4 Days Fly-In Safari to Serengeti & Ngorongoro Crater

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Duration

6 Hours

Tour Type

Guided Tour

Group Size

6 persons

Location

Tanzania

Overview

Trip Overview

Embark on a once-in-a-lifetime adventure into the heart of Tanzania's wildlife kingdom with this 4-Day Fly-In Safari. This compact yet immersive experience takes you straight into the Serengeti National Park via a scenic bush flight, offering unparalleled game viewing and a chance to witness the Great Migration (seasonal). Your journey concludes with a breathtaking descent into the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site teeming with Africa’s Big Five.

Perfect for travelers short on time but unwilling to compromise on experience, this safari includes three nights of exceptional wildlife encounters, luxury tented camps, and expert-guided game drives all wrapped up with seamless logistics from Zanzibar airport, Kilimanjaro international airport, Arusha airport, Mwalimu Nyerere international airport.

Included/Excluded

• All park & conservation fees • All meals and drinking water during safari • Luxury accommodations (private rooms/tents with en-suite) • Exclusive use of private 4x4 Land Cruiser • Professional, English-speaking safari guide • Domestic flights • All airport transfers • Government taxes
• International flights • Tanzanian visa • Travel insurance • Personal expenses, souvenirs & tips

Itinerary

Travel Styles

Cultural
Nature & Adventure
Activities

Facilities

Wifi
Staff Lounge

FAQs

1. Who is this safari best suited for?
This fly-in safari is perfect for travelers with limited time who still want a high-end, immersive wildlife experience. It’s ideal for couples, honeymooners, families with older children, and luxury travelers starting from Zanzibar, Arusha, Dar es Salaam or Kilimanjaro.
2. What makes a fly-in safari different from a road safari?
A fly-in safari saves time and maximizes wildlife viewing. Instead of long drives, you’ll take scenic bush flights directly into the Serengeti, allowing more time for game drives and relaxation in high end midrange camps.
3. Will I see the Big Five?
Yes. The Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater are among the best places in Africa to see the Big Five (lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo and rhino). While sightings can never be guaranteed, chances are extremely high especially in Ngorongoro Crater.
4. When is the best time to do this safari?
This safari runs year-round: • June–October: Dry season, excellent wildlife viewing • December–March: Calving season and predator action • April–May: Lush landscapes, fewer crowds The Great Migration is seasonal and depends on the month of travel.
5. What kind of accommodation is included?
You’ll stay in High end midrange tented camps and lodges with: • En-suite bathrooms • Comfortable beds • Excellent dining • Stunning wildlife locations All accommodations are carefully selected for comfort and prime locations.
6. Are domestic flights included?
Yes. All domestic flights between Zanzibar/Arusha/Dar es Salaam and the Serengeti are included, along with all airport transfers.
7. What vehicles are used for game drives?
You’ll enjoy exclusive use of a private 4x4 Land Cruiser with a pop-up roof, ideal for photography and game viewing.
8. Is this safari private or shared?
This is a fully private safari. You’ll have your own vehicle, guide, and personalized experience, no sharing with other groups.
9. What meals are included?
All meals during the safari are included as outlined in Day by Day: • Breakfast, lunch and dinner • Picnic lunches during game drives • Bottled drinking water and soft drinks
10. Can dietary requirements be accommodated?
Yes. Vegetarian, vegan, halal, gluten-free and other dietary needs can be accommodated with advance notice.
11. Is the safari suitable for children?
Yes, but it’s best suited for children 2 years and older. Some lodges may have age restrictions please confirm in advance.
12. Do I need a visa for Tanzania?
Yes. Most travelers need a Tanzanian tourist visa, which can be obtained online (e-visa) or on arrival, depending on nationality.
13. What should I pack?
Recommended items include: • Neutral-colored clothing • Light jacket for early mornings • Comfortable walking shoes • Hat & sunglasses • Sunscreen & insect repellent • Camera
15. Are tips included in the price?
No. Tips for safari guides and camp staff are not included and are given at your discretion ranging from 10$ to 20$ per person per day.
16. Can this itinerary be customized?
Absolutely. The safari can be customized to: • Add extra nights • Upgrade accommodations • Include hot air balloon safari • Adjust starting/ending points
17. What happens after the Ngorongoro Crater safari?
After the crater game drive, you’ll be transferred to: • Arusha town • Kilimanjaro Airport (JRO) • Arusha Airport (ARK) for onward domestic or international flights
18. Can I watch the Great Migration on this safari?
Yes, you can witness the Great Migration on this safari, depending on the time of year you travel. The Serengeti is home to the Great Migration year-round, as millions of wildebeest, zebras and gazelles move in search of fresh grazing. • December – March: Calving season in the Southern Serengeti (Ndutu area), with high predator activity • April – June: Herds move through Central and Western Serengeti • July – October: River crossings in Northern Serengeti (Mara River) • November: Herds move back south toward Ndutu Your fly-in safari allows flexible access to the best migration areas based on the season, and camps can be adjusted to maximize your chances of seeing this natural wonder.

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