Arrival
Arrival
Day 1
Zanzibar to Central Serengeti
Zanzibar to Central Serengeti
Start your adventure with a scenic flight from Zanzibar to the Central Serengeti, one of Africa’s most iconic wildlife destinations. Upon arrival, meet your professional safari guide and begin your first game drive right away. The Central Serengeti, especially the Seronera Valley, is renowned for its year round wildlife viewing and large populations of big cats like lions, leopards, and cheetahs.
As you explore the rolling savannah and acacia dotted plains, keep your eyes open for elephants, giraffes, buffalo, and a variety of antelope. Enjoy a packed lunch in the bush or at a designated picnic site, surrounded by the sights and sounds of the wild. In the late afternoon, head to your lodge or camp for relaxation, dinner, and an overnight stay under the starlit African sky.
This first day sets the tone for an unforgettable safari, combining the thrill of a fly-in experience with immediate immersion into the wildlife-rich heart of the Serengeti.
- Main Destination:
- Central Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Safari Haven Serengeti Camp
Wildlife in Serengeti NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Central Serengeti to Northern Serengeti
Central Serengeti to Northern Serengeti
After breakfast, begin your journey from Central to Northern Serengeti with a thrilling en-route game drive. This scenic drive takes you through ever-changing landscapes, from open plains to woodland and riverine areas, offering fantastic wildlife sightings along the way.
Keep watch for lions, cheetahs, elephants, and the occasional leopard resting in a tree. As you move north, the landscape becomes hillier and more rugged, signaling your arrival in the remote Northern Serengeti famous for the Mara River and the Great Migration river crossings (seasonal).
Arrive in time for an afternoon game drive where you may witness wildebeest and zebra attempting the dramatic and dangerous crossing, often pursued by crocodiles. After an exciting day, head to your lodge or tented camp for dinner and a peaceful night surrounded by nature. This is a day of incredible game viewing and raw wilderness beauty.
- Main Destination:
- Northern Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Safari Haven Migration Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Northern Serengeti to Central Serengeti
Northern Serengeti to Central Serengeti
Begin your day with an early morning game drive in Northern Serengeti, taking advantage of the cooler hours when predators are most active. Explore the Mara River area once more, with a chance to catch dramatic wildlife moments, including possible wildebeest crossings (seasonal). After breakfast, begin your journey back to Central Serengeti, enjoying a full-day en-route game drive through the diverse landscapes of the park. Stop for a picnic lunch along the way, surrounded by the sights and sounds of the bush.
In the late afternoon or early evening, arrive back in the Central Serengeti and check in to your lodge or camp. Enjoy a relaxed dinner and reflect on the day’s incredible sightings. This day offers a rich blend of morning action in the north and classic savannah scenes as you return to the central region, maximizing your game viewing in two iconic areas of the Serengeti.
- Main Destination:
- Central Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Safari Haven Serengeti Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Serengeti to Ngorongoro & Fly Back to Zanzibar
Serengeti to Ngorongoro & Fly Back to Zanzibar
Begin your final safari day with an early breakfast before departing the Serengeti for the awe-inspiring Ngorongoro Crater. Descend into this UNESCO-listed wonder, home to diverse wildlife, including rhinos, lions, elephants, and hippos.
Enjoy an exhilarating game drive, spotting animals in the crater’s lush landscape. Stop for a scenic picnic lunch by the hippo pool, taking in the breathtaking views.
After an unforgettable experience, ascend the crater and drive back to Arusha. Upon arrival at the airport, board your return flight to Zanzibar, ending your safari with incredible memories.
From the golden plains to the volcanic crater, this adventure offers the best of Tanzania’s wildlife in just four days.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater
- Meals & Drinks:
