Tanzania · Safari

3-Day Zanzibar to Northern Tanzania Safari with Big Five and Baobabs

3 Days Round trip from Babati Rural Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Explore Tarangire National Park and encounter elephants among towering baobabs
  • 02 Discover Ngorongoro Crater and spot the Big Five in a volcanic amphitheater
  • 03 Observe tree-climbing lions and flamingos at Lake Manyara
  • 04 Experience the seamless connection between Zanzibar's turquoise shores and Northern Tanzania's wilderness

Explore the turquoise shores of Zanzibar and journey into Northern Tanzania's wild heart on this 3-day safari. Witness elephants roaming among towering baobabs in Tarangire National Park, encounter the Big Five within Ngorongoro Crater's volcanic amphitheater, and marvel at tree-climbing lions and flamingos at Lake Manyara. Experience breathtaking landscapes, diverse wildlife, and unforgettable moments in a seamless blend of coastal serenity and savannah adventure.

Descend into the crater floor for a full-day game drive, encountering the Big Five in one of Africa's most awe-inspiring settings.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Days
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included · Luxury
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Yes
Cities Arusha, Babati, Zanzibar, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Lake Manyara, Tarangire National Park
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Zanzibar to Tarangire Safari Among Baobabs and Elephants

  • Leave behind the ocean's whisper with a morning flight from Zanzibar to Arusha.
  • Meet your professional guide and set off toward Tarangire National Park, renowned for its towering baobabs and vast elephant herds.
  • Spend your afternoon exploring this remarkable ecosystem, home to lions, zebras, giraffes, and graceful antelopes.
  • Experience the transition from ocean breeze to elephant trails in the wild heart of Africa.
2
Day 02

Ngorongoro Crater Big Five Safari in a Volcanic Amphitheater

  • After breakfast, journey to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, a place where nature's drama unfolds within a breathtaking volcanic amphitheater.
  • Descend into the crater floor for a full-day game drive, encountering the Big Five in one of Africa's most awe-inspiring settings.
  • Enjoy a picnic lunch amid the wilderness before ascending to your lodge overlooking the crater rim.
  • Experience the world's hidden Eden with Big Five encounters and volcanic amphitheater views.
3
Day 03

Lake Manyara Safari and Return to Arusha

  • Begin your final day with a scenic drive to Lake Manyara National Park, known for its lush forests, flocks of pink flamingos, and rare tree-climbing lions.
  • Enjoy a tranquil game drive and lakeside picnic before heading back to Arusha Airport for your return flight to Zanzibar or onward destination.
  • End your BeSafari journey with memories of coastal bliss and wild encounters in perfect harmony.
Zanzibar turquoise shores, Tarangire National Park baobabs, Ngorongoro Crater volcanic amphitheater

Where this trip takes you

Zanzibar turquoise shores, Tarangire National Park baobabs, Ngorongoro Crater volcanic amphitheater

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Babati Rural 6 cities · 3 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Professional English-speaking safari guide
  • Private transportation throughout the safari
  • Accommodation as per selected plan (midrange or luxury)
  • All meals during the safari, plus bottled drinking water
  • Airport transfers (arrival and departure)
  • Game drives in Tarangire, Ngorongoro, and Lake Manyara
  • Park entrance fees and conservation fees
  • Flight from Zanzibar to Arusha
  • Picnic lunches and wilderness dining

What's Not Included

  • International flights
  • Visa fees
  • Travel insurance
  • Personal expenses and beverages
  • Gratuities
  • Optional activities and excursions
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Accommodation before or after the safari

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Zanzibar, Tanzania
Tour start
Babati Rural, Tanzania
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 3 days finish where they began, in Babati Rural.

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