Safari and Zanzibar Journeys

12-Day Singita Grumeti Private Reserve

Combine a private safari through Arusha → Grumeti → Ngorongoro Crater → Zanzibar → Kendwa with the named Zanzibar resort, using the domestic island connection and separate wildlife and beach days shown in the plan.

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Route at a Glance

Between Gran Meliá Arusha and Zuri Zanzibar Hotel, this 12-day private route connects Arusha → Grumeti → Ngorongoro Crater → Zanzibar → Kendwa. Accommodation includes Singita Sabora Tented Camp, and movement is by road and domestic flights. Stay in Singita's ultra-luxurious private concessions far from the crowds, ending your journey on the white sands of a tropical paradise. The seasonal table shows the applicable per-person-sharing price basis, with domestic flights.

Duration12 days
Safari styleHigh-End
MovementRoad and domestic flights
JourneySafari and Zanzibar
1. Arusha2. Grumeti3. Ngorongoro Crater4. Zanzibar5. Kendwa

Rooming for 12-Day Singita Grumeti Private Reserve and every stay is checked for your exact dates.

Lake Manyara landscape on the Northern Circuit

From Arusha Safari Country to Zanzibar

Stay in Singita's ultra-luxurious private concessions far from the crowds, ending your journey on the white sands of a tropical paradise. The first night at Gran Meliá Arusha prepares you for a route through Arusha, Grumeti, Ngorongoro Crater, Zanzibar and Kendwa, with Singita Sabora Tented Camp establishing the next part of the safari. Its defining features are that 4 route days touch the Serengeti ecosystem; a domestic flight shortens one of the longer connections; the Ngorongoro Crater has its own dedicated stage. You finish at Zuri Zanzibar Hotel. The pace keeps every property and transfer connected to the wildlife or.

Your 12-Day Route

Day 1

Arrival and Private Welcome

Day 1 opens at the arrival airport. Your guide meets you and completes the private transfer to Arusha, where you settle at Gran Meliá Arusha before the route continues toward Grumeti. The arrival movement remains private, and international tickets are separate from the safari arrangements.

Stay: Gran Meliá Arusha

Day 2

Grumeti Reserve Wildlife Day

Day 2 starts at Gran Meliá Arusha. The stated domestic flight carries you from Gran Meliá Arusha toward Grumeti, where your ground team receives you after landing. You stay at Singita Sabora Tented Camp. Baggage limits are checked locally. The domestic schedule is checked before departure.

Stay: Singita Sabora Tented Camp

Day 3

Grumeti Reserve Wildlife Day

From Singita Sabora Tented Camp, day 3 continues toward Grumeti. You explore the exclusive Grumeti Reserve with well-positioned guides. You return to Singita Sabora Tented Camp for another night. Local conditions guide the tracks. Your guide adjusts the route to current wildlife activity.

Stay: Singita Sabora Tented Camp

Day 4

Private Route Day 4

From Singita Sabora Tented Camp, day 4 continues toward Grumeti. A second day allows you to explore heavy predator populations. You return to Singita Sabora Tented Camp for another night. Your guide adjusts the route to road and wildlife conditions, so no particular sighting is guaranteed.

Stay: Singita Sabora Tented Camp

Day 5

Ngorongoro Crater and Highlands

The day 5 movement begins at Singita Sabora Tented Camp. The stated domestic flight carries you from Singita Sabora Tented Camp toward Ngorongoro Crater, where your ground team receives you after landing. You stay at Ngorongoro Lodge - Member of Meliá Collection. Timing is checked locally.

Stay: Ngorongoro Lodge - Member of Meliá Collection

Day 6

Zanzibar Coast at Your Own Pace

Day 6 starts at Ngorongoro Lodge - Member of Meliá Collection. A crater-floor game drive comes before the stated domestic flight to Zanzibar. You stay at Zuri Zanzibar Hotel. Airline timing is reconfirmed. Your domestic schedule and baggage allowance are checked before the ground handover.

Stay: Zuri Zanzibar Hotel

Day 7

Private Route Day 7

Day 7 is your first full coastal day at Zuri Zanzibar Hotel. Use the beach and included resort facilities at your own pace; optional marine trips, spa treatments and premium supplements remain separate. Tides guide the timing. Additional marine or spa plans are arranged only when requested.

Stay: Zuri Zanzibar Hotel

Day 8

Private Route Day 8

The second open Zanzibar day keeps you at Zuri Zanzibar Hotel. Morning and afternoon remain flexible for the shoreline and included resort services, with optional excursions or spa appointments arranged only when requested. Additional marine or spa plans are arranged only when requested.

