Serengeti + Ngorongoro Highlights — 6 Days / 5 Nights
Overview
Route: Zanzibar ✈️ Serengeti → drive Ngorongoro → ✈️ Zanzibar
Accommodation Style: Serengeti tented camp + Ngorongoro rim lodge
Meal Plan: Full-board (B/L/D)
Price Guidance: From $4,100–$5,500 pp sharing
Included/Exclude
- All domestic light-aircraft flights per the route (soft luggage 15–20 kg including hand luggage)
- Airstrip and lodge transfers
- Shared camp 4x4 game drives (typically 2x daily or full-day)
- Activities where listed (boat safari and/or guided walking where allowed)
- Park & conservation fees; government taxes
- Full-board meals at lodges/camps (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
- Bottled drinking water during game drives; tea/coffee at camp
- Emergency medical evacuation to nearest regional hospital (not full insurance)
- International flights to/from Zanzibar; visas
- Comprehensive travel insurance (medical & cancellation)
- Premium/alcoholic drinks (unless stated by camp)
- Laundry (unless included by the camp)
- Optional activities such as hot-air ballooning, spa treatments
- Personal purchases and tips/gratuities
Tour Plan
Fly to Serengeti; transfer to camp with game viewing. PM game drive across plains alive with resident game year-round.
Cover different sectors; picnic lunch at a scenic kopje. Expect lions, cheetahs, hyenas and large herds of zebra and wildebeest (migration position varies by season).
Early drive, then depart overland to the Ngorongoro highlands (3–4h). Check in to rim lodge with sweeping crater views; sunset on the rim.
Descend into the caldera for exceptional density of wildlife including black rhino (rare). Enjoy a gourmet picnic by a hippo pool. Return to rim for dinner.
Optional village visit or easy rim walk (where permitted). Afternoon at leisure to enjoy cool highland air.
Transfer to Manyara/Arusha for your flight back to Zanzibar.