3-Day Safari from Zanzibar to Northern Serengeti
Safari tour hosted byBudget Safaris Tanzania
Safari tour location
Duration of the tour
Languages spoken
Flexible cancellation before the tour starts
Tour highlights
This 3-day Northern Serengeti safari from Zanzibar seamlessly combines a tropical beach getaway with an unforgettable wildlife experience in Tanzania. Operated by a top-rated safari company, this trip includes a direct flight to the Kogatende Airstrip and prime game drives to witness the Great Wildebeest Migration and dramatic Mara River crossings.
Enjoy stays in semi-luxury tented lodges, excellent dining, personalized service, and a premium Serengeti experience. This tour is perfect for travelers short on time who desire maximum comfort without the fatigue of long road travel.
Itinerary
Your unforgettable safari adventure begins with a hotel pickup in Zanzibar, followed by a scenic transfer to the airport for a light aircraft flight to the Northern Serengeti. Upon landing at Kogatende Airstrip around 11:00 a.m., your private safari vehicle will be waiting to begin your game drive. You will head straight to the Mara River for a chance to witness the dramatic wildebeest migration crossings, before ending the day with a delicious dinner and a comfortable overnight stay at your lodge.
Lunch, Dinner
Meals included
Mid-range, Heritage Camp Kogatende
Accommodation included
You will begin the day at sunrise with a full-day game drive through the breathtaking landscapes of the Northern Serengeti. While witnessing the Great Migration River crossings is the main highlight, the region offers much more, including exceptional birdlife with over 500 species—from towering ostriches and distinctive secretary birds on the plains to black eagles soaring above the savannah. After an exciting day of wildlife encounters, you will return to your lodge for dinner and a peaceful overnight stay.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Meals included
Mid-range, Heritage Camp Kogatende
Accommodation included
As your safari comes to an end, enjoy a final early morning game drive before transferring to Kogatende Airstrip for your late-morning flight back to Zanzibar, bringing your unforgettable wilderness adventure to a close.
Breakfast
Meals included
What's included
Included in your tour
Hotels, meals and transfers as described in the program, certified and experienced English-speaking safari guide, National Park fees, 4x4 Safari vehicle.
Not included in your tour
International flights, visa fees, travel insurance, tips.
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