7 DAYS SERENGETI MIGRATION PRIVATE SAFARI PACKAGES IN NORTHERN SERENGETI (MARA RIVER CROSSING), LAKE MANYARA, TARANGIRE AND NGORONGORO (Mid-July – October) FLY IN – DRIVE OUT 2025

Serengeti Migration Safari in Tanzania 7 days Itinerary

This seven-day Serengeti wildebeest safari takes you through Tanzania's Serengeti National Park, which is famous for its annual wildebeest and zebra migrations. Enjoy driving while watching ferocious mammals like lion, cheetah, elephant, zebra, antelope, leopard and many more. This is the daily itinerary of the Serengeti. Below is the 7 Day itinerary of Wildebeest Migration Safari tour (Mara River crossing tour) FLY IN DRIVE OUT tour.

DAY 0: ARRIVAL – ARUSHA

Upon arrival at Arusha / Kilimanjaro airport, your Driver-guide Burigi Chato Safaris Tanzania will pick you up and drop you off at your hotel in Arusha or Moshi Tanzania. You will settle into your accommodation, relax and get used to the Tanzanian atmospheric condition. Ready to start your 7 Days Serengeti Wildebeest Migration Safari tour (Mara River crossing tour) the next following day.
Arusha is a commune in northern Tanzania and the capital of the Arusha Region, with a population of 416,442 and 323,198 in surrounding Arusha County Located beneath Mount Meru at the eastern edge of the eastern arm of the Great Rift Valley, Arusha is atmospheric. post-temperate. The city is close to Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Lake Manyara National Park, Olduvai Gorge, Tarangire National Park, Mount Kilimanjaro National Park and Mount Meru Arusha National Park.

Accommodation: (OPTIONS)
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
• overnight stay (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 Kibo Paris Serena Lodge Arusha
• SUPPER LUXURY LODGE
Gran Melia

DAY 1: FROM ARUSHA – NORTHERN SERENGETI (FLY IN)

On the first day of your 7 Days Serengeti Wildebeest Migration Safari tour (Mara River crossing tour)Early morning after breakfast, you will be picked up from your hotel by the Burigi Chato Safaris driver guide and drive to Arusha airport for a flight to the northern Serengeti. Once there, go on a nature safari following Great Serengeti migration trails. We arrived on time for lunch at the lodge and after lunch we enjoyed an afternoon drive in the area. Wildebeest usually migrate in the Wagakuria region from mid-July to October, depending on rainfall. A long stretch of the Mara River runs through the northern part of the Serengeti National Park and the Mara River provides the most difficult migration obstacle.

Accommodation: (OPTIONS)
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch and 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 2: SERENGETI NORTHERN (Kogatende Full Day Tour)

On the secon day of your Serengeti Wildebeest Migration tour,After breakfast,enjoy a wonderfull drive all day in the Wagakuria / Kogatende area. The population of resident wildlife is particularly high in this part of the park, with numbers boasting up to 30 lions, however, from mid-July to October the area transforms into a paradise. wild animals. The key factor is the Mara River and it is not uncommon to see herds crossing the Mara River north one day and then back south a few days later this occur during the Serengeti Migration. Be careful, finding a ramp is difficult and sometimes a matter of luck. A herd can be seen next to the river and only decide whether to cross a few days later. The area is a beautiful area with kopjes, woodlands, river vegetation and open plains, similar to the Masai Mara Game Reserve in Kenya.
(An option to take a hot air balloon ride is also available in this area)
Serengeti Balloon Safaris: No words can conjure up the experience of hovering above Serengeti justice. “Get a panoramic view of the park and luckily the Serengeti Migration as you stand by the sun. The hot air balloon ride lasts about an hour, after which passengers gather around a table, surrounded by the park's lush plains, for an 'Out of Africa' English breakfast.

Accommodation: (OPTIONS)
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch and 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 TO CENTRAL SERENGETI

On the third day of you African beautiful adventure-Serengeti Migration, you will observe the herd crossing the Mara River north one day, then returning south a few days later. Be careful, finding a ramp is difficult and sometimes a matter of luck. During the Serengeti Migration A herd can be seen next to the river and only decide whether to cross a few days later. The area is a beautiful area with kopjes, woodlands, riparian vegetation and open plains, similar to the Masai Mara Game Reserve in Kenya.
After breakfast, guests can drive all day with games in the Wagakuria region. The population of resident wildlife is particularly high in this part of the parksome wildebeest are involved in the Serengeti Migration, with populations of up to 30 lions, however, from mid-July to October the area transforms into an animal paradise. wild. Later in the late afternoon drive to Seronera area in the Serengeti for the hot dinner and an overnight stay.

Accommodation: (OPTIONS)
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
overnight (Central Serengeti)
• BUDGET CAMPING,
Nyani Campsite |- Pimbi 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 |- Kiota Camp |- Serengeti Sopa Lodge
• SUPPER LUXURY LODGES,
Four Season Safari Lodge |- Melia Serengeti Lodge |- &Beyond Serengeti Under Canvas

DAY O4: SERENGETI CENTRAL TO NGORONGORO CRATER

The fourt day of your Serengeti Wildebeest Migration continue with your morning and afternoon game drives in the Serengeti with a mid-afternoon lunch and leisure break at the lodge. The term Serengeti means endless plains in the Maasai language it is a principal habitat of most animals participating in the Serengeti Migration. In the central plains, there are carnivores such as leopards, lions, hyenas and cheetahs. This park is often the site of the Annual Serengeti wildebeest Migration and zebra migration that occurs between the Kenyan Mara and the Serengeti.

