6-Day Serengeti Migration Safari
Join us for an extraordinary 6-day Serengeti Wildebeest Migration Safari in Tanzania, where you’ll experience one of nature’s most awe-inspiring events. Watch as millions of wildebeest, zebras, and gazelles embark on their epic migration across the Serengeti plains in search of greener pastures.
Led by our seasoned guides, you’ll embark on exhilarating game drives through the Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, and other iconic locations, encountering majestic wildlife such as lions, elephants, and giraffes. Enjoy the comfort of well-appointed lodges and campsites, savoring delicious meals and breathtaking sunsets amid Tanzania’s stunning landscapes. This safari is an unmissable adventure for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
Highlights:
- Day 1: Arusha to Lake Manyara National Park
- Day 2: Karatu to Northern Serengeti National Park
- Days 3 & 4: Exploring Northern Serengeti
- Day 5: Central Serengeti to Ngorongoro Conservation Area
- Day 6: Ngorongoro Crater Tour – Return to Arusha
Day 1: Arusha to Lake Manyara National Park
Begin your exciting Wildebeest Migration safari in Tanzania with a pick-up from your accommodation in Arusha. Your adventure starts with a scenic drive to Lake Manyara National Park, a lush paradise brimming with wildlife. As you explore the park on game drives, keep an eye out for elephants, zebras, giraffes, and a variety of bird species. Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the natural beauty before continuing your exploration into the late afternoon. You’ll then head to the Karatu area for an overnight stay at Country Lodge. Lunch box and dinner are provided.
Accommodation:
✓ Name: High View Hotel / Pamoja Lodge / Kudu Lodge
✓ Type: Lodge
✓ Level: Mid-range
Day 2: Karatu to Northern Serengeti National Park
After an early breakfast, embark on a picturesque drive through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, heading toward the famous Serengeti National Park. Enter the park through Naabi Hill Gate and set off on exhilarating game drives across the vast Serengeti plains, teeming with wildlife. As evening approaches, settle in for dinner and an overnight stay at Untamed Migration Camp in Northern Serengeti. All meals are included.
Accommodation:
✓ Name: Untamed Migration Camp
✓ Type: Tented Lodge
✓ Level: Mid-range
Days 3 & 4: Exploring Northern Serengeti
Immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes and abundant wildlife of Northern Serengeti over the next two days. Explore the Lobo, Bologonja, and Kogatende areas, with a visit to the Tanzanian side of the Mara River Banks, where you may witness the dramatic Wildebeest migration crossings. Stay alert for predators and big cats in action as you enjoy your game drives. Return each evening to Serengeti Safari Lodge or Serengeti Queens Camp for dinner and overnight. All meals are included.
Accommodation:
✓ Type: Tented Lodge
✓ Level: Mid-range
Day 5: Central Serengeti to Ngorongoro Conservation Area
After breakfast, enjoy a leisurely drive through Central Serengeti, taking in the breathtaking scenery and wildlife. Exit the Serengeti via Naabi Hill Gate and proceed to the Ngorongoro Crater Rim. You can opt to visit the Olduvai Gorge or a Maasai Village (at an additional cost) before arriving at Ang’ata Camp for dinner and an overnight stay. All meals are provided.
Accommodation:
✓ Name: Ang’ata Camp
✓ Type: Tented Lodge
✓ Level: Mid-range
Day 6: Ngorongoro Crater Tour – Return to Arusha
Start your day with an early descent into the Ngorongoro Crater, often referred to as the “Eden of Africa.” Spend the day exploring this natural wonder with game drives offering a chance to spot the Big Five: elephants, lions, leopards, buffaloes, and rhinos. In the afternoon, journey back to Arusha, where your unforgettable safari concludes. Breakfast and lunch are included.
The Price Includes:
- A 6-day private safari for 2 to 6 people
- Transportation and wildlife viewing in a modified 4×4 Land Cruiser equipped with a photographic roof hatch
- Services of a professional English-speaking safari guide
- All wildlife reserve entry fees
- All game drives as outlined in the itinerary
- 1 litre of mineral water per person per day during game drives
- 5 nights full-board accommodation at safari lodges or tented camps as specified in the itinerary
- Value Added Tax as required by the Tanzania Revenue Authority
The Price Does Not Include:
- International flights
- All airport pick-ups and transfers in a private car
- Accommodation in Arusha upon arrival
- Any domestic flights for arrival or departure
- Personal expenses
- Gratuities for the safari guide and lodge staff (suggested amount: US$30.00 per person per day)
- Travel insurance if required
- Visa fee (US$50 / US$100 for American or Irish passport holders – payable upon arrival)
- Drinks and beverages at lodges
- Serengeti Air Balloon Safari (US$500 per person), including concession fees
- For 2 Travelers: USD 2,750 per person (sharing a double or twin room)
- For 4 Travelers: USD 2,530 per person (sharing 2 double or twin rooms)
- For 6 Travelers: USD 2,317 per person (sharing 3 double or twin rooms)
- Single Travelers: Please inquire for pricing
- Groups of More than 6 Travelers: Please inquire for pricing
- Children: Rates vary based on age and room configuration