Overview
This 11-day itinerary is built specifically for couples who want both halves of a classic Tanzania honeymoon — a proper Northern Circuit safari, followed by real time to unwind on Zanzibar's beaches — without either portion feeling rushed to accommodate the other.
The safari days cover the Northern Circuit's highlights, with private game drives paced for two rather than a full group, before you fly on to Zanzibar for the second half of the trip. There, the pace shifts entirely: white sand, warm water, and genuinely nothing on the schedule beyond what you choose to do each day.
It's a combination that works precisely because the two halves are so different — the excitement and early starts of a safari, followed by the total decompression of a beach stay, rather than trying to make one trip do both jobs at once. Guests consistently tell us it's one of the best ways to spend a honeymoon, and it's easy to see why once you've experienced how naturally the bush gives way to the beach.
See our guide to combining a safari with Zanzibar, or contact us to customize this itinerary for your honeymoon.
| Accommodation | Confirmed together with you — see the Rates tab for general comfort levels we work with. |
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| Meals | Full board on safari days; meals as specified for any city/beach nights, per your final itinerary. |
Day by Day (11 days — sample)
This is a generated sample outline based on this trip's real duration and destinations — the exact day-by-day plan is confirmed with you before booking.
ARRIVAL
Arrive and transfer to your accommodation, with the rest of the day free to settle in ahead of tomorrow's start.
SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK
A full day exploring Serengeti National Park, with time built in to move at your own pace.
NGORONGORO CRATER
A full day exploring Ngorongoro Crater, with time built in to move at your own pace.
ZANZIBAR
A full day exploring Zanzibar, with time built in to move at your own pace.
SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK
A full day exploring Serengeti National Park, with time built in to move at your own pace.
NGORONGORO CRATER
A full day exploring Ngorongoro Crater, with time built in to move at your own pace.
ZANZIBAR
A full day exploring Zanzibar, with time built in to move at your own pace.
SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK
A full day exploring Serengeti National Park, with time built in to move at your own pace.
NGORONGORO CRATER
A full day exploring Ngorongoro Crater, with time built in to move at your own pace.
ZANZIBAR
A full day exploring Zanzibar, with time built in to move at your own pace.
DEPARTURE
Final morning at leisure (or an early game drive, if timing allows) before your transfer out.
Rates Per Person
See "Accommodation & Meals" on the Overview tab for the general comfort levels available — send us your dates and group size for an exact quote.
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Included
- Private vehicle with your own driver-guide
- Park entry and conservation fees
- Accommodation as specified in your itinerary
- Meals as specified per day (full board on safari days)
- Airport pickup and drop-off
Excluded
- International flights
- Visa fees
- Travel insurance
- Tips and gratuities
- Personal expenses and souvenirs
Getting There
Tour Start & End
This trip starts in Serengeti National Park and ends in Zanzibar.
Airport Information
Kilimanjaro International Airport or Mwanza Airport and Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (Zanzibar) are the common arrival points for this itinerary, depending on your route.
Transfer Information
Airport pickup and all transfers between destinations are included and arranged by our team.
Accommodation Before/After
Need a night in Mwanza or Arusha before or after this trip? We can arrange that on request.