Serval Wildlife Day Trip Safari from Zanzibar Overview

Escape the beaches of Zanzibar and experience an unforgettable wildlife adventure in northern Tanzania with this full-day Serval Wildlife Safari. This fly-in safari takes you from Zanzibar to the beautiful Serval Wildlife Sanctuary near the foothills of Mount Kilimanjaro, where you can enjoy close encounters with giraffes, zebras, elands, ostriches, monkeys, and other rescued wildlife in a luxurious natural environment.

Unlike traditional safaris, Serval Wildlife offers a unique interactive wildlife experience combined with conservation education, scenic landscapes, and premium hospitality. This safari is ideal for couples, honeymooners, families, and travelers looking for a quick but memorable Tanzania wildlife experience from Zanzibar.

Safari Highlights

Return domestic flights from Zanzibar to Kilimanjaro/Arusha
Close interaction with giraffes, zebras, elands, and other wildlife
Guided wildlife experience at Serval Wildlife Sanctuary
Stunning views near Mount Kilimanjaro
Opportunity for amazing wildlife photography
Luxury and eco-friendly wildlife environment
Delicious lunch in a peaceful natural setting
Perfect day safari from Zanzibar for couples and families
Professional safari guide and private transfers included

Full-Day Itinerary

Early Morning – Flight from Zanzibar to Northern Tanzania

Your adventure begins early in the morning with hotel pickup from your beach resort or hotel in Zanzibar and transfer to the airport for your domestic flight to either Kilimanjaro or Arusha Airport.

Enjoy breathtaking aerial views of Tanzania’s landscapes during the short flight to the mainland. Upon arrival, you will meet your professional safari guide and begin a scenic drive toward the beautiful Serval Wildlife Sanctuary located in the Siha District near Mount Kilimanjaro.

Mid-Morning – Arrival at Serval Wildlife Sanctuary

Upon arrival at Serval Wildlife Sanctuary, you will receive a warm welcome and begin your guided wildlife experience.

The sanctuary offers a rare opportunity to get incredibly close to rescued and protected animals in a natural and ethical environment. During the tour, you may encounter:

Giraffes
Zebras
Elands
Wildebeests
Ostriches
Monkeys
Serval cats
Various bird species

You will have plenty of time to feed giraffes, take memorable photos, and learn about wildlife conservation efforts in Tanzania.

Afternoon – Lunch & Relaxation

After the wildlife tour, enjoy a delicious lunch surrounded by beautiful African scenery and peaceful nature.

Relax at the sanctuary while enjoying views of the surrounding savannah and nearby Mount Kilimanjaro landscapes. This is also the perfect time for photography and leisure before returning to the airport.

Late Afternoon – Transfer to Airport & Flight Back to Zanzibar

In the late afternoon, you will transfer back to the airport for your return flight to Zanzibar.

Upon arrival in Zanzibar, our driver will meet you and transfer you back to your hotel, marking the end of your unforgettable Serval Wildlife Day Trip Safari.

Safari Includes

Return flight tickets from Zanzibar
Airport transfers in Zanzibar and mainland Tanzania
Private transportation during the safari
Professional English-speaking safari guide
Entrance fees to Serval Wildlife Sanctuary
Guided wildlife experience
Lunch and bottled drinking water
Government taxes and levies

Safari Excludes

International flights
Visa fees
Travel insurance
Personal expenses
Alcoholic and soft drinks
Tips and gratuities
Optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary

Best Time to Visit

This safari can be enjoyed throughout the year, but the best months are during the dry seasons from June to October and January to March when the weather is pleasant and wildlife experiences are excellent.

Why Choose This Safari?

This Serval Wildlife Day Trip is perfect for travelers staying in Zanzibar who want a quick mainland wildlife experience without committing to a long safari. It combines luxury, conservation, close wildlife interaction, and convenience in one unforgettable day.

Best Serval wildlife day trip safari from Zanzibar