4-Day Endless Plains Safari: Zanzibar to Serengeti
Negotiable Price
**Day 1: Arrival in Serengeti National Park**
Today, you will be transferred to Zanzibar Airport for your flight to Serengeti National Park. Upon arrival, you’ll embark on an afternoon game drive, immersing yourself in the park's breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife. Serengeti National Park, spanning 14,763 square kilometers, is renowned for its vast plains and is home to approximately three million large animals, many of which participate in the awe-inspiring Great Migration.
Following your game drive, you'll enjoy a delightful dinner and settle in for the night at Moyo Tented Camp. Both lunch and dinner are included, and you will be provided with daily supplies of drinking water and non-alcoholic beverages. The camp offers a comfortable and immersive experience, setting the stage for the adventures that lie ahead in this iconic safari destination.
**Day 2: Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Crater Rim**
Begin your day with an early coffee before setting out on a thrilling morning game drive. This early start offers the advantage of fewer vehicles on the road and the chance to observe predators at their most active. After a rewarding morning of wildlife viewing, you'll return to Moyo Tented Camp for a hearty breakfast.
Post breakfast, you will continue your game drive, making your way towards the Ngorongoro Crater Rim. This journey will showcase the stunning landscapes and transition into the dramatic scenery of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, renowned for its majestic mountains.
Around midday, you will stop at a scenic picnic site to savor lunch while taking in panoramic views of the Serengeti's vast plains.
As the day winds down, you’ll proceed to your lodge near the Ngorongoro Crater Rim. Be prepared for cooler temperatures in the evening, and we recommend packing warm clothing to ensure your comfort during the night. Your lodge provides a cozy retreat after a day filled with incredible wildlife encounters and breathtaking landscapes.
**Day 3: Ngorongoro Crater**
Today, you will depart from your lodge and head to the renowned Ngorongoro Crater. This caldera, home to over 30,000 animals, offers some of the best opportunities to see Africa's Big Five: Lion, Leopard, Buffalo, Elephant, and the rare Black Rhino.
In the afternoon, you will stop at a picturesque picnic site near a hippo pool. Here, you can enjoy a delicious lunch while taking in panoramic views of the crater and listening to the unique sounds of the hippos.
Following lunch, you’ll continue your game drive, exploring more of the crater's diverse habitats. In the late afternoon, you will depart from the crater and travel to your chosen accommodation for a well-deserved dinner and a restful overnight stay.
**Optional Activity:** For those seeking additional adventure, consider joining the Manyara Night Game Drive at an extra cost of $200 per person. This optional excursion offers a unique opportunity to experience the park’s nocturnal wildlife, which is active and lively after dark. Restrooms are available at all entry gates and picnic sites.
Prepare for an exhilarating day filled with wildlife encounters and stunning landscapes!
**Day 4: Tarangire National Park**
Prepare for a day of thrilling safari adventures! After a hearty breakfast, you'll set off on a quick 45-minute drive to Tarangire National Park, known as "the land of giants" due to its impressive elephant herds.
Once you enter the park, you'll embark on a game drive through its stunning landscapes. Tarangire is renowned for its incredible wildlife sightings, including large populations of elephants and other game. As you explore, be sure to keep your cameras ready for captivating moments.
You'll enjoy a scenic picnic lunch by the riverbank, immersing yourself in the natural beauty of Tarangire. During the dry season, you’ll have the chance to witness the majestic sight of numerous elephants congregating at the river, as well as other fascinating wildlife.
After an enriching game drive, you'll make your way to Arusha/Kilimanjaro Airport for your evening flight to Zanzibar.
**Notes:**
- Washrooms are available at all entry gates and picnic sites.
- The game drive will last approximately 7-8 hours.
- Please check out of your accommodation between 4:45–5:30 pm to ensure a smooth transfer to the airport.
Get ready for a day brimming with wildlife encounters and unforgettable experiences!
**Important to Know**
- **Availability**: This tour is not available for solo travelers.
- **Rates**: Rates are per person and do not include international flights to and from your home country.
- **Children**: Children aged 1 year and older are welcome. Children under 16 receive a discount.
- **Flights**: The rates include a fixed budget for flights during the tour. Depending on travel dates, flight costs may vary, and your quote will reflect any additional charges.
**Rates Per Person**
| Start Dates | 2 People (1 Room) | 3 People (2 Rooms) | 4 People (2 Rooms) | 5 People (3 Rooms) | 6 People (3 Rooms) | 7 People |
|---------------------|-------------------|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|-----------|
| Jan 1, 2024 - Dec 31, 2024 | $2,265 | $2,200 | $2,123 | $2,035 | $1,980 | Get Quote |
*Note: "n/a" indicates that solo travel is not available for this tour.*
**Included:**
- **Park Fees**: For non-residents.
- **All Activities**: As specified, unless labeled as optional.
- **Accommodation**: All stays included, except those listed as upgrades.
- **Professional Driver/Guide**: Experienced and knowledgeable.
- **All Transportation**: Throughout the tour, unless labeled as optional.
- **Flights**: All flights within the tour are included.
- **Taxes/VAT**: All applicable taxes and VAT.
- **Roundtrip Airport Transfer**: To and from the start and end of the tour.
- **Meals**: As specified in the day-by-day itinerary.
- **Drinks**: Included as specified in the day-by-day itinerary.
**Excluded:**
- **International Flights**: Flights to and from your home country are not included.
- **Additional Accommodation**: Before the start and after the end of the tour.
- **Tips**: Recommended $10.00 per person, per day.
- **Personal Items**: Such as souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.
- **Government Imposed Increases**: Any increases in taxes or park fees.