8 DAYS TANZANIA SAFARI & ZANZIBAR HOLIDAY PACKAGE FROM KENYA

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Package Overview

Experience the perfect combination of thrilling wildlife adventures and tropical beach relaxation with our 8 Days Tanzania Safari & Zanzibar Holiday Package from Kenya. This carefully crafted holiday takes you through some of Tanzania’s most iconic safari destinations before concluding with a relaxing escape on the beautiful island of Zanzibar.

Witness Africa’s incredible wildlife as you explore renowned national parks and conservation areas, home to elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, and many other species in their natural habitat. After your unforgettable safari, fly to Zanzibar, where pristine white-sand beaches, crystal-clear turquoise waters, rich Swahili culture, and historic Stone Town provide the perfect setting to unwind.

Tunza Tours arranges your accommodation, scheduled game drives, domestic flight to Zanzibar, daily meals as specified, airport transfers, and guided sightseeing to ensure a seamless and memorable holiday. Return international flights from Nairobi can also be arranged upon request for a complete travel experience.

Package at a Glance

Package Detail Information
Duration 8 Days / 7 Nights
Destination Tanzania & Zanzibar
Start & End Point Kilimanjaro International Airport / Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
Package Type Safari & Beach Holiday
Accommodation Carefully selected safari lodges, tented camps, and 4-star or 5-star beach resorts
Meal Plan Meals as per itinerary
Transport 4×4 safari vehicle, domestic flight, airport transfers, and scheduled sightseeing
Main Experiences Wildlife Game Drives, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Serengeti National Park, Stone Town, Zanzibar Beaches
Best For Couples, honeymooners, families, friends, and small groups
Starting Price From USD 2,199 per person sharing
Flight Option Return international flights from Nairobi available on request

Route and Map

Kilimanjaro International Airport → Arusha → Serengeti National Park → Ngorongoro Conservation Area → Zanzibar → Stone Town → Zanzibar Beaches → Abeid Amani Karume International Airport

Why Choose This Tanzania Safari & Zanzibar Holiday?

This eight-day itinerary offers the best of Tanzania by combining an exciting wildlife safari with a relaxing beach holiday. Experience breathtaking landscapes, incredible wildlife encounters, and the vibrant cultures of mainland Tanzania before unwinding on Zanzibar’s spectacular coastline.

From thrilling game drives in world-famous national parks to peaceful days on the Indian Ocean, this package delivers the perfect balance of adventure and relaxation. Tunza Tours can also customize your holiday with luxury accommodation upgrades, extra safari nights, additional beach stays, or private experiences to suit your travel style and budget.

Discover Tanzania & Zanzibar

Tanzania is one of Africa’s premier safari destinations, home to some of the continent’s most spectacular wildlife reserves and diverse ecosystems. Explore the endless plains of the Serengeti, famous for its abundant wildlife and the Great Migration, and descend into the breathtaking Ngorongoro Conservation Area, where an incredible variety of animals roam within the world’s largest intact volcanic caldera.

Your journey continues to Zanzibar, affectionately known as the “Spice Island.” Here, you’ll discover a tropical paradise of white-sand beaches, turquoise waters, rich Swahili heritage, and historic Stone Town. Whether you’re searching for the Big Five, exploring UNESCO World Heritage Sites, or relaxing by the Indian Ocean, this holiday offers unforgettable experiences from beginning to end.

Package Highlights

  • 8 days and 7 nights exploring mainland Tanzania and Zanzibar.
  • Exciting game drives in Serengeti National Park.
  • Wildlife safari in the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
  • Opportunity to spot the Big Five and many other wildlife species.
  • Domestic flight from mainland Tanzania to Zanzibar.
  • Accommodation in carefully selected safari lodges, tented camps, and beachfront resorts.
  • Meals as specified throughout the itinerary.
  • Guided Stone Town Tour.
  • Relax on Zanzibar’s world-famous white-sand beaches.
  • Free time for optional island excursions and marine activities.
  • Professional English-speaking safari guide and driver.
  • Ideal combination of wildlife adventure and tropical beach relaxation.

