The Grand Family
The Journey
Every itinerary is merely a canvas. Our safari curators tailor routes, private flight logistics, and camp selections around your exact seasonal preferences.
Touchdown
Step into the warm Tanzanian air, where your private Mavara steward awaits with a gentle smile. Handing off your luggage without a thought, sink into the air-conditioned luxury of your private vehicle as you are swept away toward your sanctuary, wrapped in quiet comfort while the journey softly unfolds.
Stay: Gran Melia
$905 / Day
Northern Serengeti
Take to the skies on a scenic bush flight directly to the Northern Serengeti, watching the vast, golden plains unroll beneath you. Touch down near the Mara River in time to witness the dramatic Great Migration, spending the following full day immersed in the raw thunder, dust, and untamed drama of the herds.
Stay: Malaika Luxury Camp
$905 / Day
Central Serengeti
Leave the Mara River behind as your land cruiser tracks south across open grasslands, turning the journey itself into a sweeping game drive. Wind past towering kopjes, hunting cheetahs, and pride-draped acacia trees, arriving in the heart of the Central Serengeti just as the setting sun paints the savanna in deep indigo and gold.
Stay: Wild Oasis Serengeti
$905 / Day
Ngorongoro Crater
Descend into the Eighth Wonder of the World. This ancient volcanic caldera forms a unique, enclosed ecosystem, offering some of the densest wildlife viewing in Africa, including the elusive black rhino.
Stay: Nyota Rift Valley
$905 / DAY
Tarangire
Known as the Elephant Kingdom, Tarangire offers a striking landscape of ancient baobab trees and immense elephant herds. Experience the quiet majesty of the African bush away from the crowds.
Stay: Hamerkop House
$905 / DAY
Horseback Riding
As the dust of the bush settles, the journey continues on horseback. Ride quietly through the emerald coffee estates and lush indigenous forests flanking the slopes of Mount Meru—an unscripted, grounding post-safari retreat just outside Arusha.
Stay: Hamerkop House
$905 / DAY
Zanzibar Unscripted
Floating off the Swahili Coast, Zanzibar blends pristine turquoise waters and powdery white beaches with the rich, spice-scented heritage and winding stone alleys of its historic heart.
Stay: Samawa Living
$905 / DAY
Farewell, but not goodbye
We have always been far better at saying hello than goodbye, so let us consider this a simple pause until the wild calls you back. Until we meet again, may the spirit of the safari stay with you long after the journey ends.
Stay: nill
$905 / DAY
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Preparation & Seasons
What to Wear
Colors: Earthy neutrals (khaki, tan, olive) only. No black or dark blue (attracts tsetse flies). Daytime: Lightweight, breathable long sleeves and trousers for sun and dust protection. Chilly Mornings/Evenings: A warm fleece or jacket (open vehicles get cold). Footwear: Sturdy, broken-in closed-toe walking shoes or boots. Accessories: Wide-brimmed hat, sunglasses, and a lightweight scarf or bandana.
What to Carry
Optics & Tech: High-quality binoculars (8x42 or 10x42), camera with telephoto zoom, extra batteries, and a portable power bank. Health & Comfort: Insect repellent with DEET, personal medications, motion sickness tablets, and rehydration salts. Luggage: Soft-sided duffel bags strictly within bush-flight weight limits (usually 15 kg / 33 lbs total).
Best Seasons
- June – October (Dry Season / Migration Peak): Serengeti & Tarangire: Optimal wildlife viewing; massive herds congregate along rivers, and dramatic Mara River crossings occur. Ngorongoro: Clear, dry weather and sparse vegetation make spotting wildlife on the crater floor effortless.
- November – May (Green Season / Calving & Renewal) Serengeti: January to February brings the spectacular calving season and peak predator activity on the southern plains. Ngorongoro & Tarangire: Lush, dramatic landscapes, brilliant birdwatching, and newborn wildlife, with fewer travelers.
Investment
Price per person sharing
2 Adults & 2 Childrens
Inclusive of luxury accommodation, internal flights, and private safari guides.
1 Adult & 1 Child
Inclusive of luxury accommodation, internal flights, and private safari guides.
Commence Your Journey
Reserve your place on this exclusive expedition. Our safari concierges will contact you to refine the details.