This 5-day Great Migration safari takes you from Arusha straight into the heart of the Serengeti. You’ll start in Central Serengeti, then drive north with game viewing along the way until you reach the migration hotspot near the Mara River. You’ll spend two full days following the herds of wildebeest and zebra, with chances to witness dramatic river crossings and predators in action. On the last day, you’ll fly back to Arusha after a final morning in the wild.
Destinations visited:
- Central Serengeti – Seronera Area
- Northern Serengeti – Great Migration spot
- Return to Arusha – Scenic journey through Tanzania’s highlands
Day 1: Arusha to Central Serengeti
- Fly time to the park:
- Main activity: Guided game drive
You’ll begin your journey with an early morning pick-up in Arusha and catch a flight to the Central Serengeti. Once you land, your guide will meet you and take you on a game drive through the heart of the park. This area is full of wildlife year-round, so you’ll likely see lions, elephants, giraffes, and more as you make your way to your lodge. Settle in, enjoy the views, and have dinner under the stars.
- Accommodation:suenos de africa luxury camp
Day 2: Central Serengeti to Northern Serengeti
- Driving time to the park:
- Main activity: Guided game drive
After breakfast, you’ll pack up and start the drive north through the Serengeti. This isn’t just a transfer—it’s a full-day game drive along the way. The landscape changes as you head into the northern section of the park, and so does the wildlife. Keep your eyes open for cheetahs, leopards, and migrating herds. You’ll arrive at your accommodation in Northern Serengeti in time to relax before dinner.
- Accommodation: Heritage Camp
Day 3: Full Day in the Migration Zone
- Driving time in the park:
- Main activity: Guided game drive
Today is all about the Great Migration. You’ll head out early with a packed lunch and spend the whole day following the wildebeest and zebra herds. Depending on the time of year, you might even witness a dramatic river crossing. This region is also great for predator sightings—lions, crocodiles, and hyenas are never far behind. In the evening, return to your camp and share stories by the fire.
- Accommodation: Heritage Camp
Day 4: Another Day with the Migration
- Driving time in the park:
- Main activity: Guided game drive
You’ll have another full day to explore the northern plains and river areas. Your guide will take you to different spots depending on the movement of the herds. The sheer number of animals and the raw energy of the migration make this day unforgettable. Enjoy lunch in the wild and keep your camera ready. You’ll return to camp in the late afternoon for your final night in the bush.
- Accommodation: Heritage Camp
Day 5: Flight Back to Arusha
- Fly time to Arusha:
- Main activity: Departure
After breakfast, you’ll have time for one last short game drive if time allows, then you’ll head to the nearby airstrip for your flight back to Arusha. Take in the aerial view of the Serengeti one last time. Once you land in Arusha, your safari officially comes to an end.
- End of tour in Arusha
GROUP PRICE
$3,286 per person when 2 People travel together
$3,069 per person when 3 People travel together
$2,869 per person when 4 People travel together
$2,761 per person when 5 People travel together
$2,696 per person when 6 People travel together
✅ Inclusions
- All national park and conservation area entry fees
- Private 4×4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof
- Professional English-speaking safari guide
- All scheduled game drives and crater descent
- 4 nights’ accommodation in specified camps/lodges
- All meals during the safari (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
- Bottled drinking water and soft drinks during game drives
- Transfers to/from Arusha (or airport if arranged)
❌ Exclusions
- International and domestic flights
- Visa fees and travel insurance
- Optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary
- Tips and gratuities for guide and lodge staff
- Alcoholic beverages unless specified
- Personal expenses (e.g., laundry, souvenirs)..
