Back to Tanzania
SANYU Adventures · Journey Document

Tanzania — The scale of a dream.

Serengeti, Ngorongoro, Kilimanjaro and Zanzibar — Africa at its most cinematic. We slow the pace, stay longer in fewer places, and let the country's grandeur settle into memory.

Best months
Jun–Oct · Jan–Mar
Duration
7–12 days
From
$5,200 pp

Highlights

  • • Endless plains and predator action in the Serengeti
  • • Ngorongoro Crater — Africa's densest wildlife density
  • • Bush-plane transfer between parks
  • • Optional Zanzibar beach extension

Day-by-day

  1. Day 1
    Arrival in Arusha

    Welcome at Kilimanjaro International. Transfer to your coffee-estate lodge near Arusha.

  2. Day 2
    Arusha to Tarangire

    Morning drive to Tarangire, famed for its elephant herds and ancient baobabs. Afternoon game drive.

  3. Day 3
    Tarangire to Ngorongoro

    Drive to the Ngorongoro highlands. Sunset on the crater rim.

  4. Day 4
    Ngorongoro Crater Day

    Full day on the crater floor — lion, rhino, elephant and thousands of grazers.

  5. Day 5
    To the Serengeti

    Transfer to the central Serengeti. Afternoon game drive in search of the big cats.

  6. Day 6
    Serengeti Full Day

    Sunrise and sunset drives across the endless plains, following the migration.

  7. Day 7
    Serengeti Flight & Departure

    Morning drive, bush-plane back to Arusha, evening international departure.

Inclusions

  • • Airport meet & greet and private transfers
  • • All accommodation in hand-picked lodges and camps
  • • All meals as noted in the itinerary
  • • Private 4x4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof
  • • Professional English-speaking driver-guide
  • • Park and conservation area entrance fees
  • • Bottled water throughout the journey
  • • 24/7 support from the SANYU concierge team
  • • Domestic bush-plane flight (Serengeti ↔ Arusha)
  • • Maasai boma cultural visit

Exclusions

  • • International flights to and from East Africa
  • • Travel insurance (mandatory — proof required)
  • • Visas and entry fees
  • • Personal expenses, laundry and telephone calls
  • • Alcoholic and premium beverages
  • • Gratuities for guides, drivers and lodge staff
  • • Optional activities not listed in the itinerary
  • • Zanzibar extension (from USD 1,600 per person)

Available Departures

5 July 20262 August 20266 September 20264 October 202610 January 20277 March 2027