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Fly-in SafariTanzania

Skip the long road: fly into Kogatende for river crossings and a balloon flight.

Duration
4 Days
Style
Fly-in Safari
Country
Tanzania
Format
Private
The Journey

4 days · Fly-in Safari

Maximise your time with the Great Migration in the northern Serengeti around Kogatende. Flying into Kogatende Airstrip bypasses the long overland journey and puts you at the heart of the action.

Zanzibar Northern Serengeti Kogatende Mara River

At a glance

4
Days
3
Nights
1
Places to stay
Private
Group

Where you'll stay

  • Lemala Kuria Hills Lodge or similar
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Your Route

2 stops across Tanzania

  1. 1ZanzibarDay 1
  2. 2SerengetiDays 1–4
Day by Day

Every day is flexible — we tune the pace, lodges and game drives to you.

  1. Day 1

    Zanzibar to the Serengeti

    Fly from Zanzibar into Kogatende in the northern Serengeti, where you can witness the Great Migration, and unwind under a star-studded sky.

    Where you stay

    Lemala Kuria Hills Lodge or similar

    Meals

    Breakfast, lunch and dinner

  2. Day 2

    Witnessing the Great Migration

    Continue north in Kogatende to experience the phenomenal river crossings and the raw power and resilience of the animals navigating the waterways.

    Where you stay

    Lemala Kuria Hills Lodge or similar

    Meals

    Breakfast, lunch and dinner

  3. Day 3

    The Migration from the Sky

    Watch the dawn break over the savannah from a Serengeti balloon with a champagne breakfast (balloon safari is not included in the price), then continue exploring Kogatende for the river crossings.

    Where you stay

    Lemala Kuria Hills Lodge or similar

    Meals

    Breakfast, lunch and dinner

  4. Day 4

    Departure from Kogatende

    An early game drive for the final moments of the migration, then breakfast at the lodge and transfer to Kogatende Airstrip for your flight to Arusha, connecting to your onward flight from Kilimanjaro International Airport.

Investment

Rates are in US dollars, per person sharing, based on the lodges in this itinerary. We'll confirm exact pricing for your dates and party.

Per person sharing

$5,930

USD

Per person sharing, USD (2 to 6 travellers, double/twin room). Prices are guides and may change with season, availability and exchange rates. See our terms for payment and cancellation details.

The Details

Included

  • All transfers according to program
  • Safari costing includes 18% VAT
  • English-speaking safari guide
  • Entrance fees to all national parks
  • Concession fee
  • Crater service fee
  • Accommodation according to program
  • Full board during safari
  • Check-out time from any lodge is 10:00 am
  • 2 litres of mineral water per person per day on safari; tea; coffee
  • Driver/guide and vehicle without km limit

Not Included

  • International flights
  • Visa fees
  • Drinks (if not mentioned above)
  • Tips
  • Personal expenses (such as souvenirs)
  • Excursions not included in the program (e.g. Serengeti balloon safari)
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