9-Day Tanzania Safari Serengeti, Ngorongoro and Zanzibar
This an unforgettable 9-day Tanzania safari adventure takes you through Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater before unwinding on Zanzibar’s pristine beaches. Spot massive elephant herds in Tarangire, witness the Great Migration and Big Five in the endless Serengeti plains, and descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for prime wildlife viewing amid dramatic caldera views. It can be customized to semi luxury or luxury safari based on your ideas and budget.
From $2,846 /pp
OVERVIEW
Duration
9 Days
Safari Type
Safari & Beach
Starts From
Kilimanjaro Airport
Accommodation
Mid-range
About This Safari
This an unforgettable 9-day Tanzania safari adventure takes you through Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater before unwinding on Zanzibar’s pristine beaches. Spot massive elephant herds in Tarangire, witness the Great Migration and Big Five in the endless Serengeti plains, and descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for prime wildlife viewing amid dramatic caldera views. It can be customized to semi luxury or luxury safari based on your ideas and budget.
Safari Highlights
Tarangire National Park
Large elephant herds, baobabs and classic northern Tanzania scenery.
Serengeti National Park
Great Migration country, Big Five viewing and endless plains.
Ngorongoro Crater
Crater-floor wildlife viewing in a dramatic volcanic caldera.
Zanzibar
White-sand beaches and relaxed island time after the safari.
Day-by-Day Itinerary
01
Arrival - Arusha
On arrival, our representative will meet you at Kilimanjaro International Airport and drive to Arusha. After a while, our safari manager will come for a pre-safari briefing and leave you to enjoy the rest of the day at the lodge. You will be relaxing while looking forward to your great Tanzania safari.
Dinner and overnight at Arusha Planet Lodge.
Accommodation: Arusha Planet Lodge — Mid-range lodge located in Arusha (City)
Meals: Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
- Meals: Lunch and dinner; breakfast not included. Drinking water included; other drinks excluded.
- Overnight: Kontiki Serengeti Camp — mid-range tented camp in Central Serengeti
02
Arusha – Tarangire National Park
After breakfast, depart with picnic lunch for Tarangire. Drive via Arusha city where you can do last-minute purchase. You will drive further along the Masai steppe and across a few Maasai villages and reach Tarangire gate before noon. After park formalities, start game viewing right away. Tarangire is the fifth largest national park in Tanzania located at the base of the great East African Rift Valley and it runs along the lines of the Tarangire River. The park is made up of low-lying hills dominated by scattered acacia woodland & huge African baobab trees.
Tarangire River & the swamp on the southeast are the only permanent sources of water in the park, thus it acts as a refugee area for wild animals, especially during dry season. Tarangire is well known for its large population of elephants found nowhere else in Africa.
Afternoon drive to Karatu for dinner and overnight at Olea Farm Lodge.
Accommodation: Olea Farm Lodge — Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP
Meals: All meals included
- Meals: All meals included. Drinking water included; other drinks excluded.
- Overnight: Kankari Lodge — mid-range lodge in Karatu
03
Karatu – Serengeti National Park
On this day of your Tanzanian safari full of adventure, we will take you to “Wild Africa” Serengeti National Park. The driving is along the high-lying farmland of Karatu and across local villages all the way to Ngorongoro gate. After registration and other park formalities, you will drive up to the crater viewpoint 2,300 meters for some great photos of the crater floor from above. Then start driving along the Crater rim and down to the world-rich Serengeti National Park with its endless rolling plains.
On the way, you will visit one of the Maasai Boma
Proceed to Serengeti National Park with en-route game viewing. This park is renowned for being the location of the Great Wildlife Migration, which involves over two million wildebeests, zebras and antelopes. It is also an extremely large and wild game park, and home to the Big Five of Africa.
Lunch at a picnic site.
Dinner and overnight at Kontiki Serengeti Camp.
Accommodation: Kontiki Serengeti Camp — Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals: All meals included; Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
- Meals: All meals included. Drinking water included; other drinks excluded.
- Overnight: Pazuri Inn — mid-range hotel in Arusha
04
Game Drive in Serengeti
After breakfast morning and afternoon game drive in Serengeti National Park (or full day game drive with picnic lunch) in search of migration. The Serengeti Migration (also referred to as “The Great Migration”) is arguably the greatest wildlife show on earth. It is the largest single movement of wildlife on earth in search of water, pasture and breeding grounds.
