11-Day Serengeti's Migration Majesty

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
DAY 00: ARRIVAL DAY
1 stop
1
As you step foot onto Kilimanjaro or Arusha Airport, a warm Tanzanian welcome awaits you. Your safari adventure begins with our dedicated driver-guide and a safari vehicle ready for your arrival. After assisting you with your luggage, we'll present you with refreshing bottled mineral water. Prepare for a scenic 45–50-minute road transfer to your carefully selected lodge or hotel in Arusha, where you can unwind, savor a delightful dinner, and spend a peaceful night. Before leaving you to your relaxation, your knowledgeable driver-guide will provide you with an engaging briefing about the exciting safari experiences ahead. Rest assured, your stay includes dinner and breakfast.
50 minutes • Admission ticket free
Day 2
DAY 01: EMBARK TO TARANGIRE NATIONAL PARK FOR GAME DRIVES
1 stop
2
Tarangire National Park
As the sun illuminates the African landscape, you'll relish a hearty breakfast at your hotel. Your expert guide will then swing into action, collecting your luggage and safari-packed lunches ready for your adventure. Embark on a 2.5-hour journey to Tarangire National Park, a sprawling 2,850-square-kilometer sanctuary adorned with Combretum woodland, Acacia woodland, and iconic baobab trees. Here, you'll encounter magnificent herds of African elephants, zebras, wildebeests, giraffes, gazelles, hartebeests, and playful warthogs that can be seen grazing beneath acacia trees or congregating along the serene riverbanks. Keep your camera ready, as regal lions, wily hyenas, formidable buffaloes, and a colorful array of avian species might cross your path during exhilarating game drives. Lunch will be served at a scenic spot within the park, followed by more game drives en route to your lodge or camp for dinner and overnight. Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner Included.
4 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 3
DAY 02: TRANSIT SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK VIA NGORONGORO AREA
1 stop
3
Serengeti National Park
At 8:00 AM, after a hearty breakfast, your adventure unfolds as you embark on a captivating journey to Serengeti National Park via the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Traverse lush forest trails, then emerge at the breathtaking crater viewpoint, offering an enchanting glimpse of the crater's splendor. Here, amidst this stunning landscape, you'll encounter a diverse array of wildlife and vibrant birdlife. You have the option to pause for a cultural immersion at a Maasai boma or visit Olduvai Gorge, where Dr. Leakey and Mary Leakey made pioneering discoveries about early human history. Lunch awaits at Naabi Gate, followed by an exhilarating en route game drive leading you to your chosen lodge or camp, where a delightful dinner and peaceful night's rest await. Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner Included.
5 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 4
DAY 03: FULL DAY GAME DRIVES IN CENTRAL SERENGETI
1 stop
4
Serengeti National Park
Embrace a full day of adventure in Serengeti National Park, where the African wilderness awakens in all its grandeur. As dawn breaks, the savannah's enchantment unfolds, revealing prides of lions on the prowl, herds of zebras and wildebeests in mesmerizing synchrony, and the vibrant chorus of exotic birds filling the air. The thundering hooves of the Great Migration resonate as nature's symphony plays out before your eyes. Elusive leopards may grace your journey, and towering elephants roam freely in this untamed paradise. As you navigate the rugged terrain, the untamed spirit of the wild captures your heart, etching indelible memories against the canvas of Serengeti's endless horizons, making this day an epic chapter in your African odyssey. Lunch will be served to you at the picnic spot, and your day is completed by further en route game drives back to your lodge or camp for a delightful dinner, and overnight stay. Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner Included.
5 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 5
DAY 04: EN ROUTE GAME DRIVES CENTRAL TO NORTH SERENGETI
1 stop
5
Serengeti National Park
Savor a sumptuous breakfast amid this untamed beauty. Then, set forth on an enthralling journey, tracing the epic migration of wildebeest in the park's northern reaches. Today offers yet another splendid opportunity to bask in the awe-inspiring vistas of the landscape and witness a profusion of wildlife and avian wonders. Your midday reprieve unfolds with lunch served at a picturesque picnic spot, followed by continued exploration through game drives as you make your way back to your lodge or camp. There, you can indulge in a refreshing shower, rest, and relish a delectable dinner before retiring for the night.
