Serengeti Migration Experience
6-Day Luxury Western Serengeti Safari – Migration Experience.
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$3592 USD
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Safari summary
Experience the wild heart of Tanzania on a Western Serengeti Safari – Migration Experience, a spectacular safari adventure designed around one of the most exciting phases of the Great Wildebeest Migration. Located in the Serengeti’s famous Western Corridor, this safari offers front-row access to the seasonal movement of wildebeest, zebra, and gazelles as they journey northward through dramatic landscapes and toward the legendary Grumeti River. This is one of the best places in the Serengeti to witness powerful migration scenes, including herd build-ups, predator action, and the unforgettable river-crossing drama that defines this time of year. Best enjoyed from late May through July, Western Serengeti is also prized for its quieter, more exclusive safari setting, making it an excellent choice for travelers who want the migration without the heavier crowds often found elsewhere. The region’s diverse habitats — from open plains and rolling grasslands to riverine forest and acacia woodland — create excellent conditions for wildlife viewing throughout the safari. In addition to the migration, guests can enjoy sightings of lion, leopard, cheetah, elephant, buffalo, giraffe, hippo, crocodile, and a variety of bird species. Whether exploring on expertly guided game drives or relaxing in a beautifully positioned tented camp or lodge, this safari offers a perfect combination of adventure, scenery, comfort, and unforgettable wildlife encounters. A Western Serengeti migration safari is ideal for honeymooners, photographers, wildlife enthusiasts, and first-time safari travelers looking for an extraordinary Serengeti experience in one of the park’s most rewarding seasonal regions
About this tour
| Tour type | Custom, tailor-made, private | |
| Main focus | Game drives | |
| Activity level | Easy activity | |
| Best months | May, June, July, August, September | |
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Fine details
Safari highlights
- Wildlife sanctuaries
What’s included?
- Accommodation
- Airport transfers
- Internal flights
- Meals
- Park fees
- Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
- Alcoholic beverages
- All drinks
- International flights
- Laundry
- Premium alcoholic beverages
- Spa treatments
- Tips and gratuities
- Visas
Itinerary
Kilimanjaro International Airport
Arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO). Upon arrival, you will be met by our representative and transferred to Arusha for an overnight at Gran Melia Arusha. Enjoy the evening at leisure, relaxing in the serene ambiance of this luxurious hotel. Relaxation overnight stay.
Gran Melia Arusha
Arusha–Flight to Western Serengeti
Serengeti
After breakfast in Arusha, fly to Serengeti (07:00–08:00) and begin a game drive straight from the airstrip with picnic lunch in hand. Explore the Western Corridor, where June brings dramatic scenes of the Great Migration—vast herds of wildebeest, zebra, and gazelles moving across the plains. Look out for lions, cheetahs, leopards, hyenas, elephants, giraffes, and rich birdlife before sunset arrival at Ole Serai Luxury Camp – Turner Springs for dinner and overnight.
Ole Serai Luxury Camp – Turner Springs.
Full Day Great Migration Game Drive
Serengeti
Enjoy a full day in the Serengeti tracking the Great Migration with morning and afternoon game drives, when wildlife is most active. In June, expect breeding herds, predator action, and possible early river crossings in the Western Corridor. You may also see elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, hippos, and abundant birdlife. A picnic lunch is served in the bush before continuing your safari. Return to Ole Serai Luxury Camp – Turner Springs for dinner and a relaxing evening under the stars
Ole Serai Luxury Camp – Turner Springs
Full Day Guided Game Drive
Serengeti
After breakfast, depart for a full-day game drive exploring the scenic and less-visited Western Serengeti. Traverse open plains, wooded grasslands, and the Grumeti River area, known for its resident wildlife and birdlife. Spot lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, hippos, and Nile crocodiles. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the wild before continuing your safari. Return at sunset to Ole Serai Luxury Camp – Turner Springs for dinner and overnight.
Ole Serai Luxury Camp – Turner Springs
Balloon Safari & Game Drive
Serengeti
Start with an optional early-morning balloon safari over the Western Serengeti, spotting herds of wildebeest, zebra, and roaming predators. Celebrate with a champagne breakfast in the bush, then continue with a full-day game drive through quieter areas, seeing leopards, cheetahs, hippos, crocodiles, and rich birdlife. Picnic lunch in the wilderness, sunset return to camp for dinner, and a final night under the stars.
Ole Serai Luxury Camp – Turner Springs
End of Safari – Transfer to Arusha
Serengeti
After breakfast, savor your final morning at Ole Serai Luxury Camp – Turner Springs, then transfer to the airstrip for your scenic flight to Arusha (11:30–12:30). A one-hour road transfer takes you to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your onward journey. Conclude a 6-day Western Serengeti adventure filled with wildlife, dramatic landscapes, and luxury, leaving unforgettable memories of Africa’s wild heart.
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