9 Days Tarangire, Ngorongoro and Lake Manyara Tour offers you an exciting safari in Tanzania. This 9 Days Tarangire, Ngorongoro and Lake Manyara is awesome for all travelers on wildlife safari in Tanzania for vacation.
Detailed Itinerary of the 9 Days Tarangire, Ngorongoro and Lake Manyara Tour
Day 1: Arrival in Arusha
Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport and meet your guide for a warm welcome. Transfer to Arusha town for dinner and an overnight stay at a peaceful lodge surrounded by gardens and views of Mt. Meru. Overnight: Arusha Planet Lodge
Day 2: Arusha National Park
Morning: After breakfast, depart for Arusha National Park.
Safari and Walking Tour: Enjoy a safari and a walking tour in Arusha National Park. Spot diverse wildlife and explore the park’s beautiful landscapes.
Enjoy Picnic lunch in the park, after a full day of exploration, transfer to the lodge above for dinner and an overnight stay.
Day 3: Tarangire National Park
Depart after breakfast and drive to Tarangire, famous for its large elephant herds, baobab trees, and scenic savannahs.
Enjoy a full-day game drive and spot wildlife near the Tarangire River before heading to your lodge. Overnight: Tarangire Sopa Lodge
Day 4: Ngorongoro Conservation Area
After an early breakfast, drive to the Ngorongoro Crater and descend into the caldera for a spectacular game drive. Keep an eye out for rhinos, lions, and flamingos as you explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Overnight: Ngorongoro Wildlife Lodge or Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge
Day 5: Manyara National Park and Cultural Tour
After breakfast, depart for Lake Manyara National Park. Enjoy a morning safari in Manyara National Park, famous for its tree-climbing lions and diverse birdlife.
If time allows, visit the nearby village of Mto wa Mbu for a cultural tour. Learn about local traditions and lifestyle.
Overnight: Marera Valley Lodge or Lake Manyara Wildlife Lodge
Day 6: Zanzibar
Meet and greet at Zanzibar Airport by “Our driver – Representatives” and receive a short introduction and briefing about your beach holiday. After the briefing transfer to the beach for dinner and overnight at White Sands Beach Bungalows or Amaan Beach Bungalows
Day 7: Day to Prison Island, Stone Town & Spice Tours
After breakfast at the hotel, meet with the tour guide at the hotel’s lobby to enjoy a full day at Prison Island tour and Sandbank, During the day enjoy featuring powdery white beaches along shores and Stone Town on its western edge. Along the western side of the island runs the Zanzibar Channel.
Later you will have lunch break in our local restaurant and then continue enjoying exciting excursions of stone town and spice tour, House of wonders, Sultan Palace, Old slave market and other historical sites to be visited in this guided tour.
On the Spice tour most Spices like Nut meg, cloves, roots ginger, black pepper, cinnamon, lemon grass and Tropical fruits like mangoes satin, green and yellow, bananas, durians, passion fruits, nanas or pineapple, and much more will be tested and smelled, thereafter you will proceed to stone town.
The Spice Island of Zanzibar is a unique blend of Arabian architecture, Indian flavors, and Swahili culture on the “spice island”. You will explore pictures of stone town, a UNESCO World Heritage site and enjoy beach or swimming pool before overnight on the beach at the hotel above
Day 8: Full Day to Safari Blue Trip
After breakfast at the hotel, you will enjoy a full day snorkeling and Sandbank Picnic tour at Safari Blue, After the trip shall head to the northern tip of the Island to Nungwi and check in for the evening for dinner and overnight at your hotel. During the evening enjoy featuring powdery white beaches along the shores. Dinner and overnight at the hotel above.
Day 9: Zanzibar – Airport Transfer
Today after breakfast you will have road transfer from the beach property Zanzibar Sea/airport to catch your flight back home.
General Inclusions
- Accommodation as per the itinerary
- All meals during the safari
- Transportation in a 4×4 safari vehicle
- Professional English-speaking driver/guide
- Park fees and conservation fees
- Game drives and activities as mentioned
- Bottled water during game drives
- Meals on the beach (Bed & Breakfast)
- 2 days of 4 excursions in Zanzibar
General Exclusions
- International & Domestic Flights
- Tips and Gratitude
- Visa fees
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses (e.g., laundry, beverages, tips)
- Optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary
- Visa Fees
- Personal Expenses