2 DAYS SAFARI FROM ZANZIBAR…

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Overview

2-Day Safari from Zanzibar to Tarangire & Ngorongoro Crater

This express safari offers a thrilling adventure through two of Tanzania’s most iconic wildlife destinations—Tarangire National Park and the Ngorongoro Crater. Ideal for travelers with limited time, this trip provides an opportunity to witness diverse landscapes, large herds of elephants, and the incredible wildlife of the Ngorongoro Crater.

Day 1: Zanzibar – Arusha – Tarangire National Park

Morning:

  • Early morning transfer to Zanzibar Airport for a flight to Arusha (approximately 1 hour).

  • Arrive at Arusha Airport, meet our safari guide, and begin the journey to Tarangire National Park (2-hour drive).

Midday:

  • Enter Tarangire National Park, famous for its large elephant herds, baobab trees, and diverse wildlife (lions, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, and more).

  • Enjoy a picnic lunch in the park with beautiful views of the Tarangire River, a key water source attracting wildlife.

Afternoon:

  • Continue with a game drive, exploring more of Tarangire’s stunning landscapes and spotting wildlife.

  • In the late afternoon, drive to Karatu (2.5-hour drive) for an overnight stay.

Evening:

  • Check-in at Heart & Soul Lodge for Dinner and overnight rest, preparing for the next day's adventure.

Day 2: Ngorongoro Crater – Arusha – Zanzibar

Early Morning:

  • Breakfast at the lodge, then drive to Ngorongoro Conservation Area (1-hour drive).

  • Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and home to the Big Five (lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, and buffalo).

Midday:

  • Enjoy a game drive inside the crater, where you'll also spot hippos, flamingos, and hyenas.

  • Have a picnic lunch near a scenic viewpoint inside the crater.

Afternoon:

  • Ascend from the crater and drive back to Arusha (3-hour drive).

  • Transfer to Arusha Airport for your flight back to Zanzibar.

Evening:

  • Arrive in Zanzibar and transfer to your hotel.


Inclusions:

✅ Return domestic flights (Zanzibar – Arusha – Zanzibar)
✅ Safari transport in a 4x4 Land Cruiser with a pop-up roof
✅ Park entry fees for Tarangire & Ngorongoro Crater
✅ Professional English-speaking safari guide
✅ Meals: 2 lunches, 1 breakfast, and 1 dinner
✅ 1-night accommodation in Karatu
✅ Bottled water during the safari

Exclusions:

❌ Personal expenses & tips
❌ Drinks & additional meals
❌ Optional activities


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Here’s a well-structured FAQ for the 2-Day Safari from Zanzibar to Tarangire & Ngorongoro Crater:

What time does the safari start and end?

  • Day 1: You will take an early morning flight from Zanzibar to Arusha (typically around 07:00 AM).

  • Day 2: You will return to Zanzibar in the evening (typically around 06:00 PM).

What type of vehicle is used for the safari?

  • A 4x4 Land Cruiser with a pop-up roof for excellent game viewing.

  • The vehicle is well-maintained, comfortable, and equipped with charging ports and a fridge/cooler.

What animals can I expect to see?

  • Tarangire National Park: Large elephant herds, lions, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, leopards, and more.

  • Ngorongoro Crater: The Big Five (lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, buffalo), plus cheetahs, hippos, flamingos, hyenas, and antelopes.

Do I need a visa for this trip?

  • If you are an international traveler, you will need a Tanzania visa, which can be obtained online or on arrival.

  • Domestic travelers from mainland Tanzania do not require a visa.

What should I pack for the safari?

✔ Light, comfortable clothing (neutral colors recommended)
✔ Warm layers for the morning game drive (it can be chilly)
✔ Hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen
✔ Camera and binoculars
✔ Personal medications and toiletries


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Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Price Guarantee. Once you have made your booking and we have received your deposit, we guarantee to honour the prices for each item shown on your quotation, with the following exceptions: Estimated price increases: Where we are making a booking for some time for which we do not yet have prices from the supplier (i.e., a year in advance of the tour date), we usually include an estimated price increase. Such a price increase will usually be reviewed by the time that the final payment becomes due, and the Client or Client representative is obliged to cover such increases to a maximum of twice the estimated increase. Government-regulated fees and taxes: In Tanzania, we are exposed to unannounced and sudden changes in items such as national park fees and taxes. The Client or Client representative is responsible for paying any additional charges of this nature. Fuel surcharges: Similarly, we are occasionally exposed to sudden changes in fuel costs, which we need to pass on to our customers if our suppliers demand them of us. The Client or Client representative is responsible for paying any additional charges of this nature. Major errors: In the event of a major error having occurred in our quotation whereby we have significantly undercharged for a tour, we reserve the right to withdraw our offer. Exchange rate fluctuations: Very rarely, our suppliers suffer from a large movement in the international exchange rates and add an exchange rate surcharge to their invoices to us. The Client or Client representative is responsible for paying any additional charges of this nature. Payment Terms: Payments are scheduled as follows: * Deposit Payment due on camping safari bookings: 10% must be paid. * Deposit Payment due on Safari in Lodges bookings: 40% must be paid. * Deposit payment due on tailor-made option bookings: 10% – 70% can be requested * Final Payments can be done due on arrival (Cash is accepted & preferred). * Payment can be made by bank wire/transfer, credit cards, and online payments, E.g., PesaPal. We will provide our banking details to enable this process. NOTE: All payments made should be to company accounts, which are all in Tanzania. We do not have any offshore Accounts. It is common for us to receive separate payments for different individuals within a group touring together and accept payments from each (links will be sent to facilitate the payments), but communication of the relevant information should always take place via the group leader, who remains financially responsible for the whole trip. Payment and Invoices. All payments & instalments must be paid before your Tour start date. When the client or representative has made the tour payment by bank/wire transfer, please email a copy of the bank receipt to the Company. We will confirm receipt of the funds via email. All costs as a result of payment will be handled by the clients, such as a surcharge of 3.5% for credit card & online payments, and wire transfer charges. Currency. All our quotations are made in US$, Euros, and Tanzanian shillings. Cash is accepted in US$, preferably, however, Euros, Pound sterling are also accepted. Customers are required to pay in any currency mentioned above and can do so by making a bank transfer directly into our bank account. We will provide our banking details to facilitate this process.

Payment Types

Credit Card - Wire Transfer - Paypal - Master/ Visa Card -

Days : 2 | Nights : 1 | Hours : 48


Inclusions


  •     Dinner
  •     Room service and meals
  •     Lunch
  •     Snacks
  •     Transfers
  •     Meals
  •     drinking water
  •     Local professional guide.
  •     Land Cruiser 4×4 open roof and fuel for the game drive
  •     Lunch during safari
  •     English Speaking Driver/guide
  •     Government tax(18% VAT)
  •     All park fees.
  •     Transfers
  •     Full Board Accommodation

Exclusions


  •     Extra stay pre/post tour    
  •     Medicines required if any    
  •     Visa charges    
  •     Insurance    
  •     Tips to coach drivers    
  •     Tips and Gratuities    
  •     Alcoholic beverages    

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