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Experience our top best 8-day private budget safari from Arusha in Tanzania with Zanzibar Holiday. Enjoy thrilling game drives in Serengeti National Park, Tarangire National Park, and Ngorongoro Crater, spotting Africa’s iconic wildlife. Conclude your adventure relaxing on Zanzibar’s pristine beaches, swimming, and snorkeling. Stay in comfortable lodges, experience local culture, and create unforgettable memories in this perfect mix of adventure and leisure.

8 Days Private Budget Safari from Arusha in Tanzania and Zanzibar Holiday (2026 - 2027) Tour Summary

Arrival Day – Arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), Transfer to Arusha
Day 1 – Arusha to Tarangire National Park
Day 2 – Karatu to Serengeti National Park
Day 3 – Full-Day Game Drive Safari in Central Serengeti National Park
Day 4 – Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Crater
Day 5 – Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha, the Fly to Zanzibar
Day 6 – Leisure at Nungwi Beach, Zanzibar
Day 7 – Leisure at Nungwi Beach, Zanzibar
Day 8 – Leisure at Nungwi Beach, Zanzibar
Departure Day – Transfer to Airport in Zanzibar for Home Flight

Tour Features for 8 Days Private Budget Safari from Arusha in Tanzania and Zanzibar Holiday (2026 - 2027)

Standard of tour

Budget: This tour uses budget camping

Tour style

Private: This tour is arranged solely for you and will not be shared with others

Customizable Tour

Feel free to request minor Changes to suit your preferences

Suitable for all travelers

Best for the year : 2026, 2027, 2028, and +

Activities and Transportation: 8 Days Private Budget Safari from Arusha in Tanzania and Zanzibar Holiday (2026 - 2027)

  • Activities: Game drives,Nature hikes/walks,Beach Tour,
  • Getting around: Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle,Minivan,Walking (on walking safaris or multi-day hikes),

8 Days Private Budget Safari from Arusha in Tanzania and Zanzibar Holiday (2026 - 2027) Tour details

Arrival Day: Arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), Transfer to Arusha
Arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), Transfer to Arusha

Arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), Transfer to Arusha

Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), where your guide will meet and transfer you to Arusha. Settle into your hotel, relax, and prepare for the upcoming safari adventure. Your guide will provide a detailed briefing about the safari itinerary, wildlife highlights, and travel tips to ensure a smooth and exciting journey ahead.

Main Destination:
JRO
Accommodation:
The Charity Hotel
  • Budget 2 star lodge in Arusha
Meals & Drinks:
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 1: Arusha to Tarangire National Park
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Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Drive from Arusha to Tarangire National Park for your first safari. Explore the park on game drives, spotting elephants, lions, giraffes, and iconic baobab trees. Capture stunning wildlife photos and enjoy the vast savannah landscapes. In the evening, relax at the lodge pool and savor the peaceful surroundings after a thrilling day of exploration.

Main Destination:
Tarangire National Park
Accommodation:
Fig Tree Lodge And Camps OR Jambo Lodge And Camps
  • Budget 2 star lodge in Mto Wa Mbu / Lake Manyara
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & Lunch & Dinner
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 2: Karatu to Serengeti National Park
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Karatu to Serengeti National Park

Karatu to Serengeti National Park

Travel from Mto wa Mbu to Serengeti National Park, passing along the scenic Ngorongoro Crater rim. Stop at Naabai Kopje for a picnic lunch and watch wildlife along the way, including zebras, wildebeests, and predators. The journey showcases the diversity of Tanzania’s landscapes and wildlife, setting the stage for the Serengeti adventure.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Tumbili Public Campsite
  • Public camp site in Serengeti National Park
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & Lunch & Dinner
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 3: Full-Day Game Drive Safari in Central Serengeti National Park
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Full-Day Game Drive Safari in Central Serengeti National Park

Full-Day Game Drive Safari in Central Serengeti National Park

Spend the day exploring Central Serengeti National Park on a full-day game drive. Observe lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, and other wildlife in their natural habitat. Witnessing the Great Wildebeests Migration or predator-prey interactions is a highlight. Optional sunrise hot air balloon rides provide panoramic views of the endless savannah, offering a truly unforgettable safari experience.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Tumbili Public Campsite
  • Public camp site in Serengeti National Park
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & Lunch & Dinner
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 4: Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Crater
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Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Crater

Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Crater

Drive from Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Crater rim, enjoying wildlife sightings along the route, including giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, and predators. Arrive at your lodge and spend the evening at leisure, relaxing and reflecting on the wildlife encounters of the past days, while preparing for the next adventure in Ngorongoro Crater.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Simba Public Campsite
  • Public camp site in Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & Lunch & Dinner
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 5: Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha, the Fly to Zanzibar
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Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha, the Fly to Zanzibar

Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha, the Fly to Zanzibar

Enjoy a morning game drive inside Ngorongoro Crater, spotting the Big Five and other diverse wildlife. After the safari, transfer back to Arusha for your flight to Zanzibar (flight not included). Upon arrival, check into your beachfront bungalow and enjoy the relaxing coastal atmosphere.

Main Destination:
Ngorongoro Crater
Accommodation:
Nungwi Beach Resort in Zanzibar
  • Semi luxury 4 star lodge in Nungwi | Zanzibar
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & Lunch & Dinner
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 6: Leisure at Nungwi Beach, Zanzibar
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Leisure at Nungwi Beach, Zanzibar

Leisure at Nungwi Beach, Zanzibar

Spend a day relaxing at Nungwi Beach. Swim, snorkel, or join dolphin tours to experience Zanzibar’s vibrant marine life. Optional excursions allow cultural exploration or island hopping. Enjoy sunbathing, walking along white sands, and watching stunning sunsets, making your day perfect for rest and recreation after your safari adventures.

Main Destination:
Nungwi
Accommodation:
Nungwi Beach Resort in Zanzibar
  • Semi luxury 4 star lodge in Nungwi | Zanzibar
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & Dinner
Day 7: Leisure at Nungwi Beach, Zanzibar
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Leisure at Nungwi Beach, Zanzibar

Leisure at Nungwi Beach, Zanzibar

Spend another day relaxing at Nungwi Beach. Swim, snorkel, or join dolphin tours to experience Zanzibar’s vibrant marine life. Optional excursions allow cultural exploration or island hopping. Enjoy sunbathing, walking along white sands, and watching stunning sunsets, making this day perfect for rest and recreation after your safari adventures.

Main Destination:
Nungwi
Accommodation:
Nungwi Beach Resort in Zanzibar
  • Semi luxury 4 star lodge in Nungwi | Zanzibar
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & Dinner
Day 8: Leisure at Nungwi Beach, Zanzibar
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Leisure at Nungwi Beach, Zanzibar

Leisure at Nungwi Beach, Zanzibar

Spend another day relaxing at Nungwi Beach. Swim, snorkel, or join dolphin tours to experience Zanzibar’s vibrant marine life. Optional excursions allow cultural exploration or island hopping. Enjoy sunbathing, walking along white sands, and watching stunning sunsets, making your day perfect for rest and recreation after your safari adventures.

Main Destination:
Nungwi
Accommodation:
Nungwi Beach Resort in Zanzibar
  • Semi luxury 4 star lodge in Nungwi | Zanzibar
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & Dinner
Departure Day: Transfer to Airport in Zanzibar for Home Flight
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Transfer to Airport in Zanzibar for Home Flight

Transfer to Airport in Zanzibar for Home Flight

After breakfast, transfer to Zanzibar Airport for your departure. Reflect on your incredible Tanzania safari and Zanzibar beach experience, remembering the wildlife encounters, scenic landscapes, and the relaxing coastal retreat that made this journey unforgettable.

Main Destination:
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

What's Included

  • Park Entrance fees
  • Ngorongoro Crater fees
  • Camping Fees
  • All Activities Mentioned
  • Transport (4x4 Land Cruiser) with open roof
  • Silver Accommodations
  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunches, & dinner
  • Drinks: 1.5 bottle of water per day; tea and coffee
  • Airport Pick Up
  • Airport Drop off
  • Hot Lunch / Lunch Box
  • Quality, waterproof, four-season private mountain sleeping tents
  • Professional English-speaking safari guide
  • 18% VAT on tour fees & services
  • Pick Up from Kilimanjaro Airport to Arusha

What's Not Included

  • International Flights
  • Domestic Flights
  • Travel & Medical insurance
  • Visa Cost
  • Tip / Gratitude(10)
  • Items of personal nature
  • Laundry Services
  • Alcoholic Beverages
  • Hot Air Balloon(US$500)
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
  • Flight from Zanzibar/Dar es Salaam to Arusha/Kilimanjaro Airport

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