10-Day Private & Luxury Tanzania Safari From $6,500 — An Exclusive Journey Through Tanzania’s Legendary Wildlife & Wilderness
Experience Tanzania at its finest on a private 10-day luxury safari designed around your pace, your interests and your preferred level of comfort. Explore Tarangire, Ngorongoro, Serengeti and Lake Manyara with a private 4x4, expert guide and carefully selected luxury lodges and tented camps.
Imagine Landing Inside the Serengeti
Picture this: instead of spending six hours on dusty roads, you board a light aircraft in Arusha and within an hour you're touching down on a Serengeti airstrip. Lions, elephants, giraffes, and cheetahs may already be within sight before you've even reached your lodge. That's the power of a fly-in safari.
Our Luxury 6-Day Serengeti Private & Luxury Safari is designed for travellers who value time, comfort, and extraordinary wildlife encounters. Over six days, you'll explore the vast Serengeti plains in a private 4x4, descend into the Ngorongoro Crater "” a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the Seven Natural Wonders of Africa "” and sleep in hand-picked luxury lodges that redefine safari hospitality.
Every detail is taken care of: private guide, all meals, park fees, flights, and transfers. You simply show up and experience Tanzania at its most magnificent.
As the Cessna descends over the Serengeti, herds of wildebeest and zebra scatter beneath you. Within minutes of landing, your first game drive begins "” not tomorrow, not after lunch, but now. This is the fly-in difference.
- Fly-in safari "” save 12+ hours of driving
- Premium luxury lodge accommodation
- Private 4x4 game drives with expert guide
- Ngorongoro Crater descent & Big Five game drive
- All meals, park fees & premium drinks included
- Price: $200 "“ $5,000 USD*
*Depends on accommodations & number of days
Your Complete 10-Day Private Luxury Safari Itinerary
Private pacing — every day shaped around wildlife activity, photography and your interests within park regulations.
Private Welcome in Arusha. Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) or Arusha Airport and receive a private welcome and transfer to your first luxury accommodation. Depending on arrival time, relax at your hotel, recover from the journey and meet your private guide for a detailed safari briefing — vehicle, park rules, photography positioning, and the days ahead.
Experience: Arrival, relaxation and briefing
Overnight: Luxury hotel / lodge — confirmed at booking (Arusha)
Meals: According to arrival time and package (dinner where arrival allows)
Why this day matters: Rest and preparation make the next nine days more productive — no rushing straight into a game drive after a long flight.
Elephants, Baobabs & the Beginning of Your Safari. Leave Arusha after breakfast and drive toward Tarangire with your private 4x4 and guide. Enter Tarangire's seasonal wetlands, open woodland and famous baobab landscapes — a striking introduction to Northern Tanzania.
Spend the full day on a private game drive, following wildlife activity with your guide and taking time to observe rather than rushing between sightings. Tarangire's river system draws large herds in dry season.
- Wildlife possibilities: Large elephant herds, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, buffalo, lions, leopards, cheetahs and rich birdlife — sightings are possibilities, never guaranteed
- Landscape: Baobabs, acacia woodland, grassland and seasonal river environments
- Photography tip: Baobabs at golden hour, elephant portraits against open plains
Overnight: Luxury lodge / tented camp — Tarangire (e.g., Tarangire Treetops Lodge subject to confirmation)
Meals: Breakfast, lunch (bush or lodge), dinner
From Elephant Country to the Rift Valley. Enjoy a final Tarangire morning game drive at the best light, then continue toward the Lake Manyara / Karatu highlands. As the escarpment comes into view, the safari transitions from Tarangire's dry-season concentrations toward the forests, groundwater forests and lake landscapes of the Great Rift Valley.
Your guide times the drive to avoid midday heat, with stops for landscape photography and village views where suitable.
- Experience: Morning wildlife + scenic Rift Valley transfer
- Landscape change: Woodland → escarpment → highland farmland → forest
Overnight: Luxury lodge — Lake Manyara / Karatu (e.g., Lake Manyara Serena Safari Lodge)
Meals: Full board
Forest, Lake & Rift Valley Wildlife. Explore Lake Manyara on a private game drive. Despite its compact size, the park's groundwater forest, open woodland, lake-edge and Rift Valley walls create a very different safari environment in a short distance.
The park is famous for primates, elephants and birdlife. Look for elephants, giraffes, buffalo, hippos, baboons, blue monkeys and flamingos along the soda lake margins — while respecting the unpredictable nature of wildlife.
