Duration
3-Day
Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania
3-Day Zanzibar Elite Fly in Safari Crater Sanctuaries
Overview
Experience luxury and adventure on the Zanzibar Elite Fly-In Safari: Crater Sanctuaries. Fly seamlessly from Zanzibar to iconic Tanzanian parks, exploring the Ngorongoro Crater and surrounding wildlife sanctuaries. Witness the Big Five and diverse wildlife, enjoy expert-guided game drives, and stay in comfort. This safari blends convenience, breathtaking landscapes, and unforgettable wildlife encounters for an extraordinary African journey.
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Quick Facts
Route
Zanzibar to Zanzibar
Via Lake Manyara NP, Ngorongoro Crater, Tarangire NP
Country & park
Tanzania / Ngorongoro Crater
Style
Safari
Group size
1-12 travelers
Starts
Any day if available
Activities
game drives
Accommodation
Ngorongoro Oldeani Mountain Lodge - Luxury lodge less than 1hr drive from Lake Manyara NP – Lunch & Dinner Included
Meals
Lunch & Dinner Included; All Meals Included
Pickup
Airport transfer included
Booking
Request quote
Currency
USD
Rates
Rates Per Person
USD
Start datesSingle2+ people
Jan 1, 2026 - Dec 31, 2026
n/a* USD
$1,881 USD
Before booking
Important To Know
This tour is not available to solo travelers.
Rates are per person and exclude the international flight from/to your home country.
This tour is offered in US dollars (USD).
This tour accepts children of all ages. Children under 15 receive a discount and children under 5 are free.
Rates include a fixed budget for flights during this tour. Flights may cost more, depending on travel dates. If so, your quote will reflect this.
Quote flow
Request Guidance
We advise requesting quotes from 3 operators ()
Requests are sent directly to the tour operator
If preferred, you can contact the tour operator directly
Route
country
Tanzania
Start
Zanzibar (Day 1)
Day 1
Lake Manyara NP
Day 2
Ngorongoro Crater
Day 3
Tarangire NP
End
Zanzibar (Day 3)
Tour Features
Luxury tour
This luxury tour uses lodges.
Private tour
This tour will be organized exclusively for you and won't be shared with others.
Can start any day
If availability permits, this tour can start on any day.
Can be customized
You can request changes to this tour.
Not for solo travelers
Solo travelers cannot book this private tour.
Suitable for all ages
This tour is suitable for children of all ages.
Activities & Transportation
Activities: game drives
Game drives: pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle
Getting around: pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle & air transfer
This operator can select your international flights, but you'll have to book them yourself
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Accommodation & Meals
Day 1
Ngorongoro Oldeani Mountain Lodge
Luxury lodge less than 1hr drive from Lake Manyara NP – Lunch & Dinner Included
Lunch & Dinner Included
Day 2
Escarpment Luxury Lodge Manyara
Luxury lodge 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater – All Meals Included
All Meals Included
Day 3
End of tour
(No accommodation)
Breakfast & Lunch Included
Day By Day
Tour step
Arrival
You'll be collected from the airport. Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.
Day 1
Fly from Zanzibar to Arusha airport -Lake Manyara National Park
Embark on a memorable journey from Arusha to Lake Manyara National Park, a hidden gem in northern Tanzania. Travel through scenic landscapes and charming local villages en route to the park. Once inside, discover its diverse ecosystems, including lush groundwater forests, grassy plains, and the shimmering Lake Manyara itself. The park is famous for its tree-climbing lions, large elephant herds, and an incredible variety of wildlife such as buffalo, giraffes, zebras, and hippos. Birdwatchers will be amazed by the hundreds of bird species, including flamingos that seasonally blanket the lake. Enjoy guided game drives led by experienced rangers, who provide insights into animal behavior and conservation efforts. With its striking scenery, unique wildlife encounters, and tranquil atmosphere, Lake Manyara offers an intimate and unforgettable safari experience, making it a perfect day trip or part of a multi-day Tanzanian adventure. Luxury lodge located less than 1hr drive from Lake Manyara NP Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included) Non-alcoholic drinks
Destination: Lake Manyara National Park Stay: Ngorongoro Oldeani Mountain Lodge Luxury lodge located less than 1hr drive from Lake Manyara NP Meals: Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included) Non-alcoholic drinks
Day 2
Ngorongoro Crater
