Highlights: Arusha - Serengeti Grumeti Hills Safari - Game drives - Safari Bushwalk - Riverside Breakfast - Beach
Hotel Featured:
➤Arumeru River Lodge 4*
➤Grumeti Hills
➤Zanzibar Bay Resort 4*
Itinerary
Thu 15 Jan 26: Hamad
➤Flight from Edinburgh Airport to Hamad International Airport
Fri 16 Jan 26: Kilimanjaro
➤Flight from Hamad International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport
Day 1: Kilimanjaro Airport
➤Meet and greet at Kilimanjaro airport upon arrival Private transfer to Arumeru River Lodge.
Rest of the evening at leisure.
Overnight: Arumeru River Lodge.
Rooms | 1 x Standard Meal Plan | Dinner.
Day 2: Serengeti National Park & Grumeti Hills Safari - E Vehicles
➤After breakfast - Transfer to Arusha Airport + Flight to Ikoma Airstrip.
This park, undoubtedly the most famous in the world, covers over 14,000 sq. km and offers amongst many other things the biggest concentration of big cats in the world (Cheetahs, Lions, Leopards, Wild cats…).
Many different landscapes can be found in the Serengeti:
Savannah with the big plains to the south, the hills & woods to the west, the Kopjes area to the east, and bushland to the north.
Grumeti Hills Bordering Serengeti NP, in the heart of the Grumeti Game Reserve, Grumeti Hills offers outstanding safari accommodation.
Main facilities include a Bar, restaurant, and swimming pool, with an awesome view of the Serengeti plains Walking safari & night game drive are available.
Overnight: Grumeti Hills Camp - Shared Activities.
Rooms | 1 x Standard Meal Plan | Full Board.
Day 3: Grumeti Private Area Safari - Shared Activities - E Vehicles
➤Morning game drive,
Afternoon game drive.
Overnight: Grumeti Hills Camp - Shared Activities.
Rooms | 1 x Standard Meal Plan | Full Board.
Day 4: Grumeti Private Area Safari - Shared Activities - E Vehicles
➤A walking safari will be organized on that day in the morning.
You will leave the lodge early in the morning on foot with a local guide and an armed ranger.
This will be the opportunity to find out more about the Grumeti Game Controlled Area as well as observe nature & wildlife from a different angle.
At the end of the walking safari (which lasts for about 1h30), a delicious bush breakfast will be served by the Grumeti River. Quite a spectacular venue…
Your driver-guide will drive you back to the lodge for some time at leisure (enjoy our superb pool and massage). Lunch will then be served at the lodge.
The afternoon will be “à la carte” with the possibility of going back on safari in the Grumeti Game Controlled Area and spending additional time relaxing at the lodge.
Early Dinner will be served tonight before an exciting night Game Drive! Overnight at Grumeti Hills.
Overnight: Grumeti Hills Camp - Shared Activities.
Rooms | 1 x Standard Meal Plan | Full Board.
Day 5: Safari Departure - Zanzibar
➤Transfer in the morning to Ikoma Airstrip and board the regularly scheduled flight service back to Arusha.
Superb scenic flight over the endless Serengeti plains, the volcano chain & the Great Rift Escarpment…
Picnic lunch on board Meet & greet upon arrival in Arusha and transfer to Arusha Coffee Lodge.
Zanzibar Private Airport Transfer.
Zanzibar Bay Resort,
This beachfront resort boasts two large infinity pools: one with a tropical island pool bar and the other, designed for diving courses.
Additionally, there’s the enchanting Jetty, equipped with a bar, sunbeds, and a swimming platform extending over the Indian Ocean.
Duration | 11 nights.
Rooms | 1 x Standard Meal Plan | Half Board.
Day 6 - 15: Zanzibar Beach Relaxation - Optional Own Account Activities
➤Zanzibar Bay Resort has the following facilities.
PADI dive center.
24-hour reception.
Information, Transfer, Safaris & Excursion desk.
Activities and entertainment.
Spa and Wellness Centre.
Bike and Kayak rental.
Swimming pools.
Kids Club.
Pool table, table tennis, and games.
Mini-market with coffee & smoothie bar.
Boutique.
Boardroom & conference hall available.
Rooms | 1 x Standard Meal Plan | Half Board.
Excludes:
➤Drinks on safari (apart from bottled water in 4 x 4’s)
Tips to the driver guides (around 25/30 $ per day per driver) and at the hotels.
Personal expenses.
Personal travel insurance.
Visas (These can be issued upon arrival at Kilimanjaro Airport).
Tourist tax: 5$ in Zanzibar and - 2.50$ in Tanzania Mainland accommodations.
Prices & Departures:
➤Z92641 Edinburgh from £3715pp
Terms & Conditions:
➤Based on 2 Adults Sharing
Offer Includes
- Return flights from Edinburgh
- 1 night at Arumeru River Lodge in a Double Room with dinner
- 3 nights at Grumeti Hills in a Double Room on full board
- 11 nights at Zanzibar Bay Resort in a Standard Room on half board
- Meet and greet upon arrival at Kilimanjaro airport
- Full-time 4 x 4 vehicle on safari with unlimited mileage & qualified English-speaking driver guides
- Cooler box aboard a vehicle with mineral water, wildlife books & 1 pair of binoculars
- Full board on Safari
- All Park, Camping & crater fees as per itinerary
- Game Package at Grumeti Hills inclusive of shared safaris (Day & Night) Walking safari & night game drive
- Assistance and transfers in Arusha on the final day
Meal Plans
- As per Itinerary