- Possibilities: Tree-climbing lion possibility — never a guarantee, large troops of baboons, diverse birdlife (>400 species)
- Experience: Full-day or extended game-drive program per final itinerary
Overnight: Luxury lodge / camp — Manyara/Karatu
Meals: Full board
Journey Into the Endless Plains. Ascend through the Ngorongoro highlands, with views of the crater rim, then descend into the vast Serengeti ecosystem. The transition from highland to open plains is one of Tanzania's most dramatic landscape changes.
Enter the Serengeti (Naabi Hill gate) and begin your first Serengeti game drive — kopjes, endless grassland and the first sense of the Serengeti's scale. Your guide chooses the route based on recent wildlife reports and seasonal movement.
- Distance: Full scenic transfer — broken with game viewing, not a direct rush
- First sightings: Often giraffe, wildebeest, zebra, lions on kopjes
Overnight: Luxury Serengeti lodge / tented camp — Central Serengeti (e.g., Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge)
Meals: Full board
A Full Day in the Serengeti. Spend a full day with your private guide — no shared timetable. Shape the day around wildlife activity, photography and your interests: early start at sunrise, bush breakfast where included, midday rest at lodge, afternoon golden-hour drive.
- Potential experiences: Lion prides, leopard in riverine trees, cheetah on plains, elephant families, wildebeest & zebra herds, giraffe, hyenas, jackals, hippos in pools, 500+ bird species
- Landscape focus: Kopjes, Seronera River, savanna, acacia woodland
- Why private matters: Position vehicle for best light, stay longer at a sighting, move quietly without group pressure
Overnight: Luxury Serengeti lodge / tented camp
Meals: Full board
Go Deeper — Two Consecutive Serengeti Days. Use this second full Serengeti day to explore a different area or remain where wildlife is most productive. Two consecutive days allow you to move beyond the first obvious sightings and explore more deliberately — something shorter safaris cannot offer.
Seasonal focus (route optimized):
- June–October: Dry-season wildlife viewing and migration-related opportunities where herds are located (north/crossing areas in season)
- January–March: Calving-season opportunities in southern Serengeti/Ndutu where relevant — great predator-prey interaction
- November–December: Green-season landscapes and seasonal wildlife movement, fewer vehicles
Never guarantee a specific migration crossing — route follows expected seasonal movement, weather and natural patterns.
Overnight: Luxury Serengeti lodge / tented camp
Meals: Full board
From the Plains to the Crater Highlands. Leave the Serengeti with en-route game viewing where permitted, passing Maasai villages and the crater highlands. Arrive at your Ngorongoro rim lodge at 2,200–2,400m — cool air, crater views, early descent advantage tomorrow.
Evening briefing for crater descent rules: 6-hour crater floor time, keep distance, no off-road where prohibited.
- Scenic highlight: Olduvai Gorge optional stop (where included)
Overnight: Luxury lodge on crater rim — Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge (or equivalent)
Meals: Full board
A Full-Day Wildlife Experience Inside the Crater. Descend 600m at dawn for an extended private game drive on the crater floor — one of Tanzania's most wildlife-rich enclosed ecosystems. Within a single morning you can move through grasslands, wetlands, lakes and forest.
- Potential sightings: Lions (crater has high density), buffalo, elephants where habitat allows, zebra, wildebeest, hippos in Ngoitokitok pools, hyenas, jackals, flamingos on Lake Magadi, black rhino opportunities at distance — wildlife is wild, sightings are possibilities
- Conservation context: UNESCO World Heritage, 25,000+ larger animals in crater ecosystem — described as wildlife-rich crater ecosystem, not “zoo-like”
Ascend for lunch at rim lodge, afternoon at leisure or optional highland walk where offered.
Overnight: Ngorongoro rim or Karatu luxury lodge per final routing
Meals: Full board
Your Final Tanzania Morning. Enjoy final breakfast, last views of the highlands and a private transfer tailored to your flight schedule.
- Possible final arrangements: Arusha city, Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) for international flight, Arusha Airport for Zanzibar domestic flight, additional safari extension, or cultural experience (Materuni/Chagga coffee) where included
- Zanzibar extension: If booked, connect to Stone Town / beach resort via domestic flight — transfer included where stated in quotation
- Timing: Your guide confirms departure time based on flight — no rushing, private vehicle throughout
Meals: Breakfast (lunch where flight timing allows)
End of 10-Day Private & Luxury Tanzania Safari — we hope to welcome you again.
