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Luxury Safaris in Tanzania: The 15 Best, Compared

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At this end you are paying for a private vehicle, camps inside the park gates and a guide who stays with you. These 15 are compared on what is genuinely included, how much internal flying is involved and where each night is actually spent.

7-Day Premium Luxury Tanzania Safari All-Inclusive - Day 1: A Calm Start in Arusha
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7-Day Premium Luxury Tanzania Safari All-Inclusive

1.7-Day Premium Luxury Tanzania Safari All-Inclusive

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 426 reviews · from $4,840Our pick

Spend seven days on a private Tanzania safari with a dedicated guide, off-road vehicle, luxury accommodation, meals, and airport transfers. The route covers Tarangire, Lake Manyara, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro. You can tailor the itinerary, while guide Sebastian has earned special praise for his care and skill.

“The itinerary was very good. The guide, Sebastian was excellent. Transfer from airport on first day and to hotel on last day was very helpful. All accomodation was excellent, only Kitela was a bit not at par. Also you can be slightly flexible as per yRead more”

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Selous Luxury Day Safari with Photographer - At Abeid Amani Karume Airport at 6 a.m.
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Selous Luxury Day Safari with Photographer

2.Selous Luxury Day Safari with Photographer

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 211 reviews · from $800

Fly from Zanzibar to Selous at 6 a.m. for a full-day game drive with a local guide and photographer. Look for elephants, lions, buffaloes, hippos, giraffes, zebras, and African wild dogs, with breakfast, drinks, snacks, lunch, park fees, and an evening flight back included.

“My husband and I purchased the Selous Luxury Day Safari from Viator. I was celebrating a milestone birthday, the big 40, and I wanted to make it epic. Tomas, Fanta and crew did just that and more, what an amazing safari experience! From the Read more”

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5 Days Best of Tanzania Luxury Safari Northern Circuit - Arusha arrival and the first night
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5 Days Best of Tanzania Luxury Safari Northern Circuit

3.5 Days Best of Tanzania Luxury Safari Northern Circuit

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 174 reviews · from $3,744

Spend five days on a private northern Tanzania safari with a professional guide, full-board meals, and lodge stays. Visit Tarangire, Ngorongoro Crater, Serengeti, and Lake Manyara, with chances to see elephants, lions, cheetahs, leopards, hippos, flamingos, and migrating herds. Guides such as Simon, Shafino, Macha, and Nelson are praised for sharp animal-spotting skills.

“Couldn’t have had a better trip! It was short, only four days, but we had an absolute blast. We saw everything we could’ve imagined, and Macha was the best Guide. Couldn’t recommend highly enough.”

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12 days Luxury Tanzania Honeymoon Safari and Zanzibar - Lake Manyara packs variety into one day
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12 days Luxury Tanzania Honeymoon Safari and Zanzibar

4.12 days Luxury Tanzania Honeymoon Safari and Zanzibar

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 105 reviews · from $7,265

Spend 12 days combining Tanzania’s best-known safari parks with a relaxed Zanzibar finish. You travel privately with a personal guide, visiting Tarangire, Lake Manyara, the Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater before flying to Stone Town and Nungwi. Guides including Gilbert, Mwita and Fredy Elias have earned especially strong praise for their care, patience and wildlife knowledge.

“We had the most amazing experience on our Safari with Lion King adventures! We customized one of their itineraries slightly, and Jovita and Rose in their office were very helpful in answering any questions we had during the planning phasRead more”

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8-Day Essence of Tanzania Safari - Luxury - Day 2: elephants and open country in Tarangire
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8-Day Essence of Tanzania Safari – Luxury

5.8-Day Essence of Tanzania Safari – Luxury

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 72 reviews · from $6,785

Start at Kilimanjaro Airport and travel by private vehicle through Tarangire, Lake Manyara, Serengeti, Ngorongoro, and Lake Eyasi. Expect long game drives, lodge stays, Maasai and Hadzabe cultural visits, sundowners, and a guide such as Samir, Barik, or Jovin Mbasa.

