Tanzania June 1st 2025

Itinerary

Day 1: Welcome to Arusha

Arrival & Check-in

  • Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), you’ll be greeted by our driver-guide.

  • Private transfer to a luxury lodge in Arusha, where you’ll receive a warm Tanzanian welcome.

Afternoon at Leisure

  • Relax at the lodge’s spa, pool, or gardens.

  • Optional: Private consultation on the itinerary ahead.

Evening Welcome Dinner

  • Meet fellow travel professionals at a welcome dinner featuring local flavors.

Overnight: Luxury Lodge in Arusha

Day 2: Arusha City & Cultural Heritage Tour

Morning: Arusha City Tour

  • Visit the Central Market for a glimpse of local life.

  • Enjoy an authentic Tanzanian meal at a renowned local restaurant.

  • Explore the Cultural Heritage Centre, an art gallery and museum showcasing Tanzania’s diverse cultures.

Afternoon: Optional Hotel Inspections

  • For those interested, there is an opportunity to visit two luxury hotels in Arusha.

Evening at Leisure

Overnight: Luxury Lodge in Arusha

Day 3: Tarangire National Park & Luxury Tented Camp

Morning: Scenic Drive to Tarangire

  • Depart Arusha for Tarangire National Park, known for its large elephant herds and ancient baobab trees.

  • Enjoy a game drive en route to the lodge.

Midday: Picnic Lunch & Game Drive

  • Have a scenic picnic lunch near the Tarangire River, a prime wildlife-watching spot.

  • Continue with a wildlife-packed safari, spotting lions, giraffes, leopards, and more.

Afternoon: Check-in at a Luxury Tented Camp

  • Arrive at an exclusive new luxury tented camp, where comfort meets wilderness.

  • Relax on your private deck with sweeping views of the savanna.

Evening: Sundowners & Al Fresco Bush Dinner

  • Enjoy cocktails at sunset, followed by a gourmet dinner under the stars.

Overnight: Luxury Tented Camp in Tarangire

Day 4: Full Safari Experience in Tarangire

Morning: Sunrise Safari Game Drive

  • Early morning game drive for the best wildlife viewing.

  • Capture stunning photos of elephants, zebras, and big cats in the golden light.

  • Return to the camp Free time for spa treatments or a poolside siesta.

Afternoon: Bush Walk & Sundowners

  • Enjoy sundowners with a panoramic view over the Tarangire landscape.

Overnight: Luxury Tented Camp in Tarangire

Day 5: Journey to the Serengeti via Ngorongoro

Morning: Scenic Drive Through Ngorongoro

  • Depart Tarangire for the Serengeti, driving through the lush Ngorongoro Conservation Area.

  • Stop at a viewpoint overlooking the Ngorongoro Crater.

Midday: Game Drive in the Serengeti

  • Enter the legendary Serengeti National Park, home to the Great Migration.

  • Picnic lunch in the heart of the savanna.

Afternoon: Check-in at a Luxury Tented Camp

  • Refresh and enjoy the stunning views.

Evening: Campfire Stories & Al Fresco Dining

  • Gather around the fire for safari stories and stargazing.

  • Enjoy a chef-prepared fine dining experience.

Overnight: Luxury Tented Camp in the Serengeti

Day 6: Optional Hot Air Balloon Safari & Full-Day Serengeti Adventure

Morning: Hot Air Balloon Safari & Champagne Breakfast

  • Sunrise hot air balloon safari over the Serengeti—an unforgettable experience!

  • Celebrate with a champagne breakfast in the bush.

Midday: Game Drive & Bush Picnic

  • Explore the vast plains on a game drive, spotting lions, cheetahs, and herds of wildebeest.

  • Enjoy a picnic lunch in a secluded safari spot.

Afternoon: Optional Bush Walk or Relaxation

  • Choose between an afternoon game drive, a guided bush walk, or relaxing at the camp.

Evening: Sunset Cocktails & Dinner

  • Enjoy cocktails at a scenic viewpoint, followed by a gourmet dinner under the stars.

Overnight: Luxury Tented Camp in the Serengeti

Day 7: Karatu & Cultural Immersion with the Hadzabe & Datoga Tribes

Morning: Scenic Drive to Karatu

  • Depart the Serengeti, passing through the Ngorongoro highlands.

  • Arrive in Karatu, a lush region known for its coffee farms and cultural richness.

Afternoon Visit to the Hadzabe & Datoga Tribes

  • Meet the Hadzabe tribe, one of the last remaining hunter-gatherer societies in Africa.

  • Learn traditional hunting techniques and their way of life.

  • Visit the Datoga tribe, skilled blacksmiths known for making traditional jewelry and tools.

Afternoon: Check-in at a Luxury Lodge in Karatu

  • Arrive at a boutique lodge with stunning views over the Ngorongoro highlands.

  • Relax and enjoy the tranquil surroundings.

Evening: Farewell Dinner

  • Enjoy a farewell dinner celebrating your incredible journey through Tanzania.

Overnight: Luxury Lodge in Karatu

Day 8: Departure or Optional Zanzibar Add-On

Morning: Leisure & Transfers

  • Depending on flight schedules, enjoy a leisurely morning in Karatu before heading to the airport.

  • Transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) for departures.

Optional: Zanzibar Extension (3 Nights)

For those extending their trip, fly to Zanzibar for 3 nights of relaxation in a luxury beachfront resort. Activities include:

  • Stone Town Tour – Discover the island’s rich history and culture.

  • Spice Farm Visit – Experience the famous Zanzibar spice plantations.

  • Sunset Dhow Cruise – Sail along the coast with drinks and live music.

  • Luxury Beachfront Stay – Unwind on the white sandy beaches with crystal-clear waters.

Why This FAM Trip?

Handpicked luxury accommodations showcasing the best of Tanzania that are easy to sell.
Immersive cultural experiences with local tribes and experts.
Unparalleled safari adventures, including hot air ballooning and big game viewing.
Curated site inspections for travel professionals seeking luxury options.
Optional Zanzibar add-on for a complete bush-to-beach experience.

This once-in-a-lifetime journey offers deep insights into selling high-end African travel while experiencing the magic of Tanzania firsthand.

Spaces are limited—secure your spot today! 🚀

five black and white zebras
five black and white zebras
cheetah resting on grasses
cheetah resting on grasses