Tanzania, East Africa
Tarangire & Ngorongoro Crater
The Experience
Already on Zanzibar and craving a taste of the mainland's wildlife? This quick fly-in safari gets you to Tarangire and the Ngorongoro Crater and back in just two days — a genuine safari experience without giving up much of your beach time.
Route Overview
2 Day Tanzania Safari from Zanzibar
Detailed Itinerary
Begin your action packed 2 Day Tanzania Safari from Zanzibar with an early morning flight from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Arusha Airport (ARK). Upon landing, meet your professional safari guide and board a custom 4x4 Land Cruiser for a scenic drive to Tarangire National Park, the crown jewel of Tanzania’s northern safari circuit.
Famous for towering baobab trees and massive elephant herds, Tarangire provides unmatched wildlife viewing. Spend your afternoon exploring the game-rich plains, spotting lions, giraffes, zebras, and wildebeests gathering around the life-giving Tarangire River. Enjoy a mid-day picnic lunch in the African bush before continuing your game drive through late afternoon. As dusk approaches, exit the park and transfer to a comfortable lodge in Karatu for dinner and an overnight stay, perfectly positioned for your Day 2 crater excursion.
Begin your final morning on this 2 Day Tanzania Safari from Zanzibar with an early breakfast before descending 600 meters into the world-famous Ngorongoro Crater. This breathtaking UNESCO World Heritage site hosts the highest density of wildlife in Africa, offering your best opportunity to spot the elusive black rhino and complete your Big Five safari checklist alongside lions, elephants, leopards, and buffaloes. Enjoy a scenic picnic lunch near the hippo pool while taking in sweeping views of the ancient volcanic caldera. In the afternoon, ascend the crater rim and enjoy a comfortable transfer back to Arusha Airport for your short flight to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport. This seamless short Tanzania safari itinerary lets you experience the ultimate mainland African wildlife adventure without sacrificing your relaxing beach holiday on the tropical shores of Zanzibar.
What's Covered
Transparent Pricing
| Group Size | Mid-Range | Luxury | High-End |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 People | $1,230 | $1,480 | On Request |
| 3 People | $1,055 | $1,230 | On Request |
| 4 People | $985 | $1,190 | On Request |
| 5 People | $935 | $1,105 | On Request |
| 6 People | $880 | $1,055 | On Request |
Prices are per person and may vary by season. Contact us for a custom quote.
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