As the sun sets, the Serengeti turns golden, filling you with wonder. This land feels timeless, where nature’s rhythm is all that matters. Imagine seeing the Great Migration, with millions of wildebeest and zebra moving across the plains. And here is where our Serengeti tours for 2025 & 2026 begins.
From the iconic Lion King scenes to Toto’s catchy tune “Africa”, to the breathtaking episodes of Planet Earth, it’s no wonder the Serengeti garners so much admiration. This place is truly one of the most remarkable safari destinations on the planet! Our Serengeti tours for 2025 and 2026 are nothing out of the ordinary.
This journey goes beyond the ordinary, stirring your emotions with breathtaking vistas, up-close wildlife experiences, and the genuine hospitality of local communities.
Imagine being in Tanzania’s wild, surrounded by diverse wildlife. You’ll see elephants and leopards, adding to the beauty. Serengeti tours in 2025 and 2026 offer an adventure that will change you forever.
Start a 15-day Tanzania safari in 2025 or 2026 and see the Great Migration. Millions of wildebeest, zebra, and other animals are moving across the Serengeti, which is full of wildlife, including the Big Five: lions, leopards, rhinoceros, elephants, and buffalo.
Serengeti Tours Continues
During our 15-day Tanzania safari adventure in 2025 or 2026, we’ll explore Tarangire National Park, famous for its majestic baobab trees, giant African Elephants, and vibrant birdlife. The historic Tarangire River flows through the park, which is crucial in sustaining its diverse ecosystem. After two memorable nights in Tarangire, we’ll make our way to the Ngorongoro highlands, where the splendor of wildlife awaits.
Our two nights here will be filled with laughter, relaxation, and unforgettable memories. To wrap up our incredible safari experience, we’ll head to Zanzibar for a well-deserved rest on the pristine white sands. At East Africa Safari Guides, combining the thrill of safari with a peaceful getaway in Zanzibar, creates a genuinely extraordinary and rewarding African journey.
This program is the perfect way to kick off your Tanzania safari. It will allow you to explore the top spots of the Northern Circuit, while ensuring you have plenty of time for exciting adventures and getting up close to wildlife.
Our unique 15-day Africa Tanzania vacations in 2025, offer thrilling wildlife viewing, safari adventures, village visits, and a relaxing Zanzibar beach tour. Prices start at $2,500 and can be customized to fit your preferences.
Contact our Tanzania trip-planning experts at East Africa Safari Guide to start planning your dream vacation. Share a bit about yourself, where you want to go, what you want to do, and how much time you have. We’ll create a personalized itinerary for you – it’s that easy!
15 Day Tanzania Safari Itinerary 2025/2026
Day 1: Arrival in Tanzania
Once you land at Kilimanjaro International Airport, a friendly and fluent English-speaking transfer guide, from EAS Guides will be waiting to greet you and welcome you to this beautiful country.
After a quick introduction, you’ll hop in a car for a one-hour drive to Arusha town. Upon arrival, you can check into your hotel and a staff member from the office will meet with you to review your itinerary.
This is the perfect opportunity to ask any questions you may have to ensure everything is set up just the way you want it.
Stay at Arusha Serena Hotel
Meals included: BLD
Day 2: Arusha to Tarangire National Park
At 10:00 am, your driver will take you to Tarangire National Park, where your safari guide will handle all necessary paperwork before starting your unforgettable game drive.
What to see in Tarangire National Park: Known for its elephant herds and tree-climbing lions, Tarangire is a haven for all the classic African savannah creatures and a few unique ones you won’t spot in the Serengeti. With its diverse range of wildlife, including the graceful long-necked gerenuk, Tarangire offers an exceptional safari experience.
Bird enthusiasts will delight in the 550 bird species found here, making it a paradise for bird watching. Tarangire, unlike the Serengeti’s expansive grasslands, is characterized by lush vegetation, open woodlands, and dense forests along riverbanks, offering ideal habitats for elusive leopards.
For those seeking an encounter with the peculiar ‘upside-down tree’ or baobab, Tarangire is the prime destination in northern Tanzania.
Later in the afternoon, you will be taken to Tarangire Safari Lodge for lunch and relaxation. Chill by the pool with a glass of wine or whisky and embrace the beauty and wonder of this unique safari gem.
Dinner will be served tonight as well.
Meals included: BLD
Day 3: Walking Safari & Game Drive
Today, we’re starting bright and early with a packed breakfast in the bush. We’ll kick off the day with a guided bush walking safari led by an armed park ranger for safety. The Tarangire Walking Safari is a fantastic way to immerse yourself in nature and appreciate the area’s beauty. Your ranger will highlight all the interesting sights as we explore on foot for 2-4 hours.
After our walk, we’ll enjoy a bush breakfast before continuing our adventure with a game-viewing session until midday. Then, it’s back to the lodge for a well-deserved lunch and a break. In the evening, we’ll catch a stunning African sunset and explore the lesser-visited south of the park, maintaining that feeling of true wilderness.
Finally, we’ll return to the lodge for a delicious dinner and a cozy stay.
Meals included: BLD
Day 4: Transfer to Ngorongoro Highlands (Crater)
After enjoying breakfast, we’ll take one last peek at Tarangire National Park before heading out. Our safari guide is sure to give us a fantastic Tanzania safari experience. Next, we’ll go to the Ngorongoro area, we will make a few stops on the way to browse some souvenir shops. Arriving in the afternoon, we’ll check into our hotel, the Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge, overlooking the crater. We’ll be spending the next two nights here – it’s such a wonderful and comfortable place to unwind!
Meals included: BLD
OVERNIGHT STAY AT NGORONGORO SERENA SAFARI LODGE
Day 5: Ngorongoro Crater Game Drive
It’s a beautiful day in Africa! After breakfast, drive down the crater for just 30 minutes to get into the crater floor and start exploring the caldera. Our safari vehicles are 4×4 extended fleet that gives you a 360-degree view.
