10 Day Midrange Honeymoon Tanzania Big Five Safari

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10‑Day Midrange Honeymoon Tanzania Big Five Safari

Tour Highlights

Start Zanzibar
End Arusha
Main Country Tanzania
Transportation Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle
Main Focus Big Five Safari
Safari Type Private Tour
Special Food Vegetarian, Vegan, Fruitarian, Diabetic-Friendly, Dairy-Free

Itinerary Overview

Celebrate love in the heart of Africa with this 10-day honeymoon safari combining world-class wildlife, breathtaking landscapes, cultural experiences, and romantic lodge stays across Northern Tanzania.

From the endless plains of Serengeti National Park to the dramatic beauty of Ngorongoro Crater and the elephant paradise of Tarangire National Park, this journey is carefully designed for couples seeking adventure, intimacy, and unforget

Itinerary Description

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Zanzibar – Central Serengeti National Park

Destination: Serengeti National Park - Central

Activities:

• Scenic bush flight from Zanzibar.
• Private transfer from airstrip.
• Afternoon game drive.
• Sunset savannah photography.
• Romantic candle-lit dinner at camp.

Experience:

Your honeymoon adventure begins with a scenic morning bush flight from Zanzibar to the legendary plains of Serengeti National Park. As you leave the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean behind, the landscape gradually transforms into vast golden savannah stretching endlessly beneath you ,a breathtaking introduction to Africa’s most iconic wilderness.

Upon arrival at the Seronera airstrip in Central Serengeti, you will be warmly welcomed by your private safari guide and begin your first game drive immediately. The Seronera region is renowned for its exceptional year-round wildlife concentration and strong presence of big cats.

As you traverse the open plains dotted with acacia trees and granite kopjes, your guide will begin tracking wildlife while introducing you to the rhythms of the Serengeti ecosystem. Lions often rest atop rocky outcrops, cheetahs scan the grasslands for movement, and elephants move gracefully across the horizon.

The light in the late afternoon turns warm and golden, creating perfect conditions for romantic honeymoon photography and unforgettable first safari moments together.

Arrive at camp before dusk to relax and refresh before an intimate candle-lit dinner under the African sky.

Accommodation: Baobab Serengeti Camp
Meals: Lunch & Dinner

Accommodation: baobablodges

Alternative: None/On request

Meals: lunch, dinner

Drinks: water, soda

Day 2: Central Serengeti – Full Day Safari (Optional Balloon Safari)

Destination: Serengeti National Park - Central

Activities:

• Optional sunrise hot air balloon safari.
• Champagne bush breakfast in the savannah.
• Full-day private game drives in Central Serengeti.
• Big Five and predator tracking.
• Scenic bush picnic lunch.
• Golden-hour wildlife photography session.

Experience:

Today is devoted entirely to exploring the wildlife-rich heart of Serengeti National Park, allowing you to immerse yourselves deeper into one of Africa’s most celebrated safari destinations.

For couples seeking an extraordinary honeymoon highlight, the day may begin before sunrise with an optional hot air balloon safari. As dawn breaks over the endless plains, you gently ascend into the morning sky, floating silently above herds of antelope, elephants, and possibly even prowling predators returning from their nocturnal hunts. The aerial perspective reveals the Serengeti’s vast ecosystem in breathtaking scale.

Upon landing, enjoy a champagne bush breakfast set in the open savannah an intimate and unforgettable romantic moment in the wild.

The remainder of the day is dedicated to extensive game drives through the Seronera Valley, famous for its high concentration of big cats. With your private guide, you will track lions, leopards along riverine forests, and cheetahs scanning the grasslands. Elephants, buffalo, giraffes, and diverse birdlife are commonly encountered throughout the day.

A scenic picnic lunch is served at a designated site within the park, surrounded by panoramic wilderness views. As afternoon light softens, you continue exploring until golden hour, when wildlife photography conditions are at their finest.

Return to camp before sunset for relaxation and another intimate evening in the heart of the Serengeti.

Accommodation: Baobab Serengeti Camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Accommodation: baobablodges

Alternative: None/On request

Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner

Drinks: water, soda

Day 3: Central Serengeti – Full Day Romantic Safari

Destination: Serengeti National Park - Central

Activities:

• Sunrise game drive.
• Big Five tracking.
• Wildlife behavior observation.
• Sundowner experience.
• Optional private bush dinner.

Experience:

Enjoy another immersive day in the wildlife-rich plains of Serengeti National Park, allowing greater flexibility to explore different habitats within the Seronera region. With extended time in the field, your chances of witnessing remarkable predator action significantly increase.

