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4-Day Fly over Wilderness- Tarangire, Serengeti & Crater

by Bavuma Wild Quest4 daysTanzania

Overview

Tour Overview

Tanzania Safari: Begin your exclusive safari experience in Zanzibar and journey through Tanzania’s premier wildlife destinations. This expertly crafted itinerary

Day by Day

Itinerary

1

Zanzibar to Tarangire Safari Adventure

Day 1Zanzibar to Tarangire Safari Adventure Zanzibar to Tarangire Safari Adventure You will be transferred by air from Zanzibar to Arusha Airport. Upon arrival at Arusha Airport, you will be warmly greeted by our professional driver who will then escort you on a scenic drive to Tarangire National Park, marking the beginning of your unforgettable safari adventure. A delicious lunch will be served upon your arrival, ensuring you are refreshed and energized for the exciting day of exploration ahead. Tarangire National Park offers an extraordinary wildlife experience. The park is home to large herds of majestic elephants, elusive big cats, a diverse array of bird species, and the iconic, ancient baobab trees. The Tarangire River, a vital water source, draws an impressive variety of animals, providing incredible opportunities for unforgettable wildlife sightings and photography. After an exhilarating day of exploration and safari, unwind and relax at the serene Ikumbi Lodge. Main Destination: Tarangire National Park Best Time To Visit July to November (Animals come to the Tarangire River) High Season June to October (The park is full of visitors) Best Weather June to October (Little rainfall) Wildlife in Tarangire NP ElephantAbundant GiraffeCommon LionCommon BuffaloAbundant ZebraAbundant WildebeestAbundant Show more HippoCommon HyenaOccasional LeopardRare CheetahRare Wild DogVery Rare White RhinoNone Black RhinoNone Accommodation: Ikumbi Safari Lodge Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr

2

Tarangire to Serengeti Adventure Trail

Day 2Tarangire to Serengeti Adventure Trail Tarangire to Serengeti Adventure Trail Begin your day with a hearty breakfast before setting off toward the iconic Serengeti National Park—renowned for its vast, open plains and extraordinary concentration of wildlife. As one of the most celebrated safari destinations in the world, the Serengeti promises a truly unforgettable wilderness experience. Upon arrival, immerse yourself in the park’s breathtaking scenery during an afternoon game drive. Traverse its endless landscapes in search of the great migration's awe-inspiring herds of wildebeests, zebras, and gazelles, and keep an eye out for predators such as lions, cheetahs, and leopards resting beneath the acacia trees. Savor a freshly prepared picnic lunch in the heart of the bush, surrounded by the sights and sounds of the wild. As the sun sets, conclude your remarkable day with a delicious dinner and a restful overnight stay at the comfortable and scenic Tukaone Weavers Camp—perfectly situated to offer an authentic Serengeti experience. Main Destination: Central Serengeti National Park Best Time To Visit January to February and June to October (Different areas are best at different times) High Season July to March (The Seronera area is crowded) Best Weather June to October (Little to no rainfall) Wildlife in Serengeti NP ElephantCommon LionCommon CheetahCommon BuffaloAbundant ZebraAbundant WildebeestAbundant Show more GiraffeCommon HippoCommon HyenaCommon LeopardOccasional

3

Living the Serengeti - A Deep Dive into the Wild

Day 3Living the Serengeti - A Deep Dive into the Wild Living the Serengeti - A Deep Dive into the Wild As dawn breaks over the Serengeti, your day begins with the promise of untamed beauty and the unfiltered wilderness of a hot-air balloon safari. Bathed in golden morning light, the vast plains awaken as you set off on a full-day safari adventure. This is far more than a typical game drive—it’s an intimate encounter with one of the world’s most iconic ecosystems. Traverse through sweeping grasslands and scattered acacia trees, where life unfolds in dramatic fashion. Witness massive herds crossing the horizon, lions surveying their domain, and cheetahs chasing their prey with electrifying speed. Every moment reveals a new scene in nature’s ever-evolving story. As the day draws to a close and the Serengeti’s rhythm slows, you’ll return to the serenity of Ikumbi Lodge.. There, comfort and calm welcome you after a day rich with awe. As the night settles in, reflect on the unforgettable sights and sounds, and prepare for the wonders that await in the legendary Ngorongoro Crater. Main Destination: Serengeti National Park Accommodation: Ikumbi Safari Lodge Mid-range lodge located in Mto wa Mbu (Town) Meals & Drinks: All meals included Non-alcoholic drinks

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Back to the Skies - Leaving Ngorongoro for Arusha Airport / Kilimanjaro International Airport

