Tanzania · SAFARIS IN ARUSHA

Safaris in Arusha: The 15 Best, Compared

196 tours  ·  from $195

Prices here swing wildly for the same day out, so these 15 safaris in Arusha are set side by side: what you pay, what is included, and where the cheap ones make their savings.

4 Days Group Camping Safari - Day 2: Crossing into Serengeti’s Seronera area
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4 Days Group Camping Safari

1.4 Days Group Camping Safari

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,101 reviews · from $900Our pick

Join Suricata Safaris for four days across Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater. Expect shared camping, included meals, several game drives, and a maximum of six people. Guides such as Amir and Mandela have been praised for finding wildlife, while chef Tito is known for keeping meals coming in camp.

“We had a great experience on our 4-day camping safari. We visited Serengeti, Ngorongoro crater and Tarangire National Park and saw many animals. The camp facitities were basic but sufficient and they had great views. Be aware that it can Read more”

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5 Days Group Camping Safari - Tarangire: elephants beneath the baobabs
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5 Days Group Camping Safari

2.5 Days Group Camping Safari

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 730 reviews · from $1,100

Spend five days on a small-group camping safari from Arusha with a private guide, 4x4 vehicle, cook, meals, and stays near Tanzania’s top parks. Look for elephants in Tarangire, flamingos at Manyara, big cats in the Serengeti, and wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater. Departures can include up to seven people.

“Spotted all the big 5 and had many amazing animal encounters on the 5 day tour to Serengeti NP, Ngorongoro, Lake Manyara and Tarangire NP. Note that for group tours, people doing different number of tour days are combined together Read more”

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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

3.7-Day Premium Luxury Tanzania Safari All-Inclusive

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

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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8 Days Great Wildebeest Calving Migration Safari from Arusha - Day 2: Tarangire and its elephant country
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8 Days Great Wildebeest Calving Migration Safari from Arusha

4.8 Days Great Wildebeest Calving Migration Safari from Arusha

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 254 reviews · from $2,999

Spend seven nights exploring Tanzania’s best-known wildlife areas during the December to April calving season. Your route includes Tarangire, Lake Manyara, Ndutu, central Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater, with meals, lodging, park fees, airport transfers, bottled water, and a private safari vehicle included. Guides such as William, Albert, George, and Calvin are available through Gosheni Safaris.

“Our safari guide William was truly exceptional. His deep knowledge of wildlife, plants, and Maasai culture made every moment fascinating. He knew exactly where to find animals—even rare ones like the black rhino—and answered every quRead more”

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Group Safari 7 Days in Tanzania's Main Parks - Day 2: Lake Manyara packs variety into one day
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Group Safari 7 Days in Tanzania’s Main Parks

5.Group Safari 7 Days in Tanzania’s Main Parks

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 240 reviews · from $3,000

Travel in a group of up to six through Lake Manyara, Ngorongoro, Serengeti, and Tarangire. Safari Avventura includes park fees, airport transfers, full board, a guide, and a vehicle with charging sockets, drinks, snacks, and binoculars. Guides such as Elias Muro, Mirambo, and Calvin Jonatan have earned especially warm praise, though the assigned guide is not guaranteed.

“Amazing experience, Michela really helped us to organise a perfect safari!”

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Tanzania Simba Safari - 5 Days - Day 2: The long road to Serengeti National Park
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Tanzania Simba Safari – 5 Days

6.Tanzania Simba Safari – 5 Days

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 217 reviews · from $2,897

You’ll travel privately from Arusha to Serengeti National Park and Ngorongoro Crater in a 4x4 Toyota Cruiser with a driver-guide. Expect long road days, morning and afternoon game drives, lodge stays, picnic lunches, and strong chances to see lions, elephants, buffalo, leopards, and other wildlife. Guide assignments vary, with guides such as Goodluck, Adrian, and Musa H. praised for sharp animal spotting.

“If you’re planning a safari in Tanzania you must use Easy Tour! From start to finish everything was perfect for me and my family of 4 on our private 5 day tour. All logistics were taken care of almost before we even thought to ask about them. Easy Tour has tons of experiencRead more”

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5 Days Budget Private Safari, Tanzania - Day 1: Tarangire’s elephants and ancient baobabs
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5 Days Budget Private Safari, Tanzania

7.5 Days Budget Private Safari, Tanzania

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 191 reviews

You’ll join a private five-day safari from Arusha with hotel pickup, meals, a guide, camping in Serengeti and Ngorongoro, and a lodge stay. The route covers four major parks, with chances to see elephants, lions, leopards, cheetahs, buffalo, flamingos, and black rhinos. Guide Praise is especially praised for his animal-spotting skills.

