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The journey
Escape the beaches of Zanzibar and discover the highlights of Tanzania's Northern Circuit on this 4-day fly-in safari. Fly from Zanzibar to Arusha and explore elephant-rich Tarangire National Park and the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater before returning to Zanzibar. This itinerary is ideal for travellers seeking an unforgettable wildlife experience within a short timeframe while enjoying comfortable accommodation in Karatu.
At a glance
Day by day
After breakfast, transfer to Zanzibar Airport for your scheduled flight to Arusha Airport.
Upon arrival, meet your professional transfer driver and continue to your hotel in Arusha.
Spend the remainder of the day at leisure, or enjoy a city tour exploring the vibrant city before your safari begins.
Enjoy your overnight stay at Pazuri Inn (BB).
After breakfast, depart for Tarangire National Park for a full-day game drive.
Explore the park, renowned for its large elephant herds, iconic baobab trees, and abundant wildlife, including lions, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, buffaloes, and numerous bird species.
After the game drive, continue to Karatu for dinner and your overnight stay at Eileens Trees Inn (BLD).
After an early breakfast, drive to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area and descend into the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater for a half-day game drive.
Explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site, home to the Big Five, hippos, hyenas, flamingos, and the endangered black rhino.
After the crater tour, return to Karatu for dinner and your overnight stay at Eileens Trees Inn (BLD).
After breakfast, depart Karatu and drive to Arusha Airport for your scheduled flight back to Zanzibar.
Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your hotel, bringing your unforgettable Northern Tanzania safari to a close.
The route
The fine print
Airport transfers in Zanzibar and Arusha as specified in the itinerary.
Accommodation as indicated in the itinerary.
Meals as specified.
Flights Zanzibar - Arusha / Arusha - Zanzibar.
Transportation in a 4×4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof for game viewing.
Services of a professional English-speaking driver-guide.
Unlimited game drives as per the itinerary.
All national park and conservation area entrance fees.
Ngorongoro Crater service fees.
Bottled drinking water during safari.
Government taxes and VAT applicable at the time of booking.
International flights and airport taxes.
Visa fees.
Travel and medical insurance.
Optional activities and excursions not mentioned in the itinerary.
Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages unless otherwise specified.
Laundry services, telephone calls, and other personal expenses.
Tips and gratuities for guides, drivers, camp staff, and porters.
Items of a personal nature.
Any services not specifically mentioned under the inclusions.
Valid passport and any required travel documents.
Lightweight, neutral-coloured clothing (khaki, beige, or green) for game drives.
A light jacket or fleece for early morning and evening game drives.
Comfortable walking shoes or closed-toe trainers.
A wide-brimmed hat or cap.
Sunglasses and sunscreen.
Insect repellent.
Camera or smartphone with spare batteries and memory cards.
Personal medications and a small first-aid kit.
Reusable water bottle (optional).
Cash in small denominations (USD or Tanzanian Shillings) for tips, souvenirs, and personal expenses.
All rates are quoted in US Dollars (USD).
Rates are per person and based on the number of travellers indicated.
Rates are based on shared accommodation (double or twin rooms).
Domestic flight schedules are subject to operational changes by the airline.
Peak season supplements may apply during holiday periods and festive seasons.
Special dietary requirements can be accommodated with prior notice.
Children are welcome; child rates are available upon request.
We recommend comprehensive travel and medical insurance for all travellers.
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Your 4 days finish where they began, in Zanzibar.
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