Zanzibar to the Northern Skies

3 days—From Island to Savannah: 3 Day Fly-In Safari Experience & Balloon Safari

$3558-3789 USD

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Safari summary

This 3-day fly-in safari adventure offers an unforgettable combination of Tanzania’s most iconic wildlife destination and the tropical charm of Zanzibar. Flying directly from Zanzibar to the Serengeti, the experience features immersive game drives across vast savannahs, a spectacular hot-air balloon safari at sunrise, and a guided day excursion to the Ngorongoro Crater—all while enjoying two nights in the heart of the Serengeti. The journey concludes back in Zanzibar with relaxing island activities, making it an ideal short safari extension from the beach.

About this tour

	Tour type	Custom, tailor-made, private
	Main focus	Game drives
	Activity level	Easy activity
	Best months	All months
	Countries	Tanzania
	Parks	Ngorongoro Crater Serengeti

Fine details

Safari highlights

Bird watching—with professional guide
Hot air balloons
Photography safari—with professional guide

What’s included?

Accommodation
Airport transfers
Internal flights
Meals
Park fees
Private vehicle and driver

What’s not included?

Alcoholic beverages
All drinks
International flights
Laundry
Premium alcoholic beverages
Spa treatments
Tips and gratuities
Visas

Itinerary

Zanzibar – Fly to Serengeti

Fly from Zanzibar to the Serengeti for a breathtaking aerial journey over mainland Tanzania. Upon landing, meet your expert guide for a game drive en route to your camp, spotting iconic wildlife like lions and elephants across the vast plains. After lunch and a brief rest, embark on an afternoon safari as predators emerge to hunt. Conclude your day with dinner under the stars at your Tented Camp

Tukaone Weavers Camp

Serengeti Balloon & Wildlife Safari

Begin your day with a breathtaking sunrise hot-air balloon flight, offering a unique aerial view of the Serengeti’s roaming wildlife. Celebrate your landing with a scenic champagne breakfast in the bush. The adventure continues with a comprehensive game drive to track big cats across diverse ecosystems, paused only for a wild picnic lunch. Finally, retreat to your lodge or camp to share stories by the fire, rounding out a full day of premier safari experiences and inclusive dining.

Tukaone Weavers Camp

Ngorongoro Crater – Back Zanzibar

After breakfast, depart the Serengeti by road toward the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, the world’s largest intact volcanic caldera and one of Africa’s richest wildlife areas. Enjoy a guided game drive on the crater floor, where you may encounter black rhinos, lions, elephants, buffaloes, hippos, and large flocks of flamingos around the soda lake. After a picnic lunch, ascend the crater rim and transfer to Arusha airstrip for your return flight to Zanzibar.

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