Private Tanzania Photographic Safari | 16 Days

16 Days
From $4,960/Person
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Experience a breathtaking Private Tanzania Photographic Safari | 16 Days with Tanzania Classic Tours, capturing the untamed beauty of Tanzania’s wilderness and the idyllic beaches of Zanzibar. From the iconic plains of the Serengeti to the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean, this journey offers the perfect blend of adventure, culture, and relaxation.

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Day 1

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Arrival and Relaxation

arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), you will be met outside customs area by your driver guide and greet you with a big smile Jambo- hello the guide takes you straight to your hotel in Arusha, where you can relax and experience African atmosphere. That evening you will meet your Safari guide who will brief you on your Tanzania safari. The next day your safari guide takes you on private safari vehicle for amazing safari journey in northern Tanzania.

Bed and Breakfast

Arusha Kibo Palace Hotel

Day 2

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TBA

Tarangire National Park

After breakfast, you drive at Tarangire National Park, a paradise for wildlife photographers renowned for its ancient baobab trees, golden savannah, and massive elephant herds this park dramatic landscapes and soft natural light create exceptional conditions for photography throughout the day and enjoy a full-day game drive focusing on capturing elephants beneath towering baobabs, graceful giraffes crossing the plains, and predators hidden among the acacia woodlands explore the Tarangire river attracts diverse wildlife, offering incredible opportunities for action shots and close-up photography.

Full Board

Marera Valley lodge

Day 3

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TBA

Serengeti National Park

After early breakfast at your hotel, you start drive toward the Serengeti national park via the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, its takes 4 hours toward the Central Serengeti national park. You stop for beautiful views of the Ngorongoro crater before you proceed to Central Serengeti national park and enjoy the wildlife en route, then you stop in the gate for lunch in designated picnic area and check-in into the park and afternoon begin your first game drive in 2 hours across the vast plains in search of lions, elephants, giraffes, cheetahs, and large herds of wildebeest and zebras. By evening, arrive at your camp for dinner and relaxation.

Full Board

Serengeti Sound Of Nature Tented Camp

Day 4

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TBA

Serengeti National Park

Today you spend the day for exploring the legendary plains of Serengeti National Park, one of the world’s most iconic wildlife photography destinations, the Seronera Valley offers year-round concentrations of wildlife and exceptional predator sightings, making it ideal for both wildlife portraits and dramatic action photography and your guide will position the safari vehicle strategically for the best lighting and viewing angles while tracking lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, hippos, and vast herds of herbivores, enjoy picnic lunch in the bush while surrounded by breathtaking scenery before continuing your photographic safari until sunset.

Full Board

Serengeti Sound of Nature Tented Camp

Day 5

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TBA

Ngorongoro Crater

After breakfast, you drive from Serengeti and to the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater upon you arrival at ngorongoro conservation area you descend into the crater floor for a spectacular game drive inside the world’s largest intact volcanic caldera, the crater dramatic scenery combined with its dense wildlife population creates extraordinary photographic opportunities to capture black rhinos grazing on the plains, lions resting in the grasslands, flamingos along the soda lake, and elephants wandering through the Lerai Forest and experience the changing landscapes and abundant wildlife make Ngorongoro one of Africa most rewarding photography location, ascent from the Crater and drive to Karatu a charming town situated near the Ngorongoro Conservation Area and surrounded by rolling hills and coffee plantations.

Full Board

Marera valley Lodge

Day 6

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TBA

Amazing Cultural tour at Mto wa Mbu

Today is guided cultural tour after breakfast enjoy a guided walking tour through vibrant markets, banana plantations, traditional homes, and local artisan workshops, the colorful atmosphere, friendly community, and authentic village life provide endless opportunities to capture portraits, cultural details, and daily activities also you may also visit local farms and taste traditional Tanzanian cuisine while learning about the traditions of the many ethnic groups living in the area in the afternoon you drive to Arusha for dinner and overnight stay at your Hotel

Bed and Breakfast

Arusha Kibo Palace Hotel

Day 7

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TBA

Kilimanjaro Day experience and fly to Zanzibar

After an early breakfast you depart for an unforgettable day excursion on the slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro and walking through scenic mountain landscapes to the spectacular Shira Plateau the one of the most photogenic areas on Africa highest mountain, the plateau offers breathtaking panoramic views, dramatic volcanic scenery, giant heathers, and open moorlands ideal for landscape photography on clear day enjoy incredible views of Kibo Peak rising above the clouds while capturing unique alpine ecosystems and stunning natural light. After the excursion you transfer to the airport for your evening flight to Zanzibar so upon arrival you transfer to your Hotel.

Bed and Breakfast

Zanzibar Palace Hotel

Day 8

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TBA

Stone town Tour

spend the day for exploring the historic streets of Stone Town a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its rich cultural heritage and unique architecture this ancient trading town is a dream destination for photographers and amazing cultural and history experience offering narrow alleys, carved wooden doors, bustling markets, mosques, and historic buildings influenced by Arab, Persian, Indian, and European cultures, capture authentic street scenes, vibrant local life, and dramatic light filtering through the maze-like streets and visit landmarks such as the Old Fort, House of Wonders, and the waterfront while enjoying opportunities for sunset photography along the Indian Ocean.

