ABOUT 7-Day Private Luxury Serengeti Wildebeest Migration Tour - Tanzania safari
You'll embark on an unforgettable 7-day journey through Northern Tanzania's most iconic national parks. This luxury tour offers a perfect blend of breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife. You'll start your adventure in Tarangire and explore the elephant-rich Tarangire National Park, known for its majestic baobab trees. You'll continue to the world-renowned Serengeti National Park, where you'll witness the awe-inspiring Great Migration and encounter cats, and finish with Ngorongoro Crater.
- Duration: 7 Days
- Route: Serengeti
- Starts at: USD 3520
Highlights for 7-Day Private Luxury Serengeti Wildebeest Migration Tour - Tanzania safari
Day 1: Arrival in Arusha
Day 2: Tarangire National Park
Day 3: Central Serengeti National Park
Day 4: Northern Serengeti National Park
Day 5: Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Crater
Day 6: Ngorongoro Crater and then Arusha
Day 7: Arusha Departure
Day 1: Arrival in Arusha
>> Upon arrival, you will meet with a representative from Meru Slopes Tours & Safaris at Kilimanjaro International Airport/ Arusha Airport. The driver will drive you to your hotel in Arusha, where you can relax and unwind after your journey. Optional city tour if time permits.
Your overnight stay will be at Serena Arusha Hotel.
- Time: 8-10 hours
- Meals: Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included) Non-alcoholic drinks
Day 2: Tarangire National Park
>> You'll start your day with an early morning game drive. The park is known for its large elephant herds, so keep an eye out for these majestic creatures. You might also spot lions, leopards, and a variety of antelope species.
You'll head towards the Tarangire River, which attracts a lot of wildlife, especially during the dry season. This is a prime spot for bird watching, with over 550 species recorded in the park. Find a safe and shaded area to enjoy a picnic lunch.
You'll continue your exploration with an afternoon game drive. The changing light in the late afternoon provides excellent conditions for photography. You'll head back to your lodge for dinner. Relax and share stories of the day's adventures around the campfire.
- Time: 8-10 hours
- Meals: All meals included All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)
Day 3: Central Serengeti National Park
>> Serengeti National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is one of the most famous wildlife reserves in the world. It spans over 14,750 square kilometers (5,700 square miles) and is renowned for its diverse ecosystems, including savannahs, woodlands, and rivers.
The park is most famous for the Great Migration, where millions of wildebeest and zebras traverse its plains in search of greener pastures. The Serengeti is also home to the Big Five (lion, elephant, buffalo, leopard, and rhinoceros) as well as cheetahs, giraffes, and numerous bird species.
You'll arrive at Serengeti National Park in the mid-afternoon, have lunch, and proceed with game drive. You'll transfer to Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge, a luxurious accommodation that blends seamlessly with the natural surroundings. You will indulge in a delicious dinner at the lodge, followed by a briefing about the next day’s activities.
- Time: 8-10 hours
- Meals: All meals included All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)
Day 4: Northern Serengeti National Park
>> You'll depart early for a sunrise game drive (around 6:00 AM). Game driving from central Serengeti to Northern parts to explore wildebeests migration across Mara river.
You will enjoy the full day with our professional guide until the evening, where you will take your dinner and overnight stay in the Northern part.
You'll spend your final night under the vast African sky, perhaps enjoying a campfire or evening entertainment offered by the lodge.
- Time: 8-10 hours
- Meals: All meals included All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)
Day 5: Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Crater
>> Morning: You'll have an early game drive in Serengeti at 6:00 AM. You'll depart for an early morning game drive in Serengeti National Park. Experience the park waking up, with opportunities to see sunrises, and proceed with the game drive.
The guide will focus on areas you may have missed or revisit favorite spots to capture more wildlife sightings. You'll enjoy a packed lunch in the park, surrounded by nature.
Afternoon: You'll depart Serengeti and head towards Ngorongoro Crater (approximately a 3-4 hour drive).
You'll arrive at Ngorongoro highlands and check in at Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge. You'll set on the rim of the crater with breathtaking views.
Relaxation: You'll unwind at the lodge.
- Time: 8-10 hours
- Meals: All meals included All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)
Day 6: Ngorongoro Crater and then Arusha
>> After breakfast, you will depart for an early morning game drive in Ngorongoro Crater (approximately 600 meters deep). Look for the Big Five and other wildlife in this unique ecosystem, including elephants, lions, and rhinos.
You'll continue to explore the crater, visiting various habitats, including the swamps and grasslands. Then, you will proceed with game drive till lunch time in picnic site. You'll check out and begin your drive back to Arusha (approximately 3-4 hours).
You'll enjoy the picturesque landscapes and local villages along the route. You'll check in and relax in this beautiful setting with views of Lake Duluti. You'll enjoy your final dinner at Arusha Serena Safari Lodge, reflecting on your incredible safari experience.
You'll spend your last night at the lodge enjoying the serene environment or engaging in optional evening activities.
- Time: 8-10 hours
- Meals: All meals included All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)
Day 7: Arusha Departure
>> You will enjoy a variety of options, including fresh fruits, pastries, eggs, and local Tanzanian coffee.
Later, you will depart to the airport.
Enjoy the journey home, filled with memories of your incredible adventure with Meru Slopes Tours & Safaris.
- Time: 8-10 hours
- Meals: Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
- Accommodation:No accommodation (End of tour)
Inclusions
- Park fees (For non-residents)
- All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
- All accommodation (Unless listed as upgrade)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
- Roundtrip airport transfer
- Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
- Drinks (As specified in the day-by-day section)
Exclusions
- International flights (From/to home)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips (Tipping guideline US$20.00 pp per day)
- Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
- Some meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)