7-Day Coast to Crater Escape

From Ocean Bliss to Savannah Magic
07Days
From$5280

Quick Facts

  • 7 Days / 6 Nights
  • Best Season: June – October
  • Midrange Lodges / Beach Hotel
  • Activities: Beach Relaxation, Game Drives, Cultural Tours

Overview

Unwind on Zanzibar’s sun-drenched beaches, then dive into thrilling game drives through Tarangire and Ngorongoro. This 7-day escape blends coastal charm, cultural discovery, and safari adventure—perfect for travelers craving relaxation with a wild and unforgettable twist.

Recommended Extra Activities (extra cost)

  • Snorkeling Excursion at Mnemba Atoll

  • Prison Island Tour & Giant Tortoises

  • Canoe Safari at Lake Manyara

Day by day itinerary

Day 1: Welcome to Zanzibar – Relax & Unwind

Arrive in Zanzibar and transfer to Fun Beach Hotel. Spend your day enjoying white sands, turquoise waters, and serene island vibes.
Overnight: Fun Beach Hotel, Zanzibar

Day 2: Discover Zanzibar’s Beauty

Explore Stone Town’s historical alleyways and visit a local spice farm. Later, enjoy the beach or try snorkeling.
Overnight: Fun Beach Hotel, Zanzibar

Day 3: Zanzibar – Adventure & Leisure

Choose between a Prison Island trip or paddleboarding adventure. Unwind with a sunset beach walk.
Overnight: Fun Beach Hotel, Zanzibar

Day 4: Zanzibar to Arusha – Into the Wild

Fly to Arusha, then head to Lake Manyara for an afternoon game drive featuring elephants, flamingos, and tree-climbing lions.
Overnight: Migombani Camp, Lake Manyara

Day 5: Explore the Ngorongoro Crater

Descend into Ngorongoro Crater for a full day of wildlife viewing including lions, rhinos, and zebra-filled plains.
Overnight: Migombani Camp, Lake Manyara

Day 6: Tarangire National Park Safari

Discover Tarangire’s elephant herds and iconic baobab trees during exciting game drives through riverside terrain.
Overnight: Migombani Camp, Lake Manyara

Day 7: Farewell – Return to Arusha & Departure

After breakfast, drive back to Arusha. Connect to your international flight or onward journey.
Overnight: Not included

What’s Included

  • All game drives as per itinerary
  • Safari vehicle (4x4 open-top Land Cruiser)
  • All park entry fees as per itinerary
  • Accommodation and meals at lodges/tented camps as per itinerary
  • English-speaking driver/guide
  • Drinking water during safari
  • At least 1 pair of binoculars
  • Accommodation in Arusha on bed & breakfast basis
  • Lunch in Arusha after safari
  • Airport transfers as per itinerary
  • Local flight from Arusha Airport to Seronera Airstrip in Serengeti National Park
  • Local flight from Seronera Airstrip to Arusha Airport
  • 18% VAT tax

What’s Not Included

  • Tipping for your driver/guide (recommended USD $20–$30 per person/day)
  • Any items of personal nature
  • Drinks at lodges (unless otherwise specified)
  • Travel insurance
  • Visa & vaccinations
  • International flights
  • Any extra activity not mentioned in the itinerary

Best Time to Visit

This itinerary is great all year, but June to October brings peak game viewing in Ngorongoro and Tarangire. Zanzibar is best from January to March and June to October—expect warm sunshine, fewer showers, and clear ocean waters.
Month Zanzibar Weather Safari Conditions Overall Experience
Jan – Mar Dry, sunny, ideal beaches Green scenery, wildlife active Great for combined trips
Apr – May Long rains, less ideal Wet roads, fewer visitors Low-season pricing
Jun – Oct Cool, dry, perfect beaches Peak safari season Best time overall
Nov – Dec Short rains, still pleasant Wildlife active, fewer tourists Good value trip

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