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9 DAY ACCOMMODATED ZANZIBAR & SERENGETI TREK
An action packed East African tour offering you the opportunity
to visit the fantastic island of Zanzibar and the unparalleled
splendour of the Serengeti National Park. The flexibility
this journey offers allows you to decide which African highlight
you include in your itinerary. 
TOUR COST: R4750 + Local Payment: US$710
Itinerary:
Day 1/2/3 Zanzibar 
On this optional activity 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 and costs can be adjusted depending on your
preferred level of accommodation and activities. Own Arrangements
Optional Activities: Zanzibar Excursion: Ferry, Food, Accommodation,
Spice Tours, Dolphin Tours, Scuba Diving, Snorkeling.
Day 4/5 Zanzibar / Dar es Salaam – Arusha
Today we leave Zanzibar and catch a late ferry (or flight)
back to Dar es Salaam and return to our campsite. The evening
can be spent reminiscing about our days on the island. The
next day we take a long and scenic drive to Arusha, the safari
capital of Tanzania. If the weather is favourable and skies
are clear we might see Mt Kilimanjaro. After arriving in Arusha,
those who are going to explore the Serengeti National Park,
prepare for their excursion. Two to Four per room B,L,D (B,
L Day 17 only)
Day
6/7 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 8 Arusha
Getting together again after our various game viewing activities
in the game parks, we spend our last night in this beautiful
country exchanging 'big game' stories around the campfire.
Four per Room B,L,D
Day 9 Kenya – Nairobi
After crossing the border into Kenya we continue to travel
towards Nairobi and the end of our journey. Although our tour
has ended some groups like to spend this evening at local
restaurant. Tour Ends Own Arrangement B,L
Optional Activities: Dinner at Carnivore.
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