2 Days 1 Night Serengeti National Park From Zanzibar

Tour Overview

This 2-day, 1-night safari is perfect for those short on time but eager to experience the world-renowned Serengeti National Park. Flying directly from Zanzibar to the heart of the Serengeti, you'll maximize your wildlife viewing time. The Serengeti is famous for the Great Migration, where over 1.5 million wildebeest and hundreds of thousands of zebras and gazelles cross the plains in search of fresh grazing.

You'll have a full day of game driving in a 4x4 safari vehicle with an experienced English-speaking guide, increasing your chances of spotting the Big Five (lion, elephant, rhino, leopard, and buffalo) as well as cheetahs, hyenas, giraffes, hippos, and countless bird species.

Tour Includes

• Return flight Zanzibar – Seronera Airstrip (Serengeti) – Zanzibar
• Full day game drive in 4x4 safari vehicle with English-speaking guide
• 1 night full board accommodation at Embalakai Central Serengeti
• All entry fees to Serengeti National Park
• Hot/packed lunch on the way
• Mineral water during the safari
• Park concession fees

Tour Excludes

• Transfer from hotel to airport in Zanzibar
• Alcohol and other beverages
• Laundry services
• Medical and luggage insurance
• Tips and other personal expenses

Safari Experience

Departure Information

Pick up from hotel: 5:30 AM from your Zanzibar hotel to Zanzibar Airport.
Flight Departure: 7:30 AM from Zanzibar to Seronera Airstrip (arriving 10:15 AM)
Return Flight: Depart Seronera at 11:00 AM, arriving Zanzibar at 2:30 PM

Accommodation

You'll stay at Embalakai Central Serengeti, a comfortable tented camp located in the central Serengeti, offering excellent access to prime game viewing areas. The camp features en-suite facilities, comfortable beds, and delicious meals prepared with fresh ingredients.

Price Details

Includes return flights from Zanzibar to Serengeti. Early booking recommended as flights and camp spaces are limited.

Day 1: Zanzibar – Serengeti National Park

Your adventure begins with an early morning pickup from your Zanzibar hotel at 5:30 AM. Transfer to Zanzibar Airport where you can enjoy coffee before your flight. Depart on a scenic flight from Zanzibar to Seronera Airstrip at 7:30 AM, arriving in the heart of the Serengeti at approximately 10:15 AM.

Upon arrival at Seronera Airstrip, your professional safari guide will greet you. Board your 4x4 safari vehicle and begin an unforgettable game drive through the central Serengeti. The Seronera area is known for its abundant wildlife year-round, including large prides of lions, leopards, elephants, giraffes, and hippos. You'll enjoy a picnic lunch at a scenic spot within the park, surrounded by the breathtaking landscape.

Continue your game drive in the afternoon, exploring different areas of the Serengeti in search of the Great Migration (seasonal) and other wildlife. As the sun begins to set, you'll be transferred to Embalakai Central Serengeti, your comfortable tented camp for the night. Enjoy a delicious dinner and rest up for another exciting day.

Meals: Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Embalakai Central Serengeti

Day 2: Serengeti – Zanzibar

Wake up early to the sounds of the African bush. After breakfast at the camp, depart for an en-route game drive as you make your way toward Seronera Airstrip. This morning drive offers a final opportunity to spot wildlife that may have been elusive the previous day. Early mornings are often the best time to see predators like lions and leopards before the day heats up.

Your guide will share insights about the Serengeti ecosystem, animal behavior, and conservation efforts. Depending on wildlife movements, you may take different routes to maximize sightings. Arrive at Seronera Airstrip in time for your 11:00 AM flight back to Zanzibar (with a brief stop in Arusha). The flight arrives back in Zanzibar at approximately 2:30 PM.

Upon arrival at Zanzibar Airport, you'll be transferred back to your hotel or the beach, concluding your incredible Serengeti safari experience.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch