6 days Tanzania Great Migration Safari

6 days Tanzania Great Migration Safari

Duration6 Days / 5 Nights
PriceOn Request
DestinationsMultiple Locations
Ideal ForCouples, Wildlife Fans

Overview

Experience the ultimate Tanzania safari with our 6-day exclusive Package. The safari takes you from Arusha to the Southern, Central, and Northern Serengeti, and then you will also visit Ngorongoro Crater. Enjoy friendly budget accommodation, expert guides, and unforgettable wildlife encounters.

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Day 1: Arusha - Serengeti National Park via Ngorongoro Conservation Area

Day 1: Arusha - Serengeti National Park via Ngorongoro Conservation Area
After an early breakfast in Arusha, depart for the world-famous Southern Serengeti, enjoying a scenic drive through the beautiful Ngorongoro Conservation Area. As you journey through the highlands, take in breathtaking views of rolling hills, traditional Maasai homesteads, and the spectacular landscapes that make northern Tanzania one of Africa's premier safari destinations. Continue through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area and descend onto the vast plains of the Serengeti ecosystem. Arrive in the Southern Serengeti in time for lunch, followed by an afternoon game drive. This region is particularly renowned for the Great Wildebeest Calving Season, when thousands of wildebeest gather on the nutrient-rich plains to give birth, attracting an abundance of predators including lions, cheetahs, hyenas, and leopards. Enjoy exceptional wildlife viewing before proceeding to your lodge or tented camp for dinner and an overnight stay.
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Day 2: Full-day Serengeti National Park (Ndutu)

Day 2: Full-day Serengeti National Park (Ndutu)
You will have breakfast, then you will be picked up for the morning game drive. Enjoy your morning game drive. Later drive back to your camp for hot lunch, a little rest and preparation for the afternoon game drive. Dedicate this time to witnessing the dramatic wildebeest Calving season. Over two million wildebeest, zebras, and gazelles gather on the short-grass plains to give birth up to 8,000 calves daily, attracting high concentrations of predators like lions, cheetahs, and hyenas. Late in the day, proceed towards central Serengeti (Seronera Area). Most travelers experience this journey as an extended game drive, as the entire route passes through prime wildlife territory spanning the Ngorongoro Conservation Area and Serengeti National Park. You'll arrive in the late evening for dinner and overnight
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Day 3: Full-Day Serengeti national Park (Central)

Day 3: Full-Day Serengeti national Park (Central)
After an early breakfast, set out for a full-day game drive in the heart of the Central Serengeti, one of Africa’s most celebrated wildlife destinations. The Seronera region is renowned for its year-round concentration of wildlife, offering exceptional opportunities to spot lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras, and a variety of antelope species. Spend the day exploring the vast plains, acacia woodlands, and river valleys that support an incredible diversity of animals. Your experienced guide will help track wildlife and position you for the best viewing and photography opportunities. Enjoy a picnic lunch at a designated site within the park while surrounded by the sights and sounds of the African wilderness. In the afternoon, continue your game drive in search of more wildlife encounters, including the possibility of witnessing predator-prey interactions and, depending on the season, herds of migrating wildebeest and zebras. As the sun begins to set over the endless plains, return to your lodge or tented camp for dinner and an overnight stay, reflecting on a day filled with unforgettable safari experiences.
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Day 4: Central Serengeti - Northern Serengeti

Day 4: Central Serengeti - Northern Serengeti
After an early breakfast, depart the Central Serengeti and embark on a scenic game drive towards the Northern Serengeti, one of the most spectacular wildlife regions in Tanzania. As you traverse the vast plains, enjoy exceptional game viewing opportunities with chances of spotting lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, giraffes, zebras, and numerous antelope species along the way. The journey itself is a rewarding safari experience, taking you through diverse landscapes and wildlife-rich habitats. Depending on the season (July-October), you will witness the dramatic Great Wildebeest Migration as thousands of wildebeest and zebras gather near the Mara River, preparing for or undertaking the thrilling river crossings. Arrive in the Northern Serengeti in the afternoon with a picnic lunch at a random spot in the park and continue with a game drive before heading to your lodge or tented camp for dinner and an overnight stay amidst the sounds of the African wilderness.
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Day 5: Northern Serengeti - Ngorongoro Crater

Day 5: Northern Serengeti - Ngorongoro Crater
After an early breakfast, depart the Northern Serengeti and begin your scenic journey south through the vast plains of Serengeti National Park towards the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Enjoy a game drive en route, providing another excellent opportunity for wildlife viewing as you traverse diverse habitats teeming with animals. Keep an eye out for lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, and a variety of bird species that inhabit this remarkable ecosystem. Stop for a picnic lunch along the way before continuing your journey through the Serengeti's breathtaking landscapes. As you approach the Ngorongoro Highlands, the scenery gradually transforms from open savannah to lush, rolling hills, offering spectacular views of the surrounding countryside. Arrive at the rim of the Ngorongoro Crater in the late afternoon and take in the stunning panoramic views of the world's largest intact volcanic caldera. Proceed to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay, preparing for the exciting crater safari adventure that awaits the following day.
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Day 6: Morning game drive in the Ngorongoro crater and transfer back to Arusha

Day 6: Morning game drive in the Ngorongoro crater and transfer back to Arusha
After an early breakfast, descend into the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater for a morning game drive. Often referred to as the "Eighth Wonder of the World," the crater is home to an incredible concentration of wildlife, including lions, elephants, buffaloes, zebras, wildebeest, hyenas, and the rare black rhino. The crater floor's diverse habitats, ranging from open grasslands and acacia woodlands to freshwater lakes and swamps, support an abundance of wildlife throughout the year. Enjoy exceptional game viewing and photography opportunities as you explore this natural wonder and observe animals in their pristine environment. After the game drive, ascend the crater walls and enjoy lunch before beginning your journey back to Arusha. Arrive in Arusha in the late afternoon or early evening, marking the end of your unforgettable Tanzania safari adventure.

What's Included

  • Airport pick-up and drop-off in Arusha or Kilimanjaro International Airport
  • All transportation in a private 4x4 safari Land Cruiser with a pop-up roof
  • Services of a professional English-speaking driver-guide
  • Fuel for the entire safari
  • Accommodation for 5 nights in selected lodges, tented camps, or safari camps
  • Meals as specified in the itinerary (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner)
  • Bottled drinking water throughout the safari
  • All National Park entrance fees
  • Game drives in Serengeti National Park
  • Game drives in the Northern Serengeti migration area
  • Ngorongoro Conservation Area entry fees
  • Ngorongoro Crater game drive
  • Government taxes and VAT applicable to tourism services
  • What's Excluded

  • International and domestic flights
  • Tanzania visa fees
  • Travel and medical insurance
  • Hot air balloon safari (available at an additional cost)
  • Alcoholic and premium beverages
  • Tips and gratuities for guides, drivers, and lodge staff
  • Laundry services
  • Personal expenses such as souvenirs, telephone calls, and snacks
  • Optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Additional accommodation before or after the safari
  • Meals not specified in the itinerary
  • Medical expenses and personal medication
  • Any increase in government taxes, park fees, concession fees, or levies beyond our control
  • Items of a personal nature
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