9 DAYS TANZANIA GREAT MIGRATION SAFARI

From $. 1,660 USD* / 24/7 service / 9 days on Safari + Night on Arrival.

Price p.p. incl. Accommodations, Guide, Safari- Vehicle and Park entry fees, excl. International flight (Based on 6 persons).

9 Days Tanzania Great Migration Safari

DESTINATIONS

Arusha | Tarangire  | Serengeti |  Ngorongoro Crater | – Departure.

A Great Migration Safari is an awe-inspiring wildlife experience that follows the annual movement of over 1.5 million wildebeest, hundreds of thousands of zebras, and various antelope species across the vast plains of the Serengeti (Tanzania) and Masai Mara (Kenya). This breathtaking natural spectacle is driven by the search for fresh grazing and water, attracting numerous predators like lions, cheetahs, leopards, and crocodiles. The Serengeti National Park in Tanzania is one of the best places in Africa to see the Big Fivelion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino—in their natural habitat. The park’s vast savannas, woodlands, and riverine forests provide a perfect environment for these iconic animals.

Key Highlights of a Great Migration Safari:
  • River Crossings – Witness the dramatic Mara River crossings, where thousands of wildebeest plunge into crocodile-infested waters.
  • Predator Action – Experience thrilling predator-prey interactions as lions, hyenas, and cheetahs hunt in the open plains.
  • Scenic Landscapes – Travel through the diverse ecosystems of the Serengeti and Masai Mara, from rolling grasslands to acacia-dotted savannas.
  • Cultural Encounters – Engage with the Maasai people, known for their rich traditions and deep connection to the land.
  • Luxury Safari Lodges & Camps – Stay in exquisite lodges or tented camps that bring you close to nature without sacrificing comfort.
Best Time to Visit:
  • July – October: Dramatic Mara River crossings as the herds move into the Masai Mara.

A Great Migration Safari is a once-in-a-lifetime adventure, offering unparalleled wildlife encounters and stunning landscapes that make Africa’s wilderness truly unforgettable.

DAY 1: ARRIVAL AT KILIMANJARO AIRPORT

Upon your arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, our dedicated driver will be there outside the arrival hall displaying a sign board which shows your name. You’ll then be transferred to Arusha city, at your hotel for dinner and an overnight stay. Before your meal, take the opportunity to receive a detailed briefing about your upcoming safari and other exciting activities.

DAY 2: TARANGIRE NATIONAL PARK

Tarangire National Park is one of Tanzania’s most beautiful and underrated safari destinations, located in the northern safari circuit, just a few hours’ drive from Arusha. The park is famous for its large elephant herds, ancient baobab trees, and the seasonal Tarangire River, which becomes a vital water source for wildlife during the dry months.  The most animals’ species found in the park are lions, leopards, and occasionally cheetahs’ zebras, buffaloes, giraffes, wildebeests, impalas, and waterbucks’, fringed-eared oryx and African wild dogs. Over 550 bird species, making it a top birding destination. Great game drive with your professional guide within!

DAY 3: SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK  (CENTRAL EAST/WEST)

Serengeti National Park is one of the most iconic safari destinations in Africa and the world. The park is world-famous for its vast open plains, incredible wildlife diversity, and the Great Wildebeest Migration. Central Serengeti, also known as the Seronera region, is the heart of Serengeti National Park. It is one of the most famous and wildlife-rich areas in Tanzania’s safari circuit known for its year-round game viewing on the massive groups of wildebeest, zebra and gazelle, predator sightings as lion, leopard, cheetah, jackal, hyena, and iconic savannah landscapes. Central Serengeti has permanent water sources like the Seronera River, which support resident wildlife all year long. Great moment for Big Five and other wild species!

NORTH SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK (KOGATENDE)

Northern Serengeti (Kogatende) is one of the remote and wildlife-rich area in Serengeti, the best place known for being one of the prime locations to witness the Great Migration as well as river crossings. Wildebeest and zebra crossing the Mara River from Tanzania (Serengeti) to Kenya searching for green pasture during the dry season especially from July to October. Witness the golden opportunity for predator’s lion, leopard, cheetah, wild dogs, jackal, hyena they strike and take the advantage during river crossings. The crocs lie in wait beneath the surface, camouflaged in muddy waters near crossing points, aiming to dragging them underwater and tear them apart. You can’t wait to witness this!

