This 10-day high-end luxury safari is designed for travelers who want the very best of Tanzania’s wilderness combined with world-class comfort.
10 Days Tanznaia High-End Luxury Safari
The Serengeti, famous for its endless plains and remarkable predator population, is a highlight of your safari. Depending on the season, you may also witness the awe-inspiring Great Migration as millions of wildebeest and zebras thunder across the savannah. Even outside migration periods, the Serengeti offers extraordinary encounters with lions, cheetahs, leopards, and elephants.
The Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, provides one of the most unique safari experiences in the world. Its volcanic floor shelters an astonishing density of wildlife, including all members of the Big Five. Game drives here give you the chance to see elephants, buffalo, hippos, and the elusive black rhino within a single day of exploration.
Between adventures, retreat to exclusive lodges and tented camps that combine modern luxury with authentic African charm. From gourmet dining and spa treatments to breathtaking views of the savannah, each property ensures that your evenings are as memorable as your days in the wild. This 10-day safari is perfect for those seeking the ultimate combination of adventure, relaxation, and indulgence.
10 Days Tanzania High-End Luxury Safari Itinerary
Each day brings a new adventure, from the elephant-rich landscapes of Tarangire to the diverse habitats of Lake Manyara and the dramatic Ngorongoro Crater. With private game drives and expert guiding, every detail is tailored to create an unforgettable journey.
Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport, where your private guide will greet you and transfer you to your luxury lodge in Arusha. Settle in, enjoy the serene gardens, or relax with a spa treatment after your long journey. In the evening, savor a gourmet dinner as you prepare for the adventure ahead.
Meals: Dinner | Accommodation: Luxury Lodge in Arusha
After breakfast, depart for Tarangire National Park, known for its iconic baobab trees and vast elephant herds. Game drives here reveal a wealth of wildlife, including lions, giraffes, zebras, and over 500 bird species. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the park before continuing your exploration. In the late afternoon, check in to your exclusive lodge overlooking the Tarangire wilderness.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: High-End Luxury Lodge in Tarangire
Spend the entire day exploring the diverse landscapes of Tarangire. The Tarangire River serves as a magnet for wildlife, offering extraordinary game-viewing opportunities. Keep an eye out for unique species such as oryx, kudu, and the tree-climbing python. After a bush lunch, continue your game drive, then return to your lodge for a sundowner and fine dining under the stars.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: High-End Luxury Lodge in Tarangire
This morning, journey to Lake Manyara National Park, famous for its tree-climbing lions and large flocks of flamingos. Explore its varied habitats, from lush groundwater forests to open grasslands and the alkaline lake itself. Expect sightings of elephants, baboons, hippos, and colorful birdlife. Later, retire to a luxury lodge perched near the Rift Valley escarpment, with stunning views of the lake.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Luxury Lodge near Lake Manyara
Travel through the highlands of Ngorongoro on your way to the Serengeti National Park, with sweeping views and Maasai villages along the journey. Enter the Serengeti and enjoy your first thrilling game drive across the vast plains. By evening, arrive at your luxury tented camp set in a prime wildlife location, where you’ll enjoy dinner around a crackling fire.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Luxury Tented Camp in Serengeti
Dedicate the day to exploring the Serengeti. Depending on the season, you may witness the Great Migration, a breathtaking movement of wildebeest and zebras pursued by predators. Even outside migration times, expect to see lions, cheetahs, elephants, giraffes, and more. Between drives, enjoy a picnic lunch before returning to your camp for a night surrounded by the sounds of the wilderness.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Luxury Tented Camp in Serengeti
Another day in the Serengeti allows deeper exploration into different regions of the park. Perhaps you’ll track prides of lions, spot leopards in acacia trees, or watch hippos wallowing in rivers. Your guide will tailor the game drives to maximize sightings and match your interests. In the evening, indulge in a candlelit dinner at camp before resting in your elegant tent.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Luxury Tented Camp in Serengeti
