This beach and bush safari combination is ideal for couples wishing to celebrate their romance in Africa. Visiting Ngorongoro & Serengeti, you are guaranteed extra special attention and awesome wildlife viewing opportunities. Then it's off to Zanzibar to enjoy deserted, white sandy beaches where you can laze away the last few days of your holiday in idyllic surroundings.
- Day 1: Arusha - Lake Manyara
- Itinerary
You are picked up from your Arusha hotel at approximately 14h00 for your transfer across the Masai Steppe to the Great Rift Valley. Here, your hotel is perched high on the hillside overlooking the Lake Manyara National Park.
- Accommodation
Manyara Serena Lodge Lake Manyara Serena Lodge is situated on the edge of the Mto Wa Mbu escarpment, overlooking the Great Rift Valley and the Manyara soda lake, Tanzania.
- Day 2: Serengeti
- Itinerary
Board your safari vehicle after breakfast and spend the morning exploring the Lake Manyara National Park. At midday you return to the lodge for lunch before continuing to the Serengeti Naitonal Park. Enjoy game viewing en route and arrive at the lodge by sunset.
- Accommodation
Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge is set high on a hill overlooking the plains of the Serengeti National Park, in Tanzania.
- Day 3: Serengeti
- Itinerary
Enjoy morning and afternoon game drives in the Serengeti National Park. Chances of seeing the Big 5 are very good since the open plains of the Serengeti allow panoramic views that stretch endlessly to the horizon.
- Accommodation
Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge is set high on a hill overlooking the plains of the Serengeti National Park, in Tanzania.
- Day 4: Ngorongoro Crater
- Itinerary
After breakfast you drive via Olduvai Gorge en route to the Ngorongoro Crater. At Olduvai Gorge you can view the archaeological fossil fragments believed to be the ancestors of current day man. You enjoy a tour of the gorge and a picnic before continuing to the crater where you arrive in the late afternoon.
- Accommodation
Ngorongoro Serena Lodge Ngorongoro Serena Lodge is built high on the south-western rim of Ngorongoro Crater in a vast conservation area in Tanzania.
- Day 5: Ngorongoro Crater
- Itinerary
After breakfast you descend into the crater in a 4x4 vehicle for a morning of game viewing before returning to the lodge for lunch. In the afternoon you take a walk on the crater rim with Serena Active.
- Accommodation
Ngorongoro Serena Lodge Ngorongoro Serena Lodge is built high on the south-western rim of Ngorongoro Crater in a vast conservation area in Tanzania.
- Day 6: Stone Town, Zanzibar
- Itinerary
After breakfast you depart from Ngorongoro Crater, through the Rift Valley, to Arusha, where you enjoy lunch before embarking a regional flight to Zanzibar. In Zanzibar your 1st night is spent in Stone Town, with an opportunity to explore this historic & cultural town. You will stay at Zanzibar Serena Inn on a bed & breakfast basis.
- Accommodation
Zanzibar Serena Inn Zanzibar Serena Inn is located in historic Stone Town on the western side of Zanzibar Island.
- Day 7: Zanzibar Beach
- Itinerary
Today you will be transferred to Breezes Beach Club where you will stay for the next 3 nights on a dinner, bed & breakfast basis. This is the perfect end to a safari as you relax and laze away the days on the white sandy beaches or in the warm, turquoise waters. We believe that Breezes Beach Club is an ideal retreat with its individual, romantic charm.
- Accommodation
Breezes Beach Club & Spa Zanzibar Breezes Beach Club is located on the south-east coast of the tropical island of Zanzibar, Tanzania.
- Day 8: Zanzibar
- Itinerary
Wake up to the morning sun, have breakfast and spend the day on the beach or swimming in the sea. Your days at Breezes will allow you to experience an island paradise dream.
- Accommodation
Breezes Beach Club & Spa Zanzibar Breezes Beach Club is located on the south-east coast of the tropical island of Zanzibar, Tanzania.
- Day 9: Zanzibar
- Itinerary
The shores of Zanzibar host some of the world's most splendid coral reefs making diving here one of the biggest attractions. The underwater marine life is a different world, and you may be tempted to spend hours exploring its surroundings.
- Accommodation
Breezes Beach Club & Spa Zanzibar Breezes Beach Club is located on the south-east coast of the tropical island of Zanzibar, Tanzania.
Included in tour:
Transport in a 4x4 vehicle
Guaranteed window seat in a shared vehicle
Services of an English speaking driver/guide
One 4x4 vehicle in the crater
Accommodation & meals as detailed
Game drives
Current park fees & government taxes
Excluded:
International flights
All airport departure taxes
Visas
Driver/guide or local escort gratuities
Telephone bill, laundry & any other items of a personal nature
Travel insurance
Tour rates. †
| Starting at |
Arusha |
end in |
Zanzibar |
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| From |
To |
PPS |
SS |
| 28 May 2008 |
31 Oct 2008 |
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| Starting at |
Arusha |
end in |
Zanzibar |
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| From |
To |
PPS |
SS |
| 1 Nov 2008 |
15 Dec 2008 |
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† All prices are accurate but you may find that the final rates in your quotation vary slightly due to room type, seasonality and currency conversion.
Extra tour notes.
In case of non-availability of accommodation we may have to reroute to similar lodges. Prices for domestic flight, airport taxes or park fees may be changed without prior notice. This is beyond our control & any increase levied will be passed on to you.
Christmas Supplement : A supplement of US$60.00 per person per night is applicable from 24 December 2006 - 1 January 2007 inclusive for the safari section & from 22 December - 7 January inclusive for Breezes Beach Club.
A New Years Eve Supplement of US$65 per person is charged for 31 December 2006 for Breezes Beach Club.
An Easter supplement of US$45 per person per night is charged for the safari portion for the dates 06 - 09 April 2007 while the supplement for Breezes Beach Club is US$60 per person per night for the dates 05 - 09 April 2007 inclusive.