5 Days Fly in Ultimate Tanzania Wild Encounters Safari

This 5-day fly-in and drive-out luxury safari will take you to some of northern Tanzania’s best game viewing areas. Tarangire National Park is home to huge herds of elephants and giant baobab trees. At the same time, Serengeti National Park is home to the big cats and the annual wildebeest migration. The safari also takes you to Ngorongoro Crater for excellent wildlife viewing. You will fly to Serengeti, and after your safari, you will drive to Arusha.
Detailed itinerary
Day 1: Transfer flight from Arusha to Serengeti National Park
You’ll embark on an unforgettable journey as you fly from Zanzibar to the Seronera Airstrip, where your adventure begins! Upon arrival, you will be warmly welcomed by our professional Nyumbu Beyond Journeys safari guide, who will pick you up from Seronera Airstrip and escort you to a picturesque picnic site for a delightful lunch amidst the stunning Serengeti landscape.
After lunch, you’ll dive into an exhilarating game drive in the heart of the Central Serengeti National Park. Keep your camera ready as you encounter incredible wildlife, including lions, elephants, and wildebeests in their natural habitat.
As the day winds down, you will be transferred to your comfortable accommodation at the Land of Nature, where you can unwind and enjoy a delicious dinner. You’ll settle in for a restful overnight stay, ready to embrace more adventures in this remarkable wilderness!
Day 2: Full-Day Game Drive at Central Serengeti National Park
After a hearty breakfast at your accommodation, prepare for an exhilarating day ahead! Our guide will pick you up and take you into the heart of Central Serengeti National Park for a full day of adventure.
As you journey through this iconic landscape, keep your eyes peeled for the diverse wildlife that calls the Serengeti home. You’ll witness the majestic Big Five—lions, elephants, buffaloes, leopards, and rhinoceros—as well as a myriad of other species, from graceful giraffes to playful monkeys.
You’ll enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the stunning scenery, allowing you to recharge while soaking in the breathtaking surroundings. You’ll continue your game drive in the afternoon, exploring different areas of the park and capturing unforgettable moments along the way.
As the sun sets over the Serengeti, you’ll return to your accommodation, filled with memories of an extraordinary day in one of Africa’s most celebrated wildlife havens.
Day 3: Transfer game drive to Ngorongoro Crater
You’ll start your day with a delicious breakfast at your accommodation, fueling you for the adventures ahead. Afterward, you will be picked up and embark on a scenic transfer game drive toward the stunning Ngorongoro Crater.
As you travel, you’ll enjoy the sights of the beautiful landscapes and the chance to spot wildlife along the way. Keep your camera ready as you might encounter various animals grazing or roaming freely in their natural habitat.
Upon arriving near Ngorongoro, you will check in at the enchanting Farm of Dreams Lodge. You’ll relax and unwind as you enjoy a delightful dinner surrounded by the serene ambiance of nature. After a fulfilling day, you’ll settle in for a restful overnight stay, preparing for the extraordinary experiences that await you in the Ngorongoro Crater the next day.
Day 4: On Safari in Ngorongoro Conservation Crater
After enjoying a hearty breakfast at your accommodation, you will be picked up and set off on an exciting adventure to the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater. Known for its stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife, the crater is a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the most remarkable natural wonders in Africa.

Upon arrival, prepare for an unforgettable game drive as you explore the rich ecosystems within the crater. Keep your eyes peeled for the Big Five—lions, elephants, buffaloes, leopards, and rhinoceros—alongside a host of other wildlife that call this area home. The breathtaking scenery and vibrant animal life create a photographer’s paradise.
After your exhilarating game drive, you will be transferred to your accommodation, where you can relax and reflect on the day’s adventures. You’ll enjoy a comfortable evening in preparation for more exciting explorations in the day to come!
Day 5: Transfer game drive to Arusha Airport
You’ll start your day with a delicious breakfast at your accommodation, readying you for an exciting adventure ahead. Afterward, our guide will pick you up, and you’ll set off toward Tarangire National Park for a thrilling game drive.
As you journey through this remarkable park, renowned for its vast elephant herds and iconic baobab trees, keep your eyes peeled for a rich diversity of wildlife. You’ll enjoy the sights and sounds of nature as you explore Tarangire unique ecosystems, capturing unforgettable moments with every turn.
After a day filled with incredible wildlife encounters, you will be transferred by road back to Arusha. Upon arrival, we will drop you off at Arusha Airport, where you can catch your flight back to the stunning shores of Zanzibar. You’ll take with you the memories of an extraordinary adventure in Tanzania’s breathtaking landscapes.
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