Four Day Fly-in from Zanzibar to the Savannah Safari
Short Overview
Take a break from your beach vacation in Zanzibar as we embark on the safari of a lifetime in Tanzania’s renowned national parks. Over the coming days, you’ll explore some of the most breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife the country has to offer.
Get ready to witness the majestic Big Five, vibrant birdlife, and the stunning scenery that makes Tanzania a premier safari destination. This journey promises unforgettable encounters and experiences that will stay with you forever. Prepare for an adventure filled with excitement, discovery, and the beauty of nature
Animals you will spot on this trip
Your Journey Mapped Out
Ready to set out? Your adventure awaits!
- DAY ONE - Arusha - Tarangire - Karatu
- DAY TWO - Ngorongoro - Central Serengeti
- DAY THREE - Central Serengeti-Ngorongoro Area
- DAY FOUR - Ngorongoro Crater - Arusha
Day 1
Arusha - Tarangire - Karatu
This morning, we’ll fly from Zanzibar to Tarangire National Park for your multi-day safari trip. Upon arrival in Arusha, your safari vehicle will be ready to take you to Tarangire.
As we travel, enjoy the breathtaking landscapes of Maasai land, where you can spot traditional villages and stunning vistas. Once we reach Tarangire, we’ll embark on our game drive, where we’ll search for the park’s famous elephants and other wildlife.
Along the way, we’ll stop for a delightful picnic in the park, allowing you to savor the beauty of your surroundings. After our exciting game drive, we’ll continue our journey toward Karatu for the nig
This morning, we’ll fly from Zanzibar to Tarangire National Park for your multi-day safari trip. Upon arrival in Arusha, your safari vehicle will be ready to take you to Tarangire.
As we travel, enjoy the breathtaking landscapes of Maasai land, where you can spot traditional villages and stunning vistas. Once we reach Tarangire, we’ll embark on our game drive, where we’ll search for the park’s famous elephants and other wildlife.
Along the way, we’ll stop for a delightful picnic in the park, allowing you to savor the beauty of your surroundings. After our exciting game drive, we’ll continue our journey toward Karatu for the nig
Accommodation Karatu
Budget
Eileen's Tree Inn
Eileen’s Tree Inn Have 25 Rooms En Suite Single, Double, Triple And Family Room Is Possible On Request, Our Rooms Are Spacious And Comfortable Privately Situated Throughout Lush Gardens.
Each Room Has Twin Beds Or A Large (Queen Size) Bed With Mosquito Nets. Triples Are Possible On Request. All Rooms Have A Writing Desk And Seating On The Veranda. The Bathrooms Have A Large Shower With Hot Water On Demand. Bottled Drinking Water Is Provided In Every Room.
Mid Range
Rhotia Valley
Rhotia Valley Lodge was constructed using traditional African designs made with indigenous hardwood, making it blend in seamlessly with its surroundings. With spacious settings that feature comfortable sofas arranged around a fireplace and warm decorative details that add touches of luxury, Rhotia Valley lodge provides an experience that’s hard to match in terms of luxury.
Rhotia Valley Lodge provides breathtaking views of Ngorongoro forest, nearby villages and terraced fields of local farmers – as well as no mosquitos due to the high altitude location.
Luxury
Neptune Ngorongoro
Neptune Ngorongoro: Exquisite Luxury Retreat in Tanzania
Nestled within 50 acres of pristine Tanzanian bush, Neptune Ngorongoro offers an unparalleled blend of luxury and authentic African allure. Just a short 20-minute drive from the iconic Ngorongoro Crater, this lodge serves as a perfect base for travelers seeking to immerse themselves in Tanzania’s breathtaking wildlife and landscapes.
Choose from 20 spacious private log cabins, each designed with rustic charm and modern amenities. Every cabin features a king-size canopy bed, an en-suite bathroom with solar-heated water, a cozy fireplace, and a private viewing terrace equipped with comfortable seating. With personalized butler service and in-room safes, guests can enjoy both comfort and security.