A 10-Day Private Luxury Tanzania Safari Designed Without the Rush
Ten days gives you the freedom to experience Tanzania as a journey rather than a checklist. Private vehicle, dedicated guide, flexible game drives, luxury lodges — more time for wildlife, more flexibility, more nights in carefully selected accommodation.
Price Basis: Per person; final price varies by group size, season, lodge category and selected experiences. Start: Arusha or confirmed Tanzania gateway. End: per final itinerary.
Why Choose a 10-Day Private Luxury Safari in Tanzania?
Travel with your own safari vehicle and dedicated guide rather than following a shared group's timetable.
A longer itinerary allows more time to explore major wildlife destinations rather than compressing every highlight into a few days.
Wake up in beautiful locations, enjoy carefully chosen accommodation and maintain a more comfortable pace.
Your private safari adapts around your preferences and daily wildlife opportunities within park rules.
Experience Tarangire, Lake Manyara, Serengeti and Ngorongoro in one extended journey.
Adjust accommodation, rhythm, cultural experiences and photography priorities.
Your 10-Day Private Luxury Tanzania Safari Route
Seasonally optimized rather than mechanically fixed — actual routing follows wildlife movement and conditions.
Arusha — Private Welcome & Briefing
Arrival, private transfer, hotel, guide briefing.
Tarangire National Park
Baobab landscapes, elephants, seasonal wetlands — private game drives.
Lake Manyara / Karatu Area
Transition to Rift Valley — forest, lake and escarpment.
Lake Manyara National Park
Compact park: forest, lake-edge, primates, elephants, birdlife.
Serengeti National Park — 3 Nights
Endless plains: predators, wildebeest, giraffe, kopjes, Great Migration positioning.
Serengeti → Ngorongoro Highlands
Scenic highland ascent, crater rim luxury lodge.
Ngorongoro Crater Floor
Full-day crater descent — lions, buffalo, hippos, rhino opportunities, flamingos.
Return / Departure
Private transfer to Arusha, Kilimanjaro Airport (JRO) or Zanzibar connection per flight schedule.
Exact sequence and nights per each destination follow the confirmed Kizza itinerary.
Interactive Safari Map
Your fly-in safari covers the most iconic locations in the Serengeti ecosystem. Here's how they connect.
Key Locations on This Safari
- Arusha
Departure city — 60 min flight to the Serengeti
Day 1: Depart - Seronera Airstrip (Central)
Main base — Africa's highest predator density
Days 1-3: Safari base - Kogatende Airstrip (North)
River crossing season (Jul-Oct) — Mara River
Migration season alternate - Ndutu (South)
Calving season (Dec-Mar) — intense predator action
Calving season alternate - Grumeti River (West)
Western Corridor — large crocodiles, elephant herds
Day 3: Full-day drive - Ngorongoro Crater
UNESCO World Heritage — black rhino, Big Five
Days 4-5: Crater exploration
Why Choose Kizza Adventures?
We're not just another tour operator "” we're Tanzanian locals who live, breathe, and protect this land every day.
Local Tanzanian Experts
Born and raised in Tanzania. Our knowledge comes from growing up here, not from a textbook.
Private Safaris Only
No group joining "” every safari is private for your party only. Your vehicle, your guide, your schedule.
Experienced Guides
All guides have 8+ years experience, professional certifications, and specialist knowledge in wildlife, birds, and photography.
Custom Itineraries
Every safari is tailored to your interests, budget, and schedule. No fixed templates "” your trip, your way.
Transparent Pricing
No hidden fees. What we quote is what you pay. All taxes, park fees, and service charges included.
Excellent Reviews
5.0★ average rating from 187+ verified reviews on Google, TripAdvisor, and SafariBookings.
Fast Response Time
We respond to inquiries within 1 hour during business hours. Most questions answered in under 30 minutes.
24/7 Support
From booking to departure, your dedicated safari consultant is available anytime via WhatsApp. On-ground support throughout.
Wildlife You May Encounter
Possible sightings — never guarantees — across Tarangire, Manyara, Serengeti and Ngorongoro.
