Zanzibar to Savannah: Luxury Fly-In Tanzania

Q: What type of accommodation is included?

You’ll stay in carefully selected midrange lodges or tented camps, offering a balance of comfort and affordability. All accommodations have private en-suite bathrooms, hot showers, and provide all meals as per your itinerary.

Q: How long are the game drives each day?

You can expect to spend 4–8 hours on game drives depending on your interests. As a private safari, your daily schedule is flexible — you decide how much time to spend in the parks each day.

Transportation
Private Transportation & Expert Guide
Group Size
Minimum 2 people
Accomodation
Mid range and Luxury hotels and lodges
Fitness level
Easy
Arrival on
Zanzibar
Departure from
Zanzibar
Best season
June to October & December to March
Guiding method
Guided game drive
Tour type
Private Luxury wildlife safari
Language
English, Spanish , France
Meals
All listed meals
Minimum Age
2
Maximum Age
90

Overview

Itinerary

Inclusions

FAQs

Overview

Itinerary

Inclusions

FAQs

Tour Summary

Zanzibar to Savannah: Luxury Fly-In Tanzania Safari Experience

Experience the magic of Zanzibar to Savannah Tanzania’s wildlife in style on this exclusive short luxury safari, Zanzibar to Savannah. Skip the long drives and fly straight into the heart of the legendary Serengeti, where breathtaking landscapes and world-renowned wildlife encounters await on your Zanzibar to Savannah journey. After unforgettable game drives across the plains, your journey continues to the iconic Ngorongoro Crater — a natural wonder teeming with life. Finally, relax as you fly back to Zanzibar, carrying memories of an extraordinary Zanzibar to Savannah adventure crafted for comfort, efficiency, and elegance.

Why you will love this trip?

Personalized Experience
Luxury Comfort with Value
Dedicated Driver-Guide
Meals and Amenities
Enjoy a great full day tour to Materuni waterfalls
Hot air balloon safari in Serengeti
A predator safari
Better Wildlife Viewing
Cultural Add-ons

Day 01 :

Zanzibar to Serengeti National Park

You will be picked up from the hotel and driven to Zanzibar Airport, where your Zanzibar to Savannah journey begins, where you will board a small plane that flies into the Serengeti Airstrip. Arrive in Serengeti in the morning on your Zanzibar to Savannah experience, and from there you will start game drives till the afternoon. You will head to the lodge for lunch before heading out for an evening game drive and enjoying a surreal sunset in the Serengeti on your Zanzibar to Savannah safari. This marks the beginning of an unforgettable Zanzibar to Savannah adventure filled with wildlife, landscapes, and luxury moments.

Accommodation

✓  Name: Serengeti Serena lodge
✓  Type: Hotel
✓  Level: Luxury

Day 02 :

Serengeti National Park

After an early breakfast, you will embark on a game drive to various regions of the park as part of your Zanzibar to Savannah safari experience. You will then return to the lodge for lunch on your Zanzibar to Savannah journey. After lunch, you will check out and begin your Zanzibar to Savannah journey back to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. You will arrive at the Ngorongoro Serena Lodge with breathtaking views of the Ngorongoro Crater—just at the top of the crater in the evening on your Zanzibar to Savannah adventure. Here you will check in, have dinner, and turn in early in preparation for the next day of your Zanzibar to Savannah safari, ready for an early morning descent into the crater.

Accommodation

✓  Name: Ngorongoro Serena safari lodge
✓  Type: Lodge
✓  Level: Luxury

Day 03 :

Ngorongoro Crater to Zanzibar

After an early breakfast, you will descend into the Ngorongoro Crater on a journey to find the black rhino; the hardest animal to spot. Inside this beautiful crater, you will experience Africa’s version of “Noah’s Ark”, with a vast variety of wildlife including elephants, hyenas, big cats, rhinos, and more. In the afternoon, you will stop for lunch at the hippo lake and then enjoy another game drive as you ascend back up to the crater rim. You will return to the lodge, check out and drive to Arusha airport for your afternoon flight back to Zanzibar.

Accommodation

✓  Name: details to be confirmed!
✓  Type: details to be confirmed!
✓  Level: details to be confirmed!

Frequently Asked Questions – Private Midrange Wildlife Safari

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What is a private safari?

A private safari means your tour is completely customized for you and your group only. You will have your own safari vehicle, driver-guide, and flexible daily schedule. No sharing with other travelers — ensuring a more intimate and personalized experience.

What type of accommodation is included?

You’ll stay in carefully selected midrange lodges or tented camps, offering a balance of comfort and affordability. All accommodations have private en-suite bathrooms, hot showers, and provide all meals as per your itinerary.

How long are the game drives each day?

You can expect to spend 4–8 hours on game drives depending on your interests. As a private safari, your daily schedule is flexible — you decide how much time to spend in the parks each day.

Will we see the Big Five?

Tanzania offers some of the best chances to see the Big Five — lion, elephant, buffalo, leopard, and rhino — especially in Serengeti National Park and the Ngorongoro Crater. While sightings are never guaranteed, your guide will do their best to track them down for you!

What should I pack for the safari?

We recommend bringing:

Light, neutral-colored clothing (layers for warm days & cool mornings)
Comfortable walking shoes
Sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat
Insect repellent
Binoculars and a camera
Travel documents, including passport and travel insurance

Is it safe to go on safari in Tanzania?

Yes, Tanzania is generally safe for tourists. Our professional driver-guides are trained in both safety and hospitality. All accommodations are secure, and we follow all national park safety protocols.

Can dietary restrictions be accommodated?

Absolutely! Just let us know your dietary requirements in advance (e.g. vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free), and we’ll make the necessary arrangements with the lodges.

What’s the best time to go on safari?

The safari season in Tanzania is excellent year-round. However, the dry season (June to October) is best for game viewing, while December to March is ideal for calving season in the Serengeti. The Great Migration can be witnessed at different times depending on your travel month.