Bed and Breakfast

Zanzibar Palace Hotel

Day 9

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TBA

Prison Island Excursion

After breakfast, you take a traditional boat ride to Prison Island also known as Changuu Island this island is famous for its historic prison ruins and giant Aldabra tortoises and capture images of the giant tortoises, crystal-clear turquoise waters, white sandy beaches, and traditional wooden dhows sailing across the ocean, enjoy time to relax, swim, and photograph the island tropical scenery.

Bed and Breakfast

Zanzibar Palace hotel

Day 10

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TBA

Relaxation on Zanzibar Beach

Today you will enjoy a full day of relaxation along the beautiful beaches of Zanzibar, spend the day at leisure while photographing palm-fringed coastlines, turquoise waters, traditional fishing boats, and breathtaking sunsets over the Indian Ocean, the peaceful atmosphere provides perfect opportunities for creative beach photography and slow travel experiences.

Bed and Breakfast

Zanzibar Palace Hotel

Day 11

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TBA

Spice Farm Tour

After breakfast you visit one of Zanzibar famous spice farms for an immersive cultural and photographic experience, the Zanzibar is known worldwide as the “Spice Island,” and the tour offers opportunities to photograph vibrant tropical plants, spices, fruits, and local farming activities and learn about the cultivation and uses of cloves, vanilla, cinnamon, nutmeg, turmeric, and black pepper while enjoying sensory experiences of taste and aroma, the colorful farm environment and interactions with local people create excellent experience, After the tour return to your hotel for relaxation.

Bed and Breakfast

Zanzibar Palace Hotel

Day 12

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TBA

Relaxation on Zanzibar Beach

Enjoy another relaxing day on the stunning beaches of Zanzibar this day is perfect for capturing the island natural beauty including sunrise or sunset seascapes, fishermen returning with their catch, palm-lined beaches, and the vibrant colors of the Indian Ocean.

Bed and Breakfast

Zanzibar Palace Hotel

Day 13

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TBA

Dolphin Tour Experience

After an early breakfast, you depart for an exciting dolphin tour along the southern coast of Mnembe island you experience the beauty of the Indian Ocean while searching for dolphins in their natural habitat this excursion offers excellent opportunities for marine and action photography as dolphins swim and leap through the clear blue waters.

Bed and Breakfast

Zanzibar Palace Hotel

Day 14

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TBA

Relaxation

Spend the day at leisure enjoying the tropical beauty of Zanzibar and relax by the beach or pool while taking advantage of the island’s extraordinary light conditions for photography. Capture local coastal life, traditional dhows sailing at sunset, and the changing colors of the Indian Ocean throughout the day.

Bed and Breakfast

Zanzibar Palace Hotel

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TBA

Snorkeling Excursion

Today will enjoy a snorkeling excursion in the crystal-clear waters surrounding Zanzibar and discover colorful coral reefs, tropical fish, and vibrant marine ecosystems while capturing underwater and ocean photography, the turquoise waters and abundant sea life create stunning visual opportunities both above and below the surface then relax on sandbanks or secluded beaches between snorkeling sessions while enjoying the beauty of the Indian Ocean.

Bed and Breakfast

Zanzibar Palace Hotel

Day 16

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TBA

Departure

On your last day in Tanzania, your driver will pick you up from your hotel, then you will be transported on time to the airport

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INCLUDES

Hotel accommodation in Arusha and Zanzibar (bed and breakfast)
Comfortable Accommodation during safari with Great view and Staff friendly
Airport pick up and drop off.
All meals (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner) bottled water, Fruit juice and sodas during the safari.
Comfortable Extended 4 x 4 safari jeeps with pop up roof for comfort game
Expert local guide services
Entrance fees to all National parks, Transit and Concession
18% VAT on entrance fees.
Stone town tour
Mto wa Mbu Village tour
Snorkeling Tour
Spice Tour
Prison Island Tour
Mountain Guide
Kilimanjaro Park fees

Excludes

International Flight
Domestic flight
Tip for safari guide, mount Guide and local Guide
Alcohol beverage
Passport and Visa
Personal items like camera

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Accommodation & Stays

Carefully selected lodges, camps, and hotels that combine comfort, quality service, and prime locations to enhance your overall travel experience.

Zanzibar Palace Hotel

Zanzibar Palace Hotel is an exclusive boutique hotel located right in the heart of Stone Town in Zanzibar. Come to experience the authentic Zanzibar atmosphere! We offer a unique style with strong focus on high quality service and modern comfort.
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Marera Valley Lodge

Marera Valley Lodge is located on the outskirts of Karatu town about midway between Lake Manyara and the Ngorongoro Crater. We look forward to your visit when we can offer you true Tanzanian hospitality and a warm welcome
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Kibo Palace Hotel

Named after the highest peak of Africa’s highest mountain – Mt Kilimanjaro, Kibo Palace Hotel is one of Arusha’s most exciting and innovative luxury hotels. Contemporary, conductive, and unconventional, a luxury hotel with a new attitude. The hotel is strategically located 45 minutes drive from Kilimanjaro Airport and a 10-minute walk to the central business district. Banking and hospital facilities are all within 50 meters radius of the hotel. The architectural design gives the hotel an authentic character of its own
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Serengeti Sound of Nature Luxury Camp

Nestled amidst the breathtaking landscapes of the world-renowned Serengeti National Park, our camp offers an extraordinary escape into the heart of Africa’s untamed beauty. From the moment you step foot into our camp, you will be transported into a realm where the wonders of the natural world come alive
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