4-Day Tanzania Safari from Zanzibar:

4-Day Tanzania safari from Zanzibar: Serengeti & Ngorongoro Crater

This meticulously crafted 4-day safari itinerary is the perfect way to combine your Zanzibar beach holiday with a thrilling wildlife adventure. A fly-in safari in Tanzania eliminates long drives, allowing you to maximise your time for game viewing in the legendary Serengeti and the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater

Day 1: Fly from Zanzibar to the Serengeti National Park

Your Tanzania safari begins with a morning flight from Zanzibar's airport (ZNZ) to an airstrip within the Serengeti National Park. Upon arrival, you'll meet your professional safari guide and begin your first game drive immediately. The Serengeti's endless plains are teeming with life, and you'll spend the afternoon searching for the Big Five and other iconic wildlife. As the sun sets, you'll head to your accommodation for dinner and a restful night in the heart of the bush.

Activities: Scenic flight, afternoon game drive.
Destinations: Serengeti National Park.
Accommodation: Tented Camp or Lodge in Central Serengeti.

Day 2: Full-Day Game Drive in the Serengeti

Start the day with an early morning game drive, a prime time for spotting predators like lions and cheetahs on the hunt. You'll spend the entire day exploring the vast Serengeti landscape, from its famous kopjes (rocky outcrops) to the acacia-dotted grasslands. This full-day immersion provides ample opportunity to witness incredible wildlife encounters and capture stunning photos. A picnic lunch in the wild will be a memorable highlight before continuing your search for unique animal sightings.

Activities: Early morning and full-day game drives.
Destinations: Serengeti National Park.
Accommodation: Tented Camp or Lodge in Central Serengeti.

Day 3: Serengeti to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area

After a final game drive in the Serengeti, you'll enjoy a scenic drive to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. This journey takes you through the beautiful highlands, offering panoramic views and a glimpse into Maasai life. You'll arrive at your lodge on the rim of the Ngorongoro Crater in the late afternoon. This is a perfect time to relax and take in the spectacular views of the crater below, preparing for the adventure ahead.

Activities: Morning game drive in Serengeti, scenic drive to Ngorongoro.
Destinations: Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
Accommodation: Lodge on the Ngorongoro Crater Rim.

Day 4: Ngorongoro Crater Tour & Flight Back to Zanzibar

The final day of your short safari from Zanzibar is dedicated to the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater. You'll descend 600 meters to the crater floor for an unforgettable game drive. Often called the "Eighth Wonder of the World," the crater boasts one of the highest densities of wildlife in Africa. You'll have an excellent chance of spotting the Big Five and a wide variety of other animals, including the endangered black rhino, in this unique, self-contained ecosystem. After a picnic lunch on the crater floor, you'll ascend the crater walls and drive to a local airstrip for your return fly-in safari flight back to Zanzibar, concluding your ultimate Tanzania safari itinerary.

Activities: Game drive inside the Ngorongoro Crater, afternoon flight to Zanzibar.
Destinations: Ngorongoro Crater.

4-Day Tanzania safari from Zanzibar: Overview

A Perfect Safari Addition to Your Zanzibar Holiday

Combining a relaxing beach vacation with a thrilling wildlife safari has never been easier. This 4-day Tanzania safari from Zanzibar is a meticulously planned fly-in safari in Tanzania, designed to give you a comprehensive and unforgettable experience in a limited amount of time. You'll escape the beaches and fly directly to the heart of Tanzania's most famous national parks, maximising your time for game drives and wildlife encounters. This short safari from Zanzibar focuses on two of Africa's most iconic destinations: the vast plains of the Serengeti National Park and the natural wonder of the Ngorongoro Crater.

What to Expect on Your Safari Itinerary

Fly-in Convenience: Start your adventure with a seamless flight from Zanzibar to the Northern Circuit, where you'll be met by your professional guide in a comfortable 4x4 safari vehicle.
Serengeti Wildlife: Spend two days exploring the endless plains of the Serengeti, renowned for its incredible concentration of predators and the awe-inspiring Great Migration (seasonal). Here, you'll have exceptional opportunities for a Serengeti safari from Zanzibar and a high chance of spotting the Big Five and a vast array of other wildlife.
Ngorongoro Crater Wonder: The journey culminates with a visit to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, where you'll descend into the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is a natural amphitheater teeming with wildlife, offering a unique and unforgettable game-viewing experience.
Expert Guidance: Throughout your Tanzania safari itinerary, you'll be accompanied by a knowledgeable and passionate guide who will share their expertise on the ecosystem, animal behaviour, and local culture.
Seamless Logistics: This package includes round-trip flights, all park fees, meals, and quality accommodation, ensuring a hassle-free and memorable trip.

This 4-day Tanzania safari from Zanzibar is the ultimate adventure for travellers who want to witness the spectacular wildlife of Africa before returning to their island paradise

Price in Lodge Accommodations

A Group of 2 Persons – USD 2146 per person sharing (Double room or Twin room)
A Group of 4 Persons – USD 1,915 per person sharing
A Group of 6 Persons – USD 1,780 per person sharing
Single Traveller – Ask for price

Price in Camping Accommodations

$ 1,720 per person when 2 people travel together
$ 1,451 per person when 3 people travel together
$ 1,360 per person when 4-6 persons travel together

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4-Day Tanzania Safari from Zanzibar:

4-Day Tanzania safari from Zanzibar: Serengeti & Ngorongoro Crater

Day 1: Fly from Zanzibar to the Serengeti National Park

Day 2: Full-Day Game Drive in the Serengeti

Day 3: Serengeti to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area

Day 4: Ngorongoro Crater Tour & Flight Back to Zanzibar

4-Day Tanzania safari from Zanzibar: Overview

A Perfect Safari Addition to Your Zanzibar Holiday

What to Expect on Your Safari Itinerary

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