12 Day Premium Romantic Safari and Beach Retreat

Arrival in Arusha

An Sejova Safaris representative will greet you at the airport and escort you to your lodging in Arusha, where you'll spend the night unwinding and getting ready for the exciting experiences ahead.

Overnight: Mount Meru Hotel

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

In the morning, our safari guide will pick you up from your Arusha lodging. We'll then drive to Tarangire National Park, famous for its large elephant herds and diverse wildlife. Enjoy an exciting game drive before heading to your lodge for lunch. Relax by the pool or enjoy a delicious meal at the restaurant.

Overnight: Manyara Best View Lodge

Lake Manyara National Park

After breakfast, our safari continues to Lake Manyara National Park. Located 120 km west of Arusha, this compact park offers diverse landscapes and abundant wildlife. The park takes its name from its shallow alkaline lake, which covers much of the area. Thousands of flamingos gather around the lake, alongside more than 500 bird species. You may also spot monkeys, giraffes, zebras, and lions. Explore grassy plains and woodlands during an exciting game drive through the park.

Overnight: Ngorongoro Farm Valley

Karatu to Serengeti National Park

After breakfast, your journey continues through the fertile highlands, where the Iraqw people grow wheat and corn. You'll travel through the misty rainforests of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Keep an eye out for baboons, leopards, and elephants in the dense vegetation. As you pass through the conservation area, enjoy breathtaking views of the Ngorongoro Crater. We'll then continue to Serengeti National Park, arriving around midday. Tanzania's largest park offers diverse landscapes, including grassy plains, swamps, lakes, savannah, and mountains. After an exciting game drive, we'll head to your accommodation for dinner and an

Overnight: stay

Serengeti National Park Full Day

The entire day is dedicated to exploring the Serengeti through exhilarating game drives. Renowned for its abundant wildlife including impala, buffalo, crocodile, and hippo, the Serengeti is most famous for its vast migrating herds of zebra, antelope, and wildebeest. Their migration patterns are dictated by rainfall, shifting from the northern woodlands and hills to the southern grassy plains in November and December, and returning north during the longer rainy season from April to June. In addition to witnessing these iconic migrations, there's a chance to encounter resident predators like leopards, cheetahs, and lions, playing their vital role in the ecosystem. After an unforgettable day, we'll return to your accommodation for relaxation, dinner, and a night's rest amidst the endless plains of the Serengeti.

Overnight: Kubu Kubu Tented Lodge

Serengeti to Ngorongoro crater

Following breakfast, you'll depart from Serengeti towards the Ngorongoro Crater. There's a chance to spot the renowned "Big Five" - lion, elephant, buffalo, rhino, and leopard - en route to the crater. This UNESCO World Heritage Site, formed millions of years ago, boasts a depth of 600 meters and spans approximately 260 square kilometers. With its dense animal population of around 25,000, the crater offers unparalleled game viewing opportunities in Tanzania. Arriving at the crater rim before lunch, you'll descend into the crater, quickly encountering wildebeest, zebras, gazelles, elephants, and a plethora of bird species. With luck, you may even catch a glimpse of the endangered black rhino amidst the grasslands. Following lunch and a full afternoon exploring the crater's wonders, you'll head to your accommodation for dinner and an

Overnight: stay

Karatu – Arusha – Zanzibar

You'll be picked up from your lodging and transported directly to the airport to catch your flight to Zanzibar. Your first night will be spent in Stone Town, where you can enjoy a relaxing day with stunning views of the old city. There's an option to arrange additional activities, such as a guided tour of the Old Town, Spice Tour, and a visit to Prison Island. Additionally, a tour to Jozani Forest can be arranged. All tours and excursions can be organized through the hotel.

Overnight: Stone town – Serena Hotel

Zanzibar Excursion and Retreat

Situated in the northern region of the island, Nungwi is a vibrant village encircled by Zanzibar's most exquisite beaches. At your preferred time, you'll be transported to this destination, approximately 50 km from Stone Town. Formerly a tranquil fishing hamlet, it has evolved into a bustling island hotspot brimming with activity. Notably, it offers the rare opportunity to witness both sunrise and sunset over the ocean. Take the time to relax and revel in this idyllic setting, characterized by pristine white sandy beaches and the azure waters of the Indian Ocean. Your stay at this remarkable locale will span four nights.

Overnight: Melia Zanzibar

Morning Relaxation and Departure

You have the option to unwind during the final hours of your trip. When the time is right, you'll be transported to the airport to ensure you catch your flight on schedule.