Your 11-day itinerary, day by day

This is the exact 11-day route shown on the legacy page. The Serengeti camp can move between the northern, central and southern sectors to follow the migration around your travel dates.

Duration11 days
Guide price$10,150
RouteKilimanjaro to Zanzibar
Where you stay4 romantic stays
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  1. Day 1
    A Brilliant Africa guide beside a safari vehicle in Tanzania

    The adventure begins in Arusha

    Receive a VIP meet and greet at Kilimanjaro Airport, then transfer to Arusha to rest after the international journey and meet your guides. Depending on arrival time, you can explore locally or continue toward Ngorongoro.

    OvernightThe African Tulip (1 night)

  2. Days 2-3
    Travellers on safari in the Ngorongoro region, Tanzania

    Ngorongoro Crater and Mto wa Mbu

    Travel through northern Tanzania with a village walk, market visit and local lunch at Mto wa Mbu, or choose a Lake Manyara game drive. The next day, descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a full safari before returning to the highlands for sundowners and dinner.

    OvernightAcacia Farm Lodge (2 nights)

  3. Days 4-6
    Wildebeest crossing the Mara River in the northern Serengeti

    Serengeti National Park

    Drive west into the Serengeti and game view en route to camp. Spend three nights with morning and afternoon game drives. The camp location is adapted to your season, using the northern Serengeti from July to October and central or southern sectors at other times.

    OvernightKaskaz Mara Camp (3 nights)

  4. Days 7-11
    Tulia Zanzibar, Zanzibar

    Zanzibar honeymoon stay

    Fly by light aircraft from the Serengeti to Zanzibar and transfer to your beachfront hotel. Spend four nights relaxing on the coast, with optional activities available if you want to explore beyond the beach.

    OvernightTulia Zanzibar (4 nights)

  5. Day 11
    White sand and turquoise water on Zanzibar

    Return home

    Transfer to Zanzibar International Airport for your flight home. A day room can be arranged when international flight timings require it.

Your Tanzania honeymoon route

The trip starts in Arusha, travels through Ngorongoro into the Serengeti and finishes with four nights on Zanzibar. The exact Serengeti sector is matched to your season.

  1. 1Arusha
  2. 2Mto wa Mbu and Lake Manyara
  3. 3Ngorongoro Crater
  4. 4Serengeti National Park
  5. 5Zanzibar

Each numbered stop follows the itinerary in order. The Serengeti sector is seasonal, and a light-aircraft flight connects the safari with Zanzibar.

Where you'll stay

Four stays balance safari and romance. Every gallery below uses verified first-party imagery from that property's current Brilliant Africa page.

The African Tulip, Arusha
The African Tulip, Arusha
The African Tulip, Arusha
The African Tulip, Arusha
The African Tulip, Arusha
The African Tulip, Arusha
The African Tulip, Arusha
The African Tulip, Arusha
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Arusha

The African Tulip

A comfortable first-night hotel in Arusha for recovering from the international journey and meeting your guides before safari.

Acacia Farm Lodge, Karatu, Ngorongoro Highlands
Acacia Farm Lodge, Karatu, Ngorongoro Highlands
Acacia Farm Lodge, Karatu, Ngorongoro Highlands
Acacia Farm Lodge, Karatu, Ngorongoro Highlands
Acacia Farm Lodge, Karatu, Ngorongoro Highlands
Acacia Farm Lodge, Karatu, Ngorongoro Highlands
Acacia Farm Lodge, Karatu, Ngorongoro Highlands
Acacia Farm Lodge, Karatu, Ngorongoro Highlands
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Karatu, Ngorongoro Highlands

Acacia Farm Lodge

A highlands lodge near the Ngorongoro Crater, giving the honeymoon a relaxed two-night base for Mto wa Mbu, Lake Manyara and the crater.

Kaskaz Mara Camp, Serengeti National Park
Kaskaz Mara Camp, Serengeti National Park
Kaskaz Mara Camp, Serengeti National Park
Kaskaz Mara Camp, Serengeti National Park
Kaskaz Mara Camp, Serengeti National Park
Kaskaz Mara Camp, Serengeti National Park
Kaskaz Mara Camp, Serengeti National Park
Kaskaz Mara Camp, Serengeti National Park
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Serengeti National Park

Kaskaz Mara Camp

A romantic tented safari base used for three nights of morning and afternoon game drives, with the wider Serengeti sector adapted to the migration season.

