Enjoy a leisurely breakfast for two before setting off on a spectacular day of game viewing in Tarangire National Park. Tarangire National Park is renowned for its distinctive baobab trees and large herds of elephants, and is home to a wide variety of wildlife, including giraffes, zebras, wildebeest and lions. This park has a very dense wildlife population and offers excellent photo opportunities. Enjoy a picnic in the park, surrounded by the African wilderness. After your game drive, check into a luxury lodge to spend a restful night under the starry sky. Enjoy dinner and relax in the peaceful surroundings of the lodge.

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Elewana Tarangire Treetops

After breakfast, you’ll head to the Serengeti National Park, one of the world’s most famous safari destinations. As you drive through picturesque landscapes, you’ll reach the heart of the Serengeti, where you’ll check in at the Meliá Serengeti Lodge, which offers breathtaking views of the savannah. Once you have settled in, enjoy an evening game drive to observe the rich wildlife that thrives in this legendary ecosystem. In the evening, enjoy a delicious dinner at the lodge, followed by a peaceful, romantic night in your luxurious tented suite.

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Meliá Serengeti Lodge

The day begins with an early morning game drive in the Serengeti, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the setting for the Great Migration (depending on the season). You’ll have the chance to spot the ‘Big Five’ (lions, elephants, buffalo, rhinos and leopards), as well as cheetahs, giraffes, zebras and other wildlife. Added to this is a wide variety of bird species, making it ideal for birdwatchers. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the heart of the Serengeti plains. You will then continue your game drive, visiting the best vantage points for wildlife viewing. Return to your accommodation to spend another wonderful evening with a romantic dinner and a view of the plains stretching out beneath the starry sky.

Today you will travel to the Ngorongoro Crater, one of the seven natural wonders of the world. During the drive through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, you will enjoy a game drive on your way to the crater floor. The Ngorongoro Crater is a volcanic caldera that is home to a wide variety of wildlife, including lions, elephants, wildebeest and black rhinos. After arriving and checking in at the Ngorongoro Crater Lodge, you will prepare for an afternoon game drive in the crater, where you will experience an impressive variety of wildlife against a breathtaking backdrop.

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Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge

After an early breakfast and a game drive in the Ngorongoro Crater, where you can experience the incredible wildlife and dramatic landscapes of the caldera, you will drive back to Arusha to catch your flight to Zanzibar. In Zanzibar, you will be taken to the Meliá Zanzibar, a luxurious beach resort. Enjoy a relaxing evening on the island’s pristine beaches with a romantic dinner under a sky filled with millions of stars.

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Meliá Zanzibar

Experience Stone Town, the historic heart of Zanzibar, with its narrow streets, bustling markets and cultural attractions. You’ll visit the former slave market, the ‘House of Wonders’, the Arab Fort and the Palace Museum to learn more about the island’s fascinating history. In the afternoon, you’ll embark on a spice tour, visiting local plantations to see how exotic spices such as cloves, cinnamon and nutmeg are grown. You’ll also have the chance to sample fresh tropical fruits with unrivalled flavour. Return to your accommodation and enjoy a relaxing evening on the beach or at the resort’s spa.

Today’s itinerary features the ‘Safari Blue Tour’, a full-day adventure aboard a traditional dhow. You’ll sail to Menai Bay, where you can snorkel in the crystal-clear waters and watch dolphins. The boat will dock off Kwale Island, where you’ll enjoy a seafood barbecue on the beach. Afterwards, you can relax on the stunning sandbanks and take a dip in the natural lagoon before returning to your accommodation to spend a relaxing evening at the resort.

After this final morning in Zanzibar, spent enjoying a leisurely, final romantic breakfast and a few last moments on the beach, you will be taken to Zanzibar International Airport to catch your return flight.