This seamless fly-in journey combines the wildlife-rich plains of Serengeti, the Ngorongoro Crater and a cultural visit to Materuni Waterfalls.
Overview
Fly from Zanzibar into the heart of Serengeti for thrilling game drives, explore the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater and experience the beauty of Materuni Waterfalls and Chagga culture before your return flight.
This safari can be customized to include a flight back to Zanzibar, from/back to Dar es Salaam (DAR), Arusha (ARK) or Kilimanjaro Airport (JRO) before or after the safari.
Highlights
Serengeti National Park
Home to the Great Migration and abundant wildlife.
Ngorongoro Crater
Explore one of the world's largest calderas and rich ecosystems.
Materuni Waterfalls
Scenic walk, waterfall swim and breathtaking views.
Chagga Culture & Coffee
Traditional lunch, banana beer tasting and coffee experience.
Places on this trip Serengeti National ParkNgorongoro Conservation Area
Day-by-day itinerary
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Day 1: Zanzibar Airport – Serengeti National Park
Fly from Zanzibar to Seronera Airstrip, meet your English-speaking safari driver-guide and begin a game drive across the Serengeti plains in search of wildebeest, zebra, gazelle, lions and other wildlife.
OvernightKontiki Serengeti Camp — mid-range tented camp in Central SerengetiMealsLunch and dinner; breakfast not included. Drinking water included; other drinks excluded. -
Day 2: Safari in Serengeti National Park
Continue exploring the Serengeti and the great migration ecosystem. After lunch, drive to Karatu for dinner and overnight.
MealsAll meals included. Drinking water included; other drinks excluded. -
Day 3: Karatu – Ngorongoro Crater
Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for forest, lake and savannah wildlife viewing, including opportunities to see the Big Five and abundant birdlife. Later, drive to Arusha.
OvernightPazuri Inn — mid-range hotel in ArushaMealsAll meals included. Drinking water included; other drinks excluded. -
Day 4: Arusha – Materuni Waterfalls – Zanzibar
Walk to Materuni Waterfalls, learn about Chagga village life, enjoy a traditional lunch, banana beer tasting and coffee tour, then transfer to Kilimanjaro Airport for the flight to Zanzibar.
OvernightNo accommodation — end of tourMealsBreakfast and lunch; dinner not included. Drinks not included.
Where you'll stay
Day 2
Kankari Lodge
mid-range lodge in Karatu View lodge
Prices
| Travel dates | 2 people | 3 people | 4 people | 5 people | 6 people |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun–Oct 2026 | $1,953 | $1,702 | $1,572 | $1,502 | $1,452 |
| Nov 2026 | $1,923 | $1,682 | $1,552 | $1,452 | $1,422 |
| Dec 2026 | $1,953 | $1,702 | $1,572 | $1,502 | $1,452 |
| Jan–Mar 2027 | $2,173 | $1,902 | $1,767 | $1,684 | $1,630 |
| Apr–May 2027 | $2,138 | $1,868 | $1,731 | $1,647 | $1,596 |
| Jun–Oct 2027 | $2,173 | $1,902 | $1,767 | $1,684 | $1,630 |
| Nov 2027 | $2,138 | $1,868 | $1,731 | $1,647 | $1,596 |
| Dec 2027 | $2,173 | $1,902 | $1,767 | $1,684 | $1,630 |
Need different dates or a private arrangement?
Flexible dates · Custom itineraries · Private departures
Included & not included
What's included
- Park fees for non-residents
- Activities unless labeled optional
- Meals as specified in the itinerary
- Drinking water except where the itinerary states otherwise
- Accommodation listed in the itinerary
- Professional driver-guide
- Transportation stated in the itinerary
- Taxes and VAT
Not included
- International flights from or to home
- Transport to Zanzibar Airport unless added to the customized itinerary
- Additional accommodation before or after the tour
- Tips
- Personal expenses, insurance and visa fees
- Government-imposed increases in taxes or park fees
- Meals and drinks specifically excluded in the itinerary
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