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7 Days Luxury

Ultimate Luxury Fly-In Safari

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£4,529

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Duration 7 Days
Difficulty Moderate
Style Private
Location Tanzania
Overview

The Experience

What this journey is about and what you can expect.

The "Ultimate Luxury Fly-In Safari" is Teza Safaris' premier 7-day exclusive wildlife experience, combining the convenience of domestic flights with unparalleled access to Tanzania's most iconic destinations. This high-end itinerary is designed for discerning travelers seeking a seamless, in-depth exploration, beginning with a scenic flight from Arusha directly into the heart of the Central Serengeti for three days of intensive, private game drives in the predator-rich Seronera Valley. The journey continues with a scenic drive to the Ngorongoro Highlands, featuring an exclusive bush lunch, and includes a full-day descent into the wildlife-dense Ngorongoro Crater. A unique cultural immersion in the Mto wa Mbu village and a game drive in Lake Manyara National Park round out the experience. This all-inclusive package features exclusively High-End Accommodation, private guide and vehicle, all internal flights, gourmet meals, and exclusive activities, delivering a refined and comprehensive safari adventure.

Journey

Day by Day Itinerary

A clear day-by-day breakdown so you know what to expect from start to finish.

Day 1

Arrive Arusha.

Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), you will be met by your driver-guide who will warmly welcome you. After a brief introduction, you'll be transferred to your accommodation in Arusha. Once you arrive, you can relax and enjoy a delicious dinner at your lodge. In the evening, a pre-safari briefing will be conducted, where your guide will provide an overview of the upcoming adventure, detailing the itinerary and important safari tips. This will be your opportunity to ask any questions and ensure you’re fully prepared for the exciting days ahead. Afterward, you’ll have a restful overnight stay at your lodge, ready to embark on your safari journey the following day.
Stay: Arusha Coffee Lodge
Day 2

Arusha – Central Serengeti.

After an early breakfast, we depart from your accommodation and head to Arusha Airport for your scheduled flight to the world-renowned Serengeti National Park. The flight to Central Serengeti typically takes around 1 hour, offering scenic aerial views of the Great Rift Valley and the expansive plains below.
Upon landing at the airstrip in Central Serengeti, you will be warmly welcomed by your private safari guide who will accompany you throughout your Serengeti adventure. You’ll immediately begin your first thrilling game drives across the central region of the park, an area known for its incredible wildlife density and frequent predator sightings.
Enjoy a full afternoon of exploration, tracking lions, elephants, giraffes, and perhaps even a cheetah or leopard in the wild. As the sun sets over the plains, you’ll head to your luxury lodge nestled in the heart of the Serengeti for dinner and an overnight stay, surrounded by the sounds of the African wilderness.
Stay: Serengeti Explorer by Elewana
Day 3

Central Serengeti.

Today is dedicated entirely to exploring the iconic Central Serengeti, a region renowned for its rich concentration of wildlife and classic savannah landscapes. After an early breakfast at your camp or lodge, you’ll head out for a full day of game drives in the Seronera Valley, an area known for year-round wildlife activity, especially predators like lions, leopards, and cheetahs. The river systems here attract a wide variety of animals, making for excellent viewing opportunities throughout the day.
You’ll carry a packed hot lunch, which will be enjoyed at one of the scenic picnic sites within the park—perhaps under the shade of an acacia tree or near a hippo pool. This gives you the flexibility to remain in the bush without returning to camp, maximizing your chances of witnessing dramatic wildlife encounters.
In the afternoon, you’ll continue your adventure across different parts of the central Serengeti, following migration paths, spotting birds, and soaking in the vast beauty of the plains. As the sun begins to set, you’ll return to your accommodation for a delicious dinner and another night surrounded by the sounds of the wild Serengeti.
Stay: Serengeti Explorer by Elewana
Day 4

Central Serengeti.

This morning, after breakfast at camp, we'll embark on another day of game drives and exploration in the central Serengeti. We'll delve deeper into this incredible ecosystem, searching for different wildlife and experiencing the diverse landscapes it has to offer. We'll maximize our time in the park to ensure you have the best possible wildlife viewing opportunities. A delicious picnic lunch will be provided for you to enjoy amidst the stunning scenery. As the sun sets, we'll return to our special camp where you can relax and freshen up before enjoying another delicious dinner. You'll then spend the night in the comfort of your tent, listening to the sounds of the African night.
Stay: Serengeti Explorer by Elewana
Day 5

Central Serengeti – Ngorongoro Area.

