Luxurious Honeymoon Escape | Tanzania & Zanzibar

10 days/ 9 nights

This safari is crafted as a celebration of love, weaving together Tanzania’s most iconic landscapes with moments of privacy and indulgence. Couples are invited to experience wildlife, culture, and Island Bliss at a pace designed for leisure. The joy of this journey is not only in the places you visit, but in the moments, you share together; laughing over new flavors, dancing to your favorite songs under the stars, or simply pausing to take in the quiet beauty of a landscape side by side. It is a safari that celebrates togetherness through adventure, leisure, and romance.

Featured Destinations

Kilimanjaro International Airport (KIA) → Arusha → Tarangire National Park → Ngorongoro Crater → Serengeti National Park → Zanzibar Island Extension → Departure

Best time to travel:

  • Dry Season (June – October): more crowd, clear skies and dusty roads
  • Green Season (November – March): Lush landscapes and fewer crowds
  • Rainy Season (April – May): Heavy rains, the parks are beautifully green and lodges often offer special rates. It’s a quieter time, suited for travelers who enjoy solitude and dramatic skies.

Safari price: USD 11,640 per person on a sharing basis

Why choose our Honeymoon Package?

  • Personal Photographer: Capturing moments throughout the journey.
  • Welcome Champagne & Departure Gifts: Thoughtful touches from arrival to farewell.
  • Private Bush Dining: Romantic dinners and breakfasts in secluded settings.
  • Hidden Picnic Spots: Specially chosen locations during game drives.
  • Spa & Massage Sessions: Relaxation at featured accommodations
  • Balloon Ride Over Serengeti: A sunrise experience with sweeping views.
  • Cultural Encounters: Optional walking safaris and a wedding celebration setup
  • Leisurely Pace: Less rush, more time to enjoy each destination together.

Itinerary Details

Day 1: Arrival in Arusha

Guests arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport (KIA), welcomed by our transfer driver and briefer. They are smoothly taken to their hotel where honeymoon treats await. Arusha, the safari capital of Tanzania, sits at the foot of Mount Meru and is known for its vibrant markets, gemstone shops, and cultural charm. Upon arriving, Couples can relax with spa sessions, enjoy the pool, and savor a cozy evening dinner.

  • Accommodation: Gran Meliá Arusha
  • Meals: Full Board
Day 2: Arusha to Tarangire National Park

After breakfast, drive to Tarangire National Park for a full day of game drives. A picnic lunch is served at a scenic site. Tarangire is famed for its ancient baobabs, large elephant herds, and diverse birdlife. In the evening, unwind at a romantic retreat with elegant gardens.

  • Accommodation: The Manor by Elewana

Meals: Full Board

Day 3: Ngorongoro Crater & Maasai Celebration

Set out early for a game drive in the crater, spotting the Big 5, Hippos, giraffes and abundant birdlife and. Later, visit a Maasai boma for a cultural celebration; a unique honeymoon blessing with traditional songs and dances. Return to your hotel for a relaxed evening.

  • Accommodation: The Manor by Elewana
  • Meals: Full Board
Day 4 - 5: Serengeti National Park

Drive toward Central Serengeti and enjoy the plains for two nights of adventure. Enjoy game drives, sundowner cocktails, and romantic bush dinners. The Serengeti is the stage of the Great Migration and home to predators, endless plains with rocky outcrops, and golden sunsets. On Day 5, rise early for a hot air balloon safari; float above the plains at sunrise, toast with champagne, and enjoy a bush breakfast after landing.

  • Accommodation: Four Seasons Safari Lodge Serengeti
  • Meals: Full Board
Day 6 - 9: Zanzibar Island Escape

Fly from Serengeti to Zanzibar Island. Zanzibar is a tropical paradise with white sand beaches, clear waters, spice plantations, and rich Swahili heritage. Spend four nights at a beautiful Hotel with private access to the Ocean and tranquil surrounding; where Couples can also enjoy spa treatments, private beach picnics, and leisurely strolls along secluded shores.

  • Accommodation: The Residence Zanzibar
  • Meals: Full Board

Couples could also indulge in romantic island experiences, don’t miss these:

  • Sunset dhow cruise with champagne and a basket of tropical fruits
  • Stone Town Exploration – Guided walks through historic alleys and Forodhani market for Swahili food, local crafts and architecture.
  • Scuba diving & snorkeling at Mnemba Atoll
  • Swim with dolphins or turtles or choose Horse riding along the beach
  • Spice farm tours with private tastings
  • Jet ski adventures across turquoise waters
Day 10: Departure

After breakfast, transfer to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport for onward international travel. Depending on time of your flight you can chose to have a day room option or explore the town for some last souvenir shopping before heading to the airport.

  • Accommodations: None
  • Meals: Breakfast & Lunch

Safari Includes:

  • Luxury accommodation as listed
  • All meals on a Full Board basis
  • Private transfers and professional guiding
  • Scheduled flights (Serengeti ➝ Zanzibar)
  • Park fees and conservancy fees
  • Balloon safari in Serengeti (Day 5)
  • Cultural visit to Maasai boma
  • Bottled water during game drives and all transfers

Safari Excludes:

  • International flights to/from Tanzania
  • Visa fees and travel insurance
  • Optional activities not listed (e.g., jet ski hire)
  • Personal expenses (laundry, telephone calls, alcoholic beverages)
  • Tips and gratuities

Important Safari Reminder

  • Pack light, neutral clothing and a warm jacket for evenings. Don’t forget to Carry swim suits, scarfs and cover ups for cultural visits or places of worship.
  • Comfortable walking shoes, Hat or cap, Sunglasses, Sunscreen, Insect repellent, Personal medication,
  • Carry Small cash for local crafts and souvenirs purchases and tips
  • Respect cultural traditions during community visits
  • Small Aircraft Luggage Restrictions: Maximum baggage allowance: 15 kg (33 lbs.) per person this includes hand luggage and camera equipment. Excess baggage may incur additional charges or may require separate arrangements.

 

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