Tulia Zanzibar, Zanzibar
Tulia Zanzibar, Zanzibar
Tulia Zanzibar, Zanzibar
Tulia Zanzibar, Zanzibar
Tulia Zanzibar, Zanzibar
Tulia Zanzibar, Zanzibar
Tulia Zanzibar, Zanzibar
Tulia Zanzibar, Zanzibar
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Zanzibar

Tulia Zanzibar

An intimate all-inclusive beachfront resort with just 16 villas, chosen for a romantic four-night finish after safari.

A smiling Brilliant Africa guide beside a branded safari vehicle

Ready to plan your Honeymoon in Style, Safari & Beach?

Share your dates, priorities and budget. One of our Tanzania specialists will come back with first thoughts and tailor this itinerary around you, with no obligation.

What's included

Every Brilliant trip is fully inclusive of the things that matter, plus a level of support you won't find with an off-the-shelf package.

In your price

  • Experienced safari guides
  • All domestic and internal flights listed in the itinerary
  • All road transfers and airport pick-ups and drop-offs
  • All accommodation as per the itinerary, amendable to your budget and preferences
  • Fees for guides, scouts, drivers and cooks
  • All entrance and park fees
  • Fees for all activities as per the programme
  • Shared or private daily game drives, depending on your route and preferences
  • Full-board meal plan unless specified otherwise
  • Select local-brand drinks on safari
  • AMREF Flying Doctors cover
  • Conservation charges

With Brilliant, you'll also get

  • One-to-one planning with a dedicated East Africa specialist through our Bucket List Safari System
  • A local ground-support team on hand throughout your trip
  • Dedicated pre-travel support for practical questions and preparation
  • A personalised guest portal and mobile app
  • WhatsApp contact with your local support team
  • A one-to-one safety briefing
  • Step-by-step visa and travel-document guidance
  • Access to our international flight specialist for US guests

The 'Life Happens' Postponement Guarantee

If life gets in the way and you need to postpone your trip, we won't charge any fees to move it and your deposit is applied to the rescheduled dates. Terms and conditions apply, enquire for details.

Prices are per person based on two people travelling together during high season from July to October. Final pricing depends on dates, seasonal Serengeti camp location, flights and villa choice.

Your questions answered

How much does Honeymoon in Style, Safari & Beach cost?

The 11-day honeymoon starts from $10,150 per person based on two people travelling together during the July to October high season. Final pricing depends on dates, Serengeti camp location, flights and Zanzibar villa choice.

Which part of the Serengeti does the trip visit?

From July to October, this trip visits the northern Serengeti. At other times, we may recommend the central or southern Serengeti to bring you closer to the migration and resident wildlife.

How much time is spent on Zanzibar?

The itinerary includes four nights at Tulia Zanzibar, with three full days to relax or add optional island and ocean activities.

Can we add a balloon safari or special honeymoon experiences?

Yes. A Serengeti balloon safari is a popular addition, and we can arrange private dining, upgraded villas, spa time and other honeymoon touches around your preferences.

Can the route or hotels be changed?

Yes. This is a tailor-made starting point. We can change any hotel or camp, adjust the safari-to-beach balance and build the trip around your dates and appetite for luxury and adventure.

Talk to someone who's actually been there

A honeymoon should feel personal rather than packaged. Our Tanzania specialists will align the Serengeti season, romantic camp style, flight sequence and Zanzibar villa around the pace and privacy you want.

  • Barry, Safari Specialist & Field Guide, Brilliant Africa

    Barry

    Safari Specialist & Field Guide
  • Alyson, Guest Experience Specialist, Brilliant Africa

    Alyson

    Guest Experience Specialist
  • Tracy, Tailor-Made Safari Specialist, Brilliant Africa

    Tracy

    Tailor-Made Safari Specialist
  • Holly, Guest Experience Specialist, Brilliant Africa

    Holly

    Guest Experience Specialist
  • Marc, Africa Travel Specialist, Brilliant Africa

    Marc

    Africa Travel Specialist

Speak to an Expert

Interested in Honeymoon in Style, Safari & Beach? Tell us your dates, budget and what would make the trip special. A Tanzania specialist will tailor the camps, experiences, flights and Zanzibar stay from the first conversation.

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