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3 Days Tanzania Safari from Zanzibar is a perfect short adventure for travelers who want to explore Tanzania’s top wildlife parks without missing beach time. Fly from Zanzibar to Arusha and experience Tarangire National Park, Lake Manyara, and the world-famous Ngorongoro Crater all in one unforgettable trip!
This safari offers the chance to see elephants, lions, zebras, hippos, flamingos, and the rare black rhino. Enjoy comfortable mid-range lodges, delicious local meals, and professional guides who make every day special.
It’s ideal for couples, families, or anyone who wants to combine Zanzibar’s beaches with Tanzania’s wildlife in a short and memorable holiday.
Fly from Zanzibar to Arusha in the morning. Your safari guide will meet you and drive to Tarangire National Park, known for its huge elephant herds and giant baobab trees.
Enjoy a full-day game drive watching elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, and many bird species along the Tarangire River.
In the evening, drive to Karatu for dinner and overnight.
Accommodation: Marera Valley Lodge / Eileen’s Trees Inn (Mid-range)
After breakfast, drive to Lake Manyara National Park, famous for its tree-climbing lions and colorful flamingos.
Explore the lush forest, the soda lake full of hippos, and open grasslands where elephants and giraffes roam.
Enjoy a picnic lunch in the park and continue your game drive until afternoon.
Return to your lodge in Karatu for dinner and overnight.
Accommodation: Marera Valley Lodge / Eileen’s Trees Inn (Mid-range)
After early breakfast, descend into the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, home to over 25,000 animals including lions, buffaloes, zebras, and rhinos.
Enjoy a half-day game drive and picnic lunch near the hippo pool before driving back to Arusha for your return flight to Zanzibar.
Your 3 Days Tanzania Safari from Zanzibar ends with lifetime memories of Africa’s wildlife and landscapes.
Prices (quoted in USD/per person)
These safari prices are based on group size, making it more affordable the more you travel together. All rates are per person and include flights from Zanzibar, park entry fees, accommodations, meals, and guided game drives.
These safari prices are based on group size, making it more affordable the more you travel together. All rates are per person and include flights from Zanzibar, park entry fees, accommodations, meals, and guided game drives.
These safari prices are based on group size, making it more affordable the more you travel together. All rates are per person and include flights from Zanzibar, park entry fees, accommodations, meals, and guided game drives.
Bring light clothes for the day, warm clothes for the evening, a hat, sunscreen, sunglasses, comfortable shoes, insect repellent, camera, and a small daypack.
Yes, most travelers need a visa. You can get it online (e-visa) or upon arrival at the airport.
Yes. Yellow fever (if you’re coming from a risk country) and routine vaccinations like Hepatitis A, Typhoid, and Tetanus are recommended. Please consult your doctor.
Yes, we strongly recommend full travel insurance covering medical, trip cancellation, and lost luggage.
Credit cards are accepted in some hotels and lodges, but not everywhere. It’s good to carry some cash in USD.
Soft duffel bags are preferred over hard suitcases. For domestic flights, weight is usually limited to 15–20 kg per person.
You can enjoy safaris year-round, but the best wildlife viewing is during the dry season from June to October.
Yes! Tanzania offers a great chance to see lions, elephants, leopards, buffalo, and rhinos especially in Serengeti and Ngorongoro.
Your day starts early with a game drive, returns for lunch/rest, and continues with an afternoon game drive. Timings can change based on wildlife activity.
You’ll enjoy fresh meals—breakfast, packed lunches, and hot dinners with options for vegetarian, vegan, or gluten-free if requested in advance.
Yes, safaris are very safe when you follow your guide’s instructions. Stay inside the vehicle during game drives and never approach animals.
Some lodges and camps offer limited electricity and Wi-Fi. It’s best to charge devices when power is available.
You’ll ride in a 4×4 Land Cruiser with a pop-up roof, perfect for photography and wildlife viewing.
Most parks have designated restroom stops, but you may also use nature (bush toilets) in remote areas when needed.
Yes. Tipping is appreciated. A general guide is $10–20 per day for the guide, and $5–10 per day for the cook, depending on service.
Tell us your travel dates, number of people, and what you’re interested in, and we’ll send you a free quote with the best suggestions.
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