The Ngorongoro Crater in Tanzania’s Ngorongoro Conservation Area is home to the highest concentration of wild animals in Africa, spanning 260 sq. km and attracting over 30,000 mammals. There’s also a wide variety of smaller mammals and birds to admire in this incredible area.
After a 4-hour game drive exploring the stunning wildlife and landscapes of the crater floor, we will head back to our lodge for a delicious lunch and some well-deserved relaxation. The Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge is a beautiful place to unwind and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. You can spend the evening by the fire pit with your loved ones or a safari guide, soaking in the tranquil atmosphere.
The lodge staff will be there to cater to your every need and ensure you have a wonderful stay before heading off for dinner and evening activities.
Meals included: BLD
OVERNIGHT STAY AT NGORONGORO SERENA SAFARI LODGE
Day 6: Transfer to Serengeti National Park
After enjoying a leisurely breakfast at the lodge, we pack our bags and hop into a safari jeep to get to Serengeti National Park. We’ll take our time, soaking in the sights along the way. We will stop at a Maasai Village in the Ngorongoro highlands on our journey. Your guide will share fascinating insights into how the Maasai people thrive in this unique environment. We’ll even join in on traditional dances and songs and learn about their way of life. Along the route, we’ll have the chance to explore Olduvai Gorge with a private guide.
This site is a treasure trove of prehuman hominid fossils, famously discovered by paleontologists Mary and Louis Leakey. We’ll marvel at the ancient footprints and skulls of humans dating back millions of years. Check out the on-site museum, take in the stunning views, and witness the ongoing excavations that glimpse our distant past. A truly unforgettable experience awaits us on this adventure-filled day!
Continue to your lodge, where you’ll be treated to stunning vistas of the majestic creatures that roam this land – from lions and leopards to hyenas, cheetahs, giraffes, and topi. During the Great Migration season, you’ll have a front-row seat as it passes through the park. Step into your room and revel in the elegant blend of contemporary design with hints of Maasai culture.
Meals included: BLD
OVERNIGHT STAY AT SERENGETI SERENA SAFARI LODGE
Day 7 – 9: Explore Serengeti National Park
We will spend the next three days exploring Serengeti Park, one of the best Africa safari destinations. Serengeti is the only place on Earth to enjoy thrilling wildlife. Kickstart your morning with a steaming cup of coffee or tea before venturing out into the vast Serengeti for a bush breakfast and a thrilling game drive. Spend your day tracking down giraffes, Thomson’s gazelles, waterbucks, and impalas as they roam the stunning plains.
Over a million wildebeest and zebra migrate through lush grasslands, attracting predators like lions, hyenas, and cheetahs. After an exciting morning, head back to camp to unwind and recharge.
In the evening, enjoy cocktails while soaking in a breathtaking African sunset, indulge in a delicious dinner with the sounds of the Serengeti as your background music. And then gather around the campfire to share stories of the day’s adventures under the shimmering African night sky.
Experience the majesty of the Serengeti from above as you soar in a hot air balloon with your loved ones. This unparalleled safari tour allows you to teach your children or partner the importance of preserving nature. Witnessing the Serengeti from this vantage point is an unforgettable experience that will leave a lasting impact on your family.
Meals included: BLD
OVERNIGHT STAY AT SERENGETI SERENA SAFARI LODGE
Day 10: Fly from Serengeti to Zanzibar
Enjoy a leisurely morning at camp or game drive before boarding a light aircraft flight to Zanzibar. Upon arrival, a representative will greet you and lead a brief Stone Town tour, showcasing the city’s history and auction site.
Visit the National Museum of Zanzibar, Peace Memorial Museum, and Forondhani Gardens, former British Consulate, for natural history and artifacts.
The Ancient City Of Zanzibar!
We’ll visit the Old Fort and House of Wonders, Zanzibar’s tallest building, and admire the antiquity of the old houses, many over 150 years old, as we stroll through narrow streets.
Our itinerary will conclude with a visit to Dr. Livingston House, where Stanley came for governmental matters before explorations.
Night Market Tour Experience
Our Zanzibar adventure starts at the Zanzibar Serena Hotel in Stone Town, followed by four nights in Nungwi, where our guide will lead us to explore the vibrant night market.
While not a traditional restaurant, the night market is a must-visit destination in Stone Town. Open every day from 6 pm onwards, the market offers various cuisines, from pizza and samosas to sugarcane juice.
This immersive experience allows you to sample local dishes and connect with the warm and lively community of Stone Town. It is crucial for travelers looking to truly experience the culture of Zanzibar.
Meals included: BLD
OVERNIGHT STAY AT ZANZIBAR SERENA HOTEL
Day 11 – 14: Beach Relaxation
You will be transferred to Nungwi, a beautiful spot at the northern tip of Zanzibar known for its pristine natural beauty and lively tourist atmosphere.
It is widely considered one of the best beaches on the island, perfect for water sports like kitesurfing due to its ideal wind conditions. With its stunning white sand, crystal-clear waters, and colorful coral reefs, Nungwi Beach is a must-see destination.
The beach’s moderate tide allows us to enjoy water activities all day. So grab your gear and get ready to explore this fantastic beach!
Meals Included: All inclusive
OVERNIGHT STAY AT ZANZIBAR ROYAL BEACH.
Day 15: International Departure
We had a great time in Tanzania, soaking in the beauty of nature and relaxing on the peaceful beaches of Zanzibar. At East Africa Safari Guides, we’re confident you had a fantastic experience with us. We wish you all the best on your next adventure!
Our transfer driver will escort you to the Zanzibar airport to catch a flight back home.
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