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Arrival · Kilimanjaro region
Moshi
1 night
Settle into Tanzania beneath the slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro. Enjoy a relaxed arrival and prepare for the safari adventure ahead.
Tanzania · Safari & Indian Ocean
Big 5 & Island Safari
From the foothills of Kilimanjaro to the great plains of the Serengeti, and onward to the turquoise waters of Zanzibar — a journey that brings the wild and the coast together.
A journey of two worlds
From the African wilderness to island serenity.
Begin beneath the dramatic presence of Mount Kilimanjaro, continue into Tanzania’s iconic wildlife landscapes in search of the Big Five, and finish with unhurried days on Zanzibar’s palm-fringed shores. Each stop offers a distinct chapter, thoughtfully connected into one memorable escape.
The journey at a glance
Trip highlights
- Views of Mount KilimanjaroBegin your adventure in Moshi, beneath Africa’s iconic mountain.
- Elephants & baobabsExplore Tarangire’s distinctive landscapes and wildlife-rich river areas.
- Three nights in the SerengetiEnjoy time for game drives across the legendary open plains.
- Ngorongoro CraterDiscover a remarkable volcanic caldera and its diverse wildlife.
- A restful stop in ArushaPause and recharge before travelling onwards to the coast.
- Four nights in ZanzibarFinish with turquoise waters, sandy beaches and island time.
Your itinerary
12 days · 11 nights
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Into the bush
Tarangire National Park
1 night
Explore a landscape famed for ancient baobabs, elephant herds and rich wildlife around the Tarangire River.
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The great plains
Central Serengeti
3 nights
Spend three nights immersed in the Serengeti’s vast savannahs. Set out on game drives in search of lions, leopards, cheetahs and the extraordinary movement of the plains’ wildlife.
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A natural wonder
Ngorongoro Crater
1 night
Discover one of Africa’s most remarkable wildlife settings, with a chance to spot an impressive variety of animals within the crater’s dramatic volcanic landscape.
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A gentle pause
Arusha
1 night
Return to Arusha for a restful stop between the safari circuit and the coast, with time to unwind before your island chapter begins.
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Indian Ocean finale
Zanzibar
4 nights
Trade safari dust for sea breezes, white-sand beaches and warm turquoise water. Enjoy four nights to relax, explore Stone Town or discover the island’s coastal life at your own pace.
Your journey starts here
Let’s plan your Big 5 & Island Safari.
Speak with our team about the journey, ask us to tailor the itinerary to your travel dates and preferred lodges, or arrange a personal Zoom consultation to start planning your safari.
