The 9-Day Supreme Bush-to-Beach Fly-In & Fly-Out
From $3824 Per Person
The 9-Day Supreme Bush-to-Beach Fly-In & Fly-Out
Experience the definitive Tanzanian journey with The 9-Day Supreme Bush-to-Beach Fly-In & Fly-Out—an exquisite itinerary designed for travelers who want to witness Africa’s premier wildlife and unwind on its most iconic beaches without a single moment of wasted transit. By leveraging seamless regional flights, you will soar directly into the heart of the Central Serengeti for unforgettable big cat tracking, descend into the world-renowned Ngorongoro Crater, and then fly straight to the spice island of Zanzibar.
This expertly curated journey balances thrilling, private 4×4 game drives in the wilderness with an unhurried, independent beach escape. In Zanzibar, your premium accommodations and all daily meals are fully taken care of, allowing you the absolute freedom to choose your own coastal activities or simply relax by the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean at your own pace.
- Duration: 9 Days / 8 Nights
- Start/End: Arusha / Zanzibar International Airport (Abeid Amani Karume Airport)
- Primary Transport: Regional Bush Planes, Private 4×4 Safari Vehicle, and Private Zanzibar Transfers
- Wilderness Accommodations: Authentic, intimate tented camps and premium crater-rim/highland eco-lodges.
- Beach Accommodations: Historic Stone Town charm followed by vibrant, direct oceanfront resort relaxation.
- Zanzibar Meal Plan: Full Board (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner fully included daily).
Safari Highlights Overview
| Destination | Highlight | Nights | Accommodaction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Day 1: Fly from Arusha to Central Serengeti National Park | Fly from Arusha to Central Serengeti National Park | 1 | Kati Kati Tented Camp |
| Day 2: Central Serengeti National Park (Full-Day Plain Exploration) | Central Serengeti National Park (Full-Day Plain Exploration) | 1 | Kati Kati Tented Camp |
| Day 3: Central Serengeti Morning Drive – Transfer to Ngorongoro Crater Rim | Central Serengeti Morning Drive – Transfer to Ngorongoro Crater Rim | 1 | Pakulala Safari Camp |
| Day 4: Ngorongoro Crater Floor Safari – Karatu Highlands | Ngorongoro Crater Floor Safari – Karatu Highlands | 1 | Farm of Dreams Lodge |
| Day 5: Fly from Manyara Airstrip to Zanzibar Island (Stone Town Stay) | Fly from Manyara Airstrip to Zanzibar Island (Stone Town Stay) | 1 | Dhow Palace Hotel |
| Days 6, 7 & 8: Zanzibar Beach Escape (Nungwi Coast) | Zanzibar Beach Escape (Nungwi Coast) | 1 | Amaan Beach Bungalows |
| Day 9: Zanzibar Departure – Fly Back Home | Zanzibar Departure – Fly Back Home | 0 | No Accommodaction |
Safari Tours Price
Price Per Person
| 1 Pax | 2 Pax | 3 Pax | 4 Pax | 5 Pax | 6 Pax | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The 9-Day Supreme Bush-to-Beach Fly-In & Fly-Out | $5,603 | $4,542 | $4,188 | $4,011 | $3,898 | $3,824 |
ITINERARY
Your supreme bush-to-beach adventure begins with a morning pickup in Arusha and a transfer to Arusha Airport for a scenic flight over the Great Rift Valley, landing directly at Seronera Airstrip in the Central Serengeti. Your private 4×4 luxury safari vehicle and elite driver-guide await your arrival. Embark on a spectacular afternoon game drive along the Seronera River valley—an area famous for holding the densest populations of leopards, lions, and cheetahs on the continent—before settling into your classic safari camp.
- Highlights: Scenic flight to the Serengeti, deep savannah entry, big cat tracking.
- Meals: Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation: Kati Kati Tented Camp
Dedicate a full, unhurried day to exploring the legendary, endless plains of the Serengeti. Your expert guide will track resident lion prides, search for cheetahs hunting on the open horizons, and navigate seasonal wildlife movements. Enjoy an elegant safari picnic lunch served out in the middle of the wild bush, paired with your included wine and soft drinks, before returning to camp for a classic safari evening around the campfire.
- Highlights: Comprehensive Serengeti tracking, signature wilderness bush lunch, campfire relaxation.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation: Kati Kati Tented Camp
Savor a final early morning game sweep through the Central Serengeti to catch apex predators active in the cool dawn air. Following a beautiful morning in the field and a relaxing lunch, enjoy a scenic game drive en route to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Ascend the outer slopes of the volcanic caldera to arrive at an exclusive camp nestled directly on the crater rim, offering breathtaking, panoramic views as the sun goes down.
- Highlights: Final Serengeti morning safari, scenic drive to the highlands, dramatic crater-rim views.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation: Pakulala Safari Camp
Descend 600 meters into the magnificent, unbroken caldera of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Ngorongoro Crater. This self-contained sanctuary hosts over 25,000 large mammals, providing an exceptional setting for a half-day game drive. Track the legendary Big Five, including the critically endangered black rhino. After a scenic lakeside picnic lunch alongside resident hippos, ascend the crater walls and drive to the vibrant town of Karatu for a relaxing overnight stay.
- Highlights: Big Five tracking on the caldera floor, rare black rhino sightings, elegant gardens at your lodge.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation: Bougainvillea Safari Lodge
After a relaxed breakfast, you will be transferred to the nearby Manyara Airstrip for your scheduled regional flight to Zanzibar Island. Upon landing at Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, our private Zanzibar transfer team will warmly welcome you and escort you to your boutique hotel in the heart of historic Stone Town. Spend your afternoon and evening relaxing or independently wandering through the enchanted, winding alleys of this UNESCO World Heritage site.
- Highlights: Regional flight from the bush to the beach, entry into historic Stone Town.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Zanzibar Full Board begins)
- Accommodation: Dhow Palace Hotel
After a relaxed breakfast, you will be transferred to the nearby Manyara Airstrip for your scheduled regional flight to Zanzibar Island. Upon landing at Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, our private Zanzibar transfer team will warmly welcome you and escort you to your boutique hotel in the heart of historic Stone Town. Spend your afternoon and evening relaxing or independently wandering through the enchanted, winding alleys of this UNESCO World Heritage site.
- Highlights: Regional flight from the bush to the beach, entry into historic Stone Town.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Zanzibar Full Board begins)
- Accommodation: Dhow Palace Hotel
On the morning of Day 6, take a private transfer from Stone Town up to the pristine northern beaches of Nungwi. Days 6, 7, and 8 are completely yours to relax and enjoy paradise. Your beachside bungalows sit right on the beautiful coastline. Because your stay is fully covered on a Full Board basis, all breakfast, lunch, and dinner options are elegantly prepared for you daily at the resort. No daily itineraries are pre-scheduled, leaving you completely free to swim, sunbathe, or independently book local excursions like spice tours, snorkeling at Mnemba Atoll, or sunset dhow cruises.
- Highlights: Three full days of absolute tropical beach relaxation on Zanzibar’s finest white-sand coastline.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Full Board Daily)
- Accommodation: Amaan Beach Bungalows
Savor a beautiful final breakfast overlooking the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean. At the designated time, your private vehicle will arrive at the resort to provide a smooth, comfortable transfer back to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport for your onward international departure flight back home, bringing your supreme bush-to-beach journey to a seamless and unforgettable close.
- Highlights: Effortless, private airport departure transfer.
- 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.)