Accommodation Options

Comfort Package – 4-Star Safari Lodges & Beach Resort

The advertised starting price is based on accommodation in carefully selected 4-star safari lodges, tented camps, and beachfront resorts offering excellent comfort, quality service, and convenient locations throughout your journey.

Accommodation will be confirmed after availability has been checked for your preferred travel dates.

Premium Package – Luxury Safari Lodges & 5-Star Beach Resort

Upgrade your holiday with luxury safari lodges, premium tented camps, and a carefully selected 5-star beachfront resort for an even more exclusive safari and beach experience.

Tunza Tours will confirm your preferred accommodation before your booking is finalized. If unavailable, similar properties of the same standard will be offered.

Package Price

Starting From USD 2,199 Per Person Sharing

The advertised price applies to two adults sharing accommodation in carefully selected 4-star safari lodges, tented camps, and beachfront resorts during eligible low-season travel dates.

  • Comfort Package (4-Star Safari Lodges & Beach Resort): From USD 2,199 per person sharing
  • Premium Package (Luxury Safari Lodges & 5-Star Beach Resort): Available on request
  • Solo Traveller: Available on request
  • Child Sharing: Available on request
  • Flight-Inclusive Package from Nairobi: Available on request
  • Private & Customized Holiday: Available on request

The final package price may vary depending on travel dates, accommodation category, domestic and international flight fares, exchange rates, park fee changes, and seasonal demand. Higher rates may apply during the Great Migration season, Christmas, New Year, Easter, school holidays, public holidays, and other peak travel periods.

International flights, Tanzania visa fees (where applicable), Zanzibar mandatory travel insurance (where applicable), travel insurance, optional activities, and personal expenses are excluded unless otherwise stated in your personalized quotation.

Contact Tunza Tours today for the best available quotation and let us help you plan an unforgettable Tanzania safari and Zanzibar beach holiday.

Optional Activities

Enhance your 8 Days Tanzania Safari & Zanzibar Holiday with unforgettable optional experiences that combine thrilling wildlife adventures with tropical island relaxation. These activities can be added to your itinerary before travel or arranged locally, subject to availability.

Choose from the following optional activities:

  • Hot Air Balloon Safari over the Serengeti
  • Maasai Cultural Village Visit
  • Guided Nature Walk (where permitted)
  • Bird Watching Excursions
  • Blue Safari Full-Day Excursion
  • Mnemba Atoll Snorkeling Trip
  • Dolphin Watching Tour at Kizimkazi
  • Prison Island Tour
  • Jozani Forest Tour
  • Traditional Dhow Sunset Cruise
  • Scuba Diving Experience
  • Deep Sea Fishing
  • Stand-Up Paddle Boarding
  • Kite Surfing
  • Swimming with Sea Turtles
  • Local Swahili Cooking Class
  • Couples’ Spa and Wellness Treatment
  • Professional Safari & Beach Photography Session

Note: Optional activities are available at an additional cost and are subject to weather conditions, park regulations, sea conditions, and availability.

Best Time To Visit Tanzania & Zanzibar

This itinerary combines Tanzania’s world-famous safari destinations with Zanzibar’s tropical beaches, making it an excellent year-round holiday.

June To October

This is the best time for wildlife viewing as animals gather around rivers and waterholes during the dry season. Zanzibar also enjoys sunny weather with comfortable temperatures, making it perfect for beach holidays and marine activities.

January To March

Excellent wildlife viewing continues, especially in the southern Serengeti during the wildebeest calving season. Zanzibar offers warm sunshine and calm seas, ideal for snorkeling, diving, and beach relaxation.

November To December

The short rainy season brings lush green landscapes, fewer crowds, and excellent opportunities for photography. Beach activities remain enjoyable despite occasional showers.

March To May

This is the long rainy season. While some safari roads may become muddy, travellers benefit from quieter parks, fewer tourists, and attractive accommodation rates. Zanzibar remains a peaceful destination for relaxation.

