Arlene Hagley

Live Fabulous Travel

Amazing Tanzania & Zanzibar 2026

Sep 14, 2026 to Sep 28, 2026
Tanzania & Zanzibar

 

 

 

 

NOW OR NEVER!!

"It's now or never..."  It has been hard for everyone, mentally, emotionally and physically we were all affected in some way, we can't wait for it to go away completely but we don't know when.
 
Life must go on, we have to live today, enjoy every minute we have. Today is ours, tomorrow may never happen as we plan. This package is for you, special for you. It's time to decide, pack your bags and travel, and we're here to make it happen.  An "all inclusive" luxurious safari  experience on the Serengeti! Tents with bathrooms, ultra comfortable and with all the amenities needed. Are you ready??  
 
Explore Tanzania starting in the city of Arusha, north to Mara Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, and return to Arusha. 
 
From July to October this is when you have the best chance to see the crossing of the Mara river, and Northern Serengeti is a must visit. This package will include a flight from Arusha to Northern Serengeti to shorten the driving distance. 

 

Price: Twelve (12) nights 

$7,799 per person/double occupancy 

OR 

$9,499 per person/single occupancy

 

Arrive: Wednesday September 16th, 2026

Depart: Sunday September 27th, 2026

 

  

Let's journey to Tanzania & Zanzibar!

Price: Twelve (12) nights / thirteen (13) days

$7,799 per person/double occupancy 

$9,499 per person/single occupancy

Tanzania: Eight (8) Nights:

Depart: Monday Sept 14th. 2026 - Arrive: Tuesday September 15th, 2026

Zanzibar: Four (4) Nights:

Depart: Sunday September 27th, 2026 - Arrive: Monday September 28th, 2026

 (Subject to change without notice)
 

Day 1 - 2 

2 Nights in city of Arusha, Tanzania.

Arusha, in Africa, is the gateway to Tanzania's treasures.

Arrival at Kilimanjaro airport, meet your Nature Responsible Safari guides and transfer to Arusha. Depart the airport and drive to Arusha, driving distance 1h 20min. The safari guides have gone through COVID 19 standard procedure course and are vaccinated, and they will make sure to follow all the protocols.    

Arusha is one of the most industrialized cities in Tanzania after Dar es Salaam and Mwanza. You'll spend 2 nights in Arusha at the Haradali Homestay, where you'll enjoy local hospitality, African cuisine and rest & replenish for the upcoming safari.

It has been a long flight from the US, and the time difference can make you feel exhausted, you need time to relax a little bit, before starting your safari. Take the first day slowly, swimming, walking, sightseeing, shopping or visiting a school in the city, can be an option for you.

            

HARADALI HOME - FULL BOARD (BREAKFAST, LUNCH & DINNER)  Click here for Haradali Home

 

 

 

 

Day 3  

Depart after breakfast to Arusha airport for a flight to  Northern Serengeti (included flight departs at 9.00 am) 1 hr flight. In  Serengeti you will find your safari guide already waiting for you eagerly to show you the beauty of Tanzania. He will receive you and start with the first game drive towards the hotel for lunch. After lunch and a little rest, you will depart for an afternoon game drive. Late evening drive back to your luxury tented accommodations,  MARA UNDER CANVAS for dinner and overnight.  

Link: MARA UNDER CANVAS

                                   

                

                                     

 

Why northern Serengeti? After the heavy rains in April and May, in July  the ground begins to dry again, and availability of green grass and water become a problem, large herds of wildebeests accompanied by zebras begin to search for water and green grass. At this time of the year you will find  most of them in the Grumenti and Mara river areas.  Imagine seeing thousands of wildebeest singing solidarity song while crossing the river.  MARA UNDER CANVAS  (BREAKFAST, LUNCH, DINNER AND DRINKS)  

Day 4

Full day game drive in Mara Serengeti at the Mara River - we are expecting to see the crossing of the wildebeest! After breakfast have full day game drive in Serengeti National Park. This will be the only day in the Serengeti park, you will have packed lunch with you.  Late afternoon, we proceed to Central Serengeti.

Serengeti National Park is undoubtedly the best known wildlife sanctuary in the world, unequalled for its natural beauty and scientific value, it has the greatest concentration of plains game in Africa. The Serengeti ecosystem is one of the oldest on earth. The essential features of climate, vegetation and fauna have barely changed in the past million years. with our knowledgeable guides, you will get a chance to know and understand Serengeti and its ecosystem. Late evening arrive at your luxury accommodations, relax and enjoy the view from your  balcony. MARA UNDER CANVAS  (BREAKFAST, LUNCH, AND DRINKS)  

Day 5

After breakfast, depart with packed lunch for morning game drive in the northern Serengeti and proceed with game drive to Central Serengeti. After lunch proceed with game drive exploring this beautiful park with an award of being the best National Park in Africa. Late afternoon arrive at your hotel, relax and enjoy the views.  https://www.melia.com/en/hotels/tanzania/serengeti-national-park/hotel-serengeti-lodge-melia-collection

MELIA SERENGETI FULL BOARD (BREAKFAST, LUNCH, DINNER AND DRINKS)  

 

Day 6

Full day game drive in Serengeti National Park.