NORTH SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK (KOGATENDE)

Northern Serengeti, here focusing on the great chance to witness a river crossing one of the most iconic moments of the Great Wildebeest Migration. Led by expert guides who track animal movement for the best crossing encounters, you’ll experience one of nature’s most awe-inspiring spectacles within the park. With our experienced guides and full-day access to key crossing points, you have an excellent chance of witnessing this thrilling life-and-death drama unfold right before your eyes. Perfect photo opportunities at crossing points and scenic savannah landscapes. Don’t mis the step – the phenomenal await!

CENTRAL SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK (WEST/EAST)

Serengeti National Park is one of the most iconic safari destinations in Africa and the world. The park is world-famous for its vast open plains, incredible wildlife diversity, and the Great Wildebeest Migration. Central Serengeti, also known as the Seronera region, is the heart of Serengeti National Park. It is one of the most famous and wildlife-rich areas in Tanzania’s safari circuit known for its year-round game viewing on the massive groups of wildebeest, zebra and gazelle, predator sightings as lion, leopard, cheetah, jackal, hyena, and iconic savannah landscapes. Central Serengeti has permanent water sources like the Seronera River, which support resident wildlife all year long. Great moment for Big Five and other wild species!

NGORONGORO CRATER (VIA NGORONGORO CONSERVATION AREA)

The Ngorongoro Crater is a massive, unbroken volcanic caldera located in northern Tanzania, within the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Formed about 2 to 3 million years ago when a giant volcano exploded and collapsed, the crater is now a self-contained ecosystem teeming with wildlife. Descend over 600 meters (2,000 feet) deep in to the crater. Ngorongoro Crater is often called “Africa’s Eden” because of its incredible density of wildlife. It’s home to Big Five as lion, elephant, buffalo, rhino and leopard. The large herds of zebras, wildebeest, gazelles, hippos including predators such as cheetahs, hyenas, and jackals. Rich in birdlife, including flamingos on lake magadi and more birds species. Get ready for the discovery!

DEPARTURE

Final day of the tour! Depend with the flight departure schedule, get a time to relax in your hotel before heading to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) for your outbound flight back home. Interested with beach holiday? Book in advance before arrival – pay a visit in one of the iconic Tanzania beach paradise Zanzibar Archipelago Island for few days!

Optional Activity: Visiting the Maasai village which located between Manyara and Arusha on your way to Kilimanjaro Airport for Maasai Culture Experience.

GROUP SIZE

SILVER

GOLD

PLATINUM

2Pax
4Pax
6Pax
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WHAT KIND OF ACCOMMODATION BEST MEET YOUR NEEDS?

SILVER ACCOMMODATIONS

Silver Accommodation typically refers to mid-range lodges, tented camps, or hotels that offer a balance between comfort and affordability. These accommodations provide good amenities as private bathrooms with hot water showers, quality service, and a comfortable stay while being more budget-friendly than luxury (Gold) options.

GOLD ACCOMMODATIONs

Gold Accommodations typically refers to luxurious accommodations in Africa, offering world-class hospitality, breathtaking locations, and exclusive experiences. Whether you’re looking for a high-end safari lodge in the Serengeti, a beachfront retreat in Zanzibar, or a five-star city hotel, Tanzania’s gold accommodations provide the perfect blend of comfort, elegance, and adventure.

PLATINUM ACCOMMODATIONs

Platinum accommodations in Tanzania offer unparalleled exclusivity, world-class service, and breathtaking settings. From ultra-luxurious safari lodges in private reserves to exclusive island retreats, these properties provide a once-in-a-lifetime experience with personalized service, and VIP experiences.

HIGH END/DIMOND ACCOMMODATIONs

High-End/Diamond Accommodations: typically refers to ultimate in luxury, exclusivity, and personalized service, Diamond-level accommodations in Tanzania provide private island retreats, ultra-exclusive safari lodges, and world-class, tailor-made experiences. These properties cater to VIPs, celebrities, and ultra-high-net-worth travelers looking for unmatched privacy, bespoke experiences, and flawless service in some of the world’s most breathtaking destinations.

