Per Person, Private Safari
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Prices shown are per person for private safaris with full-board lodges, guide, and park fees. Final quote may vary depending on lodge availability and season.
Group Size
2 persons
4 persons
6 persons
Budget
$1,500
$1,250
$1,050
Mid Range
$2,250
$1,900
$1,650
Luxury
$3,150
$2,900
$2,650
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Day 1
Tarangire
Start
Arusha
End
Tarangire
Depart Arusha in the morning and drive ~2.5 hours to Tarangire, famous for its towering baobabs, large elephant herds, and the Tarangire River that draws wildlife throughout the year. Begin your first game drive upon entry, looking for lions lounging in the grass, elephants wallowing in the riverbanks, and the park’s prolific birdlife. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the park and continue exploring until late afternoon before heading to your lodge inside or near the park.
Optional Activities
Day 2
Tarangire
Start
Tarangire
End
Karatu
Spend a full day inside Tarangire, exploring deeper corners of the park. Early morning drives offer excellent predator sightings, including leopards and lions near the Silale Swamp. Elephants are abundant year-round, and you may encounter zebra, wildebeest, and even rare species like kudu. Lunch can be enjoyed at a picnic site or back at the lodge. In the evening, drive to your lodge in Karatu or remain inside the park for an additional overnight surrounded by the wilderness.
Optional Activities
Day 3
Central Serengeti
Start
Karatu
End
Central Serengeti
After an early breakfast, drive from Karatu to Central Serengeti (~5.5–6 hours), with a scenic route through the Ngorongoro highlands and a descent into the expansive Serengeti plains. Wildlife spotting begins the moment you enter the park—giraffes, gazelles, and possibly even cheetahs hunting on the open plains. Arrive in Central Serengeti by afternoon, with time for a short game drive before heading to your lodge for dinner and overnight.
Optional Activities
Day 4
Central Serengeti
Start
Central Serengeti
End
Karatu
Begin your day with a sunrise game drive in Central Serengeti when predators are most active. Explore Seronera Valley’s rivers and kopjes—prime lion and leopard territory. After a packed brunch or hot lunch at the lodge, begin your drive back toward Karatu (~6 hrs), enjoying more wildlife viewing through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Reach your lodge by early evening.
Optional Activities
Day 5
Ngorongoro Crater
Start
Karatu
End
Arusha
Depart early from Karatu and descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a half-day safari in one of Africa’s most wildlife-dense areas. Expect sightings of black rhinos, massive tuskers, hippos, hyenas, and a high chance of seeing lions. Enjoy a picnic breakfast or brunch on the crater floor. By midday, begin the drive back to Arusha (~3.5 hrs), arriving by late afternoon.
Optional Activities
