4-Day Serengeti & Ngorongoro Romantic Fly-in Safari, Tanzania
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4-Day Serengeti & Ngorongoro Romantic Fly-in Safari

4 Days Serengeti National Park · Ngorongoro Crater Private safari

From $2,400 per person

Safari Overview

Begin your celebratory journey with a seamless flight directly into the iconic Serengeti, skipping the long drives to maximise your time amongst Africa's legendary wildlife. This expertly crafted itinerary is designed for couples and anniversary celebrations, blending the thrill of the 'Big Five' with the intimate comforts of premium lodge accommodation and breathtaking landscapes.

Explore the vast, rolling plains of the Serengeti, famed for its resident big cats and the dramatic movement of thousands of herbivores. Your adventure concludes at the world-renowned Ngorongoro Crater, a verdant volcanic caldera that offers a concentrated sanctuary for almost every species of East African plains game, including the rare black rhino.

To ensure your anniversary is truly memorable, we include special touches such as chilled champagne and beer during game drives, a celebratory cake, and a traditional Maasai shuka gift. Every detail is managed by our professional guides, allowing you to immerse yourselves fully in the majesty of the Tanzanian wilderness.

Highlights

  • Scenic flight into the Serengeti Airstrip
  • Bespoke anniversary celebrations including champagne
  • Full-day exploration of the Ngorongoro Crater
  • Expert-led tracking of the Big Five predators
  • Stays at premier wildlife lodges and camps

Day by Day

Your Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Zanzibar to Central Serengeti

    Board your flight from Zanzibar or Arusha, landing directly in the heart of the Serengeti. Begin your adventure immediately with a game drive across the 'Endless Plains' in search of lions, leopards, and elephants before retiring to your camp.

    Activities:
    Afternoon game drive
    Meals:
    Lunch, dinner
    Overnight:
    Serengeti Heritage Luxury Tented Camp / Matawi Camp (Mid-range) or Serengeti Serena Lodge (Semi-luxury)
    Distance:
    Flight + 30km (2-3 hours including game viewing)
  2. Day 2

    Serengeti National Park

    Dedicate a full day to traversing the central Serengeti. From the granite kopjes where cheetahs bask to the hidden valleys home to over 500 bird species, you will experience the rich biodiversity of this UNESCO World Heritage site.

    Activities:
    Full-day game drive
    Meals:
    Breakfast, lunch, dinner
    Overnight:
    Serengeti Heritage Luxury Tented Camp / Matawi Camp (Mid-range) or Serengeti Serena Lodge (Semi-luxury)
    Distance:
    Variable (Full day game viewing)
  3. Day 3

    Serengeti to Ngorongoro Highlands

    Enjoy a final morning exploration of the Serengeti plains. After a leisurely lunch, journey toward the lush Ngorongoro Conservation Area, with an optional visit to a traditional Maasai village to experience local culture and dance.

    Activities:
    Morning game drive & transfer
    Meals:
    Breakfast, lunch, dinner
    Overnight:
    Farm of Dreams Lodge (Mid-range) or Ngorongoro Serena Lodge (Semi-luxury)
    Distance:
    145km (4 hours)
  4. Day 4

    Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha / Zanzibar

    Descend into the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater for a morning of unparalleled wildlife viewing. After exploring the caldera floor and its resident rhinos and hippos, you will be transferred to the airport for your return flight.

    Activities:
    Crater floor game drive
    Meals:
    Breakfast, lunch
    Overnight:
    N/A
    Distance:
    190km (4-5 hours to Arusha)

What's Included

  • Internal flights as specified (Zanzibar/Arusha to Serengeti)
  • Luxury 4x4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof and charging ports
  • All national park fees and conservation taxes
  • Professional English-speaking driver-guide
  • Complimentary celebratory champagne, beer, and cake
  • Generous supply of bottled water (3L per person daily)

Not Included

  • International airfare and visas
  • Gratuities for safari staff
  • Hot air balloon excursions ($600 per person)
  • Optional Maasai village visits

Best Time for This Safari

The Serengeti offers exceptional wildlife viewing throughout the year. For the most pleasant weather and easiest sightings, visit during the dry months from June to October.

Questions

Safari FAQs

We include romantic touches such as a celebratory cake, a traditional Maasai shuka gift, and chilled drinks including champagne during your game drives.

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