Tanzania Honeymoon Safari & Zanzibar Beach

12 Days

Duration

Tanzania Honeymoon is one of a kind of a honeymoon getaway. Honeymoon time comes once in a lifetime for many and Tanzania nowadays come high as a first choice destination for the newlyweds who would wish to spend their honeymoon in Africa. This is not by coincidence by any chance; Tanzania and its numerous hot spots for wildlife safari and the Islands on the Indian Ocean is the place to be for anyone seeking an unforgettable honeymoon in Africa.

This 12 days package is a typical sample of a Tanzania honeymoon package, and it can be customized in anyway to make it shorter or longer depending on your availability of time and budget. This trip in particular takes you to the most famous parks in Northern Tanzania, including the Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, and Lake Manyara National Park. After visiting these most popular parks in Tanzania you will finish your Tanzania honeymoon with a flight to Zanzibar where you will spend precious time soaking it up on the beautiful white sandy beaches of this legendary island in Africa.

Accommodation for Tanzania Honeymoon Safari and Zanzibar Beach

Tanzania honeymoon safari Zanzibar The accommodations included in this program are the typical standard luxury lodges and tented camps on the safari part while at Zanzibar we have included a standard luxury small beach hotel, which is very popular with honeymooners. The beach hotel boasts of a nice stretch of peaceful beach line called Pongwe, a beach that has been categorized among some of the best beaches in the world by famous travel review forums like the Trip Advisor.

This package is fully flexible as far as schedule and accommodation choice is concerned so it can be amended to suit your needs, ideas and budget. In case you are considering taking a honeymoon of your dreams in Africa then why not contact our safari consultants for safari prices.

This Tanzania and Zanzibar honeymoon package is not the only trip that you can do for a honeymoon safari. We can tailor make a bespoke full package; that lasts as many days as you wish and to include any destination in East Africa that you dream to visit. You can contact one of our in house honeymoon specialists for a bespoke Tanzania honeymoon tour that will cater for your needs and ideas.

Your honeymoon in Tanzania will be a fully private tour so you can get in touch with our travel experts for free advice on best to customize your trip into the best Tanzania honeymoon safari and beach vacation in Zanzibar.

Additional information

Destination	Tanzania, Zanzibar Island
Physicality	Relaxed

Day 1

Arrival Arusha

As you arrive at the Kilimanjaro International Airport you are welcomed by our representative who will usher you into a waiting vehicle and transfer you to the Mount Meru Game Lodge around Arusha. Our representative will have a short safari briefing session with you at the lodge and leave you to relax and have dinner.

Day 2

Lake Manyara National Park

On the second day of your tour you have breakfast in the morning and leave for Arusha town where you will do some shopping if you wish and also have a chance to change some money to get local currencies which may be useful at the lodges/tented camps especially for tipping and paying extras. You will then drive to through the Masai steppe, and into the Great Rift Valley to Lake Manyara National Park. Here you will register at the park gate and go for a short game drive before driving to the lodge/tented camp for hot lunch. You will then relax until later in the afternoon when you go to the park again for a sunset game drive. This beautiful national park is popular for tits evergreen forests that harbor among other animals; elephants, giraffes, zebras, impalas, gazelles and many others. More legendary here are the tree climbing lions and if you are lucky you will spot them as well. At the lake you will have an eye feast of aquatic birds like flamingos, pelicans , little grebes, Egyptian geese etc. Late in the afternoon before dark you return to the lodge for a shower, dinner and overnight. Overnight at the Farm House Valley Lodge at Karatu. All meals included.

Day 3

Olduvai Gorge - Serengeti National Park

This morning we wake up rather early and after breakfast we take off for the world famous Serengeti National Park which is also the oldest and biggest of all parks in Tanzania. We will have a briefs stop at Olduvai Gorge where Dr Louise and his wife Mary Leakey made tremendous discoveries of human fossils; the Australopithecus Boisei. This discovery led to the theory by scientists that Africa is the cradle of mankind. We enter Serengeti via Naabi Hill gate and on reaching Serengeti we go on with game drives with a picnic lunch served on the way. Serengeti plains are home to a variety of large and small animals alike as well as large numbers of birds species. Among the animals present includes , zebras, elephants , baboons, impalas, topis, buffaloes and recently introduced black rhinos. Later in the afternoon you will reach the lodge where you will relax for the evening. Dinner and overnight at Acacia Serengeti Central Camp for a fancy ‘out of Africa’ feeling.

Day 4

Full day Serengeti National Park

Your Tanzania and Zanzibar Honeymoon continues…. and on this day you may decide to do an early morning game drive at day break or relax until after breakfast. After all you are on holiday. Either way you may decide after breakfast you may go for game drives in the Serengeti plains and depending on the time of the year you may go watching the Great Migration of the wildebeests. You may choose to carry a lunch box with you or do a morning session of game drives then relax at your lodge/tented camp for the afternoon. A sunset game drive is a nice way to wind up this day, or go for a walking safari if residing outside the park. Dinner and overnight at Acacia Serengeti Central Camp.

Day 5

Ngorongoro Crater Tour

We are going to the world largest caldera that harbors the greatest concentration of animals in a confinement of its 600 meter deep walls so we get up early this morning. After breakfast we drive to the Ngorongoro Crater. We re-enter the conservation Area via Naabi Hill Gate and after some registration formalities at the Descent point we go down the breathtaking road to the floor of this world renown ‘world heritage site’ that was declared by the UN body ; UNESCO. Once at the Crater we will do a wonderful game drive with packed lunch served at the hippo poolside picnic site. This is the only place that you are almost certain of spotting the Big Five in one place on one day. Other animals include hyenas, silver backed jackals, elands, hartebeests, wildebeests, gazelles, impalas as well as rare ungulates like the long necked ; gerenuks. Later in the afternoon we ascend up the Crater walls because no lodges/tented camps are allowed in the Crater. Dinner and overnight will be at Marera Valley Lodge at Karatu.

Day 6

Arusha - Zanzibar

After breakfast at the lodge in leisure it is time to get a fully paid complimentary massage at the Massage Spa if you wish then start on our way to Arusha where you will take your flight to the island of Zanzibar. On your arrival you will be met by our representative who will welcome you to the island and transfer you to the beach Hotel. Dinner and overnight at the Pongwe Beach Hotel on the beaches of Zanzibar.

Day 7-11

Zanzibar Beach

You will spend these days at the beach choosing between the numerous water sports on offer at the resort and relaxing. Dinner and overnight at the Pongwe Beach Hotel on the beautiful Pongwe beach line which has been recognized as one of the best beaches in Zanzibar and the world.

Day 12

Departure

After breakfast at the beach resort Zanzibar and depending on your departure schedule we transfer you to the Airport to take a flight back home with fond memories of your honeymoon Safari in Tanzania.

A Group of 2 Persons – USD 3740 per person sharing (Double room with Queen / King Size bed)

We can customize the program according to your interests and budget.

The Price includes

all airport pick up and transfers in private car

05 days private safari for 02 persons

Transport and wildlife drives in modified 4 x 4 Land Cruiser with photographic roof hatch

Services of a professional English speaking safari guide

All wildlife reserve entry fees

All game drives as mentioned in the itinerary

03 x 0,5 l mineral water per person / day during game drives

Domestic flight Arusha to Zanzibar including taxes

01 x HB at Mount Meru Game Lodge (or similar), Arusha.