4 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 6
DAY 05-06: WILDEBEEST MIGRATION GAME DRIVES IN THE NORTHERN SERENGETI
1 stop
6
Today is dedicated entirely to thrilling game drives with a singular mission: to witness the awe-inspiring spectacle of the world's greatest wildebeest migration in full swing. This annual phenomenon sees vast herds of wildebeests, accompanied by zebras and an array of herbivores, including both large and small species, journeying harmoniously across the Serengeti's central, western, and northern regions, eventually extending into Kenya's Masai Mara game reserve. Be prepared to navigate amidst these immense herds, and if fortune favors, catch a glimpse of their daring river crossings, where formidable crocodiles lie in wait for the vulnerable and unwary. Along the way, it's common to encounter prides of lions congregating around fresh kills or stealthily setting up ambushes, while hyenas and vultures scavenge at the remains of buffalo hunts. After an exhilarating day, retire to your lodge or camp for a well-deserved dinner and a restful night's sleep.
6 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 7
DAY 07: EN ROUTE GAME DRIVES NORTH TO CENTRAL SERENGETI
1 stop
7
Serengeti National Park
Begin your day with the first light, savoring a morning coffee before embarking on an early game drive, catching the wilderness at its most vibrant. Upon returning to camp, indulge in a hearty full breakfast, taking a moment to recharge. Bid farewell to the camp's dedicated staff and set off with packed lunches for another thrilling wildlife adventure en route to central Serengeti. Pause at a picturesque picnic site to enjoy your midday meal, then resume your exploration of this unparalleled safari haven with its remarkable offerings. As the day draws to a close, arrive at your lodge or camp, check-in, relish a refreshing shower, savor a delightful dinner, and settle in for the night's restorative sleep.
3 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 8
DAY 08: NGORONGORO CRATER TOUR TO KARATU
1 stop
8
Ngorongoro Conservation Area
In the morning following a hearty breakfast, your journey continues as you descend into the crater's floor for a day filled with wonderful game drives. Ngorongoro crater is a vast, pristine volcanic caldera, spanning over 102 square miles, encircled by towering 2,000-foot-high walls. Within this natural haven reside rare and endangered black rhinoceros, black-backed jackals, hippos, regal secretary birds, graceful ostriches, formidable buffaloes, wildebeests, ibis’ stocks, starlings, majestic lions, gentle elephants, kori bustards, elegant crane birds, cunning hyenas, fleet-footed gazelles, playful baboons, sturdy warthogs, stately elands, leopards, vultures, sand grouse, and a myriad of other captivating creatures. After an exhilarating day of game drives and a delightful lunch, you'll ascend the crater walls and drive to Karatu for dinner, and overnight at the camp.
4 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 9
DAY 10: CULTURAL TOUR WITH THE HADZABE TRIBE IN LAKE EYASI TO ARUSHA
1 stop
9
In the morning, and after breakfast, set out on an enthralling cultural odyssey to Lake Eyasi. Here, an immersive encounter awaits with the Hadzabe people, an indigenous group inhabiting the central rift valley of Lake Eyasi. Among the last vestiges of Tanzanian tribes leading a primitive, unadulterated lifestyle, the Hadzabe's unique existence shares striking parallels with the Kalahari Bushmen. Their survival hinges upon traditional hunting and foraging for wild fruits, forming the essence of their daily routine. Delve into their rich history, time-honored customs, and sacred traditions, both theoretically and through hands-on experience, as the welcoming Hadzabe generously share their cultural treasures. Later, enjoy a picturesque drive to back to Arusha for dinner, and overnight at the hotel.
3 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 10
DAY 11: AIRPORT DEPARTURE DAY
1 stop
10
Today offers a leisurely pace, tailored to your flight schedule. When the time aligns with your departure plans, our team will collect you from your hotel and provide a comfortable drive to the airport for your onward flight.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included

Additional info

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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