11 Days Luxury Safari in Tanzania – Ultimate Big Five Adventure 2026,2027

Day 1: Arusha to Tarangire National Park – Private Luxury Game Drive

Your 11 days luxury safari begins with a private pick-up from Arusha or Kilimanjaro Airport in a luxury 4x4 safari vehicle.

You will travel to Tarangire National Park, famous for its massive elephant herds, baobab trees, and rich wildlife along the Tarangire River.

Highlights:

• Private luxury safari vehicle
• Professional expert guide
• Elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras
• First exclusive game drive experience

Accommodation:

Luxury lodge or tented camp near Tarangire (e.g., Maramboi, Melia, or similar)

Meals:

Lunch & Dinner (fine dining experience)

Day 2: Serengeti National Park – Transfer & Afternoon Game Drive

After breakfast, travel through the scenic Ngorongoro highlands into Serengeti National Park and enjoy your first afternoon private game drive.

Serengeti offers endless plains filled with wildlife including lions, cheetahs, elephants, and large herbivore herds.

Highlights:

• Scenic drive via Ngorongoro area
• First Serengeti luxury safari experience
• Big cats and wildlife sightings
• Sunset game drive

Accommodation:

Luxury lodge or tented camp in Serengeti (e.g., Four Seasons Serengeti or similar)

Meals:

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 3: Full Day Serengeti Private Game Drive

Spend a full day exploring Serengeti National Park with your private guide across different wildlife regions.

This day offers excellent chances to witness predator-prey interactions and possibly the Great Migration depending on the season.

Highlights:

• Full Serengeti safari
• Big Five wildlife opportunity
• Predator action sightings
• Luxury bush picnic lunch

Accommodation:

Same Serengeti luxury lodge or camp

Meals:

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 4: Serengeti Full Day Exploration

Continue exploring Serengeti’s vast ecosystems with full-day game drives in different regions.

Highlights:

• Extended wildlife tracking
• Big cats and large herds
• Migration sightings (seasonal)
• Sunrise and sunset drives

Accommodation:

Same Serengeti luxury lodge or camp

Meals:

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 5: Serengeti Full Day Safari Experience

Another full Serengeti day allows deeper exploration and better predator tracking opportunities.

Highlights:

• Deep Serengeti exploration
• Big Five sightings
• Predator encounters
• Photography opportunities

Accommodation:

Same Serengeti luxury lodge or camp

Meals:

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 6: Serengeti Full Day Safari Exploration

Continue exploring different Serengeti zones with your expert guide, tracking wildlife movements.

Highlights:

• Multiple ecosystem exploration
• Big cats and large herds
• Sunrise & sunset game drives

Accommodation:

Same Serengeti luxury lodge or camp

Meals:

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 7: Serengeti Full Day Safari Experience

Another full Serengeti day gives more time for deep wildlife tracking and photography.

Highlights:

• Remote Serengeti exploration
• Predator sightings
• Migration opportunities (seasonal)

Accommodation:

Same Serengeti luxury lodge or camp

Meals:

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 8: Serengeti Full Day Exploration

Continue exploring Serengeti’s diverse wildlife zones with your guide, following animal movements.

Highlights:

• Extended safari exploration
• Big cats and herds
• Sunrise and sunset drives

Accommodation:

Same Serengeti luxury lodge or camp

Meals:

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 9: Serengeti Full Day Safari Experience

Another full Serengeti day for deeper wildlife tracking and photography opportunities.

Highlights:

• Remote safari exploration
• Predator sightings
• Migration chances (seasonal)

Accommodation:

Same Serengeti luxury lodge or camp

Meals:

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 10: Serengeti Morning Game Drive & Transfer to Ngorongoro Area

Enjoy a morning game drive in Serengeti before heading toward Ngorongoro Conservation Area.

The journey offers scenic landscapes and wildlife sightings along the route.

Highlights:

• Morning Serengeti safari
• Scenic highlands drive
• Relaxed transfer day

Accommodation:

Luxury lodge in Karatu or Ngorongoro rim area

Meals:

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 11: Ngorongoro Crater Game Drive & Return to Arusha

After early breakfast, descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a private game drive in one of Africa’s most iconic wildlife destinations.

The crater offers one of the best chances in Africa to see the Big Five in a single day, including lions, elephants, buffaloes, zebras, and the rare black rhino.

After the game drive, enjoy a luxury picnic lunch before returning to Arusha.

Highlights:

• Private Ngorongoro Crater safari
• Big Five wildlife experience
• Luxury picnic lunch setup
• Scenic volcanic landscape

Meals:

Breakfast & Lunch (premium picnic service)

What is Included

• Private luxury 4x4 safari vehicle
• Professional safari guide
• All park entrance fees
• Luxury lodge or tented camp accommodation
• All meals (fine dining experience)
• Drinking water & soft drinks
• Airport pick-up and drop-off

What is Not Included

• International flights
• Visa fees
• Travel insurance
• Alcoholic beverages (unless included)
• Tips and personal expenses
• Optional activities

Why Choose an 11 Days Luxury Safari

An 11-day luxury safari is one of the most complete safari experiences in Tanzania, offering deep Serengeti immersion, extended wildlife encounters, and unmatched luxury comfort across multiple iconic destinations.