3-Day Serengeti Safari Fly in, Fly out
On this short safari, you’ll get to enjoy the Serengeti ecosystem and its wildlife. Fly into the Serengeti thus avoiding long drives then continue your journey to the Ngorongoro Crater before taking a flight back to Zanzibar. This is a luxury short safari.
Many travelers ask us when the best time is to visit Tanzania. The answer is โฆ there is not one right answer. It depends on what you want to see, where you want to go, your budget and interests. Please find a comprehensive guide onย when is the best time to visit Tanzania here.
- Dry Season (June to October & December to February):ย These months are ideal for safaris and beach visits due to the pleasant weather and excellent wildlife viewing opportunities. However, expect higher hotel rates and more crowded parks and attractions.
- Mid Season (March & November):ย This period offers a balance of moderate hotel rates and fewer tourists. The weather can be variable, and some attractions might have limited availability (due to rains), but you still get great wildlife sightings and a more relaxed safari experience.
- Wet Season (April & May):ย Perfect for budget-conscious travelers, the low season features the lowest hotel rates and the least crowded parks. The heavy rains make the scenery vibrant and lush, but travel plans can be affected by the weathe
With Nabaki Safaris, you can expect an exciting and well-organized journey through Tanzaniaโs incredible wilderness. Depending on your itinerary, you may explore Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, Tarangire, Lake Manyara, Mikumi, Ruaha, or Nyerere National Park.
You can expect:
- ๐ฆ Amazing wildlife: Opportunities to see lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, buffalo, wildebeest, hippos and many other animals.
- ๐ Game drives: Enjoy safari drives in a 4x4 safari vehicle, often with a pop-up roof for better wildlife viewing and photography.
- ๐จโ๐ซ Experienced local guides: Travel with professional safari guides who help you understand Tanzaniaโs wildlife, landscapes and culture.
- ๐ Beautiful landscapes: Experience the Serengeti plains, Ngorongoro Crater, Tarangire's baobabs and the diverse scenery of Tanzania.
- ๐๏ธ Flexible accommodation: Choose from budget, mid-range or luxury accommodation depending on your travel style and budget.
- โค๏ธ Personalized experiences: Private safaris can be arranged with flexibility for game drives, photography stops and your preferred pace.
- ๐ด Safari + Zanzibar: You can also combine your wildlife adventure with a Zanzibar beach, Stone Town and spice experience.
Most importantly, expect an authentic African adventure where every game drive can bring something different. Wildlife sightings are never guaranteed because the animals live freely in their natural environment.
With Nabaki Safaris, your Tanzania adventure can be designed around your interests, travel style, schedule, and budget.
You can personalize your trip by choosing:
- ๐ฆ Safari destinations โ Serengeti, Ngorongoro, Tarangire, and other parks.
- ๐๏ธ Trip duration โ From short safari escapes to longer journeys.
- ๐๏ธ Accommodation โ Budget camping, comfortable lodges, or luxury camps.
- ๐ Private safari experience โ Enjoy a flexible itinerary with an experienced local guide.
- ๐๏ธ Kilimanjaro trekking โ Add a mountain adventure to your Tanzania journey.
- ๐ด Zanzibar beach holiday โ Combine your safari with relaxing days on the coast.
- ๐ Cultural experiences โ Discover local communities, traditions, and authentic Tanzanian experiences.
- ๐ฝ๏ธ Special requirements โ We can consider dietary needs, photography interests, honeymoon plans, family travel, and other preferences.
Simply tell us your travel dates, group size, interests, preferred budget, and what you would love to experienceโweโll help create a Tanzania trip that feels truly yours.
Absolutely, Tanzania is renowned as one of the prime destinations to encounter the Big Five. These magnificent creaturesโlion, leopard, elephant, rhinoceros, and buffaloโcan be observed in their natural habitats, making Tanzania a preferred choice for wildlife enthusiasts.
Absolutely, Tanzania is a safe and welcoming destination for travelers. The country offers a hospitable environment, especially in tourist areas like Arusha, and you can explore its beautiful landscapes and wildlife with confidence. Local people are friendly, and safety measures, such as keeping an eye on your belongings, are always advisable, just as you would in any other part of the world. Tanzaniaโs natural beauty and the warmth of its people make it a fantastic place to visit.
SAFARI PACKAGE
Silver
From $2,333
Gold
From $ 3733
Platinum
From $ 3933
Included
- All accommodations
- 3 days
- 24/7 service
- English speaking guide
- Full board during your safari
- Game drives
- Park fees
- Pickup and transfer airport
- Reservation costs
Excluded
- Visas
- Travel insurance
- International flights (can be booked for you on request)
Make your dream trip come true with Nabaki Safaris
Itinerary
- Day 1 : Zanzibar to Serengeti National Park
- Day 2 : Serengeti National Park
- Day 3 : Ngorongoro Crater to Zanzibar
Day 1 : Zanzibar to Serengeti National Park
You will be picked up from the hotel and driven to Zanzibar Airport, where you will board a small plane that flies into the Serengeti Airstrip. Arrive in Serengeti in the am and from there, you will start game drives till the afternoon. You will head to the lodge for lunch before heading out for an evening game drive and enjoying a surreal sunset in the Serengeti.
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Day 2 : Serengeti National Park
After an early breakfast, you will embark on a game drive to various regions of the park. You will then return to the lodge for lunch. After lunch, you will check out and begin your journey back to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. You will arrive at the Ngorongoro Serena Lodge with the Ngorongoro Crater’s view; just at the top of Ngorongoro Crater in the evening. Here you will check in, have dinner, and turn in early; in order to be ready for an early morning descent into the crater.
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Day 3 : Ngorongoro Crater to Zanzibar
After an early breakfast, you will descend into the Ngorongoro Crater on a journey to find the black rhino; the hardest animal to spot. Inside this beautiful crater, you will experience Africaโs version of โNoahโs Arkโ, with a vast variety of wildlife including elephants, hyenas, big cats, rhinos, and more. In the afternoon, you will stop for lunch at the hippo lake and then enjoy another game drive as you ascend back up to the crater rim. You will return to the lodge, check out and drive to Arusha airport for your afternoon flight back to Zanzibar.