12-day Luxury Honeymoon Safari in Tanzania & Zanzibar Beach

Discover a 12-day luxury honeymoon in Tanzania and Zanzibar, thoughtfully crafted to blend thrilling safari adventures with tranquil coastal romance on the Spice Island. This exclusive journey takes you from vibrant Arusha to the wildlife-rich plains of Tarangire, the majestic Ngorongoro Crater, and the iconic Serengeti, before ending on Zanzibar’s turquoise shores.

Enjoy private game drives, cultural explorations, and intimate dinners under African skies, tailored for your love story. Stay in exquisite accommodations—Gran Melia Hotel, Lemala Mpingo Ridge, The Crater’s Edge, Warangi Ridge, and Zuri Zanzibar—where every detail ensures elegance and comfort. This Tanzania honeymoon safari, with seamless transfers and personalized touches, promises unforgettable memories.

Your adventure begins at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), where luxury unfolds across Tanzania’s finest landscapes. Marvel at Tarangire’s elephants and baobab trees, Ngorongoro’s Big Five, and Serengeti’s Great Migration, then unwind on Zanzibar’s pristine beaches. All at the most fairest of prices in the market.

This 12-day luxury honeymoon in Tanzania blends exhilarating wildlife encounters with serene relaxation, with optional activities like Hot air balloon safari in Tarangire or Serengeti, Maasai village visits or Stone Town tours. Let us craft a romantic escape that celebrates your new chapter with sophistication.

12-Day Luxury Honeymoon Safari and Zanzibar at a Glance

Day 1: Arrive at JRO, transfer to Arusha, overnight at Gran Melia Hotel.

Day 2: Visit Arusha Cultural Heritage Centre, drive to Tarangire, afternoon safari, overnight at Lemala Mpingo Ridge.

Day 3: Morning safari in Tarangire, transfer to Ngorongoro, overnight at The Crater’s Edge.

Day 4: Full-day Ngorongoro Crater safari, overnight at The Crater’s Edge.

Day 5: Transfer to Serengeti with optional Maasai village or Olduvai Gorge visit, picnic lunch, overnight at Warangi Ridge.

Day 6: Full-day Serengeti safari, overnight at Warangi Ridge.

Day 7: Full-day Serengeti safari, overnight at Warangi Ridge.

Day 8: Fly to Zanzibar, transfer to Zuri Zanzibar, overnight in Oceanfront Suite.

Days 9–11: Relax in Zanzibar, optional activities, overnight at Zuri Zanzibar.

Day 12: Transfer to Zanzibar Airport, optional Stone Town visit, departure.

Tarangire National Park at a Glance

Tarangire National Park enchants with its vast savanna, dotted with ancient baobab trees and home to Tanzania’s largest elephant herds. Lions, leopards, and vibrant birdlife thrive along the Tarangire River, offering thrilling game drives for your luxury honeymoon in Tanzania. Look out for rare species found only in this park including; the freinge eared orixes, and long necked gerenuks as the ashy starlings.

Its serene landscapes create an intimate setting for your romantic safari. This hidden gem sets the stage for unforgettable shared moments.

Ngorongoro Crater at a Glance

The Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a natural masterpiece hosting the Big Five within its dramatic caldera. Expect close encounters with rhinos, elephants, and lions on private game drives, perfect for your Tanzania honeymoon safari.

Ngorongoro’s breathtaking vistas provide a stunning backdrop for romantic memories. The crater’s unique ecosystem ensures an awe-inspiring experience.

Serengeti at a Glance

Serengeti National Park captivates with its endless plains and the Great Migration, where millions of wildebeest and zebras roam. Home to lions, cheetahs, and leopards, it offers exhilarating game drives for your 12-day luxury honeymoon in Tanzania.

The Serengeti’s timeless beauty creates intimate moments under vast skies. Its iconic landscapes are a highlight of your romantic adventure.

