Luxury Tanzania Safari & Zanzibar Beach
Honeymoon - 12 days

This trip is designed for honeymooners who want the ultimate in luxury. Each of the lodges listed in this itinerary are some of the best in Tanzania ensuring you will be expertly pampered throughout. The trip is designed to provide the perfect balance between adventure activity and relaxation. The northern circuit safari is combined with a luxury beach stay on Mnemba Island, an island off Zanzibar’s coast. The following is simple a sample of how you may like to spend your. The routing and accommodations can easily be re-arranged to suit your individual requirements.

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Day 1 & 2:
Arrive Kilimanjaro. Transfer to Lake Manyara National Park and stay two nights at:
Day 3:
Transfer to Ngorongoro Crater and stay for a night at:
Day 4 - 6:
Transfer to Serengeti National Park enjoying three nights at:
  • Mahlatini recommends the following accommodation:
  • Grumeti River Camp in a Tented Suite (AI)
  • Serengeti Under Canvas in a Tented Suite (AI)
Day 7 - 11:
Today you will take a Light aircraft flight to Zanzibar and transfer by boat, spending five luxurious nights at:
Day 12:
Boat and road transfer to Zanzibar Airport for onward international flight.

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Day 1 & 2:
Met on arrival early morning at the Kilimanjaro Airport and transferred by your private guide to Lake Manyara National Park arriving in time for lunch at the Lake Manyara Tree Lodge. Afternoon game drive in the Lake Manyara National Park following which you will be returned to the Lake Manyara Tree Lodge for dinner. The following day will be spent with your private driver in the park again, or perhaps you might like to arrange a Maasai Village visit to take in some of the culture that makes up Tanzania.
Day 3:
Today you will drive from Lake Manyara to the Ngorongoro Crater where you will descend into the famous Ngorongoro Crater. You will enjoy a half day Ngorongoro Crater tour and game viewing with picnic lunch. All the Big Five are present in the Crater, living a privileged existence on the crater floor, so placid you can move right among them. In the afternoon you will be transferred to your lodge for dinner enjoying the stunning sunset over the crater rim.
Day 4 - 6:
This morning you will have an early start. You will drive with a picnic lunch to Serengeti National Park via the Ngorongoro Conversation Area passing through the spectacular Malanja Depression towards Olduvai Gorge. Here you will visit the museum featuring the famous prehistoric remains found here by the famous Dr Leakey. You will then proceed to the Western Corridor of the Serengeti National Park, game viewing enroute, arriving at your lodge in the late afternoon.
The following day days will be spent exploring the Serengeti National Park with morning and afternoon game drives.
Day 7 - 11:
Today you will be transferred to the nearby airstrip for your light aircraft transfer to Zanzibar Island. On arrival you will be met and transferred by road and by boat to Mnemba Island Lodge. The Lodge is situated on an exclusive island just 4.5 kilometers (2.8 miles) off the north-eastern tip of Zanzibar in the azure Indian Ocean. Surrounded by an atoll of breathtaking coral reefs, it boasts some of Africa’s most wonderful dive sites. Mnemba is renowned as one of the most romantic ocean destinations in the world, offering a privacy and rustic exclusivity unparalleled on the African coastline. Spend your days here snorkelling, scuba diving, kayaking, fly fishing, windsurfing and swimming directly from the beach at no additional cost. Excellent bird watching, beautiful walks around the Island or simply sun tanning on the pristine beach may also be enjoyed.
Optional extras include diving courses, deep-sea fishing, a tour of the ancient ‘Spice Island’ of Zanzibar, and a range of relaxing massages and therapeutic treatments.
Day 12:
Today you will be transferred back to Zanzibar Airport for your return flight.
Note:
Depending on the time of year the choice of accommodation in the Serengeti may change to an alternative luxury property to follow the migration.

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Price Guide:
We have rated these sample itineraries as Gold, Platinum & Diamond. Gold offers fantastic value for money with a minimum of 4 star accommodation. Platinum offers the best blend of luxury and value with a mixture of 4 and 5 star properties. Diamond is our exclusive luxury range where much of the accommodation on offer is 5 star superior.
Diamond
Note:
The above prices based on two sharing and are dependent on season. Price excludes international flights. Seasonal specials may apply.
Seasons:
  • Peak Season:
    16 Jun - 31 Aug
  • High Season:
    Jan, Feb, Sept, Oct, 21 – 31 Dec
  • Mid Season:
    1 – 15 Jun, Mar, Apr, May, Nov, 01 – 20 Dec
Note:
Mnemba Island Lodge is Closed annually from 01 April to 31 May.
Includes:
  • Transfers and light aircraft flights as per the itinerary
  • Meals and Accommodation as per itinerary
  • National Parks entry fees
  • Transportation in a 4WD Toyota Land Cruiser with a safari driver/guide
  • Game Activities as offered by the lodges
  • Bottled Water
  • Soft Drinks, house wines, local brand spirits, beers
  • Laundry at Mnemba Island
  • At Mnemba Island – 2 dives per day for guests holding a full PADI certificate only, snorkeling, kayaking, flyfishing, sundowner dhow cruise and windsurfing.
Excludes:
  • International flights into Kilimanjaro and out of Zanzibar
  • Tips and Gratuities
  • Travel Insurance
  • Tanzanian Entry visas US$50.00 per person
  • Flying doctors service
  • All items of a personal nature
  • Aviation and Airport taxes and Security fee US$6.00 Person Per trip
  • Champagne, cognacs, fine wines, cigars and premium brand spirits
  • All water activities not listed above

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Customer Review

Holiday to Tanzania during June 2011

Tanzania Review

The Highlights are the nature, the animals and the beautiful beaches!

Rated... 5stars

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Anonymous

Tanzania Factfile

Timezone:
EAT (UTC+3)
Language:
English, Swahili
Currency:
Tanzanian Shilling
Best time:
Year round destination
Flights:
9 hours from Europe
Visas:
Required, call for info