Sample itinerary · 10 days · 9 nights
10-Day Romantic Couple Anniversary Safari
A journey written for two. Crater mornings, Serengeti nights under candlelight and the stars, then the warm Indian Ocean — paced slowly, with the quiet celebrations placed where they matter most.
Ngorongoro Crater · Serengeti National Park · Zanzibar
Day by day
Ten days, written for two.
Use this as a shape. Every day here can be re-paced, upgraded or swapped — the celebrations are placed where they mean the most to you.
Day 1
Arrival in Arusha
Welcome at the airport and transfer to your hotel. In the evening, a romantic private dinner, followed by introductions to your guide and an overview of the itinerary ahead.
Overnight: Arusha romantic lodge or hotel
Day 2
Arusha to Ngorongoro Crater
Drive to the crater for a private game drive: elephants, lions, zebras, buffaloes, flamingos and, with luck, the rare black rhino. A private picnic lunch is set inside the crater before the transfer up to your highlands lodge.
Overnight: Ngorongoro area
Day 3
Ngorongoro to Serengeti National Park
Cross into the Serengeti with an afternoon game drive as the light softens, then a candlelit dinner under the stars.
Overnight: Serengeti National Park
Day 4
Full day in the Serengeti
Full-day private game drives across the plains. Optional early-morning hot air balloon safari, landing to champagne and a bush breakfast.
Overnight: Serengeti National Park
Day 5
Serengeti to Zanzibar
Fly from the Serengeti to Zanzibar and transfer to your beachfront resort — bush breakfast to ocean sunset in a single day.
Overnight: Zanzibar
Day 6
Zanzibar beaches
Relax on Zanzibar's beaches at your own pace. In the evening, a romantic private beach dinner with candlelight and ocean views.
Overnight: Zanzibar
Day 7
Ocean day, your way
Optional snorkelling or diving, island hopping, a sunset dhow cruise, couple spa treatments, or simply private beach relaxation.
Overnight: Zanzibar
Day 8
Island culture
Optional Stone Town tour, spice farm visit, Jozani Forest, cultural experiences, or a private photo session for the two of you.
Overnight: Zanzibar
Day 9
A free day
Nothing scheduled — rest, swim, or celebrate with a special surprise experience arranged quietly on your behalf.
Overnight: Zanzibar
Day 10
Departure
Transfer to Zanzibar International Airport for your onward flight.
Pricing
Quoted for your dates.
All safari prices are seasonal and vary depending on travel dates, accommodation category, group size and availability. Contact us for a personalized quote.
Plan with us
Tell us when you can travel. We'll tell you where the good light is.
Every itinerary is drawn by hand in our Arusha office — routing, pacing, camps and honest budget ranges. One conversation is usually enough to know whether we're the right fit.