Embakai Tours and Safaris is a proudly Maasai-owned tour company from Ngorongoro, Tanzania, specializing in creating unforgettable safari experiences
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Embakai Tours and Safaris is a proudly Maasai-owned tour company from Ngorongoro, Tanzania, specializing in creating unforgettable safari experiences

9 Days Tanzania Safari & Zanzibar Holiday | Big Five Adventure

Luxury

Price of 3650USD/ person

Experience the perfect combination of wildlife adventure and tropical relaxation on this 9-day Tanzania safari and Zanzibar beach holiday. Explore Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater in search of the Big Five before flying to Zanzibar for white-sand beaches, turquoise waters, and pure island comfort.

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Detailed Itinerary

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Day 1: Arrival in Arusha

Arrive at the airport and meet your safari guide for transfer to Summit Hotel Arusha. Relax and prepare for your safari journey.

Summit Hotel Arusha

Summit Hotel Arusha is a modern and comfortable hotel located in the heart of Arusha, providing an ideal base for travelers beginning or ending their Northern Tanzania safari. The hotel offers spacious, well-appointed rooms equipped with contemporary amenities, ensuring a relaxing stay for both leisure and business guests. Surrounded by beautifully maintained gardens, guests can […]

Meal Plan: Lunch and Dinner

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Day 2: Tarangire National Park

After breakfast, drive to Tarangire National Park for a full-day game drive. The park is known for large elephant herds, baobab trees, lions, giraffes, and diverse wildlife. Later continue to Karatu.

Eileen’s Trees Inn

Eileen’s Trees Inn is a charming country lodge located in the lush highlands of Karatu, offering a peaceful and comfortable retreat for travelers exploring Tanzania’s renowned Northern Safari Circuit. Surrounded by beautiful gardens and towering trees, the lodge features spacious en-suite rooms with modern amenities, comfortable furnishings, and private verandas where guests can relax in […]

Meal Plan: All meals included

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Day 3: Serengeti National Park

Depart for Serengeti National Park with game viewing en route. Enjoy an afternoon game drive across the vast plains before heading to your camp.

Kumbukumbu Tented Lodge

Kumbukumbu Tented Lodge is a comfortable safari lodge located in Karatu, perfectly positioned between Lake Manyara National Park and the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. The lodge offers spacious luxury tents and cottages that blend the charm of a classic safari camp with modern comforts. Each accommodation is thoughtfully designed with en-suite bathrooms, comfortable beds, private verandas, […]

Meal Plan: All meals included

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Day 4: Full Day Serengeti Safari

Spend a full day exploring Serengeti with morning and afternoon game drives in search of the Big Five and seasonal wildlife movements across the plains.

Kumbukumbu Tented Lodge

Kumbukumbu Tented Lodge is a comfortable safari lodge located in Karatu, perfectly positioned between Lake Manyara National Park and the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. The lodge offers spacious luxury tents and cottages that blend the charm of a classic safari camp with modern comforts. Each accommodation is thoughtfully designed with en-suite bathrooms, comfortable beds, private verandas, […]

Meal Plan: All meals included

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Day 5: Ngorongoro Crater & Maasai Boma

After breakfast, depart Serengeti and travel to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Descend into the crater for an exciting game drive before visiting a traditional Maasai Boma to experience local culture and traditions.

Ang’ata Ngorongoro Camp

Ang’ata Ngorongoro Camp is an intimate tented safari camp located on the rim of the Ngorongoro Crater, offering guests a unique opportunity to stay close to one of Africa’s most spectacular wildlife destinations. The camp features spacious guest tents equipped with comfortable beds, en-suite bathrooms, hot showers, and thoughtfully designed furnishings that provide both comfort […]

Meal Plan: All meals included

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Day 6: Flight to Zanzibar – Paradise Island

After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your flight to Zanzibar. Upon arrival, transfer to your beachfront hotel and enjoy the remainder of the day at leisure.

The Z Hotel Zanzibar

The Z Hotel Zanzibar The Z Hotel Zanzibar is a stylish boutique beachfront hotel located in the vibrant village of Nungwi on Zanzibar’s northern coast. Overlooking the crystal-clear waters of the Indian Ocean, the hotel combines contemporary design with tropical elegance to create a relaxing and luxurious island retreat. Its beautifully appointed rooms and suites […]

Meal Plan: All meals included

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Day 7: Zanzibar Beach Relaxation

Spend the day relaxing on Zanzibar’s white sandy beaches or enjoy optional activities such as snorkeling, swimming, or a traditional dhow cruise.

The Z Hotel Zanzibar

The Z Hotel Zanzibar The Z Hotel Zanzibar is a stylish boutique beachfront hotel located in the vibrant village of Nungwi on Zanzibar’s northern coast. Overlooking the crystal-clear waters of the Indian Ocean, the hotel combines contemporary design with tropical elegance to create a relaxing and luxurious island retreat. Its beautifully appointed rooms and suites […]

Meal Plan: All meals included

Personalize This Tour

Make this itinerary your own. Our safari specialists will customise every detail—from accommodations and activities to travel dates and special requests—to create a journey tailored perfectly to your travel style.
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Included

  • All entry fees included on tour
  • All activities
  • All accommodation as per itinerary
  • All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)

Excluded

  • International flights (From/to home)
  • Laundry services.
  • New government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees.
  • Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees and other personal items)

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