7 Day Mid Range Great Migration Safari Tours

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Arusha-Tarangire National park
1 stop
1
Serengeti National Park
The journey begins with departure from Arusha toward Tarangire National Park, famous for its ancient baobab trees and large elephant herds. Game drives explore river valleys where giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, and predators gather. As the opening stage of the 7 day mid range great migration safari, this day introduces travelers to Tanzania’s rich ecosystems while providing relaxed yet productive wildlife viewing. The evening is spent at a mid-range lodge or tented camp offering comfort, en-suite facilities, and a peaceful bush atmosphere.
8 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 2
Manyara-Central Serengeti
1 stop
2
Serengeti National Park
After breakfast, the safari proceeds to Lake Manyara National Park, a compact park beneath the Rift Valley escarpment. Known for flamingos, groundwater forest, and tree-climbing lions, Manyara offers scenic contrast before the journey continues toward Serengeti National Park. Entering central Serengeti reveals vast plains dotted with kopjes and roaming wildlife. This transition marks a major step in the 7 day mid range great migration safari, as the route moves deeper into migration corridors and predator-rich territories. Overnight is at a comfortable tented camp in the Seronera region.
8 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 3
Central-Central Serengeti
1 stop
3
Serengeti National Park
Morning game drives in central Serengeti focus on resident predators before gradually heading north toward the Mara region. Herds of wildebeest and zebra may be seen moving across open plains depending on the season. This northbound movement is central to the 7 day mid range great migration safari, positioning travelers close to the Mara River crossing zones. As landscapes become more rugged and river systems appear, anticipation builds for potential migration drama. The night is spent at a strategically located mid-range camp in northern Serengeti.
8 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 4
Full day North Serengeti
1 stop
4
Serengeti National Park
The day is dedicated entirely to exploring northern Serengeti and monitoring herd movements near the Mara River. Guides track activity and select optimal viewing points. The Mara River crossing is one of the defining moments of the 7 day mid range great migration safari, where thousands of wildebeest gather at steep riverbanks before plunging into crocodile-filled waters. Predator presence heightens the intensity, while elephants, buffalo, and giraffes roam nearby. Guests return to camp after a full day immersed in wildlife action.
8 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 5
North-Central Serengeti
1 stop
5
Serengeti National Park
After a final morning in the north, the safari gradually returns toward central Serengeti with continuous wildlife viewing en route. Lions resting on kopjes, cheetahs scanning the plains, and hyenas patrolling open grasslands reinforce the park’s biodiversity. This segment of the 7 day mid range great migration safari balances migration-focused exploration with consistent resident wildlife sightings. Evening accommodation in central Serengeti provides comfort and proximity to active wildlife zones.
6 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 6
Central-Ngorongoro conservation Area
1 stop
6
Serengeti National Park
A morning drive offers final Serengeti sightings before departing toward the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. The route ascends into cooler highlands with panoramic views across the crater rim. As the 7 day mid range great migration safari approaches its final stage, scenery shifts from open plains to volcanic landscapes. Guests overnight at a mid-range lodge on the crater rim or in Karatu, enjoying comfortable amenities and highland tranquility.
6 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 7
Ngorongoro crater-Arusha
1 stop
7
Ngorongoro Crater
An early descent into the Ngorongoro Crater concludes the safari. The crater floor supports a dense concentration of wildlife, including black rhinos, lions, elephants, buffalo, and hippos — offering strong chances of completing the Big Five safari goal. This final day of the 7 day mid range great migration safari combines compact wildlife viewing with dramatic volcanic scenery. After a picnic lunch inside the crater, the journey returns to Arusha in the late afternoon.
7 hours • Admission ticket included

Additional info

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

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