Tanzania’s Dual Delight
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Tanzania
Dates: Jun 5-14, 2025
Activity Level: Medium
Travel Style: Adventure
Number of Travellers: 8 maximum
Tanzania: Wild Wonders & Coastal Retreats
Investment: $1,750
Payment plan available: Deposit $200 only today to book a slot and complete your payment by the end of April 2025.
Embark on an unforgettable journey to Tanzania, where the wild beauty of its landscapes meets the tranquility of its beaches. Witness the raw power and grace of the Big 5 on thrilling safaris through world-renowned national parks, including the legendary Ngorongoro Crater. After immersing yourself in nature's most captivating wildlife, unwind on the golden sands of Tanzania’s idyllic coastline, where crystal-clear waters and peaceful surroundings offer the perfect escape. From thrilling safaris to serene beach retreats, this journey is the best of both worlds.
What's Included:
Accommodation: 10 nights of accommodation on a sharing basis, including authentic properties.
Visa Application Support: Assistance with the visa application process (if required), excluding the visa fee.
Transfers: All ground transport and transfers as per the itinerary, including airport transfers.
Meals: Daily breakfast is included, with a complimentary dinner on arrival.
Tours and Activities: All entry fees, tours, and activities as outlined in the itinerary.
Gift Bag + Photography: A curated gift bag with essential travel items, plus professional photography to capture your memories throughout the trip.
What’s Not Included:
International Flights: Flights are not included, as our travelers come from various locations. However, we’re happy to assist with bookings and finding great deals.
Visas: Visas are not included, but our advisory team can provide guidance and support with applications.
Travel Insurance: Optional but highly recommended for a stress-free experience.
Optional Activities & Personal Expenses: Any activities not listed in the itinerary, as well as personal spending.
Your Itinerary
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Your adventure begins in Arusha, Tanzania’s gateway to the safari experience. Upon arrival, you’ll be greeted with a warm Karibu Tanzania (Welcome to Tanzania) and transferred to your comfortable safari lodge. Take the day to unwind and recover from your flight as you soak in the lush surroundings. In the evening, enjoy a delicious welcome dinner at the lodge, where you’ll meet your fellow travelers and prepare for the thrilling days ahead. It’s the perfect start to your journey in this wildlife-rich land.
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Day 2: Kikuletwa Hot Springs
After a delicious breakfast, we head to the serene Kikuletwa Hot Springs for a relaxing morning. Nestled in the heart of Tanzania’s beautiful landscape, these natural hot springs offer a peaceful oasis surrounded by lush palm trees. Spend your time soaking in the warm, crystal-clear waters, and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere. It’s the perfect opportunity to unwind and connect with nature before we continue with the adventure.
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Today, we set off on a scenic hike through the lush coffee and banana plantations at the foothills of Mount Kilimanjaro. Along the way, you’ll discover the fascinating processes behind the region’s renowned coffee production, from the farm to your cup. Learn about local farming techniques and the rich history of coffee cultivation. The hike concludes at the stunning Materuni Waterfalls, where you can admire the cascading water and take a refreshing dip in the natural pool. A perfect blend of nature, culture, and adventure.
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After breakfast, we’ll head to the Kuza Caves, where we’ll spend the next couple of hours exploring this hidden gem, known for its crystal-clear waters and fascinating history. Afterward, we’ll make our way to Baraka Turtle Conservation to swim with the turtles in the turquoise waters—a truly magical experience. Whether you're snorkeling or simply admiring these graceful creatures, it's a perfect day to connect with nature.
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After breakfast, enjoy a relaxing day at the beach or opt for a clear kayaking adventure at Baladin Resort, where you can glide over the turquoise waters and take in the stunning coastal views.
In the evening, we’ll head to Kendwa Rocks for their famous Full Moon Party, a night of music, dancing, and the vibrant energy of Zanzibar’s nightlife. After soaking in the electric atmosphere, we’ll wrap up the night and head back to the hotel, ready for the adventures ahead.
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After breakfast, we embark on a walking tour through the winding streets of Stone Town, Zanzibar’s historic heart. Explore the rich heritage, from the spice markets to the iconic House of Wonders and Freddie Mercury’s birthplace. You’ll have time to shop for unique souvenirs and immerse yourself in the local culture.
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As your adventure comes to an end, we bid you a fond farewell. We hope you’ve created unforgettable memories and discovered the magic of Zanzibar. Kwaheri Tanzania, and we look forward to welcoming you on another wander series trip soon!
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After a hearty breakfast, it’s time to venture into the wild! We’ll head out for a full day of safari, exploring the Ngorongoro Crater and Lake Manyara National Park. These iconic parks are teeming with wildlife, and today, we’ll be on the lookout for the majestic Big 5—lions, elephants, buffalo, leopards, and rhinoceros. With breathtaking landscapes and incredible wildlife encounters, this promises to be a thrilling and unforgettable day on safari.
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Catch a morning flight to Zanzibar and enjoy a delicious lunch upon arrival, followed by some leisurely beach time to unwind. In the late afternoon, we’ll set sail to Nakupenda Island, a stunning sandbank in the middle of the Indian Ocean. As the sun begins to set, you’ll be treated to breathtaking views while we enjoy a traditional seafood grill over a bonfire on the beach. This is the perfect way to end a day in paradise, with the sound of the waves and the colors of the sunset creating an unforgettable atmosphere.
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Grab your hats and sunscreen—today we’re spending the day at sea! We’ll embark on the Safari Blue excursion, a full day of snorkeling, swimming, and discovering the crystal-clear waters of Zanzibar. We’ll stop at a pristine beach for a delicious beachside lunch before heading back to the hotel.
In the evening, take the time to relax or join the group at the 6 Degrees Bar for drinks. Later, we’ll take a leisurely stroll to explore the vibrant Forodhani Night Market, where you can indulge in Zanzibar’s famous street food and soak up the lively atmosphere of this bustling cultural hub.
Feel free to speak to our travel advisors if you have any questions about the trip.