4 Days Short Serengeti Fly-in Safari
Safari Highlights
Fast access: direct flight into Serengeti from Arusha or Zanzibar.
Max game time: afternoon and full-day game drives on Days 1–3.
Track big cats (lions, cheetahs, leopards) and large herds on the open plains.
Optional sunrise balloon safari (pre-book, extra cost).
Perfect add-on to a Zanzibar beach holiday or short Tanzania visit.
🗓️ Itinerary Overview
Day 1: Fly to Serengeti – Afternoon Game Drive
Morning flight from Arusha or Zanzibar to a Serengeti airstrip (Seronera / Kogatende – seasonal). Meet your guide and enjoy an en-route game drive to camp. Afternoon game drive searching for lions, elephants, giraffes, and more.
Meals: L, D — Overnight: Serengeti lodge/tented camp
Day 2: Serengeti – Full Day Game Drives
Early game drive at sunrise, return for brunch, relax, then head out again in the afternoon. Cover productive areas based on wildlife movements.
Meals: B, L, D — Overnight: Serengeti
Day 3: Serengeti – Full Day (Optional Balloon Safari)
Optional hot air balloon at dawn (extra cost) followed by a bush breakfast. Continue with game drives focusing on big cats and migration herds (seasonal).
Meals: B, L, D — Overnight: Serengeti
Day 4: Morning Game Drive – Fly Out
Short morning game drive (time permitting). Transfer to the airstrip for your flight back to Arusha or Zanzibar. Connect with your onward flight or beach stay.
Meals: B
Booking Safari
One-way/return domestic flights: Arusha/Zanzibar ↔ Serengeti (as booked)
Airstrip transfers and all Serengeti park fees & taxes
3 nights accommodation (lodge or tented camp)
Meals as stated (B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Dinner)
Private or camp-shared 4×4 game drives with professional guide (as per booking)
Bottled drinking water on game drives
International flights and visas
Travel insurance
Balloon safari and other optional activities
Drinks at lodges unless specified
Tips for guide and lodge staff
Personal expenses (laundry, souvenirs, etc.)