14 Day Safari and Sand
13 Nights
14 Days
0 Destinations
Trip overview
Embark on a 14-day journey combining breathtaking wildlife experiences and serene coastal retreats. Begin your adventure at Mount Meru Game Lodge, followed by exploring Lake Manyara, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater. Stay at luxurious camps and lodges, enjoying meals and seamless transfers. Transition to Zanzibar for cultural charm in Stone Town an...
Day by day
Arrive at Mount Meru Game Lodge and Unwind in Arusha
Today you will settle into the serene surroundings of Mount Meru Game Lodge, nestled near the vibrant town of Arusha. Arriving in the afternoon by vehicle transfer, you’ll have time to relax at the lodge’s peaceful setting. Savor an included dinner and enjoy refreshing water, soaking in the calm ambiance before tomorrow’s adventures begin.
Itinerary
2 Travellers
August 12, 2025 - August 25, 2025
August 12 - August 25
Aug 12
Day 1
Arrive at Mount Meru Game Lodge and Unwind in Arusha
Arrive at Mount Meru Game Lodge and Unwind in Arusha
Today you will settle into the serene surroundings of Mount Meru Game Lodge, nestled near the vibrant town of Arusha. Arriving in the afternoon by vehicle transfer, you’ll have time to relax at the lodge’s peaceful setting. Savor an included dinner and enjoy refreshing water, soaking in the calm ambiance before tomorrow’s adventures begin.
Note
Key details include your stay at Mount Meru Game Lodge in Arusha, afternoon vehicle transfer, and included dinner with water. No additional property changes are necessary. Enjoy the lodge’s tranquil garden setting and comfortable accommodations as you prepare for the next stage of your journey.
Aug 13
Day 2
Morning Safari Adventure at Lake Manyara, Rest at Isoitok Camp
Morning Safari Adventure at Lake Manyara, Rest at Isoitok Camp
Start your day with a morning drive to Lake Manyara National Park, where you can spot vibrant birdlife, elephants, and perhaps the famous tree-climbing lions. Enjoy a packed lunch amid the park’s lush scenery before continuing on to Isoitok Camp Manyara. Relax with dinner, savoring the camp’s tranquil setting after a day of exploration. Breakfast, lunch box, dinner, and water are included, ensuring comfort and nourishment throughout this memorable safari experience.
Note
Key details: Morning vehicle transfers, Lake Manyara National Park wildlife viewing, all meals included (breakfast, lunch box, dinner), stay at Isoitok Camp Manyara. The camp provides a peaceful retreat after the safari, ensuring a comfortable and authentic African bush experience in a remarkable natural setting.
Aug 14
Day 3
From Ngorongoro’s Highlands to the Heart of the Serengeti
From Ngorongoro’s Highlands to the Heart of the Serengeti
Begin your day departing early from Ngorongoro’s scenic highlands and journey by vehicle through breathtaking landscapes to reach the Serengeti via Naabi Hill Gate. Along the way, savor breakfast, enjoy a lunch box en route, and arrive at Serengeti Kati Kati Camp for a relaxing evening. With dinner, house drinks, and water included, immerse yourself in the heart of Africa’s wildlife-rich plains as you settle into comfortable accommodations amid the vast savannah.
Note
Key details: Early morning departure, vehicle transfers from Ngorongoro Conservation Area to central Serengeti via Naabi Hill Gate, overnight at Serengeti Kati Kati Camp, meals included (breakfast, lunch box, dinner, house drinks, water). Experience incredible scenery, abundant wildlife sightings, and authentic safari hospitality throughout this unforgettable day’s journey.
Aug 15
Day 4
Classic Serengeti Experience
Classic Serengeti Experience
You’ll have ample time to explore the legendary savannah, home to abundant wildlife and dramatic landscapes. Enjoy a hearty breakfast and a prepared lunch box while taking in unforgettable sightings. Conclude your day at Serengeti Kati Kati Camp, indulging in a delicious dinner, house drinks, and water before resting under the star-filled African sky. This day of seamless vehicle transfers and exceptional wildlife encounters ensures you’ll fully embrace the magic of the Serengeti.
