A touch of diversity
Travel does not have to be boring. Combining the wild and the beach gives you a little of both worlds
Bush and Beach
From wild plains to barefoot shoresCombine thrilling wildlife encounters with relaxing Indian Ocean escapes.
- Location
- Tanzania · Zanzibar
- Best Time
- June–March
- Duration
- 7 Days
- Ideal For
- Couples · Families · Wildlife and beach lovers
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Bush and Beach
Pair exhilarating days in the wild with white-sand beaches, warm water and easy island living.
Expert Local GuidesKnowledgeable and passionate
Comfort & LuxuryHandpicked lodges and camps
Private ExperiencesTailored itineraries just for you
What Makes This Journey Extraordinary
Minimal action filled with adventure
You not only get the thrill of the wild but also the joy of the blue sea
Handpicked places to stay
Characterful camps and lodges coupled with beach front accommodation for the ultimate relaxation
Extraordinary photographic moments
Nature photos combined with white sandy beaches and sunset pictures
Your Journey, Day by Day
Day 01Arrival in Arusha and transfer to Serengeti
Meet your guide, short briefing and start your journey to Serengeti. Upon arrival you will check in to your rooms, have late lunch and spend the rest of the afternoon relaxing in preparation for the following day activities.
Day 02Full day safari
Explore the Serengeti national park first with a morning game drive and later an afternoon game drive. The goal is to enjoy every mmoment without rushing through it.
Day 03Check out and transfer to Ngorongoro
After breakfast, check out and with an en route game drive exit Serengeti and drive to Ngorongoro. Check in and have lunch. You will spend the evening at leisure enjoying the scenery.
Day 04Ngorongoro Crater
Early in the morning go down the Ngorongoro crater for a halfday safari. At noon exit, have lunch and drive to Arusha to catch your flight to Zanzibar.
Day 05Relaxing on the beach
Take a moment to relax and enjoy the day. Since your accommodation is right next to the beach, you will have direct access to the indian ocean.
Day 06Safari Blue
Zanzibar is not complete until you visit the rock island and go for snorkeling. The whole day is spent out in sea with an opportunity to swim at the lagoon when the tides are high.
Day 05End of Trip
Transfer to the airport to catch your flight back home or the next destination.
What’s Included
What’s Included
- Handpicked accommodation
- Private safari vehicle
- Professional local guide
- Park and conservation fees
- Full board meals
- Emergency evacuation cover
- Bottled drinking water
- Tips to the guide
- Flight from Arusha to Zanzibar
- Internal transfers
- Scheduled experiences
- Airport transfers
Not Included
- International flights
- Travel insurance
- Visa fees
- Personal expenses
- Optional activities
- Gratuities
Handpicked Lodges & Camps
Serena Serengeti Safari Lodge
Set next to the grumet river offering incredible views of the endlesss plains.
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Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge
Situated in a prime location offering direct access to the world's greatest natural wonder.
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Shukrani Palace
Its where coastal luxury meets the enormous Indian ocean set along a private beach.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is the best time for Beach & Bush?
The recommended period is June–March, although we tailor timing around the particular encounters and atmosphere you want.
How long should I allow?
We generally recommend 7–14 Days. This can be extended or combined with another East African destination.
Can I extend more days in Zanzibar?
Absolutely. You can choose to add a few more days either to explore more places or to have more time on the beach.
Unmatched Wildlife Viewing
Incredible sightings year-round
Safe & Hassle-Free
We take care of every detail
Responsible Travel
Supporting conservation and communities
24/7 Support
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