MELIA SERENGETI FULL BOARD (BREAKFAST, LUNCH, DINNER AND DRINKS)    

                             

     

 

Day 7

It is time to say goodbye again to the lodge staff, depart with packed lunch for morning game drive on your way to Ngorongoro Conservation Area Authority. (Optional activities on the way and time permitting, we will visit the Olduvai George and or Masai Bomma) Arrive at your lodge late afternoon and enjoy the view of the crater and sun set - 3 hrs drive.  Remember it is never easy to drive from one park to another without too many stops as there is much to see on the way and you will want to stop for photos as well. LION'S PAW KARIBU LODGE (breakfast, lunch and dinner)

Click here: LION'S PAW KARIBU LODGE

           

                    

               

           

LION'S PAW KARIBU LODGE (breakfast, lunch and dinner)

 

Day 8 

The Ngorongoro crater is very beautiful and animals are more active early in the morning, you can decide to have breakfast at the hotel  or depart with packed breakfast and packed lunch. Our group will discuss and decide with our safari guide.  Today you will descend into the crater some 600 meters to experience the true spirit of Africa, the Africa of bygone days when you explore the crater as permanent home of wildlife population, long regarded as Africa’s “Garden of Eden”.

From the comfort of your 4 x 4 vehicle crafted exclusively for game viewing to give an opportunity to spot Big Five – Elephant, buffalo, leopard, black mane lion and the rare black rhino  as well as hyenas, jackals, flamingos and the yawning hippos. Enjoy a delightful picnic lunch in the heart of this ancient volcanic crater close to the hippo pool. Late afternoon drive back to your lodge for dinner and overnight

LION'S PAW KARIBU LODGE (breakfast, lunch and dinner) 

 

Day 9

After a relaxed breakfast, it is time to say goodbye. Thank you for choosing us to be part of our safari experience in Tanzania. Your safari guide will be ready to transfer you to the airport for your departure flight to Zanzibar.    2-3 hrs drive  Kilimanjaro airport JRO.

 

Day 9 - Day 12: Rest & Relaxation in beautiful Zanzibar 

From Arusha Airport ARO take a flight to Zanzibar, Airport ZNZ (included).

Stay 3 nights in the North Coast Zanzibar at an all-inclusive beach resort, eg. RIU Jambo or similar, then 1 night in Stone Town at local hotel BB (Bed & Breakfast), eg Maru Maru Hotel or similar .

Day 9 

Drive to the south to Stone town. Sightseeing and pictures on the way.

Maru Maru - Stone Town Hotel or similar. (Bed & breakfast only). 1 night

1/2 day walking tour of Stone town. Evening and dinner on your own or with the group.

 

Days 10-12 

Explore and drive to Northern coast of Zanzibar. 

Hotel RIU JAMBO or similar - All-inclusive (all meals, snacks & drinks) for 3 nights.

Included Tours: 

  • Spice Farm 
  • 2- 4 hour Catamaran sunset cruise.
Optional Tour:
  • The Rock for lunch (on your own)

 

 

Day 13 - September 27th   

Check out of hotel and transfer to  Airport to return to the  USA. Book a late night/red-eye flight.

Zanzibar Airport ZNZ

 

Important Group Notes:

  • This is a LAND-ONLY tour, unless specifically stated.
  • International flights from the USA to JRO (Kilimanjaro, TZ) and back to the USA are NOT included.
  • Visa Requirements for entering Tanzania:  Tanzania E-Visa for US citizens $100 pp
  • To visit the United Republic of Tanzania, you can now apply for a visa online (for both Tanzania Mainland and Zanzibar). You must complete the online form, pay the fee, and submit your application online. Internally, your form will be reviewed and processed. 
  • Applicants will be notified whether their applications have been approved or denied via e-mail. They can also check the status of their applications using the online system.
  • It is recommended that you apply for a visa online at least 4 weeks prior, to expedite your arrival through immigration & customs. The visa requirements and expenses for visitors to Tanzania have not changed and are determined by the passport holder's nationality.
  • Please check out our Tanzania Visa Guide for US citizens

 

Embassy of the United Republic of Tanzania in Washington, D.C.:
For any questions, we always recommend reaching out to the Tanzanian embassy directly.
Phone: (202) 939-6125
Address: 1232 22nd St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20037
Visa Information Tel: (202) 884-1085
Visa Processing Tel: (202) 884-1092
Fax: (202) 797-7408

Health Requirements/Recommendations:

 

What's included in this bucket list Tanzania luxury safari experience:

  • Local flight to Northern Serengeti from Arusha.
  • 5* Luxury accommodations at all safari lodges and hotels.
  • Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner - where specifically stated.
  • All transfers.
  • All safari drives & tours.