Lion
Serengeti prides & crater floor — highest density
Leopard
Elusive — Serengeti riverine trees, Manyara forest
Cheetah
Open Serengeti plains opportunities
Elephant
Tarangire giants, Serengeti, Ngorongoro where habitat allows
Buffalo
Abundant in all four parks
Giraffe
Tarangire, Serengeti, Manyara
Zebra & Wildebeest
Serengeti plains & migratory herds
Hippo
Manyara lake, Ngorongoro pools, Serengeti rivers
Hyena
Crater floor and Serengeti
Black Rhino
Crater opportunities — rare & protected
Flamingo
Manyara & crater soda lakes
Primates
Baboons & monkeys in Manyara forest
Big Five on a 10-Day Safari? Tanzania offers excellent Big Five opportunities, especially Serengeti & Ngorongoro, but no responsible operator can guarantee every species on every departure. Each defined: Lion, Leopard, Elephant, Buffalo, Rhinoceros — where each is most likely based on habitat & season.
Great Migration note: Migration is seasonal, not permanent at one location. Route positioned by expected seasonal movement: June-Oct northern Serengeti, Jan-Mar southern Serengeti/Ndutu calving, Nov-Dec green-season landscapes. Never guarantee a crossing.
From Our Guide's Notebook: Where We Spot the Big Five
Real sightings data from our last season of fly-in safaris. These are the exact locations where our guides consistently find the Big Five "” straight from David's field notes.
Lion
Best spot: Seronera Valley, kopjes near the Seronera River confluence. Lions are sighted on 94% of our fly-in safaris here "” the kopjes provide shade and hunting vantage points.
Seronera Valley "” 25 min from Seronera airstrip
Leopard
Best spot: The fig trees along the Seronera River and the rocky outcrops of the Moru Kopjes. Leopards are most active at dawn. We have a 78% sighting success rate on the fly-in itinerary.
Moru Kopjes "” morning drives only
Elephant
Best spot: Grumeti River area (Day 3 of our itinerary) and the Gorigor Swamp in Ngorongoro. Large herds of 50-100 are common near the Grumeti. Elephants sighted on 99% of safaris.
Grumeti River "” 2hr drive west of Seronera
Buffalo
Best spot: The short-grass plains of central Serengeti and the crater floor. Herds of 200-1,000 Cape buffalo are common. The Ngorongoro Crater floor has a resident population of ~4,000 buffalo.
Crater floor "” seen on every descent
Black Rhino
Best spot: Ngorongoro Crater floor, specifically the Lerai Forest edge and the marsh areas near the Gorigor Swamp. We sight rhinos on 82% of our crater descents "” one of the highest rates in East Africa.
Ngorongoro Crater "” Day 5 of this itinerary
Cheetah
Best spot: The open short-grass plains of the south-eastern Serengeti, near Naabi Hill Gate. Our guides track cheetah movements via radio "” sighting rate on fly-in safaris is 68%.
Naabi Plains "” best in dry season
Data compiled from 86 fly-in safari trips between June 2024 and July 2026. Sighting rates are for this specific itinerary only.
Why Choose 10 Days Instead of a Shorter Safari?
Multiple Serengeti days where itinerary supports it — not a quick stop.
Adapt around wildlife behavior and guest interests.
Travel distributed more comfortably.
Different ecosystems, longer sessions.
Enjoy carefully selected lodges rather than just sleeping.
10-Day: more depth, more Serengeti, less rushed. 7-Day: shorter commitment, lower total, still covers major highlights.
Wildlife Sighting Checklist
Your personal checklist for the Big Five and beyond. Print this table or save it to your phone before you travel.
| Animal | Sighting Probability | Best Time | Best Location on This Safari |
|---|---|---|---|
Lion | 94% | Year-round, best dawn & dusk | Seronera Valley kopjes |
Leopard | 78% | Year-round, dawn drives | Moru Kopjes, Seronera River fig trees |
Elephant | 99% | Year-round | Central woodlands, Grumeti River |
Buffalo | 98% | Year-round | Short-grass plains, crater floor |
Black Rhino | 82% | Year-round, crater descents | Ngorongoro Crater (Lerai Forest) |
Cheetah | 68% | Dry season (Jun-Oct) | Naabi Plains, south-eastern Serengeti |
Giraffe | 95% | Year-round | Acacia woodlands throughout |
Hippo | 90% | Year-round | Grumeti River, Ngorongoro Hippo Pool |
Crocodile | 85% | Year-round | Grumeti River, Seronera River pools |
Zebra | 99% | Year-round | All plains areas |
Wild Dog | 35% | Year-round, rare | Western Corridor, open plains |
Wildebeest | 100% | Year-round | Migration location varies by season |
Hyena | 92% | Year-round, dawn & dusk | All areas, especially near predator kills |
High = 60%+ | Moderate = 30-60% | Low = under 30%
Meet Your Expert Safari Guide
Your guide is the difference between a good safari and a life-changing one. Every Kizza Adventures guide is born-and-raised Tanzanian with years of professional experience.