Begin your unforgettable safari adventure from Ngorongoro Oldeani Mountain Lodge, a serene lodge offering comfort and stunning views of the surrounding highlands. From here, descend into the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the world’s largest intact volcanic caldera. Explore its rich and diverse ecosystem, home to the Big Five lions, elephants, rhinos, leopards, and buffalo as well as zebras, wildebeests, and hundreds of bird species. Guided game drives across the crater’s lush plains allow for incredible wildlife sightings against the dramatic backdrop of crater walls. The lodge’s cozy accommodations and scenic location make it an ideal base for exploration. This safari perfectly blends adventure, relaxation, and immersive wildlife encounters, offering a once-in-a-lifetime Tanzanian experience. Luxury lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater All meals included Non-alcoholic drinks
Destination: Ngorongoro Crater Stay: Escarpment Luxury Lodge Manyara Luxury lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater Meals: All meals included Non-alcoholic drinks
Day 3
Tarangire National Park to Arusha Airport fly to Zanzibar
Begin your unforgettable safari journey from Escarpment Luxury Lodge Manyara, a luxurious retreat with breathtaking views of Lake Manyara and the surrounding highlands. From here, travel to Tarangire National Park, famed for its enormous elephant herds, iconic baobab trees, and diverse wildlife. Explore rolling savannahs, riverine forests, and seasonal wetlands, spotting lions, leopards, buffalo, giraffes, zebras, and hundreds of bird species. Guided game drives provide fascinating insights into animal behavior and conservation. Tarangire’s tranquil, less-crowded environment allows for authentic wildlife encounters and incredible photo opportunities. After a full day of adventure, return to the lodge to relax in comfort, enjoying spectacular scenery. This safari blends thrilling wildlife experiences, stunning landscapes, and luxury accommodations for a truly memorable Tanzanian adventure. Fly back Zanzibar airport. Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included) Non-alcoholic drinks
Destination: Tarangire National Park Stay: No accommodation (End of tour) Meals: Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included) Non-alcoholic drinks
Tour step
End of tour
Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost. You'll be dropped off at the airport.
Included
Park fees (For non-residents)
All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
All accommodation (Unless listed as upgrade)
A professional driver/guide
All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
All flights during the tour
All Taxes/VAT
Roundtrip airport transfer
Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
Drinks (As specified in the day-by-day section)
Excluded
International flights (From/to home)
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
Tips (Tipping guideline US$15.00 pp per day)
Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
Getting There
This tour starts and ends in Zanzibar
This operator can select your international flights, but you'll have to book them yourself
Fly to/from Abeid Amani Karume Airport (ZNZ - Check price) on Zanzibar. Or fly to/from Dar es Salaam (DAR - Check price) . There are daily ferries between Dar es Salaam and Zanzibar.
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
Offered by
Lehi Tanzania Safaris
4.7 operator rating
3 reviews
We are Lehi Tanzania Safaris, a company that specializes in creating custom safari vacations in Tanzania and Zanzibar. As a tour operator in Tanzania and Zanzibar for the past five years, we have developed a network of contacts across the nation and amassed extensive knowledge of the national parks and game reserves.
Office In
Tanzania
Size
1-5 employees (Founded in 2022)
Member Of
IATA, TALA, TANAPA & BRELA
Tour Types
Customizable private tours and fixed group tours
Destinations
Kenya, Tanzania
Practical answers
Tour FAQs
Are rates charged per person?
Rates are per person and exclude the international flight from/to your home country.
Which currency is this tour priced in?
This tour is offered in US dollars (USD).
Can children join this tour?
This tour accepts children of all ages. Children under 15 receive a discount and children under 5 are free.
Can this tour start on my preferred date?
If availability permits, this tour can start on any day.
Can the itinerary be customized?
You can request changes to this tour.
Where do travelers stay during this tour?
Ngorongoro Oldeani Mountain Lodge - Luxury lodge less than 1hr drive from Lake Manyara NP – Lunch & Dinner Included. Meals: Lunch & Dinner Included
Where does this tour start and end?
This tour starts and ends in Zanzibar
Are airport transfers included?
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Operator policy
Terms and Conditions
Disclaimer
This tour is offered by Lehi Tanzania Safaris, not SafariBookings.
This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings.
If you request changes to this tour, the advertised rates will likely change.
Rates include a fixed budget for flights during this tour. If flights cost more, your quote will reflect this.
The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
If an accommodation is fully booked, the operator will suggest a comparable alternative.
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