Three-Day Serengeti &Zanzibar

5 days—Private safari to the world’s most famous wildlife and beach sanctuaries.

$2123-3000 USD

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Safari summary

This 5-day adventure brings together the very best of Tanzania: the legendary wildlife of Serengeti and the relaxing beaches of Zanzibar. It is made for travelers who want both thrilling safari moments and peaceful days by the ocean, all within a short and well-planned trip.

Your journey begins in the Serengeti, one of the most famous wildlife destinations in the world. Here you will enjoy game drives across endless golden plains, searching for lions, elephants, zebras, cheetahs, giraffes, and many more species that call this park home. Depending on the season, you may also witness parts of the Great Wildebeest Migration, one of nature’s most spectacular events. With an experienced guide, you will explore different areas of the park, capture stunning photos, and enjoy the unique feeling of being surrounded by untouched wilderness.

After your safari experience, you will take a flight to Zanzibar, where the scenery changes from savannah to soft white beaches and turquoise waters. This part of the trip is all about relaxing, swimming, and enjoying the peaceful island lifestyle. You can unwind at your beach hotel, walk along the shore, watch beautiful sunsets, and enjoy fresh seafood. If you wish, you can add extra activities such as a Stone Town tour, a spice farm visit, or a dolphin trip. Zanzibar offers something for everyone, whether you prefer cultural tours or a calm day by the ocean.

This 5-day Serengeti and Zanzibar combination gives you a balanced experience of adventure and relaxation. It is perfect for couples, friends, families, or solo travelers who want to explore two iconic destinations in one smooth itinerary. The trip is private, comfortable, and carefully organized to make every moment special from the excitement of wildlife encounters to the peaceful charm of island life. This tour is the ideal way to enjoy Tanzania’s greatest treasures in just a few unforgettable days.


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
  • Beaches
  • Bird watching—with professional guide
  • Wildlife sanctuaries
What’s included?
  • Accommodation
  • Airport transfers
  • Internal flights
  • Meals
  • Park fees
  • Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • All drinks
  • Hot air balloons
  • International flights
  • Laundry
  • Premium alcoholic beverages
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Visas

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Arusha

Arrive in Arusha, Tanzania’s safari gateway. Check into a comfortable lodge, enjoy a welcome briefing, and relax with a group dinner to prepare for your adventure.

Public campsite, tented lodge and luxurious lodge

Day 2: Transfer to Serengeti

Serengeti

Fly or drive to Serengeti National Park (4–5 hours by road). Embark on an afternoon game drive to spot zebras, giraffes, and possibly lions. Overnight in a safari lodge.

Public campsite, tented lodge and luxurious lodge

Day 3: Full-Day Serengeti Safari

Serengeti

Experience a full-day game drive in the Serengeti, tracking the Big Five and the Great Migration (seasonal). Enjoy a picnic lunch in the wild and return to the lodge for dinner.

Public campsite, tented lodge and luxurious lodge

Day 4: Serengeti to Zanzibar

Fly to Zanzibar (1-hour flight). Check into a beachfront resort and spend the afternoon relaxing on Nungwi Beach or exploring Stone Town’s historic streets.

Luxurious lodge

Day 5: Zanzibar Beach & Departure

Enjoy a morning snorkeling trip to Mnemba Atoll or a spice tour. After a leisurely beach lunch, transfer to Zanzibar Airport for your departure.

Lodge

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