5 DAYS GREAT TANZANIA SERENGETI MIGRATION PRIVATE SAFARI IN SERENGETI
(Mid-July – October)FLY IN – FLY OUT 2025

Serengeti Migration Safari in Tanzania 5 days Itinerary

This 5-day Serengeti Wildebeest Travel Safari takes you to Tanzania's Serengeti National Park, famous for its large migrations of wildebeest and zebras. Enjoy a game drive while spotting wild mammals such as lions, cheetahs, elephants, zebras, antelopes and leopards. Below is the itinerary for our daily 5-day Serengeti Wildebeest/gnu migration Safari trip tour.

DAY 0: ARRIVAL - ARUSHA

Upon arrival at Arusha/Kilimanjaro airport, your Tanzania Burigi Chato Safaris guide will pick you up and transfer you to your hotel in Arusha Tanzania. You will settle in your accommodation, relax and get used to the Tanzanian atmosphere. Ready to start your 5 Days Great Tanzania Serengeti Migration safari (Mara River Crossing) the next day.
Arusha city in northern Tanzania and the capital city to Arusha Region, with a population of 416,442 abd 323,198 in the surrounding Arusha District Located below Meru Mountain on the eastern edge of the eastern branch of the Great Rift Valley, Arusha has a temperate climate. The city is close to the Serengeti National Park, the Ngorongoro, Lake Manyara Park, Olduvai Gorge, Tarangire National Park, Kilimanjaro, and Arusha National Park on Mount Meru.

Accommodation: (OPTIONS)
overnight– (Arusha – Arusha Town)
• BUDGET LODGES,
Mrimba palm Hotel or Arusha tourist inn hotel
• • MID-RANGE LODGES,
Natron Palace Hotel City Link Hotel or Charity international
• • LUXURY LODGES,
Mount Meru Hotel Tulia Hotel & Spa or Kibo Paris Serena Lodge Arusha
• • SUPPER LUXURY LODGE,
Gran Melia

DAY 1: ARUSHA – NORTHERN SERENGETI (Fly In)

The first day of 5 Days Serengeti Migration start after an early breakfast, you will be picked up from your hotel. Our Burigi Chato Safari guide will pick you and transfer to Arusha Airport for your flight to the North Serengeti.
Upon arrival, embark on a wilderness game drive and follow the Great Serengeti Migration Trails. Arrive at the lodge in time for lunch and enjoy a game drive around the area after lunch. Serengeti Wildebeest migrations typically occur in the Wagakulia region from mid-July to October, depending on rainfall patterns. A long stretch of the Mara River flows through the Northern Serengeti National Park and presents the most difficult obstacles to migration. Watch a herd of wild wildebeest cross the Mara River. In the evening, drive to the lodge for evening leisure and overnight stay.

Accommodation: (OPTIONS)
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
• overnight (Northern Serengeti)
• BUDGET CAMPING,
Robo Campsite
• MID-RANGE LODGES,
Chaka Tented Camp |- Kenzan Mara Tented Camp |- Mara River Kati Kati
• LUXURY LODGES,
Lobo Wildlife Lodge |- Angata Bologonja Tented Camp |- &Beyond Klein’s Camp |- Bologonya Under Canvas |- Lemala Kuria Hills |- Singita Mara River Tented Camp |- Mara mara Lodge|- Orakira Migration Camp |-Under Camvas

DAY 02: Northern Serengeti (Kogatende) FULL DAY GAME DRIVE

After breakfast on the second day, enjoy a full-day game drive in the Warari area. This area of the park is extremely rich in wildlife, with lion colonies of up to 30, and from mid-July to October, the area transforms into a wildlife paradise the core of the Great Serengeti Migration. The main feature is the Mara River, and it is not uncommon for herds to cross the Mara River north in one day and then back south again after a few days. Remember finding the crosswalk of the wildbeest is very difficult and sometimes a matter of luck. A flock is seen along the river and it will be a few days before a decision is made whether to cross or not this can be seen during the Serengeti Wildebeest Migration. The area is a stunning area of kopies, forests, riverine vegetation and open plains similar to Kenya's Masai Mara National Reserve.
(You can also make a hot air balloon in this area.) Serengeti Balloon Safari: No words can do justice to the experience of flying over the Serengeti. The balloon flight lasts approximately 1 hour. Afterwards, passengers gather around a table surrounded by the park's lush plains to enjoy an English 'out of Africa' breakfast.

Accommodation: (OPTIONS)
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
• overnight (Northern Serengeti)
• BUDGET CAMPING,
Robo Campsite
• MID-RANGE LODGES,
Chaka Tented Camp |- Kenzan Mara Tented Camp |- Mara River Kati Kati
• LUXURY LODGES,
Lobo Wildlife Lodge |- Angata Bologonja Tented Camp |- &Beyond Klein’s Camp |- Bologonya Under Canvas |- Lemala Kuria Hills |- Singita Mara River Tented Camp |- Mara mara Lodge|- Orakira Migration Camp |-Under Camvas

DAY 3: NORTHERN – CENTRAL SERENGETI

After the breakfast the third day of the Serengeti migration adventure continue, enjoy a full-day game drive in the Warari area. This area of the park is extremely rich in wildlife, with lion colonies of up to 30, and from mid-July to October, the area transforms into a wildlife paradise. The main feature is the Mara River and it is not uncommon for herds to cross the Mara River north in one day and then back south again after a few days. It's a problem. During the Serengeti Wildebeest Migration A flock is seen along the river and it will be a few days before a decision is made whether to cross or not. The area is a stunning area of kopies, forests, riverine vegetation and open plains similar to Kenya's Masai Mara National Reserve.

