Arusha town → Tarangire → Ngorongoro → Serengeti
6-Day Luxury Northern Tanzania Safari
Tarangire Treetops, the crater rim and the Serengeti, flying home from the plains.
6 days 5 nights
From $6,200 pp
Luxury Fly-in
7-Day Katavi & Mahale Chimpanzee Safari
Africa's most remote safari: Katavi's great herds and chimpanzees on Lake Tanganyika.
Overview
Why you'll love it
- Chimpanzee trekking
- Lake Tanganyika beach camp
- Katavi solitude
Day by day
Itinerary
Day 1Fly to Katavi
You take a long, scenic light-aircraft flight west to Katavi, then an afternoon game drive on the floodplains.
Day 2Katavi National Park
You watch buffalo herds in their thousands, hippo crowded into shrinking pools and lion that track them, with the plains almost entirely to yourselves.
Day 3Katavi National Park
You watch buffalo herds in their thousands, hippo crowded into shrinking pools and lion that track them, with the plains almost entirely to yourselves.
Day 4Fly to Mahale · by boat to camp
You fly to Mahale, then take a boat along Lake Tanganyika's shore to camp on a white-sand beach beneath the forest.
Day 5Chimpanzee trekking in Mahale
You hike into the forest with trackers to find the chimpanzees, then spend a precious hour with them. Afternoons are for swimming, kayaking or a dhow cruise on the lake.
Day 6Chimpanzee trekking in Mahale
You hike into the forest with trackers to find the chimpanzees, then spend a precious hour with them. Afternoons are for swimming, kayaking or a dhow cruise on the lake.
Day 7Mahale · fly out
A boat back to the airstrip and a flight to Arusha for your onward connection.
The details
What's included
Included
- Private 4x4 Land Cruiser with pop-up roof
- Professional English-speaking driver-guide
- All park entry, concession and crater fees
- Accommodation as listed (or similar)
- Meals as shown in the itinerary
- Bottled drinking water in the vehicle
- Airport transfers on arrival and departure
- Light-aircraft flights shown in the itinerary
- Drinks and laundry at most camps
Not included
- International flights and visa
- Travel insurance
- Hot-air balloon safari (optional extra)
- Tips for guides and camp staff
- Premium wines and spirits
- Personal items
Prices
What it costs
| Group size | Price per person |
|---|---|
| 1 traveller | $18,130 |
| 2 travellers | $12,500 |
| 3–4 travellers | $11,250 |
| 5–6 travellers | $10,500 |
Indicative prices in USD for standard season. Your final price depends on dates and availability and is confirmed in writing before you pay anything.
FAQ
Questions about this trip
Can this itinerary be customised?
Absolutely. Every route on our site is a starting point. We can add nights, change camps, swap parks or add Zanzibar or Kilimanjaro.
What is the price based on?
The "from" price of $12,500 is per person, based on two people sharing in standard season. Peak dates (July–October, Christmas and New Year) can cost more, and the table above shows how group size changes the price.
How do I book?
Send an enquiry or WhatsApp message. We reply with availability and a final quote within 24 hours. A deposit confirms your booking; the balance is due before travel — all terms are in your written quote.
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