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Aya Sophia Villa Day Visit Experience

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£334

Per Person USD

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Duration 1 Days
Difficulty Easy
Style Private
Location Tanzania
Overview

The Experience

What this journey is about and what you can expect.

The Aya Sophia Villa Day Experience is an exclusive daytime retreat offering a curated immersion into the luxury and natural beauty of the Aya Sophia Wildlife Arusha property in Maji ya Chai. Guests enjoy a seamless private arrival to a warm welcome, followed by a gourmet breakfast and a guided nature walk through the villa's gardens with expert insights into the local flora and fauna. The day is designed for relaxation and bespoke activities, featuring time at private or shared pools, optional wildlife spotting, and professional photography sessions. The experience includes an authentic Tanzanian lunch and a choice of enriching afternoon options such as guided hikes, scenic photography, or cultural interactions with nearby Maasai communities. The day concludes with serene relaxation overlooking panoramic views before a private departure. This all-inclusive package is perfect for travelers seeking a luxurious, activity-filled escape from Arusha without an overnight commitment.

Journey

Day by Day Itinerary

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

Day 1

Arrivals at AYA SOPHIA VILLA

Private arrival at Aya Sophia Wildlife Arusha
Warm welcome with refreshing drinks
Luxury breakfast with local & continental options
Guided nature walk around the villa gardens
Introduction to local wildlife with expert guides

Midday
Relaxation at the private plunge pool or main swimming pool
Optional short wildlife spotting experience
Professional photography & videography moments

Afternoon
Authentic Tanzanian lunch Optional activities:
Guided hiking experiences
Scenic photography sessions
Cultural interactions with nearby Maasai communities

Late Afternoon
Relaxation with panoramic views of Maji ya Chai
Refreshments before departure
Private transfer back
Day Visit Rates (Non-Residents)
Adults: USD 700 per person
Children (5–8 years): USD 250 per child
Stay: N/A
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What's covered

Included & Excluded

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Included
  • Private round-trip transfers
  • Breakfast & lunch
  • All activities at Aya Sophia Wildlife Arusha (as per itinerary)
  • Professional photographer & videographer
  • Bottled drinking water during activities
  • Expert guides & wildlife specialists
  • Use of swimming pools and villa facilities
Excluded
  • Private round-trip transfers
  • Breakfast & lunch
  • All activities at Aya Sophia Wildlife Arusha (as per itinerary)
  • Professional photographer & videographer
  • Bottled drinking water during activities
  • Expert guides & wildlife specialists
  • Use of swimming pools and villa facilities
Investment

2025/2026 Rates

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

Group Size Luxury
2 Travelers £334
4 Travelers £318
6 Travelers £301
8 Travelers £294
10 Travelers £285

FAQs

Quick answers to common questions about this trip.

Is the pool private?
Yes, Aya Sophia Villa offers a private pool exclusively for guests staying at the property, ensuring complete privacy and relaxation.
Is catering included?
We offer both self-catering and fully catered options with a private chef. Please specify your preference when requesting a quote.
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.
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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