Discover Tanzania’s wildlife in style! Experience the thrill of spotting lions, leopards, elephants, rhinos, and buffalo up close on a private safari with Africantrust Safari. Enjoy exclusive lodges, personalized guides, and unforgettable sunset game drives.
Our Big 5 Private Safari offers an unparalleled wildlife experience across Tanzania’s most famous national parks and reserves. Travel in a private 4x4 vehicle with an expert guide who shares their knowledge of African fauna, flora, and conservation efforts.
Spot the iconic Big 5 – lions, leopards, elephants, rhinos, and buffalo – alongside zebras, giraffes, cheetahs, and a host of bird species. Visit the Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, Tarangire, and Lake Manyara while enjoying luxury lodges and tented camps in scenic settings.
Our private safaris are fully customized to your preferences. Enjoy early morning game drives, guided bush walks, sundowners in the savannah, and photography opportunities with minimal crowds. This is perfect for families, couples, honeymooners, and small groups seeking a premium wildlife adventure.
Explore the wonders of Tanzania with AfricanTrust Safari. Enjoy personalized service, private game drives, luxurious accommodation, and unforgettable wildlife encounters.
| Duration | 3–10 Days (Fully Customizable) |
|---|---|
| Difficulty Level | Easy to Moderate – Suitable for All Ages |
| Starting Point | Kilimanjaro International Airport / Arusha |
| Ending Point | Kilimanjaro International Airport / Arusha |
| Highlights | Big 5 Sightings, Serengeti Migration, Ngorongoro Crater, Tarangire Elephants, Lake Manyara Birds |
| Best Seasons | June to October & December to March (Dry Season & Wildlife Viewing) |
| Accommodation | Luxury Lodges, Tented Camps, Boutique Safari Camps |
| Vehicle Type | Private 4x4 Safari Vehicle with Experienced Driver/Guide |
Embark on a private journey through Tanzania’s most iconic parks and reserves. Witness wildlife up close while enjoying the comfort of private vehicles and lodges. Every day brings new sightings and unforgettable moments as you immerse yourself in Africa’s natural beauty.
AfricanTrust Safari ensures personalized service, experienced guides, and luxury accommodations. Our private safaris are tailored to your interests, whether it’s photography, bird watching, big game tracking, or relaxing in scenic lodges.
Tanzania’s Big 5 safaris are perfect for travelers seeking exclusive wildlife encounters, luxury, and adventure. Our private safaris are ideal for all types of travelers looking for a personalized experience.
Perfect for travelers passionate about observing Africa’s iconic wildlife up close. Spot the Big 5, zebras, giraffes, cheetahs, and countless bird species in their natural habitats with expert guides.
Capture stunning landscapes, wildlife action, and unforgettable sunsets. Private safaris give photographers the flexibility to spend more time at each sighting for the perfect shot.
Enjoy a private and safe safari experience for families or small groups. Travel at your own pace, with flexible game drives and kid-friendly activities included.
Romantic and luxurious, our private safaris provide intimate game drives, luxury lodges, and exclusive experiences designed for couples seeking privacy and adventure.
For travelers seeking thrills and memorable encounters with wild animals in their natural habitats. Our guides create safe, adrenaline-filled experiences for every safari day.
Travelers who care about sustainable tourism will appreciate our eco-friendly lodges, responsible wildlife encounters, and support for local communities and conservation initiatives.
Experience Tanzania’s wildlife like never before on a fully customized Big 5 Private Safari. AfricanTrust Safari offers expert guides, luxurious accommodations, and unforgettable game drives tailored to your interests.
Book Via Email Book Via WhatsAppOur Big 5 Private Safari takes you through Tanzania’s most iconic landscapes and wildlife habitats. Every day is filled with unforgettable game drives, breathtaking scenery, and unique encounters with Africa’s legendary animals.
Explore the endless plains of the Serengeti, home to lions, cheetahs, leopards, elephants, and the great wildebeest migration. Early morning and evening game drives reveal wildlife in their natural rhythm.
Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage site, for a full day of Big 5 sightings against a breathtaking backdrop of crater walls and open savannahs.
Discover flamingos, pelicans, and over 400 bird species in the lakes and woodlands of Lake Manyara National Park. Spot tree-climbing lions and elephants near the water for unforgettable safari moments.
