2-Day Tanzania Safari from Zanzibar: Tarangire & Ngorongoro Crater Adventure
2 Days • Start and end in Zanzibar
$ 1,428 pp (USD)
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📌 Why Choose This Safari from Zanzibar?
Big Five Encounters
Maximize your chances of spotting the "Big Five" – lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, and buffalo – in two of Tanzania's most prolific national parks
conic Landscapes
Marvel at Tarangire's ancient baobab trees and vast elephant herds, then descend into the stunning natural caldera of the Ngorongoro Crater for unparalleled game viewing.
Expert Guiding
Journey with experienced safari guides who enhance your wildlife experience with their profound knowledge of the flora, fauna, and local culture.
Time-Efficient Adventure
Ideal for those with limited time, this fly-in safari from Zanzibar allows you to experience the best of Northern Tanzania's wildlife in just two action-packed days.
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📈Overview to This 2 Day Safari from Zanzibar
Experience an incredible 2-day Tanzanian safari from Zanzibar, immersing yourself in the heart of Africa's wilderness. This perfectly optimized itinerary offers thrilling game drives in Tarangire National Park, famous for its elephants, and the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site teeming with diverse wildlife, including the Big Five. Prepare for unforgettable wildlife encounters and stunning landscapes on this compact yet comprehensive safari.
Best Time for This Safari
The best time for this Tanzania safari from Zanzibar is during the dry season, from June to October. During these months, wildlife congregates around permanent water sources, making them easier to spot. The weather is also generally cooler and drier, providing optimal conditions for game drives and photography. However, a safari is a fantastic experience year-round, with the green season (November-May) offering lush landscapes and migratory bird species.
🗓️ Detailed 2-Day Safari Itinerary From Zanzibar
Depart Zanzibar on an early morning flight to Arusha Airport. Meet your private safari guide and drive to Tarangire National Park (2 hours). Enjoy a full-day game drive, spotting elephants, giraffes, and lions along the Tarangire River. Savor a picnic lunch amidst baobabs. In the evening, transfer to Karatu for dinner and overnight at Ngare Lodge.
Rest of The day Game drive
Land of Giant Baobabs
Accommodation: Ngare Lodge
• Budge Lodge, located in Mto wa Mbu
Awake early for breakfast before heading to the phenomenal Ngorongoro Crater, a natural wonder often called Africa's "Garden of Eden." Descend into the crater floor for an unforgettable game drive, where you'll witness an incredible density of animals, including the endangered black rhino, lions, hippos, and vast herds of zebras and wildebeest. Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst this spectacular setting. After a comprehensive game drive, you will ascend from the crater and begin your transfer back to Arusha Airport for your evening flight, concluding your thrilling Tanzanian safari.
(5-6 Hour Game Drive)
Home to the Black Rhinocerous
Accommodation: No Accommodation End of Tour
✅ Inclusions in The Package
Included
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Park fees
(For non-residents)
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All activities
(Unless labeled as optional)
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All accommodation
(Unless listed as an upgrade)
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A professional driver/guide
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All transportation
(Unless labeled as optional)
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All Taxes/VAT
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Round-trip flight from & to Zanzibar
Excluded
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International flights
(From/to home)
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Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
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Tips
(Tipping guideline US$20.00 pp per day)
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The government imposed an increase in taxes and/or park fees
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Personal items
(Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
Innocent Alfey
"Inno’s vision for sustainability ensures that every adventure not only uplifts the spirit but also honors and preserves the soul of Tanzania."
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ℹ️ 5 Questions About 2-Day Tanzania Safari From Zanzibar
Answered by
Innocent Alfey
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Can I see the "Big Five" on this 2-day Tanzania safari from Zanzibar?
Yes, this Tanzania safari is specifically designed to maximize your chances of encountering the Big Five (lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino). Ngorongoro Crater offers an excellent opportunity to spot these iconic animals within a single day.
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How convenient is travel for this short safari from Zanzibar?
This Zanzibar safari package includes swift domestic flights from Zanzibar to Arusha, minimizing travel time and maximizing your wildlife viewing experience. It’s a perfectly compact safari for those seeking a quick, immersive adventure.
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Is this a good option for a first-time African safari experience?
Absolutely! This 2-day Tanzania safari provides an ideal introduction to the African wilderness. You'll witness incredible Tanzania wildlife in world-renowned parks without requiring a lengthy commitment, making it perfect for novice adventurers.
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What unique natural features will I experience on this safari?
You'll explore Tarangire National Park, famous for its ancient baobab trees and large elephant herds. Then, descend into the awe-inspiring Ngorongoro Crater, a unique UNESCO World Heritage Site with a self-contained ecosystem.
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What kind of accommodation can I expect on this safari from Zanzibar?
You'll enjoy a comfortable overnight stay in Karatu, a charming town located conveniently close to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. We partner with quality lodges to ensure a relaxing and enjoyable experience after your exciting game drives.