Tarangire, Ngorongoro & Serengeti Experience
The Experience
Escape to the wild with our premier 5 Day Serengeti Safari from Zanzibar, a seamless fly-in package shifting you from pristine white beaches to legendary savannahs. Board a quick regional flight from Zanzibar (ZNZ) straight to Serengeti bush airstrips, avoiding exhausting overland drives. This curated itinerary positions you perfectly to follow the dramatic Great Wildebeest Migration herds, track the legendary Big Five, and explore the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater floor. Experience luxury tented camps and private 4 x 4 game drives on the ultimate Tanzania tour package.
Route Overview
Detailed Itinerary
Upon landing at Arusha Airport (ARK) from Zanzibar, your 5-Day Serengeti Safari from Zanzibar officially begins. Your private expert guide greets you in a custom 4 x 4 safari vehicle for a seamless transfer to your luxury Arusha lodge. Relax under the majestic shadow of Mount Meru, enjoying authentic Swahili hospitality as you shake off any travel fatigue. In the evening, gather for a comprehensive briefing over dinner to review your upcoming route through the Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater. This critical overnight stop ensures you are fully refreshed and packed for an early morning departure into Tanzania’s prime wildlife tracks to witness the Great Wildebeest Migration and spot the legendary Big Five.
Accommodation — Night 1
Moivaro Coffee Plantation Lodge
Arusha, Tanzania
Lake Duluti Lodge
Arusha, Tanzania
Gran Meliá Arusha
Arusha, Tanzania
Depart Arusha early in the morning for a scenic drive to Tarangire National Park, a cornerstone of our 5-Day Serengeti Safari from Zanzibar. Renowned for its iconic, ancient baobab trees and rolling savannah landscapes, Tarangire serves as the ultimate introduction to Tanzania’s big game tracking.
Your afternoon game drive centers around the life-giving Tarangire River, which draws massive, multi-generational elephant herds alongside migratory wildebeests, zebras, and elands. Keep your camera ready as apex predators—including tree-climbing lions and elusive leopards—stalk their prey from the acacia woodlands. After a thrilling day of wildlife viewing, head to your premium safari lodge for dinner and a relaxing overnight stay.
Accommodation — Night 2
Mvuli Mountain Lodge Ngorongoro
Karatu, Tanzania
Ngorongoro Coffee Lodge
Karatu, Tanzania
Kitela Lodge
Karatu, Tanzania
Leave the baobabs behind as you journey through the cooler, mist-shrouded Ngorongoro Highlands before dropping down onto the vast, sun-bleached savannahs of Serengeti National Park. This is the heart of your 5-Day Serengeti Safari from Zanzibar. Entering through the Naabi Hill Gate, the flat, endless horizons stretch out before you, showcasing Africa’s most iconic wild landscape.
Your afternoon is spent on an open-roof game drive navigating the granite rock kopjes—prime hiding spots for prides of lions and solitary cheetahs. As you venture deeper toward the Seronera Valley, you will encounter the initial fringes of the sweeping Great Wildebeest Migration herds. Arrive at your luxury safari tented camp by sunset for a campfire dinner under a blanket of bright African stars.
Accommodation — Night 3
Suenos de Africa Camps
Serengeti, Tanzania
Nakupenda Serengeti Luxury Camps
Serengeti, Tanzania
Meliá Serengeti Lodge
Serengeti, Tanzania
Spend a thrilling full day tracking the 5-Day Serengeti Safari from Zanzibar across the endless plains. Traverse the Seronera Valley and northern corridors, witnessing thousands of zebras and wildebeests outmaneuvering apex predators like lions and cheetahs. Your expert guide will navigate rugged terrain in a custom $4 \times 4$ vehicle, maximizing your chances of spotting the elusive Big Five and rare black rhinos. After a scenic picnic lunch near a hippo pool, return to your luxury tented camp for a spectacular African sunset, fine dining, and immersive bush comfort under the stars of this premium Tanzania tour package.
Accommodation — Night 4
Suenos de Africa Camps
Serengeti, Tanzania
Nakupenda Serengeti Luxury Camps
Serengeti, Tanzania
Meliá Serengeti Lodge
Serengeti, Tanzania
Finally, you will conclude your 5-Day Serengeti Safari from Zanzibar with a descent into the Ngorongoro Crater. This ancient caldera offers a sanctuary where you can spot the endangered Black Rhino. After an intimate morning of wildlife viewing, you will begin your return journey to Arusha. This final day ensures your Tanzania honeymoon ends with the highest density of wildlife. Lastly, you will be transferred to Kilimanjaro Airport (JRO) for your flight home.
No overnight on Day 5. This itinerary concludes with a return to Arusha. If you’d prefer to spend a night at the crater rim, enquire about an upgrade.
What's Covered
Transparent Pricing
| Group Size | Mid-Range | Luxury | High-End |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 People | $980 | $1,380 | $1,980 |
| 3 People | $820 | $1,180 | $1,680 |
| 4 People | $720 | $1,020 | $1,480 |
| 5 People | $660 | $940 | $1,320 |
| 6 People | $610 | $880 | $1,220 |
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