wild Wild Romance (Honeymoon) Balloon Safari: Add another dimension to your honeymoon safari with a love balloon ride extension, a special love shaped balloon tailored for a couple “honeymooners, as the balloon rises will be rewarded with great views of the sunrise with no roads to follow, this dimension of the safari is a magical way to enjoy that honeymoon excitement & love.
- Balloon Safari
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Zanzibar
You will be met and assist on arrival at Zanzibar International airport, and then collect to your luxury beach hotel. “Known as the Spice Island” the beautiful island of Zanzibar is surrounded by beaches that rate among the finest in Africa’s and the in world.
Accommodation
- Location: The north coast of Zanzibar
- Luxury: Langi Langi Beach Bungalow| The Z Hotel| DoubleTree resort by Hilton
- Luxury Plus: Gold Zanzibar resort| Zuri Zanzibar| Riu Palace Hotel
Day 2-4: Day at Leisure and Explore Zanzibar Island
For the next few nights, enjoy Zanzibar Island at your own leisure. Today is totally free and at leisure. You can take advantage of any optional activities available or simply relax. Inform us of what excursions and activities you’d like to participate in for an overall price of the trip.
Accommodation
- Location: The north coast of Zanzibar
- Luxury: Langi Langi Beach Bungalow| The Z Hotel| DoubleTree resort by Hilton
- Luxury Plus: Gold Zanzibar resort| Zuri Zanzibar| Riu Palace Hotel
Day 5: Stone Town & Countryside Tour
After breakfast, you will go on a guided tour of stone town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Experience tracing the footsteps of Arab Sultans on Zanzibar and ponder on the interesting historical sites and labyrinths. See actual Zanzibar doors famous for its unique architectural tradition.
After lunch, we will proceed to a tour of the countryside to the spice plantations. This place has a rich history and you will be welcomed by the rich aroma of spices such as nutmeg and cinnamon. In the evening, we will head north of Zanzibar to Kendwa beach, a top favorite for its white sand, clear waters and romantic sunsets
Accommodation
- Location: The north coast of Zanzibar
- Luxury: Langi Langi Beach Bungalow| The Z Hotel| DoubleTree resort by Hilton
- Luxury Plus: Gold Zanzibar resort| Zuri Zanzibar| Riu Palace Hotel
Day 6: Zanzibar to Serengeti National Park
Embark on a morning flight from Zanzibar to the Serengeti National Park, arriving late in the morning. Upon arrival, you will meet your professional driver-guide and you will have an afternoon and evening game drive. On your way to your accommodation, you will understand where the word Serengeti (plains in the language of the Masai) comes from, the Serengeti National Park has become famous as a scenic and classical safari destination. The Park is undoubtedly the best-known wildlife sanctuary in the world, unequalled for its natural beauty and scientific value, it has the greatest concentration of plains game in Africa and It is home to the spectacular wildebeest migration and offers top-class wildlife viewing throughout the year.
In the early evening, you will reach the camp, where you will spend the night in the heart of the bush, in a cozy and intimate atmosphere. You will overnight at the lodge/Campsite located in central or North Serengeti.
- Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation
- Location: Central Serengeti (Seronera Area)
- Budget Camping: Seronera Public Campsites
- Mid-range: Serengeti Heritage luxury Tented Camps | Embalakai Camp Serengeti | Serengeti Kuhama tented Lodge| Mbugani Migration Camp| Acacia Central Camp
- Luxury: Kubu Kubu Tented Lodge| Serengeti Serena lodge| Lemala Ewanjani Tented Camps| Lemala Nanyukie| Serengeti Sametu Camp| Acacia Seronera Luxury Camp
- Luxury Plus: Four Season Lodge| Ole Serai Luxury Camp| Serengeti Lake Magadi Lodge
Day 7-8: Serengeti National Park
- Distance & Drive Time: Full-day game viewing.
After breakfast enters into the corners of plains Serengeti for a full day to explore the Serengeti with both morning and afternoon game drives. The Serengeti National Park is the jewel in the crown of Tanzania’s game parks and offers arguably the best game viewing in Africa. The setting is perfect –a sea of endless plains that stretches to the horizon, dotted with the occasional acacia tree and termite mound. This Savanna is home to huge herds of Wildebeest that every year make the mass migration North, through crocodile-infested rivers, in a frenzied mixture of mating and galloping that is driven by instinct. Pride of lion rule here, their hungry gaze sweeping the Savannah for a chance to attack the thousands of eland, impala, and gazelle. Solitary leopard stakes out their place in the high branches of the acacia tree and herds of Elephants roam at will. This is the Africa that you have always dreamed about. You will overnight at the lodge/Campsite located in central or North Serengeti.
- Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation
- Location: Central Serengeti (Seronera area)
- Budget Camping: Seronera Public Campsites
- Mid-range: Serengeti Heritage luxury Tented Camps | Embalakai Camp Serengeti | Serengeti Kuhama tented Lodge| Mbugani Migration Camp| Acacia Central Camp
- Luxury: Kubu Kubu Tented Lodge| Serengeti Serena lodge| Lemala Ewanjani Tented Camps| Lemala Nanyukie| Serengeti Sametu Camp| Acacia Seronera Luxury Camp
- Luxury Plus: Four Season Lodge| Ole Serai Luxury Camp| Serengeti Lake Magadi Lodge
Day 9: Departure – Serengeti National Park – Fly back to Zanzibar/Dar es Salaam
You will have breakfast at leisure in Serengeti, before a transfer to airstrip for scheduled flight to Zanzibar international airport or Dar es Salaam to connect with your international flight back home.
- Meal Plan: Breakfast and Lunch. As today is the end of the safari, please note that dinner tonight is not included in the tour.
- Accommodation: Can be arranged at an extra cost
Departure Instructions
Please note that the Luxury Holiday Zanzibar to Serengeti -Honey moon Safari Tour – 9 Days ends at Zanzibar International Airport. (Advice departure time)
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Included
- Professional and experienced English-speaking safari driver/guide.
- Park entrance fees.
- Concession/ Camping Fees.
- 4×4 Toyota land cruiser with a pop-up roof.
- Return Flight ticket Zanzibar to Serengeti
- All sightseeing and excursions as mentioned in the itinerary (unless labeled as optional).
- All accommodation as stated in the itinerary.
- Food/Meals as outlined in the itinerary.
- Drinking water while on safari (1.5 liters per person per day).
- Government Taxes & VAT.
- Roundtrip Airport Transfer (Unless mentioned otherwise)
Excluded
- International flight or Domestic flight (Unless mentioned otherwise)
- Tips (Tipping guideline US$20.00 pp per day)
- Visa to Tanzania
- Alcohol drinks
- Any Private Expenses (Souvenirs, travel insurance, etc.)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of tour (Unless mentioned otherwise)
- Any activities not mentioned in the itinerary