Inclusion:
  • Arusha accommodation before safari
  • Transportation in 4 x4 Safari Vehicle
  • Professional English speaking guide 
  • Meals: Breakfast – Lunch & Dinner
  • All national park fees and entry
  • All mentioned activities
  • All- accommodation
  • All Airport transfers
  • Mineral water
Exclusion:
  • Visa
  • International Flight
  • Tips to Driver/Guide 
  • Alcoholic and soft drinks
  • Serengeti Balloon safari. ($.590/person).
  • Personal spending money for souvenirs.

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HOT AIR BALLOON SERENGETI

Hot air balloon safari in the Serengeti is one of the most magical ways to experience Tanzania’s breathtaking landscapes and wildlife. Imagine floating silently over the golden plains as the sun rises, watching herds of elephants, giraffes, and even predators like lions and cheetahs from above.

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CANOE AT LAKE DULUTI

Canoeing at Lake Duluti is a peaceful and scenic experience, perfect for nature lovers and birdwatchers. Located just 20 minutes from Arusha, this crater lake is surrounded by lush forests and offers a quiet escape. The best canoe experience ever in Arusha.

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MAASAI CULTURE EXPERIENCE

A Maasai cultural experience in Tanzania offers an authentic glimpse into the traditions, lifestyle, and heritage of one of Africa’s most iconic tribes. The Maasai people, known for their colorful shukas (robes), traditional beadwork, and warrior traditions, have lived in harmony with nature for centuries.

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WALKING SAFARI - ARUSHA PARK

A walking safari in Tanzania is a thrilling way to explore the African wilderness on foot, offering an intimate  experience unlike any game drive. Led by expert guides and armed rangers, these safaris allow you to track wildlife and animals behavior. Discover the smaller details of the ecosystem

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BUSH DINNER IN SERENGETI

A bush dinner in the Serengeti is one of the most unforgettable experiences you can have in Tanzania. Imagine dining under the African night sky, surrounded by the sounds of the wild—lions roaring in the distance, hyenas laughing, and the rustling of the savannah breeze.

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TANZANITE MUSEUM ARUSHA

A Tanzanite Museum tour in Arusha is a must-do experience for anyone interested in gemstones, geology, and African heritage. Tanzanite, a precious blue-violet gemstone, is found only in one place at Arusha, Tanzania.

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A 20% deposit is required to secure your booking, covering accommodations and domestic flights if applicable. This amount is refundable up to 30 days before the departure date.

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Business Registration: Our company is legalized to organize tourism activities in Tanzania.

Licenses & Permits: We are licensed under   Tour operator  & Transport permits.

CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE & SERVICES

Personalized Services: We’re customize our services experiences based on traveler preferences.

Multilingual Support: We offer experienced guides and customer service in multiple languages.

Safety & Emergency Planning: Our clear safety protocols and emergency contacts in place lead us to be the best.

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Customer Support: We offer 24/7 support through phone, email, or WhatsApp chat.

Tour Itineraries & Scheduling: We plan well-organized, efficient itineraries to maximize customer satisfaction.

THE GREAT MIGRATION SERENGETI

Mara River Crossings (July – September):

  • The Mara River is the biggest challenge for the migrating herds. As thousands of wildebeest and zebras attempt to cross, many fall prey to crocodiles, while others drown or get injured.
  • The crossings are unpredictable and can happen multiple times a day or not at all for several days.
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Tanzania Safari Packing List is the best thing to consider during planning a trip. There are different things to bring along for the Safari.

Tanzania Safari Packing List is the best thing to consider during planning a trip. There are different things to bring along for the Safari.

Tanzania Safari Packing List is the best thing to consider during planning a trip. There are different things to bring along for the Safari.

Tanzania Safari Packing List is the best thing to consider during planning a trip. There are different things to bring along for the Safari.

Tanzania Safari Packing List is the best thing to consider during planning a trip. There are different things to bring along for the Safari.

Tanzania Safari Packing List is the best thing to consider during planning a trip. There are different things to bring along for the Safari.

Tanzania Safari Packing List is the best thing to consider during planning a trip. There are different things to bring along for the Safari.

Tanzania Safari Packing List is the best thing to consider during planning a trip. There are different things to bring along for the Safari.

Tanzania Safari Packing List is the best thing to consider during planning a trip. There are different things to bring along for the Safari.

Tanzania Safari Packing List is the best thing to consider during planning a trip. There are different things to bring along for the Safari.

Tanzania Safari Packing List is the best thing to consider during planning a trip. There are different things to bring along for the Safari.

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