3-Day Zanzibar to Ngorongoro, Tarangire & Hadzabe Safari

Safari Overview

Combine wildlife adventure with authentic cultural experience on this exclusive 3-day flying safari from Zanzibar.

Track the Big Five inside the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater, witness large elephant herds in Tarangire National Park, and visit the Hadzabe bushmen at Lake Eyasi — one of the last true hunter-gatherer tribes in East Africa.

This private safari maximizes your time with return flights from Zanzibar and personalized game drives in a 4×4 Land Cruiser.

Perfect for couples, families, honeymooners, and travelers seeking a short but meaningful safari experience.


 Detailed Itinerary


 Day 1: Zanzibar – Tarangire National Park

Morning

  • Early transfer from your hotel to Zanzibar Airport

  • Scheduled flight to Arusha (approx. 1 hour)

  • Meet your private safari guide

  • Drive to Tarangire National Park

Afternoon Game Drive

  • Full-day game drive with picnic lunch

  • Explore Tarangire River ecosystem

Wildlife & Attractions

  • Large elephant herds

  • Lions & leopards

  • Giraffes & zebras

  • Wildebeests & antelopes

  • Ancient baobab trees

Evening

  • Transfer to lodge in Karatu / Lake Manyara area

  • Dinner & overnight at luxury lodge

🏨 Accommodation options (subject to availability):

  • Marera Valley Lodge

  • Lake Manyara Kilimamoja Lodge

  • Ngorongoro Farm House

  • Similar category

 Day 2: Ngorongoro Crater – Lake Eyasi

Early Morning – Ngorongoro Crater

  • Breakfast at lodge

  • Drive to Ngorongoro Conservation Area

  • Descend 600 meters into the crater

  • Half-day game drive

Wildlife – Big Five Opportunities

  • Black Rhino

  • Lion

  • Elephant

  • Buffalo

  • Leopard

Attractions

  • Ngorongoro Crater (UNESCO World Heritage Site)

  • Lake Magadi

  • Lerai Forest

Afternoon – Lake Eyasi

  • Picnic lunch inside crater

  • Drive to Lake Eyasi

  • Sunset views at the lake

  • Dinner & overnight at lodge/camp near Lake Eyasi


 Day 3: Hadzabe Cultural Experience – Return to Zanzibar

Early Morning – Hadzabe Tribe Visit

  • Join Hadzabe bushmen for a traditional hunting experience

  • Learn about survival skills & local plants

  • Discover traditional tools and lifestyle

  • Cultural interaction and storytelling

Optional – Datoga Tribe Visit

  • Visit Datoga blacksmith community

  • Learn traditional metalworking techniques

Afternoon

  • Drive to Arusha airstrip

  • Scheduled flight back to Zanzibar

  • Transfer to your beach hotel


 Safari Highlights

✔️ Big Five Safari in Ngorongoro Crater
✔️ Elephant Paradise – Tarangire
✔️ Unique Hadzabe Hunting Experience
✔️ Optional Datoga Cultural Visit
✔️ Return Flights from Zanzibar Included
✔️ Private 4×4 Safari Vehicle
✔️ Professional English-speaking Guide
✔️ Luxury Lodge Accommodation


 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

  • Cultural fees (Hadzabe & Datoga)

  • 2 Nights lodge accommodation (Full Board)

  • All meals during safari

  • Drinking water

  • Zanzibar airport transfers


 Not Included

  • International flights

  • Visa fees

  • Travel insurance

  • Premium drinks

  • Tips for guide

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