A guide carrying bags to a light aircraft waiting on a bush airstrip
Safari & Zanzibar

Fly in Safari from Zanzibar

5 DaysTanzania & Zanzibar

Your Destinations

Serengeti—Ngorongoro Crater—Arusha—Zanzibar
Duration5 days
RouteSerengeti → Zanzibar
ExperienceSafari & Zanzibar
per personFrom $2,406

5 Days | Serengeti • Ngorongoro Crater • Arusha • Zanzibar

From the Island to the Wild

Experience the highlights of Tanzania's Northern Safari Circuit on a carefully designed journey from Zanzibar to the endless plains of the Serengeti and the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater.

This safari combines incredible wildlife viewing with the convenience of domestic flights, allowing you to maximise your time in Tanzania's most iconic destinations before returning to the tropical beaches of Zanzibar.

The Journey

01

Day 1

Zanzibar → Serengeti

Fly from Zanzibar to the Serengeti & Begin Your Safari

Your adventure begins with a pick-up from your hotel in Zanzibar and a private transfer to Zanzibar Airport for your flight to Seronera Airstrip in the Serengeti.

Upon arrival, meet your private safari guide and begin your first game drive immediately. The central Serengeti is renowned for its abundant wildlife and beautiful landscapes, offering opportunities to encounter lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest and many other species.

As the day unfolds, continue exploring the Serengeti before heading to your lodge or camp for a relaxing evening surrounded by the sounds of the African wilderness.

OvernightSerengeti
MealsLunch & Dinner
02

Day 2

Full Day Serengeti Safari

A Full Day in the Endless Plains

Wake up to the beauty of the Serengeti and set out for a full day of wildlife exploration.

With the flexibility of a private safari, your guide can adapt the day's route according to wildlife movements and your interests. Spend time searching for the Big Five and other fascinating species while taking in the spectacular scenery of the Serengeti.

A picnic lunch can be enjoyed in the wilderness, allowing you to make the most of your day without rushing back to camp.

Return to your accommodation in the evening for dinner and a peaceful night in the heart of the Serengeti.

OvernightSerengeti(Cont.)
MealsBreakfast, Lunch & Dinner
03

Day 3

Serengeti → Ngorongoro Crater Rim

Final Serengeti Game Drive & Journey to Ngorongoro

Enjoy a morning game drive in the Serengeti, giving you one more opportunity to experience the wildlife and landscapes of this extraordinary ecosystem.

After your game drive, begin your journey towards the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. As you travel through the changing landscapes, the vast Serengeti plains gradually give way to the highlands surrounding the Ngorongoro Crater.

Arrive at your accommodation on the Ngorongoro Crater Rim, where you can relax and enjoy spectacular views over the surrounding landscape.

OvernightNgorongoro Crater Rim
MealsBreakfast, Lunch & Dinner
04

Day 4

Ngorongoro Crater → Karatu

Explore the Ngorongoro Crater

After breakfast, descend into the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater for a full day of game viewing.

Often described as one of Africa's greatest wildlife destinations, the crater is home to a remarkable concentration of wildlife. Explore the crater floor in search of lions, elephants, buffaloes, zebras, hippos and other wildlife while surrounded by dramatic volcanic scenery.

After your crater experience, ascend from the crater and continue to Karatu, a charming town located near the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.

Spend the evening relaxing at your lodge after an unforgettable day in the crater.

OvernightKaratu
MealsBreakfast, Lunch & Dinner
05

Day 5

Karatu → Arusha → Zanzibar

Return to Zanzibar

After breakfast, depart Karatu and travel to Arusha Airport for your flight back to Zanzibar.

Upon arrival in Zanzibar, you will be met by our representative and transferred comfortably to your hotel.

Your safari adventure comes to an end, leaving you free to continue your Zanzibar beach holiday, relax by the Indian Ocean or enjoy one of the island's many excursions.

MealsBreakfast & Lunch