Exploring the heart of Tanzania’s wildlife haven, this 4-day safari promises an unparalleled encounter with the iconic Big Five. From the elephant-dotted landscapes of Tarangire to the endless grasslands of the Serengeti and the awe-inspiring Ngorongoro Crater, this private tour offers a front-row seat to nature’s grandest spectacle. Witness the majestic predators in their natural habitats and learn about the sheer beauty of these protected ecosystems. Crafted with personalized service and professional guidance, this safari adventure is poised to leave an indelible mark on the hearts and minds of even the most seasoned travelers.
Good To Know
- 4-day private safari showcasing the big five animals across Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro conservation areas.
- Includes park fees, professional driver/guide, transportation, meals, and bottled water, starting at $1,400 per person.
- Wheelchair accessible transportation with stroller access and infant seats available.
- Flexible cancellation policy allows for cancellation up to 24 hours before.
- Exceptional average rating of 5.0 stars from 8 travelers for seamless logistics and impressive wildlife sightings.
Tour Overview
This 4-day safari experience allows travelers to witness the iconic big five animals in the renowned Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro conservation areas.
Operated by Wildlife Experience Tanzania – Day Tours, the private tour is exclusive to your group. Starting at 8:00 am from Arusha, you’ll have access to all park fees and activities, professional driver/guide, transportation, meals, and bottled water.
The tour accommodations are included, though upgrades are available. Pickup is from Arusha Airport, and the tour is wheelchair accessible. Dietary requirements can be accommodated.
Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the experience, and the price starts at $1,400 per person.
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Inclusions and Exclusions
The tour includes park fees and all activities, unless listed as optional.
Accommodation and professional driver/guide with transportation are also provided. Meals including breakfast, lunch, and dinner are covered, along with daily drinking water, coffee, and tea. Taxes and VAT are included in the price.
However, international flights, additional accommodation before/after the tour, tips, personal items, and potential government-imposed fee increases are excluded.
Wheelchair accessibility, stroller access, and infant seats are available. Dietary requirements can be catered to, and free cancellation is offered up to 24 hours before the experience.
The tour price starts from $1,400 per person with a lowest price guarantee.
Pickup and Accessibility
Pickup for the safari experience is provided from Arusha Airport, located in Arusha, Tanzania.
The transportation used is wheelchair accessible, and surfaces are also accessible. Stroller accessibility and infant seats are available, ensuring a comfortable experience for all participants.
The tour is private, meaning only your group will be participating, providing a personalized and exclusive adventure.
These accessibility features make the safari experience inclusive and accommodating for travelers with varying needs.
Additional Information
Confirmation of the booking is received immediately after the reservation is made.
Dietary requirements, including vegetarian options, should be specified at the time of booking.
The tour is suitable for most travelers, but infants must sit on laps.
Guests have the flexibility to cancel their reservation up to 24 hours before the experience starts without any penalties.
The tour price starts at $1,400.00 per person, and the operator guarantees the lowest price.
Reviews for this safari experience are exceptional, with an average rating of 5.0 stars from 8 travelers.
Tarangire National Park
Often considered the "elephant capital of northern Tanzania", Tarangire National Park boasts an impressive concentration of these majestic creatures. Home to over 3,000 elephants, the park is also renowned for its diverse wildlife, including:
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Large herds of wildebeest, zebra, and gazelle that gather around the Tarangire River during the dry season.
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Predators like lions, leopards, and cheetahs that thrive in the park’s acacia woodlands and grasslands.
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Diverse birdlife, with over 550 species recorded, including the iconic baobab trees that dot the landscape.
Visitors to Tarangire can expect an unforgettable safari experience, with ample opportunities to witness the park’s abundant wildlife in its natural habitat.
Serengeti National Park
Situated northwest of Tarangire, the legendary Serengeti National Park stands as Tanzania’s oldest and most renowned wildlife sanctuary.
Spanning an impressive 14,763 square kilometers, the Serengeti is home to an unparalleled abundance of wildlife, including the iconic Big Five – lions, leopards, rhinoceros, elephants, and buffalos.
Visitors can expect to witness the thrilling annual wildebeest migration, one of nature’s most spectacular events.
The diverse habitats of the Serengeti, ranging from the vast grasslands to the acacia-dotted savannas, provide ample opportunities for game viewing and photographic safaris.
Traversing the Serengeti is a truly unforgettable experience, offering awe-inspiring encounters with the continent’s most remarkable wildlife.
Ngorongoro Crater
The Ngorongoro Crater, a breathtaking natural wonder, is a must-visit destination within the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. This ancient volcanic caldera is the largest intact caldera in the world, offering visitors a unique opportunity to witness the abundant wildlife that thrives within its lush, verdant walls.
Some of the key highlights at Ngorongoro Crater include:
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Diverse Ecosystem: The crater is home to a staggering variety of plant and animal life, including the iconic African Big Five – lions, leopards, rhinoceros, elephants, and buffalos.
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Stunning Landscapes: The crater’s dramatic, sloping walls and pristine grasslands provide a stunning backdrop for safari adventures.
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Cultural Significance: The area is also home to the Maasai people, who’ve lived in harmony with the land for centuries.
Reviews and Ratings
Travelers have enthusiastically rated this safari experience, awarding it a perfect 5.0-star average across 8 reviews.
Reviewers consistently praise the professional guides, comfortable accommodations, and impressive wildlife sightings. One guest remarked, "This was the trip of a lifetime – we saw the big five with ease and the scenery was breathtaking."
Another noted, "The logistics were seamless, and the meals were delicious." Reviewers highlight the private and personalized nature of the tour, expressing appreciation for the exclusive access to Tanzania’s top national parks.
With no negative reviews, this safari appears to offer an exceptional wildlife adventure that exceeds customer expectations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Maximum Group Size for This Private Tour?
This private tour is for your group only, with no mention of a maximum size. The tour is operated by Wildlife Experience Tanzania – Day Tours, allowing you to experience the Big Five in Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro at your own pace.
Can I Extend the Tour Duration or Add Additional Activities?
Yes, the tour can be extended or additional activities can be added. Travelers should contact the tour operator, Wildlife Experience Tanzania – Day Tours, to discuss customizing the itinerary to meet their specific needs and preferences.
Do I Need a Visa to Enter Tanzania for This Tour?
Yes, travelers typically need a visa to enter Tanzania. Visitors should check visa requirements and apply for a tourist visa prior to their trip. The tour operator can provide more information on the necessary visa documentation.
Is There Any Flexibility in the Departure Time From Arusha?
The tour operator offers a flexible departure time from Arusha, typically at 8:00 am, but they can accommodate early or late departures based on the group’s preferences and schedule. Guests should discuss their desired departure time with the operator when booking the tour.
Can I Book This Tour as a Solo Traveler?
Yes, solo travelers can book this tour. The tour is a private experience, so only your group will participate. The operator, Wildlife Experience Tanzania – Day Tours, welcomes solo travelers on this 4-day safari adventure.
The Sum Up
This 4-day safari adventure offers an unparalleled opportunity to witness the majestic Big Five in their natural habitats across the stunning landscapes of Tanzania. From the iconic Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro conservation areas, travelers will be captivated by the breathtaking wildlife encounters and personalized service. It’s an extraordinary journey that will leave a lasting impression and unforgettable memories.
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