Zanzibar Big 5 Safari Premium Tour

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14 daysDuration

Small Group TourUsually 8-12 participants

16 peopleMaximum group size

35 - 70 yearsAge range for participants

EnglishGuide language

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Arusha, Tanzania

Zanzibar, Tanzania

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Highlights

Experience the thrill of a lifetime: Embark on a Big 5 safari and witness some of Africa's most magnificent animals in their natural habitat.

Get up close and personal: Guided by experienced professionals, you’ll have the chance to approach the Big 5 closer than ever before, creating unforgettable memories and incredible photo opportunities.

Immerse yourself in African culture: A Big 5 safari not only showcases wildlife but also offers insights into local cultures and traditions, enriching your travel experience.

Create lifelong memories: A Big 5 safari is an adventure you’ll cherish forever, from the awe-inspiring wildlife encounters to the breathtaking landscapes.

Learn about local cultures: Tanzania is home to a diverse array of ethnic groups, each with unique traditions and customs.

Extend your African adventure with a Zanzibar beach holiday! For those who love the sun, sand, and surf, Zanzibar is the perfect escape.

Itinerary

Embark on the adventure of a lifetime with our Zanzibar Big Five Safari Tour, the ultimate opportunity to witness Africa's iconic wild animals. This Zanzibar safari offers the best chance to spot the legendary Big Five animals—lions, leopards, elephants, rhinos, and Cape buffalo—while exploring the stunning landscapes of Tanzania’s northern circuit national parks. Our safari tour package takes you through Tarangire, Lake Manyara, Arusha, Ngorongoro, and the world-renowned Serengeti National Park, where you’ll spend two magical days and experience the breathtaking beauty of a Serengeti sunrise.

Along the way, marvel at enormous herds of wildebeest and zebra, towering giraffes, wallowing hippos, agile cheetahs, opportunistic hyenas, playful monkeys, and so much more. To complete your African adventure, enjoy a relaxing four-day coastal retreat in Zanzibar, where you can unwind on white sandy beaches and soak up the serene tropical ambiance.

To make your Big Five safari truly stress-free, we include a complimentary one-way chauffeur service from your doorstep to the airport, so you can start your journey feeling relaxed and refreshed. Forget about arranging transportation or navigating traffic—our reliable airport transfer takes care of everything. Upon arrival, our airport meet-and-greet service and a friendly local guide will ensure a warm welcome and a smooth start to your adventure.

With small group sizes capped at 16 guests and guaranteed departures with just two travelers, you’ll enjoy a personalized and intimate safari experience. Our exclusive "local-host" service, provided only by Tweet World Travel, offers 24/7 assistance and expert travel guidance to ensure your trip is seamless from beginning to end.

day 1Arrival And Transfer To Arusha (l,d)

Welcome to Africa!
On arrival you will be met by your Tour Guide and transferred to your accommodation for the night.
The rest of the day is at your leisure.
This evening you will meet with your fellow guests for an information session with your Tour Guide followed by a Welcome Dinner that celebrates the unique flavors of the region. This evening promises an unforgettable experience as we indulge in a menu featuring authentic regional dishes.
Overnight HB 4-star Lodge

Accommodation

4 Star Lodge

day 2Arusha (b,l,d)

day 3Game Drive In Arusha National Park With Walking Safari (b,l,d)

day 4Transfer From Arusha To Lake Manyara Followed By A Game Drive (b,l,d)

day 5Ngorongoro Conservation Area + Afternoon Game Drive In Serengeti (b,l,d)

day 6Full Day In Serengeti (b,l,d)

day 7Serengeti + Ngorongoro Conservation Area (b,l,d)

day 8Ngorongoro Crater + Tarangire (b,l,d)

day 9Game Drive In Tarangire Followed By Afternoon Drive Back To Arusha (b,l,d)

day 10Bid Farewell To The Wonders Of Tanzania (b)

day 11Getting To Know Zanzibar (b,d)

day 12Relaxing On The Beach (b,d)

day 13Relaxing On The Beach (b,d)

day 14Zanzibar Departure (b)

What's Included

Meals

All meals while on the safari.Welcome DinnerFull Breakfast Daily; (B=13)Lunches (L=9) and Dinners (D=12)

Transport

Private 4x4 wheel drive vehicle with a roof hatch and sliding windows for a 360-degree view of the wildlife surrounding youProfessional English-speaking safari and tour guide/driverDomestic Flight within the tour with Full Service AirlineFlight: Arusha - Zanzibar

Guide

Airport Meet-and-Greet Welcome service with local tour guide

Others

24/7 local assistance and travel guidanceGuaranteed departures with Just Four GuestsSmall group with a maximum of 12 guestsComplimentary one-way Chauffeur-drive from your home to the airport within a 35 km radius*Arrival and departure airport transfers in private air-conditioned vehiclesEconomy Class with 20kg Luggage AllowanceStay at excellent hand-selected high-quality 4- star accommodations in central locations or strategically in the wilderness.When staying at lodges it will be on full-board basisGame safari to national parks as specificComprehensive sightseeing as per itineraryHigh-Quality hot picnic lunches when on safariAs per itineraryEnglish-speaking local tour guides who live and breathe the destination – they will bring your itinerary to lifeFor a group of more than 10 people, on top of local tour guides, Tweet Tours will provide an experienced tour director. He or she will oversee your entire journey, accompany you every day, and connect you to the people, places, and encounters in a way you’ll never forget.

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