Embark on the ultimate wildlife odyssey throughThis premium 6-day expedition offers a seamless transition from the beaches of Zanzibar to the heart of the African wild. By flying directly into the Serengeti, you bypass long road transfers and maximize your time among the Big Five. The journey concludes with an immersive cultural experience at the base of Mount Kilimanjaro, blending high-octane game viewing with the authentic traditions of the Chagga and Maasai people.
Tour highlights:
Fly-In Safari: Take a scenic flight from Zanzibar directly into the central Serengeti.
Great Migration Hub: Spend two days tracking predators and vast herds on the iconic Serengeti plains.
Crater Exploration: Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a world-class wildlife spectacle.
Cultural Immersion: Visit an authentic Maasai Boma and participate in a traditional coffee-making ceremony at Materuni.
Waterfall Hike: Trek to the 80-meter-high Materuni Waterfall at the foot of Mt. Kilimanjaro.
Itinerary
Day 1: Zanzibar to Serengeti – Afternoon Game Drive
Arrival: Fly from Zanzibar to Seronera Airstrip; meet your guide for an immediate game drive.
Experience: Begin tracking lions, giraffes, and zebras across the golden savannah.
Dining: Dinner and overnight stay inside Serengeti National Park.
Day 2: Full-Day Serengeti Exploration
Activities: Sunrise and sunset game drives to witness predators in action and the vastness of the migration.
Dining: All meals provided at your Serengeti lodge or tented camp.
Day 3: Serengeti to Ngorongoro via Maasai Boma
Activities: Morning drive in the Serengeti followed by a transfer to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
Culture: Visit an authentic Maasai village to learn about their nomadic lifestyle and traditions.
Dining: Full board stay near the crater rim.
Day 4: Ngorongoro Crater – Full-Day Tour
Activities: Descend 600 meters into the crater floor for an 8-hour game viewing experience.
Highlights: Spot rare black rhinos, hippos, and dense prides of lions before transferring to Karatu.
Dining: Overnight stay in Karatu on a full board basis.
Day 5: Tarangire National Park to Moshi
Activities: Explore Tarangire’s famous baobab landscapes and massive elephant herds.
Transfer: After the game drive, head to Moshi town at the base of Mt. Kilimanjaro.
Dining: Dinner and overnight stay in Moshi.
Day 6: Materuni Waterfalls, Coffee Tour & Departure
Activities: Hike to Materuni Waterfalls followed by a hands-on coffee experience with the Chagga people.
Departure: Transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) for your onward flight.
Dining: Breakfast and traditional local lunch included.
Know before you go
What's included?
Rates are all-inclusive of the internal flight, accommodation, and activities