Zuriafrica Safaris

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$2,936 pp (USD)

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

  • You'll be collected from the airport.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1

Fly from Zanzibar to Serengeti National Park

Fly from Zanzibar to Serengeti National Park

Your adventure begins with a morning flight from Zanzibar to the world-famous Serengeti National Park. Upon arrival at the airstrip, your professional safari guide will welcome you and your safari begins immediately with an exciting game drive across the vast plains. Keep your camera ready as you search for lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, cheetahs, and countless other wildlife that roam this incredible ecosystem. Depending on the season, you may also witness the famous wildebeest migration. After a rewarding afternoon of wildlife viewing, continue to your lodge or tented camp for dinner, relaxation, and an overnight stay in the heart of the Serengeti.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Best Time To Visit January to February and June to October (Different areas are best at different times)
High Season July to March (The Seronera area is crowded)
Best Weather June to October (Little to no rainfall)

Wildlife in Serengeti NP

ElephantCommon
LionCommon
CheetahCommon
BuffaloAbundant
ZebraAbundant
WildebeestAbundant
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GiraffeCommon
HippoCommon
HyenaCommon
LeopardOccasional
Black RhinoVery Rare
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Dove Serengeti Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Serengeti full game Drive with optional Balloon Safari

Serengeti full game Drive with optional Balloon Safari

Begin your day with an optional sunrise hot air balloon safari, one of the most memorable experiences in Tanzania. Drift silently above the endless plains of the Serengeti as the sun rises, offering breathtaking views of wildlife and the surrounding landscape, followed by a champagne bush breakfast upon landing. Guests who do not choose the balloon safari can enjoy a relaxed breakfast before meeting the guide for a full day of game drives. Explore different areas of the park in search of the Big Five, cheetahs, leopards, giraffes, elephants, zebras, wildebeests, hyenas, and abundant birdlife. Your expert guide will take you to the best wildlife viewing locations while sharing fascinating insights into the Serengeti ecosystem. Return to your lodge or camp in the evening for dinner and another overnight stay in the heart of the park.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Dove Serengeti Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 3

Ngorongoro Crater

Ngorongoro Crater

After an early breakfast, depart from Serengeti National Park and travel toward the magnificent Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Descend approximately 600 meters into the Ngorongoro Crater for an unforgettable game drive in one of Africa's most remarkable wildlife destinations. The crater is home to an extraordinary concentration of animals, including lions, elephants, buffaloes, hippos, hyenas, and the rare black rhino, making it one of the best places to spot the Big Five in a single day. Enjoy a picnic lunch on the crater floor while surrounded by breathtaking scenery before ascending the crater in the afternoon. Continue to the nearby town of Karatu, where you will check into your lodge for dinner and a comfortable overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Ngorongoro Crater
Best Time To Visit June to October (Wildlife viewing is best)
High Season Most of the year – July to March (Expect crowds)
Best Weather June to October (Rainfall is little to none)

Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater

LionCommon
BuffaloAbundant
ZebraAbundant
WildebeestAbundant
HyenaAbundant
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ElephantCommon
HippoCommon
White RhinoOccasional
LeopardOccasional
Accommodation:
Heart and Soul Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 4

Karatu to Tarangire National Park to Arusha

Karatu to Tarangire National Park to Arusha

Following breakfast, drive to Tarangire National Park, renowned for its enormous elephant herds, ancient baobab trees, and the life-giving Tarangire River that attracts wildlife throughout the year. Enjoy a game drive through diverse landscapes where you may encounter elephants, lions, leopards, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, impalas, and a wide variety of colorful bird species. Tarangire offers a quieter safari experience while delivering exceptional wildlife sightings. After a picnic lunch and an afternoon game drive, depart for Arusha where you will spend the night preparing for the final day of your journey.

Main Destination:
Tarangire National Park
Best Time To Visit July to November (Animals come to the Tarangire River)
High Season June to October (The park is full of visitors)
Best Weather June to October (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Tarangire NP

ElephantAbundant
GiraffeCommon
LionCommon
BuffaloAbundant
ZebraAbundant
WildebeestAbundant
Show more
HippoCommon
HyenaOccasional
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Summit Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 5

Materuni Coffee Tour and Flight to Zanzibar

Materuni Coffee Tour and Flight to Zanzibar

After breakfast, travel to the picturesque village of Materuni on the lush slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro. Join a guided walk through coffee plantations and learn how the Chagga people cultivate, roast, and prepare coffee using traditional methods before enjoying a freshly brewed cup. Continue with a scenic walk to the beautiful Materuni Waterfalls, where crystal-clear water cascades into a natural pool surrounded by tropical vegetation. After this cultural and nature experience, transfer to Kilimanjaro Airport or Arusha Airport for your scheduled flight back to Zanzibar, bringing your unforgettable Tanzanian safari and cultural adventure to a close.

Main Destination:
Materuni Waterfalls (Highlight)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

  • Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • You'll be dropped off at the airport.

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  • This tour is offered by Zuriafrica Safaris, not SafariBookings.
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  • If you request changes to this tour, the advertised rates will likely change.
  • Rates include a fixed budget for flights during this tour. If flights cost more, your quote will reflect this.
  • The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
  • If an accommodation is fully booked, the operator will suggest a comparable alternative.