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Tanzania Safari & Zanzibar Packages 2026/2027 — From $600 Per Person

Tanzania Safari & Zanzibar Packages

Discover tailor-made Tanzania Safari and Zanzibar packages. Fly from Zanzibar to Selous or Mikumi for a quick 2-day safari, or explore Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, and Tarangire before relaxing on Zanzibar's white-sand beaches. Private, luxury, mid-range, and budget tours available. All packages include flights, park fees, accommodation, and expert local guides.

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Fly-In Safaris from Zanzibar — From $600 Per Person

Safari from Zanzibar — Short Fly-In Packages

Short on time? Fly directly from Zanzibar to Selous (Nyerere) or Mikumi National Park for an express wildlife adventure. Return flights, open-jeep game drives, park fees, and accommodation included.

2-day fly-in safari from Zanzibar to Selous Nyerere National Park Fly-In Safari
2 Days / Fly-In Safari from Zanzibar

2-Day Fly-In Safari from Zanzibar: Selous (Nyerere) National Park

A quick fly-in safari to Africa's largest protected wilderness. Includes open-jeep game drives tracking elephants, lions, wild dogs, and hippos, a guided bush walk with an armed ranger, and a boat safari on the Rufiji River. All flights, park fees, and accommodation included.

2-day fly-in safari from Zanzibar to Mikumi National Park Fly-In Safari
2 Days / Fly-In Safari from Zanzibar

2-Day Fly-In Safari from Zanzibar: Mikumi National Park

Express wildlife adventure to Mikumi National Park. Open-jeep game drives with excellent chances of seeing elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, and buffalo. Mikumi's open floodplain landscape makes wildlife easy to spot. All flights, park fees, and accommodation included.

Bush to Beach Tanzania — From $2,100 Per Person

Tanzania Safari & Zanzibar Beach Packages

The ultimate bush to beach experience — combine Northern Circuit safaris with Zanzibar's white sand beaches. Track the Big Five across Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater, then fly to Zanzibar for tropical relaxation.

7-day Northern highlights Zanzibar escape Tarangire Ngorongoro Bush & Beach
7 Days / Northern Highlights & Zanzibar Escape

7-Day Northern Highlights & Zanzibar Escape

Tarangire's massive elephant herds and ancient baobabs, Ngorongoro Crater's Big Five in one day, then Zanzibar's east coast beaches. Domestic flights, mid-range lodges, and ocean excursions included.

8-day Serengeti Ngorongoro Zanzibar beach holiday Popular
8 Days / Serengeti, Ngorongoro & Zanzibar

8-Day Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater & Zanzibar Beach Holiday

The iconic Serengeti — endless plains filled with lions, cheetahs, and the Great Migration herds. Descend into Ngorongoro Crater for the Big Five, then fly to Zanzibar's coastal resorts.

9-day Tarangire Ngorongoro Zanzibar beach package Best Value
9 Days / Tarangire, Ngorongoro & Zanzibar Beach

9-Day Tarangire, Ngorongoro & Zanzibar Beach Package

More time to explore — track elephants in Tarangire, descend into Ngorongoro Crater, then fly to Zanzibar for beach relaxation, Stone Town exploration, spice tour, and ocean excursions.

10-day ultimate luxury bush to beach safari Zanzibar Luxury
10 Days / Ultimate Luxury Bush to Beach Safari

10-Day Ultimate Luxury Bush to Beach Safari

Private 4x4, luxury lodges with stunning locations, and a boutique Zanzibar resort. All domestic flights, private guides, gourmet dining, bush breakfasts, sundowner cocktails, and exclusive experiences included.

Experience the Ultimate Safari & Zanzibar Honeymoon in Tanzania

Combine world-class wildlife with romantic Zanzibar beaches. Private candlelit dinners, bush breakfasts, couples spa treatments, and stunning beachfront suites. Book your tailor-made safari and Zanzibar honeymoon today!

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Tanzania Safari & Zanzibar Route Map

Explore the key destinations on our safari and Zanzibar packages.

Key destinations: Arusha (start) → Tarangire → Ngorongoro Crater → Serengeti → Fly to Zanzibar → Beach relaxation

Safari & Zanzibar Prices

What Does a Safari and Zanzibar Combo Cost?

Understanding safari pricing helps you make the right choice. Two main factors determine your total cost: the season you travel and the accommodation tier you select.

Prices Change by Season

Peak Season

July – October / December – January

Standard rates apply. Lodges charge a premium because weather is perfect — sunny skies, comfortable temperatures, and minimal rain. The Wildebeest Migration is highly active in the Serengeti, and wildlife viewing is at its best. Zanzibar beaches enjoy calm, clear waters ideal for snorkeling and diving.

