A Tanzania safari can range from budget camping adventures to ultra-luxury private safaris. The total price depends on accommodation, season, number of travelers, and destinations visited.
Budget Safari
Average cost:
$200–350 per person/day
Usually includes:
- Camping accommodation
- Shared safari vehicle
- Basic meals
- National park fees
Mid-Range Safari
Average cost:
$400–700 per person/day
Includes:
- Comfortable lodges
- Private or semi-private safari
- Better food and amenities
Luxury Safari
Average cost:
$800–2,500+ per person/day
Includes:
- Luxury tented camps
- Fly-in safaris
- Premium service
- Exclusive wildlife experiences
Additional Costs
Travelers should also budget for:
- International flights
- Visa fees
- Travel insurance
- Tips
- Optional activities
What Affects Safari Prices?
Several factors influence safari costs:
- Time of year
- Number of parks visited
- Group size
- Accommodation level
- Domestic flights
Is Tanzania Worth It?
Absolutely. Tanzania offers some of Africa’s best wildlife experiences, including:
- Serengeti National Park
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Tarangire National Park
- Zanzibar beaches
- Mount Kilimanjaro

