Ngorongoro Crater safari, Zanzibar holiday & Gombe chimpanzee trekking
Overview
This unique itinerary offers the perfect blend of wildlife, culture, and relaxation. Experience the stunning Ngorongoro Crater safari, a UNESCO World Heritage site home to some of Africa’s most abundant wildlife, followed by the tropical paradise of Zanzibar. Finally, embark on a once-in-a-lifetime trek in Gombe National Park to see chimpanzees in their natural habitat. This is the ultimate journey for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and those looking for a tropical escape.
Included/Exclude
- All transport - 4WD Land Rovers/landcruiser/mibuses.
- Accommodation as detailed - roomy tents when camping
- Camping equipment (except sleeping bags and insulation mats)
- Services of guides & porters
- All National Park entrance and campsite fees
- All food - breakfasts, packed lunches, and evening meals
- Information and guides.
- International flights
- Travel and personal accident insurance
- Visa, passport, vaccinations, medicines
- Tips (50 - 70 USD per Day)
- Alcoholic drinks, souvenirs, personal items.
- Optional excursions/activities not detailed in the itinerary
- Any additional services requested.
Tour Plan
Upon arrival in Arusha, you'll be greeted by your guide and transferred to the Ngorongoro Crater, known as "Africa's Garden of Eden." After checking into your lodge, enjoy a brief rest before heading down into the crater for a safari. The crater floor is teeming with wildlife, including elephants, lions, and flamingos. You’ll have a full afternoon game drive before returning to your lodge for a relaxing evening and dinner.
After breakfast, continue your exploration of the Ngorongoro Crater. Enjoy morning and afternoon game drives, seeking out the big five and other fascinating wildlife. The rich biodiversity and spectacular landscapes will leave you in awe. In the late afternoon, you’ll head back to your accommodation for the night.
After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your flight to Zanzibar. Upon arrival, you'll be transferred to your resort on the island. The rest of the day is at leisure, allowing you to relax and explore the beautiful beaches or take a dip in the warm Indian Ocean.
Begin your day with a guided tour of Zanzibar’s historical Stone Town, exploring its fascinating alleys, vibrant market, and ancient architecture. Learn about the island's spice history on a spice farm tour, where you'll see and taste fresh spices that make Zanzibar famous. In the evening, return to the beach for relaxation and sunset views.
This day is dedicated to beach relaxation and water activities. Spend time snorkeling, diving, or enjoying a traditional dhow boat ride. Alternatively, explore the beach or indulge in a spa treatment at your resort. Enjoy a traditional Zanzibari dinner in the evening while watching the sunset.
Catch a flight to Gombe National Park, home to one of the world’s most famous chimpanzee populations. Upon arrival, you’ll be transferred to the park and enjoy a briefing about chimpanzee trekking. Embark on a guided trek through the forest, witnessing these fascinating primates in their natural habitat. Return to your lodge for an evening at leisure.
Continue your chimpanzee trekking adventure in Gombe. With the guidance of experienced rangers, you'll spend more time observing the chimpanzees and learning about their behavior, interactions, and conservation efforts. The day is filled with adventure and discovery as you witness these incredible creatures up close.
After your last breakfast in Gombe, you'll be transferred back to the airport for your flight to Zanzibar or Arusha, depending on your onward travel arrangements.
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