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Tanzania Holiday

Tour the plains of the Serengeti, discover the magical island of Zanzibar, climb the iconic Mount Kilimanjaro and marvel at Ngurdoto Crater. If you’re chasing an unforgettable adventure, there’s no time like the present to plan a trip to Tanzania.

Tanzania Hotel + Flights

Expedia has 4,252 hotels starting at RM323 a night in Tanzania. Want to save some of your getaway dollars to spend on unique African souvenirs? Then create your own Tanzania Holiday Package. Bundle your hotel, flights and extras like rental cars and experiences and you’ll be browsing Arusha’s Maasai Market in no time. If you like the idea of taking a boat safari past crocodiles in Selous Game Reserve or hiking up Mount Kilimanjaro, add some tours to your package as well.

Your Tanzania Holiday Itinerary

  • Day 1-2: Begin your African adventure in the bustling metropolis of Dar es Salaam, just north of Julius Nyerere International Airport. Experience traditional life at the open-air Village Museum, buy a souvenir at the Slipway and enjoy an authentic Dar es Salaam experience at the Kivukoni Fish Market.

  • Day 3-4: Just a short flight from Dar es Salaam is the city of Moshi. Popular for its close proximity to Mount Kilimanjaro, the town is a blend of African and Asian influences and is one of the country’s coffee producing hubs.

  • Day 5-7: Arusha is around a two-hour bus ride west of Moshi. Considered Tanzania’s gateway to the northern safari circuit, it’s the perfect place to stay if you’re eager to tour Serengeti National Park or take a day trip to Tarangire National Park.

Tanzania Information

  • Don’t miss the Serengeti Cultural Festival. Every July, festivities are held in urban areas between Serengeti National Park and the Lake Zone. Local traditions and culture, including dance and art, are celebrated in an open-air setting.

  • Check out Expedia’s Dar es Salaam Holiday PackagesOpens in a new window if you plan to spend a bit of time in the country’s largest city.

  • Browse our Tanzania All Inclusive Resorts if you want to relax, unwind and make the most of your escape.

Things to do in Tanzania

Shopping

Tanzania offers vibrant shopping experiences. Visit Kariakoo Market for a bustling local atmosphere and diverse goods. Mlimani City combines shopping and entertainment, perfect for families. For a more relaxed vibe, explore Moshi Outdoor Market, where you can find local crafts and souvenirs amidst a lively setting.

Recreation

At the Tanzania National Stadium, immerse yourself in the vibrant sports atmosphere while enjoying various recreational activities. The Lugalo Golf Course offers a serene outdoor experience, perfect for relaxation amidst lush greenery. Jamhuri Stadium provides an energetic environment for sports enthusiasts, enhancing your wellness journey in Tanzania.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of kite surfing at Kite Centre Zanzibar, where the vibrant waters and winds create an exhilarating atmosphere for water sports enthusiasts. For family fun, Wet n Wild Water Park and Water World offer exciting rides and attractions that guarantee a memorable day of adventure and entertainment.

Nightlife

In Tanzania, explore Dar es Salaam's vibrant nightlife at venues like Slipway and Samaki Samaki, where lively bars and seafood restaurants offer music and dancing. In Zanzibar, head to Stone Town for beach bars and local music, creating an enchanting atmosphere under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Tanzania

Tanzania offers an exceptional adventure for those seeking outdoor experiences, breathtaking scenery, and pristine beaches. Popular attractions include the stunning coastline, diverse national parks, and enchanting islands, catering to travellers eager for exploration and adventure. The vibrant Tanzanian coast is an ideal spot for relaxation and enjoyment, making it a perfect destination for your holiday.

