Tours in Tanzania: itinerary ideas
Between legendary safaris, mythical peaks and Indian Ocean beaches
A few trip ideas in Tanzania
Our Tanzania circuits are designed by our local agency to optimize transfers and maximize wildlife viewing.
Zanzibar, Discovery of the Spice Island
At the heart of the Indian Ocean, the scents of cardamom and cinnamon float over the white sandy beaches of Zanzibar.
Essential of Tanzania
Safari in the heart of the emblematic ecosystems of northern Tanzania, from the Serengeti to the Ngorongoro Crater.
Zanzibar: a Seaside Paradise
By bike and by kayak, the Spice Island reveals its hidden treasures between sandbars and Colobus forests.
Northern parks in camping mode
From giant baobabs in Tarangire to the salty waters of Lake Natron, an authentic camping safari in the heart of the legendary northern parks.
Roof of Africa & Wildlife
From Africa's Roof to Tanzania's Great Parks: Climbing Kilimanjaro via Machame and the Legendary Northern Safaris.
Savanna & Beach
From the roar of Serengeti lions to the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean
Consult our detailed itineraries with accommodations, activities and exact rates. Our Tanzanian team tailors each program to your dates and priorities.
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Tanzania combines three unique experiences: safaris in the mythical parks of the North, the ascent of Mount Kilimanjaro and relaxation on the beaches of Zanzibar. Itineraries are organized around these three poles, with durations from 10 days to 3 weeks depending on your priorities. Our private trips offer total flexibility while our small group tours create a friendly atmosphere for sharing these exceptional moments.
A sample itinerary in Tanzania
Example of a balanced 2-week itinerary combining Tanzania's three main facets.
Mythical Safaris
Classic Northern Circuit: Lake Manyara and its tree-climbing lions, Ngorongoro Crater and its wildlife concentration, Serengeti and the Great Migration. Nights in lodges with savanna views.
Kilimanjaro
Ascend via the Marangu route or trek through the foothills according to your level. Alternative: Arusha National Park to observe giraffes and buffalo with views of the snow-capped peaks.
Zanzibar and archipelago
Stone Town and its Swahili heritage, East Coast beaches, snorkeling in Mnemba Atoll. Relaxation after the intensity of continental safari.
Which kind of trip should you choose in Tanzania?
Different formats based on your expectations for independence and experience sharing.
Private tour
Dedicated vehicle and guide, personalized pace, lodge selection based on your criteria.
Small group
Maximum 10 people at Nomadays, shared costs, friendly atmosphere guaranteed.
Combined trip
Extension to Kenya (Masai Mara), Rwanda (gorillas) or Uganda depending on your interests.
Thematic journey
Wildlife photography specialization, ornithology, volcanic geology, or Masai culture.
How long should a trip to Tanzania last?
Duration directly influences the balance between safari, mountain and beach relaxation.
Intensive safari in the northern circuit: Ngorongoro Crater, Serengeti and Tarangire. Condensed format for a first experience of Tanzania's major parks.
Ideal balance between Northern safari (7 days), Kilimanjaro or Southern extension, and relaxation in Zanzibar (4-5 days). Recommended duration to discover the essentials.
Complete circuit including Northern and Southern safaris, Kilimanjaro climb, and Zanzibar archipelago with hidden islands. Full immersion into Tanzanian diversity.
What budget should you plan for a trip to Tanzania?
Reference budget for 2 weeks, varying depending on lodge category and season. Refine your budget with our Tanzania simulator.
The price ranges below correspond to a 2-week tour.
Simple campings and lodges, shared vehicles, Zanzibar extension in guesthouses.
Charming lodges, private vehicle with sunroof, 4-star hotels in Zanzibar.
Luxury lodges, exclusive mobile camps, premium resorts in Zanzibar.
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Can't find your ideal trip?
Each itinerary is customized according to your time constraints, budget, and interests. Our local Tanzanian expert analyzes your needs to create a tailor-made itinerary. Direct contact with no intermediaries.
Frequently asked questions
How long should you spend in Tanzania?
Minimum 10 days for Northern safari + Zanzibar. 2 weeks allow you to add Kilimanjaro or Southern parks. 3 weeks offer the complete circuit at a comfortable pace.
The best time for a tour in Tanzania?
Dry season June-October optimal for safaris and trekking. December-March avoids rainfall with fewer crowds. Migration timing varies year to year.
What budget should you plan for a family trip in Tanzania?
From €2,200 per adult and €1,800 per child (under 12) for 2 weeks in family lodges. Group family discounts, adapted activities included.