Tanzania & Zanzibar: From the Big Five to an Island Paradise

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From Arusha to Zanzibar

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Silver Operator: journaway DACH
Safari: Get up close with wildlife in the heart of nature
Group Tour: Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
Partially Guided: Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
Low Intensity: Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in German
Group Size 1 - 2
All Ages Welcome

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Itinerary

Day 1
Departure
Day 2
Arrival at Kilimanjaro
Included Activities
- Group transfer from Kilimanjaro Airport to accommodation
- Meet English-speaking tour guide
Optional Activities
- Explore lodge grounds
- Swim in pool
Landmarks
Mount Kilimanjaro
Mount Meru
Day 3
Lake Natron
Included Activities
- Scenic drive through Tanzania's landscape
- Visit Lake Natron
- Glamping accommodation in Tanzanian wilderness
Landmarks
Lake Natron
Ol Doinyo Lengai
Day 4
Lake Natron Hike to Lake Manyara
Included Activities
- Guided hike at Lake Natron
- Flamingo viewing
- Transfer to Lake Manyara
Landmarks
Lake Natron
Lake Manyara
Day 5
Lake Manyara
Included Activities
- Free time at accommodation
Optional Activities
- Maasai village visit (payable locally)
- Lake Manyara safari tour to view Big Five (payable locally)
- Relaxation by pool
Landmarks
Lake Manyara National Park
Day 6
Ngorongoro Crater Safari
Included Activities
- Guided jeep safari to Ngorongoro Crater
- Big Five wildlife viewing
- Crater exploration and photography stops
Landmarks
Ngorongoro Crater
Day 7
Zanzibar
Optional Activities
- Explore Zanzibar beaches independently
- Watch sunset on the beach
Landmarks
Zanzibar
Day 8
Zanzibar
Optional Activities
- Explore Stone Town's narrow alleyways independently
- Visit Darajani market
- Relax in Forodhani Gardens
- Browse street food stalls
- Beach exploration
- Watch sunset on the beach
Landmarks
Stone Town
Darajani Market
Forodhani Gardens
Day 9
Zanzibar Beach Relaxation
Included Activities
- Beach access and relaxation
Optional Activities
- Snorkeling in colorful underwater world (optional, costs extra)
Landmarks
Zanzibar Beaches
Day 10
Jozani Forest and Colobus Monkeys
Included Activities
- Beach time at sunset
Optional Activities
- Jozani Forest guided tour with red colobus monkey viewing (optionally bookable on site)
Landmarks
Jozani Forest
Day 11
Dhow Sailing and Mangrove Bay
Included Activities
- Beach time
Optional Activities
- Dhow sailing excursion in southwest Zanzibar (optionally bookable, costs extra)
- Dolphin watching
- Sandbank swimming and snorkeling
- Mangrove Bay exploration
Landmarks
Mangrove Bay
Day 12
Beach Relaxation and Sunset
Included Activities
- Beach access and relaxation
Landmarks
Zanzibar Beaches
Day 13
Beach Vibes and Relaxation
Included Activities
- Beach access and relaxation
Landmarks
Zanzibar Beaches
Day 14
Final Beach Day
Included Activities
- Beach access and relaxation
Landmarks
Zanzibar Beaches
Day 15
Final Zanzibar Adventure
Included Activities
- Beach access
- Extended room access on departure day
Optional Activities
- Snorkeling in colorful underwater world (optional)
Landmarks
Zanzibar Beaches
Day 16
Return Journey

Landmarks
Mount Kilimanjaro
Mount Meru

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Lake Natron
Ol Doinyo Lengai

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Lake Natron
Lake Manyara

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Lake Manyara National Park

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Ngorongoro Crater

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Zanzibar

Landmarks
Stone Town
Darajani Market
Forodhani Gardens

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Zanzibar Beaches

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Jozani Forest

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Mangrove Bay

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Zanzibar Beaches

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Zanzibar Beaches

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Zanzibar Beaches

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Zanzibar Beaches

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Transport
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4.6

Skye
July 18th, 2025
5.0
Great organisation !
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July 16th, 2025
5.0
The trip was superbly organized - from the advice to the execution. We felt very well looked after and the journaway...
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Bella
July 16th, 2025
5.0
Super trip, perfect organization!

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Tour ID: 258430

Currency
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Tanzanian Shilling
Tanzania
Plugs & Adapters
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Type G
Tanzania
Vaccines
- These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
- Typhoid - Recommended for Tanzania. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
- Hepatitis A - Recommended for Tanzania. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
- Cholera - Recommended for Tanzania. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
- Tuberculosis - Recommended for Tanzania. Ideally 3 months before travel.
- Hepatitis B - Recommended for Tanzania. Ideally 2 months before travel.
- Rabies - Recommended for Tanzania. Ideally 1 month before travel.
- Meningococcal meningitis - Recommended for Tanzania. Ideally 3 weeks before travel.
Visa
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Tanzania & Zanzibar: From the Big Five to an Island Paradise

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