Day 4Back to the Skies - Leaving Ngorongoro for Arusha Airport / Kilimanjaro International Airport Back to the Skies - Leaving Ngorongoro for Arusha Airport / Kilimanjaro International Airport Following a delightful breakfast, set out for an unforgettable expedition into the world-renowned Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Africa’s most iconic natural wonders. During a 5-hour game drive, you’ll explore this ancient volcanic caldera, which shelters over 30,000 animals, including the rare black rhino. Thanks to its year-round water and grazing, the crater is a sanctuary for a wide array of wildlife, from wildebeest, zebra, and buffalo to hippos in freshwater pools and elephants roaming the slopes. It is one of the few places where you can witness a dense concentration of predators such as lions, hyenas, jackals, cheetahs, and elusive leopards. Enjoy a scenic picnic lunch on the crater floor, surrounded by breathtaking views and the peaceful sound of nature. As your journey concludes, you will be transferred to Arusha Airport for your return flight to Zanzibar, carrying lasting memories of an exceptional safari through Tanzania’s treasured landscapes. Main Destination: Ngorongoro Crater Best Time To Visit June to October (Wildlife viewing is best) High Season Most of the year – July to March (Expect crowds) Best Weather June to October (Rainfall is little to none) Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater Black RhinoCommon LionCommon BuffaloAbundant ZebraAbund

What's covered

Included & Excluded

Included

  • A transfer from and back to the airport is included
  • What is included in this tour

Not Included

  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost

What travellers say

Verified Reviews

Reviews are aggregated from SafariBookings, TripAdvisor, Google, and Trustpilot — weighted by platform reliability and review volume to give a balanced composite score.
Carol Cassella 5.0/5

I feel so lucky to have landed with Bavuma Wildquest for our six day safari in Tanzania and Kenya. After checking out a dozen other companies, Joshua Bavuma, the owner, contacted me immediately and helped plan a personalized trip that...

Agustín Vicuña 5.0/5

It was great, we felt very safe and with continued communication with Joshua who help us through all the tour including with visa problems that we had. I recommend the company despite which tour you want, because the preoccupation for us...

Jana 5.0/5

We had a great four-day safari. We started as a group of two and ended up as six on the last day. The guide was excellent, and we were also lucky with the group. It was a wonderful experience, and we were able to see the Big Five as well.

Hamadi Maulid 5.0/5

I took the 3-day exclusive fly-in safari package from Bavuma Wild Quest and it was the best experience of my life. I went to the Serengeti and Ngarongoro Crater and was amazed by the wildlife. Our guide was very knowledgeable and friendly....

Seiji Kimura 5.0/5

My wife and I went on a five-day, four-night private tour of Kenya and Tanzania. To sum up, it was without a doubt one of the best experiences of my life. We were able to visit all three of Africa's most iconic safari destinations: Kenya's...

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQ

How much does 4-Day Fly over Wilderness- Tarangire, Serengeti & Crater cost?

4-Day Fly over Wilderness- Tarangire, Serengeti & Crater starts from USD 2,079 per person. This is a standard-level safari spanning 4 days. Prices vary by season and group size, with low season offering the best rates.

How long is 4-Day Fly over Wilderness- Tarangire, Serengeti & Crater?

This safari runs for 4 days and 3 nights across Tanzania. The itinerary is designed to maximize wildlife viewing while allowing comfortable travel between parks and lodges.

What comfort level is 4-Day Fly over Wilderness- Tarangire, Serengeti & Crater?

This is a standard safari featuring comfortable mid-range lodges with ensuite facilities and good service. Operated by Bavuma Wild Quest ensures a high standard of experience throughout the journey.

Is 4-Day Fly over Wilderness- Tarangire, Serengeti & Crater well-rated?

Yes, this safari has an aggregate rating of 5.0 out of 5 based on 25 verified reviews. Bavuma Wild Quest consistently receives positive feedback for wildlife sightings and overall experience.

Who operates 4-Day Fly over Wilderness- Tarangire, Serengeti & Crater?

4-Day Fly over Wilderness- Tarangire, Serengeti & Crater is operated by Bavuma Wild Quest, a safari company based in Tanzania. You can view their full profile, other tours, and verified reviews on SafariPicked to compare before booking.

Which parks does 4-Day Fly over Wilderness- Tarangire, Serengeti & Crater visit?

This safari visits Serengeti National Park, Tarangire National Park. Each park offers distinct wildlife and landscapes — from open savannah plains to riverine forests and volcanic craters.

What is included in 4-Day Fly over Wilderness- Tarangire, Serengeti & Crater?

This tour typically includes A transfer from and back to the airport is included, What is included in this tour. Inclusions may vary by season and availability. Check the full itinerary on SafariPicked for the complete breakdown of what's covered.

How do I book 4-Day Fly over Wilderness- Tarangire, Serengeti & Crater?

You can compare pricing and availability for 4-Day Fly over Wilderness- Tarangire, Serengeti & Crater on SafariPicked, then book directly with Bavuma Wild Quest. Most operators offer free cancellation 30–60 days before departure. We recommend booking 3–6 months in advance for peak season dates.