Our 9-day Tanzania luxury safari explores the best of East Africa's iconic wilderness areas. From elephant-rich Tarangire to the famous Ngorongoro Crater and the wildlife-thriving plains of the Serengeti, this curated journey offers an exclusive, all-inclusive safari experience. With hand-picked luxury camps and lodges, personalised service, and expert guides, you'll enjoy extraordinary game viewing in comfort and style—with the option to extend your trip to Zanzibar's idyllic beaches.

Highlights
  • Luxury Accommodations in Prime Locations: Stay in elegant safari lodges and mobile tented camps that put you at the heart of the action without sacrificing comfort.
  • Expert-Guided Activities: From walking safaris and night drives to cultural visits and optional hot air balloon rides, each experience is led by seasoned guides.
  • Seamless Logistics & Tailored Service: With every detail carefully arranged—transfers, meals, park fees, and activities—your focus stays on the adventure.
  • Optional Zanzibar Add-On: End your safari with a beach retreat on Zanzibar's white sands—perfect for relaxation, snorkelling, or exploring Stone Town's history.

Map of our 9 Day Tanzania Luxury Safari: Tarangire, Ngorongoro, Serengeti & Arusha

Why Choose This 9 Day Tanzania Luxury Safari?

Exclusive Wildlife Experiences: Witness the Great Migration in the Serengeti, encounter the Big Five in Ngorongoro, and explore the baobab-dotted landscapes of Tarangire, known for its large elephant herds and seasonal wildlife concentrations.

Day 1: Arrival in Arusha & Transfer to Tarangire National Park

Zebra walking past a baobab tree in tarangire national park tanzania

Tarangire game drive experience

(Image: Oliver's Camp)

Begin your Tanzania safari adventure with a warm welcome at Kilimanjaro International Airport. You'll be transferred to Oliver's Camp in the remote southern reaches of Tarangire National Park, a region famous for its baobab trees and dense elephant populations. Settle into your luxury tented suite and prepare for a thrilling night game drive, where you may spot leopards, hyenas, and other elusive nocturnal species.

  • Oliver's Camp Family Tent
  • Fully Inclusive
  • Transfer from Kilimanjaro Airport
  • Packed lunch
  • First safari sightings en route to camp
  • Night game drive in Tarangire
  • Evening leisure at the camp

Day 2: Game Drives & Walking Safari in Tarangire

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Picnic lunch in Tarangire

(Image: Oliver's Camp)

Explore Tarangire's varied habitats on morning and afternoon game drives, searching for large herds of elephants, oryx, gerenuk, and predators like lions and cheetahs. In the afternoon, a guided walking safari gives you the chance to experience the bush up close—tracking animals on foot and learning about plants, insects, and tracks from your expert guide.

  • Oliver's Camp Family Tent
  • Fully Inclusive
  • Morning and evening game drives in open safari vehicles
  • Interpretive walking safari with expert guides

Day 3: Scenic Transfer to Ngorongoro Highlands

Woman and child on horseback exploring rolling lawns at the manor ngorongoro

Old-world charm of The Manor at Ngorongoro

(Image: Elewana Manor Ngorongoro)

After a final morning game drive, depart for the lush Ngorongoro Highlands via the vibrant town of Karatu. Arrive at The Manor at Ngorongoro, a luxury lodge set on a coffee estate, combining old-world charm with modern comfort. Enjoy a relaxed afternoon on the estate, or opt for horseback riding or a spa treatment.

  • The Manor at Ngorongoro Stable Cottage
  • Fully Inclusive
  • Scenic drive through rural Tanzania
  • Luxury stay at The Manor
  • Optional estate activities

Day 4: Full-Day Safari in Ngorongoro Crater

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Ngorongoro Crater wildlife

(Image: Hendrik Cornelissen I Unsplash)

Today, descend 600 meters to the floor of the Ngorongoro Crater, one of Africa's top wildlife destinations and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This natural amphitheatre is home to the Big Five, flamingo-filled soda lakes, and one of the highest densities of wildlife in Africa. Your private game drive includes a picnic lunch with stunning views.

  • The Manor at Ngorongoro Stable Cottage
  • Fully Inclusive
  • Full-day game drive in Ngorongoro Crater
  • Picnic lunch on the crater floor

Day 5: Journey to Serengeti National Park

Bush sundowners in serengeti

Serengeti bush sundowners

(Image: &Beyond Serengeti Under Canvas)

Transfer to &Beyond Serengeti Under Canvas, a luxury mobile tented camp that moves with the herds of the Great Migration. Enjoy sundowners in the bush and settle into your stylish tent, which combines vintage safari ambience with modern comforts.

  • &Beyond Serengeti Under Canvas Family Tent
  • Fully Inclusive
  • Mobile luxury camp experience with exclusive access to prime wildlife areas
  • Leisure and relaxation at the camp

Days 6 & 7: Game Drives in the Serengeti

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Great Migration game viewing in Serengeti

(Image: &Beyond Serengeti Under Canvas)

Spend two full days on safari in Serengeti National Park, where open plains teem with wildlife. Follow the Great Migration (seasonal), track big cats like lions, cheetahs, and leopards, and enjoy early morning or sunset drives. Optional activities include a hot air balloon safari and cultural visits to nearby Maasai communities.

