• Day 1

  Arusha to Tarangire NP

  Today we set our safari at 7:00, collecting you from the lodge and heading south to stunning Tarangire National Park. We arrive at the park mid morning, in time for a shot coffee break. Your afternoon game-drive will reveal all the wonders of Tarangire, a National often referred to as the ‘elephant Playground’.

  Herds of up to 300 of these mighty mammals are sometimes seen in the park. The Tarangire River attracts all sorts of animals and bird-life to the park: enjoy sights of elephant, lion, buffalo, cheetah and many more. At the end of inspiring afternoon among the wildlife, we retire for an evening meal and some rest at the tented lodge.

• Day 2

  Tarangire to Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha

  We make the most of the day with a 06:00 start, heading off to Ngorongoro Crater. Ngorongoro crater is often referred to as a wonder of the world and your game drive shows you why. The Ngorongoro Conservation Area (NCA), measuring 8,300 square kilometers, is also the only place on earth where mankind and wild animals co-exist in harmony.

  The NCA became a Man and Biosphere Reserve in 1971 and was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1979. After our morning game drive, we have our picnic lunch and coffee in the crater before we return to our afternoon game drive and later heading out to the lodge for our evening meal and some rest.

• Day 3

  Arusha to Amboni Caves

  We make the most of the day with a 6:30am Start heading to Amboni caves in Tanga. The Amboni Caves are the most extensive limestone caves in East Africa. They are located 8 km north of Tanga City in Tanzania off the Tanga-Mombasa road. The caves were formed about 150 million years ago during the Jurassic age.

  The Amboni caves are believed to be the most extensive limestone caves in East Africa, located in Kiomoni village. The caves, a one and half kilometer stretch, are a fascinating historical site, which were used as hiding places for the locals.

• Day 4

  Peponi Beach Resort

  After breakfast, you will go for a full day swimming and snorkeling at Maziwe Island. Maziwe Island is one of the oldest Marine Reserve in Tanzania Maziwe Island and remains an ideal place for swimming, snorkeling and diving in the deep. The area is also ideal for underwater adventures and is among the best diving destinations along the Eastern African Coast with a wide variety of underwater marine life.

  It assumes that in 1912 the island was covered by a dense forest which was so lush. From the 1970 the trees were cut down and the island reverted to a sandbank. Around 1983 the last tree was seen on Maziwe and what is left today is a sun-kissed sand island exposed during low tide.

• Day 5

  Pangani to Saadani NP

  Saadani is where the beach meets the bush. The only wildlife sanctuary in East Africa to boast for an Indian Ocean beachfront, it as well possesses all the attributes that make Tanzania’s tropical coastline and islands very popular with European sun-worshipers. Yet it is also the one place where those idle hours of sunbathing might be interrupted by an elephant strolling past, or a lion coming to drink at the nearby waterhole.

  Herds of up to 30 elephants are encountered with increasing frequency, and several lion prides are inhabitants, together with leopards, spotted hyenas and black-backed jackals. Boat trips on the mangrove-lined Wami River come along with a high chance of sighting hippos, crocodiles and a selection of marine and riverine birds, including the mangrove kingfisher and lesser flamingo. The beaches form one of the last major green turtle breeding sites on mainland Tanzania.

• Day 6

  Saadani NP

  Today enjoy a full day doing river boat game safaris or game drive adventure. Wami River is an overwhelming example of birdlife and wildlife. Experience a paradise of bird watching and wildlife at Wami river and Saadani National Park. At the end of this inspiring day, you head back to the lodge for evening meal and some rest.

• Day 7

  Saadani to Bagamoyo Stone Town to Dar es Salaam

  After break, drive to Bagamoyo Stone Town for a short tour. Bagamoyo is a quiet village with a few German colonial buildings still standing. In the past, the town of Bagamoyo was one of the most important trading ports on the entire East African coast. Its port was the penultimate stop of slave and ivory caravans that travelled on foot all the way from Lake Tanganyika.

  Once the caravans reached Bagamoyo, the slaves and ivory were shipped by dhow to Zanzibar, where they were then dispatched all over the world. These days, Bagamoyo is a centre of dhow building in the region and along the Tanzanian Coast. Later in the afternoon you drive to Dar es salaam for some rest and overnight.

• Day 8

  Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar

  The first Arab sea traders are said to have mentioned the Coast of the black people the land of Zenji from which the name Zanzibar is believed to have come from. The Islands strategic and accessible location along the East African coast turned it into cosmopolitan center where Arab, Indians, Europeans and African traditions and cultures all got merged together. Zanzibar’s coastline offers some of the best beaches in the world, but sand and surf vary depending on what side of the island youÂ’re on.

• Day 9

  Indigo Beach

  Enjoy your full day at the beach relaxing and nice Swahili meals in Zanzibar. This is a great time for recreation and rejuvenation after you have had couple of days in wildlife adventures and historical tour. At the beach you get to experience the beauty of white sands beach in coastal side. Karibu to Tanzania.

• Day 10

  Zanzibar Stone Town and Spice Tour

  After breakfast, pack your stuff and go for a spice tour in Stone town. Tourists will get opportunity to discover alot of things including Tropical fruits, Spices and harbs, and some of the rarely species of other plants from different vegetation. It is just more than a tour, tourists may get uniques experience to prove why Zanzibar is called the Spice Island.

  Visitors should expect to see the spices including Zanzibars cloves, cinnamon, nutmeg, vanilla, cardamon, curry, pepper, tamarind, ginger, menthol and many other spices and harbs brought by the sultans of Oman across the Indian Ocean. Later in the evening you drive to the airport for you to fly back home. This will be the end our Tanzania Beach and Historical adventure.

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