Daniel Mrith "” Kizza Adventures Safari Guide
"Jambo! I'm Daniel, born and raised at the foot of Mount Kilimanjaro in a small village called Moshi. I've been guiding safaris for over 12 years "” I started as a driver-guide assistant, learning every river crossing, kopje, and lion pride territory by heart before I ever led my first solo trip. I still get excited every time I enter the Serengeti.
My most memorable sighting? Last July, we watched a cheetah mother teach her three cubs to hunt on the Serengeti plains "” it took over two hours, and by the end there wasn't a dry eye in the vehicle. These are the moments a guide book can't prepare you for.
I know the Serengeti like my backyard "” where the lions are resting at 10 AM, where the leopards hunt at dusk, and where the migration will be based on the last rains. Let me show you the Tanzania I grew up loving."
Where You'll Stay on Your Luxury Tanzania Safari
Prime lodges and luxury tented camps — actual names confirmed at booking. Category shown now reflects current Kizza 10-day premium selection.
Lake Manyara Serena Safari Lodge
Escarpment views over the Great Rift Valley. En-suite rooms, pool, restaurant, comfortable base for Manyara game drives.
Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
Traditional lodge with private balconies overlooking plains. Ideal for 2-3 Serengeti nights, predator viewing and Great Migration positioning.
Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge
Perched on the crater rim with panoramic crater views. Early descent advantage for crater floor day.
Tarangire Treetops Lodge
Elevated treehouse-style luxury near elephants and baobabs. Outdoor showers, pool, intimate safari atmosphere.
* Wi-Fi and electricity vary by lodge. Names retained only if they remain the selected 2026/27 arrangement — equivalent superior alternatives offered if fully booked.
Your Private Safari Vehicle & Flexible Game Drives
Private means your vehicle and guide are dedicated to your booking — you decide the pace within park regulations.
Private 4x4 Land Cruiser
Properly equipped with pop-up roof, window access, charging, cooler, bean bag. Designed for wildlife viewing and photography.
Expert Private Guide
Understands wildlife behavior, habitats, roads, seasonal conditions and photography positioning. Flexible daily decisions.
Photography Advantage
Fewer compromises on vehicle positioning and schedule — golden hour drives, longer Serengeti sessions within park rules.
Flexible Timing
Early starts, bush breakfasts, sunset viewing — adapted around wildlife activity.
Private safari benefits: Your own vehicle • Your own guide • Flexible departure times • Personalized game-drive rhythm • More photography flexibility • Choice of accommodation level • Private transfers where included • Personalized pre-trip planning.
What Makes This a Luxury Tanzania Safari?
Luxury is location, service, privacy, comfort, guiding quality, food, atmosphere and how smoothly the journey works.
Hand-selected lodges for location, views and access to best safari areas.
Comfortable beds, en-suite rooms, quality meals, pools where available, Wi-Fi where provided.
Proper 4x4 with pop-up roof — no sharing.
More time to stop, observe and photograph rather than chasing the next destination.
Tailored around interests, dates, group size and accommodation standard.
From welcome to final transfer, coordinated private experience.
The Great Migration & Best Time to Visit
The Serengeti ecosystem changes dramatically throughout the year. Here's when to go and what to expect.
The Great Migration "” Nature's Greatest Spectacle
The Great Migration involves over 1.5 million wildebeest, 400,000 zebras, and 200,000 gazelles moving in a continuous cycle across the Serengeti-Mara ecosystem. This 6-day fly-in safari is positioned to maximize your chances of witnessing this phenomenon.
December"“March: Calving season in the southern Serengeti (Ndutu area). Thousands of calves born daily. Predator action is at its peak.
April"“May: Migration moves through central Serengeti. Long rains "” fewer crowds, lush landscapes, lower rates.
June"“October: Dry season. Migration concentrates in northern Serengeti. River crossings at Grumeti and Mara Rivers "” the most dramatic wildlife viewing of the year.
