10 Days Honeymoon – Wild Safari & Zanzibar

Safari Overview

Our 10 Days 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 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 to your needs and ideas.

Day to day Itinerary

DAY 1: ARRIVAL – KILIMANJARO AIRPORT

On arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport you will meet our representative who will transfer you to Planet Lodge in Arusha, a small charming lodge at the foot of Mount Meru, rooms are located in the tropical garden offering micro weather in the daytime.

Later our safari manager will come for a safari briefing before leaving you to relax & enjoy the lodge facilities. Dinner and Overnight as per requested accommodation type.

DAY 2: ARUSHA – TARANGIRE NATIONAL PARK

After breakfast at your lodge, your safari driver-guide will meet you at the lobby and then your 10 days Tanzania honeymoon safari Zanzibar beach holidays will begin.

You will drive via Arusha city so if you have any last-minute parches please ask your driver. Then depart for Tarangire National Park which is highlighted with a huge elephant population per squire kilometres which can not be found in the rest of the parks in Tanzania.

The park is located at the base of the Great Rift Valley and it is characterized by small hills and low land dominated by acacia woodland and baobab trees that dwarf the same animal species that come beneath it.

Tarangire River & swamps are the only permanent source of water in the entire park supporting a large number of animal species which include herds of elephants, buffalo, zebra, wildebeest, giraffes, hippos, pride of lions, leopards, hyenas, jackals, and many more.

Also home to some three rare species of Greater Kudu, fringe-eared Oryx, and the ash stalling. In the afternoon drive to Lake Eyasi & visit the Datoga tribe & the blacksmith, and if time allows you, you can walk to the Lakeshore for sunset.

 DAY 3: TARANGIRE – NGORONGORO CRATER

On this day you will go for an early morning hunting with Bushman including tuition on survival skills.

Bushman is an indigenous tribe in this area living in hunting and gathering of fruits, eggs, tubers & some herbs pretty much the same as people who lived in Stone Age.

Afterward, you will go back to the camp for a full breakfast & then depart for Ngorongoro Crater. The drive will be along the farmlands of Karatu up to the gate, after check-in you will drive up & around the crater rim, stop at the crater viewpoint for some nice pictures.

Then descend 600 meters into the Ngorongoro Crater for a wonderful game viewing (picnic lunch will be served at the crater floor). Ngorongoro Crater is often defined as one of the 8th world wonders.

The Crater had formed from super volcanic eruption about 2 to 2.5 million years ago and left behind a huge mountain than Kilimanjaro on which late on sank due to the earth movement and left what we see today.

And this today is the world’s largest unfolded volcanic caldera and a natural sanctuary for some of Africa’s densest animal populations and it is here where the rare black rhino can be observed in their natural habitat.

DAY 4: NGORONGORO CRATER – SERENGETI

After breakfast drive to Serengeti National Park the African’s number one safari destination. Serengeti is among the UNESCO’s World Heritage Site with a high diversity of wildlife.

It is in Serengeti where the world phenomena “The Great Wildebeests Migration” taking place annually. Packed lunch will be served at Naabi Hill gate or at the kopjes (rock outcropping in Serengeti).

After lunch and some rest proceed to Serengeti with an en-route game drive, you will be searching for Wildebeest Migration, you may expect to see herds of wildebeest, zebra, elephant, buffalo & sometimes prides of  lions and other predators. Make sure that you reach the camp before or during the sunset.

 DAY 5: FULL DAY GAME DRIVE – SERENGETI

On this day of your honeymoon safari Zanzibar beach holidays will take you for a full day game drive in Serengeti and if you wish you can begin with an early morning game drive, leave the Camp with a breakfast box and lunch box.

Early morning game drives allow you to spot nocturnal predators coming back from hunting sometimes a group of lioness organizing a morning ambush. Most of the cat’s family spend the morning time on the road playing to avoid the morning mist. Afterward, break for breakfast in the bush and move on with your game drive.

Your driver is in touch with other drivers through radio calls so he knows where to take you this morning if it will be time for wildebeest Migration in the morning you will drive straight to where the actions are taking place, you may expect some fighting, hunting, killing and so on In the afternoon you can have your parked lunch at Soronera picnic site or elsewhere in the bush.

After lunch and some rest, you can pay a visit to Seronera Visitor’s Center for some wonderful documentary about Serengeti National Park. Embarking on your game drive and return back to your camp for sunset.

Alternatively, on this day you can have 2 hours of Serengeti Balloon Safari (at Extra cost) starts early in the morning at 6:30. Afterward, your driver will meet you at the landing point and proceed with the game drive till sunset.

DAY 6: SERENGETI – ZANZIBAR

After breakfast start your drive to Soronera air strip en-route game drive until you reach there and fly to Zanzibar.

On arrival at Zanzibar airport, you will be met by our representative and transfer you to the Sunshine hotel which is located in the North East Beaches of Zanzibar. Dinner and breakfast included.

DAY 7- 8: ZANZIBAR BEACH HOLIDAYS

10 Days Tanzania honeymoon safari Zanzibar beach allows you to spend 3 days at the beach relaxing and swimming in the warm clean water of the Indian Ocean.

If you wish you can organize some water sports with your hotel.

DAY 9: ZANZIBAR BEACH – STONE TOWN

After leisurely breakfast at your hotel leave for stone town, (Option) en route you can do the famous spice tour which includes Zanzibar dishes (See Zanzibar Island tours & excursion).

Reach stone town in the afternoon. Check-in at Tembo house hotel in the front part of Stone Town, you can relax at the hotel or have a short walk along the narrow lanes of  Town.

DAY 10: DEPARTURE – SAY GOODBYE

After breakfast at your hotel, depending on your departure schedule our driver will transfer you to the Airport for your flight back home. If you are flying late you can have a guided stone town tour or walk on your own until departure time.

The loving memories of your grand Tanzania honeymoon safari Zanzibar beach vacation will never leave you & hopefully, you will think of coming back to Tanzania in the future.

End of our 10 days Honeymoon –wild safari and Zanzibar

Included in the price

  • All airport pick up and transfers in private car
  • Transport and wildlife drives in modified 4 x 4 land cruiser
  • 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
  • All Accommodations as per request
  • Value-added tax by Tanzania revenue authority

Excluded from the price

  • International flights
  • Any domestic connection flights on arrival or departure
  • All items of a personal nature
  • Gratuities for safari guide and lodge staff ( please tip separately)
  • Travel insurance if needed
  • Visa fee ( 50 us$ /100 us$ for American or Irish passport holders – to be paid upon arrival)
  • Drinks and beverages in lodges
  • A hot air balloon safari at Serengeti, including concession fees
  • Any activities at Zanzibar like snorkeling or diving or private tours at Zanzibar