Tanzania Safari and Beach Combo Holidays (Ex-Zanzibar)

From the thrill of the savannah to the calm of the coast — Tanzania’s perfect twin experience.

Tanzania Safari and Beach Combo Holidays (Ex-Zanzibar) blend heart-pounding game drives with blissful beach escapes, giving you the ultimate African holiday. Start your adventure in the bush, spotting lions and elephants, then unwind on Zanzibar’s white-sand shores, cocktail in hand.

Whether you’re a couple, a family, or a solo traveler, this safari-beach combo is unforgettable.

Why Choose a Safari + Beach Combo?

• World-class wildlife in Serengeti, Ngorongoro, or Tarangire

• Idyllic Indian Ocean beaches on Zanzibar or nearby islands

• Easy connections — fly or ferry between safari and beach

• Luxury lodges and beachfront resorts

• Perfect mix of adventure and relaxation

Your itinerary, ex-Zanzibar, can start right from the island, keeping travel smooth and stress-free.

Sample Itinerary: Safari & Beach from Zanzibar

8-Day Safari + Zanzibar Escape

Day 1–4: Fly from Zanzibar → Serengeti → Game drives, luxury lodge
Day 5–8: Return to Zanzibar → Beach resort stay, spice tour, relaxation
From $2,900–$4,500 per person

10-Day Northern Circuit + Zanzibar

• Tarangire → Ngorongoro → Serengeti → Zanzibar

• Includes cultural visit, safari & 4 beach nights
  From $3,800–$5,900 per person

12-Day Luxury Safari & Island Escape

• Private safaris, balloon ride, crater lodge + 5-star beach villa

• Champagne picnics, massages, candlelit dinners
  From $6,200–$9,500 per person

Top Safari Parks to Combine with Zanzibar

Safari Park	Distance from Zanzibar	Highlights
Serengeti National Park	1–1.5 hrs by flight	Big Five, Great Migration
Ngorongoro Crater	1.5 hrs + drive	Scenic wonder, dense wildlife
Tarangire National Park	1.5 hrs + drive	Elephant herds, baobabs, birding
Selous (Nyerere NP)	45 min from Zanzibar	Boat safaris, rivers, fewer tourists
Ruaha National Park	2–3 hrs from Zanzibar	Remote, wild, untouched

Where to Stay in Zanzibar

Many resorts offer spa services, water sports, beach dinners, and even sunset dhow cruises.

Trip Highlights

• Game drives across endless plains

• Up-close Big Five sightings

• Optional hot air balloon safari

• Private beach picnics and ocean swims

• Sundowners in the bush & on the beach

• Fusion of Swahili, Indian, and international cuisine

Traveler Testimonials

“We couldn’t believe we were seeing lions in the morning and snorkeling in the afternoon. It was the perfect balance.”
— Emily & Josh, UK

“Zanzibar was the perfect place to relax after our safari — turquoise water, fresh seafood, and pure peace.”
— Martin, Germany

What’s Included in a Safari & Beach Holiday?

• Domestic flights (Zanzibar to safari parks and back)

• Accommodation in lodges and beach resorts

• Full-board on safari, half/full-board in Zanzibar

• Game drives with expert guides

• All airport and park transfers

• Optional beach activities (some packages include extras)

Everything is coordinated so your trip flows seamlessly from wild to calm.

Planning Tips

• Travel June–October or January–March for best weather

• Book at least 3 months in advance for best lodge/resort options

• Pack for both bush and beach — neutral safari wear + swimwear

• Consider private departures or tailored itineraries

• Ask about honeymoon perks, group rates, or solo traveler offers

Who This Combo Is Perfect For

• Honeymooners or romantic couples

• Families wanting variety

• Solo travelers looking for both adventure and relaxation

• Friends on a once-in-a-lifetime holiday

• Anyone who wants the best of Tanzania — without choosing just one vibe

Ready to Book Your Safari & Beach Combo?

Whether you want private, luxury lodge-to-resort flow, or a fun and flexible group package, we’ll design the ideal trip starting from Zanzibar — so your dream Tanzania journey begins in paradise.