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Your Tanzania Vacation

Reserve a Tanzania vacation package and go wherever your adventurous soul takes you. This destination has much to offer, including its walking trails, culture, history, and much more. Start your trip to Tanzania with a few nights in Dar es Salaam visiting popular sights like Coco Beach and Mbezi Beach. Zanzibar Town is another top city that draws crowds from all over. Shangani Beach and Prison Island are two of the top places to see here. If you're ready to stop dreaming and start discovering, Expedia will help turn your Tanzania vacation into a reality.

Top destinations in Tanzania

The Latest Tanzania Vacation Packages

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SeVi Boutique Hotel
RoRi Private Luxury Villas
Ycona Luxury Resort
Zawadi Hotel Zanzibar - All Inclusive
Bawe Island Zanzibar

Best Places to Vacation in Tanzania

1. Experience Nungwi with a travel package

Nungwi in the Unguja North Region of Tanzania is a perfect destination for a beach vacation. Its geographical location makes it ideal for activities such as snorkeling, swimming, diving, and kayaking. The crystal-clear waters of Nungwi offer a chance to explore the vibrant marine life and enjoy the beauty of the sea. After a day of adventure, you can relax on the sandy beaches and soak up the warm sun. In the evenings, Nungwi comes alive with dancing and entertainment, providing a lively atmosphere for travelers. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the local aquarium and experience the unique charm of Nungwi.

  • The peak season is from January to March
  • The off-peak season is from October to December
  • Travelers tend to stay 6 days in Nungwi

2. Escape to Dar es Salaam with a vacation package

Dar es Salaam offers a unique blend of natural beauty and urban charm, making it an ideal destination for business travelers. With its stunning coastline and bustling port, the city provides opportunities for boating, seafood dining, and enjoying the vibrant atmosphere. For those interested in history and culture, there are monuments to explore and traditional dances to witness. Dar es Salaam also has a thriving business scene, making it a great place for networking and conducting business meetings. Whether you're biking along the coast or sipping a cold beer at a local bar, Dar es Salaam has something for everyone.

  • The peak season is from February to April
  • The off-peak season is from October to December
  • Travelers tend to stay 3 days in Dar es Salaam

3. Create memories in Zanzibar Town with a vacation package

Matemwe in the Unguja North Region of Tanzania offers a perfect beach vacation experience. The area is known for its stunning beaches, romantic atmosphere, and crystal-clear waters, making it ideal for swimming, relaxing, and snorkeling. Matemwe is also home to beautiful coral reefs, which provide excellent opportunities for diving and exploring the underwater world. Seafood lovers will delight in the abundance of fresh seafood available in the area. With its breathtaking islands and a range of activities to enjoy, Matemwe promises an unforgettable vacation for travelers seeking a beach paradise.

  • The peak season is from December to February
  • The off-peak season is from April to June
  • Travelers tend to stay 3 days in Zanzibar Town

4. Explore Arusha with a vacation package

Zanzibar Town, located in the Mjini Magharibi Region of Tanzania, offers a unique and vibrant atmosphere for a beach vacation. With its stunning geography and affinities, travelers can enjoy a range of activities such as tours, shopping, exploring historical sites and museums, dancing, dining, walking, and indulging in delicious seafood. The local culture is rich and diverse, with live music performances adding to the lively ambiance. Additionally, popular traveler activities include destination activities, transfers, and ground transport options like airport transfers. Zanzibar Town promises an unforgettable experience for travelers seeking a beach getaway with a touch of local charm.

  • The peak season is from January to March
  • The off-peak season is from October to December
  • Travelers tend to stay 2 days in Arusha

6. Discover Kiwengwa with our vacation deals

Kiwengwa in the Unguja North Region of Tanzania offers a captivating atmosphere for a beach vacation. The stunning geography of the area provides the perfect backdrop for entertainment, snorkeling, scuba diving, swimming, and enjoying the sea. Visitors can also indulge in the vibrant local culture by dancing to live music and dining on delicious cuisine. Kiwengwa is a haven for those seeking both relaxation and adventure, with its beautiful beaches and lush gardens. Whether you're looking to soak up the sun or explore the underwater world, Kiwengwa has something for everyone.

  • The peak season is from January to March
  • The off-peak season is from April to June
  • Travelers tend to stay 5 days in Kiwengwa

5. Find your perfect Matemwe vacation

Arusha, located in the Arusha Region of Tanzania, offers a diverse range of outdoor activities for travelers. From safaris and rock climbing to camping and hunting, there are plenty of opportunities for adventure and exploration. The town itself has a small and trendy atmosphere, with secluded spots perfect for enjoying the sunrise. The sunny weather adds to the pleasant experience, allowing visitors to fully enjoy the beauty of Arusha's natural surroundings. Whether you're looking for a thrilling adventure or a peaceful retreat, Arusha has something to offer for every outdoor enthusiast.

