9 Days Grand Tanzania Luxury Safari Experience
Embark on a 9-day luxury safari across Tanzania’s most stunning national parks and conservation areas. This meticulously designed safari offers a blend of wildlife encounters, breathtaking landscapes, and cultural experiences, all while staying in world-class lodges and tented camps.
Your journey begins in Moshi, the gateway to Tanzania’s wilderness, and takes you through the iconic Tarangire National Park, where vast elephant herds roam freely. Experience the lush beauty of Lake Manyara, famous for its flamingos and tree-climbing lions. Explore the Ngorongoro Crater, a natural wildlife sanctuary and home to the Big Five. Finally, immerse yourself in the vast Serengeti National Park, where you will witness the breathtaking Great Migration and enjoy unforgettable safari moments.
This is not just a safari; it is an exclusive luxury adventure, where every moment is curated for an extraordinary experience. Whether it’s a private hot air balloon safari over the Serengeti, a candlelit bush dinner under the stars, or a Maasai cultural immersion, this trip ensures a once-in-a-lifetime journey through the wild heart of Africa.
Day 1: Arrival in Moshi – Luxury Welcome Experience
Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be greeted by our private safari guide and transferred in a luxury 4×4 vehicle to Kaliwa Lodge, a hidden gem at the base of Mount Kilimanjaro. This serene retreat offers breathtaking views of the mountain and lush surrounding forests.
Spend your first evening relaxing by the infinity pool, enjoying the fresh mountain air, and indulging in a gourmet welcome dinner featuring Tanzanian and international delicacies. Your guide will provide a briefing about the safari adventure ahead, ensuring you are well-prepared for the journey.
Day 2: Tarangire National Park – Elephant Kingdom & Luxury Tented Camp
After a delicious breakfast, embark on a scenic drive to Tarangire National Park, a hidden gem known for its massive elephant herds, towering baobab trees, and rich biodiversity.
Upon arrival, set out on a game drive, tracking herds of elephants, lions, giraffes, and buffalo. The Tarangire River, the park’s lifeline, attracts thousands of animals, offering incredible photography opportunities.
Enjoy a luxury picnic lunch under the shade of an ancient baobab tree before continuing with an afternoon game drive. As the sun sets, check in at Tarangire Treetops Lodge, an exclusive property offering treehouse-style accommodations with panoramic savannah views.
End the day with a private sundowner experience, sipping fine wine as the African sun dips below the horizon.
Day 3: Lake Manyara National Park – Flamingo Paradise & Tree-Climbing Lions
Wake up to the sounds of the African wilderness and enjoy a leisurely breakfast before heading to Lake Manyara National Park. This small yet diverse park is famous for its lush groundwater forests, flamingo-filled lake, and unique tree-climbing lions.
Your morning game drive will take you through the dense forests, where you may spot troops of baboons, leopards resting in the trees, and large buffalo herds. The alkaline lake is home to thousands of flamingos, pelicans, and hippos, creating a spectacular scene.
After a gourmet lakeside lunch, continue with an afternoon game drive before arriving at Lake Manyara Kilimamoja Lodge. Relax with a private spa treatment or take a swim in the infinity pool overlooking the Rift Valley escarpment.
Day 4: Ngorongoro Crater – Big Five Safari & Luxury Lodge Stay
Today’s adventure takes you to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Africa’s most biodiverse regions.
Descend 600 meters into the crater, a natural wildlife amphitheater home to lions, elephants, rhinos, leopards, and buffalos. With a permanent water supply, this area attracts a high concentration of wildlife all year round.
Enjoy an exclusive bush lunch near the hippo pool, surrounded by breathtaking views of the crater walls. After a thrilling game drive, ascend to the crater rim and check in at the &Beyond Ngorongoro Crater Lodge, often called the “Versailles of Africa” due to its lavish decor and world-class service.
Spend the evening indulging in a fine dining experience, with a personal butler attending to your every need.
Day 5: Serengeti National Park – The Great Migration Begins
After breakfast, embark on a scenic drive to Serengeti National Park, Tanzania’s most famous wildlife destination.
Upon arrival, enjoy a luxury picnic lunch before setting off on an afternoon game drive. Depending on the season, you’ll witness thousands of wildebeest, zebras, and gazelles making their epic migration across the plains.
Settle into your luxury suite at the Four Seasons Serengeti Lodge, where you can watch elephants gather at the watering hole while enjoying a sunset cocktail.
Day 6: Serengeti – Predator Tracking & Private Sundowners
Today, embark on a full-day game drive, tracking big cats such as lions, cheetahs, and leopards.
Midday, enjoy an exclusive bush lunch before heading deeper into the wilderness for a private sundowner experience, where you’ll sip champagne as the sun sets over the Serengeti.
Return to your lodge for a gourmet dinner under the stars.
Day 7: Serengeti – Hot Air Balloon Safari & Champagne Breakfast
Wake up early for a hot air balloon safari, soaring over the Serengeti at sunrise. After landing, enjoy a champagne breakfast in the middle of the plains.
Spend the rest of the day exploring, with the option for a walking safari led by Maasai guides, before returning to your lodge for an intimate farewell dinner.
Day 8: Serengeti to Moshi – Scenic Drive Back
Enjoy a final morning game drive before beginning your scenic journey back to Moshi. Check in at Legendary Lodge, a boutique retreat, and unwind with a spa treatment or a private yoga session.
Day 9: Departure – A Farewell to the Wild
After a leisurely breakfast, your guide will transfer you to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your departure flight.
✅ Luxury 4×4 safari vehicle & expert guide
✅ 5-star accommodations with full-board meals
✅ Hot air balloon safari & champagne breakfast
✅ Private bush dinners & sundowner experiences
✅ All park fees & private game drives
✅ Cultural visits & exclusive Maasai experiences
❌ International flights
❌ Tips & gratuities
❌ Alcoholic beverages
❌ Personal expenses & travel insurance
💰 From $9,200 per person (based on double occupancy)
(Note: Prices vary depending on season, group size, and accommodation preferences. For personalized quotes, please contact us.)
