The 6-Day Island-to-Savannah Fly-In & Fly-Out Safari (Zanzibar Connection)
From $4307 Per Person
The 6-Day Island-to-Savannah Fly-In & Fly-Out Safari (Zanzibar Connection)
Seamlessly bridge the pristine beaches of the Spice Island with Africa’s most iconic wilderness. This premium 6-day itinerary is masterfully designed for travelers who want to transition directly from Zanzibar into the beating heart of Tanzania’s top wildlife sanctuaries. By flying directly into the central Serengeti, you eliminate days of road travel and maximize your time tracking the Big Five. Your journey loops through the volcanic marvel of the Ngorongoro Crater, sweeps across the elephant empire of Tarangire, and includes your return flight back to Zanzibar.
- Duration: 6 Days / 5 Nights
- Start/End: Zanzibar (Round-Trip Flights Included)
- Primary Transport: Regional Flights + Private 4×4 Safari Vehicle (Pop-up Roof)
- Accommodations: A curated collection of luxury wilderness camps, iconic crater lodges, and peaceful safari retreats.
Safari Highlights Overview
| Destination | Highlight | Nights | Accommodaction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Day 1: Zanzibar to Central Serengeti (Fly-In) & Afternoon Game Drive | Zanzibar to Central Serengeti (Fly-In) & Afternoon Game Drive | 1 | Mawe Luxury Tented Camp |
| Day 2: Serengeti National Park (Full-Day Plain Exploration) | Serengeti National Park (Full-Day Plain Exploration) | 1 | Mawe Luxury Tented Camp |
| Day 3: Ngorongoro Crater – Game Drive & Return to Arusha | Crater View and Photos on the crater and Game drive | 0 | No Accommodaction |
| Day 3: Serengeti Morning Game Drive to Ngorongoro Crater Rim | Serengeti Morning Game Drive to Ngorongoro Crater Rim | 1 | Ngorongoro Sopa Lodge |
| Day 4: Ngorongoro Crater Floor to Karatu Highlands | Ngorongoro Crater Floor to Karatu Highlands | 1 | Karatu Tented Lodge |
| Day 5: Tarangire National Park to Arusha Town | Tarangire National Park to Arusha Town | 1 | Arusha Planet Lodge |
| Day 6: Arusha to Zanzibar (Fly-Out Departure) | Arusha to Zanzibar (Fly-Out Departure) | 0 | No Accommodaction |
Safari Tours Price
Price Per Person
| 1 Pax | 2 Pax | 3 Pax | 4 Pax | 5 Pax | 6 Pax | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The 6-Day Island-to-Savannah Fly-In & Fly-Out Safari (Zanzibar Connection) | $1,970 | $1,283 | $1,053 | $939 | $870 | $824 |
ITINERARY
Your ultimate beach-to-bush adventure begins with an early morning transfer to Zanzibar International Airport for your direct flight into the heart of the Serengeti. Landing at Seronera Airstrip, you will be met by your elite professional driver-guide and a private 4×4 safari vehicle. Dive immediately into an afternoon game drive across the Seronera Valley, tracking large prides of lions and leopards that thrive along the river fringes.
- Highlights: Flying from the ocean to the savannah, immediate big cat tracking, wilderness immersion.
- Meals: Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation: Mawe Luxury Tented Camp
Awake to the sunrise over the endless plains. Dedicate a full day to exploring the vast horizons of the Serengeti. Your expert guide will tail wildlife movements, from massive resident herbivore herds to stealthy predators. Enjoy a luxury picnic lunch at a scenic viewpoint in the bush to maximize your time in the wild before returning to camp for a gourmet dinner under the stars.
- Highlights: Comprehensive Serengeti tracking, signature bush picnic, premium tented luxury.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation: Mawe Luxury Tented Camp
Savor a final morning game drive through the Serengeti, capturing the golden morning light which is ideal for wildlife photography. Following a relaxed lunch, leave the endless plains behind and begin your scenic drive climbing into the lush, misty forests of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Arrive at your lodge perched high on the crater rim in time for a breathtaking sunset over the caldera.
- Highlights: Final Serengeti sweep, scenic highland driving, panoramic crater-rim sunset views.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation: Ngorongoro Sopa Lodge
Descend 600 meters into the unbroken caldera of the world-famous Ngorongoro Crater. This self-contained ecosystem offers a vibrant sanctuary for over 25,000 large mammals, providing your absolute best chance to cross paths with the rare black rhino and complete your Big Five checklist. After a lakeside picnic lunch alongside resident hippos, ascend the crater walls and drive to the nearby lush agricultural town of Karatu.
- Highlights: Full caldera floor safari, rare black rhino tracking, peaceful highland relaxation.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation: Karatu Tented Lodge
After an early breakfast, drive to Tarangire National Park, legendary for its colossal elephant herds and ancient baobab trees. Spend the morning exploring the Tarangire River circuit, where wildlife gathers in high numbers. Following a park picnic lunch, enjoy a comfortable drive through the countryside to Arusha town, checking into your tranquil lodge to relax for the evening.
- Highlights: Giant elephant matrices, iconic baobab landscapes, a relaxing evening in Arusha.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation: Arusha Planet Lodge
Enjoy a relaxed morning breakfast at your lodge. At the designated time, our professional team will pick you up from the hotel and transfer you to Arusha Airport. Board your scheduled return flight back to Zanzibar, arriving with unforgettable memories of your premium Tanzanian savannah expedition.
- Highlights: Seamless airport transfer, scenic flight back to the spice island.
- Meals: Breakfast
INCLUDED
- Park fees(For non-residents)
- All activities(Unless labeled as optional)
- All accommodation(Unless listed as upgrade)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation(Unless labeled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
- Roundtrip airport transfer
- Meals(As specified in the day-by-day section)
- Drinks(As specified in the day-by-day section)
EXCLUDED
- International flights(From/to home)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips(Tipping guideline US$15.00 pp per day)
- Personal items(Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)