2-Day Flying Safari: Zanzibar to Ngorongoro Crater & Tarangire Luxury Safari
Safari Overview
Escape the beaches of Zanzibar and experience Tanzania’s world-famous wildlife on this exclusive 2-day luxury flying safari.
This package allows you to maximize your time by flying directly from Zanzibar to the northern safari circuit, where you will explore Tarangire National Park — known for its giant elephant herds — and descend into the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, home to the Big Five.
Perfect for honeymooners, couples, and travelers with limited time who want a premium safari experience.
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Zanzibar – Tarangire National Park
Morning
Early transfer from your hotel in Zanzibar to the airport
Scheduled light aircraft flight to Arusha (approx. 1 hour)
Meet your private professional safari guide
Transfer to Tarangire National Park
Late Morning & Afternoon
Full-day game drive in Tarangire
Picnic lunch or hot lunch at the lodge
Wildlife & Attractions
Large elephant herds
Lions & leopards
Giraffes & zebras
Wildebeests & antelopes
Ancient baobab trees
Tarangire River ecosystem
Evening
Transfer to your luxury lodge/tented camp
Sunset views
Gourmet dinner
Overnight in luxury accommodation
🏨 Luxury accommodation options may include:
Tarangire Sopa Lodge
Maramboi Tented Lodge
Lake Manyara Kilimamoja Lodge
(Other similar standard based on availability)
Day 2: Ngorongoro Crater – Flight Back to Zanzibar
Early Morning
Breakfast at lodge
Drive to Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Descend 600 meters into the crater
Crater Game Drive
Half-day wildlife safari
Picnic lunch inside the crater
Big Five Opportunities
Black Rhino
Lions
Elephants
Buffalo
Leopard (rare but possible)
Attractions
Ngorongoro Crater (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
Lake Magadi (flamingos)
Lerai Forest
Afternoon
Ascend crater walls
Transfer to Arusha airstrip
Scheduled flight back to Zanzibar
Transfer to your beach hotel
Safari Highlights
✔️ Return flights Zanzibar – Northern Circuit
✔️ Big Five Safari Experience
✔️ Ngorongoro Crater Descent
✔️ Elephant Paradise – Tarangire
✔️ Private 4×4 Land Cruiser
✔️ Professional English-speaking Guide
✔️ Luxury Lodge Accommodation
✔️ Perfect Zanzibar Beach Extension
Package Includes
Return domestic flights (Zanzibar – Arusha – Zanzibar)
Private 4×4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof
Professional driver-guide
All park & conservation fees
Ngorongoro Crater service fee
1 Night Luxury Lodge Accommodation (Full Board)
All meals during safari
Drinking water
Airport transfers in Zanzibar
Not Included
International flights
Travel insurance
Visa fees
Premium drinks at lodge
Tips for guide