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🇹🇿 Serengeti · Ngorongoro · Zanzibar, Tanzania · Cruise

Tanzania Cruise & Stay

Tanzania by sea and by land — a cruise leg plus time ashore in Serengeti · Ngorongoro · Zanzibar.

🗓️ 9N / 10D4.9 (834)🏨 4★ hotel + cruise cabin🌤️ Best: Jun – Oct

Starting from

₹3,18,999 / person

Overview

See Tanzania from the water and from the ground. This 9-night trip pairs a cruise leg with land nights across Serengeti · Ngorongoro · Zanzibar, so you wake up in a new port without repacking, and still get proper time ashore at Serengeti & the Great Migration and Ngorongoro crater safari. Cabin, excursions and port transfers are all arranged.

Jun – Oct is the sweet spot for Tanzania (Africa), and we plan departures from Surat around it — flights via Mumbai or Ahmedabad, 4★ hotel + cruise cabin hotels locked in writing, and this itinerary from ₹3,18,999 per person on twin sharing.

Explera's Surat desk runs the whole journey end to end — flights, stays, transfers, guided sightseeing, Tanzania visa assistance and insurance — with a written day-by-day plan before you pay and a human on call 24/7 while you travel. Every departure is fully customisable to your dates, budget and travellers.

Trip highlights

Serengeti & the Great Migration
Ngorongoro crater safari
Zanzibar’s Stone Town & beaches
Kilimanjaro foothills
Cruise leg with an outside cabin
Shore excursions booked at every port call

✓ What’s included

  • 9 nights' 4★ hotel + cruise cabin stay with daily breakfast
  • Return airport transfers
  • Sightseeing & tours as per the itinerary
  • Tanzania visa assistance & documentation
  • Cruise leg in an outside cabin with onboard meals
  • Shore excursions and port transfers at each call
  • Explera 24/7 on-trip support

✗ What’s excluded

  • International/domestic airfare unless specified in the inclusions
  • Visa fees, travel insurance and any airport taxes not mentioned
  • Personal expenses — laundry, tips, mini-bar, phone calls and shopping
  • Anything not listed under "What’s included"
  • GST (5%) and TCS as applicable under Indian tax rules
  • Cost escalation due to currency fluctuation or fuel surcharge before travel

Day-wise itinerary

1

Day 1

Arrive Serengeti

Arrive in Serengeti and transfer to your hotel for a night on land before boarding — no rushing straight from a flight onto a ship.

2

Day 2

Serengeti

Visit Serengeti & the Great Migration from the water — a different first view of it than the road gives you.

3

Day 3

Ngorongoro crater safari

A shore day at Ngorongoro crater safari, then back aboard to sail on overnight while you sleep.

4

Day 4

Zanzibar’s Stone Town

Ashore at Zanzibar’s Stone Town & beaches today — a guided excursion timed to the ship's window, back aboard for dinner.

5

Day 5

Kilimanjaro foothills

Kilimanjaro foothills on the day's port call, with the rest of the afternoon on deck as the coast goes by.

6

Day 6

Maasai village visit

Today's landing is Maasai village visit; the excursion is booked, so you step off and straight into it.

7

Day 7

Serengeti

Visit Serengeti & the Great Migration from the water — a different first view of it than the road gives you.

8

Day 8

Ngorongoro crater safari

A shore day at Ngorongoro crater safari, then back aboard to sail on overnight while you sleep.

9

Day 9

Zanzibar’s Stone Town

Ashore at Zanzibar’s Stone Town & beaches today — a guided excursion timed to the ship's window, back aboard for dinner.

10

Day 10

Departure

Disembark after breakfast, with a transfer straight from the port to the airport arranged.

Book your Serengeti · Ngorongoro · Zanzibar trip from Surat & Gujarat

Explera Vacations plans Serengeti · Ngorongoro · Zanzibar holidays for travellers across Surat, Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Rajkot, Vapi and the rest of Gujarat — from our Surat Diamond Bourse (Khajod) and L. H. Road (Varachha) offices, or entirely on WhatsApp. As an IATA-certified agency and the official SDB travel desk since 2009, we handle the whole trip on one invoice: visa, flights, hotels, transfers and sightseeing, with flexible 20% booking, GST billing and a 24/7 desk while you travel. Share your dates for a written, all-inclusive quote — no hidden mark-ups.

Package FAQ

Serengeti · Ngorongoro · Zanzibar package — questions

The Tanzania Cruise & Stay starts from ₹3,18,999 per person on twin sharing for 9 nights / 10 days (land package). Final pricing depends on travel dates, hotel category and flights, which we quote transparently.

Prices are indicative, per person on twin sharing, and vary with season, availability, hotel category and currency. Share your dates for a confirmed, customised quote.

Traveller reviews

What travellers say about the Serengeti · Ngorongoro · Zanzibar trip

★★★★★4.9/5· 834+ reviews
★★★★★
We compared a few agents for our Serengeti package and Explera gave the clearest quote with proper inclusions. Transfers were always on time and the on-trip WhatsApp support answered within minutes.

Yash Bhanderi

Navsari · Solo travel

★★★★★
Went for our solo travel and everything from the Serengeti itinerary to the return was handled with care. The hotels were exactly the category promised. Will book our next trip with them too.

Dixita Lathiya

Navsari · Solo travel

★★★★★
Serengeti was our first big trip and Explera made it stress-free — visa guidance, forex tips, a sensible day plan and a driver who knew the area. Came back with amazing memories and zero complaints.

Sagar Movaliya

Anand · Solo travel

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