Aug 16
Day 5
From Serengeti’s Open Plains to Karatu’s Green Highlands
From Serengeti’s Open Plains to Karatu’s Green Highlands
Begin your day with a morning drive into Serengeti National Park, entering through Naabi Hill Gate and experiencing the iconic savannah landscapes teeming with wildlife. In the afternoon, journey onward to the Ngorongoro Crater, marveling at its abundant fauna and dramatic scenery. Conclude your adventure by heading to Farm House Valley in Karatu, where a warm dinner, refreshing house drinks, and comfortable accommodations await. With breakfast, a packed lunch box, and water provided along the way, this day seamlessly blends spectacular safari moments and serene relaxation.
Note
Key details: Morning vehicle entry through Naabi Hill Gate into Serengeti, afternoon transfer to Ngorongoro Crater, final stop at Farm House Valley - Karatu, all meals included (breakfast, lunch box, dinner), plus house drinks and water. Enjoy iconic wildlife encounters and a comfortable end-of-day retreat.
Aug 17
Day 6
A Day Amid Ngorongoro’s Wildlife Wonders
A Day Amid Ngorongoro’s Wildlife Wonders
Begin your morning journey from Farm House Valley to Ngorongoro Crater, descending into this world-famous caldera teeming with wildlife and dramatic landscapes. Savor a packed lunch box surrounded by remarkable fauna before returning to the lodge in the afternoon. With breakfast, dinner, house drinks, and water included, enjoy an inspiring safari experience, capturing unforgettable views and encounters. As evening falls, relax back at Farm House Valley - Karatu, reflecting on a day rich in adventure and natural splendor.
Note
Key details: Morning vehicle transfers, exploration of Ngorongoro Crater floor, included meals (breakfast, lunch box, dinner), house drinks and water provided. Afternoon return to Farm House Valley for rest and relaxation. Expect abundant wildlife sightings and awe-inspiring panoramas within the crater’s unique, protected ecosystem.
Aug 18
Day 7
Explore Stone Town and Unwind at Maru Maru Hotel
Explore Stone Town and Unwind at Maru Maru Hotel
Begin your day with a hearty breakfast before embarking on an adventure through historic Stone Town, Zanzibar. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and charm of this UNESCO World Heritage site. After exploring, settle into the Maru Maru Hotel for a relaxing stay. Transfers are arranged seamlessly, including a scenic afternoon flight to Zanzibar.
Note
• Included meals: Breakfast and water. • Transfers: Morning vehicle transfers in Karatu and Arusha; afternoon flight to Zanzibar. • Accommodation: Stay at Maru Maru Hotel in the heart of Stone Town.
Aug 19
Day 8
Day at Maru Maru Hotel
Aug 20
Day 9
Day at Maru Maru Hotel
Aug 21
Day 10
Day at Maru Maru Hotel
Aug 22
Day 11
Relax and Recharge at Meliá Zanzibar
Relax and Recharge at Meliá Zanzibar
Indulge in a day of relaxation and luxury at Meliá Zanzibar. Enjoy exquisite meals, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner, paired with refreshing water throughout the day. Transfers take you to and from Jambiani, Zanzibar, for an effortless travel experience. Unwind in the serene ambiance of this world-class resort.
Note
• Meals included: Breakfast, lunch, dinner, and water. • Transfers: Morning vehicle transfer to Jambiani, afternoon return transfer. • Accommodation: Stay at the luxurious Meliá Zanzibar, offering stunning views and exceptional comfort.
Aug 23
Day 12
Day at Melia Zanzibar
Aug 24
Day 13
Day at Melia Zanzibar
Aug 25
Day 14
Departure Day
Departure Day
Enjoy your last moments on Zanzibar as you prepare for your morning transfer to the Zanzibar international airport.