Zanzibar at a Glance

Zanzibar, a tropical paradise, beckons with white-sand beaches, turquoise waters, and rich cultural heritage. Relax on pristine shores or explore historic Stone Town, making it the perfect finale for your Zanzibar luxury honeymoon. Optional activities like snorkeling or spice tours add spontaneity to your romantic escape. This island oasis promises serene, unforgettable days.

Your Tanznaia Luxury Honeymoon Stay

Gran Melia Hotel, Arusha

Nestled in Arusha’s lush surroundings, Gran Melia Hotel sets a luxurious tone for your 12-day luxury honeymoon in Tanzania. Its Red Level Junior Suites offer sophisticated décor, private terraces with garden views, and personalized service, ensuring a romantic start.

Enjoy gourmet dining at the Yellow Chilli Restaurant and relax at the spa. This elegant retreat is perfect for unwinding before your safari adventure.

Lemala Mpingo Ridge, Tarangire

Perched on an escarpment in Tarangire, Lemala Mpingo Ridge offers 15 spacious suites with panoramic views of baobab-dotted plains. Private decks, outdoor showers, and plush interiors create an intimate haven for your Tanzania honeymoon safari.

Savor gourmet meals at the open-air lounge and unwind by the infinity pool. Its eco-conscious design blends luxury with wilderness, perfect for romantic evenings.

The Crater’s Edge, Ngorongoro

The Crater’s Edge, a Wilderness Collection lodge, sits majestically on the Ngorongoro Crater’s rim, offering elegant suites with panoramic caldera views and cozy fireplaces.

Its sophisticated design and personalized service create an intimate haven for your Tanzania honeymoon safari. Savor gourmet dining at the restaurant, overlooking the crater’s vast beauty. Unwind in the spa or by the infinity pool after a day of exploration.

This serene retreat elevates your 12-day luxury honeymoon in Tanzania with unmatched romance.

Warangi Ridge, Serengeti

Warangi Ridge, another awesome Wilderness Collection camp in the Serengeti, features exclusive tented suites with private plunge pools, spacious decks, and sweeping savanna views.

The camp’s refined interiors and attentive service craft a romantic escape for your Tanzania honeymoon safari. Enjoy candlelit dinners under starry skies and guided stargazing with expert guides.

The lounge and firepit offer cozy evenings, perfect for intimate moments. This luxurious camp ensures unforgettable memories during your 12-day luxury honeymoon in Tanzania.

Zuri Zanzibar

Zuri Zanzibar, a 5-star eco-luxury beach resort on Kendwa Beach’s pristine white sands, offers Oceanfront Suites with private verandas and direct Indian Ocean access, ideal for your Zanzibar luxury honeymoon.

Nestled in lush tropical gardens, it promotes harmony through yoga, meditation, and wellness activities, complemented by a swimming pool, beach relaxation, spice garden walks, and a “wild fitness” gym area. Savor fusion cuisines at three restaurants and intimate moments in this off-the-beaten-path paradise.

With sustainable initiatives and positive island vibes, it elevates your 12-day luxury honeymoon in Tanzania with serene coastal romance.

12-Day Itinerary; Luxury Honeymoon in Tanzania & Zanzibar

Day 1

Arrival in Arusha, Tanzania

Your Tanzania honeymoon safari begins at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), where we’ll greet you with a private transfer to the Gran Melia Hotel in Arusha. Settle into your Red Level Junior Suite, featuring elegant décor, a private terrace, and lush garden views. Savor a gourmet dinner at the Yellow Chilli Restaurant, paired with fine wines, under the African stars. Relax at the spa or stroll the hotel’s manicured grounds, setting a romantic tone for your 12-day luxury honeymoon in Tanzania. This sophisticated retreat with stunning views of Mount Meru, ensures a serene start to your adventure. Overnight at Gran Melia Hotel, with dinner included.

Day 2

Explore Arusha town - Transfer to Tarangire N Park.

After a sumptuous breakfast, your private guide will take you to the Arusha Cultural Heritage Centre, where you’ll explore Tanzania’s vibrant art, sculptures, and crafts—a perfect honeymoon keepsake.