Tarangire is famous for large herds of elephants, baobab forests, and diverse wildlife. Private game drives offer rare photographic opportunities in this pristine setting.
Enjoy luxury accommodations in exclusive lodges and tented camps with breathtaking views. Relax after game drives with fine dining, guided bush walks, and stunning sunsets over the African plains.
Every safari is tailored to your preferences. Choose game drives, walking safaris, cultural visits, or photography-focused tours. Our expert guides ensure every day is unforgettable.
Experience Tanzania’s wildlife in comfort and style with AfricanTrust Safari. From the Serengeti to Ngorongoro, Tarangire, and Lake Manyara, enjoy exclusive encounters, luxurious accommodation, and expert-guided adventures.
Book Via Email Book via WhatsAppThe Big 5 Private Safari in Tanzania begins in the iconic Serengeti National Park and concludes in the scenic Ngorongoro Crater. This luxury safari journey offers exclusive wildlife encounters in pristine habitats, combining adventure, comfort, and unforgettable scenery at every stage.
The safari begins in Serengeti National Park, world-famous for its vast savannahs and incredible wildlife diversity. Guests are picked up from their hotel or airport and transferred to a luxurious lodge or tented camp in the park, where your adventure starts.
Enjoy game drives led by expert guides, spotting the Big 5 – lions, elephants, leopards, buffalo, and rhinos, as well as giraffes, zebras, cheetahs, and hundreds of bird species.
The safari concludes at the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most spectacular natural landscapes in Africa. Guests enjoy a final game drive within the crater, spotting wildlife in a breathtaking setting surrounded by crater walls.
After the game drive, guests return to their lodge or are transferred to Arusha for departure, taking home memories of an exclusive and luxurious safari experience.
The safari begins in Serengeti National Park, moves through Ngorongoro Conservation Area, with optional stops in Tarangire National Park and Lake Manyara for a full luxury wildlife experience.
Map illustration: Serengeti → Tarangire → Lake Manyara → Ngorongoro Crater.
Explore Tanzania’s Big 5 in comfort and style with AfricanTrust Safari, offering private vehicles, expert guides, and luxury lodges for an unforgettable wildlife adventure.
Book Via Email Book Via WhatsAppTanzania’s Big 5 Safari traverses diverse landscapes—from open plains to dense forests and volcanic craters. Each region has unique wildlife, vegetation, and climates, providing a complete luxury safari experience.
Vast open plains teeming with wildlife. Witness lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, and wildebeests roaming freely in their natural habitat.
Famous for large elephant herds and baobab-studded landscapes. Game drives allow intimate encounters with wildlife and unique photographic opportunities.
The crater floor hosts dense wildlife populations, including the Big 5. It’s a dramatic landscape of grassy plains, waterholes, and volcanic walls.
Experience Tanzania’s Big 5 in style with exclusive lodges and luxury tented camps, perfectly situated within or near each park. Each lodge offers exceptional comfort, panoramic views, gourmet cuisine, and access to expert guides for unforgettable game drives.
Nestled in the heart of the Serengeti plains, this exclusive tented camp combines comfort and wilderness. Guests wake up to panoramic views of wildlife roaming the savannah and enjoy private decks, plunge pools, and gourmet meals.
Located near Tarangire National Park, this lodge offers spectacular views of the baobab-studded landscapes. Luxury tents and suites provide comfort while keeping guests close to nature.
Perched among acacia trees with sweeping views of Lake Manyara, this lodge provides an elevated safari experience. Guests enjoy treehouse-style rooms and direct access to guided game drives along the lake and surrounding forest.
Situated on the rim of Ngorongoro Crater, this lodge offers breathtaking views over the crater floor. Elegant suites, private decks, and first-class dining make it the perfect end to your Big 5 safari.
Each lodge and tented camp is strategically located for optimal wildlife sightings, comfort, and private safari experiences. Book your luxury Big 5 adventure with AfricanTrust Safari today.
