How Safaris from Zanzibar Work
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Hotel Pickup in Zanzibar
Transfer from your hotel to the airport
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Flight to Mainland
Short flight to Serengeti, Nyerere, or Tarangire
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Safari Game Drive
Explore the park with an experienced guide
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Return Flight or
Lodge Stay
Fly back to Zanzibar or extend your safari overnight
We Organize Everything for You
We organize your entire safari from Zanzibar – from pick-up to return to your hotel.
✔️ Hotel pickup in Zanzibar
✔️ Domestic flight to the mainland
✔️ Professional guide & 4x4 vehicle
✔️ National park fees included
✔️ Lodge or day program organized
✔️ Return flight & transfer back to the beach hotel
Popular Safari Options from Zanzibar
Choose the duration that fits your trip. Each safari can be tailored to your schedule and travel style.
from $604 pp
Parks: Mikumi, Tarangire & Nyerere
Duration: Day trip
Comfort: None
from $1,586 pp
Parks: Tarangire, Ngorongoro, Nyerere, L. Manyara
Duration: 3 Days, 2 Nights
Comfort: All Levels
from $1,271 pp
Parks: Tarangire, Ngorongoro or Nyerere
Duration: 2 Days, 1 Night
Comfort: All Levels
from $1,891 pp
Parks: Tarangire, Ngorongoro, Nyerere, Serengeti & ...
Duration: 4 Days, 3 Nights
Comfort: All Levels
How Much Does a Safari from Zanzibar Cost?
Pricing depends mainly on duration, accommodation level, and travel season. Here’s what influences the total cost:
Duration
More days mean more park time, flights, and overnight stays
Accommodation Level
Budget camps, mid-range lodges, or luxury tented camps.
Private vs Shared
Private safaris offer flexibility but come at a higher cost unlike group safaris.
Flights & Season
Domestic flight rates and peak season affect pricing.
Most 5-star reviews
Rated 5 Stars – by Those Who Know Best:
Our Guests
This is what true excitement sounds like! From the first rays of sunrise to the endless plains of the Serengeti and unforgettable encounters with wild animals, our guests share moments they will remember forever. See for yourself why so many travelers rate their safari with us 5 stars.
Francois said
In just four days, we visited Serengeti, Ngorongoro, and Tarangire – absolutely overwhelming! Our accommodations improved every day, and we spotted four of the Big Five within the first two hours.
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Massimiliano said
We traveled in a group of four from Zanzibar to Arusha for Tarangire, Ngorongoro, and Lake Manyara. Everything was perfectly organized – thanks to Robert and our fantastic guide Frankie. Highly recommended!
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Joel said
We booked a two-day safari from Zanzibar. Deo was always reachable beforehand, and Ludo was our experienced driver. Tarangire, Ngorongoro, great organization, delicious food – and Deo even welcomed us with a coffee at the airport. Transfers to and from the hotel ran smoothly. An outstanding safari!
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Martina said
Goldfinch Adventures is absolutely recommended! Everything was perfectly organized, the safari was fantastic, and the food was excellent, also for vegetarians. Deo took care of flights, accommodations, and transfers – everything was perfectly organized. If you are planning a safari, this is the place to be.
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Your Questions Answered:
Plan Your Safari With Confidence!
Any questions about the safari from Zanzibar? Here you will find answers to the most important questions about the itinerary, duration, prices, and booking.
1. Can I go on a safari from Zanzibar?
Yes! Zanzibar is the perfect starting point for an unforgettable safari. We arrange seamless transfers, including flights, so you can explore Tanzania's iconic parks like Serengeti, Ngorongoro, and Selous while still enjoying your Zanzibar vacation.
2. How do I get to the safari destinations from Zanzibar?
We organize domestic flights or private transfers to connect you to Tanzania's mainland safari destinations. Most safaris begin with a short flight from Zanzibar to Arusha, Kilimanjaro, or Selous.
3. What types of safaris can I choose from?
You can choose from adventure camping safaris, mid-range comfort tours, or luxury lodge safaris. Each option provides a unique experience tailored to your style and budget.
4. What is included in the safari package?
Our safari packages typically include flights from Zanzibar, transfers, accommodations, meals, park fees, and guided game drives. We'll handle everything so you can focus on enjoying the adventure.
5. Can I combine my Zanzibar beach holiday with a safari?
Absolutely! This is one of the most popular options. After a thrilling safari adventure, you can return to Zanzibar to relax on the beach or continue exploring the island.
6. Is it safe to go on a safari from Zanzibar?
Yes, safety is our priority. All our safaris are guided by experienced professionals, and we work only with reputable camps, lodges, and operators to ensure your experience is safe and enjoyable.