Tanzania Private Luxury Trip

Safari summary

A 4-day Tanzania private safari is the perfect way to discover the incredible beauty and diversity of Northern Tanzania while enjoying the comfort and flexibility of a tailor-made journey. This itinerary is designed for travelers who wish to experience the highlights of Arusha National Park, Tarangire National Park, and Lake Manyara National Park without feeling rushed. With your own private safari vehicle and professional guide, you will have the freedom to explore at your own pace, stop for photos, and fully immerse yourself in the wildlife and landscapes that make Tanzania one of the world’s most enchanting safari destinations.
Your adventure begins in Arusha National Park, a hidden gem just a short drive from the city. Unlike larger parks, Arusha National Park is compact yet incredibly diverse, offering a mosaic of landscapes including lush rainforests, open savannahs, swamps, and the sparkling Momella Lakes. Here, you’ll encounter giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, monkeys, and even the rare colobus monkey, while enjoying stunning views of Mount Meru and Mount Kilimanjaro on a clear day. Canoeing on the Momella Lakes or a guided walking safari adds a special touch to your first day.
Next, you’ll continue to Tarangire National Park, often called the “home of elephants.” Famous for its massive herds of elephants and ancient baobab trees, Tarangire offers a classic African safari experience. The Tarangire River runs through the park, attracting an abundance of wildlife during the dry season. Lions, leopards, cheetahs, wildebeests, giraffes, and more gather here, making every game drive a thrilling experience. Because Tarangire is less crowded than Serengeti or Ngorongoro, it feels wild and authentic, giving you the chance to connect with nature in peace.
On day four, your journey ends in the magical Lake Manyara National Park, a compact but incredibly rich park famous for its tree-climbing lions and large flocks of flamingos. Nestled at the base of the Great Rift Valley escarpment, Lake Manyara offers a stunning mix of lush groundwater forests, open plains, and the glittering soda lake itself. Elephants, hippos, and countless bird species can be found here, making it a paradise for photographers and bird lovers.
Throughout your safari, you will stay in comfortable lodges or tented camps in Karatu, offering a balance of relaxation and adventure. Evenings can be spent enjoying warm hospitality, delicious meals, and the sounds of the African night, while days are dedicated to unforgettable wildlife encounters. A private safari in Tanzania ensures that every moment is personalized, allowing you to craft memories that will last a lifetime.
This carefully designed itinerary is ideal for couples, families, or solo travelers who want to experience the essence of a Tanzanian safari within four days. It combines breathtaking scenery, diverse wildlife, and cultural richness, leaving you with a deep connection to Africa’s wilderness. Whether it’s watching elephants wander beneath baobab trees in Tarangire, spotting a colobus monkey leap from branch to branch in Arusha, or marveling at flamingos painting Lake Manyara pink, every day of this safari is filled with wonder and discovery.

About this tour

	Tour type	Custom, tailor-made, private
	Main focus	Game drives
	Activity level	Moderate activity
	Best months	January, February, March, June, July, August, September, October
	Countries	Tanzania
	Parks	Arusha Lake Manyara Tarangire

Fine details

Safari highlights

• Walking safari—with armed guard
• Photography safari—with professional guide
• Wildlife sanctuaries

What’s included?

• Accommodation
• All drinks
• Meals
• Park fees
• Private vehicle and driver

What’s not included?

• Alcoholic beverages
• Hot air balloons
• Internal flights
• International flights
• Laundry
• Premium alcoholic beverages
• Spa treatments
• Visas