3-Day Serengeti Fly-in Safari
Skip the long drive and fly directly into the Serengeti for maximum game viewing time in luxury and comfort.
Overview
This exclusive fly-in safari eliminates long road transfers, giving you more time for game drives and relaxation. Fly from Arusha or Zanzibar directly into the Serengeti, maximizing your wildlife experience in Tanzania's premier park.
Highlights
- Scenic flight over the Serengeti
- No long road transfers
- Maximum game viewing time
- Full 3 days in the Serengeti
- Great Migration viewing (seasonal)
- Big cats and predators
- Luxury accommodation
- Perfect for Zanzibar extensions
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Arusha/Zanzibar - Serengeti
- Morning flight to Serengeti
- Afternoon game drive
- Sunset in the Serengeti
- Overnight: Serengeti Lodge
Day 2: Full Day Serengeti
- Sunrise game drive
- Full day safari
- Bush lunch
- Evening game drive
- Overnight: Serengeti Lodge
Day 3: Serengeti - Arusha/Zanzibar
- Morning game drive
- Midday flight back
- Arrive afternoon
Price Includes
- Return flights (Arusha/Zanzibar-Serengeti)
- Safari guide and vehicle
- All park fees
- 2 nights luxury accommodation
- All meals
- Drinks at lodge
Detailed Itinerary
07:00 AM: Transfer to Arusha Airport
08:00 AM: Scenic flight over the Serengeti plains (1 hour)
09:00 AM: Land at Seronera Airstrip, meet your guide
09:30 AM - 12:30 PM: Morning game drive
01:00 PM: Check in at luxury lodge, lunch
04:00 PM - 06:30 PM: Afternoon game drive
07:00 PM: Dinner at lodge
06:00 AM: Early morning game drive (optional)
08:00 AM: Bush breakfast OR return to lodge
09:00 AM - 06:00 PM: Full day game drive with bush lunch
07:00 PM: Sundowner drinks and dinner at lodge
06:00 AM: Early morning game drive
08:30 AM: Return to lodge for breakfast and checkout
10:00 AM: Transfer to airstrip
11:00 AM: Flight back to Arusha/Zanzibar
12:00 PM: Arrive and transfer to hotel
What's Included & Excluded
Included
- Return flights (Arusha/Zanzibar to Serengeti)
- Professional safari guide
- 4x4 safari vehicle in Serengeti
- All park fees and conservation fees
- 2 nights luxury accommodation
- All meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
- Premium drinks at lodge
- Bottled water and soft drinks
- Binoculars
Not Included
- International flights
- Travel insurance
- Tips for guide and staff (recommended $50-70 total)
- Optional hot air balloon safari ($550 per person)
- Alcoholic beverages (premium)
- Personal expenses and laundry