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4-Day Fly-in Safari from Zanzibar: Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater

📅4 Days / 3 Nights
🦁Safari + Beach (Zanzibar)
👥Private/custom group
💰$2,300
🌍 Safari Overview
4 Days / 3 Nights
Duration
Private/custom group
Group Size
Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Meals
June to October and January to February for a drier safari and beach combination.
Best Season
Safari + Beach (Zanzibar)
Tour Style
Beach
Accommodation

This 4-day Tanzania safari follows a defined route through Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater and Zanzibar. The sequence of parks and areas gives the itinerary its character, while the day-by-day plan sets the pace for drives, stops and overnight stays.

The daily plan moves through Arusha to Ngorongoro Crater, Ngorongoro Highlands to Serengeti National Park, Central Serengeti National Park and the remaining scheduled stops.

Flights connect the safari circuit with Zanzibar, so the arrival and departure points are part of the schedule. Road transfers cover the mainland sections, with the itinerary showing where each change of transport occurs.

Overnight stays use selected lodge or tented-camp accommodation, with the exact properties confirmed in the accommodation section. Group size, meal arrangements and included services should be reviewed together because they affect the practical cost of the route. Listed inclusions include All Park entrances & taxes, All Meals (breakfast, lunch & dinner),, soft drinks & water (bottled water 3litres or more a day).

✨ Safari Highlights

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Serengeti game drives
Drive across the Serengeti plains with time set aside for wildlife viewing.
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Ngorongoro Crater
Descend into the crater for a concentrated wildlife drive and crater-floor views.
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Zanzibar connection
Link the mainland route with Zanzibar using the flights or transfers listed in the package.
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Fly-in access
Use the scheduled flight connection to reduce the road transfer on the named route.

📋 Day-by-Day Itinerary

1
Arusha to Ngorongoro Crater
Ngorongoro CraterBest Time to Visit: June to October (excellent wildlife viewing)High Season: July to March (expect more visitors)Best Weather: June to October (dry season)
  • After breakfast at your hotel in Arusha, your safari guide will pick you up and begin the journey toward the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater. Upon arrival, you will descend over 600 meters into this natural wonder for an unforgettable game drive. The Ngorongoro Conservation Area is home to an incredible concentration of wildlife, sustained by year-round water and rich grazing lands. Expect to see herds of wildebeest, zebra, buffalo, eland, warthog, hippos, and majestic African elephants. The crater is also renowned for its dense predator population, including lions, hyenas, jackals, cheetahs, and the elusive leopard. You will also visit Lake Magadi, a shallow alkaline lake located in the southwestern part of the crater, often filled with flamingos, hippos, and a variety of water birds. In the late afternoon, ascend from the crater and transfer to your accommodation in the Ngorongoro Highlands for dinner and overnight. drinks (except spirits/liquor)
🏕️Embalakai Ngorongoro Camp - Luxury tented camp
🍽️Lunch & Dinner (Breakfast not included)All drinks (except spirits/liquor)
2
Ngorongoro Highlands to Serengeti National Park
Central Serengeti National ParkBest Time to Visit: January-February and June-OctoberHigh Season: July to March (Seronera can be busy)Best Weather: June to October (dry season)
  • After breakfast, depart the Ngorongoro Highlands and journey toward the world-famous Serengeti National Park. Travel through the scenic Ngorongoro Conservation Area, where you may spot Maasai villages and wildlife along the way. Stop for a picnic lunch en route. Enter the Serengeti via Naabi Hill Gate and begin an exciting game drive across the vast plains. Keep an eye out for iconic wildlife such as lions, cheetahs, and large herds of wildebeest, as well as colorful birdlife like the lilac-breasted roller. Arrive at your camp in the Central Serengeti (Seronera area) in the evening. You may choose to relax or opt for a night game drive (optional) to experience the park’s nocturnal wildlife. drinks (except spirits/liquor)
🏕️Land of Nature Camp - Mid-range tented camp in Central Serengeti
🍽️All meals includedAll drinks (except spirits/liquor)
3
Central Serengeti National Park
Central Serengeti National Park
  • Enjoy a full day exploring the endless plains of the Serengeti, one of Africa’s most iconic wildlife destinations. Start with an early morning game drive when predators such as lions and cheetahs are most active. Throughout the day, explore a variety of habitats including open plains, acacia woodlands, and riverine areas. You’ll encounter a rich diversity of wildlife, including elephants, giraffes, antelope species, and abundant birdlife. Pause for a picnic lunch in a scenic location before continuing your afternoon game drive. As the sun sets over the savannah, return to your camp for dinner and a peaceful evening under the African sky. drinks (except spirits/liquor)
🏕️Land of Nature Camp - Mid-range tented camp in Central Serengeti
🍽️All meals includedAll drinks (except spirits/liquor)
4
Serengeti to Zanzibar (via Seronera Airstrip)
Central Serengeti National Park
  • Begin your day with a final morning game drive in the Serengeti, making the most of your last opportunity to spot wildlife in this remarkable ecosystem. After lunch, transfer to Seronera Airstrip while enjoying a scenic drive through the park. Keep your camera ready-you may encounter more wildlife along the way. Board your scheduled flight to Zanzibar, marking the end of your unforgettable safari adventure. drinks (except spirits/liquor)
🏕️No accommodation (End of tour)
🍽️Breakfast & Lunch (Dinner not included)All drinks (except spirits/liquor)

