Description
14 Days Northern Circuit Safari & Zanzibar Island Retreat
Explore Tanzania’s iconic parks and Zanzibar’s tropical beaches with the 14 Days Northern Circuit Safari & Zanzibar Island Retreat. This itinerary blends adventure, wildlife, and relaxation. With Bongo Trips, travelers experience Tarangire, Lake Manyara, Serengeti, Ngorongoro, and the pristine beaches of Zanzibar. The 14 Days Northern Circuit Safari & Zanzibar Island Retreat is perfect for those seeking a comprehensive northern Tanzania safari combined with a luxurious island escape.
Day 1: Arrival in Arusha
Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport and meet your Bongo Trips representative. Transfer to your hotel in Arusha to relax after your flight.
Attend an evening briefing about your safari and Zanzibar itinerary. Check other safari options at Bongo Trips Tanzania Safaris.
Day 2: Tarangire National Park Safari
Depart early for Tarangire National Park. Spot elephants, lions, giraffes, and zebras during a full-day game drive.
Enjoy a picnic lunch and continue wildlife viewing in the afternoon. Return to your lodge or camp for dinner.
Day 3: Lake Manyara National Park Safari
Drive to Lake Manyara National Park. See tree-climbing lions, hippos, and flamingos during a scenic safari.
Return to your lodge for dinner and overnight stay. The 14 Days Northern Circuit Safari & Zanzibar Island Retreat ensures a full safari experience.
Day 4–6: Serengeti National Park Safari
Travel to Serengeti National Park. Enjoy morning and afternoon game drives spotting lions, cheetahs, wildebeest, and elephants.
Overnight in luxury lodges or tented camps. The 14 Days Northern Circuit Safari & Zanzibar Island Retreat maximizes wildlife encounters.
Day 7: Ngorongoro Crater Safari
Visit Ngorongoro Conservation Area for a full-day crater safari. Witness rhinos, hippos, zebras, and flamingos in this UNESCO World Heritage site.
Return to your lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 8–9: Optional Northern Circuit Parks
Optionally visit additional parks such as Kilimanjaro foothills or Lake Natron for unique wildlife and cultural experiences.
Continue guided tours with your Bongo Trips expert. Enjoy evening relaxation at your lodge.
Day 10: Fly to Zanzibar and Beach Leisure
Take a morning flight to Zanzibar. A Bongo Trips representative will transfer you to your beachfront resort.
Relax on Nungwi or Kendwa beaches and enjoy resort amenities.
Day 11: Spice Farm and Cultural Tour
Visit a local spice farm to smell and taste cloves, cinnamon, and vanilla. Explore Zanzibar’s cultural heritage in nearby villages.
Return to your resort for a leisure afternoon and evening dinner.
Day 12: Prison Island and Sandbank Picnic
Take a boat to Prison Island to see giant tortoises and snorkel in crystal-clear waters.
Enjoy a picnic on Nakupenda Sandbank before returning to your resort.
Day 13: Leisure and Optional Activities
Spend the day at leisure. Options include deep-sea fishing, kite surfing, snorkeling, or exploring local markets.
The 14 Days Northern Circuit Safari & Zanzibar Island Retreat combines adventure and relaxation seamlessly.
Day 14: Departure
Spend your final morning relaxing on the beach or shopping for souvenirs. Transfer to the airport for departure.
The 14 Days Northern Circuit Safari & Zanzibar Island Retreat leaves travelers with lasting memories of Tanzania and Zanzibar.
Includes
- Return airport transfers (Arusha & Zanzibar)
- Accommodation in safari lodges/camps and Zanzibar resorts
- Daily breakfast and selected lunches/dinners
- Tarangire, Lake Manyara, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro safaris
- Zanzibar spice farm visit
- Prison Island excursion and snorkeling
- Professional English-speaking guide
- Bottled water during safari & excursions
Excludes
- International and domestic flights
- Visa fees and travel insurance
- Optional activities not listed
- Personal expenses (laundry, tips, drinks)
- Additional meals not mentioned
Why Choose Bongo Trips
With Bongo Trips, your northern circuit safari and Zanzibar island holiday is seamless and unforgettable. Transfers, accommodations, and guided tours are professionally handled. Explore other packages like 15 Days Complete Tanzania Safari and Zanzibar Beach Experience or 13 Days Tanzania Wildlife & Zanzibar Romantic Getaway.
The 14 Days Northern Circuit Safari & Zanzibar Island Retreat combines thrilling wildlife safaris with tropical beach relaxation. With Bongo Trips, every day is curated for comfort, adventure, and unforgettable experiences.