  • Best wildlife viewing and migration activity
  • Perfect beach weather in Zanzibar
  • Book 6-12 months ahead for best availability
  • Standard to premium rates apply
Green Season

April – May (Heavy Rains)

Prices drop by 30% to 50%. Lodges offer major discounts to attract travelers during the heavy rains. While afternoon downpours are common, mornings are often clear for game drives. The landscape transforms into lush green scenery with dramatic skies — excellent for photography. Fewer vehicles mean more exclusive wildlife encounters.

  • 30-50% lower rates on accommodation
  • Fewer tourists — more exclusive experience
  • Lush green landscapes and dramatic skies
  • November offers shoulder season value

The 4 Main Types of Safari Accommodations

Safari and beach accommodations are classified into four distinct price and comfort tiers. Your choice here significantly impacts the total package cost.

Budget Camping

Public campsites, pitch your own tents, shared bathroom facilities. Basic but authentic — ideal for adventurous travelers on a tight budget. $50 – $150 per night.

Mid-Range Lodges

Permanent canvas tents or solid rooms with en-suite bathrooms, comfortable beds, on-site restaurants, and often swimming pools. Excellent value for most travelers. $200 – $450 per night.

Luxury Tented Camps

Large, stylish walk-in tents with private decks overlooking wildlife areas. High-end service, fine dining, premium locations, and exclusive game viewing access. $500 – $1,000 per night.

Ultra-Luxury

World-class exclusive villas or private estates with personal butlers, private plunge pools, gourmet chefs, and the highest level of privacy and service. $1,200 – $3,000+ per night.

The Combined Impact: Real Examples

See how season and accommodation choice work together to determine your safari and Zanzibar package cost.

Peak Season + Luxury

$900+ per night

Traveling in August (peak season) and staying at a Luxury Tented Camp in the Serengeti. Perfect weather, active Great Migration river crossings, and premium service. For a 7-day safari and Zanzibar package, expect to invest $6,000-$7,000+ per person.

Shoulder Season + Mid-Range

$300 per night

Traveling in November (shoulder season) and staying at a Mid-Range Lodge. Brief afternoon showers, fewer crowds, excellent wildlife viewing, and substantially lower rates. For the same 7-day safari and Zanzibar itinerary, expect to invest $2,100-$3,500 per person.

Why Choose Us

Why Travel With Tanzania Bespoke Expeditions?

We are your trusted local Tanzanian safari specialists, delivering unforgettable safari and Zanzibar experiences since 2008.

Local Tanzanian Safari Specialists

Based in Arusha, we have deep local knowledge and direct relationships with the best lodges and guides across Tanzania.

Private 4x4 Safari Vehicles

Custom-built Toyota Land Cruisers with pop-up roofs, fridge, charging stations, and guaranteed window seat for every guest.

Professional English-Speaking Guides

Our guides average 10+ years of experience. They know animal behavior, best photography angles, and Tanzania's hidden gems.

Tailor-Made Itineraries

Every safari and Zanzibar combo is custom-designed around your interests, pace, budget, and travel style. No cookie-cutter packages.

Transparent Pricing

Clear, upfront pricing with no hidden fees. We explain exactly where your money goes — park fees, accommodation, flights, and guide services.

24/7 Travel Support

Round-the-clock assistance throughout your safari and Zanzibar holiday. We're always just a call or WhatsApp message away.

No Hidden Fees

All costs clearly outlined from the start — park fees, conservation levies, accommodation, meals, and excursions. No surprises.

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The 8-day Serengeti and Zanzibar combo was the perfect honeymoon. We saw the Big Five in Ngorongoro, watched a river crossing in the Serengeti, then spent four days in a beachfront suite in Zanzibar. Our guide had 15 years of experience and knew exactly where to find a leopard with cubs.

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We only had two days to spare from our Zanzibar holiday and the Selous fly-in safari exceeded all expectations. Morning flight, incredible game drives with elephants crossing the Rufiji River, a bush walk, and back to our Zanzibar resort by the next evening. Exceptional value.

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The 10-day luxury bush to beach was worth every dollar. Private vehicle throughout, stunning tented camps in the Serengeti with hippos grunting nearby at night, and a boutique resort in Zanzibar with the most incredible sunsets. The pricing was transparent and there were zero hidden fees.

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Written by the Tanzania Bespoke Expeditions Team

Based in Arusha, Tanzania, our team has 15+ years of combined experience creating safari and Zanzibar combinations. We've personally traveled the bush-to-beach route and know the best lodges, flight connections, and Zanzibar resorts to ensure a seamless and unforgettable experience.