Accommodation: (OPTIONAL)
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
overnight (Central Serengeti)
• BUDGET CAMPING,
Nyani (Seronera) Public Campsite |- Pimbi Public campsite
• MID-RANGE LODGES,
Katikati Tented Lodge |- Kenzan Tented Camp |- Kiota Tented Camp |- Serengeti Wilderness Camp
• LUXURY LODGES,
Serengeti Serena Lodge |- Serengeti Wildlife Lodge |- Angata Serengeti | Asanja Moru |- Dunia Camp (ASILIA AFRICA) |- Kiota Camp | - Serengeti Sopa Lodge
• SUPPER LUXURY LODGE,
Four Season Safari Lodge

DAY O4: CENTRAL SERENGETI (Full Day Game Viewing)

On the fourth day ,after breakfast enjoy a full day game drive in the park.The 5 Days Serengeti Migration safari continue where as The Lobo and Grumeti river areas offer local games all year round and they play a vital role in the Annual Serengeti Wildebeest Migration. Non-migratory animals such as elephants, buffalo, gazelles, zebras, lions, leopards and cheetahs can be seen here year-round. Game viewing is very good and you can follow the game for long periods of time without looking at other vehicles. This is his one of the forgotten corners of the Serengeti Plains. Magnificent river trees can be seen along the river, and birds such as kingfishers and ospreys can be seen here
Accommodation: (OPTIONS)
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
overnight (Central Serengeti)
• BUDGET CAMPING,
Nyani Public Campsite |- Pimbi Public campsite
• MID-RANGE LODGES,
Katikati Tented Lodge |- Kenzan Tented Camp |- Kiota Tented Camp |- Serengeti Wilderness Camp
• LUXURY LODGES,
Serengeti Serena Lodge |- Serengeti Wildlife Lodge |- Angata Serengeti | Asanja Moru |- Dunia Camp (ASILIA AFRICA) |- Kiota Camp | - Serengeti Sopa Lodge
• SUPPER LUXURY LODGE,
Four Season Safari Lodge

DAY 5: SERENGETI CENTRAL – ARUSHA(Fly Out)

The last day of the 5 Days Serengeti Migration adventure will be finalized on this day where as after breakfast at the camp, head to the Seronera airstrip for a game drive. Take a regular flight from Seronera Airfield to Arusha Airport in the morning. Upon arrival at Arusha Airport, your driver will transfer you to Arusha City. You will have lunch and finish this African unforgettable safari adventure.You will have unforgettable memories in your life about Serengeti Wildebeest Migration.The you will be transfered to the hotel where the safari packages services ends.

Accommodation: (OPTIONS)
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
overnight – (Arusha Town)
• BUDGET LODGES,
Mrimba palm Hotel |- Arusha tourist inn hotel • MID-RANGE LODGES,
Natron Palace Hotel |- City Link Hotel |- Charity international
• LUXURY LODGES,
Mount Meru Hotel |- Tulia Hotel & Spa |- Kibo Paris |- Arusha Serena Lodge
• SUPPER LUXURY LODGE,
Gran Melia

Tanzania Serengeti Wildebeest Migration Safari Price Inclusion

General

  • Park fees
  • All activities (unless labeled as optional)
  • All accommodation as stated in the itinerary
  • All transportation (unless labeled as optional)
  • All Taxes/VAT
  • Roundtrip airport transfer
  • All Meals (as specified in the day-by-day section)
  • • Drinking water on all days
  • Not Included

  • International flights (from/to home)
  • Balloon Tour
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips to Guide and Cook
  • Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
  • Alcohol drinks
  • The Booking Form

    SERENGETI MIGRATION SAFARI PACKAGES (MORE OPTIONS)

    JULY - OCTOBER
    Mara River Crossing

    northern Serengeti Migration Safari

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    Plan a northern Serengeti Safari to explore and witness the wildbeest........

    NOVEMBER-JANUARY
    Holiday Green Season

    Eastern Serengeti Migration Safari

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    Vacate | Explore the main heards lingering in Namiri Plains in south..

    FEBRUARY - APRIL
    Calving Season

    Sourthen (Ndutu) Serengeti Migration Safari

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    Discover female wildbest dop their calves and the predators swoop into feast on the easy prey in Ndutu Area........

    APRIL - MAY
    Green Season

    Western Serengeti Migration Safari

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    Witness | Visit the best place to witness the big heards heading up the western corridor around the Grumeti river.........

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