8-Day Great Migration Safari
8-Day Great Migration Safari
From 5,840 USD per person
Join Tanzania Tourism Safaris for a once-in-a-lifetime 8-day journey through Tanzania’s most iconic wildlife destinations. Designed to follow the path of the Great Migration, this private safari combines dramatic landscapes, legendary game viewing, and intimate tented accommodations. From the elephant giants of Tarangire to the thrilling Mara River crossings in Northern Serengeti, this adventure offers a front-row seat to nature’s greatest wildlife show.
Safari Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival – Kilimanjaro International Airport to Arusha
A warm welcome awaits you at Kilimanjaro International Airport. Your personal Tanzania Tourism Safaris driver will transfer you to your Arusha lodge for dinner and safari briefing.
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Accommodation: Planet Lodge
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Meals: Dinner
Day 2: Arusha – Tarangire National Park
After breakfast, drive to Tarangire National Park, known for its large herds of elephants and ancient baobab trees. Enjoy a full day of game drives with picnic lunch before heading to your tented camp near the park.
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Accommodation: Lake Burunge Tented Camp
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Meals: Breakfast, Packed Lunch, Dinner
Day 3: Tarangire – Karatu
Return to Tarangire for another game drive in the morning. Spot lions, giraffes, and over 300 bird species. In the afternoon, continue to the cool highlands of Karatu, nestled near Ngorongoro.
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Accommodation: Tloma Lodge or Ngorongoro Forest Tented Lodge
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Meals: Breakfast, Packed Lunch, Dinner
Day 4: Ngorongoro Crater – Serengeti National Park
Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, home to the Big Five, including rare black rhinos. After a full morning game drive, continue to Central Serengeti, arriving at your camp by sunset.
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Accommodation: Serengeti Baobab Camp or Serengeti Sound of Nature
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Meals: Breakfast, Packed Lunch, Dinner
Day 5: Full Day Safari – Central Serengeti
Enjoy a full day exploring the central Serengeti plains. Spot prides of lions, cheetahs hunting on the savannah, and leopards in acacia trees. Return to camp in the evening.
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Accommodation: Serengeti Baobab Camp or Serengeti Sound of Nature
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Meals: Breakfast, Packed Lunch, Dinner
Day 6: Central Serengeti – Northern Serengeti
Drive north toward Kogatende, a prime area to witness the Great Migration. Along the way, you’ll encounter vast herds of wildebeest, zebras, and opportunistic predators.
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Accommodation: Serengeti Baobab Camp North (Kogatende)
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Meals: Breakfast, Packed Lunch, Dinner
Day 7: Full Day Safari – Northern Serengeti
Spend the day along the Mara River, following the wildebeest herds as they brave the crocodile-infested waters. Your guide will position you for the best chance of witnessing a dramatic river crossing.
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Accommodation: Serengeti Baobab Camp North (Kogatende)
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Meals: Breakfast, Packed Lunch, Dinner
Day 8: Fly from Kogatende – Arusha / Kilimanjaro International Airport
After breakfast, transfer to Kogatende Airstrip for your scenic flight back to Arusha. Upon arrival, enjoy lunch and a day room (optional) before your international flight or onward journey.
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Meals: Breakfast, Packed Lunch
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End of Safari
Tour Price Includes
All airport transfers
Accommodation as mentioned in the itinerary
All meals on safari (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
Services of a professional English-speaking driver-guide
Safari vehicle with pop-up roof for game viewing
Bottled water during game drives
Tour Price Excludes
Travel or Medical Insurance is required and you should ask for Recommendation
beverages, alcoholic and soft drinks
Additional lodge nights
International flights
From 5,840 USD per person
Price varies by group size
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