  • Serengeti National Park: Experience the vast, breathtaking landscapes of the Serengeti, renowned for its incredible wildlife and annual migration of wildebeest. Enjoy thrilling safari adventures and immerse yourself in the stunning scenery and vibrant ecosystems.
  • Nungwi Beach: Relax on the pristine white sands of Nungwi Beach, where turquoise waters invite you to swim and sunbathe. This idyllic coastal spot is perfect for unwinding, enjoying local cuisine, and watching spectacular sunsets.
  • Ngorongoro Conservation Area: Discover the unique geological wonder of Ngorongoro Crater, teeming with wildlife and lush vegetation. Engage in outdoor adventures and witness breathtaking views, making it a perfect blend of scenery and adventure.

Best time to go to Tanzania

The best time to visit Tanzania is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. March is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. April is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February71.8°F (22.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March82.9°F (28.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April68.4°F (20.200000000000003°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
May79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June78.1°F (25.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July76.8°F (24.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August77.0°F (25.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
September77.9°F (25.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Tanzania

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Tanzania.
  • Consider traveling to Tanzania during the low season (April to May and November) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Top hotels in Tanzania

The Mora Zanzibar - Luxury All Inclusive

The Mora Zanzibar - Luxury All Inclusive

5 out of 5
Muyuni Matemwe Unguja North Region
The price is RM1,432 per night from 15 Mar to 16 Mar
RM1,432
RM1,686 total
15 Mar - 16 Mar
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (208 reviews)
Great staff and service, clean, well run property

Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026

The Mora Zanzibar - Luxury All Inclusive
Amaan Beach Bungalows

Amaan Beach Bungalows

3 out of 5
Nungwi Beach Nungwi Zanzibar
The price is RM252 per night from 28 Feb to 1 Mar
RM252
RM323 total
28 Feb - 1 Mar
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (194 reviews)
Very bad rooms

Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026

Amaan Beach Bungalows
Tembo House Hotel

Tembo House Hotel

4 out of 5
Forodhani Street Zanzibar Town
8.6/10 Excellent! (948 reviews)
Staff was exceptionally friendly. Location was perfect.

Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026

Tembo House Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Tanzania holiday package cost?
Less than you might think — from a tempting , in fact! By bundling hotels, flights and car rentals into your own tailor-made package, your Tanzania escape is just a few clicks away.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Tanzania?
Combine your bookings with Expedia to save on your next exciting adventure. With over 550 air carriers and 1,000,000 properties across the globe, your Tanzania holiday package can be customized exactly to suit your travel style. With all that extra money, why not include one or two fun tours and experiences? It's an easy way to unlock even more bargains. That dream holiday to Tanzania is much closer than you thought!
What are the top hotels in Tanzania?
When it comes to hotels in East Coast Zanzibar, Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro and Hotel Blue Sapphire are two popular options. If you're heading to Dar es Salaam, Four Points by Sheraton Dar es Salaam New Africa and Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam look forward to welcoming you.
How far in advance should I book my Tanzania holiday?
While prices do change, we generally suggest booking your spot as soon as possible. Many international fares are available on Expedia up to a year in advance. If you're booking late, you might still get lucky. Discount prices to Tanzania sometimes occur just weeks before departure.
What does an Expedia Tanzania travel package include?
Rental cars, hotels and flights, or any combination of them — it's your pick! Whether you're headed to Tanzania with the kids or travelling with your friends, there's a bundle to fit every budget and style. Once you've made your booking, why not add on some tours as well?
What should I know before booking a Tanzania travel package?
Whether it's relaxation or adventure you're seeking, a Tanzania holiday package lets you organise your escape your way. Plus, you'll score great discounts just for combining your hotel with your flights and rental car. The more you bundle, the bigger the savings!
Can I choose my airline with a Tanzania Expedia holiday package?
Yes — that's one of the best things about an Expedia package. You're the boss! We have more than 550 airline partners worldwide, so you have loads of choice when creating your Tanzania trip.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Tanzania holiday package?
You sure can, and we'll help you every step of the way. You may be able to amend or cancel your Tanzania holiday package at no cost if you booked in the last 24 hours. However, you may be charged a fee by your airline, hotel or car rental company if your booking is older than that. If your circumstances unexpectedly change, visit our Customer Service Portal for further information.

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