Serengeti migration safari

8 days—Visit the most beautiful wildlife parks on this 8 days Tanzania Safari: Serengeti (Wildbeest Migration), Ngorongoro Crater and Tarangire. Book now

$2300-4500 USD

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8 Days Serengeti Migration Safari

The 8 days Serengeti migration safari is a safari experience that covers the Serengeti National Park in Tanzania, known for its spectacular wildlife and the annual Great Migration of wildebeest and zebras. This safari usually includes game drives to witness the diverse wildlife, including the Big Five (lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, rhinoceros), as well as other animals like giraffes, zebras, cheetahs, and various bird species. The 8 days migration itinerary may involve exploring different areas of the Serengeti to maximize wildlife sightings and experiencing the unique ecosystem of the park.

One of the highlights of the 8 days Serengeti migration safari is witnessing the Great Migration, where millions of wildebeest and zebras move across the plains in search of greener pastures. This natural spectacle is a sight to behold and offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to see this incredible phenomenon up close.

Throughout the Serengeti migration safari, travelers are likely to stay in comfortable accommodations such as lodges or tented camps within or near the national park. These accommodations provide a blend of comfort and immersion in nature, allowing guests to relax after exciting game drives and enjoy the beauty of the African wilderness.

About this tour

	Tour type	Set-date, set-itinerary, group
	Main focus	Game drives
	Activity level	Moderate activity
	Best months	January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November, December
	Countries	Tanzania
	Parks	Lake Manyara Ngorongoro Crater Serengeti Tarangire
	Accesibility	This tour is modifiable for those with limited mobility.

Fine details

Safari highlights

Walking safari—with armed guard
Photography safari—with professional guide

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

Arrival in Arusha

Tarangire

Your 8-day safari experience will begin in Arusha, a city located in northern Tanzania. You’ll arrive at the Kilimanjaro International Airport, where you’ll be met by a representative from your safari company who will transfer you to your hotel. Depending on your arrival time, you may have the opportunity to explore the city or rest up for the adventure ahead

camping or Lodge

Drive to Tarangire National Park

Tarangire

After an early breakfast, you’ll depart for Tarangire National Park, known for its large herds of elephants and diverse birdlife. You’ll enjoy a game drive through the park, taking in the stunning landscapes and spotting wildlife such as lions, leopards, and cheetahs. In the afternoon, you’ll enjoy a picnic lunch before continuing your game drive.

camping or Lodge

Drive to Ngorongoro Conservation

Ngorongoro Crater

Today, you’ll make your way to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The area is home to the famous Ngorongoro Crater, a massive volcanic caldera that is home to an abundance of wildlife. You’ll spend the day exploring the crater floor, taking in the stunning views and spotting wildlife such as rhinos, wildebeests, and zebras

camping or Lodge

Explore Ngorongoro Conservation

Ngorongoro Crater

You’ll have another full day to explore the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. This time, you’ll head to the Empakaai Crater, a smaller but equally stunning crater that is home to a turquoise lake and flamingo populations. You’ll also have the opportunity to visit a local Maasai village and learn about their culture and traditions.

camping or Lodge

Drive to Serengeti National Park

Serengeti

After breakfast, you’ll make your way to Serengeti National Park, one of the most famous wildlife parks in the world. The park is home to the Great Migration, an annual event where millions of wildebeests and zebras travel across the plains in search of fresh grazing lands. You’ll spend the day exploring the park and spotting wildlife such as lions, leopards, and hyenas.

camping or Lodge

Explore Serengeti National Park

Serengeti

You’ll have another full day to explore Serengeti National Park. This time, you’ll head to the central Seronera area of the park, known for its high concentration of wildlife. You’ll also have the opportunity to take a hot air balloon ride over the park (at an additional cost) for a truly unforgettable experience.

camping or Lodge

Drive to Lake Manyara National Park

Lake Manyara

Today, you’ll make your way to Lake Manyara National Park, a small but diverse park located at the base of the Rift Valley escarpment. The park is known for its tree-climbing lions and large flocks of flamingos that gather around Lake Manyara. You’ll spend the day exploring the park and spotting wildlife such as giraffes, hippos, and elephants.

camping or Lodge

Return to Arusha

After breakfast, you’ll make your way back to Arusha where your safari will come to an end. Depending on your departure time, you may have the opportunity to do some last-minute shopping or explore the city before being transferred to the airport for your flight home

camping or Lodge

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