Make every
day count.
Experience the Serengeti Classic Safari, a short yet thrilling journey into Tanzania’s wildlife. Starting and ending in Zanzibar Island, this adventure explores the Ngorongoro Crater and the vast Serengeti plains. With Mambeu Safaris’ expert guides and personalized service, enjoy unforgettable moments and a perfect introduction to Tanzania’s natural wonders. Your adventure begins here.
Day by day.
01DAY 1Air transfer from Zanzibar to the heart of Central Serengeti National Park
At 6:00 AM, you will be picked up from your hotel in Zanzibar and transferred to the airport for your 8:00 AM flight to the Central Serengeti (Seronera Airstrip). Upon arrival at approximately 10:40 AM, you will be met by our professional driver-guide and begin an exciting game drive as you head into Serengeti National Park.
Renowned as one of Africa’s premier wildlife destinations, the Serengeti offers spectacular viewing of abundant animals—herds of buffalo, wildebeest, elephants, giraffes, eland, impalas, and Grant’s gazelles roam its sweeping plains, while majestic predators like lions and leopards are frequently sighted. During your exploration, you’ll pause for a scenic picnic lunch before continuing deeper into the park’s extraordinary landscape.
In the evening, relax and savor dinner followed by a comfortable overnight stay at the beautiful camp.
Stay Kubu Kubu Tented Lodge
Meals & drinks Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included) All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)
02DAY 2Game Drive in Central Serengeti
After a restful night immersed in the rhythms of the wild, you’ll awaken to the melodic chorus of birds in the Central Serengeti. Savor a freshly prepared breakfast before setting out on an early morning game drive at 6:30 AM.
The day is devoted to seeking out Africa’s legendary Big Five—lion, elephant, buffalo, leopard, and rhino—across the sweeping savanna. Renowned for its remarkable wildlife density, the Serengeti offers unforgettable sightings and exceptional photographic moments.
In the late afternoon, you’ll depart the Serengeti and journey to Karatu, where a warm dinner and a comfortable overnight stay await you.
Stay Accommodation to be confirmed in your quotation
Meals & drinks All meals included All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)
03DAY 3Game Drive in Ngorongoro Crater and Transfer by Air to Zanzibar Airport
Begin your day with breakfast before departing at 6:30 a.m. for the Ngorongoro Crater. Spend the day exploring this extraordinary natural wonder, renowned for its dense wildlife population on the crater floor. After lunch, continue with an afternoon game drive until late afternoon, discovering the crater’s diverse landscapes and animals.
The highlight of Ngorongoro is its vast volcanic crater, the largest intact and unflooded caldera in the world. Measuring about 20 kilometers in diameter, 600 meters deep, and covering approximately 300 square kilometers, it offers breathtaking scenery. During the visit, you will explore Lake Magadi, a shallow alkaline lake in the southwestern part of the crater, known for sightings of black rhinos, hippos, flamingos, and many water bird species.
In the late afternoon, depart for Arusha Airport for your 4:30 p.m. flight back to Zanzibar. Upon arrival, you will be met and transferred to your hotel to enjoy dinner and a comfortable overnight stay.
Meals & drinks Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included) All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)
Where you’ll rest.
Stays are subject to availability. Your final quotation confirms accommodation and any requested changes.
Ask about different accommodationIncluded
- Park fees
- All activities
- All accommodation
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation
- All flights during the tour
- All Taxes/VAT
- Roundtrip airport transfer
- Meals
- Drinks
Excluded
- International flights
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips
- Personal items
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
Activities and meals apply as specified in the itinerary. Optional experiences, upgrades and changes are quoted separately.




