8 Days Family Beach and Africa Safari Zanzibar & Serengeti

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                 Family Beach and Africa Safari

                                         USD 2,542  Per Person 

Family Beach and Africa Safari will provide a family experience of culture in Stone Town, wildlife on safari, and swimwear on Zanzibar’s southeast coast. You will experience the best of the open road on this once-in-a-lifetime adventure into the Tanzanian wilderness and beach in Zanzibar. The journey in a four-wheel-drive safari vehicle with a pop-up roof to Serengeti National Park for a game drive and Zanzibar for beach relaxation.

Day 1: Family Beach and Africa Safari Zanzibar Island, Stone Town

Upon the arrival of your flight into Zanzibar Airport, your Njia taxi driver will be awaiting you in the parking area of the airport and will take you to Shaba Boutique hotel where you will spend your first night recovering from your trip. Shaba Boutique Hotel is located in a beautiful and characteristic building in the heart of the old center of Stone town with lots of restaurants in the area for lunch and dinner.

Main Destination:

Zanzibar Island (Beach)

Accommodation:

Shaba Boutique Hotel

Meals and Drinks

Meals at own expense

Drinks not included

Day 2: Depart Zanzibar for  Arusha to Tarangire National Park

After breakfast, your taxi will be waiting to take you to Zanzibar Airport, from which you will fly to Arusha. The flight is brief, lasting just over an hour. Arusha is the safari capital of the country and a bustling ‘tourism-driven’ city. You will be met at Arusha Airport by your driver guide, and together you will begin the transfer to Tarangire National Park to begin your private safari game drive.

The name of the park originates from the Tarangire River, which crosses the park and is the main source of fresh water for wildlife. This quiet park is famous for its elephant migration, birdlife, and authentic safari atmosphere. After a packed lunch, you will depart for Africa Safari Lake Manyara at the end of the afternoon game drive.

On arrival, you will have time to refresh before finishing the day with dinner under the stars and a good night’s sleep in one of our comfy canvas accommodations.

Destination:

Tarangire National Park

Accommodation: 

Africa Safari Lake Manyara (Family Cottage)

Mid-range tented camp located in or near Mto wa Mbu

Meals and Drinks

Meals at own expense

Drinks not included

Day 3: Ngorongoro Craters Safari

 Be sure to wake up early today, so there is no delay on your descent into the famous  Family Beach and Africa Safari Ngorongoro Crater. As soon as you arrive in the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, the beauty around you will amaze you. Even more so when you arrive at the edge of the crater and take in the amazing view over one of the Natural Wonders of this World. The crater of this inactive volcano is approximately 3 million years old, 20 sq km in size, and the largest unbroken volcanic caldera in the world.

Due to its natural borders, the wildlife in the crater is amazing. The crater is home to the Big Five and offers a good chance to spot the rare black rhinos. Throw hyenas, zebras, buffaloes, and elephants into the mix, and you have the perfect canvas for a awesome safari experience.

At the end of the afternoon, you will go to the next lodge, Africa Safari South Serengeti, for a well-deserved night’s sleep.

Main Destination:

Ngorongoro Crater

Accommodation:

Africa Safari South Serengeti (Family Cottage)

Mid-range tented camp located inside Ndutu

Meals & Drinks:

All meals included

Drinks not included

Day 4: Northern Serengeti National Park Africa Safari

Today, you will have a long and rewarding drive ahead of you, as you make your way through Serengeti National Park. Depending on the movement of the migration, you might even make your way further north while the plains disappear behind you to give way to forests of acacia trees and dense bush.

This northern section of the Serengeti is less frequented than the southern and central parts of the Serengeti, allowing for fewer cars on the road and a more ‘exclusive’ safari experience. At the end of the day, you will leave the park through Klein’s gate and after a few kilometres find another surprise, Maasai culture in its full glory.

You will spend the night at Africa Safari Maasai Boma in a modern-style version of a traditional Maasai earth house with an en-suite bathroom and king-size bed.

Main Destination:

Northern Serengeti National Park

Accommodation: Africa Safari Mara Boma (Safari Family Bungalow)

Mid-range bungalow located just outside Northern Serengeti

Meals & Drinks:

All meals included

Drinks not included

Day 5:  Serengeti National Park Africa Safari

 After breakfast, you will drive to Serengeti National Park. Many animals, both herbivores and carnivores, live in the area permanently, including buffaloes, elephants, lions, leopards, elands, cheetahs, hyenas, oribis, topis, impalas, Thomson’s gazelles, giraffes, hippos, and Nile crocodiles.

Along the drive, you will be able to spot giraffes, zebras, and other animals. Prepare to be amazed when you catch your first glimpse of the endless plains of the Serengeti.

Main Destination:

Serengeti National Park

Accommodation:

Africa Safari Serengeti Ikoma (Family Cottage)

Tented camp located in the Western Serengeti.

Meals & Drinks:

All meals included

Drinks not included

Day 6: Zanzibar Island Beach tour

After a good night’s sleep, today is your last game drive in the Serengeti, which will end in the afternoon at the Seronera Airstrip for your flight back to Zanzibar Airport. You’ll enjoy the magnificent views while flying over Serengeti National Park and admire the changing scenery of the Great Rift Valley. Perhaps you will even get a glimpse of the famous Mount Kilimanjaro as the plane stops briefly in Arusha.

