6-Day Fly-in Safari from Zanzibar: Tarangire, Serengeti…

The itinerary

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   Overview

   • 6-Day Fly-in Safari from Zanzibar: Tarangire, Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater
   • This 6-day Tanzania safari follows a defined route through Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater and Zanzibar. The sequence of parks and areas gives the itinerary its character, while the day-by-day plan sets the pace for drives, stops and overnight stays.
   • The daily plan moves through Arusha to Tarangire National Park, Ngorongoro Crater Exploration, Ngorongoro to Serengeti National Park and the remaining scheduled stops.
   • Flights connect the safari circuit with Zanzibar, so the arrival and departure points are part of the schedule. Road transfers cover the mainland sections, with the itinerary showing where each change of transport occurs.
   • Overnight stays use selected lodge or tented-camp accommodation, with the exact properties confirmed in the accommodation section. Group size, meal arrangements and included services should be reviewed together because they affect the practical cost of the route.
   • Listed inclusions include All Park entrances & taxes, All Meals (breakfast, lunch & dinner), soft drinks & water (bottled water 3litres or more a day).
   • ✨ Safari Highlights
   • 📋 Day-by-Day Itinerary
   • After an early breakfast at your hotel in Arusha, your safari guide will pick you up and begin your journey to Tarangire National Park, famously known as the “Land of Giants.” You will drive across vast golden savannah landscapes along the Tarangire River.
   • The park is well known for its large elephant herds and iconic baobab trees that dominate the scenery.
   • Enjoy a picnic lunch inside the park while observing wildlife around the river.
   • Be mindful-monkeys are known to sneak away with unattended food! In the afternoon, continue your game drive before heading to your lodge for dinner and overnight rest.
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   Part 1

   • After breakfast, you descend into the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater, one of the most wildlife-dense ecosystems on Earth.
   • The crater floor offers excellent chances to see the Big Five, including the rare black rhino. With its towering 600-650 meter walls, the crater functions like a natural enclosure filled with wildlife year-round.
   • Enjoy a full morning game drive before heading to your lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
   • After breakfast, you journey through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area toward the legendary Serengeti National Park.
   • Along the way, enjoy scenic views of Maasai villages and wildlife before entering the Serengeti via Naabi Hill Gate.
   • Your first game drive begins immediately as you enter the endless plains.
   • Expect sightings of lions, cheetahs, elephants, wildebeest herds, and colorful birdlife such as lilac-breasted rollers. Arrive at your camp for dinner and overnight stay.
   • Spend a full day exploring the vast plains of Serengeti National Park.
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   Part 2

   • Begin with an early morning game drive when predators are most active.
   • The Serengeti ecosystem offers unmatched wildlife density, including lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, giraffes, and large herbivore herds.
   • Enjoy a picnic lunch in the wild before continuing your afternoon exploration.
   • End your day with a stunning African sunset before returning to camp.
   • Rise early this morning and set out on a sunrise game drive across the vast plains of Serengeti National Park.
   • As the first light of day illuminates the African savannah, you'll have an excellent opportunity to witness wildlife at its most active, with predators returning from their nighttime hunts and herbivores beginning their day.
   • Spend the entire day exploring different areas of the park, searching for the incredible diversity of wildlife that makes the Serengeti world-famous, including lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, cheetahs, and, depending on the season, the Great Migration.
   • Enjoy a picnic lunch in the bush before continuing your afternoon game drive, taking in the breathtaking landscapes and unforgettable wildlife encounters until sunset. drinks and water included (excluding spirits and liquor)
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   Part 3

   • Enjoy your final morning in the world-famous Serengeti with one last game drive through its spectacular landscapes.
   • This is a wonderful opportunity to spot any wildlife you may have missed and soak in the beauty of the African wilderness one last time.
   • As the golden light spreads across the plains, you'll experience a memorable farewell to one of Africa's most iconic safari destinations.
   • After your morning safari, you will be transferred to the Serengeti Airstrip for your scheduled flight to Zanzibar, where your beach holiday begins.
   • Upon arrival at Zanzibar Airport, you can continue with your onward travel arrangements or transfer to your selected beach resort. Drinks: Breakfast included Lunch
   • 💰 Safari Pricing
   • All prices per person. Group discounts available. Contact us for custom pricing.
   • 📍 Destinations You'll Visit
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   Part 4

   • 📍 Arusha City – The Gateway to Tanzania Safaris & Mount Kilimanjaro
   • 📍 Tarangire National Park
   • Tarangire National Park is one of Tanzania’s most underrated yet spectacular destinations. Located 120 km south of Arusha,…
   • 📍 Serengeti National Park
   • Serengeti National Park is Tanzania’s most celebrated wildlife destination and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Covering 14,763 km²…
   • 📍 Ngorongoro Crater
   • Ngorongoro Crater is one of the world’s most extraordinary natural wonders. Formed two to three million years ago…
   • 📍 Zanzibar Island
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   Part 5

   • Zanzibar (Unguja) is a 1,466 km² island in the Indian Ocean, 35 kilometres off the Tanzanian coast —…
   • ✅ What's Included
   • All Park entrances & taxes
   • All Meals (breakfast, lunch & dinner),
   • soft drinks & water (bottled water 3litres or more a day)
   • Transfer to & from the airport
   • Accommodation during safari
   • Transportation in a custom safari 4×4 with a viewing roof and guaranteed window seating
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   Part 6

   • Safari vehicles have an inverter for charging batteries, communications radio, electric cooler, and filtered water
   • Flight from Serengeti to Zanzibar
   • Flying Doctors insurance (AMREF) during the safari
   • ❌ Not Included
   • Tips for guide
   • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
   • International Flight
   • Tanzania Visa fee
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   Part 7

   • Balloons in Serengeti ($600 per person )
   • 📸 Safari Photo Gallery
   • 🌟 Experience Type
   • ❓ Frequently Asked Questions
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   Part 8

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    Part 9

    • All transfers Arusha return
    • 📋 Quick Facts
    • Duration6 Days / 5 Nights
    • Tour TypeSafari + Beach (Zanzibar)
    • Group SizePrivate — 2 to 6 People
    • MealsBreakfast, lunch and dinner
    • DifficultyEasy — No hiking needed
    • Best SeasonJune to October and January to February for a drier safari and beach combination.
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    Part 10

    • AccommodationMid-Range Safari Lodge
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