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6-Day Enjoy Great Migration In Northern Serengeti

4 Days Lodge Safari Serengeti & Ngorongoro Crater. This is a  Private tour (a custom safari jeep with a pop-up roof) accompanied by a guide/driver. This tour takes you to the most popular wildlife destination in the world in a short time & a low budget these destinations are home to wild cats. It is the reason the famous Lion King movie was based on Serengeti National Park, you will have a chance to see thousands of wildebeest lucky enough their migration if it is the season you will explore the beauty of the Ngorongoro crater Note: On this tour, you will stay lodged during the safari 

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The itinerary

  1. 1

    Overview

    • 6-Day Enjoy Great Migration in Northern Serengeti
    • Arusha · Tarangire · Serengeti · Ngorongoro Crater
    • On this 6-day safari, you will experience the best Tanzania has to offer. The accommodation is between mid-range and luxury. You will experience breathtaking wildlife including monkeys in the forest, lions in trees, elephants traveling through the bush, and a huge variety of animals inside a collapsed volcano. You will visit the iconic Serengeti National Park which is home to 3 million animals. You will have countless awe and with a bit of luck, you will see the Big Five.
    • Life on Safari
    • Upon arrival at the airport, you will be warmly welcomed by a representative from Serengeti African Tours and transferred to your hotel in Arusha, a key safari gateway town in northern Tanzania.
    • Depending on your arrival time, you may relax at your lodge and recover from your journey while preparing for the adventure ahead. Arusha is a vibrant safari hub surrounded by views of Mount Meru and is the starting point for most northern Tanzania safaris.
    • Main Destination: Arusha
    • Accommodation:Arusha Farm House – Mid-range lodge in Arusha
    • Meals & Drinks:
    • Breakfast included
    • Lunch & dinner not included
    • Drinks not included
  2. 2

    Part 1

    • After breakfast, your safari guide will pick you up and drive you to Tarangire National Park, a journey of about 2–3 hours on good tarmac roads.
    • Tarangire is famous for its vast elephant herds, ancient baobab trees, and seasonal wildlife concentrations along the Tarangire River. During the dry season, animals gather in large numbers, creating excellent game viewing opportunities. Expect to see elephants, giraffes, zebras, lions, and a wide variety of birdlife.
    • A picnic lunch will be enjoyed inside the park before continuing with an afternoon game drive.
    • Later in the evening, you will drive to Mto wa Mbu for dinner and overnight stay.
    • Main Destination: Tarangire National Park
    • Accommodation:Suricata Boma Lodge – Mid-range lodge near Tarangire
    • Meals & Drinks:
    • All meals included
  3. 3

    Part 2

    • All drinks (except spirits/liquor)
    • After breakfast, you depart for the legendary Serengeti National Park, passing through the scenic Ngorongoro Conservation Area with breathtaking highland views.
    • You will enter the Serengeti via Naabi Hill Gate and begin your first game drive in the endless plains. The Serengeti is home to the Big Five and world-famous for the Great Migration, where millions of wildebeest and zebras move across the ecosystem in search of fresh grazing.
    • Expect sightings of lions, cheetahs, elephants, giraffes, and possibly leopards as you explore Central Serengeti.
    • Main Destination: Serengeti National Park
    • Accommodation:Land of Nature Camp – Mid-range tented camp in Central Serengeti
    • Meals & Drinks:
    • All meals included
  4. 4

    Part 3

    • All drinks (except spirits/liquor)
    • After breakfast, you travel north with a full-day game drive toward the Kogatende region in Northern Serengeti.
    • This area is especially famous between July and October for dramatic Mara River crossings, where wildebeest face crocodiles and predators during migration. The journey itself is a game drive, offering sightings of elephants, lions, zebras, and more across changing landscapes.
    • You arrive in Northern Serengeti for dinner and overnight stay.
    • Main Destination: Northern Serengeti National Park
    • Accommodation:Safari Haven Migration Camp – Mid-range tented camp
    • Meals & Drinks:
    • All meals included
  5. 5