November: Short rains. Migration moves south. Good wildlife viewing with fewer tourists.
We track the migration in real-time and adjust your itinerary to be where the animals are.
Month-by-Month Wildlife Calendar
Temperature range: 18°C (64°F) mornings to 28°C (82°F) afternoons. Crater rim evenings drop to 10°C (50°F) "” bring a jacket.
Great Migration Month-by-Month Tracker
Follow the herds across the Serengeti-Mara ecosystem. Our guides update this in real-time based on current migration patterns.
We track the migration by satellite and guide reports. Your itinerary adapts to where the herds are.
Safari Photography Guide
Capture the Serengeti like a pro. Our guides are trained to help you get the shot.
Recommended Gear
DSLR or mirrorless with a telephoto zoom (200-400mm or 100-400mm ideal). A wide-angle (16-35mm) for landscapes and camp shots. Spare batteries and memory cards are essential "” charging available at all lodges.
Golden Hour Magic
The best light is 6:00"“8:30 AM and 4:30"“6:30 PM. Our game drives are scheduled around these windows. The low angle creates warm tones, long shadows, and dramatic wildlife portraits.
Drone Regulations
Drones are strictly prohibited in Tanzanian national parks without special permits. Do not bring a drone "” it will be confiscated at the airport. We offer professional aerial footage upon request (pre-arranged).
Guide Positioning
Our guides communicate with each other via radio to share sightings. They position the vehicle at the optimal angle for light, composition, and safety. Don't hesitate to ask your guide to move the vehicle for a better shot.
Vehicle Bean Bags
Each vehicle has a window-mount bean bag for lens stabilization. This is more effective than a tripod and allows quick setup when the action is happening. We also carry a monopod in the vehicle.
Protect Your Gear
Dust is the #1 enemy of camera equipment. Bring a camera dust blower, lens cleaning cloths, and a rain cover (dust cover). Zip-lock bags for memory cards and batteries. Avoid changing lenses in open air when possible.
What to Pack for a 10-Day Luxury Tanzania Safari
Clothing
- Lightweight neutral clothing
- Warm layer / fleece / jacket
- Comfortable trousers & breathable shirts
- Light rain layer
- Walking shoes + sandals
- Smart-casual evening wear
Safari Essentials
- Sunglasses, sunscreen, hat, insect repellent
- Binoculars, camera, spare batteries, memory cards
- Reusable water bottle, daypack
- Passport, visas, insurance, booking docs
- Reading material, laptop/tablet if needed
- Small toiletry kit
Private Luxury Safari Safety & Responsible Travel
Professional guide, 4x4, wildlife distance, park rules, stay inside vehicle where required, walking only with qualified guides, emergency communications, travel insurance, road safety. Kizza follows established safety procedures — follow guide instructions at all times.
Respect wildlife, keep distance, no feeding, respect communities, reduce plastic, support local businesses, respect park regulations, ethical photography, support conservation.
Valid passport, Tanzania visa where required, insurance, flight details, confirmations, emergency contacts, vaccination docs where applicable — verify immediately before travel.
Cards/cash commonly used, tipping, SIM/eSIM, lodge Wi-Fi*, charging, power banks. *Not every lodge has identical Wi-Fi/electricity.
A Luxury Safari for Every Traveler — Tailored to You
Privacy, romantic lodges, private dinners where available.
Private game drives, bush breakfast, sunset experiences, Zanzibar beach extension.
Private vehicle, flexible timing, family rooms where available. Check age policies for balloon/activity.
More time, personalized vehicle positioning within park rules, golden-hour drives.
Private safari bookable solo — single supplement applies, personal quotation required. $6,500 not solo rate unless verified.
Discuss vehicle access, lodge room locations, crater access, stairs, transfers before booking.
Zanzibar Extension
Stone Town, beach resort, spice, snorkeling, private island, sunset cruise — domestic flight per final itinerary.
Kilimanjaro Extension
Safari + Kilimanjaro or Kilimanjaro + Safari + Zanzibar — link to Kizza Kilimanjaro products, schedule permitting.
What Our Guests Say
Real reviews from guests who've experienced this fly-in luxury safari. Every review is verified.
"The fly-in was the best decision we made. Instead of spending an entire day driving, we were in the Serengeti having lunch by midday. The lodges were incredible, our guide knew exactly where to find the animals. We saw the Big Five by day two!"