Various birds can be seen here including eagles, ducks, geese, storks, vultures, secretary birds, ibis, storks, herons, kites, pelicans, cranes and guinea fowl. Serengeti National Park is arguably the best known wildlife sanctuary in the world with over 3 million species of large mammals some of them involved in the Serengeti Migration. About 35 species of delta animals can be seen here, including the "big 5" - elephants, rhinos, lions, leopards and buffalo. Other common species found here include hippos, giraffes, eland, impala and antelopes, baboons, monkeys and countless more than 500 species of birds.

In May or early June, huge herds of wildebeest, antelope and zebra begin their spectacular annual northward Serengeti migration. In their wake, watch for predators, lions, cheetahs, and wild dogs with vultures hovering overhead! After lunch, you will continue with Serengeti Game View towards Serengeti Gate to leave Serengeti National Park, then you will continue with Game Drive on the way to Ngorongoro Crater. Dinner and Overnight in Camp or Hostel at the edge of Ngorongoro Crater.

Accommodation: (OPTIONS)
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Overnight stay (Ngorongoro {Crater Rim})
• MID-RANGE LODGE,
Rhino Hotel
• LUXURY LODGES,
Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge, |-Ngorongoro SopaEntamanu Camp |- Kirurumu Ngorongoro |- Lemala Ngorongoro Camp
• SUPPER LUXURY LODGE,
Ngorongoro Crater Lodge

DAY 05: NGORONGORO CRATER (Full Day Tour)

After breakfast on the fifth day of your Serengeti Wildebeest Migration,you will go down to the crater with a lunch and enjoy the driving game for over 7 hours. Millions of years ago, a volcano the size of Mount Kilimanjaro rose from the northern highlands of Tanzania. Its eruption formed the largest unexpanded crater in the world, the Ngorongoro Crater. Now dormant and full of wildlife, the crater is a playground where you can enjoy driving games in search of the Big Five.

The natural protection of the walls of the 600 m (1,968 ft) caldera, the 'Ngorongoro Crater', which thrives on a wide variety of species, is one of Africa's most abundant wildlife areas. the most found in the world and home to about 30,000 species of animals including those involved in the Serengeti Migration and it is the best place in Tanzania to see the critically endangered black rhino. The park is supported by a year-round supply of water and fodder, and the crater is home to a wide variety of animals including herds of wildebeest, zebras, buffalo, elk, and zebras. , hippopotamus and giant African elephant. Another big tag for this beautiful national park is its huge predator population, including lions, hyenas, jackals, cheetahs, and the elusive tier of the Leopard Crater. After a picnic, you'll go to the game. After playing the game, we will drive to Manyara for the night.

ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS:
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
overnight stay – (Mtowa Mbu)
• • BUDGET TENTED CAMPING,
SUNBRIGHT |- LILAC |- SAVANNA |- KIZUMBA
• • MID-RANGE LODGES,
Twiga Lodge |- Eileen's Trees Inn |- Fanaka
• • LUXURY LODGES,
Manyara Serena Safari Lodge or Manyara Wildlife Lodge
• • SUPPER LUXURY LODGE,
andBeyond Lake Manyara Tree Lodge

DAY 6: LAKE MANYARA NATIONAL PARK (Full Day Tour) – BACK TO MANYARA/KARATU

On the day six of Serengeti Wildebeest Migration tour, we are going to Lake Manyara National Park to experience the games of the day. It is one of the smallest parks in Tanzania, yet offers a varied and rewarding safari experience.
Lake Manyara National Park is an unspoiled paradise of underground forest fed by underground springs and teeming with wildlife such as elephants, hippos, giraffes, buffalo, antelope and several herds Africa's largest baboon. The shores of Lake Manyara are teeming with birds, and while you're looking for birds, you might spot one of the elusive tree-climbing lions, and people flock from all over the world to see them. These iconic predators are basking in the trees. There are a surprising number of other large mammals and other with biological similarities with those involved in the Serengeti Migration, and the dramatic cliffs of the Rift Cliffs provide a breathtaking backdrop. After the Drive game, we returned to Manyara for the night.

ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS:
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
overnight stay – (Mtowa Mbu)
• • BUDGET TENTED CAMPING,
SUNBRIGHT |- LILAC |- SAVANNA |- KIZUMBA
• • MID-RANGE LODGES,
Twiga Lodge |- Eileen's Trees Inn |- Fanaka
• • LUXURY LODGES,
Manyara Serena Safari Lodge or Manyara Wildlife Lodge
• • SUPPER LUXURY LODGE,
andBeyond Lake Manyara Tree Lodge

DAY 7: TARANGIRE NATIONAL PARK (Full Day Tour) – ARUSHA/MOSHI

On this last day of your 7 Days Serengeti Wildebeest Migration Safari tour (Mara River crossing tour), you leave Manyara and drive to Tarangire National Park. You will reach Tarangire after 1:30. Your driver will take care of the paperwork at the park gate, then you'll embark on your final drive Tarangire National Park has the highest density of elephants and large baobab trees dot the grasslands of northern Tanzania, and you can see these animals year-round, of which herds can often reach remarkable numbers. amazing 300. The Tarangire River has water all year round, and during the dry season from July to October, many animals from the surrounding and other with biological origin with those in found in the Serengeti Migration come to drink from the river.
You will witness an unforgettable natural wonder as you will be able to observe amazing creatures such as lions, giraffes, buffaloes, wildebeest and zebras as well as a variety of antelope and different antelopes and with a little luck you should be able to see a python! The area is also a paradise for birdwatchers during the dry season with over 550 different species, including the Masai ostrich, the largest bird in the world. Around lunch time, you'll stop at a suitable picnic spot before the afternoon is dedicated to wildlife viewing. Before sunset, we will return to Arusha/Moshi for the night.Finally your memorable african adventure will end and you will leave with memorable memories to cheris about Tanzania and its Serengeti Migration adventure

Accommodation: (OPTIONS)
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

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