What's not included:

  • International airfare to and from USA JFK/MIA to Tanzania JRO - Kilimanjaro Airport
    • Start looking for flights about 6-9 months prior to departure date.
  • VISA to enter Tanzania - $100
  • Travel Insurance - HIGHLY recommended. You will be asked to sign a waiver acknowledging offer.
  • Gratuities:
    • Tanzania Safari $200 pp for your driver/safari guide, and at your discretion for safari lodge staff and others.
    • Zanzibar $5-10 pp/pd for driver and tour guide, and at your discretion for Hotel staff and others.
    • This is EXPECTED and there is NO exception to this cultural norm.
  • Items, incidentals, alcoholic beverages, laundry charged to your room of a personal nature.
  • Transportation, sightseeing tours and admission fees other than specified.
  • ANYTHING not specifically stated.
 

Deposit and AUTOMATIC Payment Plan:

Due immediately and no later than May 30th, 2026 to guarantee your reservation and current pricing.

Final payment June 30th, 2026
 
TPayments:
  • Deposit: $999 Per Person/Double Occupancy - NON-REFUNDABLE
  • Balance: $6,080 Per Person/Double Occupancy - Refunds of balance is.at the discretion of my supplier - Nature Responsible Safari & Live Fabulous Travel LLC. 
  • You should plan to work with your Travel Insurance provider for any refunds.
  • Automatic payment plan of balance due as follows:
              1. Deposit(s) and full payment of balance.
              2. Deposit(s) and up to six(6) monthly payments of balance - Automatically deducted, as per the invoice dates. A reminder will be sent 3 days prior to withdrawal.

 

Travel Insurance/Protection:

Travel Insurance: 
Travel Insurance is strongly recommended to protect your travel investment, flights and any medical emergencies. You are encouraged to purchase your own travel insurance but it is optional and your choice.
 

Working with Live Fabulous Travel LLC  to purchase your vacation is an investment. Protect your investment by securing travel insurance. Travel insurance can assist with reimbursing you for the cost of your vacation due to events out of your control, such as illness, injury or death of you or a close family member. It can also assist if you become ill while traveling or are quarantined. Live Fabulous Travel LLC is not responsible for any costs associated with the risks of traveling or having to cancel your vacation for reasons within or outside of your control. Travel insurance is not a requirement but is HIGHLY RECOMMENDED.

Click links below to quote and purchase.  I am NOT licensed to recommend policies.
  1. https://bit.ly/TravelGuardAIG
  2. https://bit.ly/InsureMytrip
 
We highly recommend that you purchase trip insurance within thirty (30) days or less of paying your deposit. Confirm with the Insurance Provider as each provider's T & C can be different. Ensure that it includes medical coverage and you are clear on cancellations reasons.

 

Be sure to select the coverage that is right for you by speaking to an agent.

  • Cancel For Any Reason CFAR: 100% refund on your flights and on unused portion of your resort stay.
  • You can also purchase protection for: 100% refund on tours, $50,000 Emergency Evacuation, $25,000 Medical Protection, and $2,500 Baggage Protection.
  • I am NOT licensed to sell or recommend an insurance plan for you.

Cancellation policy:

  • Your trip deposit(s) is NON-refundable - no exceptions!!  You need to work with your Travel Insurance policy provider for the refund. Refunds of any balance paid is at the discretion of the suppliers and Live Fabulous Travel LLC.
  • By booking with Live Fabulous Travel, YOU AGREE TO THE GENERAL / CANCELLATION TERMS & CONDITIONS contained herein and stated. 
  • Any reservation/booking or payment constitutes acceptance of the these terms. All policies, procedures and terms contained herein are subject to change at any time without notice. 
  • All changes and cancellations are subject to availability, limitations, restrictions and fees imposed by Live Fabulous Travel and the hotel and feature/excursion suppliers - Nature Responsible Safari of Arusha, Tanzania . 
     
     
 
NOTE:
If booking YOURSELF and paying for YOURSELF but will have a roommate - select 1 and note the name of your roommate in the notes.  Your roommate ALSO needs to register and do the same, and you will be sharing  the same room (Double Occupancy - Queen/Full Beds).
 

