4 Days / 3 Nights Fly-In Serengeti Safari from Zanzibar
Description
Leave behind the white-sand beaches of Zanzibar and soar straight into the heart of Africa’s most iconic wilderness — the Serengeti. This 4-day fly-in safari is designed for travelers who want to experience the thrill of a classic African safari without sacrificing time or comfort. Within hours, you’ll be tracking lions, elephants, and giraffes across sweeping savannahs, guided by expert rangers in custom 4×4 vehicles.
Whether you’re catching the Great Migration in motion or enjoying the serenity of the Serengeti’s endless plains, every moment offers a chance to witness nature at its most raw and beautiful. With handpicked camps and lodges, immersive game drives, and seamless logistics, this short but powerful safari is the perfect addition to your Tanzania adventure.
Tour Highlights
✈️ Direct flight from Zanzibar to Serengeti for maximum time in the wild
🦁 Explore the vast plains of the Serengeti with expert guides
📸 Exceptional wildlife photography and Big Five sightings
🛏️ Choice of luxury, mid-range, or budget camps inside the park
🔥 Unforgettable African sunsets and starlit nights
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1: Zanzibar – Fly to Serengeti National Park
Destination: Serengeti National Park (Central or Southern, depending on season)
Activity: Flight + Game Drive
Catch a morning scheduled flight from Zanzibar to the Serengeti (via Arusha). Upon arrival at the airstrip, your safari guide will meet you for a half-day game drive as you transfer to your lodge or camp.
Expect to spot elephants, giraffes, lions, zebras, and more on your very first afternoon.
Accommodation Options:
Luxury: Four Seasons Serengeti / Melia Serengeti / Lemala Nanyukie
Mid-range: Mgunga Serengeti Camp
Budget: Into Wild Africa Camp / Serengeti Heritage Camp
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Day 2-3: Full-Day Serengeti Safari
Destination: Serengeti National Park
Activity: Full-Day Game Drive
Spend the full day on safari exploring the iconic savannahs of Serengeti. Your guide will help you track big cats like lions and cheetahs, and depending on the season, you may witness the wildebeest migration or dramatic predator-prey interactions.
Enjoy a picnic lunch in the bush or return to camp for a hot meal and siesta before heading back out for an afternoon drive.
Optional: Hot Air Balloon Safari (extra cost, pre-booking required)
Same accommodation as Day 1
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 4: Serengeti – Fly Back to Zanzibar
Destination: Zanzibar
Activity: Morning Game Drive + Flight
After an early breakfast, enjoy a short final game drive en route to the airstrip. Board your scheduled flight back to Zanzibar with unforgettable memories of Africa’s greatest wildlife sanctuary.
Accommodation: Not included
Meals: Breakfast
✅ Safari Includes
Return flights: Zanzibar ↔ Serengeti
Airport/airstrip transfers in both Zanzibar and Serengeti
All accommodation (based on selected category)
All park entry fees and government taxes
Professional safari guide
Private 4×4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof
All meals and bottled water during safari
Cultural tour at Lake Eyasi
Airport transfers (arrival & departure)
❌ Safari Excludes
International & domestic flights
Visa and travel insurance
Tips
Personal expenses
Optional activities not listed
Alcoholic beverages & soft drinks
Information:
- Duration: 4 Days /3 Night
- Best Time to Visit: June to October for dry season and December to March for the Great Migration calving season
- Group Size: Any