Stay: Zuri Zanzibar Hotel

Day 9

Private Route Day 9

Day 9 is your third full coastal day at Zuri Zanzibar Hotel. Use the beach and included resort facilities at your own pace; optional marine trips, spa treatments and premium supplements remain separate. Tides guide the timing. Additional marine or spa plans are arranged only when requested.

Stay: Zuri Zanzibar Hotel

Day 10

Private Route Day 10

Day 10 is your fourth full coastal day at Zuri Zanzibar Hotel. Use the beach and included resort facilities at your own pace; optional marine trips, spa treatments and premium supplements remain separate. No excursion is compulsory. The shoreline and included facilities remain the focus.

Stay: Zuri Zanzibar Hotel

Day 11

Private Route Day 11

The fifth open Zanzibar day keeps you at Zuri Zanzibar Hotel. Morning and afternoon remain flexible for the shoreline and included resort services, with optional excursions or spa appointments arranged only when requested. Tides and weather guide the pace. The coastal day remains unhurried.

Stay: Zuri Zanzibar Hotel

Day 12

Zanzibar Coast at Your Own Pace

The final day starts at Zuri Zanzibar Hotel. A private transfer takes you to Zanzibar International Airport, with collection coordinated around the confirmed onward booking and practical road conditions. The departure transfer remains private. The onward booking determines collection time.

Zanzibar coastline included in the safari and beach journey

How the Accommodation and Movement Fit Together

Stay in Singita's ultra-luxurious private concessions far from the crowds, ending your journey on the white sands of a tropical paradise. Between Gran Meliá Arusha and Zuri Zanzibar Hotel, 12-Day Singita Grumeti Private Reserve includes Singita Sabora Tented Camp, Ngorongoro Lodge - Member of Meliá Collection. A domestic sector replaces part of the overland distance, while airstrip transfers remain connected to the same day plan. This arrangement keeps Grumeti, Ngorongoro Crater, Zanzibar practical and separates arrival or transfer periods from the principal wildlife stages. Your guide protects useful field time while leaving enough margin for the next evening arrival. The.

Seasonal Prices for 12-Day Singita Grumeti Private Reserve

Prices are per person sharing in US dollars for the season and party size shown.

Season2026/2027 · 2 guests2028 · 2 guests2026/2027 · 4 guests2028 · 4 guests
Green Season (April - May)$15,151$15,908$14,530$15,257
Low Season (March, November)$15,383$16,153$14,763$15,501
Mid Season (Jan - Feb, June)$18,035$18,937$17,415$18,285
Peak Season (July - October)$22,345$23,462$21,724$22,810

What Is Included

  • Private 4x4 safari Land Cruiser and dedicated guide for the stated safari sector
  • Internal domestic flight from the mainland to Zanzibar
  • National park entry permits and crater-floor permissions
  • Full-board safari accommodation and the Zanzibar meal plan shown for the named resort
  • Round-trip airport and beach transfers shown in the route

What Is Not Included

  • International flights and entry visas
  • Comprehensive travel and medical insurance
  • Gratuities for field guides and property staff
  • Selected spa treatments and premium activity supplements

Season and Pace for This Route

Stay in Singita's ultra-luxurious private concessions far from the crowds, ending your journey on the white sands of a tropical paradise. The price table combines the safari route through Arusha, Grumeti, Ngorongoro Crater, Zanzibar and Kendwa with Zuri Zanzibar Hotel. Wildlife conditions, park demand, coastal weather and resort availability do not move in perfect alignment. Your final proposal therefore checks every stay and the domestic flight as one connected journey. The final quotation keeps the same season and party-size basis visible. Named accommodation and domestic connections are reconfirmed for the exact travel dates supplied. Compare the nightly position and movement.

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Questions About 12-Day Singita Grumeti Private Reserve

Which flights are part of this 12-day route?

Domestic Tanzania flights are included only on the days that explicitly show a flight, such as the transfer linked to Arusha, Grumeti, Ngorongoro Crater, Zanzibar, Kendwa. Airline schedules and luggage limits are reconfirmed for your dates. International flights are not included, and no additional air sector is assumed unless it appears in the final proposal.

How much time does the route give the Serengeti?

Approximately 4 day entries involve the Serengeti ecosystem, including the specific central, northern or Grumeti sectors shown. That count includes arrival or transfer days where relevant, so the day-by-day plan is the best guide to full game-drive time. Wildlife and migration events remain naturally variable.

How is the Zanzibar section connected to the safari?

The itinerary uses the domestic flight shown after the mainland safari and continues to Zuri Zanzibar Hotel. Beach days follow the meal plan stated in the package. Optional marine activities, spa treatments and premium supplements remain separate unless specifically included.

How are the seasonal prices applied?

Use the row matching your travel period and the column matching the stated party size. Prices are per person sharing in US dollars. We reconfirm room configuration and availability before booking. The final proposal confirms the correct rooming basis and current availability before payment.

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