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9 Days Zanzibar to Tarangire, Serengeti, and Crater Safari
The 9 Days Zanzibar to Tarangire, Serengeti, and Crater Safari is designed for travelers who want the perfect combination of Zanzibar’s tropical beaches and Tanzania’s top wildlife destinations. With Bongo Trips, you’ll fly directly from Zanzibar to Arusha, saving travel time and enjoying a seamless safari experience. This journey covers Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater, offering a complete northern circuit adventure. The 9 Days Zanzibar to Tarangire, Serengeti, and Crater Safari blends comfort, luxury, and unforgettable wildlife encounters in one incredible itinerary.
Day 1: Fly from Zanzibar to Arusha – Transfer to Tarangire
Take a morning flight from Zanzibar to Arusha. Upon arrival, meet your Bongo Trips guide and transfer to Tarangire National Park. Enjoy your first game drive amidst majestic baobab trees and herds of elephants. Later, check in at your lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 2: Full Day Tarangire National Park Safari
Spend the day exploring Tarangire, famous for its elephants and rich wildlife. Spot giraffes, zebras, lions, and antelopes along the Tarangire River. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the park before returning to your lodge. The 9 Days Zanzibar to Tarangire, Serengeti, and Crater Safari ensures a thrilling yet relaxed safari experience.
Day 3: Drive to Serengeti National Park
After breakfast, depart for Serengeti National Park. Pass through the scenic Ngorongoro Highlands and traditional Maasai villages. Arrive in Serengeti for an afternoon game drive and witness lions, elephants, and wildebeest roaming the endless plains. Check in at your camp or lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 4: Full Day Serengeti Safari
Enjoy an early morning game drive to spot predators hunting at sunrise. Continue exploring the Serengeti throughout the day with your Bongo Trips guide. Depending on the season, witness the world-famous Great Migration. Return to camp for dinner and a night under the African sky.
Day 5: Serengeti Morning Safari – Drive to Ngorongoro
After a morning game drive in Serengeti, drive towards Ngorongoro Crater. Stop at scenic viewpoints along the way to capture memorable photographs of the highlands and Maasai villages. Arrive at your lodge at the crater rim for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 6: Ngorongoro Crater Tour
Descend 600 meters into Ngorongoro Crater for a full-day safari. Spot rhinos, hippos, lions, buffalo, and flamingos in this natural wonder. Enjoy a picnic lunch by the hippo pool before heading back to your lodge for dinner. The 9 Days Zanzibar to Tarangire, Serengeti, and Crater Safari combines wildlife adventure with breathtaking scenery.
Day 7: Optional Cultural Tour / Relaxation
Spend the morning visiting a Maasai village or enjoy leisure time at your lodge. Learn about local traditions or simply relax while taking in the panoramic views of Ngorongoro. Afternoon is free for photography, spa, or lodge activities.
Day 8: Return to Arusha – Fly Back to Zanzibar
After breakfast, drive back to Arusha for your flight to Zanzibar. Upon arrival, transfer to your beach resort to unwind and enjoy the turquoise waters and white sandy beaches.
Day 9: Zanzibar Beach Relaxation & Departure
Spend your last day relaxing on Zanzibar’s beaches, swimming, or exploring the island’s spice farms. Afterward, transfer to Zanzibar Airport for your departure, taking with you memories of an incredible safari adventure and tropical escape.
Includes
- Round-trip flights Zanzibar–Arusha–Zanzibar
- Accommodation in lodges or tented camps
- All park entrance fees and government taxes
- Daily breakfast, lunch, and dinner
- Professional English-speaking guide
- Bottled water during game drives
- Airport and park transfers
Excludes
- International flights
- Visa and travel insurance
- Optional activities and cultural tours
- Personal expenses and tips
- Alcoholic and soft drinks
Why Choose Bongo Trips
Bongo Trips makes your safari from Zanzibar effortless and memorable. Our expert guides, comfortable accommodations, and seamless transfers ensure every moment is enjoyable. The 9 Days Zanzibar to Tarangire, Serengeti, and Crater Safari offers a perfect combination of beach relaxation and thrilling wildlife encounters. You may also like related tours such as the 7 Days Zanzibar to Serengeti & Ngorongoro Wildlife Adventure or the 8 Days Zanzibar to Tanzania Safari & Back , Full Wildlife Experience.
The 9 Days Zanzibar to Tarangire, Serengeti, and Crater Safari is ideal for travelers who want a complete Northern Tanzania adventure combined with Zanzibar’s tropical charm. With Bongo Trips, every detail , from flights to game drives , is taken care of, making this safari unforgettable.