Embark on a thrilling 2-day safari adventure from Zanzibar, offering a unique blend of Tanzania’s diverse landscapes and wildlife experiences. On Day 1, fly from the idyllic beaches of Zanzibar to Arusha, where you’ll set out for a full day of game drives in Tarangire National Park, renowned for its majestic elephant herds and breathtaking landscapes. After a night of mid-range comfort at Heart and Soul Lodge, continue your journey on Day 2 with an exploration of the world-famous Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage site teeming with wildlife. End your safari with a return to Arusha, followed by a flight back to Zanzibar, where you can unwind on the island’s pristine shores. This quick yet immersive safari provides the perfect combination of Tanzania’s wildlife and the relaxation of Zanzibar’s beaches.

Day 1: Fly from Zanzibar to Arusha – Tarangire National Park

Begin your adventure with a flight from Zanzibar to Arusha, the gateway to Tanzania’s northern safari circuit. From Arusha, journey to Tarangire National Park, known for its striking baobab trees and large elephant herds. You’ll spend the day on game drives, exploring the park’s diverse habitats and encountering a variety of wildlife, including lions, zebras, and giraffes. After an exciting day, you’ll head to Heart and Soul Lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

Accommodation:

• Name: Heart and Soul Lodge
• Type: Lodge
• Level: Mid-range
• Destination: Tarangire National Park

Day 2: Ngorongoro Crater – Arusha – Zanzibar

After breakfast, depart early for the Ngorongoro Crater, often described as a “Garden of Eden” due to its abundant wildlife and spectacular scenery. The crater is home to the Big Five and many other species, offering an exceptional game-viewing experience. After a picnic lunch by the hippo pool, ascend from the crater and drive back to Arusha for your flight back to Zanzibar, where your safari adventure ends.

Inclusions:

• Return flights from Zanzibar to Arusha
• Game drives in a 4×4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof, fridge and charging system
• Professional English-speaking guide
• Park fees and crater fees
• Full-board accommodation at a lodge you will be during safari
• snacks
• A bottle of champagne/ wine
• Bottled water, coffee and tea
• Transfers to and from the airports

Exclusions:

• Tips for the guide (recommended $25-$30 per person per day)
• Personal expenses
• Travel insurance
• Optional tours and activities in Zanzibar

Lodge Accommodation
1,278 USD per person When 2 people travel together
1050.5 USD per person when 4-6 people travel together​

Camping Accommodation
1,049 USD per person When 2 people travel together
918.5 USD per person when 4-6 people travel together