Fly straight from your Zanzibar beach holiday into the Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater on a 3 days Tanzania fly-in safari, a fast, unforgettable taste of mainland Tanzania.
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Read our reviews on Google →This 3 days Tanzania fly-in safari is perfect for travelers staying in Zanzibar who want to experience Tanzania’s world-famous wildlife without spending long hours on road transfers. Then, begin with a flight from Zanzibar to Serengeti. Enjoy a full day of wildlife exploration, then continue to the Ngorongoro Highlands for a crater game drive. Fly back to Zanzibar from Arusha. In addition, the tour is private, mid-range, customizable, and suitable for solo travelers. Request a quote for this 3 days Tanzania fly-in safari and we will adapt it to your dates and group size.
In short, this 3 days fly-in safari is made for travelers who stay in Zanzibar. First, you fly from Zanzibar to the Serengeti. Then you spend a full day looking for wildlife. Next, you go to the Ngorongoro Highlands for a crater game drive.
After that, you fly back to Zanzibar from Arusha. Because you fly, you avoid long hours on the road. As a result, you have more time for wildlife. Overall, this is a quick way to add a safari to your Zanzibar stay.
Locations are approximate and shown for orientation. Your exact route may vary slightly with conditions.
Guided drives through Serengeti and Ngorongoro
Light-aircraft transfers over the plains
A full game drive on the Ngorongoro Crater floor
Prime viewpoints for capturing the landscape
Day by Day Plan
Day01Your adventure begins in Zanzibar with a scheduled flight toward Serengeti National Park. Upon arrival, meet your professional safari guide and begin your first game drive across the legendary Serengeti plains. Search for lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, buffaloes, and other wildlife. Then continue to your tented camp inside the park for dinner and overnight.
Highlight: Fly directly into the Serengeti and begin your first game drive the same afternoon.
Day02Spend a full day exploring the Serengeti on exciting private game drives. Travel across wildlife-rich areas while searching for the Big Five and other interesting species. Then, your experienced guide will follow wildlife activity and help you discover the best viewing opportunities. Enjoy a picnic lunch. Then continue toward the Ngorongoro Highlands for your overnight stay on the crater rim.
Highlight: Spend a full day searching for the Big Five across the Serengeti plains.
Day03After breakfast, descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a morning game drive. Explore the crater floor while searching for lions, elephants, buffaloes, zebras, wildebeests, hippos, and other wildlife. After your crater experience, ascend and continue toward Arusha for your onward flight back to Zanzibar. This ends your short Tanzania safari.
Highlight: Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater before your flight back to Zanzibar.
Get a personalized price for this 3 Days Tanzania Fly-in Safari from Zanzibar to Serengeti & Ngorongoro. Your final price depends on your travel dates, number of travelers, flight availability, accommodation preferences, and requested safari options.
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Final price depends on your travel dates, group size and accommodation preferences.
This 3 Days Tanzania Fly-in Safari can be customized according to your travel dates, interests, group size, accommodation preferences, and budget. Upgrade your accommodation, add an extra night in Serengeti, extend your Ngorongoro experience, or combine the safari with extra days in Zanzibar. Before you travel, read our safari checklist, best time to visit Tanzania, Tanzania visa and passport and planning your first Tanzania safari. See what past travelers say about us on SafariBookings, TripAdvisor and Google reviews, or read our customer reviews page.
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