8 Days Tanzania Safari & Beach Break

10 Days | 4 Destinations

Arusha Lake Manyara National Park Ngorongoro Crater Serengeti National Park Zanzibar Arusha

Tanzania Safari & Beach Break

Arrive: Arusha, Tanzania
Depart: Arusha, Tanzania

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8 Days Tanzania Safari & Beach Break

This 8 Days Tanzania Safari & Beach Break adventure combines thrilling safaris in Tanzania’s iconic parks—Lake Manyara, Ngorongoro Crater, and Serengeti—followed by a relaxing beach retreat in Zanzibar.

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Itinerary

Days 1
8 Days Tanzania Safari & Beach Break Arusha

Arusha

Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport or Arusha Airport, you will be welcomed by our driver-guide and escorted to your Arusha hotel.

Featured Experiences
City Tour

Take some time to rest or explore the bustling town on your own. In the evening, you’ll meet with the safari coordinator for an in-depth briefing about the upcoming itinerary.

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Overnight Stay

8 Days Tanzania Safari & Beach Break Game Drive
Days 2
8 Days Tanzania Safari & Beach Break Lake Manyara

Lake Manyara National Park

Depart Arusha after breakfast, driving to Lake Manyara National Park through scenic landscapes.

Featured Experiences
Game Drive

Once you enter the park, keep an eye out for its famed tree-climbing lions, abundant birdlife, and playful troops of baboons. You’ll break for lunch at a picnic site with views of the lake, then continue game viewing into the afternoon. Late in the day, transfer to your nearby lodge or tented camp for dinner and a well-deserved rest.

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8 Days Tanzania Safari & Beach Break Game Drive
Days 3
8 Days Tanzania Safari & Beach Break Ngorongoro

Ngorongoro Crater

Enjoy an early breakfast before driving up into the Ngorongoro highlands.

Featured Experiences
Game Drive

Descend into the crater, a natural amphitheatre brimming with wildlife. As you drive across the crater floor, you might witness large lion prides, spotted hyenas, and the critically endangered black rhino. After a thrilling morning, relish a picnic lunch by a hippo pool. In the afternoon, ascend to the crater rim and proceed to a lodge in the area for a relaxing evening.

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8 Days Tanzania Safari & Beach Break Game Drive
Days 4
8 Days Tanzania Safari & Beach Break Serengeti

Serengeti National Park

Travel from Ngorongoro to the legendary Serengeti National Park.

Featured Experiences
Game Drive

You’ll be greeted by sweeping plains that host Africa’s greatest concentration of large mammals. Pause for a game drive en route, searching for herds of wildebeests, zebras, and gazelles, along with predators like lions and cheetahs. By sundown, arrive at your lodge or tented camp deep in the Serengeti for dinner and overnight, immersed in the sounds of the African bush.

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8 Days Tanzania Safari & Beach Break Game Drive
Days 5
8 Days Tanzania Safari & Beach Break Zanzibar

Zanzibar

Rise early for one last game drive in the Serengeti, when many predators are most active.

Featured Experiences
Flight to Zanzibar & Beach Resort Arrival

Return to camp for breakfast, then transfer to the local airstrip for your scheduled flight to Zanzibar. Upon landing, you’ll be met and transferred to your beach resort, where you can unwind with the warm ocean breeze and tropical views.

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8 Days Tanzania Safari & Beach Break
Days 6-7
8 Days Tanzania Safari & Beach Break Zanzibar

Beach Leisure

These two days are dedicated to pure relaxation and exploration at your own pace.

Featured Experiences
Beach Tour

Lounge on the white sandy beaches, swim in turquoise waters, or indulge in water sports like snorkeling or diving. You may also consider a spice tour or cultural excursion to Stone Town, learning about Zanzibar’s rich trading history. Evenings can be spent savoring fresh seafood dinners and enjoying the laid-back island atmosphere.

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8 Days Tanzania Safari & Beach Break
Days 8
8 Days Tanzania Safari & Beach Break Zanzibar

Arusha

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast by the ocean before checking out.

