Are you wondering how much a Tanzania safari costs? At Olaitoriani Expeditions, we believe in transparency and helping travelers plan their dream safari within their budget. Whether you’re looking for a budget camping safari, a mid-range lodge experience, or a luxury safari in world-class lodges, Tanzania has something for everyone.
The Tanzania safari price depends on factors such as duration, accommodation type, parks visited, and number of people. Below is a guide to average safari costs:
Price Range: $180 – $250 per person per day
Shared group tours or basic camping
Includes tents, sleeping bags, meals, park fees, and a driver-guide
Price Range: $250 – $450 per person per day
Comfortable lodges or tented camps with private bathrooms
Includes game drives, meals, park fees, and professional guides
Price Range: $600 – $1,500+ per person per day
Exclusive lodges and luxury tented camps (Serengeti, Ngorongoro, Tarangire)
Private 4×4 safari vehicle, personalized services, gourmet meals, and sometimes hot air balloon safaris
Number of Days – The longer your safari, the more you pay, but per-day cost may reduce.
Number of People – Solo travelers pay more; groups share costs.
Season – Peak season (June–October & December) is more expensive than the green season (March–May).
National Parks – Serengeti & Ngorongoro have higher fees compared to Tarangire or Manyara.
Accommodation Type – From camping to luxury lodges, this makes the biggest difference.
3-Day Budget Camping Safari: From $540 per person
5-Day Mid-Range Lodge Safari: From $1,250 per person
7-Day Luxury Safari: From $4,200 per person
(Exact prices vary depending on group size, travel dates, and accommodation availability.)
At Olaitoriani Expeditions, we tailor safaris to your budget without compromising on quality. Whether you want the cheapest safari in Tanzania or a luxury safari experience, we guarantee professional guides, safe vehicles, and unforgettable wildlife encounters.
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