6- days classic safari with culture and 6-days beach holiday Zanzibar

Embark on the ultimate 12-day adventure with Summa Tanzania Adventure. Experience Tanzania's untamed northern wilderness, immerse yourself in vibrant Swahili culture, and unwind along the idyllic white sands of Jambiani Beach in Zanzibar.

Tour highlights

Discover an itinerary designed for couples, honeymooners, and adventurous families seeking wild landscapes, rich local encounters, and coastal relaxation.

Wildlife safari

Track the Big Five across Tarangire National Park, the vast plains of Serengeti National Park, and the majestic Ngorongoro Crater.

Culture and nature

Glide across Lake Duluti, hike to Mangalia Waterfalls, stroll through local coffee plantations, and engage with the local Swahili community.

Zanzibar coast

Unwind for six tranquil days along Jambiani Beach, soaking up turquoise tides, coastal breezes, and charming village life.

The best of both worlds the mainland of Tanzania and the blue waters of Zanzibar

From heart-pounding wildlife encounters to authentic community connections and lazy ocean sunsets, our Arusha-based team crafts every detail for a seamless holiday.

Dag 1: Our guide will pick you up at Kilimanjaro Airport. After a warm welcome, he will take you to your accommodation near Arusha, where you will receive a briefing and have some time to rest from your long journey.

Accommodation: Green mountain lodge

Day 2:  Tarangire National Park

After a delicious breakfast, you will drive to Tarangire National Park, known for its abundant elephant herds and baobab trees.

Accommodation: Twiga Lodge

Day 3:Ngorongoro Crater, 

The Ngorongoro Crater has the highest wildlife density per square meter in Africa. Finally, the fertile and mineral-rich soil on the crater floor is highly favored by the local Maasai, who graze their livestock there. You  capture stunning photos of passing Maasai people on their way with their goats and cows.

Accommodation:  Farm of dream lodge

Day 4: Lake Manyara National Park

We drive to Lake Manyara National Park, famous for its tree-climbing lions and vibrant birdlife. You may also see buffalo, impalas, giraffes, bushbucks, waterbucks, hippos, countless elephants, blue monkeys, vervet monkeys, and active troops of olive baboons. What an experience! Lake Manyara is a paradise for birdwatchers.

Accommodation: Heart and soul lodge

Day 5: coffeefarm/Mangalia Waterfalls/Lake Duluti

After breakfast, we will take you to a coffee farm near Mount Meru. Here, you can witness the entire process from coffee bean to a finished cup of coffee—and even participate in the activities yourself, accompanied by singing and dancing.
After enjoying some coffee, we will take you to the Mangalia Waterfalls, a magnificent natural wonder. Upon arrival at Lake Duluti—where we will go canoeing—we will first have lunch. Join us to spot birds, see monkeys, observe giant lizards, and more.

Accommodation: Green mountain lodge

Day 6: After breakfast, you will be transferred  to Arusha Airport, You will continue your holiday on the beautiful island of Zanzibar. Upon arrival in Zanzibar, our driver will be waiting to take you to your hotel. You will spend six days on this tropical island, enjoying its white beaches and rich culture. Zanzibar guarantees pure enjoyment. 

After these six days, you will fly back to the mainland and be taken to the airport. You can then begin your return journey with a suitcase full of wonderful memories.

Prijs: 

*International flight and activities in Zanzibar are excl.

*Stays at any of our accommodations in Zanzibar are on a bed-and-breakfast basis.

6 days classic safari and cultural encounters

Your journey starts with northern Tanzania's iconic wildlife havens. Experience the massive elephant herds and towering baobabs of Tarangire, descend into the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, and explore the endless horizons of the Serengeti. Beyond the wildlife, paddle the tranquil waters of Lake Duluti, walk through fertile coffee plantations, hike to the scenic Mangalia Waterfalls, and witness the everyday traditions of the local Swahili community.

6 days relaxing beach escape in Zanzibar

After exciting safari drives, you will fly to the 'Spice Island' for six relaxing days. From picturesque Jambiani Beach, you can discover powdery white sands, clear turquoise waters, and a laid-back coastal atmosphere.
The Jambiani Beach area is located on Zanzibar's southeast coast, along the Indian Ocean. It is a tropical region featuring white sandy beaches, palm trees, small fishing villages, and a relaxed, authentic vibe.
Unlike the busier seaside resorts, here you can still experience much of the locals' daily life. The coast is ideal for travelers wishing to combine a beach holiday with nature, culture, and an introduction to the Swahili community.
What makes this region special?
1. Tides: an ever-changing coastline
The most striking feature is the dramatic difference between high and low tide. At low tide, the sea recedes significantly, revealing sandbanks, shallow pools, and seaweed fields. At high tide, the turquoise waters return.
2. Local daily life
Jambiani is a lively coastal village where fishing and seaweed farming are integral to local life. You can see traditional fishing boats, stroll through the village, and learn more about Swahili culture.
3. Paje: Just a short distance north of Jambiani lies
Paje
This village offers more cafés, restaurants, kitesurfing schools, and evening activities. It makes for an easy excursion.
4. Kuza Cave: a unique natural site
Kuza Cave is a natural limestone cave containing clear fresh water. You can visit the cave and, depending on conditions and access rules, swim in the water.
Jambiani is particularly well-suited for couples, families, and travelers who want to relax after a safari while also experiencing local life. You will find small-scale accommodations, beach restaurants, and peaceful spots to enjoy nature.
Take excursions to Paje, Kuza Cave, and Jozani Forest; this way, you can experience not only the beach but also the nature and culture of the region.

Green mountain lodge                                                                                                                      Twiga lodge

 Farm of dream lodge                                                                                                            Heart and soul lodge

Accommodations 6-day classic safari with culture and 6-day beach holiday Zanzibar

We have three beautiful locations for your stay in Zanzibar; make your choice when you book