4-Day Northern Tanzania Safari from Zanzibar – Classic Wildlife Tour

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Tour Overview

This 4-day fly-in safari from Zanzibar offers a classic Northern Circuit experience in a short time. You’ll discover the wildlife-rich Serengeti National Park, descend into the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater, and enjoy a final game drive in Tarangire National Park before flying back to Zanzibar.

Safari & Tour Highlights:

  • Fly-in safari from Zanzibar to Serengeti National Park
  • Game drives across the endless plains of Serengeti
  • Full-day Serengeti safari with excellent Big Five sightings
  • Stay at Signature Serengeti Tented Luxury Camp
  • Explore the UNESCO-listed Ngorongoro Crater
  • Opportunity to spot the rare black rhinoceros
  • Visit Tarangire National Park, home to large elephant herds
  • See iconic baobab trees and rich birdlife
  • Private 4×4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof
  • Professional English-speaking safari guide

Detailed Itinerary - Day by Day:

Day 1: Zanzibar to Serengeti National Park

Your safari begins with an early morning pickup from your hotel in Zanzibar and a transfer to the airport. You’ll fly to Serengeti on a light aircraft, with a brief stop at Arusha Airport.

Upon landing at Seronera Airstrip, your safari guide will meet you and take you on your first game drive through Central Serengeti, starting around 11:00 am. This area is known for its abundant wildlife and vast open plains.

In the evening, you’ll head to your camp for dinner and overnight.

Main Destination: Serengeti National Park
Accommodation: Signature Serengeti Tented Luxury Camp
Luxury tented camp located inside Serengeti National Park

Meals & Drinks:

  • Lunch & Dinner (Breakfast not included)

  • All drinks (except spirits/liquor)

Day 2: Full-Day Game Drive in Serengeti National Park

Enjoy a full day of safari in Serengeti, starting early in the morning. You’ll search for the Big Five and many other animals, including cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, and wildebeest.

With over 500 bird species, Serengeti also offers exceptional birdwatching opportunities. After an exciting day, you’ll return to camp for dinner and overnight.

Main Destination: Serengeti National Park
Accommodation: Signature Serengeti Tented Luxury Camp

Meals & Drinks:

  • All meals included

  • All drinks (except spirits/liquor)

Day 3: Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Crater

After breakfast, you’ll depart around 7:00 am on a scenic transfer game drive toward the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.

By mid-morning, you’ll descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, one of Africa’s most remarkable wildlife areas. You’ll spend about five hours exploring the crater floor, where you may see black rhinos, lions, elephants, buffaloes, hippos, and flamingos.

Later, you’ll continue to your lodge for dinner and overnight.

Main Destination: Ngorongoro Crater
Accommodation: Mawe Mawe Manyara Lodge
Luxury lodge overlooking Lake Manyara National Park

Meals & Drinks:

  • All meals included

  • All drinks (except spirits/liquor)

Day 4: Tarangire National Park – Return to Zanzibar

After breakfast, you’ll drive approximately 90 minutes to Tarangire National Park, famous for its large elephant herds and ancient baobab trees.

You’ll enjoy a game drive through the park’s diverse landscapes, spotting elephants, lions, leopards, giraffes, zebras, impalas, warthogs, and a wide variety of bird species.

Around midday, you’ll leave the park and transfer to Arusha Airport for your flight back to Zanzibar. On arrival, you’ll be met and transferred to your hotel.

Main Destination: Tarangire National Park
Accommodation: No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

  • Breakfast & Lunch (Dinner not included)

  • All drinks (except spirits/liquor)

End of Tour

Additional accommodation can be arranged at an extra cost.
You’ll be dropped off at the airport.

Price Per Person:

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Price Per Person (USD)25002350225021502100

Tour Price Inclusions:

INCLUDES

  • Park fees (for non-residents)
  • All scheduled activities (unless labeled optional)
  • Comfort accommodation (unless listed as upgrade)
  • Professional English-speaking driver/guide
  • Private 4×4 safari vehicle and transportation
  • Domestic flights during the tour
  • All taxes and VAT
  • Roundtrip airport transfers
  • Meals as specified in the itinerary
  • Drinks as specified (except spirits/liquor unless stated)

EXCLUDES

  • International flights (to/from home country)
  • Additional accommodation before and after the safari
  • Tips (recommended guideline: US$20 per person per day)
  • Personal expenses (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
  • Government-imposed increases in taxes or park fees

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