Serengeti Safari Packages from Zanzibar | Fly-In Tours 2026-2027

Serengeti Safari Packages from Zanzibar – Seamless Beach-to-Bush Adventures

Fly-In Serengeti Safari from Zanzibar

Escape Zanzibar’s pristine beaches for the wild plains of the Serengeti with our seamless fly-in safari packages. In just 1.5–2 hours by light aircraft, you’ll transition from turquoise waters to golden savannahs teeming with the Great Migration and Big Five.

These packages combine Zanzibar relaxation with authentic wildlife immersion. Morning flights from Zanzibar (ZNZ) land directly in the Serengeti, maximizing game viewing time. Return flights allow same-day beach return or extended stays. Choose private luxury, mid-range comfort, or budget group joining options.

What to Expect on a Fly-In Serengeti Safari from Zanzibar

Your adventure begins with a scenic flight over Tanzania’s landscapes. Upon landing at a Serengeti airstrip, your guide greets you for immediate game drives. Private or shared 4x4 vehicles (max 6 pax) ensure comfort and views.

Daily schedules are flexible—early morning and afternoon drives, optional balloon safaris, and relaxed lodge time. Flights eliminate long road transfers, ideal for short escapes. Return to Zanzibar refreshed from wildlife encounters.

Soar above the plains at sunrise on a balloon safari. Enjoy sundowners on the savannah. Every detail is crafted for seamless transitions and unforgettable memories.

Exclusive Add-Ons from Zanzibar (Approximate Costs)

Enhance your fly-in experience (prices per person):

Activity	Description	Approximate Cost (USD)
Hot Air Balloon Safari	Dawn flight over migrating herds, champagne breakfast on landing.	$550 – $650
Private Airstrip Transfer	Exclusive vehicle from airstrip to lodge (vs shared).	$100 – $150
Bush Dinner	Romantic starlit dinner in the wild.	$120 – $180
Maasai Cultural Visit	Private village tour with traditional dance.	$50 – $70
Extended Flight Route	Scenic detour over Ngorongoro or Tarangire.	$200 – $300

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Best Serengeti Safari Packages from Zanzibar for 2026-2027

Our fly-in packages range from 1 to 5 days, with options to add Ngorongoro or Tarangire. All include round-trip flights from Zanzibar, transfers, game drives, meals, and park fees. Private, mid-range, or group joining available. Below are our top recommended fly-in Serengeti safari packages from Zanzibar:

Why Choose a Fly-In Serengeti Safari from Zanzibar?

Maximize time and comfort with direct flights. Here’s what sets our packages apart:

• Time-Efficient: 1.5–2 hr flights vs 8+ hr drives.
• Scenic Views: Aerial perspectives of Tanzania’s landscapes.
• Flexible Options: Luxury, mid-range, or budget group joining.
• Seamless Logistics: Airstrip meet-and-greet, no road fatigue.
• Customizable: Add parks, activities, or beach extensions.

1-Day Fly-In Serengeti Safari from Zanzibar ($850-$1,200 per person)

Perfect for a thrilling day trip. Morning flight from Zanzibar, full-day private game drive in central Serengeti, afternoon return flight.

• Includes: Round-trip flights, private 4x4 game drive, picnic lunch, park fees.
• Itinerary: 06:30 depart ZNZ, 08:30 land, full-day drive, 16:00 return flight.
• Tip: July–October for migration river crossings.

2-Day Fly-In Luxury Serengeti Safari from Zanzibar ($1,600-$2,200 per person)

Overnight in a luxury tented camp. Private game drives, optional balloon safari, and gourmet dining under the stars.

• Includes: Round-trip flights, luxury tented camp, private game drives, all meals, park fees.
• Itinerary: Day 1: Morning flight, afternoon drive. Day 2: Sunrise balloon (opt.), morning drive, afternoon return.
• Tip: December–March for calving season.

3-Day Fly-In Serengeti & Ngorongoro from Zanzibar ($2,400-$3,200 per person)

Combine Serengeti plains with Ngorongoro Crater. Fly between parks, stay in luxury lodges with crater views.

• Includes: Round-trip flights, inter-park flight, luxury lodges, private game drives, all meals, park fees.
• Itinerary: Day 1: Fly to Serengeti, afternoon drive. Day 2: Full-day Serengeti. Day 3: Fly to Ngorongoro, crater tour, return to ZNZ.
• Tip: June–September for best crater density.

2-Day Group Joining Fly-In Serengeti from Zanzibar ($1,100-$1,400 per person)

Affordable shared option. Join a small group (max 6), stay in mid-range camp, shared game drives.

• Includes: Round-trip flights, mid-range camp, shared game drives, all meals, park fees.
• Itinerary: Day 1: Morning flight, afternoon shared drive. Day 2: Morning drive, return flight.
• Tip: Fixed weekly departures—book early.

4-Day Fly-In Serengeti Migration Safari from Zanzibar ($3,200-$4,200 per person)

Follow the Great Migration with mobile camp stays. Private flights between migration hotspots.

• Includes: Round-trip + inter-park flights, luxury mobile camp, private game drives, balloon safari, all meals, park fees.
• Itinerary: Days 1-3: Track migration. Day 4: Morning drive, return to ZNZ.
• Tip: July–August for Mara River crossings.

Flight Details: Zanzibar to Serengeti

Daily scheduled and charter flights from Zanzibar (ZNZ) to Serengeti airstrips (e.g., Seronera, Kogatende). Flight time: 1.5–2 hours. Baggage limit: 15–20 kg soft bags. Morning departures maximize game time.

Best Time for Fly-In Serengeti from Zanzibar

• June–October: Dry season, migration in north Serengeti.
• December–March: Calving season in southern Serengeti.
• Year-Round: Resident wildlife always present.

Preparing for Your Fly-In Safari

Pack light (soft bag), neutral clothing, sunscreen, camera, and binoculars. Malaria prophylaxis recommended. We handle all logistics.

Why Choose Top Serengeti Safaris?

Daily flight coordination, expert guides, and seamless Zanzibar transitions. Private charters available.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Zanzibar to Serengeti? 1.5–2 hours direct.

Are flights included? Yes, round-trip in all packages.

Can I do a day trip? Yes, full-day game drive with same-day return.

Private or shared? Both available; group joining saves cost.

Baggage limit? 15–20 kg in soft bags.

Best season? June–Oct for migration, Dec–Mar for calving.

Balloon safari included? Optional in most packages.

Suitable after beach holiday? Ideal—relaxed pace, no long drives.

Vaccinations? Yellow fever if required; malaria pills advised.

Can I add other parks? Yes, Ngorongoro, Tarangire via inter-park flights.

Charter flights? Available for privacy and flexibility.

Return same day? Possible for 1-day packages.

Wi-Fi in lodges? Limited; focus on wilderness.

Tipping? $15–20/day for guide, $10 for staff.

Child-friendly? Yes, family suites and rates.

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