Tanzania: Great Migration Safari

Group
$
From $5,440
6
Guests
9
Days

A Multi Activity Journey Through Serengeti National Park

As you journey through Northern Tanzania on this safari, you will have the unique opportunity to explore one of Africa’s most renowned wildlife areas in a variety of ways.

From traversing the parks on foot or by bicycle, to traditional game drives, you will be able to fully immerse yourself in the natural surroundings and experience the beauty of the landscape from multiple perspectives.

Daily Summary

Day
1

Arrive into Arusha

As you arrive into Kilimanjaro Airport, you will be met by your driver who will transfer you to the comfortable Rivertrees Country Inn, a short drive of approximately 20 minutes from the airport.

No meals included on this day
Accommodation in Rivertrees Lodge
Days
2-3

Lake Manyara

Depart early for Lake Manyara National Park, a striking section of the Great Rift Valley, home to elephants, buffalo, giraffe, impala, zebra, and hippo among other species. The next morning begins with a walk along the lake’s shores, followed by opportunities for game drives, a swim in the rock pools, and a cold beer by the waterfalls near camp.

Breakfast in your hotel, packed lunch, dinner in camp
Accommodation in Manyara Green Camp
Day
4

Ngorongoro Highlands

This morning we will leave our lakeside location for the Ngorongoro Highlands. On our way to this contrasting area of northern Tanzania there will be the opportunity to enjoy a walk along an elevated walkway through the canopy of the forest.

Breakfast and dinner in camp, picnic lunch
Accommodation in Plantation Lodge
Day
5

Ngorongoro Conservation Area

Another early start this morning, as we climb the side of Ngorongoro Crater and descend into the crater floor itself, the iconic feature of The Great Rift Valley, home to year round wildlife populations.

Breakfast and dinner in camp, packed lunch
Accommodation in Mysigio Camp
Days
6-8

Serengeti National Park

After a campfire breakfast this morning, we will enjoy a game drive from our camp in Ngorongoro and continue north, to a remote area of the park, depending on the season this will either be in southern or northern Serengeti. Here we will spend the next three nights, tracking the migration and enjoying some short bush walks.

Breakfast, lunch and dinner in camp
Serengeti Green Camp
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Day
9

Return to Arusha / Depart

Time for a final morning spent exploring the park with your guiding team before taking a short light aircraft flight (Cessna C208) back to Arusha in time for your departure flight from Kilimanjaro.

Breakfast in camp and a picnic lunch
No accommodation included on this day

Frequently Asked Questions

Tanzania: Great Migration Safari

How many people in the group

There is a maximum of six guests on this safari. This ensures that everyone has a seat on the side of the vehicle for the best wildlife viewing.

Is the departure guaranteed?

Yes, all of our departures are guaranteed

When is the best time for this safari?

For the migration in the north, late June to September is favourable, however can get crowded. Earlier in the year, January and February is ideal for catching The Migration during calving season with fewer crowds.

Do I need to be very fit?

All walking components in this safari are optional and not very strenuous, as such this safari accommodates varying levels of fitness

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