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3-Day Tanzania Safari from Zanzibar: Ultimate Wildlife Adventure

3 Days • Start and end in Zanzibar

$ 2,145 pp (USD)

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📌 4 Reasons to Choose This Safari

Big Five Encounters

High wildlife density ensures excellent chances of spotting lions, leopards, elephants, buffalo, and rhinos.

Zanzibar Integration

Combine thrilling safaris with Zanzibar’s tropical beaches for a perfect adventure and relaxation balance.

Serengeti by Air

Fly straight into the heart of the Serengeti for instant access to game viewing without long overland drives.

Compact Yet Comprehensive

Perfect for travelers with limited time, this itinerary covers Tanzania’s top parks—Serengeti and Ngorongoro—in just three days.

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📈Overview to This Safari

Embark on a thrilling 3-day Tanzania safari from Zanzibar, exploring Serengeti National Park and Ngorongoro Crater. Witness the Big Five, enjoy luxury lodges, and experience Africa's wildlife up close. Perfect for adventure seekers!

Introduction

Discover the ultimate 3-day Tanzania safari from Zanzibar, designed for wildlife enthusiasts craving an unforgettable African adventure. This itinerary takes you from Zanzibar’s pristine beaches to the heart of Tanzania’s iconic Serengeti National Park and Ngorongoro Crater. Experience the Big Five—lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino—in their natural habitat, guided by expert local guides. With seamless flights, luxury accommodations, and thrilling game drives, this safari maximizes your time and delivers breathtaking wildlife encounters. Ideal for those seeking a compact yet immersive safari experience, this itinerary ensures you return to Zanzibar with memories of a lifetime. Book now to explore Tanzania’s world-class national parks and create your dream safari adventure!

🗓️ Detailed 3-Day Tanzania Safari Itinerary from Zanzibar

  • Elephants passing through a river in Serengeti National Park

    Start your 3-day Tanzania safari from Zanzibar with a 1.5-hour flight to Serengeti National Park. Land at Seronera Airstrip and meet your expert guide for an afternoon game drive. Spot lions, elephants, and giraffes amidst the vast savannah. Enjoy a luxurious dinner and overnight stay at a mid-range tented camp, surrounded by the sounds of the wild. This thrilling introduction sets the tone for your safari.

    Rest of the Day Game Drive

    Begin Your Safari Adventure

    Accommodation: Moyo tented Lodge

    • Midrange  Lodge Located in Serengeti

  • A male oryx watching from distance

    Wake up early for a sunrise game drive, when predators are most active. After breakfast, continue exploring the Serengeti’s diverse habitats and abundant wildlife. Later, enjoy a picnic lunch before beginning your journey toward Ngorongoro, with a scenic drive through varied landscapes. Arrive at your lodge on the crater rim in the evening and relax with dinner under the stars.

    On Transit Game Drive

    Wildlife Spectacle Continues

    Accommodation: Ngorongoro Wild Camp

    • Midrange Lodge Located in Ngorongoro

  • A small Airstrip in Central Serengeti's Seronera Airstrip

    Begin with an early morning game drive in the Ngorongoro Crater, maximizing wildlife sightings in the cool dawn hours. Marvel at the dense wildlife population, including leopards and hyenas. After lunch, fly back to Zanzibar from Arusha Airport, arriving by early afternoon. Relax on Zanzibar’s beaches, reminiscing about your incredible safari before heading home or extending your stay.

    (6-Hour Game Drive)

    Final Safari and Return

    Accommodation: No Accommodation End of Tour 

✅ Inclusions in The Package

Included

  • Park fees

       (For non-residents)​

  • All activities

       (Unless labeled as optional)

  • All accommodation

       (Unless listed as an upgrade)

  • A professional driver/guide

  • All transportation

       (Unless labeled as optional)

  • All Taxes/VAT

  • Round-trip flight from & to Zanzibar

Excluded

  • International flights

       (From/to home)​

  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour

  • Tips

       (Tipping guideline US$20.00 pp per day)

  • The government imposed an increase in taxes and/or park fees

  • Personal items

       (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)

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ℹ️ 5 Questions About the 3-Day Tanzania Safari from Zanzibar

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1

 How do I get from Zanzibar to the safari parks?

You’ll take a short domestic flight to Serengeti or Arusha, followed by a scenic drive to the parks. Flights are included in most safari packages.

2

What wildlife can I see on this safari?

Expect the Big Five (lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, rhino), plus zebras, giraffes, hippos, and migratory herds (season-dependent).

3

What should I pack for a short Tanzania safari from Zanzibar?

Pack lightweight clothes in neutral colors, a hat, sunscreen, insect repellent, a camera, binoculars, and a warm layer for cool mornings.

4

What’s the best time for this safari?

June-October (dry season) offers the best wildlife viewing, while January-February is ideal for calving season and predator action.

5

Is this safari suitable for families?

Yes! Many lodges and camps are family-friendly, with tailored game drives for children.

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