Accommodation: Mid-range lodges & tented camps
Meals: Full board (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Transport: 4x4 Safari Vehicle
Safari Overview
Follow the Great Migration to the northern Serengeti for an unforgettable 7-day safari. Witness thousands of wildebeest and zebras crossing rivers, spot predators in action, and experience Tanzania's breathtaking landscapes, from the elephant-rich Tarangire plains to the majestic Ngorongoro Crater. Perfect for wildlife enthusiasts and photographers.
Day 1 — Arrival in Arusha
Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be greeted by your safari guide and transferred to a comfortable hotel in Arusha. Use the afternoon to rest or explore the town. Pre-safari briefing in the evening, followed by dinner.
- Airport pick-up and transfer to hotel
- Evening safari briefing
- Overnight stay in Arusha
Day 2 — Arusha to Tarangire National Park
Depart early for Tarangire National Park, home to huge elephant herds and iconic baobab trees. Enjoy a full day of game drives, observing wildlife in a beautiful landscape.
- Morning game drive in Tarangire
- Picnic lunch in the park
- Spot giraffes, lions, and buffaloes
- Overnight at lodge or campsite near Tarangire
Day 3 — Tarangire to Central Serengeti
Travel through the stunning Ngorongoro Highlands to reach Central Serengeti. Stop for a brief cultural visit to a Maasai village if time allows. Enjoy an afternoon game drive in the park’s iconic savannahs.
- Scenic drive through Ngorongoro Highlands
- Cultural visit to Maasai village
- Afternoon game drive in central Serengeti
- Overnight in tented camp
Day 4 — Central to Northern Serengeti
Follow the wildebeest migration north. Experience thrilling wildlife encounters and photograph the vast herds as they graze and move across the plains.
- Morning game drive en-route
- Follow the Great Migration herds
- Possible sightings of cheetahs, lions, and hyenas
- Overnight at migration camp
Day 5 — Full Day Northern Serengeti (Mara River)
Spend the full day near the Mara River, observing dramatic wildebeest crossings and predator-prey interactions. Early morning and late afternoon are ideal for photography and wildlife spotting.
- Morning and afternoon game drives along Mara River
- Observe crocodiles and hippos in the river
- Overnight at northern Serengeti camp
Day 6 — Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater
Depart northern Serengeti after breakfast. Enjoy a morning game drive en-route, then drive toward Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Arrive at the crater rim for overnight stay with breathtaking views.
- Morning game drive in Serengeti
- Scenic drive to Ngorongoro crater rim
- Overnight at lodge/camp overlooking crater
Day 7 — Ngorongoro Crater Tour & Return to Arusha
Descend into Ngorongoro Crater for a half-day safari. Spot rhinos, lions, elephants, flamingos, and hippos. After lunch, drive back to Arusha, concluding your safari adventure.
- Early morning crater descent
- Game viewing and photography inside crater
- Picnic lunch at hippo pool
- Return drive to Arusha
