Tanzania · Safari

2-Day Serengeti Fly-in Safari from Zanzibar with Scenic Flights

2 Days Round trip from Zanzibar Easy pace

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The journey

Trip highlights

01 Experience a thrilling 2-day fly-in safari from Zanzibar to Serengeti National Park
02 Enjoy guided game drives with chances to see lions, elephants, cheetahs, and the Great Migration
03 Explore the Serengeti's vast plains and diverse ecosystems with expert safari guides
04 Spend a peaceful evening under the African sky at a lodge or tented camp

Embark on a thrilling 2-day fly-in safari from Zanzibar to Serengeti National Park. Discover the Serengeti's diverse wildlife on exciting game drives, with chances to spot lions, elephants, cheetahs, and, depending on the season, the Great Migration. Spend a peaceful evening under the African sky before returning to Zanzibar on a scenic flight, creating unforgettable memories in just two days.

Embark on a thrilling 2-day fly-in safari from Zanzibar to Serengeti National Park.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Days

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Included · Luxury

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Yes

Cities Zanzibar, Serengeti National Park

Languages English, French, German, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Fly from Zanzibar to Serengeti and First Game Drive

Morning

Fly from Zanzibar to Serengeti National Park.
Arrive at the airstrip and transfer to your lodge or tented camp.

Afternoon

After checking in, enjoy your first game drive through the Serengeti. Witness a variety of wildlife, including lions, elephants, cheetahs, and, depending on the season, the Great Migration.

Evening

Return to your lodge for dinner and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere under the African sky.

Overnight: Stay at a lodge or tented camp in Serengeti.

Day 02

Early Morning Safari and Scenic Flight to Zanzibar

Morning

Embark on an early morning game drive to catch the wildlife at their most active, with the best chance for predator sightings.

Late Morning

Return to your accommodation for breakfast and relax before check-out.

Afternoon

Take a scenic flight back to Zanzibar to conclude your safari adventure.

Where this trip takes you

Zanzibar, Serengeti National Park plains, airstrip transfers

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map — Round trip from Zanzibar 2 cities · 2 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

Domestic flights: Return flights between Zanzibar and Serengeti.
Game drives: Daily game drives in Serengeti with expert, English-speaking safari guides.
Park fees: All entrance fees to Serengeti National Park.
Accommodation: Full-board accommodation (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) in luxury lodges or tented camps.
Transfers: Airport transfers and transportation to/from the park.
Water: Bottled water during game drives.
Conservation fees: All park and conservation fees included.
Safari vehicle: Use of a 4x4 safari vehicle for optimal wildlife viewing.

What's Not Included

International flights: Flights to and from Zanzibar are not included.
Travel insurance: Personal travel, medical, and cancellation insurance.
Visas: Visa fees for Tanzania, if applicable.
Optional activities: Additional activities such as a hot air balloon safari or cultural experiences.
Alcoholic beverages: Drinks and beverages other than water are typically not included.
Tips: Gratuities for guides, drivers, and lodge staff.
Personal expenses: Souvenirs, laundry, and personal items.
Medical costs: Any medical expenses incurred during the tour.

What to bring

Clothing: Lightweight, neutral-colored clothes (khaki, beige), comfortable shoes, a light jacket for cool mornings/evenings, and swimwear if your lodge has a pool.
Accessories: Sunglasses, binoculars, a camera, and a daypack.
Toiletries: Sunscreen, insect repellent, personal medications, and toiletries.
Health: Malaria prophylaxis (if advised), a small first aid kit, and travel insurance.
Documents: Passport, visa (if needed), and travel insurance details.
Other: Power bank, snacks, and a reusable water bottle.

Know before you go

Health: Get necessary vaccinations and travel insurance. Carry malaria prophylaxis if advised.
Currency: Tanzanian Shillings and USD are accepted; bring cash for tips and small purchases.
Safari etiquette: Keep a safe distance from wildlife, stay quiet, and wear neutral-colored clothing.
Packing: Light clothes for daytime, warm layers for evenings, sunscreen, a hat, and comfortable shoes.
Game drives: Early mornings and evenings are best for wildlife viewing; expect 2-4 hour drives.
Tipping: $10-15 per day for guides, $5-10 for lodge staff.
Documents: Ensure your passport is valid and check visa requirements for Tanzania.
Communication: Limited Wi-Fi; bring a power bank to charge devices.

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