Here’s why travelers love private safaris with Off The Beaten Path Safaris.
1. What Is a Private Safari?
A private safari is a fully customized journey where the vehicle, guide, itinerary, and pace are exclusively yours. No sharing with strangers, no fixed schedules — just you, your loved ones, and the wilderness.
Private safaris are ideal for:
- Families
- Couples
- Honeymooners
- Photographers
- Friends traveling together
- Solo travelers who prefer privacy
2. Benefits of Choosing a Private Safari
✓ 1. Personalized Itinerary
Every detail is built around your interests:
- Wildlife priorities
- Photography preferences
- Desired pace
- Unique experiences
You choose the parks, accommodations, and activities — we bring them to life.
✓ 2. Your Own Professional Guide
Private safaris mean:
- One dedicated expert guide
- In-depth wildlife explanations
- Flexible game drive times
- Easier access to animals and unique sightings
Your guide becomes part of your experience, adjusting routes and timing to maximize sightings.
✓ 3. Greater Comfort & Privacy
Your vehicle is entirely yours:
- Spacious seating
- Guaranteed window seat
- Ability to stop whenever you want
- No rush, no pressure
Perfect for families, honeymooners, and photographers.
✓ 4. Better Wildlife Viewing Opportunities
Without group schedules, you can:
- Leave early for predator sightings
- Spend extra time at a crossing
- Follow migration movements
- Stay out longer during golden hour
This flexibility dramatically improves your experience.
✓ 5. Customized Accommodation
Choose from a list of top-tier lodges and camps:
- Melia Serengeti
- Karibu Camps
- Neptune Lodge
- Ngorongoro Coffee Lodge
- Intimate Mobile Camps
- Acacia Collections
From luxury tents to boutique lodges — we build your dream.
3. What’s Included in a Private Safari?
A typical Off The Beaten Path private safari includes:
- Private 4×4 Land Cruiser
- Professional English-speaking guide
- All park fees & conservation charges
- Full-board accommodation
- Game drives tailored to you
- Bottled water
- Airport transfers
- 24/7 support during your trip
Optional add-ons include:
- Balloon safaris
- Cultural tours
- Walking safaris
- Zanzibar extensions
- Fly-in options
4. Is a Private Safari More Expensive?
Private safaris offer better value than people expect.
Prices vary depending on:
- Travel season
- Accommodation level
- Number of people
- Safari duration
But:
- Families and small groups often pay less per person on a private safari.
- The comfort and customization are incomparable to shared group tours.
5. Who Should Choose a Private Safari?
Private safaris are ideal for travelers who want:
- Privacy
- Comfort
- Control over schedule
- Flexibility
- High-quality guiding
- A tailored experience
If you want to feel relaxed, unhurried, and fully immersed — private is the way to go.
A private safari with Off The Beaten Path Safaris transforms your journey into a truly personal adventure. It’s built around your dreams, your timing, and your comfort — offering you a deeper, richer experience of Tanzania’s extraordinary wildlife and landscapes.