Amenities:
- En-Suite Bathrooms with Solar-Heated Water
- Private Viewing Terraces with Seating Areas
- Cozy Fireplaces in Bedroom and Living Spaces
- The Acacia Restaurant Offering Local and Mediterranean Cuisine
- Zebra Bar for Relaxing Evenings
- Inviting Swimming Pool Amidst Lush Landscapes
- Earth & Rain Spa for Rejuvenating Treatments
Activities:
- Game Drives in the Ngorongoro Crater for Exceptional Wildlife Viewing
- Guided Nature Walks to Explore the Local Flora and Fauna
- Cultural Visits to Engage with Local Maasai Communities
- Opportunities for Bird Watching and Photography
Day 2
Ngorongoro - Central Serengeti
After a good night’s sleep, we’ll set off today toward Central Serengeti. On our way, we’ll pass through Ngorongoro National Park, where you might spot some wildlife along the route.
Once we arrive at Central Serengeti, we’ll embark on a game drive across the vast savanna, taking in the stunning landscapes and keeping an eye out for the incredible wildlife that roams freely.
Upon reaching the lodge, you’ll be greeted by the friendly Maasai guardians who will escort you to your tent. Prepare for an unforgettable experience in the heart of the Serengeti!.
After a good night’s sleep, we’ll set off today toward Central Serengeti. On our way, we’ll pass through Ngorongoro National Park, where you might spot some wildlife along the route.
Once we arrive at Central Serengeti, we’ll embark on a game drive across the vast savanna, taking in the stunning landscapes and keeping an eye out for the incredible wildlife that roams freely.
Upon reaching the lodge, you’ll be greeted by the friendly Maasai guardians who will escort you to your tent. Prepare for an unforgettable experience in the heart of the Serengeti!.
Accommodation
Budget
Tukaone Serengeti Camp
Tukaone Serengeti Camp is an intimate safari camp situated within the Great Serengeti and offering breathtaking views of Hembe Hills and Serengeti plains.
At its exceptional location lies an incredible diversity of fauna and flora; millions of wild animals migrate each year across this vast plain to find sustenance here.
Mid Range
Pamoja Camp
Pamoja Serengeti Luxury Camp is a premium safari accommodation located in the heart of the Serengeti…
On these sweet mornings, hearing the sounds of birds and wild animals, a wonderful serenity will take possession of your entire soul, which you will enjoy with all your heart. In this spot, you can be close to nature and feel the allure of life.
Spacious, elegantly designed tents with en-suite bathrooms and private verandas provide the perfect mix of luxury and wilderness immersion.
Luxury
Serengeti Melia Lodge
Luxury Safari at Meliá Serengeti Lodge
Set in the heart of the iconic Serengeti National Park, Meliá Serengeti Lodge offers an immersive wildlife experience paired with exclusive comforts.Surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty, this lodge features elegant rooms inspired by Maasai traditions, offering spectacular views of the lush gardens or expansive Serengeti plains.
Guests can enjoy locally-inspired cuisine enhanced by international flavors, all within a setting that emphasizes sustainability and luxury.Feel the magic of Africa at Meliá Serengeti Lodge, where every corner reflects the spirit of the Serengeti. Relax on your private terrace and admire the vastness of the park, or embark on a thrilling safari adventure. Families are welcome, with a dedicated kids’ club for young explorers.
Amenities:
- Elegant Rooms with Maasai-Inspired Design
- Private Terraces with Serengeti Views
- Infinity Pool Overlooking the Serengeti
- Locally-Inspired Cuisine with International Flavors
- Spa & Fitness Center
- Kids’ Club for Family Adventures
- Sustainable Luxury Facilities
- Safari Excursions & Wildlife Viewing
Day 3
Central Serengeti-Ngorongoro Area
After a night filled with the sounds of wildlife, we’ll start your day early with a magical sunrise game drive. As the sun rises and birds begin their morning songs, you’ll have the chance to spot elusive leopards and majestic lions hunting for their breakfast, while hippos may be returning to the water with their families.
