Overview
Experience the beauty of Tanzania on this luxury safari, where breathtaking landscapes, diverse ecosystems, and remarkable wildlife await. Travel in the comfort of your own private 4×4 safari Jeep, giving you exceptional opportunities to observe wildlife up close and capture unforgettable photographs. Throughout your journey, you’ll stay in carefully selected luxury lodges and enjoy full-board accommodation. The safari also includes the expertise of a dedicated English-speaking guide and private transportation in a well-equipped vehicle featuring complimentary bottled water, charging ports, and a pop-up roof for outstanding game-viewing experiences.
Trip Highlights
- Mid-range tour: This mid-range tour uses lodges and tented camps.
- Private tour: This tour will be organized exclusively for you and won't be shared with others.
- Can start any day: If availability permits, this tour can start on any day.
- Can be customized: You can request minor changes to the accommodations and destinations of this tour.
- Not for solo travelers: Solo travelers cannot book this private tour.
- Minimum age of 5 years: The minimum age for this tour is 5 years.
Itinerary
Our driver-guide will pick you up from your lodge or hotel in Zanzibar after breakfast and drive you to Zanzibar Airport for your 8:00 am flight to Serengeti National Park. Upon arrival at the Seronera Airstrip, you will be welcomed by our driver-guide. After a short briefing, you will begin your magical game drive in Serengeti National Park, carrying picnic lunch boxes for the day.
After the game drive, you will be transferred to the campsite for relaxation, dinner, and your overnight stay.
Serengeti National Park is renowned for the Great Migration, where large herds of zebras, antelopes, and wildebeests move together in search of greener pastures, depending on the rainy season. It is also one of the best destinations to observe resident predators and the famous calving grounds for migrating animals. Prepare to see a wide variety of wildlife within minutes.
Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Serengeti Classic View Camp
Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Wake up early and have breakfast before enjoying a fantastic game drive in Serengeti National Park. Later in the afternoon, return to your accommodations for relaxation, dinner, and your overnight stay.
Serengeti National Park is famous for the Great Migration, where large herds of zebra, antelope, and wildebeest migrate together depending on the rainy season. It is also one of the best destinations to spot resident predators and explore the well-known calving grounds for migrating animals. Be prepared to see a variety of wild animals within minutes.
Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Serengeti Classic View Camp
Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
All meals included
Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Wake up early, eat breakfast, and then enjoy a fantastic game drive in Serengeti National Park. Later in the afternoon, you’ll depart for relaxation, dinner, and your overnight stay at accommodations located on the rim of the Ngorongoro Crater. This location offers the perfect opportunity to descend into the crater early the next morning, increasing your chances of spotting a wide variety of animals while they are still active.
Serengeti National Park is famous for its Great Migration, where herds of zebra, antelope, and wildebeest migrate together depending on the rainy seasons. Be prepared to encounter resident predators such as leopards, cheetahs, and lions, each playing their part in the circle of life.
Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Ngorongoro Safari Lodge
Mid-range lodge located outside Ngorongoro Crater
All meals included
Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
After breakfast, we'll descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a game drive. Once the day is complete, we will transfer you to your accommodations in Karatu for relaxation, dinner, and your overnight stay.
The Ngorongoro Crater is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Africa’s natural wonders. It is also the largest uninterrupted caldera in the world. Inside the crater, you’ll have the opportunity to explore spectacular landscapes, unwind in a unique environment, and spot all members of the “Big Five:” lion prides, buffalo herds, elephants, leopards, and the endangered black rhino. You may also encounter bird species like flamingos around the crater lakes, along with a wide variety of other wildlife within minutes.
Main Destination:
Ngorongoro Crater
Accommodation:
Marera Valley Lodge
Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
All meals included
Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Our driver-guide will pick you up from the lodge early in the morning with lunch boxes in hand and begin your beautiful journey to Tarangire National Park for a game drive. After the game drive, we will return to your lodge in Karatu for relaxation, dinner, and your overnight stay.
Tarangire National Park is well known for its large elephant herds and features a diverse landscape, ranging from seasonal swamps to savanna. The Tarangire River winds through the park and serves as the only source of water for wildlife during the dry season. You may have the chance to witness a lion stalking its prey or a leopard resting in the trees above.
Main Destination:
Tarangire National Park
Accommodation:
Marera Valley Lodge
Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
All meals included
Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
After breakfast, you’ll depart with a packed lunch in hand for Lake Manyara National Park. After enjoying extensive game drives and the beautiful nature of the park, we will transfer you to Arusha Airport for your flight back to Zanzibar.
Lake Manyara National Park is famous for its tree-climbing lions that often rest among the branches, as well as the numerous colonies of baboons that inhabit the forest and can be seen along the road from the moment you enter the park.
Main Destination:
Lake Manyara National Park
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Includes/Excludes
Cost Includes
- Park fees (For non-residents)
- All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
- All accommodation (Unless listed as upgrade)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
- All flights during the tour
- All Taxes/VAT
- Roundtrip airport transfer
- Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
- Drinking water (On all days)
Cost Excludes
- International flights (From/to home)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips (Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
- Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
FAQs
The 6-Day Zanzibar to Tanzania Fly-in Safari includes return domestic flights between Zanzibar and the safari destination, luxury or midrange accommodations, full-board meals during the safari, private 4×4 game drives, park entrance fees, bottled drinking water, and the services of a professional English-speaking safari guide.
The 6-Day Zanzibar to Tanzania Fly-in Safari typically visits some of Tanzania’s most famous wildlife destinations, such as Serengeti National Park, the Ngorongoro Crater, and Tarangire National Park. The exact itinerary may vary depending on the selected package.
Yes. The 6-Day Zanzibar to Tanzania Fly-in Safari is an excellent choice for families, couples, honeymooners, and solo travelers. The fly-in option minimizes long road transfers, providing a more comfortable and relaxing safari experience.
For the 6-Day Zanzibar to Tanzania Fly-in Safari, pack lightweight neutral-colored clothing, comfortable walking shoes, a hat, sunscreen, sunglasses, insect repellent, a camera, binoculars, and any personal medications. A light jacket is also recommended for cool mornings and evenings.
The 6-Day Zanzibar to Tanzania Fly-in Safari can be enjoyed throughout the year. The dry season, from June to October, offers outstanding wildlife viewing, while the green season, from November to May, features lush scenery, fewer crowds, and excellent birdwatching opportunities.
The 6-Day Zanzibar to Tanzania Fly-in Safari begins with a scheduled domestic flight from Zanzibar to the safari destination, allowing you to maximize your time exploring Tanzania’s wildlife instead of spending long hours on the road. At the end of the safari, you’ll be transferred according to your itinerary, with return flight arrangements included where specified.
