How much does a safari in Tanzania cost?

The cost of a safari in Tanzania can vary depending on the type of safari and the chosen accommodation. Here are some price indications:

Budget safari: On average between $200 and $300 per person per day.

Included:
Simple camping or affordable accommodation.

Shared safari vehicle.

Standard meals (prepared on-site or by the lodge).

Popular with solo travelers, backpackers, or small groups.

Mid-range lodge safari: Between $350 and $500 per person per day.

Included:
Comfortable lodges or tented camps with private facilities.

Private safari vehicle.
High-level dining. Attentive customer service.

Perfect for families or for people looking for a balance between comfort and affordability.

All-inclusive safaris

including park fees and guides.

Luxury lodge safari: Over $600 per person per day. For private safaris, the number of people in your group plays a crucial role in determining the total cost of your safari. The costs for car rental, guides, and fuel remain constant regardless of group size. Larger groups can therefore share these costs and thus lower the rate per person. On the other hand, smaller groups or couples will have higher costs per person, as there are fewer people to share the fixed costs. Choosing a private safari offers a more personal experience, but group size directly impacts affordability.
Please note that prices may vary based on factors such as the duration of the trip, the type of safari chosen, and the time of year.

Accommodations on safari