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Serengeti Migration Safari

7 Days Easy 2–8 travellers July – October

Experience the Greatest Wildlife Show on Earth

Seven days dedicated to witnessing the Great Migration in all its glory. Extended time in the Serengeti's northern and central regions gives you the best chance of seeing dramatic river crossings, predator hunts, and vast herds stretching to the horizon. A photographer's and nature lover's dream safari.

What's Included

  • All park & crater fees
  • Professional safari guide
  • 4x4 safari vehicle
  • All meals
  • 6 nights luxury tented camp
  • Airport transfers

What's NOT Included

  • International flights
  • Travel insurance
  • Visa fees
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips & gratuities
  • Hot air balloon (optional)

Itinerary

Day 1: Arusha to Serengeti

Early morning departure from Arusha. Flight or scenic drive to the Serengeti. Arrival and lunch at lodge. Afternoon game drive to spot wildlife and acclimate to the vast plains. Overnight in Serengeti.

Day 2: Central Serengeti

Full day exploring the central Serengeti. Early morning and afternoon game drives. Witness massive wildebeest herds, zebras, and abundant predators including lions, leopards, and cheetahs. Gourmet picnic lunch in the park. Overnight in Serengeti.

Day 3: To Northern Serengeti

Travel north towards the Mara River region. Game drives en route. Explore the northern plains known for big cat encounters. Afternoon wildlife observation. Overnight in northern Serengeti.

Day 4: Mara River Crossings

Dedicated day tracking the Great Migration and river crossings. Witness dramatic scenes as thousands of wildebeest and zebras attempt to cross the crocodile-infested Mara River. Multiple game drives throughout the day. Overnight in Serengeti.

Day 5: Northern Serengeti

Continue exploring the northern regions. Early morning and afternoon game drives. Track predators and prey interactions. Photograph the vast herds and dramatic landscapes. Gourmet meals and lodge amenities. Overnight in Serengeti.

Day 6: Serengeti to Ngorongoro

Morning game drive in Serengeti. Scenic drive to Ngorongoro Conservation Area (approximately 4 hours). Afternoon rest at lodge. Evening orientation. Overnight near Ngorongoro.

Day 7: Ngorongoro Crater

Early descent into the Ngorongoro Crater. Full day exploration of this natural wonder. Game drives searching for the Big Five. Witness diverse wildlife in this enclosed ecosystem. Picnic lunch with crater views. Return to Arusha by evening.

Ready to Book?

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Trip Highlights

  • Great Migration river crossings
  • Big cat encounters
  • Massive herds
  • 5-star camping experience
  • Professional wildlife guides
  • Photography opportunities

Best Time to Visit

July to October offers the best chance to witness the Great Migration's dramatic river crossings in the Serengeti's northern regions.