4-DAY FLY-IN SAFARI FROM ZANZIBAR TO KOGATENDE: Great Migration Experience
- Best Time: June to November
- High Season: July to September
Welcome to Tanzania!
With GreyJoy Safari Adventures, your journey begins with a flight from Zanzibar to Kogatende, where you’ll dive straight into the magic of the Northern Serengeti. Here, you’ll witness the awe-inspiring Great Migration as wildebeest and zebras make their dramatic crossings of the Mara River. From there, you’ll continue to the Central Serengeti to spot incredible wildlife in the heart of the park, before descending into the Ngorongoro Crater—home to one of the most diverse concentrations of species on Earth. Your adventure wraps up in Tarangire National Park, famous for its ancient baobab trees and large elephant herds. This thoughtfully designed itinerary promises an unforgettable safari experience across Tanzania’s most iconic landscapes.
Tour Features
Mid-range tour
This mid-range tour uses lodges and tented camps.
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.
Day 1: Zanzibar to Northern Serengeti (Kogatende)
Your journey begins with a scenic flight from Zanzibar Airport to Kogatende Airstrip in the Northern Serengeti. Upon arrival, your professional GreyJoy Safari Adventures guide will warmly welcome you and take you straight into the heart of the action. Get ready to witness one of nature’s most breathtaking spectacles—the Great Migration. Depending on the season, you may see thousands of wildebeest and zebras making the dramatic Mara River crossing, an unforgettable sight filled with raw energy and survival at its finest. After a thrilling day on safari, you’ll head to Olmorijo Camp in Kogatende for a delicious dinner and a comfortable overnight stay.
Main Destination: Northern Serengeti National Park
Accommodation: Olmorijo Camp (Kogatende)
Meals & Drinks: Lunch & Dinner (Breakfast not included); All drinks except spirits/liquor
Day 2: Exploring Northern Serengeti
After breakfast, you’ll set out on another exciting game drive in the Northern Serengeti. This area is renowned for its endless landscapes and extraordinary wildlife encounters—from lions and elephants to crocodiles along the riverbanks. With your GreyJoy guide leading the way, you’ll have plenty of opportunities to spot big game and learn fascinating insights about the ecosystem. Later in the day, you’ll return to Land of Nature Camp, where you can relax, share stories around the campfire, and enjoy a peaceful night surrounded by the wilderness.
Main Destination: Northern Serengeti National Park
Accommodation: Land of Nature Camp
Meals & Drinks: All meals included; All drinks except spirits/liquor
Day 3: Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Area
This morning, enjoy one last game drive across the vast Serengeti plains, where you’ll encounter the park’s iconic wildlife—from mighty elephants and graceful giraffes to powerful predators such as lions and leopards. After soaking in the unforgettable views of the Serengeti, your adventure continues as you travel towards the Ngorongoro highlands. In the evening, you’ll check in at the charming Farm of Dreams Lodge in Karatu, where a warm dinner and comfortable overnight stay await.
Main Destination: Serengeti National Park
Accommodation: Farm of Dreams Lodge (Karatu)
Meals & Drinks: All meals included; All drinks except spirits/liquor
Day 4: Ngorongoro Crater – Arusha Departure
On your final day, you’ll descend into the world-famous Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Africa’s most remarkable safari destinations. Often called the “Eighth Wonder of the World,” the crater is home to an incredible density of wildlife, including elephants, lions, hippos, flamingos, and perhaps even the elusive black rhino. After a rewarding morning of game viewing and a picnic lunch inside the crater, your GreyJoy Safari Adventures guide will transfer you to Arusha Airport for your onward flight, marking the end of your unforgettable safari journey.
Main Destination: Ngorongoro Crater
Accommodation: None (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast & Lunch (Dinner not included); All drinks except premium wines & liquors
End of Tour
Additional accommodation in Arusha can be arranged at an extra cost.
Airport transfers are also available upon request.
END OF THE TOUR
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 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$20.00 pp per day)
- Personal items(Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
- The government imposed an increase in taxes and/or park fees
- Some meals(As specified in the day-by-day section)
- This tour starts and ends in Arusha/Moshi/Zanzibar
- Book your own international flights when using this operator
- 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
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 accepts children who are 3 years and older. Children under 16 receive a discount.
- 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.
Start dates | Solo 1room | 2 people 1 room | 3 people 2 rooms | 4 people 2 rooms | 5 people 3 rooms | 6 people 3 rooms | 7+ people |
Jan 1, 2025 – Dec 31, 2025 | n/a* | $2,350 | $2,110 | $1,850 | $1,801 | $1,700 | Get Quote |
Jan 1, 2026 – Dec 31, 2026 | n/a* | $2,350 | $2,110 | $1,850 | $1,801 | $1,700 | Get Quote |
Rates Per Person
*n/a = not available. This tour is unavailable for solo travelers.