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2-Day Last-Minute Safari from Zanzibar

Tanzania
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Duration

2 Day

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

20 people

Languages

English, French, Spain

Overview

2-Day Last-Minute Tanzania Wildlife Blitz: Tarangire & Ngorongoro from Zanzibar

Short Description: Short on time but craving incredible wildlife? This action-packed 2-day fly-in safari from Zanzibar offers a rapid immersion into the wonders of Tarangire’s elephants and the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater. Perfect for a quick, unforgettable Tanzanian adventure!

Day 1: Zanzibar to Tarangire – Land of the Giants (Flight & Afternoon Game Drive)

Morning: Depart from Zanzibar on an early morning flight to Arusha Airport (ARK). Upon arrival, you’ll be met by our professional safari guide and transferred to Tarangire National Park (approx. 2-3 hour drive).

Afternoon: Check in to your lodge and embark on an exciting afternoon game drive in Tarangire. May is an excellent time to witness the park’s famed large herds of elephants congregating along the Tarangire River. Keep an eye out for the park’s iconic baobab trees and other wildlife.

Evening: Dinner and overnight stay at your Tarangire accommodation.

Day 2: Tarangire to Ngorongoro Crater – Wildlife Spectacle & Return to Zanzibar (Morning Game Drive & Flight)

Early Morning: Enjoy an early morning game drive in Tarangire, offering a chance to see wildlife during their active hours. After breakfast, drive towards the Ngorongoro Conservation Area (approx. 3-4 hour drive).

Afternoon: Descend into the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater for an unforgettable game drive. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is a natural wonder brimming with a high density of wildlife, including excellent chances to spot the “Big Five” and potentially the endangered black rhinoceros.

Late Afternoon: After your crater exploration, ascend and transfer to a nearby airstrip for your flight back to Zanzibar, arriving in the late afternoon or early evening.

Highlights

  • Rapid Wildlife Immersion: Experience the best of Tanzania's wildlife in just two action-packed days, flying directly from Zanzibar.
  • Tarangire's Elephant Herds (Prime Viewing in May): Witness impressive gatherings of elephants in Tarangire National Park, a spectacular sight this time of year as they congregate near water sources.
  • Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater: Explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site, a natural wonder teeming with a high density of wildlife, offering excellent chances to spot the "Big Five," including potential black rhino sightings in May.
  • Expert Local Guides: Benefit from the knowledge of experienced English-speaking safari guides, currently tracking incredible wildlife in Tanzania.
  • Comfortable and Efficient Travel: Enjoy seamless flights and comfortable 4x4 game drives, maximizing your time in the parks.
  • Perfect Last-Minute Getaway: Satisfy your craving for adventure with this quick and unforgettable safari escape from Zanzibar.
  • Iconic Tanzanian Landscapes: Experience the unique beauty of Tarangire's baobab-dotted plains and the breathtaking panorama of the Ngorongoro Crater.
  • Excellent Photographic Opportunities: Capture stunning images of Tanzania's iconic wildlife and landscapes.
  • Hassle-Free Experience: Many tours offer all-inclusive options covering flights, accommodation, meals, and park fees.

Included/Excluded

  • Return flights from Zanzibar to the mainland.
  • Accommodation in comfortable lodges or tented camps.
  • All meals during the safari.
  • Professional English-speaking safari guide.
  • Game drives in a 4x4 vehicle.
  • Park entrance fees for Tarangire and Ngorongoro Crater.
  • Airport transfers on the mainland.
  • Drinks (unless specified).
  • Tips for guides and staff.
  • Optional activities.
  • Travel insurance.
  • Visa fees (if applicable).

Durations

2 Days 1 Night

Meal Plan

All Inclusive
Full Board

Tour's Location

Tanzania
from $1.143.00

Organized by

Salim Maruzuku

Member Since 2025

Information Contact

Email

safarifromzanzibar@gmail.com

Website

https://www.zanzibarsafari.tours/

Phone

+255786090581

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