8 Days Serengeti Migration & Zanzibar Holiday
This 8-day adventure blends Africa’s greatest wildlife spectacle — the Serengeti Great Migration — with the tropical beauty of Zanzibar Island. Witness millions of wildebeest and zebras crossing the vast plains, enjoy unforgettable game drives with expert guides, and unwind on white-sand beaches surrounded by turquoise waters. Perfect for honeymooners, families, photographers, and travelers seeking an exclusive bush-to-beach experience.
Duration:
8 Days / 7 Nights
Destinations:
Serengeti National Park • Ngorongoro Conservation Area • Zanzibar Island (Nungwi / Paje)
Tour Type:
Bush & Beach Holiday (Private Safari + Beach Resort Stay)
Starting Point:
Arusha, Tanzania
Safari Highlights
Witness the legendary Great Wildebeest Migration (seasonal)
Scenic game drives across Central, Western or Northern Serengeti
Explore the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater
Enjoy luxurious relaxation on Zanzibar’s white-sand beaches
Explore Stone Town, spice farms, and coastal villages (optional)
Private safari vehicle with a professional naturalist guide
Smooth transition from safari wilderness to tropical paradise
🗓️ Itinerary Overview
Day 1: Arrival in Arusha – Welcome to Tanzania
Meet your Tanzania Elite Safari driver-guide at Kilimanjaro Airport and transfer to your hotel in Arusha. Receive a safari briefing and enjoy a peaceful evening before your adventure begins.
Accommodation: Arusha Lodge/Hotel (BB)
Day 2: Arusha → Serengeti National Park
Depart after breakfast for the scenic drive to Serengeti, passing through the Ngorongoro highlands. Arrive in time for an afternoon game drive across the vast plains, rich with lions, cheetahs, elephants, zebras, and giraffes.
Accommodation: Serengeti Tented Camp/Lodge (FB)
Day 3: Full-Day Game Drive – Central Serengeti
Spend a full day exploring the heart of the Serengeti. With your guide’s expert tracking skills, search for predators and witness the spectacular movements of the migration (depending on the season).
Accommodation: Serengeti Tented Camp/Lodge (FB)
Day 4: Migration Tracking – Northern/Western Serengeti (Seasonal)
Depending on the time of year, head to the best migration viewing zone — Western Corridor (May–June) or Northern Serengeti (July–October). This is your chance to see river crossings, massive herds, and big predators in action.
Accommodation: Serengeti Migration Camp/Lodge (FB)
Day 5: Serengeti → Ngorongoro Crater Rim
Enjoy a final morning game drive in Serengeti before driving toward Ngorongoro. Arrive at your lodge on the crater rim, offering breathtaking views and cool highland air.
Accommodation: Ngorongoro Lodge (FB)
Day 6: Ngorongoro Crater Tour → Zanzibar Island
Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a spectacular wildlife experience — rhinos, hippos, lions, hyenas, elephants, flamingos, and unique birdlife. In the afternoon, transfer to Arusha Airport for your flight to Zanzibar.
Upon arrival, your driver will transfer you to your beach resort.
Accommodation: Zanzibar Beach Resort (HB)
Day 7: Full Day at Leisure – Zanzibar Beach
Relax on the white sands of Zanzibar. Enjoy swimming, snorkeling, or optional activities such as spice tours, Stone Town excursions, or dhow sunset cruises.
Accommodation: Zanzibar Beach Resort (HB)
Day 8: Departure
After breakfast, enjoy your final morning in paradise before your transfer to Zanzibar International Airport. End of your unforgettable bush-to-beach holiday.
Safari Booking
Private 4×4 Safari Land Cruiser
Professional English-speaking safari guide
All national park entry fees
Full-board accommodation during safari
Zanzibar transfer + domestic flight from Arusha
Half-board accommodation in Zanzibar
Ngorongoro Crater tour fees
Unlimited game drives
Drinking water during safari
Airport transfers in Arusha & Zanzibar
International flights
Tanzania tourist visa
Travel insurance
Tips (guide, hotel staff)
Alcoholic & soft drinks
Optional Zanzibar activities (spice tour, diving, boat trips)
Personal expenses & souvenirs