After an early morning breakfast, we begin our final game drive in the iconic Central Serengeti, taking advantage of the early hours when wildlife is most active. We’ll traverse the endless plains in search of the Big Cats, grazing herds, and other fascinating creatures that call the Serengeti home.
As we exit the Serengeti National Park and journey towards the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, enjoy a scenic game drive en route. Around midday, we will stop at Serenity (Bush) for a special bush lunch experience—an unforgettable moment surrounded by nature in the heart of the wilderness.
The drive from Central Serengeti to the Ngorongoro Highlands is approximately 145 km and takes around 4 to 5 hours, not including game drive stops.
By late afternoon or early evening, we will arrive at Crafter Highlands, perched near the edge of the Ngorongoro Crater. Here, you’ll enjoy dinner and spend the night surrounded by cool highland air and spectacular views.
Stay: Melia Ngorongoro Lodge
Day 6

Crater Highlands – Lake Manyara National Park – Crater Highlands.

After breakfast, we depart from the Ngorongoro Conservation Area and descend towards Lake Manyara National Park for a full morning of game drives and exploration. The drive from the crater highlands to Lake Manyara covers approximately 70 km and takes about 1.5 to 2 hours.
Lake Manyara is famous for its diverse habitats and unique wildlife—including tree-climbing lions, large troops of baboons, flamingos, hippos, and elephants. With a packed picnic lunch, we will enjoy the rich birdlife and scenic views of the lake during our game drive.
By early afternoon, we exit the park and head to the nearby town of Mto wa Mbu, a vibrant multicultural village at the base of the Rift Valley escarpment. Here, you’ll enjoy a guided cultural tour, including visits to local farms, banana plantations, schools, and the bustling local market. You’ll also have the opportunity to taste traditional Tanzanian cuisine, offering an authentic connection to the region’s people and flavors.
After this enriching experience, we drive back up to the Ngorongoro highlands—about 1.5 to 2 hours—for dinner and an overnight stay at your lodge, perched along the crater’s edge.
Stay: Melia Ngorongoro Lodge
Day 7

Ngorongoro Crater – Arusha.

After an early morning breakfast, we descend into the world-famous Ngorongoro Crater for a full day of game drives and exploration. Known as the "Eighth Wonder of the World," this UNESCO World Heritage Site is home to a dense concentration of wildlife, including the Big Five: lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and the rare black rhino.
With your picnic lunch packed, we’ll spend several hours exploring the lush floor of the caldera, observing the unique ecosystems and dramatic landscapes shaped by volcanic activity. The crater offers exceptional photographic opportunities and close encounters with wildlife in a stunning natural amphitheatre.
In the early afternoon, we ascend from the crater and begin our return drive to Arusha. The journey from Ngorongoro to Arusha covers approximately 190 km and takes around 4 to 5 hours, depending on road conditions and stops.
Upon arrival in Arusha, we will transfer you directly to the airport in time for your international flight onward, marking the end of your unforgettable Tanzanian safari experience.
Stay: N/A
End of Itinerary
What's covered

Included & Excluded

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Included
  • * All transport, 4WD Toyota Land Cruiser with pop-up roof for game viewing
  • * Hotel and lodge accommodation as detailed
  • * Bottled drinking water
  • * Services of various local guides
  • * All National Park entrance and camp site fees
  • * All food - breakfasts, packed lunches and evening meals
  • * Donations and payments to local community projects
Excluded
  • * International flights
  • * Travel and personal accident insurance
  • * Visa, passport, vaccinations, and medicines
  • * Tips (While tipping is not obligatory, it is a thoughtful way to show appreciation for your guide's hard work and dedication in making your trip memorable. A recommended amount is US$30 per day.)
  • * Expenditure on personal bar bills (including all additional drinks), souvenirs, personal items
  • * Optional excursions/activities not detailed in itinerary
  • * any additional services requested
  • * Healthy insurance fee paid upon arrival of US$44 per person
  • * Infrastructure fee paid cash upon check in at your accommodation of US$5 per person
Investment

2025/2026 Rates

Prices are quoted in USD per person sharing, based on group size. No hidden fees.

Group Size Mid-Range High-End
2 Travelers £4,529 £5,892
4 Travelers £4,302 £5,598
6 Travelers £4,076 £5,303
8 Travelers £3,985 £5,185
10 Travelers £3,849 £5,009

FAQs

Quick answers to common questions about this trip.

Is airport transfer included?
Yes, we provide complimentary pick-up and drop-off from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) or Arusha Airport (ARK) for all our package bookings.
What type of vehicle do we use?
We use custom 4x4 Toyota Land Cruisers with pop-up roofs for 360-degree game viewing. Each vehicle is equipped with a fridge, charging ports, and radio calls.
Do I need a Visa for Tanzania?
Most travelers need a visa. You can obtain an E-Visa online beforehand or a Visa on Arrival ($50 USD or $100 USD for US citizens). Please check your specific country requirements.
What about dietary requirements?
We cater to all dietary needs including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and halal. Please inform us at the time of booking so our chefs can prepare accordingly.

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