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Enjoy an unforgettable 3-day Tanzania safari from Zanzibar, combining the incredible wildlife of the Serengeti with the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater. Fly directly from Zanzibar to the Serengeti, saving time on long road journeys and giving you more time for game drives and wildlife viewing.
Explore the Serengeti’s abundant wildlife before continuing to the iconic Ngorongoro Crater. This short Tanzania safari can start from Zanzibar or Arusha and is ideal for travelers with limited time who want a comfortable and memorable safari experience.
Trip Type: All of our safaris in Tanzania are private, ensuring that you will get the most out of your experience in Tanzania.
Best time to visit: Yearly around
If you have more time, consider pairing these Tanzania safari tours with an exhilarating climbing Kilimanjaro tour!
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Pick up & drop off at Arusha town (any hotel)
Game viewing in 4×4 Land Cruiser with pop-up roof on exclusive basis
Park fees and conservation fees as per itinerary
Professional English-speaking safari guide
Accommodation in mid-range safari lodges or tented camps
Meals as specified in the itinerary
Drinking water, Soft drinks, Beer, and wine in Jeep
Binoculars
18% VAT on park fees and game drives for safari.
International and domestic flights
Tanzania visa fees
Travel insurance
Personal expenses (laundry, drinks, souvenirs, etc.)
Tips and gratuities for the guide and lodge staff
Optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary
Soft drinks or alcoholic beverages at accommodations
Airport transfers (unless stated otherwise)
Begin your unforgettable Tanzania safari with a hotel pickup in Zanzibar and transfer to the airport. From there, take a scenic flight to Serengeti National Park, saving valuable time and avoiding a long road journey.
Upon arrival at Seronera Airstrip, your private safari guide and 4×4 safari vehicle will be waiting for you. Around 11:00 AM, begin your first game drive through Central Serengeti, an area famous for its abundant wildlife and beautiful savannah landscapes.
After an exciting day of wildlife viewing, continue to your accommodation for a delicious dinner and a comfortable overnight stay.
🍽️ Meals: Lunch & Dinner
🏕️ Accommodation: Tukaone Camp

Start your day with an early departure from your lodge at 6:00 AM for a sunrise game drive in the Serengeti, when wildlife is most active. Enjoy a delicious bush breakfast in the wilderness before continuing your game drive with a packed lunch.
In the afternoon, leave the Serengeti and travel to the scenic Ngorongoro Highlands. Arrive in time for a relaxing sundowner, followed by dinner and an overnight stay at your lodge.
🍽️ Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
🏕️ Accommodation: Embalakai Ngorongoro Camp

Today, start your day at 6:00 am as you board the safari jeep to descend to the captivating Ngorongoro Crater. Packed with breakfast and lunch, this vast wildlife haven offers a chance to see rare species like the black rhino. Spend around 5 hours exploring its 260-square-kilometer expanse before heading back to Arusha Airport for your return flight to Zanzibar.
| Language | English, French, Germany, Spanish |
|---|---|
| Transport | 4x4 Safari Jeep |
| Accommodation | Mid-Range Accommodation |
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