Overview
Experience the spectacular wildlife of Ndutu and the Ngorongoro Crater on this short but action-packed safari from Zanzibar. Fly from Zanzibar directly into the southern Serengeti, spend two nights exploring the wildlife-rich Ndutu area and Ngorongoro region, and return to Zanzibar by air at the end of your adventure.
Highlights
- ✈️ Fly from Zanzibar Directly into the Safari Experience
- 🐃 Explore the Wildlife-Rich Ndutu Area
- 🌍 Experience the Great Migration Region
- 🦁 Enjoy Full-Day Guided Game Drives
Itinerary
Your safari begins with a pickup from your hotel in Zanzibar. You will be transferred to Zanzibar International Airport in time for your scheduled morning flight to South Serengeti/Ndutu.
Upon arrival, meet your experienced safari guide and begin your first game drive in the Ndutu area.
Ndutu is particularly famous for its spectacular wildlife and, during the Great Migration season, the incredible concentration of wildebeest and other animals that gather in the area. Explore the open plains and surrounding habitats while searching for lions, cheetahs, leopards, elephants, zebras, wildebeest, gazelles, hyenas, and other wildlife.
Enjoy a picnic lunch during your safari before continuing your game drive into the afternoon.
After an exciting day exploring Ndutu, proceed to your accommodation for dinner and relaxation.
Overnight: Africa Safari South Serengeti – Safari Comfort Tented Camp, Ndutu
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Wake up early and enjoy breakfast before heading out for another exciting morning game drive in Ndutu.
The early morning offers excellent opportunities for wildlife viewing as predators are often active and the plains come alive with wildlife. Continue exploring the area with your experienced guide, searching for the region's abundant wildlife and enjoying the spectacular scenery.
After lunch, continue with an afternoon game drive before leaving the Ndutu area and beginning your journey towards the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
Enjoy the changing landscapes as you travel from the southern Serengeti towards Ngorongoro.
Arrive at your accommodation in the evening, where you will have dinner and relax in preparation for the following day's Ngorongoro Crater experience.
Overnight: Ngorongoro Wild Camp
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Wake up early and enjoy breakfast before descending approximately 600 metres into the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater for your final game drive.
Explore the crater floor, home to an extraordinary concentration of wildlife. You may encounter lions, elephants, buffaloes, hippos, hyenas, flamingos, zebras, wildebeest, and the endangered black rhino.
Enjoy a picnic lunch during your crater experience before ascending from the crater and beginning your journey towards Arusha Airport.
Upon arrival at Arusha Airport, board your scheduled flight back to Zanzibar.
On arrival in Zanzibar, our driver will meet you and transfer you back to your hotel, marking the end of your unforgettable Tanzanian safari adventure.
Safari Route:
Ngorongoro Crater → Arusha Airport → Flight to Zanzibar → Zanzibar Hotel
Meal Plan: Breakfast & Lunch
End of Safari
Cost
The Cost Includes
- Pick-up or Drop-off service from and to Airport(in our own vehicle)
- Transportation to and from!!
- Food all along the trip(Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner and a cup of coffee or tea) and accommodations during the trip in hotels with family environment
- Transportation, food, accommodation and insurance of Guide during the trip
- First Aid Medical Kit(Your guide will carry the Medical Kit but we also advise to bring yourself for your own use, as far as possible)
- All the required permits and paperwork
The Cost Excludes
- International Airfare
- Visa Charges
- Your travel and medical insurance
- Personal Expenses such as shopping, bar bills, hot shower, telephone, laundry, titbits etc
- Services not mentioned or not promised by the agent/agency
- Emergency expenses such as expenses on chartered helicopter.
FAQs
General
The safari includes airport and hotel transfers as specified in the itinerary, scheduled flights between Zanzibar and the safari destination, private or guided safari game drives, accommodation, meals as indicated, park entry fees, and the services of a professional safari guide.
The safari starts with a pickup from your hotel in Zanzibar. You will be transferred to Zanzibar International Airport for your scheduled flight to the Ndutu/South Serengeti area.
After exploring the Ngorongoro Crater on Day 3, you will travel to Arusha Airport for your scheduled flight back to Zanzibar. Upon arrival in Zanzibar, a driver will transfer you back to your hotel.
Yes. This safari is specifically designed for travelers staying in Zanzibar who want to experience Tanzania's wildlife without spending several days travelling by road.
