
What will my Tanzania safari cost?
Choose your length, comfort level, month and group size for an instant estimate per person, based on our real seasonal prices.
Total for your group: $0
- Private 4×4 Land Cruiser and guide
- Full-board lodges on safari
- All park fees and taxes
- Airport transfers
A guide price based on a private northern-circuit safari (Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro). Your exact quote depends on lodges, route and availability. Flights, visas and tips are not included.
Ready-made safaris to compare
Classic Safari6 Days Classic Safari in Tanzania
The essential northern circuit in under a week: Tarangire, the Ngorongoro Crater and two nights in the Serengeti, flying out from the plains.
Classic Safari7 Days Ultimate Tanzania Safari
Tarangire, Lake Manyara, two nights in the Serengeti and the Ngorongoro Crater – the complete northern circuit at a comfortable pace.
Classic Safari10 Days Classic Tanzania Safari
The unhurried classic: two nights in Tarangire, Lake Manyara, three nights in the Serengeti and the Ngorongoro Crater.
The BigFiveTrails Promise
Six things you can count on, whichever safari you choose.
Free date changes
Move your dates free of charge up to 60 days before arrival.
No hidden costs
Park fees, taxes, private vehicle, guide and drinking water are in your price.
Met at the airport
Airport pickup and drop-off included on every safari.
Lodges we know
Every lodge and camp hand-picked by our team in Arusha.
24/7 on WhatsApp
Our Arusha team answers you every day of your trip, day or night.
Your own guide
Private vehicle and guide – no strangers, no fixed schedule.
Clear terms, real people, no surprises.
Rated 5.0 out of 5 on SafariBookings by verified travellers. Planned and run from our base in Arusha.
How booking works
- 30% deposit to confirm your booking
- Balance due 60 days before arrival
- Written confirmation of every lodge and park permit
- Licensed Tanzanian tour operator based in Arusha
Ways to pay
- Bank transfer (USD)
- Visa / Mastercard (card fee may apply)
- Wise transfer
While you travel
- Your own private vehicle and guide
- WhatsApp support from our Arusha team every day of your trip
- Park fees and taxes included and paid in advance
| If you cancel | Cancellation charge |
|---|---|
| More than 60 days before arrival | Deposit retained, or moved to new dates within 12 months |
| 59 to 30 days before arrival | 50% of the total trip price |
| 29 to 15 days before arrival | 75% of the total trip price |
| Less than 15 days before arrival | 100% of the total trip price |
Park fees and flights already paid to third parties may be non-refundable. We strongly recommend travel insurance that covers cancellation. Full refund policy
Your Tanzania journey, planned around you.
Bespoke Tanzania journeys with stronger pacing, warmer guidance and a more thoughtful sense of luxury, from first enquiry to return flight.

