Tours to Tanzania and Zanzibar beach, Tanzania offers one of the world’s premier safari experiences on the mainland, combined with idyllic beach relaxation on the semi-autonomous archipelago of Zanzibar. The classic itinerary pairs thrilling wildlife adventures in iconic national parks with downtime on Zanzibar’s white-sand beaches and turquoise waters. Most tours focus on the Northern Circuit (Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, Tarangire, and Lake Manyara) for the best Big Five sightings and the Great Wildebeest Migration, followed by a short flight to Zanzibar for cultural exploration in historic Stone Town and beach stays.

Tanzania safaris and Zanzibar holidays are popular combined trips for visitors from Europe, particularly the UK (United Kingdom). These trips often include a wildlife safari in Tanzania, followed by a beach vacation in Zanzibar. Popular tour options include exploring national parks like Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater then relaxing on Zanzibar’s beaches.

Tanzania offers diverse wildlife experiences including Great Serengeti Wildebeest Migration, Big Five experience which include lions, elephants, rhinos, buffaloes and leopards as well as Kilimanjaro trekking tours and beach gateways.

Affordable Safaris and tours to Tanzania and Zanzibar beach is a perfect combination for travelers from the UK and Europe seeking a mix of thrilling wildlife safaris, rich culture, and idyllic beach escapes. Whether you’re planning a luxury honeymoon, a family adventure, or a small group safari, our itineraries are crafted to offer unforgettable moments in one of Africa’s most diverse and spectacular destinations. How to Book a Tanzania Safari and Zanzibar Beach from Europe UK – United Kingdom is our page which explain it all step by step.

Highlights: Tours to Tanzania and Zanzibar Beach from Europe (UK) United Kingdom

Wildlife Safaris in Tanzania

Serengeti National Park: Witness the iconic Great Migration and spot the Big Five in the endless savannahs.

Ngorongoro Crater: A UNESCO World Heritage Site offering one of the most concentrated wildlife viewing experiences on the continent.

Tarangire and Lake Manyara: Lesser-known gems known for elephant herds, tree-climbing lions, and breathtaking landscapes.

Zanzibar Island Escape

Stone Town: Explore the UNESCO-listed historic heart of Zanzibar, filled with Swahili culture, spice markets and winding alleys.

Beach Resorts: Relax on white sand beaches in Nungwi, Kendwa, Kiwengwa or Paje — ideal for swimming, snorkeling and scuba diving.

Stone town tours, spice tours and local villages: Learn about the island’s rich spices, history, trade and interact with local communities.

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Tailor-Made Safari and Beach Packages

Popular Itinerary – 12 Days Tanzania Safari and Zanzibar Beach

DAY 01: Arrival in Arusha – Welcome and overnight stay.

DAY 2: Tarangire National Park – Tarangire National Park – Enjoy game drives and spend the night at a safari lodge.

DAY 3: Lake Manyara – Optional Biking, canoeing and wildlife viewing.

DAY 4-6: Serengeti National Park – Explore vast plains and witness the Great Migration & Big cats (seasonal).

DAY 7: Ngorongoro Crater Tour – Full-day game drive inside the crater.

DAY 8: Flight to Zanzibar – Domestic flight from Arusha or Serengeti.

DAY 9-11: Zanzibar Beach Stay – Relaxation, optional spice tour, snorkeling or diving.

DAY 12: Return to UK-Europe – Transfer to Zanzibar airport for your international flight back home.

Why Travel from the UK-Europe with Us?

Easy Flights: Daily connections from London, Frankfurt, Amsterdam, Paris and other major cities.

🇬🇧 UK-Based Support: Pre-travel consultation, local guides in Tanzania and 24 hours a day 7 days assistance.

Flexible Departures: Join a scheduled group tour or book a fully private, custom departure.

Sustainable Travel: Partnering with eco-friendly lodges and supporting local communities.

Inclusions

All park fees and government taxes

Professional English-speaking safari guide/driver

4×4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof

Full-board safari accommodation

Half-board or all-inclusive Zanzibar resorts

Domestic flights between mainland and Zanzibar

Airport transfers

Exclusions

International flights – can be arranged on request

Travel insurance

Visa fees – Visa on arrival for most UK-EU nationals.

Tips and personal expenses

Best Time to Visit

June to October – Dry season, best for game viewing and beach weather, (Great Migration & Mara River crossing)

December to March – Warm weather, good for safaris and coastal trips, (Calving & nursing season in Ndutu area Southern Serengeti.

April–May – Rainy season; fewer crowds, lush scenery and potential discounts.

Practical Tips & Advice

Visa & Entry: Apply online in advance (mandatory from Jan 2025; $50 USD). Passport valid 6+ months.
Health: Yellow fever vaccine if coming from endemic areas; malaria prophylaxis recommended. Mandatory travel insurance for Zanzibar (from Oct 2024).
Dress & Culture: Modest clothing in mainland towns and Stone Town (cover shoulders/knees); beachwear fine at resorts. Respect local Muslim customs in Zanzibar.
Safety: Generally safe in tourist areas; avoid demonstrations and remote borders.
Budget Tip: Combine safari (higher cost due to park fees) with Zanzibar to balance expenses. Private tours offer flexibility; organized group tour for savings; 4-7 persons.

Tours to Tanzania and Zanzibar offer a rare combination of untamed wilderness, rich culture, and idyllic tropical beaches, creating one of Africa’s most complete and rewarding travel experiences. From thrilling game drives across the legendary Serengeti and the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater to authentic cultural encounters and scenic landscapes, Tanzania delivers world-class safari adventures unlike anywhere else on Earth.

Zanzibar perfectly complements the safari journey with its white-sand beaches, crystal-clear Indian Ocean waters, historic Stone Town, and relaxed island atmosphere. Whether you are seeking a romantic honeymoon, a family holiday, a luxury escape, or an affordable adventure, the seamless blend of wildlife exploration and beach relaxation ensures a well-balanced and unforgettable experience.

With expertly guided tours, hand-picked lodges and resorts, flexible itineraries, and warm local hospitality, tours to Tanzania and Zanzibar can be fully customized to match every travel style and budget. This iconic safari-and-beach combination promises not just a holiday, but a lifelong memory filled with discovery, comfort, and natural beauty.

This combination of raw adventure and tropical bliss makes Tanzania-Zanzibar tours unforgettable—plan ahead for peak seasons!

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Whether you’re dreaming of a honeymoon in Zanzibar or tracking lions across the Serengeti, we’ll help you create a seamless itinerary from your doorstep in Europe to the wild heart of Africa.

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