Plan Your African Safari from Australia to Tanzania
Dreaming of an African safari from Australia? Tanzania offers the best Tanzania safari experiences with our African safari packages from Australia. At Serengeti Wildebeest Migration, our African safari tours from Australia feature the iconic Serengeti wildebeest migration safari, delivering unforgettable African safari holidays from Australia tailored for Australian travelers.
Cost of African Safari Packages from Australia
The cost of an African safari vacation packages from Australia ranges from AUD $2,500 to $10,000 per person, depending on duration, season, and accommodation, excluding flights (AUD $1,000–$2,500 from Sydney, Melbourne, or Brisbane). Our packages include:
- Accommodation: Budget camps ($150–$300/night) to luxury lodges ($600–$2,000/night).
- Game Drives: Modern 4×4 Land Cruisers (2016–2022) with expert guides for the Serengeti wildebeest migration safari.
- Park Fees: Entry to Serengeti ($70/day), Ngorongoro ($70/day), and other parks.
- Meals and Water: Full-board meals and bottled water included.
- Transfers: Airport transfers from Kilimanjaro International Airport.
Flights can be arranged for a seamless African safari from Australia.
Top Tanzania Safari Destinations for Australian Travelers
Our African safari tours from Australia cover Tanzania’s premier parks for a thrilling adventure:
- Serengeti National Park: 2–5 days of game drives during the Serengeti wildebeest migration safari, spotting lions, cheetahs, and zebras.
- Ngorongoro Crater: A UNESCO World Heritage Site with the Big Five, ideal for a 1–2 day visit.
- Tarangire National Park: Elephant herds and baobab trees, perfect for 1–2 days.
- Lake Manyara National Park: Tree-climbing lions and flamingos, great for a half-day tour.
- Zanzibar: Add 2–5 days for a relaxing beach and cultural getaway.
These destinations make Tanzania the ultimate choice for African safari holidays from Australia.
Why Choose Tanzania for Your African Safari from Australia
Tanzania is ideal for African safaris from Australia due to:
- Tailored Packages: Customize your African safari vacation packages from Australia to match your preferences.
- Expert Guides: English-speaking guides ensure safe, immersive experiences for Australian travelers.
- Comfortable Travel: Modern 4×4 Land Cruisers (2016–2022) with a maximum of 6–8 guests for optimal viewing.
- Convenient Flights: One-stop flights from Sydney, Melbourne, or Brisbane to Kilimanjaro (AUD $1,000–$2,500).
- Zanzibar Extension: Add a beach escape to complete your African safari packages from Australia.
Tanzania’s accessibility ensures a memorable best Tanzania safari.
Best Time for African Safari Packages from Australia
The ideal time for your African safari tours from Australia depends on Tanzania’s seasons:
| Season | Months | Highlights | Cost Impact (AUD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dry Season | June–October | Clear skies, Mara River crossings during the Serengeti wildebeest migration safari | Higher rates ($4,000–$10,000) |
| Short Rains | November–December | Lush landscapes, fewer crowds, southward migration | Moderate rates ($3,000–$6,000) |
| Green Season | January–March | Calving season, newborn animals, vibrant scenery | Lower rates ($2,500–$5,000) |
| Long Rains | April–May | Lush greenery, budget-friendly rates | Lowest rates ($2,500–$3,500) |
April–May offers the lowest costs for African safari holidays from Australia, while June–October maximizes wildlife sightings.
The Serengeti Wildebeest Migration in Your Safari
The Serengeti wildebeest migration is a highlight of any African safari packages from Australia, with over 1.5 million wildebeest crossing the Serengeti. Key moments include:
- July–September: Mara River crossings in Northern Serengeti, best from Sayari Camp ($600–$1,500/night).
- January–March: Calving season in Southern Serengeti, ideal for families from Ndutu Safari Lodge ($150–$350/night).
- November–December: Southward migration with lush scenery, perfect from Serengeti Simba Lodge ($200–$400/night).
The Serengeti wildebeest migration safari adds incredible value to your African safari vacations from Australia.
Accommodation Options for Australian Travelers
Our African safari packages from Australia offer accommodations for all budgets:
- Budget Camps: Serengeti Kati Kati Camp ($150–$300/night) with shared facilities and migration views.
- Mid-Range Lodges: Serengeti Simba Lodge ($200–$400/night) with comfortable rooms and dining.
- Luxury Lodges: Four Seasons Safari Lodge Serengeti ($600–$2,000/night) for a premium experience.
- Tented Camps: Ndutu Safari Lodge ($150–$350/night) for a cozy, budget-friendly stay.
Choose accommodations to align with your African safari holidays from Australia budget.
Zanzibar: A Relaxing Add-On for Your Safari
Enhance your African safaris from Australia with a Zanzibar beach and cultural extension (2–5 days). Zanzibar offers:
- Resorts for All Budgets: Karafuu Beach Resort ($100–$300/night) or Zuri Zanzibar ($500–$1,500/night).
- Activities: Snorkeling, dhow cruises, and UNESCO-listed Stone Town tours.
- Relaxation: Pristine beaches for a serene end to your African safari vacation packages from Australia.
Zanzibar adds value to your best Tanzania safari.
Sample African Safari Packages from Australia
Our African safari tours from Australia offer tailored itineraries for Australian travelers:
7-Day Budget Safari
Price: From AUD $6,500 per person (flights excluded)
Itinerary:
- Day 1: Arrive in Kilimanjaro, transfer to Arusha.
- Day 2–3: Tarangire National Park (elephants, baobabs).
- Day 4–5: Serengeti National Park (Serengeti wildebeest migration safari).
- Day 6: Ngorongoro Crater (Big Five).
- Day 7: Lake Manyara (lions, flamingos).
10-Day Mid-Range Safari with Zanzibar
Price: From AUD $9,000 per person (flights excluded)
Itinerary:
- Day 1: Arrive in Kilimanjaro, transfer to Arusha.
- Day 2–3: Tarangire National Park (elephants, baobabs).
- Day 4–6: Serengeti National Park (Serengeti wildebeest migration safari).
- Day 7–8: Ngorongoro Crater (Big Five).
- Day 9–10: Zanzibar (beach, Stone Town).
12-Day Luxury Safari
Price: From AUD $19,500 per person (flights excluded)
Itinerary:
- Day 1: Arrive in Kilimanjaro, transfer to Arusha (luxury lodge).
- Day 2–3: Tarangire National Park (private game drives).
- Day 4–7: Serengeti National Park (Serengeti wildebeest migration safari, luxury camp).
- Day 8–9: Ngorongoro Crater (private tour).
- Day 10: Lake Manyara (guided tour).
- Day 11–12: Zanzibar (luxury resort, cultural tours).
Flights from Australia (AUD $1,000–$2,500) can be arranged for a seamless African safari from Australia.
Tips for Planning Your African Safari from Australia
- Book April–May for the lowest costs with lush scenery for your African safari holidays from Australia.
- Choose June–October for vibrant wildlife during the Serengeti wildebeest migration.
- Opt for budget camps or shared vehicles to reduce costs.
- Book flights early from Sydney, Melbourne, or Brisbane (AUD $1,000–$2,500) for savings.
- Add Zanzibar for a relaxing beach and cultural finale to your African safari vacation packages from Australia.
With expert guides and seamless transfers from Kilimanjaro Airport, Tanzania offers the best Tanzania safari for Australian travelers.
