9 Days Luxury Christmas and New Year Tanzania Zanzibar Safari
Celebrate Christmas or New Year on a 9-day luxury Tanzania and Zanzibar safari with private game drives, Nakupenda and Mnemba snorkelling. Enquire now.
View packageExplore at your pace on a 9-day solo luxury Tanzania safari with Zanzibar, private guiding, island excursions and Mnemba snorkelling. Enquire today.
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Our 9-day solo luxury Tanzania safari with Zanzibar begins in Arusha and visits Tarangire, Ngorongoro Crater, and Central Serengeti before an island flight. We arrange your own safari vehicle and dedicated guide rather than placing you in a joining group. Two full Serengeti days give you time to follow personal interests, whether those involve photography, animal behaviour, or quiet observation. Zanzibar adds guided visits to Stone Town, a spice farm, Prison Island, Nakupenda, and the waters around Mnemba. Our team handles the transfers and meeting arrangements while keeping your free time your own. You can enjoy conversation and local knowledge without feeling that every moment must be shared. We listen carefully to the kind of experience you want from travelling alone. The result is a journey that combines independence with the reassurance of a welcoming team.
Our representative meets you at Kilimanjaro Airport and introduces the transfer arrangements. We assist with your luggage before the private journey to Arusha. Travelling alone does not mean having to work out every detail immediately after arrival. We explain the next morningβs plan and how to contact our team. There is time to ask any questions that help you feel settled. We also invite you to share the interests that matter most for the safari. The remaining time is left free so you can rest at your own pace. Activities and attractions: Personal airport reception, private transfer, safari orientation, and local support.
We travel towards Tarangire with your interests guiding the approach to the day. Our guide explores river areas and woodland for elephants, giraffes, zebras, and other wildlife. If a particular animal holds your attention, we can give the sighting more time. There is no need to move on because another traveller prefers something different. The guide provides explanations while respecting moments when you simply want to observe. Planned breaks keep the outing comfortable. After the game drive, we continue towards the Manyara area. The first day helps establish the balance of conversation, learning, and quiet that suits you.
Activities and attractions: Private Tarangire game drive, personalised wildlife viewing, elephant behaviour, and river scenery.
An early start takes us towards Ngorongoro and the crater descent. Our guide explains the day’s timing before we begin exploring the crater floor. We search for lions, buffaloes, zebras, hippos, and possibly black rhinos. You can ask detailed questions or enjoy watching without interruption. Photography stops are shaped around your interests and available viewing positions. Breaks remain within authorised areas and the permitted visiting period. We do not measure the outing only by the number of species encountered. Later, we ascend with time to appreciate how different this landscape feels from Tarangire.
Activities and attractions: Crater game drive, wildlife photography, hippo pools, and personal interpretation.
The journey towards Central Serengeti includes longer stretches of driving through changing scenery. We discuss the expected travel time so you understand how the day is structured. Suitable breaks provide time to stretch and appreciate the views. Your guide adapts the conversation to your curiosity rather than following a fixed presentation. In the afternoon, we begin searching the central plains for wildlife. Giraffes, lions, zebras, and antelope may be encountered along the route. We remain at interesting scenes when timing allows. With two full Serengeti days ahead, there is room to enjoy the introduction without rushing.
Activities and attractions: Scenic transfer, highland landscapes, Serengeti plains, and afternoon safari.
Today offers the freedom to shape the safari around your own interests. We agree on the departure time and discuss the subjects you most want to observe. Our guide then selects a practical route according to wildlife activity. If a scene deserves patience, we can stay and watch. If your interest changes, we can explore another habitat without consulting a group. Breaks are included so the outing remains enjoyable rather than tiring. Your guide provides company and knowledge while respecting quieter moments. This balance often becomes one of the most rewarding parts of a private solo journey.
Activities and attractions: Full-day private safari, flexible viewing stops, animal behaviour, and personal photography time.
The additional day gives you time to go beyond the first impressions of Serengeti. You may want to revisit a favourite area or search for wildlife you have not yet observed. Our guide discusses the possibilities without promising particular sightings. A patient return to a productive location can reveal behaviour that was absent yesterday. Alternatively, a different route may offer a broader understanding of the landscape. We include suitable breaks and avoid unnecessary driving. There is no pressure to fill every moment simply because the day is available. The purpose is to let your curiosity shape a deeper and more personal experience.
Activities and attractions: Second full-day game drive, individual wildlife interests, varied habitats, and extended observation.
We organise the morning around your scheduled flight departure. A final game drive is included when there is sufficient time. Our guide makes the transfer to the airstrip straightforward and well paced. We confirm the Zanzibar meeting arrangements before you leave the mainland. On arrival, our representative welcomes you and provides the private onward transfer. The following day’s programme is explained clearly. We keep the remaining hours free of major activities. This gives you time to rest and prepare for a different style of exploration.
Activities and attractions: Morning wildlife viewing, airstrip transfer, scheduled flight, and personal Zanzibar reception
Stone Town becomes easier to understand with a guide who can respond to your interests. We explore its streets, architecture, and waterfront history at a comfortable pace. You can spend more time on details that catch your attention. We ask permission before photographing people and respect anyone who declines. At the spice farm, our local guide introduces the plants behind familiar ingredients. The visit offers conversation and learning without requiring you to manage the arrangements alone. We keep the two excursions varied and well paced. Afterwards, your remaining time is left open for your own preferences.
Activities and attractions: Guided Stone Town walk, cultural interpretation, architectural details, and spice farm discovery.
Our team explains the boat arrangements before the outing. The route and timing follow tides and suitable sea conditions. At Prison Island, we introduce the history and giant tortoise area. There is time to observe and photograph the animals respectfully. Nakupenda offers a slower pace when the sandbank is accessible. You may swim under appropriate guidance or simply enjoy the surroundings. Other visitors may be present, even though your own arrangements are personally coordinated. Our crew handles the return journey so you can focus on the experience.
Activities and attractions: Prison Island visit, giant tortoises, Nakupenda Sandbank, and optional swimming.
We discuss your swimming confidence before arranging the snorkelling session. The crew explains the equipment and safety procedures clearly. Guides lead the outing in permitted waters around Mnemba. You can focus on observing reef fish without feeling pressure to match another person’s pace. Visibility and sea conditions determine what can be seen. We encourage careful movement and no contact with coral or marine animals. The excursion does not include landing on Mnemba’s private island. Afterwards, we arrange the return transfer and leave the final afternoon yours.
Activities and attractions: Guided snorkelling, marine observation, boat excursion, and personal coastal leisure.
We confirm your collection time before the final day. A private transfer takes you to Zanzibar Airport. No excursion competes with your departure arrangements. Our team remains available for practical questions. You have time to prepare your bags and documents calmly. We allow sufficient time for check-in. We thank you for trusting us to support a journey that was entirely your own. Activities: Private airport transfer and departure assistance.
We offer two pricing options:
The cost is shared within your private group. More people means a lower price per person.
Join others on a fixed-date tour at a set per-person rateβideal for solo travelers or small groups.
| No of pax | Adult Price | Child Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Pax | From $3,615 pp | From $2,711 pp |
| 2 Pax | From $2,685 pp | From $2,014 pp |
| 3 Pax | From $2,375 pp | From $1,781 pp |
| 4 Pax | From $2,220 pp | From $1,665 pp |
| 5 Pax | From $2,127 pp | From $1,595 pp |
| 6 Pax | From $2,065 pp | From $1,549 pp |
| 7+ Pax | From $2,021 pp | From $1,516 pp |
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