7 Days Serengeti Migration Safari

Breakfast before you drive to Tarangire National Park crossing the Maasai Steppe on your way to Tarangire National Park, Tanzania’s fourth-largest and one of its most diverse. Stop at the picturesque park gate for the driver to fill up the park registration book before you enter the park for the evening to sunset game drive in the park enjoying viewing animals.



Elephants, Buffalos, and pythons are seen easily and regularly cross your path, unbothered by your benign presence and going about their daily routines. You’ll meander along bush tracks, explore the Tarangire River’s twists and turns, and find elephants drinking and playing in the refreshing waters. Late this afternoon you’ll arrive at your campsite where you can settle in and relax before dinner and your first night in the bush.



Dinner and overnight at Tarangire Simba tented lodge.

Early breakfast before you drive out with game sunrise game drives en-route to Lake Manyara national park. Lake Manyara National Park is among Tanzania’s smallest parks. Drive through the lush garden is a gentle reminder that you are now in Africa. Exotic birdcalls fill the air. Enjoy a picnic lunch and afterward, you’ll continue game viewing of animals in the park.

Zebra, wildebeest, bushbuck, dik-dik, and guinea fowl regularly cross your path, unbothered by your benign presence and going about their daily routines. You’ll meander along bush tracks and explore the Lake which is home to thousands of Flamingos and rivers twists and turns, finding elephants drinking and playing in the refreshing waters. More game drives to sunset before you drive to the lodge for dinner and overnight.

Note: In the late afternoon you will do a short hike down the Great Rift Valley as well as a visit to Mto wa Mbu village. View birds, monkeys, bushbucks, and other forest animals. During the hike enjoy the sounds of the forest and the fresh streams and waterfalls surrounding you. Visit the Mto wa Mbu local village. Enjoy a short stroll on the edge of the Great Rift Valley with beautiful views of Lake Manyara and the National Park below. Learn more about plants, insects, birds, and small mammals from a knowledgeable guide.

Dinner and overnight at Acacia Farm Lodge.

After breakfast, you will make your way to Serengeti National Park heading in a northwesterly direction. Head up the winding, switch-back road and into the Ngorongoro Highlands continue to the Serengeti National Park (endless plain) for the afternoon to sunset game drive before heading to your overnight camps for dinner and overnight.

Dinner and overnight at Serengeti Sopa Lodge.

Full days ‘discover Serengeti’ game drives. The day for the big cats – cheetahs, leopards, and lions. Mostly you will go out for a SUNRISE game drive at 0600am followed by b/fast at 0800am. More game drive till Lunchtime (picnic lunch). After your picnic lunch, you will proceed with your afternoon game drive en–route to the Mara River area for dinner and overnight.

Dinner and Overnight at Ole Serai tented camp.

Early breakfast before you drive for a full-day game drive in the Serengeti Park. On this day you will try to follow migration groups around the Mara River. In the evening drive back to the lodge for dinner and overnight. Some of the wildebeests’ groups don’t cross the river and you might catch them around the Mara River.

Dinner and overnight at Chaka tented camp.

SUNRISE game drives start at 06:00 am till 9:00 am. When you’ll depart the Mara River area with game drives en route to the Ngorongoro Crater rim for dinner and overnight. On the way, you will visit the Retima hippo pool.

Dinner and overnight at Ngorongoro lion paw lodge.

Rise early for breakfast before you spend a full day exploring the crater floor. The area is world-renowned in its reputation and very small in its scale, so you will see other safari-goers. Don’t let that distract you from the beauty of the place or from the fact that this remains one of the only places on earth where you may see all of the Big Five at once: Lion, Leopard, Bull Elephant, African Buffalo, and Black Rhino. To maximize your time on the crater floor you will enjoy a special boxed lunch at a scenic picnic spot.

Your journey will take you through this tremendous landscape that is constantly changing as animals move to and fro in search of pasture, water, or east prey.

In the afternoon, it is time to depart this Garden of Eden and drive back to Arusha for dinner and overnight