You will land at Zanzibar Airport where you will be met by your driver guide and transferred to Reef & Beach Resort, where you will check in to a suite mangrove/pool view on an all-inclusive meal plan.

The coming days can be spent at your leisure, enjoying all the wonderful resort facilities—spa, massage, poolside sunbathing, or a dip in the ocean. For the more adventurous traveler, you may wish to indulge in a diving experience or head off on one of the many-day tours available.

Main Destination:

Zanzibar Beaches

Accommodation:

Reef and Beach Resort

Mid-range resort located in Zanzibar

Meals & Drinks:

All meals included

All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 7: Zanzibar Island Tour

After breakfast at your resort, you will take time to enjoy the Reef & Beach Resort or book an optional excursion. Zanzibar is the most popular beach destination in Tanzania. Besides the sea and the beaches, you can visit Stone Town, the spice plantations, and do snorkeling, diving, and canoeing.

Main Destination:

                                    Zanzibar Beaches

Accommodation:

Reef & Beach Resort

Mid-range resort located in Zanzibar

Meals & Drinks:

All meals included

All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 8: Transfer to Zanzibar Airport

After breakfast and check-out, a vehicle will be waiting to take you to Zanzibar Airport for your flight back home. You can also choose to stay in Stone Town and reflect on the incredible past days of Beach and Africa Safari while waiting for your flight.

Main Destination:

Zanzibar Island (Beach)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Trip Includes

  • Park fees
  • All activities
  • All accommodation
  • A professional driver/guide
  • All transportation
  • All Domestic flights during the tour days
  • All Taxes/VAT
  • Roundtrip airport transfer
  • Meals
  • Drinks

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Tour Details

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Departure & Return Location

John F.K. International Airport (Google Map)

Departure Time

3 Hours Before Flight Time

Price Includes

  • Air fares
  • 3 Nights Hotel Accomodation
  • Tour Guide
  • Entrance Fees
  • All transportation in destination location

Price Excludes

  • Guide Service Fee
  • Driver Service Fee
  • Any Private Expenses
  • Room Service Fees

Complementaries

  • Umbrella
  • Sunscreen
  • T-Shirt
  • Entrance Fees
What to Expect

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Itinerary

Day 1 Arrive in Zürich, Switzerland

We’ll meet at 4 p.m. at our hotel in Luzern (Lucerne) for a “Welcome to Switzerland” meeting. Then we’ll take a meandering evening walk through Switzerland’s most charming lakeside town, and get acquainted with one another over dinner together. Sleep in Luzern (2 nights). No bus. Walking: light.

Day 2Zürich–Biel/Bienne–Neuchâtel–Geneva

Enjoy an orientation walk of Zurich’s OLD TOWN, Switzerland’s center of banking and commerce. Then, leave Zurich and start your Swiss adventure. You’ll quickly discover that Switzerland isn’t just home to the Alps, but also to some of the most beautiful lakes. First, stop at the foot of the Jura Mountains in the picturesque town of Biel, known as Bienne by French-speaking Swiss, famous for watch-making, and explore the historical center. Next, enjoy a scenic drive to lakeside Neuchâtel, dominated by the medieval cathedral and castle. Time to stroll along the lake promenade before continuing to stunning Geneva, the second-largest city in Switzerland, with its fantastic lakeside location and breathtaking panoramas of the Alps.

Day 3Enchanting Engelberg

Our morning drive takes us from Swiss lakes to Swiss Army. At the once-secret Swiss army bunker at Fortress Fürigen, we’ll see part of the massive defense system designed to keep Switzerland strong and neutral. Afterward, a short drive into the countryside brings us to the charming Alpine village of Engelberg, our picturesque home for the next two days. We’ll settle into our lodge then head out for an orientation walk. Our stroll through the village will end at the Engelberg Abbey, a Benedictine monastery with its own cheese-making operation. You’ll have free time to wander back before dinner together. Sleep in Engelberg (2 nights). Bus: 1 hr. Walking: light.

Day 4Interlaken Area. Excursion to The Jungfrau Massif

An unforgettable trip to the high Alpine wonderland of ice and snow is the true highlight of a visit to Switzerland. Globus Local Favorite At an amazing 11,332 feet, the JUNGFRAUJOCH is Europe’s highest railway station. Jungfrau’s 13,642-foot summit was first ascended in 1811 and in 1912 the rack railway was opened. There are lots of things to do here: enjoy the ALPINE SENSATION, THE PANORAMA 360° EXPERIENCE, and the ICE PALACE. Also receive your JUNGFRAU PASSPORT as a souvenir to take home with you. The round trip to the “Top of Europe” by MOUNTAIN TRAIN will take most of the day.

Day 5Lake Geneva and Château de Chillon

It’s market day in Lausanne! Enjoy browsing and packing a picnic lunch for our 11 a.m. boat cruise on Lake Geneva. A few miles down-shore we’ll dock at Château de Chillon, where we’ll have a guided tour of this delightfully medieval castle on the water. On our way back we’ll take time to peek into the vineyards surrounding Lutry before returning to Lausanne. Boat: 2 hrs. Bus: 1 hr. Walking: moderate.

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