10 Days Safari & Zanzibar Honeymoon
Wildlife and wilderness first, then five slow days on a white-sand beach: the classic Tanzania honeymoon.
Duration: 10 Days · Style: Fly-in & Honeymoon · Best time: Jun–Oct · Dec–Feb · Route: Arusha → Tarangire → Serengeti → Ngorongoro → ✈ Zanzibar
Highlights
- 5-night safari
- 5-night beach escape
- Sunset dhow cruise
Day-by-day itinerary
Day 1: Arusha → Tarangire National Park
Drive about two hours to Tarangire for an afternoon game drive among baobabs and the park's famous elephant herds, then continue to your camp or lodge.
Day 2: Into the Serengeti
Climb through the Ngorongoro highlands and descend onto the endless plains. Game drive en route to central Serengeti, arriving in time for sundowners.
Day 3: Serengeti National Park
A full day of game drives across the Seronera valley: kopjes, river lines and open plains with some of Africa's best big-cat viewing.
Day 4: Serengeti → Karatu
A final morning game drive, then return through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area to the cool, green highlands around Karatu.
Day 5: Ngorongoro Crater
Descend 600 metres onto the crater floor for a full day among rhino, lion, buffalo and hippo. Picnic lunch beside the hippo pool before climbing out in the afternoon.
Day 6: Fly to Zanzibar
Fly from Arusha to Zanzibar and transfer to your beach hotel.
Days 7–9: Zanzibar beach
Slow days, turquoise water and sunset on the beach.
Day 10: Departure
Transfer to Zanzibar airport.
Destinations on this journey
Tarangire · Serengeti · Ngorongoro · Zanzibar