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Zanzibar Accommodation Guide

Best Zanzibar Beach Resorts for Your Safari Combo

Choosing the right Zanzibar resort is just as important as your safari camp. Here are our top recommendations for the 2026–2027 season.

Luxury Beachfront Resorts

Zuri Zanzibar

Kendwa Beach, North Zanzibar
From $400+ per person per night

Contemporary luxury resort on Kendwa's pristine beach. Features an award-winning spa, multiple infinity pools, and stunning sunset views.

Baraza Resort & Spa

Bwejuu Beach, East Coast
From $500+ per person per night

Omani-inspired luxury villas with private plunge pools and butler service. Known for exceptional dining and a world-class spa.

The Residence Zanzibar

Kizimkazi, South Coast
From $450+ per person per night

Spacious villas with private pools set within 32 hectares of tropical gardens. Offers a serene, exclusive atmosphere.

Mid-Range Beach Hotels

DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Zanzibar - Nungwi

Nungwi, North Zanzibar
From $200 per person per night

Comfortable resort on Nungwi's famous white sands. Features an infinity pool overlooking the ocean.

Sunshine Marine Lodge

Matemwe, North East Coast
From $150 per person per night

Clifftop lodge with spectacular ocean views and access to the Mnemba Atoll diving site.

Boutique & Intimate Stays

Kasha Boutique Hotel

Kiwengwa, East Coast
From $180 per person per night

Small, intimate boutique hotel with just 11 rooms. Beautifully designed with Swahili accents.

What to Pack

Safari & Zanzibar Packing List

A Tanzania safari and Zanzibar combo requires packing for two very different experiences — dusty game drives and tropical beach relaxation.

Safari Clothing & Footwear

  • Lightweight, breathable clothing in neutral colors (khaki, olive, tan)
  • Long-sleeve shirts for sun protection
  • Fleece or light jacket for early morning game drives
  • Comfortable closed shoes or lightweight hiking boots
  • Wide-brim hat with chin strap
  • Avoid bright colors and white (attracts tsetse flies)
  • Avoid dark blue/black (attracts tsetse flies)

Zanzibar Beach Wear

  • Swimsuits and cover-ups
  • Light cotton dresses and shorts
  • Sandals or flip-flops
  • Sunglasses and sun hat
  • Light scarf or sarong (for Stone Town — modest dress required)

Safari Gear & Essentials

  • Binoculars (essential for wildlife viewing)
  • Camera with zoom lens (200-400mm ideal)
  • Extra memory cards and batteries
  • High-SPF sunscreen and lip balm
  • Insect repellent with DEET
  • Reusable water bottle
  • Power bank (charging in vehicle)

Beach Essentials & Documents

  • Reef-safe sunscreen
  • After-sun lotion
  • Waterproof phone case
  • Passport, visa, travel insurance documents
  • Yellow fever certificate (if required)
  • Cash in USD (for tips and small purchases)
Quick Answers

Safari & Zanzibar Combo FAQs

Common questions about combining a Tanzania safari with a Zanzibar beach holiday, including itineraries, travel logistics, timing, and how to plan your trip.

A safari and Zanzibar combination allows you to experience Tanzania's wildlife and landscapes before relaxing on the beaches of Zanzibar. Your itinerary can be tailored around your preferred safari parks, number of days, accommodation level, and Zanzibar activities.

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The ideal length depends on how much time you want to spend on safari and at the beach. Many travelers choose around 7 to 10 days, while longer trips allow you to explore more national parks and enjoy a more relaxed Zanzibar stay.

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Popular combinations include Serengeti, Ngorongoro and Tarangire followed by several days in Zanzibar. The best itinerary depends on your travel dates, wildlife interests, budget, and how much time you want for the beach.

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The easiest option is usually a scheduled or chartered bush flight from the Serengeti to Zanzibar, depending on the route and flight schedule. We can arrange the flights and coordinate the safari-to-beach transfer as part of your tailor-made itinerary.

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Tanzania and Zanzibar can be visited throughout much of the year, but the best time depends on your priorities. Safari conditions, wildlife movements, weather, beach conditions, and seasonal prices can all influence the ideal travel period.

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Most travelers prefer to start with the safari and finish with Zanzibar, giving them an opportunity to relax on the beach after their days of wildlife adventures. However, the order can be customized according to your flights, schedule, and personal preferences.

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Zanzibar itself doesn't have large safari parks, so you'll need to fly to the mainland. Selous (Nyerere) and Mikumi are the closest options. The 2-day fly-in safari to Selous is the most popular short safari from Zanzibar.

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Most packages include domestic flights, airport transfers, park entry fees, accommodation, meals as specified, guided game drives, and Zanzibar excursions. International flights and personal expenses are typically not included unless specified.

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Last Updated: February 2026

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