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2 Day Serengeti Safari from Zanzibar

2 Day Serengeti Safari from Zanzibar

Enjoy an exciting 2-day Serengeti safari from Zanzibar, perfect for experiencing Africa’s amazing wildlife in a short time.

Your safari starts from Zanzibar with a direct flight to the Serengeti, offering spectacular views of wildlife such as gazelles, zebras, topis, lions, wildebeests, leopards, black rhinos, and more.

This journey provides travelers with one of the world’s most incredible wildlife experiences, showcasing the migration of wildebeests, gazelles, and zebras across the vast Serengeti plains into the nearby Masai Mara National Reserve.

PLACES VISITED

Serengeti National Park 

COUTRIES VISITED​

Tanzania

SUGGESTED DURATION

2 Day

Detailed Itinerary for a 2-Day Serengeti Safari Starting from Zanzibar

Day 1: Fly from Zanzibart to Serengeti National Park.

You will depart your hotel in Zanzibar at 5:00 AM for a transfer to the airport. After completing the check-in procedures, you will board a flight to Seronera Airstrip in Serengeti National Park. The park is home to one of the highest concentrations of wildlife, including the Big Five, antelopes, various bird species, and unique big cats. The flight takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes to 2 hours. Upon arrival at the airstrip, a team of tour guides will greet you with a comfortable 4WD safari vehicle and all necessary provisions, including a packed lunch. They will introduce you to the safari and take you on the first activity of the day—a guided and informative game drive. After the drive, you will proceed to your booked accommodation for dinner and an overnight stay.

Accommodation

Mid range Lodge: Serengeti Heritage Camp

All meals Included

Day 2: Morning game drive and flight back to Zanzibar

After enjoying breakfast, follow the well-maintained game tracks through the vast savannah plains of Serengeti National Park, stopping occasionally at wildlife-rich areas. Continue the guided game drive, spotting more wildlife species that may have been missed earlier, as you head toward the Seronera airstrip for your flight back to Zanzibar Airport. Upon arrival, proceed to your booked hotel or begin your journey back home. This concludes your 2-day Serengeti National Park safari from Zanzibar.

PACKAGE INCLUDES:

  • Complimentary Return transfers from your Hotel in Zanzibar.

  • Return flight from Zanzibar.

  • Accommodation as per itinerary.

  • Park fees (for non-residents)

  • Meals as per program

  • Drinking water on Safari.

  • Game Drive with Safari Vehicle.

  • A professional driver/guide

  • All Taxes / VAT

PACKAGE EXCLUDES:

  • Personal items (travel insurance, visa fees, etc.).

  • Any other activities or excursion not mentioned above.

FQAs 2 Day Serengeti Safari from Zanzibar

1. How do I get to Serengeti from Zanzibar for a 2-day safari?

The most convenient way to travel from Zanzibar to Serengeti is by a direct domestic flight. These flights depart from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport in Zanzibar and land at Serengeti airstrips such as Seronera or Kogatende. The journey typically takes 1–2 hours.

2. What does the 2-Day Serengeti Safari itinerary include?

The itinerary includes round-trip flights from Zanzibar, a full day of game drives in Serengeti National Park, one night at a luxury tented camp, meals, park fees, and an experienced guide to ensure an unforgettable safari experience.

3. Can I see the Big Five on a 2-Day Serengeti Safari?

Yes, the Serengeti is home to the Big Five (lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino). Although spotting all five within two days depends on timing and luck, you will likely encounter a wide range of iconic wildlife, including zebras, giraffes, and wildebeests.

4. What is the best time for a 2-Day Serengeti Safari from Zanzibar?

The dry season (June to October) offers the best game viewing opportunities, with animals congregating near water sources. The wet season (November to May) is excellent for witnessing the calving season and lush landscapes but may have fewer tourists.

​5. What should I pack for a 2-Day Serengeti Safari?

Pack light, as flights to Serengeti have strict luggage weight limits. Essentials include breathable clothing, a hat, sunscreen, binoculars, a camera, comfortable walking shoes, and personal items like toiletries and medications.

6. Can children join the 2-Day Serengeti Safari?

Yes, children can join the safari, but it’s best suited for kids aged 6 and above. Family-friendly accommodations and adjusted game drive schedules can ensure a comfortable experience for younger travelers.

7. What type of accommodation is provided during the safari?

Accommodations are typically luxury tented camps or lodges located within or near the Serengeti. These offer a blend of comfort and immersion in the wild, with amenities like en-suite bathrooms, gourmet meals, and stunning views.

8. Is the 2-Day Serengeti Safari suitable for honeymooners?

Absolutely! A 2-Day Serengeti Safari offers a romantic escape with private game drives, luxury accommodations, and intimate dining experiences amidst the breathtaking Serengeti landscapes.

9. How much does the 2-Day Serengeti Safari from Zanzibar cost?

Prices typically range from $1,500 to $2,500 per person, depending on the level of accommodation and inclusions such as private game drives or premium services.

10. Can I customize my 2-Day Serengeti Safari itinerary?

Yes, most tour operators allow customization of the itinerary to suit your preferences. You can upgrade accommodations, request private game drives, or add optional activities like hot air balloon safaris.

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