

This is more than just a vacation—it’s an opportunity to create lasting memories with your family, connect with Tanzania’s incredible wildlife and culture, and enjoy the peace of mind that comes with our fully curated itinerary and 24/7 concierge support.

THE ITINERARY
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DAY 1:
MONDAY JUNE 9TH -
WELCOME TO UNFORGETTABLE TANZANIA!
Morning/Afternoon: Arrive at Kilimanjaro Airport and transfer to the luxurious Gran Melia Arusha, a 5-star hotel set amidst beautiful coffee and tea plantations with stunning views of Mount Meru.
Evening: Join a Meet & Greet followed by a welcome dinner at the hotel, where you can relax and connect with fellow travelers.
Accommodation: Gran Melia Arusha
Meals Included: Welcome DinnerÂ

DAY 2:
TUESDAY JUNE 10TH -Â SERENGETI ROAD TRIP
Morning: Breakfast at the hotel, followed by a scenic road trip to the Serengeti via Ngorongoro, with a safari game drive and photo stop at the crater rim.
Afternoon: Picnic lunch at 1:00pm, then an evening game drive in the Serengeti, ending with check-in at Lahia Tented Lodge to relax and enjoy the wildlife views.
Evening: Dinner at the lodge and rest for the night.
Accommodation: Lahia Tented Lodge
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

DAY 3:
WED JUNE 11TH - EXPLORE THE SERENGETIÂ
Option 1: Air Balloon Safari (Add-On: $650/person)
Begin the day with an unforgettable hot air balloon ride above the Serengeti, offering a breathtaking bird’s-eye view of the Great Migration at sunrise.Â
Option 2: Full-Day Safari Game Drive (Included)
Embark on a thrilling full-day safari, capturing stunning views of the wildebeest’s trek and other incredible wildlife. Return to the lodge for relaxation, a picnic lunch, and an optional sunset game drive.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, DinnerÂ

DAY 4:
THURSDAY JUNE 12TH
NGORONGORO CRATER + MEET THE MAASAI
Morning: After breakfast, embark on a scenic road trip to the awe-inspiring Ngorongoro Crater, the world’s largest inactive volcanic caldera. Witness elephants, lions, and antelope + dramatic cliff faces.
Midday: Enjoy a safari game drive at the crater rim, descend into the crater for a closer view of the wildlife, and savor a picnic lunch by the Hippo River. Meet the Maasai tribe and learn about their fascinating culture.
Evening: Continue with an evening game drive before returning for dinner and rest.
Accommodation: Gran Melia Arusha
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

DAY 5:
FRIDAY JUNE 13TH - WELCOME TO THE ISLAND OF ZANZIBAR
Morning: Enjoy breakfast and check out of your hotel.
Afternoon: Transfer to Arusha Airport and fly to Zanzibar.
Evening: Arrive in Zanzibar and transfer to The Mora Zanzibar for check-in
Night: Savor a delicious dinner and relax for the evening
Accommodation: The Mora Zanzibar
Meals Included: Dinner
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DAY 6:
SATURDAY JUNE 14TH - FREE BEACH DAY AT HOTEL
Relax and unwind with a full day to enjoy the beautiful beaches and luxurious amenities of The Mora Zanzibar. Take a swim, lounge by the pool, or simply soak in the serene atmosphere.
Accommodation: The Mora Zanzibar
Meals Included: All-inclusive meals at the hotelÂ

DAY 7:
SUN JUNE 15TH - FREE BEACH DAY AT HOTEL
Morning: Start your day with a delicious breakfast at The Mora Zanzibar. Then enjoy a relaxing, free day to unwind at the hotel. Take a dip in one of the four pools or simply lounge by the infinity pool with stunning views.
Afternoon: Indulge in a leisurely lunch at any of the five hotel restaurants, offering diverse culinary experiences. Spend your afternoon enjoying the tranquility of the garden pool, soaking up the sun, or pampering yourself at the spa.
Evening: Enjoy dinner at your preferred restaurant, whether it’s a beachfront family meal or an intimate à la carte experience. Savor your meal at your own pace with all-day dining available.
Accommodation: The Mora Zanzibar
Meals Included: All-inclusive meals at the hotel

DAY 8:
MONDAY JUNE 16TH -Â DISCOVER THE ZANZIBARI CULTURE + COMMUNITY LIFE
Morning: Start with breakfast at the hotel before checking out.
Midday: Transfer to the Island Spice plantation for a tour, where you’ll learn about Zanzibar's history with spices, experience local culture and live music, and enjoy a traditional Zanzibar lunch. You can also shop for local souvenirs and spices made by artisans.
Afternoon: Transfer to your new hotel and check-in. Enjoy a restful evening at your leisure.
Evening: Spend the evening at your own pace, with dinner on your own.
Accommodation: Park Hyatt Zanzibar - 5-Star Luxury in the Heart of Stone Town
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Meals Included: Breakfast, Zanzibari Lunch

