You will embark on an incredible safari adventure today! Your journey begins with an early morning pickup from your Zanzibar hotel, followed by a drive to the airport. Next, you will board a small plane for a flight to Serengeti with a stop at Arusha Airport. Upon landing at Seronera Airstrip, a private safari vehicle awaits you. Around 11:00 am, you'll start exploring Central Serengeti. After a thrilling day, you'll drive to your accommodation for a delicious dinner and a comfortable overnight stay.
You'll enjoy the entire day at Serengeti National Park, starting your adventure at sunrise. On a full-day game drive, you'll look for the Big Five and other interesting wildlife while enjoying the beautiful scenery. Serengeti is a paradise for bird lovers, with more than 500 bird species, like the impressive ostrich and unique secretary bird in the open grasslands, and graceful black eagles flying above the savannah. As the day ends, you will return to your accommodation for dinner and a comfortable overnight stay.
You'll begin your day after breakfast with an exciting transfer game drive from Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater, enjoying about 3 hours of wildlife viewing along the way. Around 10 am, you'll descend into the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, a unique haven for diverse wildlife, including the rare black rhino. Spend approximately 5 hours exploring the crater's 260-square-kilometer expanse, marveling at its rich ecosystem. After an unforgettable day, head to your lodge for dinner and a relaxing overnight stay.
You will begin your day with breakfast, and then embark on a 90-minute drive to Tarangire National Park. This park is renowned for its large elephant herds and the abundance of Ancient baobab trees, the largest trees on the continent. You'll enjoy the views from the open roof of the vehicle as you traverse through seasonal swamps, savanna landscapes, and along the Tarangire River, which is home to a diverse range of wildlife. You'll look out for a variety of birds, giraffes, impalas, zebras, lions, leopards, elands, warthogs, and elephants.
Around noon, you'll exit the park and start your journey to Arusha Airport for your flight back to Zanzibar, marking the end of your 4-day adventure with us. Your driver will be waiting for you at Zanzibar Airport to take you back to your hotel, ensuring a smooth and comfortable transition from your safari experience to your return home.
This tour is 100% sustainable. We encourage our travelers to minimize their carbon footprint by choosing eco-friendly practices.
Cancellations made more than 60 days before departure qualify for an 80% refund of the deposit paid. Cancellations made between 30 and 59 days before departure qualify for a 50% refund of the deposit. Cancellations made less than 30 days before departure are non-refundable. Gorilla and Chimpanzee permits are non-refundable once purchased. Guests are advised to purchase comprehensive travel insurance for unforeseen circumstances.
Among Uganda's gorilla trekking safari experiences, booking a trek to visit the Nyakagezi family in Mgahinga Gorilla National Park follows its own distinct logistics shaped by the family's unique cross-border movement, the park's smaller size, and a booking process that, while broadly similar to Bwindi's, carries a few important differences worth understanding before you commit your dates and your deposit. Here is exactly how to book the Nyakagezi gorilla trek, step by step.
Planning an African safari or a tropical beach holiday is exciting. Whether you are tracking gorillas in Uganda, witnessing the Great Migration in Tanzania, exploring Kenya’s wildlife reserves, or relaxing on the white-sand beaches of Zanzibar, travel insurance should be part of your trip planning process. Travel insurance provides financial protection against unexpected events that can disrupt your holiday. From medical emergencies and trip cancellations to lost luggage and flight delays, the right policy can save you from significant expenses while traveling far from home.
Every now and then a destination becomes so famous that people start questioning whether it can possibly live up to its own reputation. Serengeti National Park is one of those places. You have seen the photographs, watched the documentaries, read the articles, and somewhere in the back of your mind a small but persistent voice is asking whether the reality can genuinely match the legend. Whether all those wildebeest, all those lion prides, all that extraordinary golden savannah stretching to the horizon is truly as breathtaking in person as it looks on a screen. The short answer is yes. The longer answer is that the Serengeti does not just live up to its reputation it quietly exceeds it in ways that no photograph or documentary has ever managed to fully capture, and here is exactly why.