10 Days A Private Group Safari to Tanzania

Arguably the safari capital of East Africa, Arusha is a bustling city in northern Tanzania and the main hub for those who are going to be embarking on a safari in this extensively game rich country. With a little time to spare before your safari begins tomorrow, you could visit the Museum of Natural History which offers insight into the country’s history, geography, flora and fauna and can be quite an interesting experience for the whole family. The Cultural Centre has a variety of typically traditional carvings, gemstones and artefacts that help to summarise the past and present lives of over 120 Tanzanian tribes and is paired well the Maasai Market where you can get some wonderful souvenirs. Accommodation will be in Lemala Hamerkop House. This stunning private house, located on the popular wildlife and golf estate, Kiligolf, is a comfortable and luxurious haven for you to call home when you’re visiting the Arusha region of Tanzania. Offering four large, en-suite bedrooms, boasting carefully-chosen authentic decor and plenty of light and space. These relaxing guest rooms are perfect for finding peace and rejuvenation before or after your memorable safari adventure.

On Day 2, you'll embark on a thrilling game drive through Tarangire National Park, known for its vast elephant herds, iconic baobab trees, and diverse wildlife, including lions, zebras, and giraffes. As you explore the park, you'll enjoy a scenic bush picnic lunch surrounded by the sounds of the wild. After an exciting day of spotting wildlife along the Tarangire River, you'll head to the serene Chem Chem Forest Lodge, where you can unwind with sundowners as the sun sets over the African landscape. The day concludes with a gourmet dinner and a peaceful overnight stay amidst the tranquility of the forest.

you'll set out on a captivating game drive through Lake Manyara National Park, a scenic gem known for its diverse ecosystems, tree-climbing lions, and stunning birdlife, including thousands of pink flamingos. As you traverse the park, you'll encounter a variety of wildlife, from elephants and buffalo to baboons and hippos along the lakeshore. After a picnic lunch in the park, continue your exploration, taking in the breathtaking views of the Rift Valley escarpment. In the late afternoon, return to Chem Chem Forest Lodge, where you’ll enjoy another relaxing evening, complete with a gourmet dinner and peaceful overnight stay in the heart of nature.

you'll embark on a scenic drive from Chem Chem Forest Lodge to the world-famous Serengeti National Park, where the vast plains teem with wildlife. As you make your way to Lamai Serengeti, located in the northern part of the park, you'll enjoy game viewing along the route, with chances to spot the "Big Five" and other iconic animals like cheetahs and wildebeest. Upon arriving at Lamai Serengeti, settle into your luxurious accommodation, surrounded by the stunning landscape. Over the next three days, you'll embark on morning and afternoon game drives, immersing yourself in the raw beauty of the Serengeti and, if the timing is right, witnessing the great wildebeest migration. Evenings will be spent at the lodge, enjoying delicious meals, sundowners, and the sounds of the Serengeti at night, with ample time to relax and soak in the serenity of your surroundings.

you'll bid farewell to the Serengeti and take a flight to the exclusive Thanda Island, a private tropical paradise off the coast of Tanzania. This serene island is the ideal place to unwind after your thrilling safari. Over the next three nights, you'll bask in the tranquility of the island, lounging on pristine white-sand beaches and reminiscing about the incredible wildlife encounters of the past few days. For those seeking adventure, the surrounding turquoise waters offer a range of exhilarating activities, from snorkeling and diving to paddleboarding and jet skiing. Your stay on Thanda Island promises a perfect balance of relaxation and excitement, with luxurious accommodation providing the utmost privacy and comfort as you soak in the beauty of island life.

you'll enjoy a final morning of relaxation on Thanda Island before preparing for departure. After a leisurely breakfast, you’ll be transferred from the island to the nearby airstrip for your flight back to Zanzibar Airport. As you leave the serene beauty of the island behind, reflect on the incredible experiences of your Tanzanian adventure, This private island is the perfect place for your group to bring their Tanzanian adventure to a relaxing close. Spend your days soaking up the sun on pristine white sands as you tell stories of the past few days’ highlights, or head out onto the water for some adrenalin-fuelled activities. However you choose to spend your time, the leisurely pace here invites you to embrace island life in privacy. Arriving at Zanzibar Airport, you'll proceed with your onward journey, carrying with you the unforgettable memories of wildlife safaris, cultural encounters, and island relaxation.