Lift above the plains
Watch the Serengeti fold into the horizon from a small plane window.
Our safaris
Fly-in Safari Africa
Trade long roads for wide skies and a beautifully connected journey.
About this safari
See Africa
from above.
A fly-in safari connects the faraway places that stay with you: remote camps, hidden waterways, and landscapes that reveal their scale from a small plane window.
It suits travellers who value time, variety, and the feeling of arriving somewhere truly untouched. Move between Tanzania's Serengeti and Uganda's Kazinga Channel, with each flight becoming part of the story.
The experience
Distance, made
delicate.
Experiences that make the journey between landscapes feel as memorable as the arrival.
Land beside water
Arrive at a remote camp on the Kazinga Channel where waterways replace roads.
Walk without hurry
Follow an expert guide on foot through a landscape reached by air.
Change the view
Move from savanna to river channels in a single, carefully connected journey.
Sample journey
Follow the
far horizon.
Four days through Tanzania and Uganda, with less time in transit.
Lift into the Serengeti
Fly from Arusha to the Serengeti and take an afternoon drive near Seronera Valley.
Across the plains
Watch sunrise over the central Serengeti before flying onward to Uganda's Kazinga Channel.
Water below
Glide through the Kazinga Channel by boat, then walk the riverbanks with a local guide.
The long view
Take one final flight over the channel and depart with the landscape beneath you.
Good to know
The practical
shape.
- Group sizePrivate journeys, usually for two to six guests.
- Typical lengthSix to ten days across two or three regions.
- AccommodationSmall remote camps with canvas rooms and close-to-nature settings.
- Best seasonJune to October for clear skies and strong wildlife viewing.
- Physical demandModerate, with short walks and optional activities.
- Pairs well withHoneymoon Safari for a private route →
Questions, considered
About travelling
by air.
Is a fly-in safari more expensive than driving?
It can be, because flights connect remote camps and replace long road transfers. The value is in reaching more distant landscapes while keeping the rhythm of the journey intact.
Are the small aircraft comfortable?
Yes, though they are practical rather than spacious. Flights are short, scenic, and arranged with clear guidance on luggage and landing points.
Can I combine flying with a conventional safari?
Yes. A fly-in route can begin with a ground-based Wildlife Safari in Tanzania or finish with quiet days in Zanzibar.
Cut the road hours
Say how many nights you have; we will map the hops between airstrips.