Dinner and overnight at Kontiki Serengeti Camp.
Accommodation: Kontiki Serengeti Camp — Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals: All meals included; Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
- Meals: Breakfast and lunch; dinner not included. Drinks not included.
- Overnight: No accommodation — end of tour
05
Serengeti National Park – Ngorongoro Crater
After breakfast drive to Ngorongoro Crater.
Descent over 2000 ft (600m) into the Crater floor for a wonderful game viewing. The road down to the crater is amazing (packed lunch will be served on the crater floor). Ngorongoro Crater, the Eden of Africa is a Natural Wonder of the World formed some millions of years ago due to some tension forces that left a large caldera. Today the Crater is home to a larger number of wildlife which includes herds of wildebeests, zebras, buffaloes, elands, warthogs, hippos, African elephants and the rare black rhinos.
Dinner and overnight at Olea Farm Lodge.
Accommodation: Olea Farm Lodge — Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
Meals: All meals included; Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
06
Lake Manyara National Park– Arusha – Zanzibar
Continue enjoying your Tanzanian safari (option at an extra cost of $59 per person park fees). After early breakfast, you may drive to Lake Manyara National Park for a game drive before driving back to Arusha Airport to catch your afternoon flight to Zanzibar. The highlight of Lake Manyara is its tree-climbing lion and colourful flamingos.
If you’re visiting Lake Manyara National Park, your flight will be at 16:35hours arriving at Zanzibar Airport at 18:00 hours. If not you can have an early flight at 13:30 hours arriving at Zanzibar Airport at 14:15 hours.
On arrival at Zanzibar Airport, meet our representative and transfer to Zanzibar magic Resort.
Accommodation: Zanzibar Magic Boutique Hotel — Mid-range resort located on Zanzibar (Tanzania Beaches)
Meals: All meals included; Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
7–8
Zanzibar Island
Days spent at leisure and relaxing on the white sand beaches of Zanzibar. If you wish, you can organize some water sports with us at any time like snorkelling, scuba diving, swimming with wild dolphins, Safari Blue, Nakupenda Sandbank etc.
Accommodation is at Zanzibar magic Resort on Half Board basis.
Accommodation: Zanzibar Magic Boutique Hotel — Mid-range resort located on Zanzibar (Tanzania Beaches)
Meals: Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
09
Zanzibar magic Resort - Zanzibar Airport
Depending on your flight details, You will be transferred from your hotel to Zanzibar Airport for your departure. This concludes your safari experience in Tanzania. We trust you had a memorable journey and are already anticipating your next safari adventure.
Accommodation: No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals: Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included
Accommodation
Accommodation links are provided only where an exact Wild Pride page has been confirmed.


Zanzibar Magic Boutique Hotel
Mid-range resort located on Zanzibar (Tanzania Beaches)
Pricing
From $2,846 per person
Rates are per person in US dollars and vary by travel season and group size.
Travel dates
Solo
2 people
4 people
5 people
6 people
Jun 1, 2026 - Oct 31, 2026
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$2,918
$4,425
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Nov 1, 2026 - Nov 30, 2026
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$2,846
$4,509
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Dec 1, 2026 - Dec 31, 2026
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$2,918
$3,332
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Jan 1, 2027 - Mar 31, 2027
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$3,548
$4,509
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Apr 1, 2027 - May 31, 2027
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$3,166
$4,509
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Jun 1, 2027 - Oct 31, 2027
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$3,548
$4,509
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Nov 1, 2027 - Nov 30, 2027
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$3,166
$4,509
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Dec 1, 2027 - Dec 31, 2027
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$3,548
$4,509
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Need different dates, accommodation or a private arrangement?
- Flexible dates
- Custom itineraries
- Private departures
Included & Excluded
What's Included
- Park fees(For non-residents)
- All activities(Unless labeled as optional)
- Meals(As specified in the day-by-day section)
- Drinking water(On all days)
- All accommodation(Unless listed as upgrade)
- Roundtrip airport transfer
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation(Unless labeled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
What's Not Included
- International flights(From/to home)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips
- Personal items(Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
- Government-imposed increase in taxes and/or park fees
- Some meals(As specified in the day-by-day section)
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