What's included
Airport transfers
Private Safari transportation in 4x4 safari cruiser
English speaking driver / guide
Bed and Breakfast accommodation on day 1
Full board accommodation on safari x 5 nights
Private game drives & Crater tour
Bottled water on game drives
Domestic schedule flight ARUSHA to ZANZIBAR
Government taxes
Park entrance fees, Crater fees, concession fees and WMA fees
Zanzibar airport and beach transfers
4 Nights bed and breakfast accommodation at MARU MARU ZANZIBAR in the stone town
4 Nights full board accommodation on the beach at MELIA ZANZIBAR in a Garden room all inclusive
What's excluded
What's not stated is not included.
Zanzibar infrastructure tax and inbound travel insurance
Visas
Personal insurance
Laundry and other personal expenses
Vaccinations
Tips
Arrival
Aug 12, 2025
Extras included
Total
USD
Offer is made subject to availability at the time of booking. Added trip extras are finalized on request.
Brief Itinerary
Day 1
Aug 12
Day 2
Aug 13
Day 3
Aug 14
Day 4
Aug 15
Day 5
Aug 16
Day 6
Aug 17
Day 7
Aug 18
Day 8
Aug 19
Day 9
Aug 20
Day 10
Aug 21
Day 11
Aug 22
Day 12
Aug 23
Day 13
Aug 24
Day 14
Aug 25
What to know
Packing list
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What our travellers say
Reviews from our trips
Rita & Larry
June 2025
Toronto, Canada
What an amazing safari! Huge thank you for putting it all together. We saw everything — elephants, zebras, ostriches, a lioness resting in the middle of the road, lion...
Humaid
May 2025
United Arab Emirates
Just wanted to say thank you for the amazing trip in Kenya!
Everything was perfectly organized — from the safari experience to the accommodations and guides.
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Dave & Family
May 2025
Virginia, USA
Our safari in Tanzania with Travly (via CloudSafaris) was truly unforgettable. The team was fantastic to work with. They helped us design a custom trip that matched our bu...
Abigael
May 2025
France
My safari experience was incredibly well organized from start to finish. The Travly team was supportive even before the trip began, providing all the information I needed ...
Tasha
December 2024
Manchester, UK
CloudSafaris made our entire safari planning experience smooth, thoughtful, and deeply personalized for our safari in Tanzania. The team's expertise and care gave us total confiden...
Dana & Dennis
October 2024
Washington, D.C.
I recently had the pleasure of working with Josh and Cloud Safaris for my trip with my father to Kenya, and I cannot express enough how outstanding the experience was. Clo...
Lester & Group
September 2024
UK
We want to express our heartfelt gratitude for all the arrangements and support that led us to have such an incredible safari experience. We got a taste of the richness, diversity ...
Angela & Din
February 2024
Aliston, Canada
The booking process with CloudSafaris was truly exceptional and stood out as one of the best experiences we've ever had with an agency. Unlike other companies we've dealt with in t...
Aliya
February 2024
Missouri, USA
It was an incredible experience. I felt like I had the best team by my side and they got me through some of the toughest moments I’ve experienced. Very organized and the entire tea...
Brandon
February 2024
Alberta, Canada
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Alysha & Colin
January 2024
Canada
We had a fantastic time on our trip to Tanzania!! It was a once in a lifetime trip and we made memories that will last a lifetime!! CloudSafaris did an amazing job organizing the t...
Suzanne & Paul
November 2023
Mississauga, Canada
We want to say thanks again for arranging the most incredible trip ever for us!!! We'll never forget it ❤️🌍
Mitch
March 2023
New York, USA
I am pleased to say that I could not be happier with the outcome. The entire trip from start to finish far exceeded my expectations. CloudSafaris offered personalized attention, gr...