Compare Safari in Kenya and Zanzibar Tour by Discovery Nomads vs Kenya and Zanzibar Honeymoon by Wayfairer

Day 1: Nairobi, Kenya

Arrive at any time. No special activities planned for today and you will have free time exploring the capital of Kenya.

Day 2: Arusha/Manyara

You will pass through the savanna and semi-arid lands of Masai people in Tanzania to Arusha town. Your safari continues at Lake Manyara, where you will see hundreds of flamingos and other animals of African wild fauna.

Day 3: Arusha/Ngorongoro

After breakfast you will travel to the crater of Ngorongoro, amazing natural monument under the protection of UNESCO. Here, an incredible number of animals and birds, you can easily meet the lions, elephants, giraffes, hippos and flamingos. You will climb to the top of the crater, where you spend the night among the beautiful scenery in the atmospheric lodges near the crater itself.

Day 4-5: Serengeti

You go down from the top of Ngorongoro and visit one of the largest and richest parks of Africa - Serengeti. These days you will spend in a maximum immersion into the wild chasing the Big Five. Overnight stay in a lodge in the park.

Day 6: Arusha

After a morning safari, you will return to Arusha where can enjoy dinner and relax after a busy days. Transfer to Nairobi and flight to Zanzibar in noon/evening.

Day 7-10: Zanzibar

Enjoy warm azure sea, white beaches and fresh seafood.

Day 1: On this holiday we offer a ‘meet and assist’ service. As soon as you disembark the aircraft from your international flight you will receive a warm welcome from a friendly representative who will escort you through immigration, customs and baggage collection and they will remain with you until you meet your driver in the arrivals area. You will then be transferred to the domestic airport where you’ll board a light aircraft flight to the Masai Mara.

Upon arrival at the Masai Mara you will be met by a representative and driven to your safari lodge or camp where you will stay for the next four nights.
We use a number of different award-winning safari camps and luxury lodges within the Masai Mara and we will ensure that we match you to the most suitable accommodation for your requirements and sense of style.
Overnight: Masai Mara
Meals: (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)

Days 2-4: During the next three days you’ll enjoy two game drives per day on the plains of the Masai Mara where you’ll spot an abundance of African wildlife. This iconic reserve offers amazing wildlife viewing opportunities and it’s highly likely that you’ll see zebra, impala, gazelle, wildebeest, buffalo, rhino and elephant, plus lions, cheetahs and leopards. Your lodge or camp may also offer the opportunity for a night game drive where you’ll see nocturnal animals such as aardvarks and honey badgers.

As well as game drives, there are a range of other activities you can participate in during your time in the Masai Mara, including cultural visits to Maasai villages and markets, guided bush walks, horse riding, black rhino tracking experiences, or you may wish to take an early morning hot air balloon flight over the plains and forests of the Masai Mara.
Overnight: Masai Mara
Meals: (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)

Day 5: Today you’ll enjoy an early morning game drive before being driven to the airstrip in time for your scheduled light aircraft flight to Nairobi where you’ll board a connecting flight to the exotic island of Zanzibar.

You will be met on arrival in Zanzibar and driven to your accommodation where you will stay for the next four nights. We offer a range of accommodation options on the island and we will ensure that we match you to the most suitable accommodation for your requirements and sense of style – whether that is a rustic beach lodge or a luxurious 5 star resort.
Overnight: Zanzibar
Meals: (Breakfast/Dinner)

Days 6-11: With its golden sunsets, beautiful sandy beaches, clear turquoise waters and colourful coral reefs, Zanzibar is the perfect honeymoon destination.

There are plenty of excursions that you can join during your time on the island, including visits to historic Stone Town, Jozani Forest, Prison Island, the spice plantations and cultural tours to local villages. There’s also a wide choice of adventure activities that you can participate in, including mountain biking, hiking, bird watching, wind surfing, kite surfing, sea kayaking and sailing, plus the island has fantastic coral reefs which are perfect for diving and snorkelling – and you may even be lucky enough to see dolphins, green turtles and, at certain times of the year, whale sharks.
Overnight: Zanzibar
Meals: (Breakfast/Dinner)

Day 12: After breakfast you’ll check-out of your accommodation and you’ll be driven to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) for your flight home, with happy memories of your Kenya and Zanzibar honeymoon.

Overnight: International flight
Meals: (Breakfast)