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3 Day Serengeti Safari Starting from Zanzibar
Camping | Mid-range | Luxury

3 Day Private Safari from Zanzibar to Serengeti National Park

Escape Zanzibar’s beaches and embark on an unforgettable 3-day Serengeti safari from Zanzibar, where adventure meets luxury in the heart of Tanzania’s wilderness. Fly directly to Seronera Airstrip and step into the iconic Serengeti National Park, famous for its vast plains, abundant wildlife, and breathtaking landscapes. This tour offers three flexible options—camping under the stars at Nyani Campsite, a comfortable stay at Moyo Tented Camp, or indulging in the luxury of Kubu Kubu Tented Lodge. Experience thrilling game drives, magical Serengeti sunrises, and close encounters with lions, elephants, and cheetahs. Whether you’re a first-time safari-goer or a seasoned adventurer, this 3-day journey promises unforgettable moments and memories to cherish forever.

START AT

Zanzibar

END AT

Zanzibar

DURATION

03 Days

COMFORT

All Levels

PRICE

from $1885 pp

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Day 1

From Zanzibar to the Heart of the Serengeti

Begin your adventure with a morning flight from Zanzibar to Seronera Airstrip, the gateway to the Serengeti. Upon arrival, meet your expert guide and head straight into the vast plains for an exciting afternoon game drive. Witness the iconic Serengeti ecosystem come alive with herds of zebras, gazelles, and wildebeests grazing, while predators like lions and cheetahs lurk nearby. The golden savannah offers incredible photography opportunities as you explore. As the sun sets, arrive at Nyani Campsite, where you’ll enjoy a freshly prepared dinner and relax under the star-studded African sky. The night sounds of the wild will lull you into a peaceful sleep in your cozy tent.

Main Destination: Serengeti NP

Best Time to Visit

January to February and June to October (Different areas are best at different times)

High Season

July to March (The Seronera area is crowded)

Best Weather

June to October (Little rainfall)

Accommodation: Nyani Campsite

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Drinks: Drinking water, Non-alcoholic drinks, Beer & Wine on Jeep

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Day 2

Uncover Serengeti’s Secrets on a Full-Day Safari

Wake up to the magical Serengeti sunrise and enjoy a hearty breakfast at the campsite. Today is all about exploring the park’s rich biodiversity on a full-day game drive. Traverse the endless plains as you encounter elephants, giraffes, hippos, and the elusive leopards that lounge in acacia trees. Stop at a picturesque spot for a picnic lunch, surrounded by the breathtaking landscape. Continue your adventure, capturing sightings of the Big Five and marveling at the sheer variety of wildlife. Return to Nyani Campsite for a warm dinner and an evening around the campfire, sharing stories of the day’s discoveries.

Main Destination: Serengeti NP

Best Time to Visit

January to February and June to October (Different areas are best at different times)

High Season

July to March (The Seronera area is crowded)

Best Weather

June to October (Little rainfall)

Accommodation: Nyani Campsite

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Drinks: Drinking water, Non-alcoholic drinks, Beer & Wine on Jeep

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Day 3

Sunrise Safari and Return to Zanzibar with Memories

Rise early for your final Serengeti game drive, a prime time to spot predators like hyenas returning from their nightly hunts or lions basking in the morning light. Enjoy the tranquility of the Serengeti one last time as the golden hues of dawn paint the landscape. After breakfast at the campsite, transfer to Seronera Airstrip for your flight back to Zanzibar. Reflect on the unforgettable wildlife encounters and the natural beauty you’ve experienced during this thrilling 3-day safari.

Main Destination: Serengeti NP

Best Time to Visit

January to February and June to October (Different areas are best at different times)

High Season

July to March (The Seronera area is crowded)

Best Weather

June to October (Little rainfall)

Accommodation: No accommodation (End of Tour)

Meals: Breakfast and  Lunch

Drinks: Drinking water, Non-alcoholic drinks, Beer & Wine on Jeep

Rates for the 3-Day Serengeti Camping Safari for Different Group Sizes

  • $ 1855 per person when 2 people traveling together

  • $ 1700  per person when 3 people traveling together

  • $ 1595 per person when 4 people traveling together

  • $ 1522 per person when 5 people traveling together

  • $ 1440 per person when 6 people traveling together

Best Time to Go On This 3 Day Serengeti Safari from Zanzibar

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Everything That's Included & Excluded in This 3 Day Serengeti Safari 

Inclusions

  • Park fees

  • All activities (unless labeled as optional)

  • All accommodations (unless listed as an upgrade)

  • A professional guide/driver

  • All transportation (unless labeled as optional)

  • All domestic flights during the tour

  • All taxes/VAT

  • Roundtrip airport transfer

  • Meals (as specified in the day-to-day section)

  • Drinks (as specified in the day-to-day section)

Exclusions

  • International flights (From/to home)

  • Visa fees

  • Additional accommodation before and after the tour

  • Tips (the tipping guideline is $ 25.00 pp per day)

  • Personal expenses and items (souvenirs, travel insurance)

  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees

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