Around 9 AM, we’ll head back to your accommodation for a leisurely breakfast, giving you time to relax and reflect on the morning’s sightings. After breakfast, it’s time to check out and begin your journey towards the stunning Ngorongoro Conservation Area. We’ll take a scenic route, offering opportunities to spot more wildlife and experience the changing landscapes of the region.
By late afternoon, you’ll arrive at your accommodation on the rim of the Ngorongoro Crater, where dinner will be served as you enjoy breathtaking views of the crater below. The night will be spent at your lodge, perfectly positioned to offer an unforgettable stay in this unique and beautiful setting.
After a night filled with the sounds of wildlife, we’ll start your day early with a magical sunrise game drive. As the sun rises and birds begin their morning songs, you’ll have the chance to spot elusive leopards and majestic lions hunting for their breakfast, while hippos may be returning to the water with their families.
Around 9 AM, we’ll head back to your accommodation for a leisurely breakfast, giving you time to relax and reflect on the morning’s sightings. After breakfast, it’s time to check out and begin your journey towards the stunning Ngorongoro Conservation Area. We’ll take a scenic route, offering opportunities to spot more wildlife and experience the changing landscapes of the region.
By late afternoon, you’ll arrive at your accommodation on the rim of the Ngorongoro Crater, where dinner will be served as you enjoy breathtaking views of the crater below. The night will be spent at your lodge, perfectly positioned to offer an unforgettable stay in this unique and beautiful setting.
Accommodation
Budget
Ngorongoro Wild Camp
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Mid Range
Rhotia Valley
Rhotia Valley Lodge was constructed using traditional African designs made with indigenous hardwood, making it blend in seamlessly with its surroundings. With spacious settings that feature comfortable sofas arranged around a fireplace and warm decorative details that add touches of luxury, Rhotia Valley lodge provides an experience that’s hard to match in terms of luxury.
Rhotia Valley Lodge provides breathtaking views of Ngorongoro forest, nearby villages and terraced fields of local farmers – as well as no mosquitos due to the high altitude location.
Luxury
Ngorongoro Melia
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Day 4
Ngorongoro Crater - Arusha
Today, We’re Heading to a Truly Special Place! After breakfast, we’ll set off on our journey to the Ngorongoro Crater, often referred to as the Eighth Wonder of the World.
The Ngorongoro Conservation Area is home to an incredible diversity of wildlife, with over 120 mammal species, including the renowned Big Five. This is a coveted safari destination, offering you the rare opportunity to see the endangered black rhinoceros grazing peacefully on the grassy plains. You’ll also find a significant population of hippos enjoying the cool waters of the crater.
From the comfort of your open-top safari vehicle, you’ll be able to observe and capture stunning photographs of some of Africa’s most iconic creatures. After a day filled with excitement and adventure, we’ll enjoy a delightful picnic lunch by the park’s famous hippo pool.
As the day winds down, we’ll begin our journey back to Arusha, concluding this remarkable safari experience. It’s a day you won’t forget in the afternoon your flight to Zanzibar is departing
Today, We’re Heading to a Truly Special Place! After breakfast, we’ll set off on our journey to the Ngorongoro Crater, often referred to as the Eighth Wonder of the World.
The Ngorongoro Conservation Area is home to an incredible diversity of wildlife, with over 120 mammal species, including the renowned Big Five. This is a coveted safari destination, offering you the rare opportunity to see the endangered black rhinoceros grazing peacefully on the grassy plains. You’ll also find a significant population of hippos enjoying the cool waters of the crater.
From the comfort of your open-top safari vehicle, you’ll be able to observe and capture stunning photographs of some of Africa’s most iconic creatures. After a day filled with excitement and adventure, we’ll enjoy a delightful picnic lunch by the park’s famous hippo pool.
As the day winds down, we’ll begin our journey back to Arusha, concluding this remarkable safari experience. It’s a day you won’t forget in the afternoon your flight to Zanzibar is departing
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