What is included in the Bird Photography Safari package?

The package includes park fees, all activities, accommodation, meals, transportation, taxes, and a professional guide.

Do I need professional photography gear?

Not necessarily. While professional gear is ideal, a good DSLR or mirrorless camera with a telephoto lens will be sufficient for excellent results.

When is the best time for bird photography in Tanzania?

The best months are from November to April when migratory birds are present and many species are in breeding plumage.

Can this safari be customized?

Yes! Kiliclimb Africa Safaris offers tailor-made itineraries to match your specific interests, preferences, and photography goals.

8 Days Tanzania Safari & Zanzibar Beach Holiday

Tanzania Safari & Zanzibar Beach Holiday

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Price per Person - Based on 2 Pax

Trip Overview

Experience the best of Tanzania — from the untamed wilderness of the savannah to the soft white sands of the Indian Ocean. This exclusive 8-day Tanzania Safari and Zanzibar Beach holiday combines thrilling wildlife adventures in Tarangire, Ngorongoro Crater, and Lake Manyara National Parks, followed by a blissful escape to Zanzibar Island.

Witness elephants among ancient baobabs, lions resting on crater floors, flamingos painting the lakes pink, and finally, unwind to the rhythm of turquoise waves and Swahili sunsets.

Trip Attractions

Full Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Arusha – Gateway to the Northern Safari Circuit

Welcome to Tanzania! Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), our Kiliclimb Africa Safaris representative will greet you and transfer you to your lodge in Arusha. Take this day to relax and prepare for the incredible journey ahead.
Accommodation: Arusha Planet Lodge (Mid-range)
Meal Plan: Bed & Breakfast

2: Tarangire National Park – The Land of Giants

After breakfast, depart for Tarangire National Park, famous for its majestic elephant herds, towering baobab trees, and a vibrant variety of wildlife. The Tarangire River draws animals year-round, offering spectacular game viewing opportunities — lions, zebras, giraffes, buffaloes, and over 550 bird species.
Enjoy a full-day game drive and later relax at your beautiful lodge nestled in nature.
Accommodation: Eileen’s Trees Inn (Mid-range)
Meal Plan: Full Board

Day 3: Ngorongoro Crater – The Heart of the Wild

Early breakfast before driving to the legendary Ngorongoro Crater, one of Africa’s natural wonders and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Descend 600 meters into the crater floor — a haven for wildlife. Spot the Big Five (lion, leopard, rhino, buffalo, and elephant), along with flamingos and hippos by the lake.
After an unforgettable safari, return to Karatu for dinner and rest.
Accommodation: Eileen’s Trees Inn (Mid-range)
Meal Plan: Full Board

Day 4: Lake Manyara National Park – Flamingos & Tree-Climbing Lions / Fly to Zanzibar

After breakfast, head to Lake Manyara National Park, home to tree-climbing lions, thousands of flamingos, and lush forests filled with monkeys and elephants. After a game drive and picnic lunch, return to Arusha for your evening flight to Zanzibar (Stone Town).
Upon arrival, our representative will transfer you to your hotel.
Accommodation: Maru Maru Hotel (Mid-range, Stone Town)
Meal Plan: Breakfast & Lunch

Days 5–7: Zanzibar Island – Nungwi Paradise

Travel north to Nungwi Beach, one of Zanzibar’s most stunning coastal gems. Spend your days relaxing on powder-white sands, swimming in crystal-clear turquoise waters, or exploring coral reefs.
Optional activities: spice tours, dhow sunset cruises, snorkeling, or visiting Mnemba Atoll for diving.
Accommodation: Amaan Beach Bungalows (Mid-range, Nungwi)
Meal Plan: Bed & Breakfast

Day 8: Farewell to Paradise – Departure

Enjoy a leisurely morning breakfast, soaking in your last views of the ocean before your airport transfer for your international flight home — taking with you the unforgettable spirit of Africa.

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