Track resident lion prides as they interact within their territories, search for elusive leopards resting along riverine forests, and observe cheetahs scanning the open plains for hunting opportunities. Large elephant herds, buffalo, giraffe, and diverse antelope species are commonly seen throughout the day.

A relaxed bush picnic lunch is served in a scenic setting before continuing your afternoon game drive.

As the sun sets over the endless savannah, return to camp for a special honeymoon experience — an optional private candle-lit dinner under the stars, surrounded by the sounds of the African wilderness.

Accommodation: Baobab Serengeti Camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Accommodation: baobablodges

Alternative: None/On request

Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner

Drinks: water, soda

Day 4: Serengeti – Ngorongoro Crater – Karatu

Destination: Karatu Town

Activities:

• Scenic transfer from Serengeti.
• Crater descent.
• Big Five viewing.
• Picnic at hippo pool.
• Romantic lodge dinner.

Experience:

After an early breakfast, depart the plains of Serengeti National Park and journey toward the highlands of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. The scenic drive offers changing landscapes from open savannah to mist-covered crater forests.

Upon arrival at the rim, descend approximately 600 meters into the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater, one of Africa’s most wildlife-dense ecosystems. The crater floor provides outstanding opportunities to encounter the Big Five within a single game drive.

Wildlife highlights may include black rhino grazing on open plains, powerful lion prides, large tusker elephants, buffalo herds, hippos in freshwater pools, and flamingos along the soda lake.

Enjoy a scenic picnic lunch near the hippo pool before ascending the crater walls and continuing to the charming town of Karatu for a relaxed evening.

Accommodation: Bougainvillea Safari Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Accommodation: bougainvilleagroup

Alternative: None/On request

Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner

Drinks: water, soda

Day 5: Karatu – Lake Manyara National Park – Mto wa Mbu

Destination: Lake Manyara National Park

Activities:

• Game drive in Lake Manyara.
• Optional canopy walkway.
• Optional Maasai cultural visit.
• Sunset relaxation at lodge.

Experience:

After breakfast in Karatu, depart for the scenic Lake Manyara National Park, a compact yet diverse park nestled at the base of the Great Rift Valley escarpment.

Lake Manyara is renowned for its lush groundwater forests, acacia woodlands, and alkaline lake that attracts thousands of flamingos and other water birds. The park is also famous for its rare tree-climbing lions, often seen resting on acacia branches, as well as elephants, giraffes, hippos, and large troops of baboons.

For a unique perspective, couples may opt for the treetop canopy walkway, offering elevated views across the forest. An optional Maasai village visit can also be arranged for those wishing to experience local culture and traditions.

After your game drive, proceed to the vibrant village of Mto wa Mbu for a relaxing evening at your lodge.

Accommodation: Furaha Luxury Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Accommodation: furahaluxurylodge

Alternative: None/On request

Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner

Drinks: water, soda

Day 6: Mto wa Mbu – Tarangire National Park

Destination: Tarangire National Park

Activities:

• Scenic transfer to Tarangire.
• Afternoon game drive.
• Elephant observation.
• Sunset over Tarangire River.

Experience:

After breakfast in Mto wa Mbu, depart for the scenic wilderness of Tarangire National Park, famous for its massive elephant herds, towering baobab trees, and diverse landscapes.

The Tarangire River acts as a magnet for wildlife, attracting elephants, buffalo, zebras, giraffes, and predators such as lions and leopards. Upon arrival, enjoy an afternoon game drive exploring the river valley and surrounding plains.

As the sun begins to set, the golden light over the baobab-dotted landscape creates a romantic and unforgettable safari atmosphere.

Accommodation: Tarangire Safari Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Accommodation: tarangiresafarilodge

Alternative: None/On request

Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner

Drinks: water, soda

Day 7: Full Day Tarangire National Park

Destination: Tarangire National Park

Activities:

• Sunrise game drive.
• Big Five tracking opportunities.
• Elephant herd observation.
• Baobab landscape photography.
• Scenic picnic lunch inside the park.
• Sunset sundowner experience

Experience:

Today is dedicated to a full exploration of Tarangire National Park, one of Northern Tanzania’s most scenic and wildlife-rich destinations.

With its vast savannah, seasonal swamps, and the life-sustaining Tarangire River, the park supports impressive concentrations of wildlife — especially during the dry season when animals gather near permanent water sources. Large elephant families roam freely, lions patrol the grasslands, and buffalo herds move in dramatic formations beneath ancient baobab trees.

