4 Days Northern Circuit Safari From Zanzibar

Tarangire • Serengeti • Ngorongoro 

Starting

$2,400

per Person

Overview

Discover the highlights of Tanzania’s world-famous Northern Safari Circuit on this exciting 4-day fly-in safari from Zanzibar. Combining the elephant-rich landscapes of Tarangire National Park, the endless plains of the Serengeti, and the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater, this journey offers an unforgettable wildlife experience in some of Africa’s most celebrated safari destinations. Perfect for travelers seeking a balance between beach relaxation and authentic safari adventure, this itinerary showcases Tanzania’s incredible diversity of wildlife, landscapes, and natural wonders while providing comfortable accommodations and expertly guided game drives throughout.

Day to Day

Itinerary

DAY 1

Zanzibar – Tarangire National Park

Your safari adventure begins with an early morning flight from Zanzibar to northern Tanzania. Upon arrival, you’ll be welcomed by your professional safari guide and transferred to Tarangire National Park for your first game drive.

Known for its giant baobab trees and some of East Africa’s largest elephant herds, Tarangire offers excellent wildlife viewing throughout the year. Explore the park’s diverse habitats while searching for elephants, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, wildebeests, and predators such as lions and leopards.

After a rewarding afternoon game drive, continue to Karatu for dinner and overnight.

Accomodation:

Marera Valley Lodge

DAY 2

Tarangire – Serengeti National Park

After breakfast, depart for the legendary Serengeti National Park via the scenic Ngorongoro Highlands. Along the way, enjoy breathtaking views of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area before entering the vast plains of the Serengeti.

Upon arrival, begin your first game drive in Africa’s most famous wildlife sanctuary. The Serengeti is home to an extraordinary concentration of wildlife, including lions, elephants, giraffes, cheetahs, hyenas, and the seasonal Great Migration.

Enjoy a picnic lunch before continuing your afternoon safari through the endless plains.

Accomodation:

Serengeti Heritage Luxury Camp

DAY 3

Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro

Today is dedicated entirely to exploring the magnificent Serengeti. After an early breakfast, set out for a full day of wildlife viewing as your guide takes you to some of the park’s most productive wildlife areas.

Depending on the season, you may witness large herds of wildebeests and zebras, predators stalking prey, or elephants moving across the open plains. Your guide will tailor the day’s activities based on current wildlife movements and sightings.

After a picnic lunch in the bush, continue your game drive before returning to camp in the evening.

Accomodation:

Serengeti Heritage Luxury Camp

DAY 4

Serengeti – Ngorongoro Crater – Zanzibar

Following an early breakfast, depart Serengeti and travel to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Descend into the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater, one of Africa’s most remarkable wildlife destinations.

Spend the morning exploring the crater floor, where you may encounter lions, buffaloes, elephants, hippos, hyenas, zebras, wildebeests, and the endangered black rhinoceros. The crater’s unique ecosystem provides some of the best wildlife viewing opportunities in Tanzania.

After a picnic lunch, ascend the crater and transfer to the airport for your return flight to Zanzibar.

Accomodation:

No Accomodation
  • Park fees
  • All activities
  • All accommodation
  • A professional driver/guide
  • All transportation
  • Roundtrip airport transfer
  • Meals
  • Drinks
  • International flights
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips
  • Personal items
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees

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