4-Day Zanzibar to Wilderness Safari
Trade the turquoise beaches of Zanzibar for the golden plains of Tanzania’s northern wilderness with this action-packed 4-day safari. This fly-in itinerary connects the Indian Ocean’s coastal paradise to the iconic Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater — two of Africa’s most prized wildlife destinations. Perfect for beach-goers craving a thrilling wildlife extension without the hassle of long drives.
Day 1: Zanzibar – Fly to Serengeti National Park
Start your morning with a flight from Zanzibar to Serengeti (Seronera or Kogatende airstrip, depending on the season). Upon landing, you’ll meet your guide and begin your first game drive through the park’s stunning savannahs. Expect lions lounging on kopjes, herds of antelope grazing, and elephants roaming in family groups. Dinner and overnight at your camp or lodge in the Serengeti.
Meals: Lunch & Dinner
Overnight: The African Kongoni Serengeti Camp (https://www.kongoniserengeticamp.com/)
Day 2: Full-Day Game Drive in Serengeti
Spend the day immersed in the wild beauty of Serengeti National Park. Your guide will follow wildlife movements, whether tracking the Great Migration or focusing on predator-rich zones like the Seronera Valley. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the bush and return to your camp as the sun sets over the horizon. Overnight in Serengeti.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Drinks: Drinking water
Overnight: The African Kongoni Serengeti Camp (https://www.kongoniserengeticamp.com/)
Day 3: Serengeti – Drive to Ngorongoro Highlands (via Crater Rim)
After breakfast, enjoy a morning game drive as you exit Serengeti en route to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Stop for breathtaking views along the crater rim and descend toward your lodge in the highlands or Karatu region. Rest and prepare for tomorrow’s descent into the crater.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Drinks: Drinking water
Overnight: Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge
Day 4: Ngorongoro Crater Tour – Fly Back to Zanzibar or Arusha
Rise early for a descent into the Ngorongoro Crater — one of the most biodiverse natural calderas on earth. You’ll explore this wildlife haven in search of black rhinos, lions, hyenas, and large herds of zebra and wildebeest. After your game drive and picnic lunch, transfer to the nearest airstrip (Lake Manyara or Arusha) for your flight back to Zanzibar or onward travel.
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Drinks: Drinking water
Inclusives:
All park entrance fees.
Camping fees.
Full board accommodation while on safari.
Services of a professional guide and camp staff.
Use of a safari vehicle with pop-up roof for optimal game viewing.
Airport transfers and transportation between destinations.
Domestic flights
Comprehensive pre-safari orientation.
Emergency medical evacuation insurance.
All meals as specified in the itinerary.
- Drinking water
- Non alcoholic drinks
- Beer & wine on the Jeep
Exclusives:
International airfares.
Travel insurance.
Visa fees.
Personal expenses such as souvenirs, tips, alcoholic beverages, and laundry.
Optional activities and excursions not mentioned in the itinerary.