Serengeti migration safari

5 days—This 5 days migration include visiting Tarangire,serengeti and ngorongoro crater,this is budget friendly to witness serengeti migration from $1800

$1800-2800 USD

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Safari summary

5 Days Serengeti Migration Experience

The 5-day Serengeti migration experience is a unique safari adventure that allows visitors to witness one of the most spectacular natural events on Earth - the Great Wildebeest Migration. This annual migration involves over 1.5 million wildebeest, along with hundreds of thousands of zebras and other antelope species, moving in a circular pattern through the Serengeti National Park in Tanzania and the Maasai Mara National Reserve in Kenya.

Best Time to See Mara River Crossing

The Mara River crossing is one of the most thrilling and dramatic events during the Great Wildebeest Migration. It usually occurs between July and August when millions of wildebeest, zebras, and other herbivores attempt to cross the crocodile-infested Mara River in search of greener pastures. The best time to witness this spectacle is during these months when the herds gather along the riverbanks, creating a tense and action-packed atmosphere as they navigate through the treacherous waters.

Main Experience of this Safari Tour

The main experience of the 5 days Serengeti migration adventure is undoubtedly witnessing the Great Wildebeest Migration up close. Visitors have the opportunity to see massive herds of wildebeests, zebras, and other animals as they traverse the vast plains of the Serengeti in search of food and water. The sight of thousands of animals moving together in a synchronized manner is truly awe-inspiring and offers a unique insight into the wonders of nature.

In addition to the migration itself, visitors on this safari tour can also enjoy game drives through the Serengeti National Park, where they can spot a wide variety of wildlife, including lions, elephants, giraffes, and more. The tour may also include visits to other nearby attractions such as Ngorongoro Crater, known for its dense population of wildlife and stunning landscapes.

Overall, the 5 days Serengeti migration adventure offers an unforgettable experience for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts, allowing them to witness one of the most remarkable natural events on Earth in all its glory.

What you can exsepect during 5 days serengeti migration safari

Visiting Tarangire national park

The great migration of the wildebeests and Zebras. This is where you will witness the wildebeest’s migration crossing River Mara as seen on TV in the Discovery Channel. The Migration normally passes through this area from Late May to early July, the herds do cross the Grumeti River.

The stunning Mara River filled with Hippos and Crocodiles, cuts through this land and hosts of the greatest spectacles nature has to offer

The stunning Mara River filled with Hippos and Crocodiles, cuts through this land and hosts of the greatest spectacles nature has to offer

Ngorongoro Crater on world Heritage site holding a permanent population of more than 30,000 animals. As only very few of those migrate in and out of crater with its 2000 ft, high walls, you can expect to see lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, hippos, flamingos, jackals, rhinos, antelopes, many birds and other species.


About this tour

Tour type Set-date, set-itinerary, group
Main focus Game drives
Activity level Easy activity
Best months January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November, December
Countries
Parks

Fine details

Safari highlights
  • Photography safari—with professional guide
  • Wildlife sanctuaries
What’s included?
  • Accommodation
  • All drinks
  • Meals
  • Park fees
  • Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
  • Laundry
  • Spa treatments
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Visas

Itinerary

Tarangire National Park

Tarangire

The first day of the safari typically begins with a drive from Arusha to Tarangire National Park. This park is known for its large elephant populations and diverse birdlife. Visitors can expect to see a variety of animals, including zebras, wildebeests, giraffes, and lions. In the afternoon, there may be an opportunity for a guided walking tour or a visit to a nearby Maasai village.

campsite or lodge near the park

central serengeti national park

Serengeti

On the second day, the safari continues to the Central Serengeti. This area is home to a wide range of wildlife, including the “Big Five” (lions, leopards, elephants, rhinos, and buffalos). Visitors can expect to see large herds of wildebeests and zebras, as well as various antelope species. In the evening, there may be an opportunity for a sunset game drive

campsite or lodge near the park

witness migration on the north

Serengeti

On the third day, the safari heads north to witness the Great Migration. During this time of year, millions of wildebeests and zebras migrate across the Serengeti plains in search of fresh grazing lands. Visitors can expect to see massive herds of animals moving across the landscape, with predators lurking in the background. The exact location of the migration varies depending on the time of year.

campsite or lodge near the park

game drive serengeti-ngorongoro

Ngorongoro Crater | Serengeti

On the fourth day, visitors can enjoy a full day of game drives in the Northern Serengeti. This area offers some of the best opportunities for wildlife spotting, with open plains and plenty of animals. Visitors can expect to see various antelope species, lions, cheetahs, leopards, and hyenas. In the evening, there may be an opportunity for a sundowner overlooking the stunning African landscape.

campsite or lodge near the park

Ngorongoro crater

Ngorongoro Crater

On the final day of the safari, visitors head to Ngorongoro Crater - a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Africa’s most famous wildlife viewing areas. The crater is home to a variety of animals, including black rhinos, hippos, and flamingos. Visitors can expect to see large herds of wildebeests and zebras, as well as various predators like lions and hyenas. After exploring the crater, visitors will return to Arusha for

campsite or lodge near the park

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