Overview

Experience the ultimate northern Tanzania safari with this 5 Days 4 Nights adventure from Zanzibar—a journey that takes you through four of Tanzania’s most iconic wilderness destinations: Tarangire National Park, Lake Manyara, Ngorongoro Crater, and Lake Natron.

From giant elephants and ancient baobabs in Tarangire to the breathtaking volcanic landscapes of Lake Natron, this safari is designed to give you a deep, authentic, and unforgettable wildlife experience. Enjoy expertly guided game drives, comfortable accommodations, stunning views, and close encounters with Tanzania’s rich wildlife. This is the perfect safari for travelers who want a longer, immersive safari from Zanzibar without rushing through the parks.

5 Days 4 Nights Safari From Zanzibar: Tarangire, Lake Manyara, Ngorongoro & Lake Natron Itinerary

Day 1: Tarangire National Park – Elephants & Baobabs

• Early morning pick-up from your Zanzibar hotel
• Domestic flight to Arusha
• Transfer to Tarangire National Park, famous for: Huge elephant herds, Beautiful baobab trees, Scenic river valleys and wide open plains
• Full-day safari game drive with a packed lunch
• Evening transfer to Africa Safari Lake Manyara
• Overnight stay in a comfortable tent (Full Board)

Day 2: Full-Day Safari in Lake Manyara National Park

Lake Manyara offers some of Tanzania’s most unique wildlife encounters: Tree-climbing lions, Large troops of baboons, Hippos, flamingos & spectacular birdlife

Enjoy a full-day game drive, lunch in the park, and golden-hour scenery before returning to Africa Safari Lake Manyara for your overnight stay (Full Board).

Day 3: Ngorongoro Crater – The 8th Wonder of the World

Start early for a breathtaking descent into the Ngorongoro Crater, regarded as one of the best wildlife viewing areas in Africa.
Expect to see: Lions, Black rhinos, Wildebeest and zebras, Hippos, Hyenas, Beautiful crater lakes and lush scenery

Spend up to 6 hours exploring the crater floor before heading to your lodge near the rim for dinner and overnight stay (Full Board).

Day 4: Journey to Lake Natron – Flamingos & Dramatic Landscapes

After breakfast, enjoy a scenic drive through remote Maasai lands toward Lake Natron, one of Tanzania’s most extraordinary landscapes.
Upon arrival:

• Lunch at Africa Safari Lake Natron
• Afternoon relaxation by the pool
• Optional activities:
  ✓ Nature walks
  ✓ Visit a Maasai village
  ✓ Engaresero waterfalls hike

Overnight in a comfortable tent (Full Board).

Day 5: Sunrise Flamingo Walk & Return to Zanzibar

Start your morning with a guided walk along the shores of Lake Natron, known for:

• Thousands of pink flamingos
• Other-worldly alkaline landscapes
• Fascinating volcanic features

After the walk:

• Drive back to Arusha Airport
• Afternoon flight to Zanzibar
• Drop-off at your hotel (end of tour)

Tour Prices — 5 Days 4 Nights Safari From Zanzibar: Tarangire, Lake Manyara, Ngorongoro & Lake Natron

Price Includes

• Roundtrip flights: Zanzibar ↔ Arusha
• Safari Jeep (open-roof vehicle)
• Professional English-speaking safari guide
• All park entry fees
• All activities as per itinerary
• Bush lunches during game drives
• All accommodations (Full Board)
• Pick-up & drop-off in Zanzibar
• All government taxes & VAT