You will then journey by road to Tarangire National Park, arriving at Lemala Mpingo Ridge for a gourmet lunch with sweeping savanna views. After lunch take a short rest or take a dip in the infinity pool with stunning views of the Tarangire. You will there after board your private 4×4 safari jeep and go on an afternoon game drive, spotting massive elephant herds, lions, and vibrant birdlife among ancient baobabs.

Later in the afternoon return to your spacious suite with a private deck and outdoor shower, ideal for intimate moments. Unwind with a cocktail at the lodge’s open-air lounge, soaking in the wilderness. Overnight at Lemala Mpingo Ridge, with all meals included.

Day 3

Explore Tarangire - Afternoon Transfer to Ngorongoro .

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast, then set out for a morning game drive in Tarangire, seeking elephants, giraffes, and leopards along the Tarangire River. After a gourmet lunch at Lemala Mpingo Ridge, we’ll transfer you to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, arriving at The Crater’s Edge by late afternoon. Settle into your elegant suite with panoramic crater views and a cozy fireplace. Spend the evening savoring a romantic dinner, gazing at the caldera under starlit skies. This tranquil lodge prepares you for tomorrow’s adventure. Overnight at The Crater’s Edge, with all meals included.

Day 4

Ngorongoro Crater – A Wildlife Masterpiece

Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a full-day private game drive, a pinnacle of your Tanzania honeymoon safari. This UNESCO World Heritage Site teems with the Big Five—lions, elephants, rhinos, leopards, and buffalo—set against a dramatic 600-meter-deep caldera.

Enjoy a romantic picnic lunch by a hippo-filled lake, surrounded by stunning scenery. Your private guide crafts a personalized experience, perfect for capturing photos and shared moments. Return to The Crater’s Edge for a cozy evening by the fireplace, reflecting on the day’s wonders. Overnight at The Crater’s Edge, with all meals included.

Day 5

After a delicious breakfast, we will drive you to Serengeti National Park, with optional visits to a Maasai village to meet local warriors or Olduvai Gorge, a cradle of human history.
Savor a scenic picnic lunch en route, surrounded by Tanzania’s rolling landscapes. Arrive at Warangi Ridge, a luxurious Wilderness camp, for a gourmet dinner under the stars.
Settle into your tented suite with a private plunge pool and expansive deck, perfect for romantic evenings. This exclusive retreat sets the stage for your Serengeti adventure. Overnight at Wilderness Collections Warangi Ridge, with all meals included.

Day 6

Full day in Serengeti National Park

If you wish, you may go for a sunrise game drive to look for the nocturnal species going back to rest after a night out of hunting, as well as other diurnal ones who are more active before the sun is too hot for them. You will then head back to your lodge for a hearty breakfast before leaving again.

Today you explore the Serengeti’s endless plains with a full-day private game drive, tailored for your 12-day luxury honeymoon in Tanzania. Chase the Great Migration, where millions of wildebeest thunder across the savanna, or spot lions, cheetahs, and leopards in their natural habitat.

You have an option for doing a picnic lunch in the wilderness or take a break at your camp for a gourmet lunch at your camp and take an afternoon rest; nap or a dip in the pool to cool off from the African sun.

Your guide ensures a personalized experience, ideal for capturing the Serengeti’s drama. A private honeymoon safari in Tanzania means, you will be enjoying safari game drives at your own pace, and discussing your day’s program with your private safari guide. You wish is his command!

Later in the afternoon, return to camp and enjoy your evening. Overnight at Wilderness Collection’s Warangi Ridge, with all meals included.

Day 7

Explore The Serengeti Plains

Another exhilarating day in the Serengeti awaits, with private game drives customized to your desires. Explore the plains to witness the Great Migration’s spectacle or track the Big Five, pausing for scenic photo stops.

Enjoy a leisurely lunch by a serene river, surrounded by wildlife, or back at the lodge, then spend the afternoon chilling at the pool or at the verandah of your tented room.