Let's journey to Tanzania & Zanzibar!

Price: Twelve (12) nights / thirteen (13) days

$7,799 per person/double occupancy 

$9,499 per person/single occupancy

Tanzania: Eight (8) Nights:

Depart: Monday Sept 14th. 2026 - Arrive: Tuesday September 15th, 2026

Zanzibar: Four (4) Nights:

Depart: Sunday September 27th, 2026 - Arrive: Monday September 28th, 2026

 (Subject to change without notice)

 

Travel Advisor: Arlene Hagley

WhatsApp/Cell: 954-609-5144

www.livefabuloustravel.com

 


Available Packages

Luxury Tanzania - North Serengeti Safari with Zanzibar Island - Double Occupancy/Per person
Available until May 30, 2026

$7,799.00
Deposit: $999.00 per person

From July to October this is when you have a chance to see the crossing, and Northern Serengeti is a must visit. This package will include a flight from Arusha to Northern Serengeti to shorten a driving distance. 
 
Tanzania: Nine (9) days & Eight (8)Nights 
 
Each vehicle hold 6 persons. We can add a second vehicle if we have the demand.

What's included in this luxury safari experience:

  • Flight to Northern Serengeti
  • Luxury accommodations at all safari lodges and hotels
  • Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner - where specifically stated.
  • All safari drives & tours

Zanzibar: Five (5) day & Four (4) nights

What's included in this all-inclusive experience:

  • Luxury accommodations at hotels
  • Airfare from Tanzania to Zanzibar
  • Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner - where specifically stated.

What's not included:

  1. International air fare to and from Tanzania TNZ - Kilimanjaro Airport 
  2. Travel Insurance - HIGHLY recommended. You must sign a waiver acknowledging offer.
  3. Gratuities:
    1. Tanzania: Safari $200 pp for your safari driver. 
    2. Zanzibar $5-$10 pp/pd for driver and at your discretion for Hotel staff, tour guides and others.
  4. Items, incidentals, alcoholic beverages, laundry charged to your room of a personal nature
  5. Transportation, sightseeing tours and admission fees other than specified
  6. ANYTHING not specifically stated

Luxury Tanzania - North Serengeti Safari with Zanzibar Island - Solo/Single Supplement (Per 1 person per room)
Available until May 30, 2026

$9,499.00
Deposit: $999.00 per person

From July to October this is when you have a chance to see the crossing, and Northern Serengeti is a must visit. This package will include a flight from Arusha to Northern Serengeti to shorten a driving distance. 
 
Tanzania: Nine (9) days & Eight (8)Nights 
 
Each vehicle hold 6 persons. We can add a second vehicle if we have the demand.

What's included in this luxury safari experience:

  • Flight to Northern Serengeti
  • Luxury accommodations at all safari lodges and hotels
  • Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner - where specifically stated.
  • All safari drives & tours

Zanzibar: Five (5) day & Four (4) nights

What's included in this all-inclusive experience:

  • Luxury accommodations at hotels
  • Airfare from Tanzania to Zanzibar
  • Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner - where specifically stated.

What's not included:

  1. International air fare to and from Tanzania TNZ - Kilimanjaro Airport 
  2. Travel Insurance - HIGHLY recommended. You must sign a waiver acknowledging offer.
  3. Gratuities:
    1. Tanzania: Safari $200 pp for your safari driver. 
    2. Zanzibar $5-$10 pp/pd for driver and at your discretion for Hotel staff, tour guides and others.
  4. Items, incidentals, alcoholic beverages, laundry charged to your room of a personal nature
  5. Transportation, sightseeing tours and admission fees other than specified
  6. ANYTHING not specifically stated

Extra Options

Travel Protection - HIGHLY RECOMMENDED
Available until April 30, 2026

$0.00

Travel Insurance/Protection:

We highly recommend that you purchase trip insurance within thirty (30) days or less of paying your deposit. Remember to include your travel dates and flights.

 

Confirm with the Insurance Provider as each CFAR /T&C can be different. SPEAK to a Rep!

 

To shop for you own comprehensive plan, select the FAYE offer

OR go to:

1.. https://bit.ly/TravelGuardAIG

2. https://bit.ly/LiveFabWorldTrips

 

Be sure to select the coverage that is right for you by speaking to an agent.

  • Cancel For Covered Reason CFAR: 100% refund on your flights and on unused portion of your resort stay.
  • You Also Get Protection For: 100% refund on tours, $50,000 Emergency Evacuation, $25,000 Medical Protection, and $2,500 Baggage Protection.
  • I am NOT licensed to sell or recommend an insurance plan for you.