Overview
A seamless blend of wild savannahs and tropical coastlines, this 14-day East African adventure brings together the best of Kenya and Tanzania. From up-close encounters with elephants in Tarangire to breathtaking game drives in the Ngorongoro Crater, and from the spice-scented alleys of Zanzibar to the soft white sands of Diani Beach—this journey is curated for unforgettable moments.
Highlights
- Guided city tour of Nairobi
- Big Five game drives in Tarangire National Park
- Safari in the Ngorongoro Crater
- Beach escape in exotic Zanzibar and Diani
- Optional cultural tours and marine activities
Itinerary
Activity:
Upon landing in Nairobi, you’ll be warmly received by our airport concierge and escorted to your hotel. After check-in, unwind before heading out for a welcome dinner at a local restaurant, where you’ll enjoy Kenyan hospitality and delicious cuisine. It’s the perfect way to settle in and kick off your safari adventure.
Accommodation: Ibis Styles Westlands or similar
Meal Plan: Half Board
Activity
Embark on a guided morning tour of Nairobi’s vibrant culture and historical gems—visit the Giraffe Centre, Karen Blixen Museum, or the bustling Maasai Market. After lunch, transfer to the airport for your flight to Kilimanjaro, Tanzania. Upon arrival, you’ll be driven to your cozy lodge near the foothills of Mt. Kilimanjaro.
Accommodation: Moivaro KIA Lodge or similar
Meal Plan: Full Board
Activity
Get ready for your first full safari experience in Tarangire National Park. Known for its giant baobab trees and dense elephant population, Tarangire offers a magical wildlife experience. Keep your eyes peeled for lions, giraffes, zebras, and rare bird species as you drive across its golden plains.
Accommodation: Migunga Camp or similar
Meal Plan: Full Board
Activity
Descend into the world-renowned Ngorongoro Crater—home to the Big Five and over 25,000 animals. This UNESCO World Heritage Site offers surreal scenery and exceptional wildlife viewing, all within the crater’s volcanic walls. After a picnic lunch, ascend to your forest lodge for an evening surrounded by nature.
Accommodation: Crater Forest Camp or similar
Meal Plan: Full Board
Activity
After breakfast, catch your flight from Arusha to Zanzibar. Upon arrival, be whisked away to your beachfront resort. Spend your afternoon lounging by the Indian Ocean, sipping fresh coconut water, and listening to the waves lap against the shore.
Accommodation: Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort or similar
Meal Plan: All-Inclusive
Activity
Embrace island life with two full days of beachside bliss or opt for thrilling cultural excursions.
Optional Tours:
- Stone Town, Prison Island & Spice Tour – Explore the historical heart of Zanzibar and spice farms. ($75 pp)
- Mnemba Island Snorkeling – A half-day marine adventure in turquoise waters teeming with coral and tropical fish. ($75 pp)
Accommodation: Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort
Meal Plan: All-Inclusive
Activity
Embrace island life with two full days of beachside bliss or opt for thrilling cultural excursions.
Optional Tours:
- Stone Town, Prison Island & Spice Tour – Explore the historical heart of Zanzibar and spice farms. ($75 pp)
- Mnemba Island Snorkeling – A half-day marine adventure in turquoise waters teeming with coral and tropical fish. ($75 pp)
Accommodation: Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort
Meal Plan: All-Inclusive
Activity
Take a scenic ferry ride to Dar es Salaam. Upon arrival, check into your oceanfront hotel. Spend the afternoon at leisure or explore the city’s historic sites and markets.
Optional: Dar es Salaam City Tour – Visit local highlights and experience urban Tanzanian culture. ($50 pp)
Accommodation: Coral Beach Hotel or similar
Meal Plan: Half Board
Activity
Enjoy a relaxed day by the beach or hotel pool. Alternatively, dive into adventure with an optional full-day excursion to:
Sasini Island Marine Reserve – An exclusive snorkeling and marine exploration with crystal-clear waters and vibrant reefs. ($400 pp)
Accommodation: Coral Beach Hotel
Meal Plan: Half Board
Activity
After breakfast, depart on a scenic drive from Dar es Salaam to Kenya’s southern coast—a journey filled with local scenery, villages, and changing landscapes. Alternatively, upgrade to a 3–4 hour flight via Nairobi for quicker transit ($200 pp). On arrival, check in and enjoy a laid-back beachside afternoon.
Accommodation: Southern Palms Beach Resort, Diani or similar
Meal Plan: All-Inclusive
Activity
Soak up the sun on one of Africa’s most stunning coastlines. Go for a swim, relax with a cocktail, or treat yourself to exciting excursions:
Optional:
- Wasini Island Tour – Snorkel with dolphins, explore coral gardens, and enjoy a Swahili seafood feast. ($140 pp)
Other activities include jet-skiing, kite surfing, or dhow sailing.
Accommodation: Southern Palms Beach Resort, Diani
Meal Plan: All-Inclusive
Activity
Soak up the sun on one of Africa’s most stunning coastlines. Go for a swim, relax with a cocktail, or treat yourself to exciting excursions:
Optional:
- Wasini Island Tour – Snorkel with dolphins, explore coral gardens, and enjoy a Swahili seafood feast. ($140 pp)
Other activities include jet-skiing, kite surfing, or dhow sailing.
Accommodation: Southern Palms Beach Resort, Diani
Meal Plan: All-Inclusive
Activity
Soak up the sun on one of Africa’s most stunning coastlines. Go for a swim, relax with a cocktail, or treat yourself to exciting excursions:
Optional:
- Wasini Island Tour – Snorkel with dolphins, explore coral gardens, and enjoy a Swahili seafood feast. ($140 pp)
Other activities include jet-skiing, kite surfing, or dhow sailing.
Accommodation: Southern Palms Beach Resort, Diani
Meal Plan: All-Inclusive
Activity
Fly from Diani to Nairobi for your return journey. A half-day hotel room will be available for you to freshen up and relax before your international flight. Spend your last moments shopping for souvenirs or reflecting on your unforgettable adventure.
Accommodation: Half-day room at Ibis Styles Westlands
Meal Plan: Half Board
Includes/Excludes
Cost Includes
- All accommodation as per itinerary
- Airport transfers & intercity transportation
- Visa fees (Kenya ETA, Tanzania Visa, Zanzibar ZIC)
- Internal flights (Arusha-Zanzibar, Mombasa-Nairobi)
- Full-board meals (FB) & all-inclusive stays where indicated
- All tours in Moivaro Lodges (Tarangire & Ngorongoro)
- Ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaam
- Local private guides or shared tours that take you through your itinerary
- highlights and experiences.
- Park fees and concession fees for activities quoted.
- Comprehensive tours as per itinerary.
Cost Excludes
- Your international airfare – please do let us know if you would like to
- receive pricing from our Air Ticketing Team (IATA Accredited Agents).
- Activities marked as optional with extra cost
- Personal expenditure, tips and gratuities.
- Travel and medical insurance (highly recommended).
- Anything not explicitly mentioned in itinerary.
- Any activity marked as optional with an additional cost.
- Alcoholic drinks - open bar, pay as per your consumption.
- Hotel Room service.
- Room mini bar.
- Laundry services.