12-Day Honeymoon Safari & Zanzibar Escape

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Arusha • Tarangire • Serengeti • Ngorongoro Crater • Zanzibar Beach

Designed for couples who want a mix of adventure, privacy, and relaxation, this 12-day honeymoon blends Tanzania’s most iconic safari parks with the soft beaches and warm turquoise waters of Zanzibar. You’ll enjoy intimate lodges, breathtaking landscapes, memorable wildlife encounters, and slow, romantic days by the ocean. It’s the perfect beginning to your life together.

Your Day-to-Day

Day 1: Arrival in Arusha – Karibu Lovebirds

Arrive at Kilimanjaro Airport and meet your Domie Expeditions guide. Transfer to your lodge in Arusha for a quiet evening surrounded by nature as you settle into the honeymoon mood.

Meals: Dinner | Overnight: Arusha

Day 2: Arusha → Tarangire National Park

Drive to Tarangire for a full-day safari among giant baobabs and large elephant herds. Enjoy relaxed game viewing, beautiful scenery, and a peaceful afternoon at your lodge. Dinner under the stars adds a perfect romantic touch.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Overnight: Tarangire

Day 3: Tarangire → Central Serengeti

Today you head to the Serengeti, one of the most magical places on Earth. Travel through the Ngorongoro Highlands and enter the endless plains with wildlife all around you. Arrive at your tented camp for sunset and enjoy a quiet evening together.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Overnight: Serengeti

Day 4: Full Day in Serengeti – Safari Romance

Spend the day exploring Serengeti’s beautiful open landscapes. Watch lions resting in the shade, giraffes gliding across the plains, elephants moving gently, and big cats on the hunt. Your guide will tailor the day to what you want to see most.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Overnight: Serengeti

Day 5: Another Day in Serengeti – Chase the Golden Light

Enjoy another full day in Serengeti for extended wildlife viewing and relaxed game drives. Take time to enjoy quiet moments, breathtaking views, and shared experiences you’ll remember forever.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Overnight: Serengeti

Day 6: Serengeti → Ngorongoro Conservation Area

After a sunrise game drive and breakfast, begin your journey toward Ngorongoro. Drive through scenic landscapes and arrive at your lodge overlooking the highlands or crater rim for the evening.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Overnight: Ngorongoro / Karatu

Day 7: Ngorongoro Crater Tour → Arusha

Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater early for a day of incredible wildlife viewing. The crater floor is rich with lions, elephants, buffaloes, zebras, hippos, and possibly the rare black rhino. Enjoy lunch at the hippo pool, then drive back to Arusha for a restful night before your island escape.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Overnight: Arusha

Day 8: Fly to Zanzibar – Begin the Beach Chapter

After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your flight to Zanzibar. Arrive on the island and transfer to your beach hotel. Spend the rest of the day relaxing by the ocean.

Meals: Breakfast | Overnight: Zanzibar Beach

Day 9: Zanzibar – Free Day for Romance & Relaxation

Enjoy a slow morning, beach walks, swimming, or reading under the palm trees. Optional activities: spice tour, Stone Town exploration, sunset dhow cruise.

Meals: Breakfast | Overnight: Zanzibar

Day 10: Zanzibar – At Your Own Pace

Another free day to enjoy the island. Go snorkeling at Mnemba Atoll, try kitesurfing, or simply unwind at your resort. Zanzibar’s calm atmosphere is perfect for couples who want time to reconnect.

Meals: Breakfast | Overnight: Zanzibar

Day 11: Zanzibar – Beach Bliss Continues

Spend your final full day soaking in the sun, enjoying ocean views, or treating yourselves to a spa session. Celebrate your honeymoon with a romantic dinner by the beach if your hotel offers it.

Meals: Breakfast | Overnight: Zanzibar

Day 12: Zanzibar → Departure

Enjoy your last island breakfast before heading to Zanzibar International Airport for your flight home. Your honeymoon ends with unforgettable memories of Tanzania’s wild beauty and Zanzibar’s warm beaches.

Meals: Breakfast | Accommodation: End of Tour

INCLUDES

  • All airport transfers and private transport throughout the safari

  • Professional safari driver-guide

  • All accommodation as outlined in the itinerary

  • Full-board meals while on safari (breakfast, lunch, dinner)

  • All park entry fees and government taxes

  • Bottled drinking water in the safari vehicle

  • All activities mentioned as included in the itinerary

  • All government VAT and service charges

EXCLUDES

  • International flights & visas.
  • Travel insurance (highly recommended).
  • Tips and gratuities for driver-guide and camp staff.
  • Personal expenses (alcoholic drinks, snacks, souvenirs, laundry, etc.)
  • Optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary (e.g., balloon safari, cultural visits).

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