The peaceful atmosphere and sweeping landscapes make Tarangire particularly romantic, offering intimate safari moments away from heavier crowds.

Accommodation: Tarangire Safari Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Accommodation: tarangiresafarilodge

Alternative: None/On request

Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner

Drinks: water, soda

Day 8: Tarangire – Materuni Waterfalls & Chemka Hot Springs – Arusha

Destination: Materuni Village,Kikuletwa Hot Springs

Activities:

• Scenic transfer from Tarangire.
• Guided hike to Materuni Waterfalls.
• Traditional coffee experience.
• Swim and relaxation at Chemka Hot Springs.
• Transfer to Arusha for overnight stay.

Experience:

After breakfast, depart Tarangire National Park and drive toward the foothills of Mount Kilimanjaro near Arusha.

Arrive at Materuni Village for a guided hike through lush greenery and coffee plantations to the scenic Materuni Waterfalls. Enjoy a traditional coffee experience with the local Chagga community before continuing to Chemka Hot Springs, where you can relax and swim in the crystal-clear turquoise waters, a refreshing and romantic escape.

Later in the afternoon, transfer to Arusha for overnight stay.

Accommodation: Tulia Boutique Hotel & Spa
Meals: Breakfast , Lunch & Dinner

Accommodation: tuliahotelgroup

Alternative: None/On request

Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner

Drinks: water, soda

Day 9: Arusha – Mkomazi National Park

Destination: Mkomazi National Park

Activities:

• Scenic transfer from Arusha to Mkomazi.
• Afternoon game drive.
• Rhino sanctuary visit (subject to availability).
• Sunset views of the Pare Mountains.

Experience:

After breakfast in Arusha, depart for the remote and scenic Mkomazi National Park, located along the Kenyan border with spectacular views of Mount Kilimanjaro and the Pare Mountains.

Mkomazi is a quiet and less-crowded wilderness known for its conservation success, particularly the protected sanctuary for endangered black rhinos and African wild dogs. The park’s semi-arid landscapes, acacia woodlands, and open plains create a unique safari atmosphere distinct from the northern circuit parks.

Upon arrival, enjoy an afternoon game drive exploring the park’s diverse habitats and, if available, visit the rhino sanctuary area for a chance to observe these rare animals under protected management.

As the sun sets behind the Pare Mountains, return to your lodge for a peaceful evening in this secluded environment.

Accommodation: Babu’s Camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Accommodation: babuscamp

Alternative: None/On request

Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner

Drinks: water, soda

Day 10: Morning Game Drive – Return to Arusha / Kilimanjaro Airport

Destination: Arusha City

Activities:

• Sunrise game drive.

• Wildlife photography opportunities.

• Scenic return transfer to Arusha.

Experience:

Begin your final day with an early sunrise game drive in Mkomazi National Park. The cool morning hours offer excellent wildlife viewing opportunities as animals become active before the heat of the day. This is a perfect time for final wildlife photography and quiet reflection on your honeymoon safari experience.

Return to the lodge for breakfast before beginning your scenic drive back to Arusha or directly to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your departure flight.

Accommodation: None / On request
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch

Accommodation: None/On request

Alternative: None/On request

Meals: breakfast, lunch

Drinks: water, soda

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Cancellation Policy

61 days+ prior to the start date: 0% of the total cost full refund
31 – 60 days prior to the start date: 50% of the total cost
21 – 30 days prior to the start date: 70% of the total cost
8 – 20 days prior to the start date: 80% of the total cost
1– 7 days prior to the start date: 100% of the total cost no refund

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10 Day Midrange Honeymoon Tanzania Big Five Safari

10‑Day Midrange Honeymoon Tanzania Big Five Safari

Tour Highlights

Itinerary Overview

Itinerary Description

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Zanzibar – Central Serengeti National Park

Day 2: Central Serengeti – Full Day Safari (Optional Balloon Safari)

Day 3: Central Serengeti – Full Day Romantic Safari

Day 4: Serengeti – Ngorongoro Crater – Karatu

Day 5: Karatu – Lake Manyara National Park – Mto wa Mbu

Day 6: Mto wa Mbu – Tarangire National Park

Day 7: Full Day Tarangire National Park

Day 8: Tarangire – Materuni Waterfalls & Chemka Hot Springs – Arusha

Day 9: Arusha – Mkomazi National Park

Day 10: Morning Game Drive – Return to Arusha / Kilimanjaro Airport

• Sunrise game drive.

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