“Our trip was amazing oir driver Jovin Mbasa is one of the best spotter of leopards and lions he spotted leopard even the others driver just passed by and also lion every question you ask him about the safari he will have an interesting answer”

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Nyssa Luxury Balloon in Safaris and Serengeti

6.Nyssa Luxury Balloon in Safaris and Serengeti

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 69 reviews · from $550

Nyssa Balloon Safaris collects you before dawn, serves coffee at the launch field, and carries you above the Serengeti for about an hour. Pilots such as Buket and Nathan provide flight commentary, followed by champagne, juice, a local-style dance, bush breakfast, and a personalized certificate.

“Very nice balloon company with comptent pilot.You will never regret flying this company. Hope to flying again very soon”

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Big Five Luxury Safari in Tanzania - Lake Eyasi adds birdlife and a quieter change of pace
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Big Five Luxury Safari in Tanzania

7.Big Five Luxury Safari in Tanzania

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 68 reviews · from $2,900

Spend seven days exploring Tanzania’s best-known parks in a custom 4x4 Land Cruiser. Look for elephants, lions, leopards, rhinos, hippos, birds, and the Great Migration, with full-board lodging and park fees included. Guides such as Rashid, Boni, Atanas, and Ally have led trips for this operator, though your assigned guide may differ.

“It was so much better than I could have dreamed. The drivers, staff ,hotel quality was second to none. The guides were tireless and the entertainment at night was just perfect .”

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7-Day Magical Tanzania Safari -Premium High End Package - Lake Manyara brings birds and a night drive
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7-Day Magical Tanzania Safari -Premium High End Package

8.7-Day Magical Tanzania Safari -Premium High End Package

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 53 reviews · from $10,250

Explore four of Tanzania’s best-known wildlife areas on a private seven-day safari from Moshi. Expect airport assistance, a dedicated driver-guide, walking safaris with armed rangers, hot picnic lunches, luxury tented camps or lodges, and a Serengeti hot-air balloon ride. Guides such as Ombeni, Dennis, and George are praised for sharp animal spotting and flexible service.

“It was amazing seeing almost 90% of the species during the trip. Andrew is well knowledgeable and wish to search the animals we want to see. He knows the animals super much and kindness to share with us, answer all the questions we prompted. Thanks to Andrew and Gosheni for a unforgettable safari trip.”

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Top Best 5 Days Tanzania Luxury Safari to Serengeti - Day 2: Crossing to the Serengeti through Ngorongoro country
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Top Best 5 Days Tanzania Luxury Safari to Serengeti

9.Top Best 5 Days Tanzania Luxury Safari to Serengeti

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 48 reviews · from $3,350

Travel by private 4x4 from Arusha through four of northern Tanzania’s finest wildlife areas. You’ll see Tarangire elephants, Serengeti predators, Ngorongoro’s crater floor, and Lake Manyara’s tree-climbing lions. The team, including contacts such as Nalisis and guides such as Mtaita, arranges transport, meals, park fees, and tented or lodge accommodation.

“They are truly honest, friendly, and exceptionally professional guides. Our 5-day safari in Tanzania was an incredible adventure filled with unforgettable memories. Nalisis is not only a wonderful person but also passionate about his work, eRead more”

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Tanzania Luxury Safari - Day 2: Elephant country in Tarangire National Park
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Tanzania Luxury Safari

10.Tanzania Luxury Safari

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 48 reviews · from $5,500

Travel privately from Kilimanjaro Airport through Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater in a 4x4 Land Cruiser or Land Rover. Your guide handles game drives, picnic lunches, and transfers, with unlimited mileage, drinks, binoculars, and AMREF air evacuation cover included. Guides such as Gerry, Thomas, and Modi have led past trips, though your assigned guide is confirmed later.