    Part 4

    • All drinks (except spirits/liquor)
    • After breakfast, enjoy a final morning game drive in Northern Serengeti before heading back to Central Serengeti with wildlife viewing en route.
    • This journey offers continued chances to see big cats, large herbivore herds, and the incredible diversity of the Serengeti ecosystem.
    • Arrive at your luxury camp in Central Serengeti for dinner and overnight stay.
    • Main Destination: Serengeti National Park
    • Accommodation:Misako Luxury Camps & Lodges – Luxury tented camp
    • Meals & Drinks:
    • All meals included
  6. 6

    Part 5

    • All drinks (except spirits/liquor)
    • After breakfast, you descend into the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater, one of Africa’s most iconic wildlife destinations and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
    • The crater floor hosts an incredible density of wildlife, including elephants, buffalo, lions, zebras, hippos, and the rare black rhino. Birdlife is also abundant, especially flamingos around the lake areas.
    • After a picnic lunch inside the crater, you ascend and drive back to Arusha, where your safari ends. Airport drop-off can be arranged.
    • Main Destination: Ngorongoro Crater
    • Accommodation:No accommodation – End of tour
    • Meals & Drinks:
    • All meals included
  7. 7

    Part 6

    • All drinks (except spirits/liquor)
    • Price Per Person (From Jul 25, 2027 – Oct 10, 2027)
    • All Park entrances & taxes
    • Accommodation during safari
    • All Meals (breakfast, lunch & dinner),
    • soft drinks & water (bottled water 3litres or more a day)
    • A professional driver/guide
    • Roundtrip airport transfer
  8. 8

    Part 7

    • Transportation in a custom safari 4×4 with a viewing roof and guaranteed window seating
    • Safari vehicles have an inverter for charging batteries, communications radio, electric cooler, and filtered water
    • Tips for guides
    • International and domestic flights
    • Additional accomodation before and at the end of the tour
    • Tanzania Visa fee
    • Balloon in Serengeti (Price is $600per person)
    • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
  9. 9

    Part 8

    • Note: We have a discount for kids under 15 years old
    • "Our guide Emmanuel was incredible — he spotted a leopard and two lion cubs that three other vehicles completely missed. The most magical experience of our lives."
    • "The private setup meant we could spend 45 minutes with a cheetah and cubs without feeling rushed. The lodges were far beyond what we expected."
    • "As first-time safari travelers, we were nervous. From the moment we arrived, Serengeti African Tours took care of everything. The Ngorongoro Crater literally took our breath away."
    • "Booked through SafariBookings and couldn't be happier. Every detail was handled perfectly. Guide Abouh is extraordinary — his knowledge of wildlife is encyclopaedic."
    • More Tanzania Safaris
    • 7-Day Tanzania Holiday Experience & Materuni Waterfalls
    • 3-Day Fly in Tarangire, Ngorongoro and Lake Manyara
  10. 10

    Part 9

    • 9-Day Northern Circuit Extended Safari Adventure
    • BOOKING INQUIRY
    • We are true experts when it comes to Tanzania. We live, work and travel here. Serengeti African Tours arranges lodge and camping safaris, trekking and hiking tours and beach holidays. We carefully select our well-trained guides, drivers, cooks and porters.
    • Address
    • Phone
    • +255 762 468 213
    • Email
    • info@serengetiafricantours.com
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Overview

6-Day Enjoy Great Migration in Northern Serengeti

Arusha · Tarangire · Serengeti · Ngorongoro Crater

On this 6-day safari, you will experience the best Tanzania has to offer. The accommodation is between mid-range and luxury. You will experience breathtaking wildlife including monkeys in the forest, lions in trees, elephants traveling through the bush, and a huge variety of animals inside a collapsed volcano. You will visit the iconic Serengeti National Park which is home to 3 million animals. You will have countless awe and with a bit of luck, you will see the Big Five.

Life on Safari

Upon arrival at the airport, you will be warmly welcomed by a representative from Serengeti African Tours and transferred to your hotel in Arusha, a key safari gateway town in northern Tanzania.

Depending on your arrival time, you may relax at your lodge and recover from your journey while preparing for the adventure ahead. Arusha is a vibrant safari hub surrounded by views of Mount Meru and is the starting point for most northern Tanzania safaris.

