Luxury Tanzania safari

5 days—Privet luxury safari to the most famous wildlife sanctuaries in the world

$4500-5500 USD

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Safari summary

This 5-day luxury safari offers an exceptional wildlife experience through two of Tanzania’s most iconic destinations—Serengeti National Park and the Ngorongoro Conservation Area—combining world-class game viewing with premium comfort and personalized service. Designed for travelers seeking exclusivity, elegance, and unforgettable encounters with Africa’s wildlife, this tour delivers a refined yet immersive safari adventure.

The journey typically begins in Arusha with a warm welcome and transfer by luxury 4x4 safari vehicle or scheduled light aircraft, ensuring a smooth and scenic start to the adventure. Guests travel to the legendary Serengeti National Park, renowned for its vast open plains, dramatic landscapes, and remarkable concentration of wildlife. The Serengeti is home to large populations of lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, giraffes, and countless herbivores, and is famous for the Great Wildebeest Migration, depending on the season.

Guests enjoy multiple expertly guided game drives, including early morning and late afternoon safaris that offer the best opportunities to observe predators in action and capture stunning photographs. With luxury lodges or high-end tented camps located in prime wildlife areas, guests can relax in elegant surroundings while remaining close to nature. Fine dining, spacious suites, private verandas, and attentive service enhance the overall safari experience.

The safari continues to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, culminating in a descent into the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Africa’s most extraordinary wildlife destinations. The crater floor hosts an exceptional density of animals, including elephants, buffaloes, hippos, flamingos, lions, and the rare black rhinoceros, all set within a breathtaking volcanic landscape.

Throughout the journey, professional safari guides provide in-depth knowledge of wildlife behavior, ecosystems, and local culture, ensuring a meaningful and enriching experience. All logistics are carefully handled, allowing guests to focus entirely on relaxation and discovery.

Overall, this 5-day luxury Serengeti and Ngorongoro safari delivers a perfect balance of adventure, comfort, and exclusivity, making it an ideal choice for travelers seeking a premium Tanzania wildlife tour with unforgettable moments in Africa’s most celebrated landscapes.


About this tour

Tour type Custom, tailor-made, private
Main focus Game drives
Activity level Easy activity
Best months All months
Countries
Parks

Fine details

Safari highlights
  • Hot air balloons
  • Wildlife sanctuaries
  • Self-drive safari
What’s included?
  • Accommodation
  • Airport transfers
  • Meals
  • Park fees
  • Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • All drinks
  • Hot air balloons
  • Internal flights
  • Laundry
  • Meals
  • Tips and gratuities

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Arusha

Your 5-day luxury Serengeti safari begins in Arusha, the gateway to Tanzania’s northern circuit. Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) and transfer to a luxury hotel. Relax and prepare for your adventure with a briefing from your guide about the upcoming Serengeti and Ngorongoro safari tour.

Public campsite, tented lodge and luxurious lodge

Day 2: Serengeti National park

Travel to Serengeti National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and begin your luxury game drives in Serengeti. Enjoy an en-route game drive, spotting lions, elephants, and possibly the Great Migration. Check into an exclusive safari lodge for the first of your 3 nights in Serengeti.

Public campsite, tented lodge and luxurious lodge

Day 3: Full-Day Serengeti

Spend a full day immersed in Serengeti’s vast plains with morning and afternoon luxury game drives. Witness predators like leopards and cheetahs, and, if timed right, the Great Migration’s dramatic river crossings. Return to your exclusive lodge for a gourmet dinner under the stars, marking your second of 3 nights in Serengeti.

Public campsite, tented lodge and luxurious lodge

Day 4:Ngorongoro Conservation Area

Enjoy a final morning game drive in Serengeti, completing your 3 nights in Serengeti, before heading to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Visit a Maasai village to explore their traditions. Arrive at a luxury lodge on the Ngorongoro Crater rim, enjoying panoramic views and premium amenities.

Public campsite,Tented lodge and luxurious lodge

Day 5: Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha

Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a full-day game drive, spotting black rhinos, lions, and flamingos in this natural wonder. After an unforgettable Ngorongoro Crater wildlife experience, return to Arusha for your departure or hotel transfer, concluding your 5-day Tanzania safari itinerary.

Lodge, hotel

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