What To Pack

To ensure a comfortable safari and beach holiday, we recommend packing:

  • Lightweight safari clothing in neutral colours
  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • Swimwear
  • Beach sandals
  • Sunglasses
  • Wide-brimmed hat or cap
  • High-SPF sunscreen
  • Insect repellent
  • Light jacket or fleece for cool safari mornings
  • Waterproof phone pouch
  • Camera with extra memory cards
  • Binoculars
  • Personal toiletries
  • Reusable water bottle
  • Travel adapter
  • Passport and travel documents

Travel Tips

Make the most of your Tanzania safari and Zanzibar holiday with these useful travel tips:

  • Wear neutral-coloured clothing during safari game drives.
  • Carry light clothing suitable for Zanzibar’s tropical climate.
  • Dress modestly when visiting Stone Town and local communities.
  • Follow your safari guide’s instructions at all times.
  • Carry some Tanzanian Shillings for small purchases.
  • Stay hydrated throughout your journey.
  • Use reef-safe sunscreen when enjoying marine activities.
  • Book optional excursions early, especially during peak travel seasons.
  • Respect wildlife by maintaining a safe distance during game drives.
  • Carry a waterproof bag for beach and water-based activities.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a visa to visit Tanzania and Zanzibar?

Zanzibar is part of Tanzania. Visa requirements depend on your nationality, so we recommend checking the latest entry requirements before travelling.

When is the best time to see wildlife in the Serengeti?

Wildlife viewing is excellent throughout the year, although the dry season from June to October is generally considered the best. The Great Migration timing varies depending on seasonal rainfall.

What currency is used in Tanzania?

The official currency is the Tanzanian Shilling (TZS). US Dollars are also widely accepted in many safari lodges, hotels, and tourist areas.

Can this package be customized?

Yes. Tunza Tours can customize your itinerary by adding extra safari nights, upgrading accommodation, extending your Zanzibar stay, or including additional activities based on your preferences.

Is this package suitable for honeymooners and families?

Absolutely. This package is ideal for couples, honeymooners, families, friends, and small groups looking to combine an unforgettable safari with a relaxing beach holiday.

What wildlife can I expect to see?

Depending on the season, you may see lions, elephants, leopards, buffaloes, rhinoceroses, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, cheetahs, hyenas, hippos, crocodiles, numerous antelope species, and hundreds of bird species.

Why Book Your Tanzania Safari & Zanzibar Holiday With Tunza Tours?

At Tunza Tours, we create seamless travel experiences that combine Africa’s most spectacular safari destinations with world-class beach holidays. From expertly planned itineraries and comfortable accommodations to professional guides and personalized service, we take care of every detail so you can simply enjoy the journey.

Whether you’re planning a honeymoon, family vacation, or once-in-a-lifetime African adventure, our experienced travel specialists are committed to delivering unforgettable memories from the savannah to the shores of the Indian Ocean.

Ready To Experience The Best Of Tanzania And Zanzibar?

Embark on an unforgettable journey with our 8 Days Tanzania Safari & Zanzibar Holiday Package from Kenya. Witness incredible wildlife in Tanzania’s iconic national parks before relaxing on Zanzibar’s pristine beaches and discovering its rich cultural heritage.

Contact Tunza Tours today for the latest prices, customized quotations, and exclusive travel offers, and let us help you plan your ultimate African safari and beach holiday.

Included/Excluded

  • 7 nights' accommodation in carefully selected safari lodges, tented camps, and a beachfront resort
  • Meals as specified in the itinerary
  • Return airport transfers
  • Transportation in a custom-built 4×4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof
  • Services of a professional English-speaking safari guide and driver
  • Scheduled game drives as per the itinerary
  • Domestic flight from mainland Tanzania to Zanzibar
  • Guided Stone Town Tour
  • Entrance fees to attractions included in the itinerary
  • Bottled drinking water during safari game drives
  • Return international flights from Nairobi (unless booked as a flight-inclusive package)
  • Visa fees where applicable
  • Travel and medical insurance
  • Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone calls, and souvenirs
  • Alcoholic and soft drinks unless otherwise specified
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Optional activities and excursions
  • Meals not specified in the itinerary
  • Any service not specifically mentioned under Package Inclusions

Tour Plan

Day 1 Nairobi – Arusha | Arrival In Tanzania

Your adventure begins with your flight from Nairobi to Kilimanjaro International Airport, where you will be warmly welcomed by our professional safari representative.

