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
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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