Later in the afternoon, you will go back at lodge, unwind with cocktails on your private deck, followed by a romantic dinner under the African sky. This luxurious camp elevates your Tanzania honeymoon safari with unmatched elegance.
Overnight at Wilderness Collections Warangi Ridge, with all meals included.

Day 8

Fly from Serengeti to Zanzibar Island

After breakfast, we’ll transfer you to a Seronera Airstrip for a scenic flight to Zanzibar, the perfect start to your Zanzibar luxury honeymoon. On arrival at Zanzibar Airport, you will not go through Immigration, but you will show your mandatory Zanzibar Insurance, then meet up with your private driver outside the arrivals. He will transfer you to your luxury beach resort in Zanzibar.

Spend the afternoon strolling Kendwa Beach or relaxing by the infinity pool. Enjoy a romantic seafood dinner at the Restaurant, savoring the island’s tropical ambiance. This beachfront haven sets a dreamy tone for your coastal escape. Overnight at Zuri Zanzibar, with dinner included.

Day 9-11

Fly from Serengeti to Zanzibar Island

12 Days Luxury Tanzania Honeymoon Safari Zuri Zanzibar Room Relish three full days in Zanzibar, immersing yourselves in its white-sand beaches and vibrant culture. Relax in your Oceanfront Suite at Zuri Zanzibar, or let us arrange optional activities—snorkeling in Mnemba Atoll, spice tours through fragrant plantations, or sunset dhow cruises—bookable in advance or at the resort. Savor gourmet meals, from beachfront BBQs to Swahili-inspired dishes, tailored for your honeymoon. Explore the island’s coral reefs or simply unwind together by the turquoise waters. Each evening, retreat to your suite’s private veranda for intimate moments.
Overnight at Zuri Zanzibar, with all meals included.

Day 12

Transfer to Zanzibar International Airport

After a leisurely breakfast, check out from Zuri Zanzibar by 11:00 AM. Spend your final hours in the resort’s lush gardens or beachfront bar, or opt for a day room at an additional cost.

If you wish, we can arrange a guided tour of Stone Town’s historic streets, exploring its spice markets and coralstone architecture, as a cultural farewell.

We will thereafter transfer you to Zanzibar Airport for your departure, marking the end of your 12-day luxury honeymoon in Tanzania and Zanzibar. Your heart will carry these romantic memories forever. Meals: breakfast.

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Your 12-day luxury honeymoon in Tanzania and Zanzibar is designed to be as unique as your love story. We offer extensive customization options to craft a journey that perfectly suits your desires. Contact our team to personalize every aspect, ensuring an unforgettable celebration of your new chapter together.

Elevate your Tanzania honeymoon safari with a hot air balloon safari over the Serengeti or Tarangire. Drift above vast plains at dawn to witness the Great Migration or elephant herds, followed by a champagne breakfast in the bush. Private balloons can be arranged for an exclusive experience, but we recommend booking early due to limited availability.

In Zanzibar, enhance your luxury honeymoon with tailored activities. Enjoy romantic sunset dhow cruises along the coast, private yacht charters for intimate ocean adventures, or submarine tours to explore vibrant coral reefs and marine life. These can be pre-arranged or organized spontaneously at Zuri Zanzibar.

Extend your stay on Zanzibar’s pristine beaches for additional days of relaxation in your Oceanfront Suite. Soak in the island’s turquoise waters and tropical charm. This option allows more time to savor your Zanzibar luxury honeymoon.

For those seeking further adventure, we can seamlessly integrate extraordinary experiences. Add gorilla tracking in Rwanda’s Volcanoes National Park, where you’ll encounter majestic mountain gorillas in their misty forest habitat. Alternatively, marvel at Victoria Falls in Zambia or Zimbabwe, one of the world’s largest waterfalls.

Pricing 12 Days Luxury Honeymoon Safari in Tanzania and Zanzibar

Pricing for this luxury honeymoon is based on the accommodations on the published itinerary, but same package can be customized using cheaper deluxe accommodations or upgraded places.