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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

Zanzibar to Ngorongoro Crater

Zanzibar to Ngorongoro Crater

At 05:00am, our driver will pick you up and transferred to Zanzibar airport for your 08:00am flight to Arusha. Upon arrival at Arusha Airport, our driver-guide will be ready to pick you up, commencing a picturesque journey to Ngorongoro Crater. The park is near Arusha city, and it will take approximately 3 hours to reach the Ngorongoro gate.

You will see a great number of animals living within the crater, including lions, buffaloes, zebras, hyenas, and antelopes.

You will enjoy a picnic lunch along the crater lake and proceed with game drives.

The crater is the world's largest caldera, formed after an explosion that occurred approximately 2.3 million years ago. The crater floor is 1,800 meters (5,900 feet) above sea level. The area has around 30,000 animals and a great variety of birds.

In the evening, you will drive to your accommodation in Ngorongoro for dinner and an overnight stay.
Flights from Zanzibar and back to Zanzibar are included.

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
LeopardOccasional
Accommodation:
Ngorongoro Wild Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located less than 1hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Central Serengeti National Park (Big Five spotting)

Central Serengeti National Park (Big Five spotting)

At 07:00am, after breakfast, your guide will pick you up for a game drive with a picnic lunch. On this day, your guide will try to cover the best parts of Central Serengeti, which you couldn’t cover on the first day. In the evening, you will find accommodation in Central Serengeti for dinner and an overnight stay.

Serengeti is a park located in northern Tanzania. It is a world-renowned national park covering an area of around 15,000 square kilometers, with over 1.3 million wildebeest, 4,000 lions, 1,000 leopards, 550 cheetahs, and some 500 bird species. This area has massive herds of migratory wildebeest and zebra during the Dry season. However, the Northern Serengeti also supports abundant resident wildlife including lion, elephant, hippo, giraffe, crocodile, and the rare oribi antelope.

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:
Kontiki Serengeti Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 3

Serengeti - Arusha Airport to Zanzibar

Serengeti - Arusha Airport to Zanzibar

On this day, we recommend that you leave as early as possible from the accommodation to maximize the opportunity to observe the variety of animals that are only active during the morning hours, then you will proceed to Arusha Airport to catch your flight at 16:30 back to Zanzibar.

Main Destination:
Arusha Airport (Arusha)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

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 Professional Safaris, not SafariBookings.
  • This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings.
  • 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.
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  • If an accommodation is fully booked, the operator will suggest a comparable alternative.