Featured Experiences
Departure

Depending on your flight schedule, you can spend a few last hours at the beach or shopping for souvenirs in Stone Town. Later, you’ll be transferred to the airport for a domestic flight back to Arusha or an international departure, bringing your Tanzanian safari and beach holiday to a close.

8 Days Tanzania Safari & Beach Break Departure

Price & Inclusions

All-Inclusive Price $148,000

per person double occupancy. $140,600 per child (ages 7–14, based on double occupancy). $14,800 solo supplement. Contact us for applicable terms & conditions of the operator/participant contract.

What's Included +
  • Meet and greet on arrival
  • Transfers between airports and hotels/lodges
  • Full Board on safari, Half Board or Bed & Breakfast in Zanzibar (varies by resort)
  • Park fees, Ngorongoro Crater fees
  • Private 4x4 safari vehicle and driver-guide
  • One-way flight from Serengeti to Zanzibar
  • Bottled water during game drives
  • Emergency Medical Evacuation (Flying Doctor)
What's Excluded+
  • International flights and visas
  • Optional activities in Zanzibar (diving, snorkeling, etc.)
  • Tips, drinks, and personal expenses
  • Travel insurance
Explorer Destinations +

Destinations include Lake Manyara National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, Serengeti National Park, Zanzibar

Travel with Peace of Mind +

We offer 24/7 support, expert guides, and flexible booking options for your peace of mind throughout your journey.

Your Journey Awaits

To start your safari planning, call +254722821302 or fill out the form below—our travel experts will contact you shortly.

Travel Insurance +

For your peace of mind, we recommend comprehensive Travel Insurance. It protects you against unexpected events like trip cancellations, medical emergencies, or lost luggage. Travel with confidence knowing you're covered every step of the way. Our team is happy to guide you on choosing the right plan for a worry-free safari adventure.

The African Hartebeest Difference

We craft personalized luxury experiences for your unforgettable East African safari adventure.

Time-Saving

Time-Saving

Seamless flight and road logistics ensure you spend more time exploring, not navigating borders or long transfer routes.

Accommodations

Accommodations

Stay in handpicked eco-lodges, luxury camps, or boutique stays that offer comfort, style, and a touch of wilderness charm.

Dining

Dining

Enjoy fresh, local meals served privately, on bush picnics, or beneath beautiful, starlit African skies.

Faqs

Planning a safari? Get answers to your top questions here!

The best time to visit is during the dry seasons: June to October and January to February. These months offer ideal wildlife viewing, especially during the Great Migration in Kenya and Tanzania.

East Africa is home to the Big Five—lion, elephant, buffalo, leopard, and rhino—as well as cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, hippos, crocodiles, and countless bird species. Each game drive offers new surprises in the wild.

Absolutely. Safari operators prioritize safety. Whether you're a solo adventurer or travelling with children, your guides are trained professionals who ensure your experience is safe, smooth, and unforgettable.

Light, neutral-coloured clothing, a hat, sunscreen, binoculars, and a good camera are essentials. Pack layers for cool mornings and evenings, and don’t forget comfortable walking shoes.

Yes, it’s recommended to have up-to-date vaccinations and consider anti-malaria medication. Consult your healthcare provider a few weeks before travel for tailored advice.

From luxury lodges to tented camps, East Africa offers a range of stays—each designed to immerse you in nature without sacrificing comfort. Wake up to birdsong and sleep under starry skies.

Definitely. Safaris can be tailored to match your interests, whether it’s photography, birding, cultural visits, or romantic escapes. Just share your dream, and we’ll help bring it to life.

Looking for Something Different?

Planning for a unique adventure? Escape the ordinary and connect deeply with Kenya’s wild heart. Experience moments that touch your soul — quiet sunsets, close animal encounters, and stories shared around the campfire. Let us help you find a journey that changes you forever. Ready to feel alive?

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“It starts with your ideas. We turn them into an authentic safari filled with wonder, freedom, and wild beauty.”

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