“Where do you start My guide Praise was the animal whisperer, they came We saw everything I've been home in UK now for a week and I'm still struggling to express how amazing this trip was Please trust this company, My jaw is still so dropped I can't Express The food was amazing I saw a black rhino 🦏 Lions feeding Leopard Cheetah Baby elephant Everything Just everything You must go ❤️❤️❤️”

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5-Day Private Northern Tanzania Safari from Arusha - Day 3: a full Serengeti search for big cats
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5-Day Private Northern Tanzania Safari from Arusha

8.5-Day Private Northern Tanzania Safari from Arusha

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 182 reviews · from $2,780

Travel privately from Arusha through Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro on a five-day wildlife circuit. Expect full-day game drives, hot picnic lunches, included park fees, and a guide assigned to your group. Guides such as Laban, Daudi, Andrew, Calvin, and William have earned especially strong praise for wildlife spotting and calm driving.

“We had the most incredible 5-day safari and were lucky to have Laban as our guide – he was actually nominated as best guide last year, and I couldn’t agree 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

9.5 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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6 Days Private Budget Safari - Day 2: The rough road to the Serengeti
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6 Days Private Budget Safari

10.6 Days Private Budget Safari

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 163 reviews · from $2,300

Travel privately from Arusha through four of Tanzania’s best wildlife areas. Expect elephant herds and baobabs in Tarangire, sunset at Seronera, sunrise drives in the Serengeti, a Ngorongoro Crater descent, and flamingos at Lake Manyara. Guides associated with the operator include Bashir, Andrew, Edward, Francis, and Zefa.

“An amazing experience like no other. Each day was a visual overload. The people, the scenery, the food and lodging, and of course the wildlife were all far beyond my expectations.”

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4 Days safari Tour Tanzania - Day 2: The long road into Serengeti
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4 Days safari Tour Tanzania

11.4 Days safari Tour Tanzania

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 159 reviews · from $1,650

Start in Arusha with a private 4x4 safari and head to Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater. Expect long drives, early starts, picnic meals, supplied camping gear, and close wildlife viewing from a pop-top jeep. Guides such as Max, Filex, Zepha, and Mr. Andersson have led previous departures.

“We were extremely lucky to meet the guide Zepha. During the four nights and five days, we were all very happy every day! He was very familiar with the park routes and was extremely skilled! He precisely controlled the travel time, drove steadily, Read more”

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7 Days Tanganyika Wilderness Safari - Day 2: Tarangire’s elephants and quieter game viewing
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7 Days Tanganyika Wilderness Safari

12.7 Days Tanganyika Wilderness Safari

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 159 reviews · from $2,929

Spend seven days on a private Tanzania safari from Arusha, traveling by 4x4 through Tarangire, the Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater. You will have a guide and driver, full-board accommodation, park fees, bottled water, snacks, binoculars, and airport transfers. Guides such as George, Laban, Juma, and Francis are known for strong tracking and steady driving.

“We enjoyed a fantastic 6-day safari led by our guide, George, exploring Tarangire, Ngorongoro, and Serengeti. We spotted the Big Five and countless other animals—an unforgettable and awe-inspiring experience! George impressed us Read more”

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6 Days Tanzania Budget Camping Safari - Day one: elephants and baobabs in Tarangire
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6 Days Tanzania Budget Camping Safari

13.6 Days Tanzania Budget Camping Safari

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 145 reviews · from $1,600

Spend six days exploring four of Tanzania’s best wildlife areas by safari jeep, with camping in or near the parks, meals, water, Wi-Fi, and a professional guide included. Look for elephants, lions, leopards, cheetahs, rhinos, flamingos, and migrating wildebeest. Guides such as Nuru, Robert, Mohamed, and Florian have led past departures.

“It was an amazing safari. Way above our expectations! I went with a friend and we had an amazing time. We got Nuru as a guide and he made sure we saw as many animals as possible! He has a lot of knowledge and was able to answer all of Read more”

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Multi-Day Tanzania Odssey Safari from Arusha - Day 1: A soft landing near Arusha
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Multi-Day Tanzania Odssey Safari from Arusha

14.Multi-Day Tanzania Odssey Safari from Arusha

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 120 reviews · from $4,164

Spend six nights on a private northern Tanzania safari, starting near Arusha and ending at Kogatende Airstrip. You will visit Tarangire, Ngorongoro Crater, central Serengeti, and the Mara area of northern Serengeti. Lodging, meals, bottled water, airport transfers, and a private guide are included, but the flight from Kogatende to Arusha costs extra.

“Its the first time that my wife Ming and I stepped on the continent of Africa and I think this would be the only place that we gurrantee that we will be back again. Our guide Albert is the MAN! He knows everything, answered all our question anRead more”

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Safari Excelente y Safari lujos Tanzania - Day 1: Kilimanjaro arrival and a useful briefing
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Safari Excelente y Safari lujos Tanzania

15.Safari Excelente y Safari lujos Tanzania

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 103 reviews · from $7,851

You’ll travel privately from Arusha through Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro, and Lake Manyara, with park fees, meals, airport pickup, and a guide included. Guides named in guest feedback include Moses, Joseph, Amiri, Musa, and Carlos, though your assigned guide may differ. Expect long drives, big wildlife areas, and a packed six-day schedule.

“We chose My Journey Expedition for our honeymoon and we couldn't get any more right as the experience was amazing. Our guide was Joseph and from the first moment he made us feel at home. The accommodations were spectacular and tRead moreAuto-translated”

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