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Private safari journey · Tanzania

3-Day Luxury Safari in Tanzania: Serengeti and Ngorongoro from Zanzibar

Fly from Zanzibar to the Central Serengeti for a privately guided game drive, then descend into Ngorongoro Crater for a full-day safari.

Duration
3 days
4 stops
Stays
2 stays
Guide price
From US$1,974
per person
Best for
Luxury tour
Private tour

The journey

Journey overview

This 3-day luxury safari from Zanzibar offers an unforgettable journey through Tanzania’s most iconic destinations. You'll explore the legendary Serengeti plains, descend into the wildlife-rich Ngorongoro Crater, and discover Tarangire’s ancient baobabs and elephant herds. Seamless flights, expert guides, and handpicked luxury camps ensure comfort, style, and close encounters with Africa’s greatest wildlife spectacles.

  • Activities: game drives
  • Game drives: pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle
  • Getting around: pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle & air transfer We can help select your international flights, but you'll have to book them yourself A transfer from and back to the airport is included
  • Luxury tour
  • Private tour
  • Can start any day
  • Can be customized
  • Not for solo travelers
  • Minimum age of 3 years

Availability

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Check the listed stays for your travel dates. We’ll confirm the final arrangements before booking.

Listing last checked on 28 Aug 2026

Journey route

Route

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Day by day

Your itinerary

01Day 1

Day 1

Zanzibar to Serengeti National Park (Central Serengeti)

You'll begin with a morning flight from Zanzibar to Serengeti (Seronera Airstrip). On arrival, you'll meet your private guide and enjoy a full-day game drive across the Central Serengeti, home to lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, and countless plains game. You'll have a picnic lunch inside the park before returning to your luxury tented camp for dinner and starlit relaxation.
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinks not included
02Day 2

Day 2

Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater

After breakfast, you'll drive to Ngorongoro, descending into the crater for a full-day safari. You'll spot black rhinos, flamingos, hippos, lions, and vast herds of zebra, wildebeest, and buffalo. The crater floor is a natural amphitheater teeming with wildlife. In the evening, you'll transfer to a lodge overlooking Lake Manyara for dinner and an overnight stay.
  • Luxury lodge located inside Central Serengeti NP
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included
03Day 3

Day 3

Tarangire National Park To Zanzibar

You'll enjoy breakfast before heading to Tarangire, famed for baobab-studded landscapes and enormous elephant herds. Watch for giraffes, wildebeest, buffalo, and predators among the rolling savannah. You'll have a picnic lunch in the park, then transfer to Arusha Airport for your return flight to Zanzibar.
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Drinks not included

Stays

Where you will stay

Accommodation is subject to confirmation for your dates.

Lahia Tented Lodge Day 1 · 1 night

Lahia Tented Lodge

Serengeti Western Corridor

Luxury tented camp inside Central Serengeti NP

1 night Room confirmed with quote

What’s included

The exact inclusion list is confirmed for your dates before you commit.

Included in this journey

  1. Park fees (For non-residents)
  2. All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
  3. All accommodation (Unless listed as upgrade)
  4. A professional driver/guide
  5. All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
  6. All flights during the tour
  7. All Taxes/VAT
  8. Roundtrip airport transfer
  9. Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)

Not included

  • International flights (From/to home)
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips (Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
  • Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
  • Drinks

Rates and dates

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From

US$1,974

per person

Guide price

US$2,495 per person

From prices use the lowest listed rate. Your dates and party size may change the price. Prices are a guide and will be confirmed for your dates and party before booking.

Before you plan

Journey details

Best for

Luxury tour

Private tour

Journey pace

2 stays

2 nights across 3 days.

Rooms

Confirmed with the quote

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Listing updated

28 Aug 2026

Rates, timing and lodge availability are checked again for your dates.

Experiences on this journey

Beach / Coastal

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