Book Via Email Book Via WhatsAppPlanning a luxury Big 5 safari in Tanzania ensures an unforgettable wildlife adventure. Below is a detailed overview of safari difficulty, best times to visit, and how 3-day, 5-day, and 7-day itineraries compare in terms of wildlife sightings, comfort, and overall experience.
| Aspect | Level | Details & Tips |
|---|---|---|
| Physical Fitness | Low to Moderate | Mostly game drives with light walking; suitable for most travelers. Some walking safaris may require moderate fitness. |
| Wildlife Spotting | High Excitement | Depending on park and season, you can spot lions, elephants, leopards, buffalo, rhinos, giraffes, zebras, and more. Guides maximize sightings. |
| Terrain | Varied | Game drives traverse savannahs, riverine forests, acacia plains, and crater rims. Roads can be bumpy; 4x4 vehicles recommended. |
| Weather Challenges | Moderate | Temperatures can vary. Morning drives are cooler; afternoons may be hot. Rain can make some tracks muddy, but guides plan accordingly. |
| Comfort Level | Luxury | High-end lodges and tented camps provide gourmet meals, hot showers, private decks, and pools. |
Tanzania’s safari season affects wildlife sightings, weather, and overall comfort. Here’s a seasonal breakdown:
| Season | Months | Wildlife & Conditions | Booking Recommendation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dry Season (Best) | June – October | Animals congregate around water sources, making wildlife spotting easier. Clear skies and comfortable temperatures. | Book 3–6 months in advance to secure luxury lodges. |
| Short Rainy Season | November | Fewer tourists, lush landscapes, some roads may be muddy. Wildlife still abundant. | Book 2–4 months in advance. |
| Wet Season | March – May | Green scenery, fewer tourists, but some tracks may be difficult. Bird watching excellent. | Flexible booking recommended; ideal for budget-conscious travelers. |
| Short Dry Season | December – February | Warm weather, newborn animals, good visibility for game drives. Fewer crowds than June–October. | Book 2–4 months ahead for best lodge availability. |
Different itineraries offer varying levels of wildlife immersion, luxury, and park coverage. Choose based on your time, budget, and adventure goals.
| Feature | 3-Day Safari | 5-Day Safari | 7-Day Safari |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Days | 3 | 5 | 7 |
| Wildlife Sightings | Good | Excellent | Exceptional, including Big 5 plus migration highlights |
| Parks Covered | 2–3 (e.g., Serengeti + Ngorongoro) | 3–4 (Serengeti, Tarangire, Lake Manyara) | 4–5, full Big 5 circuit including optional Lake Natron) |
| Recommended For | Short luxury escape or business travelers | Couples, families, wildlife enthusiasts | Serious safari lovers wanting full immersion |
| Comfort Level | Luxury lodges | Luxury lodges & tented camps | Luxury lodges & extended tented safari experience |
| Approx. Cost | $2,200 – $2,500 | $3,200 – $3,800 | $4,500 – $5,200 |
| Experience | Quick highlights, scenic drives | Balanced wildlife & comfort | Full wildlife immersion, photography & scenic exploration |
Experience Africa’s most iconic wildlife in unparalleled luxury. A Big 5 safari combines comfort, adventure, and once-in-a-lifetime wildlife encounters. Here’s why travelers choose this unforgettable journey:
See lions, elephants, leopards, buffalo, and rhinos up close in their natural habitats. Expert guides maximize sightings for an unforgettable experience.
Enjoy five-star accommodations with gourmet meals, private decks, pools, and first-class service throughout your safari.
Tailor your safari to your preferences, whether it’s 3, 5, or 7 days, including photography tours, walking safaris, or private excursions.
From the Serengeti plains to Ngorongoro Crater’s rim, Tarangire’s baobabs, and Lake Manyara’s waters, experience breathtaking scenery every day.
Capture dramatic sunrises, iconic wildlife, and colorful landscapes – perfect for amateur and professional photographers alike.
Avoid crowds with private safari vehicles and exclusive lodge access, ensuring a personalized, intimate wildlife adventure.
AfricanTrust Safari offers expertly guided, luxurious, and ethically responsible safaris, ensuring an unforgettable Big 5 experience.
Professional guides with deep wildlife knowledge ensure safe, informative, and thrilling safari drives.
Carefully selected accommodations provide comfort, privacy, and exceptional service throughout the safari.
Enjoy freshly prepared meals with local and international flavors, catering to all dietary preferences.
We prioritize fair treatment of staff, ethical wildlife interactions, and sustainable tourism practices.
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Proudly Tanzanian, we combine local knowledge with international service standards for an authentic and seamless safari experience.
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