  • &Beyond Serengeti Under Canvas Family Tent
  • Fully Inclusive
  • Morning and evening game drives
  • Great Migration game viewing
  • Optional hot air balloon safari and cultural tours

Day 8: Return to Arusha – Lemala Hamerkop House

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Nature walk with Maasai guide

(Image: Hamerkop House)

After your final Serengeti game drive, travel to Lemala Hamerkop House, a private villa near Arusha on the Kilimanjaro Golf & Wildlife Estate. The rest of the day is yours to unwind with a nature walk, swim, or sundowner on the veranda.

  • Lemala Hamerkop House
  • Full Board
  • Scenic transfer with game-viewing en route
  • Guided nature walk with Maasai host
  • Views of Mount Kilimanjaro and Mount Meru

Day 9: Departure from Kilimanjaro Airport

Enjoy a relaxed morning before your transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport. Reflect on an extraordinary journey through Tanzania's iconic safari parks—and perhaps begin planning your next African adventure.

  • Breakfast and morning relaxation
  • Transfer to Kilimanjaro Airport

Optional Extension: Zanzibar Beach Add-On

Complete your East African journey with a Zanzibar beach holiday. Spend a few nights relaxing on white-sand beaches, snorkelling coral reefs, or exploring Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its Swahili-Arabic culture and architecture.

Plan Your 9 Day Tanzania Luxury Safari

Ready to experience Tanzania's top wildlife destinations in unmatched style? Contact us to book your 9 Day Tanzania Luxury Safari or customise it to match your travel dates and preferences. Optional beach extensions to Zanzibar are available.

Important Note About Serengeti Under Canvas and Included Flights

Please note that &Beyond Serengeti Under Canvas is a mobile tented camp that moves seasonally to follow the Great Migration. Due to its remote locations, the price of this safari includes domestic flights when the camp is positioned in Grumeti (Western Corridor) or Kogatende (Northern Serengeti) to ensure seamless logistics and maximise your time on safari.

Rates (see dropdown for other currencies)
Period Price per person (pp)
March 1, 2025 - May 31, 2025
ZAR173,843
$9,248
£7,201
€8,561
CA$13,422
A$15,006
June 1, 2025 - June 30, 2025 Includes flights
ZAR189,878
$10,101
£7,865
€9,351
CA$14,660
A$16,390
July 1, 2025 - October 31, 2025 Includes flights
ZAR242,794
$12,916
£10,057
€11,956
CA$18,745
A$20,958
November 1, 2025 - November 30, 2025 Includes flights
ZAR193,900
$10,315
£8,032
€9,549
CA$14,970
A$16,737
December 1, 2025 - December 19, 2025
ZAR182,659
$9,717
£7,566
€8,995
CA$14,102
A$15,767
January 1, 2026 - February 28, 2026
ZAR221,044
$11,759
£9,156
€10,885
CA$17,066
A$19,080
March 1, 2026 - May 31, 2026
ZAR187,753
$9,988
£7,777
€9,246
CA$14,496
A$16,207
June 1, 2026 - June 30, 2026 Includes flights
ZAR205,066
$10,909
£8,494
€10,099
CA$15,832
A$17,701
July 1, 2026 - October 31, 2026 Includes flights
ZAR262,212
$13,949
£10,861
€12,913
CA$20,244
A$22,634
November 1, 2026 - November 30, 2026 Includes flights
ZAR209,409
$11,140
£8,674
€10,312
CA$16,168
A$18,076
December 1, 2026 - December 19, 2026
ZAR197,284
$10,495
£8,172
€9,715
CA$15,232
A$17,029

The rate is per person sharing and is subject to change.

All rates on our website are provided to give a price estimate only and should not be seen as a firm quote. Likewise, our currency converter will give you a rough idea of the price in another currency, but should not be seen as a firm quote. It is only intended as a guideline, based on the current exchange rate. The total price includes our tour arrangement fee and local support fees, if applicable. Please contact us to check availability and receive an accurate, free quote with no obligation.

Includes
  • Transfer: Kilimanjaro Airport to Oliver's Camp
  • 2 nights at Oliver's Camp - Family Tent (Fully Inclusive)
  • Transfer: Oliver's Camp to The Manor at Ngorongoro
  • 2 nights at The Manor at Ngorongoro - Stable Cottage (Fully Inclusive)
  • Transfer: The Manor to Serengeti Under Canvas
  • 3 nights at &Beyond Serengeti Under Canvas Family Tent (Fully Inclusive)
  • Transfer: Serengeti Under Canvas to Lemala Hamerkop House
  • 1 night at Lemala Hamerkop House (Full Board)
  • Transfer: Lemala Hamerkop House to Kilimanjaro Airport

Please note

&Beyond Serengeti Under Canvas is a mobile tented camp that moves with the Great Migration. The following is also included in the price of this safari when Serengeti Under Canvas is in Grumeti or Kogatende:

  • Transfer: The Manor at Ngorongoro to Lake Manyara Airstrip
  • Flight: Lake Manyara to Grumeti or Kogatende
  • Flight: Grumeti or Kogatende to Arusha Airport
Excludes
  • International flights
  • Visas and border crossing costs
  • Airport tax if applicable
  • Personal Travel Insurance
  • Meals not specified
  • Drinks
  • Gratuities (not compulsory)
  • Personal expenses and optional extras
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