💰 Safari Pricing

Start dates Solo 2 people 3 people 4 people 5 people 6 people 7+ people
Mid-Range Lodging: n/a* $2,300 $2,240 $2,093 $2,093 $1,980 $1,980
Luxury Lodging: n/a* $2,800 $2,700 $2,600 $2,600 $2,500 $2,500

All prices per person. Group discounts available. Contact us for custom pricing.

✅ What's Included

  • All Park entrances & taxes
  • All Meals (breakfast, lunch & dinner),
  • soft drinks & water (bottled water 3litres or more a day)
  • Transfer to & from the airport
  • Accommodation during the safari
  • Transportation in a custom safari 4×4 with a viewing roof and guaranteed window seating
  • Safari vehicles have an inverter for charging batteries, a communications radio, an electric cooler, and filtered water
  • Flight from Serengeti to Zanzibar

❌ Not Included

  • Tips for guides, driver
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • International Flight
  • Tanzania Visa fee
  • Balloons in Serengeti ($600 per person )

🌟 Experience Type

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Which places are included in 4-Day Fly-in Safari from Zanzibar: Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater?
The planned route includes Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater and Zanzibar. The day-by-day itinerary is the detailed reference for the order of travel, drives and activities.
How long does 4-Day Fly-in Safari from Zanzibar: Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater take?
The itinerary is planned for 4 days and 3 nights. Arrival, departure and transfer timing should be checked against your flight schedule before confirmation.
When is the best time for 4-Day Fly-in Safari from Zanzibar: Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater?
June to October and January to February for a drier safari and beach combination.
Where do guests stay on 4-Day Fly-in Safari from Zanzibar: Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater?
The source itinerary names Embalakai Ngorongoro Camp - Luxury tented camp, Land of Nature Camp - Mid-range tented camp in Central Serengeti, No accommodation (End of tour). Where a property is not named, the exact lodge or camp should be confirmed with the safari team before booking.
What meals are included on 4-Day Fly-in Safari from Zanzibar: Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater?
The source itinerary lists these meal arrangements where specified: Lunch & Dinner (Breakfast not included)All drinks (except spirits/liquor); All meals includedAll drinks (except spirits/liquor); Breakfast & Lunch (Dinner not included)All drinks (except spirits/liquor). Check each day and the final proposal for the confirmed inclusions.
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