Tanzania’s Big 5 safari and beaches of Zanzibar
November 2024 and June 2025
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Safari Big 5
In Tarangire National Park, famously known as the Home of Elephants, you'll cruise beneath towering baobabs, spotting wildlife from your pop-up roof Land Cruiser. Venture next into the Serengeti, the oldest ecosystem on earth, where you can observe a rich array of wildlife including lions, leopards, cheetahs, and hyenas in their natural habitat. Enjoy a full-day exploration of the vast Seronera Valley, teeming with predators and prey. Conclude your safari in the Ngorongoro Crater, a breathtakingly expansive caldera filled with the Big Five and an incredible diversity of other wildlife. Each game drive offers a picnic in picturesque locations, enhancing your experience with scenic dining amidst the wild.
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Cultural Experiences
Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Tanzania with visits to the remote and fascinating Hadzabe and Datoga tribes near Lake Eyasi. Begin your cultural journey by learning about the Hadzabe, one of the last remaining hunter-gatherer societies. Discover their unique traditions, from hut building to their remarkable bush lore, gaining insights into their ancient ways of living in harmony with nature. Continue to the Datoga tribe, known for their exquisite blacksmithing and beadwork. Observe their skilled craftsmanship in making brass bracelets and arrowheads, essential to their daily life and interactions with neighboring tribes. These cultural experiences offer a profound understanding of Tanzania’s indigenous communities, providing a deeper connection to the land and its people.
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Zanzibar Beach
Conclude your Tanzanian adventure with a serene retreat to the tropical paradise of Zanzibar, where you'll spend three luxurious nights at the Bluebay Resort & Spa. Zanzibar's pristine beaches and clear turquoise waters invite relaxation and rejuvenation. Explore the rich history and vibrant culture of the island through various excursions. Dive into the historical Stone Town tour, or engage in the Safari Blue for a day of sailing and snorkeling. Experience intimate encounters with sea life by swimming with turtles or visiting the famous Prison Island. For a taste of local flavors, don't miss the spice tour, revealing the origins of Zanzibar’s nickname, the Spice Island. Each day in Zanzibar offers a perfect blend of adventure, culture, and leisure in a stunning beachfront setting.