A 2-day fly-in safari from Zanzibar to the Serengeti is the fastest and most rewarding way to experience Tanzania’s most iconic national park. This short but powerful adventure includes a direct flight from Zanzibar to the Serengeti, comfortable accommodation, all meals, park fees, and expertly guided game drives. With minimal travel time and maximum wildlife encounters, you’ll enjoy an immersive Serengeti experience, perfect for spotting lions, elephants, giraffes, and depending on the season, the Great Migration.

This fly-in safari is ideal for travelers seeking a quick yet unforgettable wildlife escape from Zanzibar, combining the convenience of flying with the thrill of exploring one of Africa’s top safari destinations.

Why Choose a 2-Day Serengeti Safari?

This fly-in Serengeti safari saves time with a 1-hour flight from Arusha to Seronera, maximizing wildlife viewing in Central Serengeti. During the calving season, see thousands of wildebeest calves born daily, chased by predators like lions and cheetahs. The hot air balloon safari offers a bird’s-eye view of the migration, paired with a champagne breakfast.

Safari Highlights:

• Witness wildebeest calving and predator action in Central Serengeti.
• Spot the Big Five (lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, buffalo) and 500+ bird species.
• Fly from Arusha to Seronera, avoiding long drives.
• Stay at the luxury Ang`ata Serengeti Tented Camp.
• Enjoy a sunrise hot air balloon safari (~USD 550/person).

Sample 2-Day Serengeti & balloon Safari Itinerary

Day 1: Arrive at JRO, Fly to Seronera, Game Drive, Overnight at Kubu Kubu

• Morning: Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO). Transfer (45 minutes, ~50km) to Arusha Airport for a 1-hour flight to Seronera Airstrip in Serengeti National Park. Enjoy aerial views of the Serengeti plains.
• Afternoon: Meet your expert guide and begin a game drive in the Seronera River Circuit, a hotspot for lions, leopards, elephants, and wildebeest herds during the calving season. Savor a picnic lunch in the bush.
• Evening: Check into Ang`ata Serengeti Camp, a luxury camp with spacious tents, private verandas, and gourmet dining. Enjoy a sundowner and dinner under the stars.
• Accommodation: Kubu Kubu Tented Lodge, Central Serengeti.

Day 2: Hot Air Balloon Safari, Central Serengeti Game Drive, Fly Back to JRO

• Early Morning: Embark on a hot air balloon safari (~USD 550/person) at sunrise. Float over the Serengeti’s plains, spotting wildebeest herds, zebras, and predators. End with a champagne bush breakfast.
• Mid-Morning to Afternoon: Continue with a game drive in Central Serengeti, tracking the Great Migration(depends with the season) and Big Five. Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the savannah. Visit key areas like the Seronera Valley for cheetahs and leopards.
• Late Afternoon: Fly back from Seronera Airstrip to Arusha Airport (1 hour), then transfer to JRO (45 minutes) for your departure flight.
• End: Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO).

What’s Included

• All park fees and permits for Serengeti.
• All local Flights (roundtrip).
• Comfortable 4x4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof for optimal game viewing.
• Professional driver-guide and full-board meals (as specified).
• Accommodation (luxury lodges, based on your preference).
• Drinking water during game drives and transfers.

What to Pack

• Lightweight, neutral-coloured clothing for layering (5,000-9,000 ft altitude).
• Binoculars, camera, sunscreen, and insect repellent.
• Comfortable walking shoes and a hat for sun protection.

Book Your Tanzania Safari Today

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