What is the luggage restriction for domestic bush flights?

Soft-sided duffel bags under 15 kg (33 lbs) per passenger are strictly required for light aircraft travel.

Are beverages included in luxury tiers?

Yes, most luxury camps include house wines, local beers, spirits, and soft drinks.

What laundry services are available?

Most safari camps offer daily laundry service for a small fee, though quick-dry clothes are recommended.

Can dietary requirements (vegan, halal, gluten-free) be handled?

Absolutely. Please inform us at the time of booking so our lodges and camp kitchens can prepare specialized meals for you.

What is the tipping guideline for the driver-guide?

Tipping is customary in Tanzania. We recommend budgeting roughly $20 to $30 per day total from your travel party, handed directly to your guide at the end of the safari.

6 Days Luxury Fly In Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater Expedition Tour

Transportation
4X4 Safari Jeep
Group Size
1-12 People
Accomodation
Tented Lodges
Arrival on
KLM/ARU Airport
Departure from
KLM/ARU Airport
Best season
All year Around
Guiding method
Guided Safari
Trip type
Luxury Safari
Language
English,Spanish,French
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Permits
Included
Minimum Age
3
Maximum Age
80
Destinations
Lake Natron & Ol Doinyo Lengai, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Serengeti National Park, Tarangire National Park
Activities
Arusha Coffee Plantation Tour, Bird Watching Safaris, Great Migration Tracking, Honeymoon Safaris, Wildlife Game Drives
Trip Type
Cultural Tours, Wildlife Safaris
Difficulty
Leisure

Overview

Itinerary

Cost

FAQs

Overview

Itinerary

Cost

FAQs

Overview

Indulge in Tanzania’s finest wildlife reserves with maximum comfort and minimal road travel. This 6 days luxury fly in safari connects bush airstrips directly to high-end tented suites, gourmet dining, and private open-sided safari vehicles across Tarangire National Park, Serengeti National Park, and the Ngorongoro Crater rim.

Trip Highlights

Bush Flight Connection: Skip long overland drives with a scenic light aircraft flight direct to Serengeti National Park.
Ultra-Luxury Wilderness Camps: Stay in permanent luxury canvas camps featuring private plunge pools, butler service, and fine dining.
Private VIP 4x4 Safari: Dedicated luxury Land Cruiser equipped with leather seating, binoculars, champagne coolers, and expert master guide.

Itinerary Description

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This 6 days luxury fly in safari combines seamless flight transit with five-star wilderness hospitality. Starting with a private transfer to Tarangire for elephant tracking among luxury tented lodges, you then board a bush flight directly into the heart of the Serengeti to avoid long overland transit. Enjoy two days of high-end game drives in Seronera before finishing with private crater rim lodge accommodations and an exclusive dawn descent into the Ngorongoro Crater.

Day 01 :

Arusha to Tarangire National Park (Luxury Lodge Transfer)

Driving Time / Distance: Approx. 2 hours (120 km) in private luxury vehicle.
Game Drive Duration: 5 hours.
Itinerary Description: Morning pickup by your master guide in a premium luxury Land Cruiser. Spend the day tracking giant elephant herds and lions in Tarangire, stopping for a private hot bush lunch set up overlooking the river valley before arriving at your luxury lodge.
Accommodation: Tarangire Treetops by Elewana or Sanctuary Swala Camp.
Meals Included: Gourmet Lunch, Fine Dining Dinner, Premium Beverages.

Day 02 :

Bush Flight from Kuro Airstrip to Serengeti National Park

Flight Time / Distance: 45 minutes bush flight.
Game Drive Duration: 4 hours afternoon drive.
Itinerary Description: Transfer to Kuro Airstrip in Tarangire for a scenic domestic flight over the Great Rift Valley into Seronera Airstrip, Serengeti. Meet your dedicated Serengeti guide and transfer to your luxury camp, game viewing en route.
Accommodation: Four Seasons Safari Lodge Serengeti or Kubu Kubu Tented Lodge.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Fine Dining Dinner, Selected Drinks.

Day 03 :

Full Day Luxury Serengeti Safari

Game Drive Duration: 8 hours (Customizable timing).
Itinerary Description: Embark on morning and afternoon private game drives tracking leopards, lions, and migratory herds. Enjoy an optional hot air balloon safari at sunrise or relax at camp with spa treatments between drives.
Accommodation: Four Seasons Safari Lodge Serengeti or Kubu Kubu Tented Lodge.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Gourmet Picnic/Lodge Lunch, Fine Dining Dinner.

Day 04 :

Serengeti Flight to Manyara Airstrip / Ngorongoro Crater Rim

Flight Time / Distance: 45 minutes flight to Lake Manyara airstrip.
Itinerary Description: Board a morning flight out of Serengeti to Lake Manyara Airstrip. Executive transfer to your luxury crater rim lodge with sweeping views over the volcanic caldera basin. Afternoon high tea and rest.
Accommodation: Ngorongoro Crater Lodge (beyond) or Neptune Ngorongoro Luxury Lodge.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Fine Dining Dinner.

Day 05 :

Exclusive Ngorongoro Crater Floor Safari

Game Drive Duration: 6 hours inside crater floor.
Itinerary Description: Early descent down the crater wall in your private 4x4. Spend the day tracking black rhinos and lions, enjoying an elegant hot white-linen lunch served on the crater floor near the hippo pool.
Accommodation: Ngorongoro Crater Lodge (beyond) or Neptune Ngorongoro Luxury Lodge.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Gourmet Bush Lunch, Fine Dining Dinner.

Day 06 :

Estate Coffee Tour & Transfer to Arusha / JRO Airport

Driving Time / Distance: Approx. 3.5 hours back to Arusha.
Itinerary Description: Enjoy a slow morning with a private guided walk through a lush highland coffee estate. Depart Karatu for executive transfer back to Arusha or JRO Airport for your onward international flight.
Accommodation: None (End of tour).
Meals Included: Breakfast and Gourmet Lunch.