Itinerary Summary:
The “Wild and Marine Life Exploration” itinerary is a thrilling 15-day journey that immerses you in the heart of Tanzania’s untamed wilderness, followed by an exciting marine adventure off the coast of Zanzibar. You’ll have the chance to observe Africa’s Big Five in their natural habitat and delve into the depths of the ocean to witness a diverse marine life. This itinerary perfectly blends an intense safari experience with a peaceful island getaway, providing a comprehensive and unique Tanzanian adventure.
Full Itinerary:
Wild and Marine Life Exploration (15 Days)
Day 1: Arrival in Arusha, Tanzania
Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport, where Gosam Safari Tours’ representative will greet you and transfer you to your hotel in Arusha. Settle in and rest for your upcoming adventure.
Day 2-4: Serengeti National Park
Drive to Serengeti National Park, the heart of wild Africa. Over the next three days, explore this vast savannah on guided game drives. Spot lions, elephants, rhinos, leopards, and buffalo, among other wildlife. Enjoy picnic lunches amidst the park’s stunning landscapes and conclude the days with breathtaking African sunsets.
Day 5-6: Ngorongoro Crater
Travel to Ngorongoro Crater, the world’s largest intact volcanic caldera. Spend two days discovering the diverse wildlife that calls this place home. This natural wonder is a haven for zebras, wildebeests, and a large population of lions. The crater’s lake is also home to flamingos, providing a vibrant contrast to the wild scenery.
Day 7-8: Lake Manyara National Park
Your next destination is Lake Manyara National Park. Known for its tree-climbing lions, the park is a birdwatcher’s paradise with over 400 species. Enjoy game drives and guided walks, and if you’re lucky, spot the elusive leopards and lions lounging in the trees.
Day 9: Transfer to Zanzibar
After a morning game drive and lunch at Lake Manyara, catch a flight to Zanzibar. Upon arrival, check in to your beach resort and enjoy a well-deserved rest.
Day 10-11: Deep Sea Fishing
Experience two full days of deep-sea fishing in the Indian Ocean. Zanzibar is renowned for its rich marine life, making it a paradise for fishing enthusiasts. You’ll have the chance to catch species like Marlin, Tuna, Kingfish, and Barracuda under the guidance of experienced local fishermen.
Day 12-14: Scuba Diving and Beach Relaxation
Dive into the turquoise waters of Zanzibar for an unforgettable scuba diving experience. Explore the vibrant coral reefs, home to an abundance of marine life. Spend the rest of your days relaxing on the white sandy beaches, soaking in the tropical sun, or indulging in optional water sports like snorkeling or paddleboarding.
Day 15: Departure
After breakfast, say goodbye to the beautiful island of Zanzibar. You’ll be transferred to Zanzibar International Airport for your flight home, carrying memories of a diverse and enriching Tanzanian adventure.
This itinerary can be customized as per your interest and level of adventure-seeking. At Gosam Safari Tours, we are committed to crafting the perfect itinerary that matches your vision of a dream African vacation.