“I spent 3 days in a tent camp close to the Nyerere Camp; in the first day we had a boat safari, the second day a traditional safari and early in the morning of the first day a walking safari (this last one not very interesting); it was a wonderful experiRead more”

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5-Day Majestic Tanzania Safari - High End All Inclusive - Day 2: Entering the Serengeti through Seronera
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5-Day Majestic Tanzania Safari – High End All Inclusive

11.5-Day Majestic Tanzania Safari – High End All Inclusive

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 44 reviews · from $9,359

You’ll travel privately from Kilimanjaro Airport or Arusha through Lake Manyara, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro in five days. Expect high-end lodges, daily game drives, a night drive, hot lunches, and a hot-air balloon safari with champagne. Guides such as Samir, Rodrick, George, and Bariki have earned strong praise, though your assigned guide is confirmed separately.

“It seems that Koreans don't visit much yet. We visited Serengeti through goshien safaris for our honeymoon. Our guide GODLISTEN was a very kind, affectionate and fun guide. He took care of our meals every time.”

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7-Day Tanzania Odyssey Safari- High End Tour - Arrival in Arusha and the first night
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7-Day Tanzania Odyssey Safari- High End Tour

12.7-Day Tanzania Odyssey Safari- High End Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 35 reviews · from $7,630

Follow the Great Migration route from Arusha to Tarangire, Ngorongoro, central Serengeti, and the Mara region. Your private Gosheni safari includes a professional driver-guide, park fees, accommodation, meals, and a flight from Kogatende to Arusha. Guides such as Juma, Roderick, Albert, and Frank have been praised for sharp wildlife spotting and excellent care.

“Our guide Albert has been in the field for 23 years and is extremely experienced in driving in the wild and finding the best camera positions for animals, which allowed us to get some great views on this trip. Albert also studied wild animals in depth and had two animal encyclopedias of his own.”

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9-Day Enchanting Tanzania Safari -High End All Inclusive - Day 2: Walking beneath Mount Meru in Arusha National Park
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9-Day Enchanting Tanzania Safari -High End All Inclusive

13.9-Day Enchanting Tanzania Safari -High End All Inclusive

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 27 reviews · from $12,375

You’ll travel privately with Gosheni Safaris from Kilimanjaro Airport through northern Tanzania’s finest parks. Expect walking safaris, hot-air ballooning, crater drives, canopy walks, tented camps, and full-board lodge stays. Guides including Allen, Albert, Bariki, Calvin, William, and Roger are praised for sharp wildlife spotting, safe driving, and clear explanations.

“We spent 9 days in the jeep with Allen our guide. His commentary and ability to find the animals were incredible! We toured Serengeti national park for 3 days and spent one day each in Ngorogoro and Tarangire. The dedication and love for nature of our guide really made the experience wonderful. Highly recommend!”

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10-Day Predators Tanzania Safari Luxury Package - Day 1: A soft landing in Arusha
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10-Day Predators Tanzania Safari Luxury Package

14.10-Day Predators Tanzania Safari Luxury Package

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 24 reviews · from $8,074

Start at Kilimanjaro Airport and travel by private safari vehicle through Tarangire, Lake Manyara, the Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater before meeting Hadzabe and Datoga communities at Lake Eyasi. Your professional guide handles the long drives, wildlife spotting and park access. Guides such as Juma, George, Ombeni and Cleopa have earned special praise for sharp eyes, safe driving and personal service.

“Juma is the best guide! Professional and kind with passion to the wild life.he knew all places to show us the big 5! All trip was 10/10”

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Luxury Spice Tour With Lunch - The lunch makes this more than a farm walk
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Luxury Spice Tour With Lunch

15.Luxury Spice Tour With Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 24 reviews · from $45Best value

Tour Jambo Spice Farm with a professional guide, seeing cloves, cinnamon, vanilla, nutmeg, black pepper, and other plants where they grow. You can touch and taste spices, sample tropical fruit, watch local food preparation, and enjoy lunch with drinks. Pickup and drop-off are included for Stone Town hotels.

“The tour guide was knowledgeable with a great personality. The farm had more to offer than I expected. Choose this tour!”

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