Top Luxury 6 Days Tanzania Big 5 Safari Itinerary

Plan on a Luxury 6 Days Tanzania Big Five Safari designed for discerning travelers seeking exclusive encounters with Africa’s most iconic animals in supreme comfort. From the vast plains of the Serengeti to the world’s largest intact caldera in Ngorongoro, this high-end safari guarantees exceptional wildlife sightings—including the Big Five: lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino—in East Africa’s most celebrated national parks.

This Luxury Wildlife Safari in Tanzania blends opulent lodges, expert-guided game drives, and seamless private transfers for the ultimate Big 5 safari experience.

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Highlights of the Luxury Tanzania Big 5 Safari

  • Track the Big Five in their natural habitats: Serengeti, Ngorongoro, and Tarangire

  • Travel in a private 4×4 safari vehicle with an expert driver-guide

  • Stay in world-class luxury lodges and tented safari camps

  • Witness the Great Wildebeest Migration (seasonal) in the Serengeti

  • Experience an optional hot air balloon safari over the plains

  • All-inclusive package: domestic flights, meals, and park fees included

  • Perfect for couples, families, and VIP travelers


6 Days Big Five Safari Tanzania – Itinerary Overview

🛬 Day 1: Arrival in Arusha – Begin Your Private Big 5 Safari

Welcome to Tanzania! Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), your personal safari guide will meet you and transfer you to a top-rated luxury hotel in Arusha to relax before the adventure begins.

Luxury Stay: Legendary Lodge / Gran Meliá Arusha
Meals: Dinner


🐘 Day 2: Tarangire National Park – Luxury Wildlife Safari in Tanzania Begins

After breakfast, drive to Tarangire National Park, known for massive elephant herds and ancient baobab trees. Enjoy a luxury game drive through diverse landscapes with exclusive wildlife sightings, including predators like lions and elusive leopards.

Highlights:

  • Home of large elephant populations

  • Authentic Big 5 safari setting

  • Less crowded than Serengeti

Luxury Stay: Lemala Mpingo Ridge / Tarangire Treetops
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner


🌄 Day 3: Cultural Tour & Transfer to Ngorongoro Conservation Area

Start the day with a cultural visit in Mto wa Mbu village or a short game drive in Lake Manyara National Park. Then ascend the escarpment to your luxurious lodge perched on the rim of the Ngorongoro Crater—home to all Big Five species.

Luxury Stay: Ngorongoro Crater Lodge / The Highlands Ngorongoro
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner


🦏 Day 4: Crater Game Drive – Rhino Spotting on a Big Five Safari

Early morning descent into the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with the highest density of wildlife in Africa. This is the prime location to spot the endangered black rhino, completing your Big Five sightings.

After an unforgettable game drive and picnic lunch, transfer to the Serengeti National Park.

Luxury Stay: Melia Serengeti / Four Seasons Safari Lodge Serengeti
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner


🦁 Day 5: Serengeti National Park – Full Day Luxury Big 5 Safari

Spend the day on a full-day luxury game drive in the Serengeti, Tanzania’s flagship park. Depending on the season, witness the epic Wildebeest Migration or track prides of lions, solitary leopards, and massive elephant herds.

Optional: Sunrise hot air balloon safari with champagne breakfast

Luxury Stay: Melia Serengeti / Four Seasons Serengeti
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner


✈️ Day 6: Morning Safari & Flight to Arusha or Zanzibar

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast and one last morning game drive before flying from Seronera Airstrip back to Arusha. Transfer to the airport or continue to Zanzibar for a beach extension.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Flight: Serengeti to Arusha included


Included in the Luxury Tanzania Safari Package

  • All-inclusive 6 Days Big Five Safari in Tanzania

  • Private 4×4 safari vehicle with Wi-Fi and mini-fridge

  • English-speaking professional safari guide

  • 5 nights in luxury lodges and tented camps

  • All meals and selected drinks (wine, beer, soft drinks)

  • Domestic flight from Serengeti to Arusha

  • All national park fees and crater entry fees

  • Airport transfers and government taxes

  • Bottled mineral water during game drives


Exclusions

  • International flights and visas

  • Personal travel insurance

  • Premium drinks and personal expenses

  • Optional activities (e.g. balloon safari)

  • Tips and gratuities


Why Choose This Private Big 5 Safari in Tanzania?

  • Perfect for photographers, honeymooners, and families

  • Privacy, comfort, and exclusivity throughout your journey

  • Expert guides ensure optimal Big Five sightings

  • Seamless logistics with VIP treatment from start to finish

  • Luxury safari in Tanzania crafted to exceed expectations


Best Time for Luxury Big Five Safari in Tanzania

  • June to October (Dry Season): Best time to see the Big Five

  • January to March: Great for predator sightings and calving season

  • Migration Season (May–July & Oct): For those wanting to witness the Great Migration in the Serengeti

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