
6-Day Tanzania Big Five Safari 2025
Customer Reviews
5.0
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Start/End
Arusha
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Tour Type
Mid-Range
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Age
12 - 65
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Language
English
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Cancel
Free
About the 6-Day Tanzania Big Five Safari
Safari Highlights
- Big Five Adventure: Get up close with the iconic Big Five—lion, elephant, buffalo, leopard, and rhinoceros—in their natural habitats.
- Spectacular Wildlife Parks: Explore Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, and Tarangire National Park—each brimming with abundant wildlife.
- Mid-Range Comfort: Stay in charming lodges and camps that offer a balance of affordability and comfort.
- Expert Safari Guides: Learn from passionate and knowledgeable local guides with years of experience.
- Cultural Encounters: Experience local Maasai villages and immerse yourself in their fascinating traditions.
- Flexible Itinerary: A perfect blend of thrilling wildlife adventures and moments of relaxation.
Safari Description
Embark on the 6-Day Tanzania Big Five Safari—a thrilling adventure designed to provide the ultimate wildlife experience. This safari takes you to the heart of Tanzania’s most famous wildlife regions, including the legendary Serengeti National Park, home to the Great Migration and vast plains teeming with life. In Serengeti, you’ll have the chance to encounter the Big Five, including the majestic lion, elusive leopard, powerful elephant, the strong buffalo, and the endangered rhinoceros. Explore the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, offering an unforgettable view of wildlife within a collapsed volcanic caldera. This area is home to a wide variety of animals, including the Big Five. Journey through Tarangire National Park, famed for its enormous elephant herds and ancient baobab trees. Here, you’ll encounter herds of elephants and the possibility of spotting the elusive leopard. Your safari will also feature the Lake Manyara National Park, where tree-climbing lions and large flocks of flamingos grace the landscape. While at Lake Manyara, you may also have the opportunity to spot the Big Five as they roam through the park's diverse ecosystems. Led by expert safari guides, this tour offers unparalleled opportunities to witness the Big Five and other incredible wildlife in action. Each day combines exciting game drives with cultural experiences, such as visits to Maasai villages, offering a deeper understanding of the local culture. At the end of each action-packed day, retreat to your comfortable mid-range lodge, where you’ll enjoy a restful night and hearty meals in serene surroundings. The 6-Day Tanzania Big Five Safari is ideal for those seeking an unforgettable wildlife adventure with a touch of comfort. Plan your 2025 adventure today and immerse yourself in Tanzania’s magnificent landscapes and wildlife!
Itinerary
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Price Includes
- Experienced Safari Guides: Skilled, certified guides with extensive knowledge of Tanzania’s wildlife, ensuring an enriching experience.
- Luxurious Accommodation: Stay in handpicked, premium lodges or luxury tented camps, strategically located for an immersive safari experience.
- Meals: Enjoy gourmet meals, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner, carefully planned to complement your daily itinerary.
- Private Safari Vehicle: Travel in a private 4x4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof, providing optimal game-viewing experiences and comfort, including airport transfers.
- Park Fees: All necessary entry and conservation fees to the national parks and reserves included in the itinerary.
- Refreshments: Bottled water will be available during game drives to keep you hydrated throughout the day.
- International Flights: Airfare to and from Tanzania is not included.
- Visas: Visa fees for entry into Tanzania are not included and must be arranged separately.
- Travel Insurance: Personal travel insurance covering health, accidents, and cancellations is highly recommended.
- Personal Expenses: Any personal purchases, including souvenirs, drinks, laundry, and tips for the staff, are not included.
For Children
- Discounts for Children: Children under 5 travel free when sharing accommodations with two adults. Special discounts apply for children aged 6–12.
- Family-Friendly Activities: The safari includes child-appropriate excursions, with age restrictions for certain activities for safety.
- Parental Responsibility: Parents or guardians must supervise their children throughout the safari.
Other Terms
A deposit is required at the time of booking, with the balance due 30 days prior to departure. Cancellations made more than 30 days in advance will incur a nominal fee, while cancellations within 30 days are non-refundable. The safari itinerary may be adjusted due to weather, park regulations, or unforeseen circumstances. Guests must follow all health and safety protocols. Luggage is limited to one checked bag and one carry-on per person. Special requests should be made at the time of booking and are subject to availability. Travel insurance is recommended for all travelers.
Reviews
Overall Rating
4.9
Review Summary
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Transportation:
4.8
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Value for Money:
4.7
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Support Services:
4.6
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Organization:
4.5
Recent Reviews
1,152 reviews
"The 7-day luxury safari exceeded all our expectations! From breathtaking wildlife encounters to the exceptional service, every detail was perfect. Highly recommended!"

"A truly remarkable experience! The Serengeti's vast plains and the stunning Ngorongoro Crater left us in awe. The accommodations were luxurious, and our guide ensured we had the best possible experience. We'll definitely return!"

"The safari was an incredible adventure! The wildlife was truly spectacular, and our guide was extremely knowledgeable and passionate about conservation. Highly recommend this safari to anyone seeking an unforgettable experience!"