From the airport, you'll travel to the vibrant town of Arusha, the gateway to Tanzania's famous northern safari circuit. Depending on your arrival time, you may have the opportunity to relax after your journey or explore parts of the town at your leisure.

Spend the evening preparing for the exciting safari adventure that awaits.

Meals: Depending on your flight schedule

Day 2 Arusha – Serengeti National Park | Afternoon Game Drive

After an early breakfast, depart for the world-renowned Serengeti National Park, passing through the scenic landscapes of the Ngorongoro Highlands.

Upon entering the park, your safari adventure begins with an exciting game drive as you search for Africa's incredible wildlife, including lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, cheetahs, and countless antelope species. Depending on the season, you may also witness part of the spectacular Great Migration.

Continue enjoying wildlife viewing as you make your way through the endless plains before concluding the day with dinner and an overnight stay.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 3 Full-Day Safari In Serengeti National Park

Wake up early for a full day of wildlife exploration in one of Africa's greatest safari destinations.

Spend the day traversing the vast Serengeti ecosystem with your experienced safari guide in search of the Big Five and other remarkable wildlife. The park is home to thousands of animals and offers excellent opportunities for photography, birdwatching, and unforgettable wildlife encounters.

Enjoy a picnic lunch in the bush before continuing your afternoon game drive across the spectacular savannah.

Return later in the evening after another rewarding safari experience.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 4 Serengeti – Ngorongoro Conservation Area

After breakfast, enjoy a final morning game drive in Serengeti before departing for the breathtaking Ngorongoro Conservation Area.

Travel through beautiful landscapes while continuing to spot wildlife along the way. Upon arrival at the rim of the Ngorongoro Crater, enjoy magnificent panoramic views of one of Africa's most remarkable natural wonders.

Spend the remainder of the day relaxing and preparing for tomorrow's crater safari.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 5 Ngorongoro Crater – Zanzibar

After an early breakfast, descend into the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater for an unforgettable morning game drive.

The crater is home to one of Africa's highest concentrations of wildlife, including lions, elephants, buffaloes, hippos, zebras, hyenas, and, with a little luck, the endangered black rhinoceros.

After your safari and picnic lunch, transfer for your scheduled domestic flight to Zanzibar.

Upon arrival at Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, you will be transferred to your accommodation, where you can relax and enjoy the peaceful island atmosphere.

Meals: Breakfast & Lunch

Day 6 Stone Town Tour & Beach Leisure

After breakfast, begin your day with a guided tour of Stone Town, Zanzibar's historic heart and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Explore its narrow streets, historic buildings, colourful markets, and famous landmarks, including the Old Fort, House of Wonders, Sultan's Palace Museum, Freddie Mercury Museum, and Darajani Market while learning about the island's fascinating history and cultural heritage.

Later, spend the remainder of the day relaxing on Zanzibar's beautiful white-sand beaches or enjoying the warm waters of the Indian Ocean.

Meals: Breakfast

Day 7 Beach Leisure Or Optional Island Excursions

Enjoy breakfast before spending a full day at leisure.

Relax by the beach, swim in the turquoise waters, or choose from a variety of optional excursions. Popular activities include snorkeling at Mnemba Atoll, a Blue Safari excursion, dolphin watching at Kizimkazi, a visit to Jozani Forest, a Prison Island Tour, scuba diving, or a traditional dhow sunset cruise.

Return in the evening after another unforgettable day in paradise.

Meals: Breakfast

Day 8 Zanzibar – Nairobi | Departure

After breakfast, enjoy your final moments in Zanzibar before checking out.

Depending on your flight schedule, you may have time for some last-minute shopping or a leisurely walk along the beach before your transfer to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport.

Board your return flight to Nairobi, bringing your unforgettable 8 Days Tanzania Safari & Zanzibar Holiday Package from Kenya to a close.

Thank you for choosing Tunza Tours. We look forward to welcoming you on another incredible African adventure.

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