Big Five African Tanzania Safaris

Unforgettable Wildlife Adventures .

Experience the thrill and majesty of Africa’s wildlife with Big Elephant Adventures’ premier Big 5 safaris in Kenya and Tanzania. The Big 5—elephant, lion, leopard, African buffalo, and rhino—symbolize the rich fauna of these regions, and seeing these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat is a dream for any wildlife enthusiast.

Choosing the Perfect Big 5 Safari Destination

Kenya and Tanzania boast world-renowned game reserves and national parks for exceptional Big 5 sightings. Top destinations include Tanzania’s Serengeti National Park and Kenya’s Maasai Mara National Reserve. Each offers a unique safari experience, showcasing diverse ecosystems and wildlife beyond the Big 5, from vast savannas to iconic migration routes.

Experiencing the Big 5 with Big Elephant Adventures

At Big Elephant Adventures, our Big 5 safaris go beyond checking off wildlife sightings. We craft immersive, educational experiences, helping you understand the behavior, habitats, and conservation challenges of these iconic animals while exploring the stunning landscapes of Kenya and Tanzania.

Tailor-Made Itineraries for Your Big 5 Safari

Every traveler is unique, and so is every safari with Big Elephant Adventures. Our Travel Experts curate personalized itineraries to match your preferences, whether you’re a photographer capturing Kenya’s leopards, a family exploring Tanzania’s Serengeti, or a couple seeking a romantic Maasai Mara getaway.

Perfect End to a Perfect Day

After unforgettable wildlife encounters, relax in our handpicked luxury lodges and camps in Kenya and Tanzania. Nestled in the heart of the wilderness, these accommodations offer top-tier amenities, exquisite cuisine, and breathtaking views, elevating your Big 5 safari experience.

Discover Our Premier Big 5 Safari

Experience the thrill and majesty of Africa’s wildlife with Big Elephant Adventures’ premier Big 5 safaris in Kenya and Tanzania. Encounter elephants, lions, leopards, African buffalo, and rhinos up close in their natural habitats, creating memories that last a lifetime.

12-Day Safari Adventure & Zanzibar Holiday

10 Days – Wild Tanzanian Safari and Zanzibar Escape

7-Day Tanzania Safari & Beach Holiday

"This safari exceeded every expectation! My friend Emily and I booked through Big Elephant Adventures, and everything was flawless. From the luxury lodges to the breathtaking wildlife encounters—especially witnessing the Great Migration—it was truly the trip of a lifetime!"

Tyler Morgan New York, USA

"My brother Marco and I chose Big Elephant Adventures for our first safari, and we couldn’t have made a better decision. The guides were outstanding, the service was top-notch, and the entire experience was a perfect blend of adventure and comfort."

Rossely Lane Milan, Italy

"Traveling with my sister Layla through Big Elephant Adventures was nothing short of incredible. The accommodations were stunning, the wildlife sightings were constant, and every moment felt thoughtfully curated. We’ll never forget this journey!"

Austin Hayes Paris, France

"I explored Tanzania with my best friend Chloe, and thanks to Big Elephant Adventures, it was beyond anything we imagined. The team’s attention to detail, warm hospitality, and deep local knowledge made every day special."

Eric Vaughn Paris France

1. What’s included in the 7-day safari package?

The package includes full-board accommodation, park entry fees, professional guide services, private 4x4 safari vehicle, game drives, bottled water, airport transfers, and all government taxes.

2. What is not included in the safari price?

International flights, visa fees, travel insurance, tips/gratuities, personal expenses, and optional activities (e.g., balloon safari) are not included.

3. What type of accommodations are provided?

You’ll stay in mid-luxury lodges and tented camps that combine comfort with an authentic safari atmosphere. All accommodations include private en-suite bathrooms and quality meals.

4. Is this safari suitable for first-time travelers to Africa?

Yes! This tour is ideal for first-time visitors. Our team ensures a smooth and safe experience from arrival to departure.

5. Will I see the Big 5 during this safari?

Yes, there are high chances of seeing all Big 5 animals—lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, and buffalo—especially in Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater.

6. What’s the best time of year to do this safari?

The tour runs year-round, but the best wildlife viewing is during the dry season (June to October) and the Great Migration months (July to September).