Throughout our four decades in Tanzania, we’ve perfected our ideal itinerary: a thorough exploration of northern Tanzania blended with authentic cultural experiences and luxurious touches. It’s the itinerary we do ourselves when we visit Tanzania, so you can experience Tanzania like we do. Discover our most popular offering.
DAY 1 & 2
Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by our team and transferred to Arusha. Spend the remainder of the day at leisure, relaxing in tranquil surroundings and recovering from your journey before your safari adventure begins.
Enjoy the comfort of your luxury hotel set against the scenic backdrop of Mount Meru.
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by our team and transferred to Arusha. Spend the remainder of the day at leisure, relaxing in tranquil surroundings and recovering from your journey before your safari adventure begins.
Enjoy the comfort of your luxury hotel set against the scenic backdrop of Mount Meru.
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by our team and transferred to Arusha. Spend the remainder of the day at leisure, relaxing in tranquil surroundings and recovering from your journey before your safari adventure begins.
Enjoy the comfort of your luxury hotel set against the scenic backdrop of Mount Meru.
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
DAY 3
After breakfast, depart for Tarangire National Park, renowned for its large elephant herds and iconic baobab trees. Enjoy an exciting full-day game drive exploring the park’s diverse wildlife and landscapes before continuing to your lodge for the evening.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
After breakfast, depart for Tarangire National Park, renowned for its large elephant herds and iconic baobab trees. Enjoy an exciting full-day game drive exploring the park’s diverse wildlife and landscapes before continuing to your lodge for the evening.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
After breakfast, depart for Tarangire National Park, renowned for its large elephant herds and iconic baobab trees. Enjoy an exciting full-day game drive exploring the park’s diverse wildlife and landscapes before continuing to your lodge for the evening.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
DAY 4 – 6
Transfer to the world-famous Serengeti National Park for three unforgettable nights of exceptional wildlife viewing. Spend your days exploring the vast plains in search of lions, elephants, cheetahs, giraffes, and other iconic species. Optional activities such as a hot air balloon safari are available.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Transfer to the world-famous Serengeti National Park for three unforgettable nights of exceptional wildlife viewing. Spend your days exploring the vast plains in search of lions, elephants, cheetahs, giraffes, and other iconic species. Optional activities such as a hot air balloon safari are available.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Transfer to the world-famous Serengeti National Park for three unforgettable nights of exceptional wildlife viewing. Spend your days exploring the vast plains in search of lions, elephants, cheetahs, giraffes, and other iconic species. Optional activities such as a hot air balloon safari are available.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
DAY 7
Journey to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area and descend into the crater for extraordinary wildlife sightings within this UNESCO World Heritage Site. After your crater tour, proceed to your lodge overlooking the highlands.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Journey to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area and descend into the crater for extraordinary wildlife sightings within this UNESCO World Heritage Site. After your crater tour, proceed to your lodge overlooking the highlands.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Journey to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area and descend into the crater for extraordinary wildlife sightings within this UNESCO World Heritage Site. After your crater tour, proceed to your lodge overlooking the highlands.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
DAY 8- 9
Fly to Zanzibar for a relaxing beach extension. Spend your days enjoying turquoise waters, white sand beaches, and optional cultural or marine excursions.
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
Fly to Zanzibar for a relaxing beach extension. Spend your days enjoying turquoise waters, white sand beaches, and optional cultural or marine excursions.
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
After breakfast, journey through the Lake Manyara region before transferring to the airstrip for your flight to Zanzibar. Upon arrival, you will be met and transferred to Melia Zanzibar, where turquoise waters and white-sand beaches welcome you to island life.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
DAY 10
After breakfast, transfer to Zanzibar International Airport for your onward journey home, marking the end of a truly memorable Tanzania honeymoon safari and Zanzibar beach holiday with Shiri Adventures.
Meals: Breakfast
After breakfast, transfer to Zanzibar International Airport for your onward journey home, marking the end of a truly memorable Tanzania honeymoon safari and Zanzibar beach holiday with Shiri Adventures.
Meals: Breakfast
After breakfast, transfer to Zanzibar International Airport for your onward journey home, marking the end of a truly memorable Tanzania honeymoon safari and Zanzibar beach holiday with Shiri Adventures.
Meals: Breakfast
Wear neutral colors like khaki or light grey to stay cool and blend in with nature. Avoid white (shows dust), blue (attracts tsetse flies), and camouflage (reserved for military). Bring a light jacket for cool mornings, sturdy closed shoes for game drives, and a hat and sunglasses for sun protection. Check our Safari Packing List
The best time for a Tanzania safari depends on your preferences:
Yes, you can! Many Tanzania safari tours are family-friendly, offering unique experiences for children. With Shiri Adventures, families can enjoy customized safaris featuring engaging activities like nature walks and wildlife tracking. Many lodges also provide child-friendly amenities and babysitting services, ensuring your Tanzania safari is both fun and stress-free for parents and kids alike.
East Africa is home to idyllic beaches perfect for unwinding after your safari:
Yes, you can! Many Tanzania safari tours are family-friendly, offering unique experiences for children. With Shiri Adventures, families can enjoy customized safaris featuring engaging activities like nature walks and wildlife tracking. Many lodges also provide child-friendly amenities and babysitting services, ensuring your Tanzania safari is both fun and stress-free for parents and kids alike.
Tanzania offers world-class safari destinations, each with its own charm. The Serengeti is famous for the Great Migration, while the Ngorongoro Crater guarantees Big Five sightings. Tarangire dazzles with elephants and baobabs, and Lake Manyara is home to tree-climbing lions. For a wilder, offbeat experience, explore Selous, Ruaha, or Mahale Mountains.
ADD-ON
Enjoy a bird’s eye view, a hearty breakfast and a glass of champagne during a morning hot air balloon tour. Your entire trip will be unforgettable, but this will bring it to new heights.
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Set against lush coffee plantations with views of Mount Meru, it offers serene luxury before or after safari. Spacious suites, elevated dining, and discreet five-star service define every stay. A polished sanctuary for travelers who expect comfort, calm, and distinction.
