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9 DAY ACCOMMODATED SERENGETI & ZANZIBAR TREK

Departing the hustle and bustle of Nairobi this tour stops at all the amazing sights and experiences on offer while steadily heading south. Take in the sounds and smells of the real Africa. End the tour in Johannesburg.

TOUR COST: R4750 + Local Payment: US$710


Itinerary:
Day 1 Nairobi – Arusha
We leave Nairobi early and cross the border for Tanzania, arriving at our camp outside Arusha, we settle in to camp and get to know each other and the vehicle. Four per Room B,L,D

Day 2/3 Serengeti / Ngorongoro
The next two days are spent exploring the Serengeti and Ngorongoro. En-route from Arusha there is opportunity to barter for traditional crafts and beadwork at the roadside stalls on the way to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. The first glimpse of the Ngorongoro Crater is an unforgettable experience. Although commonly referred to as a crater, it is actually a caldera. At over 20 km’s across and 600m deep the Ngorongoro Caldera is the largest unbroken, un-flooded caldera in the world and clear testimony to this regions volcanic history. The 14 763 square kilometres of the Serengeti is made up of a variety of different habitats – plains, kopjes, river and forest. The vast size of Tanzania’s premier National Park makes game viewing only one aspect of the Serengeti - the scenery is simply breathtaking. A good camera is an essential item to take with you as well as lots of spare batteries, memory chips, film etc.Four Per Room B,L,D

Day 4/5 Arusha / Dar es Salaam
Getting together again after our various game viewing activities in the game parks, we spend our night swapping 'big game' stories around the campfire. The groups normally return from the Serengeti excursion late in the afternoon. The following day we drive south towards the Indian Ocean and the historical port city of Dar es Salaam. Four per Room B,L,D

Day 6/7/8 Zanzibar
A transfer by ferry takes us to Zanzibar where we will spend the next few days exploring this fascinating island with its renowned architecture, beautiful beaches, colourful people and history. The excursion is at your own expense so you can choose exactly how luxurious, or basic, your experience will be on the magical spice Island. Flexible Arrangement B (Breakfast Only on day 6)
Optional Activities: Zanzibar Excursion: Ferry, Food, Accommodation, Spice Tours, Dolphin Tours, Scuba Diving, Snorkeling.

Day 9 Dar es Salaam
Today we leave Zanzibar and catch a late ferry (or flight) back to Dar es Salaam where you reach the end of your tour. Tour Ends Own Arrangement

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