After a sunrise game drive and breakfast, depart the Serengeti and head toward the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. En route, stop at Olduvai Gorge, one of the world’s most significant archaeological sites. Later, arrive at your luxury lodge perched on the crater rim, offering sweeping views of this natural wonder. Enjoy a relaxing evening in an unmatched setting.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Luxury Lodge on Ngorongoro Crater Rim
Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, for a full day of game viewing. The crater floor is home to elephants, buffalo, hippos, lions, hyenas, and the rare black rhino. With its unique ecosystem of grasslands, forests, and lakes, the crater is a paradise for wildlife photography. Enjoy a picnic lunch by a hippo pool before returning to your lodge for your final evening on safari.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Luxury Lodge on Ngorongoro Crater Rim
After breakfast, drive back to Arusha, enjoying the scenic landscapes along the way. Depending on your flight schedule, you may stop for souvenir shopping or simply relax before your transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport. This marks the end of your unforgettable 10-day high-end luxury safari.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
10 Days Tanznaia High-End Luxury Safari
Inclusions
- All airport transfers (arrival & departure)
- Accommodation in high-end luxury lodges & tented camps
- Private 4x4 safari vehicle with professional driver-guide
- Unlimited game drives in Tarangire, Lake Manyara, Serengeti & Ngorongoro
- All national park entry fees & crater service fees
- Full-board gourmet meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
- Selected beverages at lodges (depending on property policy)
- Bottled drinking water, soft drinks & snacks during game drives
- Bush breakfasts & picnic lunches where applicable
- Domestic flights if included in your booking (optional upgrade)
- Complimentary Wi-Fi in most lodges and camps
- Medical evacuation insurance (Flying Doctors Service)
Exclusions
- International flights to/from Tanzania
- Visa fees (approx. $50–$100 depending on nationality)
- Travel and medical insurance (highly recommended)
- Premium alcoholic beverages and champagne
- Optional cultural visits (Maasai village, Olduvai Gorge, etc.)
- Balloon safari over Serengeti (bookable at extra cost)
- Tips and gratuities for guides, drivers, and lodge staff
- Personal expenses (souvenirs, spa treatments, laundry beyond basic lodge service)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) – 10 Days Tanzania High-End Luxury Safari
The 10-day luxury safari allows you to explore each park at a slower pace, with multiple nights in the Serengeti and Tarangire. This ensures less rushing, more relaxation, and more chances to see rare wildlife behaviors like hunting, migrations, or interactions between species.
You will visit Tarangire National Park, Lake Manyara, Serengeti National Park, and the Ngorongoro Crater. Together, they represent Tanzania’s most iconic wildlife destinations.
Yes. All game drives are conducted in a private 4×4 luxury safari vehicle with an experienced driver-guide dedicated to your group. This gives you full flexibility on timing, routes, and sightings.
You will stay in high-end luxury lodges and tented camps, featuring en-suite bathrooms, king-sized beds, fine dining, swimming pools, spas, and breathtaking views. Many properties are located in prime game-viewing areas.
If you travel between June and October, you may witness dramatic river crossings or huge herds moving across the Serengeti plains. From December to March, the calving season in the southern Serengeti offers thousands of newborns and predator activity.
You will enjoy three full days in the Serengeti, giving you excellent opportunities to explore different regions of the park and maximize your chances of unforgettable sightings.
Yes, this safari is full board with gourmet breakfasts, lunches, and dinners. Soft drinks and bottled water are included, while selected lodges also offer house wines and beers. Premium beverages may come at an extra cost.
This safari is relaxed and suitable for most travelers. Game drives involve minimal walking, but guests should be comfortable with long days in the vehicle and able to climb in and out of the safari car.
Absolutely. Many travelers add a beach extension in Zanzibar after the safari for relaxation, or even combine it with gorilla trekking in Rwanda or Uganda. Extensions can be fully customized.
Yes. Luxury lodges often cater to families with interconnecting suites, child-friendly menus, and sometimes even junior ranger programs. Private game drives also make it flexible for children of all ages.