  • The peak season is from January to March
  • The off-peak season is from October to December
  • Travelers tend to stay 4 days in Matemwe

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Best months to visit Tanzania

Looking for the best time to visit Tanzania? Our table will help you. Tanzania boasts a year-round average temperature of 78.1°F, reaching a peak of 82.9°F in March, its warmest month, and dropping to an average low of 68.4°F in April, the coolest month. The annual rainfall averages 84.7mm, with May experiencing the heaviest showers, while July is the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Fahrenheit)temperature iconRainfallrain iconCloud coveragecloud icon
January82.2Light RainMostly Sunny
February71.8Light RainMostly Sunny
March82.9Light RainMostly Sunny
April68.4Light RainMostly Cloudy
May79.5Light RainMostly Sunny
June78.1No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
July76.8No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
August77.0No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
September77.9No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
October79.5Light RainMostly Sunny
November80.8Light RainMostly Sunny
December82.0Light RainMostly Sunny

How to save money on a vacation to Tanzania

  • Combine your flights with hotels or car rentals to save money.
  • Take advantage of Expedia's OneKey program to collect points and save money.
  • Utilize the helpful search filters on Expedia to find the perfect accommodation within your price range.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (October-December) for better package deals.
  • Use the search filter for price limits on Expedia to find a vacation package that suits your budget.
  • Discover the best vacation experience for you by using the travel experience filter on Expedia, whether it's a family, romantic, or adventurous getaway.

Tanzania Essential Information

Language
Swahili
Currency
Tanzanian shillings
Closest Airport
Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ)
Population
57,310,000
Top Sights
Serengeti National Park, Nungwi Beach and Kilimanjaro National Park

Tanzania Hotel Deals

The Mora Zanzibar - Luxury All Inclusive
The Mora Zanzibar - Luxury All Inclusive
5 out of 5
Muyuni, Matemwe, Unguja North Region
The price is $375 per night from May 14 to May 15
$375
includes taxes & fees
$318 per night
May 14 - May 15
9.4/10 Exceptional! (120 reviews)
Great stay
"Great stay. Really enjoyed the property."

Reviewed on Apr 22, 2025

The Mora Zanzibar - Luxury All Inclusive
Hotel Riu Jambo - All Inclusive
Hotel Riu Jambo - All Inclusive
4 out of 5
Nungwi Road, North Coast Zanzibar, Nungwi, Unguja North
The price is $203 per night from Apr 29 to Apr 30
$203
includes taxes & fees
$168 per night
Apr 29 - Apr 30
"I had a great experience! 1000/10. I would highly recommend Rui Jambo to friends/ family. The bartenders make great drinks. The food is delicious and the views are amazing. The beaches are a bit crowded but you get over it."

Reviewed on Apr 22, 2025

Hotel Riu Jambo - All Inclusive
Nungwi Dreams by Mantis
Nungwi Dreams by Mantis
4.5 out of 5
North Coast, Nungwi
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is $186 per night from May 11 to May 12
$186
includes taxes & fees
$153 per night
May 11 - May 12
8.8/10 Excellent! (171 reviews)
"Incredible hotel.. breakfast is everything. Beach is boring"

Reviewed on Apr 26, 2025

Nungwi Dreams by Mantis
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 vacation package cost?
Explore the best of Tanzania from just $2,147. Choose from a wonderful selection of hotels, flights and rental cars to suit every style and budget. Pick up even better deals when you add some sightseeing activities to your vacation package.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Tanzania?
Bundle your hotels and flights with Expedia to save on your next big adventure. With more than 550 airlines and 1,000,000 properties across the world, your Tanzania vacation package can be customized exactly to suit your travel style. With all that extra cash, why not throw in some exciting experiences and tours? It’s an easy way to unlock even more bargains. Your dream vacation in Tanzania is much closer than you thought!
What are the top hotels in Tanzania?
When it comes to properties in East Coast Zanzibar, Airport Planet Lodge At Kilimanjaro Airport and CBD Hotel are among the favorites. If you’re visiting Dar es Salaam, Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro and Four Points by Sheraton Dar es Salaam New Africa are waiting to welcome you.
How far in advance should I book my Tanzania vacation?
Browse Expedia to compare international airfares as soon as possible. In most cases, you can purchase a seat up to a year in advance. If it’s too early for your preferred carrier, or you’ve left things to the last minute, don’t despair. The lowest prices to Tanzania sometimes occur just weeks before the date of departure.
What does an Expedia Tanzania travel package include?
That’s up to you. You can pick from a range of Tanzania bundles, such as a hotel, flight and rental car. You can also book a hotel and a flight, or a flight and a rental car. Once you’ve made your booking, you can add the fun stuff like experiences and activities. Whatever your dream Tanzania getaway looks like, get ready to save!
What should I know before booking a Tanzania travel package?
Whether it’s adventure or relaxation you’re chasing, a Tanzania vacation package lets you organize your escape your way. Plus, you’ll get access to great discounts when you combine your hotel with your rental car and flights. The more you bundle, the more you’ll save!
Can I choose my airline with a Tanzania Expedia vacation package?
Yes, of course. We have more than 550 partner airlines across the globe, so select the carrier that suits your budget needs.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Tanzania vacation packages?
Traveling can be expensive, so it’s reassuring to know that Expedia is able to make things easier. Thanks to our partnership with online lender Affirm, you can now make the most out of your budget with a Book Now, Pay Later vacation package.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Tanzania vacation package?
It’s hard to predict what the future holds, so it’s good to know that you can cancel or change your Tanzania vacation package. If you made your booking in the last 24 hours, you may be eligible for a refund. If your booking is older, your airline, hotel or car rental company may charge a fee. Check our Customer Service Portal for more information.

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