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Ultra-Luxury East Africa Safari: Private Villas and Fly-In Camps

Maasai Mara (Kenya), Serengeti & Ngorongoro Crater (Tanzania)

Ultra-Luxury East Africa Safari: Private Villas and Fly-In Camps

10 DaysDuration
EasyTrekking Difficulty
2–8Group Size
$22,500From, Per Person

Every night on this itinerary is spent at a private villa or an intimate fly-in camp with a strict guest cap, exclusive-use vehicles and dedicated staff throughout — genuinely top-tier East Africa safari, with nothing shared and nothing standard.

Detailed Itinerary

DAY 1

Arrive Nairobi, Fly to Maasai Mara

Arrival at Nairobi, met by a private concierge, then a light-aircraft transfer directly to a private Maasai Mara airstrip.
Accommodation
Ultra-LuxuryMahali Mzuri (private villa suites)
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
DAY 2

Private Game Drives, Maasai Mara

A full day of exclusive-use game drives with a dedicated private guide, no shared vehicles.
Accommodation

As above

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 3

Hot Air Balloon Safari and Second Game Drive

A private hot air balloon flight with champagne bush breakfast, followed by a further private game drive.
Accommodation

As above

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 4

Fly to Serengeti National Park, Tanzania

A private light-aircraft charter from the Mara directly into the Serengeti.
Accommodation
Ultra-LuxurySingita Sasakwa Lodge (private villas)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 5

Private Game Drives, Serengeti

A full day of exclusive-use game drives across the Serengeti’s plains.
Accommodation

As above

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 6

Second Full Day Serengeti, Bush Dinner

A further day of private game viewing, closing with a private candlelit bush dinner arranged specifically for your party.
Accommodation

As above

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 7

Fly to Ngorongoro Crater

A private charter flight to the Ngorongoro area, transferring to the crater rim.
Accommodation
Ultra-Luxury&Beyond Ngorongoro Crater Lodge (private suites)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 8

Private Crater Floor Game Drive

A full day descended onto the crater floor with a private guide and exclusive-use vehicle.
Accommodation

As above

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 9

Leisure Day, Spa and Crater Rim Walk

A day at leisure with an optional guided crater rim walk and spa treatments.
Accommodation

As above

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 10

Departure

A private charter flight to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your onward international flight.
Meals: Breakfast

Permits & Costs

Maasai Mara conservancy fees ~$150 per person per day (private conservancy rate)
Serengeti & Ngorongoro park/conservation fees Included in package price
All private light-aircraft charters Included in package price

Who This Itinerary Suits

Travellers for whom privacy and exclusivity are non-negotiable, willing to invest accordingly for a genuinely uncompromised trip.

Tour Includes

  • All private light-aircraft charters between destinations
  • Dedicated private guide and exclusive-use vehicle at each property
  • Hot air balloon safari & private bush dinner
  • All accommodation, full board, as named
  • Park entry & conservation fees

Tour Excludes

  • International flights
  • Visas
  • Premium spirits & select wines
  • Tips & gratuities
  • Travel insurance

Frequently Asked Questions

What genuinely sets this apart from a standard luxury safari?Exclusivity of the vehicle and guide at every stop, private charter flights rather than shared scheduled flights, and villa-style accommodation rather than shared lodge common areas.
Can specific properties be substituted?Yes, this itinerary can be tailored to alternative ultra-luxury properties on request; tell us your preferences and we’ll requote.

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