22 days in Tanzania Itinerary

Located on the island of Unguja, the quaint village of Paje lies on a shallow sandy lagoon, which attracts swarms of kitesurfing enthusiasts and marine life lovers.

Paje is known for beaches, wildlife, and adventure. Your plan includes some of its best attractions: enjoy the sand and surf at Paje Beach, take a tour by water with Boat Tours & Water Sports, get outside with Kite Dream Zanzibar, and stroll around Jozani Forest.

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New Orleans, USA to Paje is an approximately 29-hour combination of flight and car. The time zone difference when traveling from New Orleans to Paje is 9 hours. While traveling from New Orleans, expect somewhat warmer days and about the same nights in Paje, ranging from highs of 85°F to lows of 73°F. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 3rd (Sat) to allow time for travel to Moshi.

Situated in the foothills of Mount Kilimanjaro, the sleepy town of Moshi provides tourist with a safe and pleasant place to stay in while touring the region or braving Africa's highest mountain.

Step out of Moshi with an excursion to Mount Kilimanjaro in Kilimanjaro National Park--about 1h 45 min away. There's much more to do: witness a stunning natural landmark at Kikuletwa Hotsprings, soothe aching muscles at some of the top local wellness centers, stop by Women's Arts and Crafts Co-operative, and identify plant and animal life at Wildlife Areas.

To find traveler tips, where to stay, other places to visit, and more tourist information, go to the Moshi online travel route planner.

Getting from Paje to Moshi by flight takes about 5 hours. Other options: do a combination of taxi, ferry, and bus. Finish your sightseeing early on the 7th (Wed) to allow enough time to drive to Ngorongoro Conservation Area.

You can discover Tanzania's varied plant and animal life on a tour of Ngorongoro Conservation Area, a World Heritage Site known for its massive volcanic caldera.

Start off your visit on the 7th (Wed): contemplate the long history of Olduvai Gorge. On your second day here, explore the striking landscape at Ngorongoro Crater.

For reviews, other places to visit, ratings, and more tourist information, read our Ngorongoro Conservation Area trip itinerary maker site.

You can drive from Moshi to Ngorongoro Conservation Area in 5 hours. On the 9th (Fri), you'll have the morning to explore before heading off to Nungwi.

Renowned for its sandy coast lined with mangroves and palm trees, Nungwi offers visitors a variety of restaurants, bars, and accommodations.

Visit Nungwi Beach and Matemwe Beach for some beach relaxation. Change things up with these side-trips from Nungwi: Kiwengwa Caves (in Kiwengwa), Uroa Bay (in Uroa) and Cannibal Party (in Pwani Mchangani). The adventure continues: discover the deep blue sea with a scuba or snorkeling tour and kick back and relax at Kendwa Beach.

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Do a combination of taxi and flight from Ngorongoro Conservation Area to Nungwi in 7 hours. In June, daily temperatures in Nungwi can reach 85°F, while at night they dip to 73°F. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 14th (Wed) so you can travel to Pemba Island.

You'll get in some beach time at Misali island and Vumawimbi Beach.

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Traveling by combination of taxi and flight from Nungwi to Pemba Island takes 4 hours. Expect somewhat warmer evenings in Pemba Island when traveling from Nungwi in June, with lows around 81°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 16th (Fri) early enough to travel to Zanzibar City.

Discover a myriad of attractions in Zanzibar City, like its World Heritage-listed historic core, charming beach villages, and the modern neighborhood of Ng'ambo.

House of Wonders (Beit-el-Ajaib) and The Old Fort (Ngome Kongwe) will appeal to history buffs. Get a sense of the local culture at Hamamni Persian Baths and Mtoni Palace Ruins. Go for a jaunt from Zanzibar City to Unguja City to see Mnemba Atoll about 1h 20 min away. There's lots more to do: step off the mainland to explore Prison Island - Changuu Private Island, stop by Fahari Zanzibar, take in nature's colorful creations at Forodhani Gardens, and kick back and relax at Nakupenda Beach.

To find out how to plan a trip to Zanzibar City, use our trip itinerary maker.

Getting from Pemba Island to Zanzibar City by combination of flight and taxi takes about 3 hours. Other options: ride a ferry. Traveling from Pemba Island in June, you can expect nighttime temperatures to be slightly colder in Zanzibar City, with lows of 73°F. Cap off your sightseeing on the 19th (Mon) early enough to travel back home.