2 Day Safari From Zanzibar
2 Days Fly-in Safari From Zanzibar
Our best 2-day safari from Zanzibar combines two of iconic parks in northern Tanzania, the Tarangire national park and Ngorongoro Crater. You'll have the chance to see the Big Five and more amazing wildlife in this short lastminute safari from Zanzibar.
Tarangire National Park is at it's best during the dry season when the Tarangire River becomes a vital main source of water for animals. It's home to largest elephant herds in Tanzania, and you'll witness a dynamic display of nature's power, attracting predators such as lions, leopards, and hyenas.
Next this 2 day safari tour, you'll visit the Ngorongoro Conse1rvation Area, where you can spot cape buffalo, rhinoceros, and hippos in the lush plains of the Ngorongoro Crater. Enjoy a unique big 5 safari experience with a hot picnic lunch by the hippo pool, dining just a few feet away from these impressive creatures.
If you're in Zanzibar and want to explore Tanzania's Mainland for a short last-minute safari then Tarangire and Ngorongoro Crater is absolutely the best safari from Zanzibar option. You can choose between a private 2 day safari in Tanzania or join a group shared safari with other travelers with the same schedule. This package includes the roundtrip flights from Zanzibar and airport tarnsfers.
Tour
2-Days Tanzania Safari from Zanzibar
Lodge Options
Parks
Tarangire & Ngorongoro
Questions About 2-Day Tanzania Safaris From Zanzibar
1. What is the best 2 day safari in Tanzania from Zanzibar?
The best option for safari if you just have a day or two is Tarangire National Park, and or Ngorongoro Crater. You can actually start a safari from Zanzibar island (Flights Included), and proceed to Zanzibar beach holoday at the end of your Safari in Tanzania's Mainland.
For example : 2 day fly-in safari from Zanzibar:
-Fly into Arusha Airport (ARK), Morning flight.
-Take a full day game drive in Tarangire park, overight at Farms Of Dreams.
-Ngorongoro Crater game drive then fly back to Zanzibar in the evening.
Flying from Zanzibar for a 2 day safari tour:
You can actually fly from Zanzibar direct to Arusha airport the Tarangire or Ngorongoro. Overnight at lodges.
If you have to do a day trip to Tarangire National Park or Tarangire from Zanzibar, you should consider at least one night at least, this will be a more relaxed tour, then rushing to come back on the same day.
The cost of a 2 day Safari with private vehicle from Zanzibar to Tarangire and Ngorongoro crater is about $1,163 per person ( all inclusive of driver guide, flights, entrance fees and unlimited game drive) and overnight will be at semi luxury lodge accommodation.
2. What is the 2 days Mikumi safari from Zanzibar?
Typically, the best 2 days 1 Night Mikumi safari package from Zanzibar includes round-trip flights, semi luxury accommodations, all meals, unlimited game drives, expert guides and extra activities like walking safaris and boat trips. Also transportation to and from the airport in Zanzibar and Dar Es Salaam are all included.
The best time to visit Mikumi National Park for Safari is during the dry season, which falls between June and March. During this period of time, the wildlife are more concentrated around water sources, making it easier for awesome game drives and spotting animals.
Mikumi National park is well known to be home to a wide variety of wildlife, including predators such as Lions, and herbivores like giraffes, hippos, buffaloes, wildebeests, hyenas, and elephants. Please not that, it is not easy to find all Africa’s big 5 on the same day, especially for 2 days safari in Tanzania's Mainland.
3. Can you do a two day safari in Tanzania fly-in from Zanzibar?
There are many 2-day/1-night safari tours available in Tanzania. Most safaris start from Zanzibar, Arusha or Dar es Salaam, but most travellers prefer to book a quick 2-day safari from Zanzibar for a short wildlife experience to Tanzania's Mainland. To take a tour of the entire Northern circuit you need at least 4 or 5 days of safari, but in 2 days you can visit the famous Ngorongoro Crater combining with Tarangire or Lake Manyara National Parks.
Of course it is possible to reduce traveling time and spend both days in just one of these parks. Even more great option is an overnight safari trip to Arusha National Park, located very close from the city. Here you can enjoy game drives together with walking safaris, but more amazing and unique experience is a canoe trips on the Momella Lakes. Large flocks of flamingos often drop by the lakes togther with great Meru mountains views.
From Dar es Salaam, a perfect 2-day safari tour is to Mikumi National Park. The park is home to many animals, including huge buffalo herds and many bird species. Or you can fly to Saadani Park, which found onto the beaches of the Indian Ocean (only national park meets with indian ocean). Nyerere National Park (formerly Selous Game Reserve) is also a great option and can also be visited on a 2-day fly-in safari from Zanzibar or Dar es Salaam.
4. Is a 2 day safari in Tanzania enough?
For travelers from Europe or the United States to Tanzania, the cost and time involved in reaching Africa mainly Tanzania, can be significant. Given the investment in airfare and the time spent traveling to the destination, it does make sense to maximize your Tanzania safari experience. A two-day safari might seem like a quick and cost-effective option, but it doesn’t give enough time to truly experience the African wilderness.
To make the most of your Tanzania Safari, consider spending at least a 5 days or a week on safari. This will allow you to explore multiple national parks, witness a variety of wildlife, and do different activities without being rushed.
5. Is 2 days enough for Zanzibar?
Yes! two days safari in Tanzania from Zanzibar, Dar Es Salaam or Arusha or 2 days in Zanzibar island might be good enough for Zanzibar beach holiday But also when you want to get something that is unique to Zanzibar for example; a quick wildlife experience Tanzania's mainland from Zanzibar.
You may opt to book 2 days safari from Zanzibar as well as other Tanzania safaris from Zanzibar packages because we are expert and top tour operator in Zanzibar and Tanzania. 2 days tours in Zanzibar can start at any day you want. The dry season from July to September is when the majority of visitors arrive in Zanzibar. If you think 2 days in Zanzibar is not enough, you can extend it to 3 or 4 days in order to give yourself more time to experience Zanzibar and Tanzania safari.