"This was our honeymoon and it exceeded every expectation. The private dinner on the Serengeti plains with champagne at sunset was magical. The Ngorongoro Crater descent is something everyone should experience at least once."
"I've been on safari before but never like this. The fly-in aspect changes everything "” we were fresh and excited for every game drive. Our guide was incredibly knowledgeable. The lodge on the crater rim "” I dream about that view."
Frequently Booked Together
Make the most of your Tanzania adventure "” combine your fly-in safari with these popular add-ons.
Safari Gallery "” Experience It Before You Arrive
Browse through moments captured on our 6-Day Fly-In Luxury Safari. All images are from actual Kizza Adventures safaris.
More than 40 original images available in our full gallery. View complete gallery →
How Does the 10-Day Private Luxury Compare?
Kizza offers 3- to 13-day luxury products — the 10-day is the most comprehensive private Northern Circuit journey.
| Feature | 4-Day | 7-Day Premium | 8-Day | 10-Day Private Luxury |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private Vehicle | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ Private |
| Serengeti Nights | 1 | 2 | 2-3 | 3 — deeper exploration |
| Destinations | 2 Parks | 4 Parks | 4 Parks | 4 Parks — more depth |
| Pace | Fast | Balanced | Balanced | Unrushed — more flexibility |
| Ideal For | Short stay | Classic lodge safari | Beach combo | Couples, honeymoon, families, photographers |
Private vs Group: Private — your vehicle/guide, flexible schedule, photography-friendly, luxury lodges, high customization | Group — shared vehicle/guide, group timetable, lower price. Best for private groups vs budget travelers.
Safari Video Highlights
Watch the Serengeti come alive through our lens. Real moments from actual Kizza Adventures safaris.
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Inclusions & Pricing
Everything you need to know about what's covered and what's not.
Included
- Private 4x4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof
- Professional English-speaking safari guide
- 5 nights luxury lodge accommodation
- Full board meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
- Bottled drinking water throughout safari
- Park entrance fees & conservation fees
- Arusha to Serengeti flight (scheduled)
- Airport/airstrip transfers
- Game drives as per itinerary
- Ngorongoro Crater descent fee
- 24/7 support from Kizza Adventures team
- Emergency evacuation cover
Not Included
- International flights
- Travel insurance (mandatory)
- Tanzania visa ($50-$100)
- Tips for guides and lodge staff
- Personal expenses (souvenirs, spa, laundry)
- Premium imported wines & champagne
- Hot air balloon safari ($550/person optional)
- Maasai village visit ($20-$30 optional)
- Accommodation before/after safari
Pricing Per Person
| Number of Guests | Peak Season (Jun"“Oct & Dec"“Jan) | Green Season (Nov & Feb"“May) |
|---|---|---|
| 2 guests | $7,500 / person | $5,500 / person |
| 3 guests | $6,800 / person | $5,000 / person |
| 4 guests | $6,200 / person | $4,700 / person |
| 5-6 guests | $5,800 / person | $4,500 / person |
| Solo traveller | $9,500 | $7,200 |
* Prices are in USD per person and include all taxes, flights, lodge accommodation, private game drives, meals, park fees, and transfers. 30% deposit to confirm. Balance due 30 days before departure. Free cancellation up to 60 days. Contact us for current availability and exact pricing for your dates.
Trip Cost Calculator
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How to Book Your Safari
Booking your dream safari is simple. Just 5 steps from inquiry to adventure.
Send an Inquiry
Contact us via WhatsApp, email, or our website form with your preferred dates and group size.
Receive Your Custom Itinerary
We'll design a personalized safari plan within 24 hours "” tailored to your interests and budget.
Confirm Your Booking
Review and approve the itinerary. We'll handle all lodge reservations, park permits, and flight bookings.
Pay Deposit
A 30% deposit secures your safari. Balance is due 30 days before departure. Secure payment via bank transfer, card, or PayPal.
Travel to Tanzania
Receive your pre-departure guide, packing list, and travel tips. Arrive in Tanzania "” we'll take care of the rest!
10-Day Private & Luxury Tanzania Safari FAQs
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Ready to Fly Into the Serengeti?
Book your 6-Day Serengeti Fly-In Luxury Safari today and experience Tanzania's wild heart from the sky. Private itinerary, 5-star lodges, expert guide, and 24/7 support "” all included.
30% deposit secures your booking "” Free cancellation up to 60 days