Olaitoriani Expeditions

Safari From Zanzibar Airport

Many travelers dream of combining the turquoise beaches of Zanzibar with the untamed wilderness of Tanzania. With Olaitoriani Expeditions, you can start your safari from Zanzibar Airport (ZNZ) and fly directly into the country’s most iconic national parks for a seamless island-to-safari adventure.

Why Choose a Safari From Zanzibar?

After relaxing on Zanzibar’s spice-scented beaches, many guests want to continue their holiday with a once-in-a-lifetime safari. Starting your safari from Zanzibar Airport means you can:

  • Take a short domestic flight to the Serengeti, Ngorongoro, or Tarangire.

  • Save travel time by avoiding long road transfers.

  • Enjoy a smooth transition from island luxury to African wildlife.

Safari Destinations You Can Reach From Zanzibar Airport

  • Serengeti National Park – direct flights available; witness the Great Wildebeest Migration and endless savannahs.

  • Ngorongoro Crater – fly into Arusha or Manyara, then descend into the world’s largest volcanic caldera.

  • Tarangire National Park – renowned for elephants and ancient baobab trees.

  • Lake Manyara National Park – home to flamingos and tree-climbing lions.

  • Ruaha & Selous (Southern Tanzania) – also accessible by flights, offering off-the-beaten-path safaris.

What’s Included in Our Zanzibar Airport Safari Packages

  • Airport Pickup at ZNZ – hassle-free meet and greet at the terminal.

  • Domestic Flight Connections – directly to safari airstrips or Arusha.

  • Private 4×4 Safari Vehicles – open-roof Land Cruisers for panoramic game viewing.

  • Professional Safari Guides – expert locals ensuring safety, knowledge, and memorable encounters.

  • Tailored Itineraries – from 2-day short safaris to extended luxury tours.

Perfect for Honeymooners & Families

A safari from Zanzibar Airport is especially popular with honeymoon couples looking to combine romance with adventure, and with families who want to balance relaxation on the beach with thrilling wildlife encounters.

Sample Safari Itineraries From Zanzibar

  • 2-Day Safari from Zanzibar – Fly to Arusha, visit Tarangire or Ngorongoro, then return to Zanzibar.

  • 4-5 Day Safari – Explore Serengeti, Ngorongoro, and Tarangire after your island stay.

  • 7+ Day Safari & Beach Combo – Full northern circuit safari before returning to Zanzibar.

Book Your Safari From Zanzibar Airport Today

At Olaitoriani Expeditions, we make it easy to add an unforgettable safari to your Zanzibar holiday. With smooth airport pickups, flight connections, and tailor-made packages, your adventure begins the moment you leave the island.