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8 Days Serengeti Migration Safari

From $4,150 /person

Duration 8 Days

Private Tour

Tour Overview

This safari is all about placing you in the front row for Earth’s most dramatic wildlife event: the Great Wildebeest Migration. We’ve meticulously designed this itinerary to follow the herds’ seasonal journey across the Serengeti. Whether it’s the heart-pounding tension of a Mara River crossing or the tender moments of the calving season, this tour puts you right in the middle of the action for a truly once-in-a-lifetime experience. Along the way, you’ll also explore other highlights of Northern Tanzania, ensuring a well-rounded adventure.

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Includes

  • Airport pickup and drop off
  • Transportation in a 4×4 safari vehicle
  • Professional, English-speaking guide
  • Overnight accommodation according to the itinerary
  • Meals while on safari
  • Mineral water
  • All government taxes
  • All mentioned activities
  • All national park fees
  • Flying Doctors insurance (AMREF) during the safari for emergence evacuations
  • International or Local Flights
  • Optional activities
  • Alcoholic and soft drinks
  • Visa fees
  • Tips
  • Personal spending money for souvenirs etc.
  • Travel insurance

Full Tour Details

Day 1: Arrival in Arusha

Your Tanzania safari begins in Arusha, where you will be welcomed and transferred to your lodge for relaxation. This is a calm and comfortable start to your journey, allowing you to rest and prepare for the exciting wildlife experiences ahead across Tanzania’s famous northern safari circuit.

Overnight Stay:
Kerama Silent Lodge

Day 2: Tarangire National Park Game Drives and Transfer to Karatu

After breakfast, depart for Tarangire National Park, a spectacular park known for its large elephant herds, ancient baobab trees, and diverse wildlife. Enjoy game drives across the savannah while spotting lions, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, and a wide variety of bird species. In the afternoon, continue to Karatu for dinner and overnight stay.

Overnight Stay:
Kankari Lodge

Day 3: Transfer to Central Serengeti National Park

After breakfast, journey through the scenic highlands of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area as you make your way toward the legendary Serengeti National Park. Arrive in Central Serengeti, known for its rich wildlife concentration, and enjoy an afternoon of relaxation surrounded by the vast African wilderness.

Overnight Stay:
Land of Nature Camp

Days 4–5: Northern Serengeti Migration Safari

After breakfast, travel to the Northern Serengeti, a prime location for witnessing the Great Migration river crossings. Spend two full days exploring this iconic region of Serengeti National Park, where millions of wildebeests and zebras move across the plains in search of fresh grazing. Expect thrilling predator encounters with lions, crocodiles, and cheetahs in action during this dramatic natural event.

Overnight Stay:
Intimate Zebra Camp

Day 6: Game Drive En Route to Central Serengeti

After breakfast, enjoy a scenic game drive as you make your way back to Central Serengeti. Along the route, continue to spot wildlife including predators and large herbivore herds across the endless plains. Arrive at your camp in the evening for relaxation and dinner in the heart of the wilderness.

Overnight Stay:
Shuhudia Adventure Camp

Day 7: Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater Tour

After an early breakfast, depart Serengeti and drive toward the highlands of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Descend into the world-famous Ngorongoro Crater for a full-day game drive, where you may encounter the Big Five along with hippos, hyenas, and abundant wildlife in a stunning volcanic landscape. After the tour, continue to Karatu for overnight stay.

Overnight Stay:
Hhando Coffee Lodge

Day 8: Return to Arusha

After breakfast, drive from Karatu back to Arusha. Enjoy scenic views of the Great Rift Valley and surrounding landscapes along the way. Upon arrival in Arusha, your unforgettable safari experience concludes with memories of Tanzania’s incredible wildlife, dramatic migrations, and breathtaking scenery.

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