Overview
About This Safari
A Magical 5 Day Safari of Wildlife & Unparalleled Adventure
This 5-day fly-in safari from Zanzibar takes you across Tanzania’s most iconic anddiverse landscapes from lush forests and volcanic highlands to the endless plains of the Serengeti carefully designed to maximize wildlife viewing while maintaining comfort and smooth logistics.
Five days, multiple highlights what to expect:
Northern Serengeti (2 Nights) – the heart of the Great Migration river crossings, offering dramatic wildlife moments with wildebeest, zebras, and predators along theMara River.
Tarangire National Park – known for its massive elephant herds, iconic baobab trees, and quieter, more intimate safari atmosphere.
Central Serengeti – rich year-round wildlife, excellent predator sightings, and vast open plains that showcase the true essence of the Serengeti ecosystem.
Ngorongoro Crater – a breathtaking natural wonder with one of the highest concentrations of wildlife in Africa, offering strong chances to spot the Big Five inasingle day.
The route is carefully balanced and efficient: starting with a gentle introduction inTarangire, transitioning through Central Serengeti, and concluding with Ngorongoro, ideal for travelers seeking a complete, immersive, and well-paced safari experience.
Start / End
Zanzibar -> Zanzibar
Group size
1-100 people
Minimum age
2+
Safari Snapshot
A quick look at the route, day by day.
Day 1
Zanzibar to Northern Serengeti National Park
flight from Zanzibar, serengeti game drive picnic lunch
Safari Haven Tented Camp
Day 2
Northern Serengeti - Full Day Game Drive
serengeti game drive Picnic lunch serengeti afternoon game drive
Safari Haven Tented Camp
Day 3
From Northern to Central Serengeti
serengeti game drive Picnic lunch Wildlife and bird watching
Moyo Tented Camp
Day 4
Central Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater
Transit game drive serengeti game drive picnic lunch
Kankari Lodge
Day 5
Tarangire National Park then Flight Back to Zanzibar
Tarangire National Park safari Scenic game drives Picnic lunch Return flight to Zanzibar
Ways to Customize This Trip
This private itinerary can be tailored to your travel dates, preferred pace, accommodation style, dietary needs and special interests. Ask our Tanzania specialist to adjust transfers, activities and room arrangements before booking.
- Adjust the balance of safari, beach time and optional Zanzibar activities
- Upgrade accommodation and add private activities or extra safari nights
Day by Day
Here is how the days run. We can adjust the route around your dates and the pace you want.
1 Day 1 Zanzibar to Northern Serengeti National Park Safari Haven Tented Camp / Lunch, Dinner
After your morning flight from Zanzibar to Kogatende airstrip (Northern Serengeti), and begin your game drive right away for 2 nights.
The landscape opens dramatically as you approach the Northern Serengeti a remote and wild area known for the Great Migration.
As you settle into your first game drive, you may witness vast herds of wildebeest and zebra moving across the plains, often followed closely by predators. A thrilling shift: remote, raw, and rich with migration energy.
- Main stop: Zanzibar to Northern Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation: Safari Haven Tented Camp
- Meals: Lunch, Dinner
- Activities: flight from Zanzibar, serengeti game drive picnic lunch
Accommodation - Safari Haven Tented Camp
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Safari Haven Tented Camp
Tented camp / Luxury / Central Serengeti
2 Day 2 Northern Serengeti - Full Day Game Drive Safari Haven Tented Camp / Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
A full day exploring the Northern Serengeti, with chances to see predators, vast herds, and possible Mara River crossings.
Picnic lunch in the bush, followed by an afternoon game drive before returning to camp at sunset.
The region’s remote setting and wide-open landscapes offer a quieter, more exclusive safari experience, with fewer vehicles and uninterrupted wildlife viewing.
- Main stop: Northern Serengeti - Full Day Game Drive
- Accommodation: Safari Haven Tented Camp
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Activities: serengeti game drive Picnic lunch serengeti afternoon game drive
Accommodation - Safari Haven Tented Camp
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Safari Haven Tented Camp
Tented camp / Luxury / Central Serengeti
3 Day 3 From Northern to Central Serengeti Moyo Tented Camp / Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
After breakfast, you journey south into the heart of the Serengeti the famous Central Serengeti (Seronera).
The landscape here is classic Serengeti: endless plains dotted with kopjes and richwith year-round wildlife.
This region is especially known for predator sightings, and you may encounter lions, leopards, and cheetahs as they roam or rest under acacia trees.
A perfect balance: vast, alive, and deeply iconic.
- Main stop: From Northern to Central Serengeti
- Accommodation: Moyo Tented Camp
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Activities: serengeti game drive Picnic lunch Wildlife and bird watching
Accommodation - Moyo Tented Camp
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Moyo Tented Camp
Tented camp / Luxury / Central Serengeti
4 Day 4 Central Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater Kankari Lodge / Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
After an early breakfast, you descend into the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater, one of Africa’s most unique and wildlife-rich destinations.
The crater floor offers an incredible concentration of animals, giving you one of the best chances to spot the Big Five in a single day.
After your game drive and picnic lunch, you will ascend the crater and continue toyour lodge for relaxation.
A breathtaking experience: dense, dramatic, and unforgettable.
- Main stop: Central Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater
- Accommodation: Kankari Lodge
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
- Activities: Transit game drive serengeti game drive picnic lunch
Accommodation - Kankari Lodge
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Kankari Lodge
Safari lodge / Mid-range / Ngorongoro Crater
5 Day 5 Tarangire National Park then Flight Back to Zanzibar Breakfast & Lunch
After breakfast, you head toward Tarangire National Park, a quieter yet incrediblyrewarding safari destination.
The park is famous for its giant baobab trees and large herds of elephants that move gracefully across the savannah.
After your game drive and lunch in the park, you will begin your journey back to theairport for your flight to Zanzibar, marking the end of your safari.
A perfect finale: scenic, rich in wildlife, and beautifully concluding your adventure.
- Main stop: Tarangire National Park then Flight Back to Zanzibar
- Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
- Activities: Tarangire National Park safari Scenic game drives Picnic lunch Return flight to Zanzibar
Accommodation
Where you stay on this trip. We can move the comfort level up or down when we plan your dates.
Tour Rates
This is the starting price for this trip. Your final quote is confirmed once we check your dates and availability.
Starting price
From $3,089.00 per person
Final pricing depends on dates and confirmed availability.
What's Included
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