11-Day Serengeti Safari and Seychelles Holiday Tour Package.
Detailed Itinerary: 11-Day Serengeti Safari and Seychelles Holiday Package
Day 1: Arrival and transfer to the hotel
Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will proceed to the immigration desk to acquire a Tanzania visa. Afterwards, you will walk to the arrivals where you will meet the driver guide. He will warmly welcome you and then transfer you to Arusha for relaxation, dinner, and overnight stay.
Accommodation: Arusha coffee lodge (Luxury)/ Mount Meru hotel (Midrange)
Meal plan: Dinner
Day 2: Transfer to Serengeti National Park with afternoon game drive
Following an early breakfast, you will embark on the journey to the mighty Serengeti National Park passing through Ngorongoro. During the journey, you will have some stopovers at fascinating and breathtaking points to have picture moments and have the complete experience of your Tanzania wildlife safari.
The transfer from Arusha to Serengeti National Park takes approximately 6 hours driving and we shall have a lunch stopover during the journey. You will arrive at Serengeti National Park in the afternoon and upon arrival, you will set out for an afternoon game drive.
Accommodation: Singita Sasakwa Lodge (Luxury)/ Embalakai tented camp (Midrange)
Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch & dinner
Day 3: Full day in Serengeti National Park
After an early breakfast, you will start the full day Serengeti national park tour. During the game drives, you will spend the whole day watching the animals in their natural environment and exploring different parts of the park.
Expect to witness huge herds of migratory animals, lions, cheetahs, elephants, leopards, giraffes, buffaloes, antelopes and various bird species.
Accommodation: Singita Sasakwa Lodge (Luxury)/ Embalakai tented camp (Midrange)
Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch & dinner
Day 4: Full day Serengeti national park
Wake up early, have breakfast and embark on your full day game drive. In the morning when the golden light bathes the plains and the predators are very active, you can spot the leopards in the trees, cheetahs, hyenas, antelopes, buffaloes, elephants. Your guide will look for the best spots to spot animals depending on the movement of animals.
Afterwards, you will enjoy picnic bush lunch while enjoying the beautiful views and exploring different areas. After lunch, you will set out for yet another exciting game drive.
Accommodation: Singita Sasakwa Lodge (Luxury)/ Embalakai tented camp (Midrange)
Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch & dinner
Day 5: Hot air balloon and afternoon game drive
After a tasty breakfast, you will be transferred to the hot air balloon launch site for briefing about safety. You will then ascend over the limitless plains see the sunrise, wildlife and beautiful landscapes from above. Afterwards, the hot air balloon team will serve you snacks and head back to the lodge for lunch. After lunch, you will set out for yet another exciting game drive. During the game drive, you will spot animals such wildebeest, giraffes, zebras, hippos, antelopes and numerous bird species. Finally, you will be taken back to the lodge for relaxation, dinner and overnight stay.
Accommodation: Singita Sasakwa Lodge (Luxury)/ Embalakai tented camp (Midrange)
Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch & dinner
Day 6: Morning game drive and transfer to Arusha for the flight to Seychelles
Following breakfast and with packed lunch, you will check out of the lodge and transfer to Arusha with a brief city tour. Along the way, you will have a lunch stopover and then proceed with the journey to Kilimanjaro international airport for the flight to Seychelles. Upon arrival at Seychelles, the driver will transfer you to the hotel for relaxation and dinner.
Accommodation: Mango house Seychelles (Luxury)/ Berjaya Beau Vallon Bay Resort (Midrange)
Meal plan: Dinner
Day 7:Full-Day Glass-Bottom Boat & Snorkeling Excursion
After having breakfast, you will be transferred to the docking point to board a glass-bottom boat for the excursion for purposes of exploring the Sainte Anne Marine national park. This boat cruise will include fish feeding, coral reef viewing, snorkeling stops and barbeque lunch served on a fish feeding, snorkeling stops, and a BBQ lunch on a private island.
This marine park greatly introduces the Seychelles underworld with clear visibility stretching up to 30 meters and dynamic coral ecological community full of coral reefs, reef fish and turtles.
After a day full of adventure, you will return to Mahe in the late afternoon.
Accommodation: Mango house Seychelles (Luxury)/ Berjaya Beau Vallon Bay Resort (Midrange)
Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch & dinner
Day 8: Vallée de Mai and beach Relaxation
After breakfast, you will transfer to the ferry docking point to board a ferry to Praslin. Please bear in mind that the ferry from Mahe to Praslin takes approximately 1 hour. Upon reaching Praslin, you will pay a visit to the Vallée de Mai national park. This is a world heritage UNESCO site and it is where the old grow in a lush and pristine primeval forest setting.
Thereafter, you will proceed to either the Anse Georgette or Côte d’Or beach for relaxing at the beach, getting massage from the calm crystal-clear waters, swimming, sunbathing and taking a gentle walk along the shore.
Later, you will check-in at the hotel in Praslin for relaxation, dinner and overnight stay.
Accommodation:Raffles Seychelles (Luxury)/ Berjaya Praslin (Midrange)
Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch & dinner
Day 9: Day Trip to La Digue with bike Exploration and Hidden Beaches
Dater breakfast, you will take a morning ferry from Praslin to Take a short morning ferry to La Digue Island. La digues island is Seychelles most charming island and is famous for relaxed island culture and this is why most people say that life at this island moves at a very slow pace. The island also has breathtaking beaches and vibrant creole architecture. When you get to la digue, you will hire a bicycle and explore this incredible island. While here you will visit the traditional coconut and vanilla plantations, Anse Source d’Argent which is known for having the most stunning beaches. You will also visit the Anse Severe and Grand Anse for swimming in the quiet crystal-clear waters and walking on the shores of the beautiful coastlines. Later, you will have creole sea food and board a ferry back to Praslin.
Accommodation: Raffles Seychelles (Luxury)/ Berjaya Praslin (Midrange)
Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch & dinner
Day 10: Creole Cooking Class or botanical Garden Visit
Following breakfast, you will be transferred to the docking point to board a ferry back to Mahe. Upon reaching at Mahe, the drive will transfer you to the hotel for lunch.
Later in the afternoon, you will choose from two optional activities;
Participating in the Creole cooking where a local chef will guide and teach you how to cook creole traditional dishes such as coconut curry, grilled fish with crushed chili and cassava cake
You can also opt to visit the Seychelles botanica gardens which is a place of residence to the indigenousendemic plant species and big tortoises.
You will spend your last evening enjoying dinner by the beach.
Accommodation: Mango house Seychelles (Luxury)/ Berjaya Beau Vallon Bay Resort (Midrange)
Meal plan: Dinner
Day 10: Fly to your nest destination
After breakfast and depending on your flight schedule, you will checkout of the hotel and transfer to Mahe international airport for the flight to your nest destination. If time allows, you can have a final along the beach.
Inclusions
Private transportation
English speaking driver guide
Accommodation
Game drives
Park entrance fees
Concession fees
Hot airBaloon safari
All transfers
Full-Day Glass-Bottom Boat
Snorkeling Excursion
Vallée de Mai
Day Trip to La Digue with bike Exploration
Creole Cooking Class
Exclusions
Visa fees
Air tickets
Tips & gratuities
Personal expenses
Optional activities