Last-Min: four-Day Fly Safari
4-Day Last-Minute Fly-In Safari from Zanzibar to Serengeti & Ngorongoro
$1587-2096 USD
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Safari summary
4-Day Last-Minute Fly-In Safari from Zanzibar to Serengeti & Ngorongoro
Embark on a breathtaking last-minute escape into the heart of Tanzania's most iconic wildlife destinations. This 4-day fly-in safari from Zanzibar offers an unforgettable journey into the vast plains of the Serengeti and the ancient caldera of Ngorongoro — two of Africa’s most celebrated safari parks. Perfect for travelers seeking an adventurous and seamless wildlife experience with limited time, this safari combines the thrill of aerial views with ground-level game drives among Africa’s Big Five.
Day 1: Zanzibar – Serengeti National Park (Fly-In)
Start your adventure with a morning flight from Zanzibar directly to Serengeti National Park, offering stunning aerial views of the Tanzanian landscape. Upon landing at the airstrip, our professional safari guide will greet you and begin your first game drive en route to your lodge or camp.
The Serengeti is world-renowned for its endless plains, rich wildlife density, and the Great Migration. Keep your eyes peeled for lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, giraffes, and a variety of antelope species.
After an exciting afternoon game drive, enjoy a sunset drink at your lodge, followed by dinner under the stars.
Included:
- Flight from Zanzibar to Serengeti
- Game drives
- Lunch & dinner
- Lodge/Camp accommodation
Day 2: Full Day in Serengeti National Park
Wake up to the sounds of the wild and prepare for a full day of thrilling safari exploration. Today, you'll venture deeper into the Serengeti, with morning and afternoon game drives through diverse landscapes — from riverine forests to savannah plains.
Depending on the season, you might witness parts of the Great Migration or predator action in the open plains. Your guide will tailor the day to maximize sightings and experiences, sharing insights about animal behavior, ecology, and local culture.
Optional: Balloon safari available at sunrise (pre-booking required).
Included:
- Full-day game drives
- Breakfast, lunch & dinner
- Lodge/Camp accommodation
Day 3: Serengeti – Ngorongoro Conservation Area
After breakfast, enjoy a final morning game drive in the Serengeti as you make your way toward the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. This scenic drive offers chances to spot more wildlife along the way, with picnic lunch en route.
Arrive at your lodge near the crater rim by late afternoon. The Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is one of the most remarkable natural wonders in the world — a collapsed volcano teeming with life.
Relax with stunning views over the crater and prepare for an exciting descent the next day.
Included:
- Game drive transfer to Ngorongoro
- Picnic lunch
- Dinner and overnight at crater lodge
Day 4: Ngorongoro Crater – Arusha – Zanzibar
Today is the highlight of the trip: an early descent into the Ngorongoro Crater for a half-day game drive. This 600-meter-deep caldera hosts over 25,000 large animals, including the rare black rhino, lions, hyenas, buffaloes, and abundant birdlife around Lake Magadi.
After an exhilarating morning in the crater, enjoy a picnic lunch before driving to the nearby airstrip. Board your afternoon flight back to Zanzibar, arriving in the early evening — just in time for a coastal sunset.
Included:
- Ngorongoro Crater game drive
- Picnic lunch
- Flight to Zanzibar
- Breakfast & lunch
Whether you're adding this safari to your beach holiday in Zanzibar or looking for a spontaneous nature escape, this 4-day adventure is packed with unforgettable wildlife encounters, dramatic landscapes, and the magic of Africa — all made effortless with fly-in connections and expert planning.
Let the wild call you — even at the last minute.
About this tour
Tour type | Custom, tailor-made, private | |
Main focus | Game drives | |
Activity level | Easy activity | |
Best months | All months | |
Countries | ||
Parks |
Fine details
Safari highlights
- Sightseeing | shopping | markets
- Wildlife sanctuaries
What’s included?
- Accommodation
- Airport transfers
- All drinks
- Internal flights
- Meals
- Park fees
- Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
- Alcoholic beverages
- Hot air balloons
- International flights
- Premium alcoholic beverages
- Spa treatments
- Tips and gratuities
- Visas
Itinerary
Zanzibar – Fly to Serengeti Park
Serengeti
Your adventure begins with a scenic morning flight from Zanzibar to Serengeti National Park. Upon arrival, your expert safari guide will greet you at the airstrip, and your first game drive begins immediately en route to your lodge. The Serengeti welcomes you with vast savannahs dotted with acacia trees and teeming with wildlife. Enjoy sightings of lions, giraffes, elephants, and zebras before settling into your lodge for a relaxing evening and dinner under the stars.
Friends Camp and Lodge
Full-Day Game Drives in Serengeti
Serengeti
Rise early for a full day of thrilling game drives through the Serengeti's diverse habitats. Explore open plains, woodlands, and riverbanks as you search for the Big Five and witness the incredible behaviors of Africa’s wild animals. Depending on the season, might witness the famous Great Migration a spectacle millions of wildebeest and zebras on the move. Enjoy a bush picnic lunch and continue your game viewing until sunset. Return to your lodge for a warm dinner and storytelling by the fire.
Friends Camps and Lodge
Serengeti to Ngorongoro
Ngorongoro Crater
After breakfast, depart Serengeti with a final game drive, making your way toward the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. This scenic journey offers opportunities to spot wildlife along the route, with a picnic lunch enjoyed in the bush. Arrive at your lodge near the crater rim in the afternoon. The Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is one of the most biodiverse places on Earth. Spend the evening soaking in views of the crater floor below and preparing for tomorrow’s descent.
Ngorongoro Safari Lodge
Ngorongoro-KIA flight to Zanzibar
Ngorongoro Crater
Begin with an early descent into Ngorongoro Crater for a guided game drive through its wildlife-rich floor, home to lions, elephants, hippos, and rare black rhinos. Enjoy a picnic lunch by a scenic lake. In the afternoon, drive through the highlands to Arusha Airport for your evening flight around 7:00 PM. Arrive in Zanzibar by 8:30 PM, ending your safari with incredible memories and a peaceful island night.
No Accomodation ( Flight to Zanzibar)
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