Tanzania Safari Cost 2026 | Luxury & Private Safari Price Guide (2026)
A Tanzania safari is a once-in-a-lifetime journey through iconic destinations such as the Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, Tarangire, and Lake Manyara. Understanding the cost of a Tanzania safari helps you plan the perfect experience.
Most travelers spend between $200 and $1,000+ per person per day, depending on comfort level, season, and whether the safari is private or group-based.
Average Tanzania Safari Cost Per Person Per Day
- Budget Safari: $150 – $300
- Mid-Range Safari: $250 – $500
- Luxury / Private Safari: $400 – $1,000+
Which Tanzania Safari Is Right for You?
✔ Luxury & Private Safaris (Best for USA & Europe Travelers)
Ideal for couples, honeymooners, seniors, and photographers. Enjoy private vehicles, expert guides, premium lodges, and flexible pacing.
👉 Recommended: Luxury Tanzania Safaris
✔ Family & Senior-Friendly Safaris
Designed with comfort, shorter drives, hand-picked lodges, and personalized itineraries. Perfect for travelers over 50 and multi-generation families.
👉 Explore: Family Safaris in Tanzania
✔ Budget & Small Group Safaris
Best for travelers seeking value while still experiencing Tanzania’s wildlife highlights. Shared vehicles and lodges keep costs manageable.
What Influences Tanzania Safari Prices?
Season: June–October (peak) vs March–May (lower prices)
Accommodation: Camping, lodges, tented camps, luxury properties
Transport: Road safari vs domestic flights
Safari Length: 5–7 days vs 10–14 days
Additional Costs to Plan For
✦ International & domestic flights
✦ Visa fees ($100 US citizens)
✦ Travel insurance
✦ Safari guide tips ($30–$40 per vehicle/day)
Plan Your Private Tanzania Safari with Experts
At Love & Dove Africa Safaris, we specialize in tailor-made Tanzania safaris for travelers from the USA and Europe. Every itinerary is custom-designed for comfort, safety, and unforgettable wildlife encounters.
✔ No hidden costs
✔ Trusted local experts
✔ Luxury & senior-friendly options