DAY 9:
TUESDAY JUNE 17TH - DISCOVER THE HEART OF STONE TOWNÂ
Morning: Enjoy a delicious breakfast at the hotel before checking out, preparing for a day of exploration.
Midday: Transfer for a historical walking tour of Stone Town. Wander through narrow streets, visit the emotional Slave Market, and experience the lively local markets.
Afternoon: Return to the hotel for a relaxing dinner after your day of discovery.
Evening: Savor a unique Louisiana meets Swahili cuisine experience at Ashley Maybe Restaurant.
Accommodation: Park Hyatt Zanzibar - 5-Star Luxury in the Heart of Stone Town
Meals Included: BreakfastÂ

DAY 10:
WEDNESDAY JUNE 18TH - THE FAREWELL ALL WHITE BOAT PARTY
Morning: Enjoy a delicious breakfast, including complimentary mimosas, from 8:00 am to 11:00 am
Midday: Relax during your free morning, preparing for the boat party with your bathing suits
Afternoon: Transfer to the yacht club and hop on a private boat to the disappearing island. Enjoy snorkeling in the Coral Gardens or a scuba dive to explore the abundant reefs. After swimming and relaxation, savor a freshly made seafood lunch on the boat. Dance to Afrobeats and R&B as you cruise back to shore, watching the beautiful Zanzibar sunset.
Evening: Return to Stone Town for a free evening to unwind and explore.
Accommodation: Park Hyatt Zanzibar
Meals Included: Breakfast, seafood lunch with soft drinks on the yacht (alcoholic drinks excluded)
Dress Code: All white party attire

DAY 11:
THURSDAY JUNE 19TH - DEPARTURE
Morning: Wake up and enjoy a delightful breakfast from 7:00 am to 10:30 am, savoring the last moments of your Zanzibar stay. Afterward, check out of the hotel and take in the stunning views one last time.
Midday: Transfer to Zanzibar airport, filled with memories of a magical journey, and leave with a heart full of joy, ready for your next adventure. Safe travels!
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Pack your bags and prepare for a trip that will leave you in awe. Tanzania is calling, and we’re ready to welcome you!

Ashley In Afrika
Founder of Afrika Investors AcademyÂ

Trip Essentials & Inclusions: Your Ultimate Family Adventure
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 INCLUDED:Â
10nights (Single or Double occupancy/person) 2nights at Gran Melia hotel - breakfast
2nights at Lahia tented lodge - B, L + Dinner 3nights at the Mora Zanzibar - All inclusive meals 3night in Park Hyatt Zanzibar in Stone town Airport pick up/ drop off
Curated Activities + Tours as listed in the itinerary COT Travel Concierge Support (24/7)
VAT, and Guides fees
Ground Transportation as per itinerary.
Local flight from Arusha to Zanzibar
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 EXCLUDED:Â
RT International Airfare from/ to Tanzania Passports and entry visas fees + Vaccinations Alcoholic or Soft beverages
Incidental expenses or Traveler's insurance Activities outside the itinerary
Nightlife entrance fees
Meals outside the itinerary
TIPS, Air balloon safari ($650/person)
Any other flights within/ouside of the country

ALL YOU NEED KNOW TO TRAVEL TO TANZANIA
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FLIGHT INFO:
Arrival Destination: Kilimanjaro Airport on June 9th, 2025 Departure Destination: Zanzibar Airport on June 19th, 2025 **** Recommend to look for flights via Skyscanner.com
VISA APPLICATION:
REQUIREMENTS FOR VISA- APPLY HERE
MULTIPLE VISA - 100 USD Visa fee (Multiple entries with in the year)
Copy of the applicant’s valid passport (biographic data page); Valid for 6months or more Proof Itinerary for purpose of traveling.
Return ticket of the flight (not mandatory);
HOST VISA CONTACT INFO:
Destination Host: Justa Lujwangana
Address: 14 Selous Street, Africana, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania Contact number: +255 758585644 or whatsapp: +19174167471 Website: Curiousontanzania.com
TRAVEL INSURANCE:
The State Department advises American travelers to carry travel insurance — specifically, travel insurance that includes emergency medical benefits, emergency medical transportation benefits, and coverage for other unexpected expenses, like trip cancellation and lost or stolen luggage.
We highly recommend that you get traveler's insurance. When you have travel insurance with trip cancellation benefits, you can get reimbursement for prepaid, nonrefundable trip costs when you must cancel for a covered reason. Apply here: https://www.squaremouth.com/22642
ZANZIBAR TRAVEL INSURANCE:
Starting October 1, 2024, all visitors to Zanzibar (excluding residents) must have mandatory Inbound Travel Insurance from Zanzibar Insurance Corporation. This insurance ensures your peace of mind during your stay, offering comprehensive coverage for emergencies such as medical evacuations and repatriation. Apply for Zanzibar Travel Insurance here: https://visitzanzibar.go.tz
TRAVEL + HEALTH TIPS:
Check the vaccines and medicines list and visit your doctor (ideally, 4-6 weeks) before your trip to get vaccines or medicines you may need.
Malaria Talk to your doctor about how to prevent malaria while traveling. You may need to take prescription medicine before, during, and after your trip to prevent malaria, especially if you are visiting low-altitude areas. See more detailed information about malaria in Tanzania.
Yellow fever Health recommendation: CDC does not recommend yellow fever vaccine for most travelers to Tanzania. However, you might consider this vaccine if you are staying a long time or will be heavily exposed to mosquitoes.