Main Destination: Arusha

Accommodation:Arusha Farm House – Mid-range lodge in Arusha

Meals & Drinks:

Breakfast included

Lunch & dinner not included

Drinks not included

Part 1

After breakfast, your safari guide will pick you up and drive you to Tarangire National Park, a journey of about 2–3 hours on good tarmac roads.

Tarangire is famous for its vast elephant herds, ancient baobab trees, and seasonal wildlife concentrations along the Tarangire River. During the dry season, animals gather in large numbers, creating excellent game viewing opportunities. Expect to see elephants, giraffes, zebras, lions, and a wide variety of birdlife.

A picnic lunch will be enjoyed inside the park before continuing with an afternoon game drive.

Later in the evening, you will drive to Mto wa Mbu for dinner and overnight stay.

Main Destination: Tarangire National Park

Accommodation:Suricata Boma Lodge – Mid-range lodge near Tarangire

Meals & Drinks:

All meals included

Part 2

All drinks (except spirits/liquor)

After breakfast, you depart for the legendary Serengeti National Park, passing through the scenic Ngorongoro Conservation Area with breathtaking highland views.

You will enter the Serengeti via Naabi Hill Gate and begin your first game drive in the endless plains. The Serengeti is home to the Big Five and world-famous for the Great Migration, where millions of wildebeest and zebras move across the ecosystem in search of fresh grazing.

Expect sightings of lions, cheetahs, elephants, giraffes, and possibly leopards as you explore Central Serengeti.

Main Destination: Serengeti National Park

Accommodation:Land of Nature Camp – Mid-range tented camp in Central Serengeti

Meals & Drinks:

All meals included

Part 3

All drinks (except spirits/liquor)

After breakfast, you travel north with a full-day game drive toward the Kogatende region in Northern Serengeti.

This area is especially famous between July and October for dramatic Mara River crossings, where wildebeest face crocodiles and predators during migration. The journey itself is a game drive, offering sightings of elephants, lions, zebras, and more across changing landscapes.

You arrive in Northern Serengeti for dinner and overnight stay.

Main Destination: Northern Serengeti National Park

Accommodation:Safari Haven Migration Camp – Mid-range tented camp

Meals & Drinks:

All meals included

Part 4

All drinks (except spirits/liquor)

After breakfast, enjoy a final morning game drive in Northern Serengeti before heading back to Central Serengeti with wildlife viewing en route.

This journey offers continued chances to see big cats, large herbivore herds, and the incredible diversity of the Serengeti ecosystem.

Arrive at your luxury camp in Central Serengeti for dinner and overnight stay.

Main Destination: Serengeti National Park

Accommodation:Misako Luxury Camps & Lodges – Luxury tented camp

Meals & Drinks:

All meals included

Part 5

All drinks (except spirits/liquor)

After breakfast, you descend into the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater, one of Africa’s most iconic wildlife destinations and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

The crater floor hosts an incredible density of wildlife, including elephants, buffalo, lions, zebras, hippos, and the rare black rhino. Birdlife is also abundant, especially flamingos around the lake areas.

After a picnic lunch inside the crater, you ascend and drive back to Arusha, where your safari ends. Airport drop-off can be arranged.

Main Destination: Ngorongoro Crater

Accommodation:No accommodation – End of tour

Meals & Drinks:

All meals included

Part 6

All drinks (except spirits/liquor)

Price Per Person (From Jul 25, 2027 – Oct 10, 2027)

All Park entrances & taxes

Accommodation during safari

All Meals (breakfast, lunch & dinner),

soft drinks & water (bottled water 3litres or more a day)

A professional driver/guide

Roundtrip airport transfer

Part 7

Transportation in a custom safari 4×4 with a viewing roof and guaranteed window seating

Safari vehicles have an inverter for charging batteries, communications radio, electric cooler, and filtered water

Tips for guides

International and domestic flights

Additional accomodation before and at the end of the tour

Tanzania Visa fee

Balloon in Serengeti (Price is $600per person)

Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees

Part 8

Note: We have a discount for kids under 15 years old

"Our guide Emmanuel was incredible — he spotted a leopard and two lion cubs that three other vehicles completely missed. The most magical experience of our lives."

"The private setup meant we could spend 45 minutes with a cheetah and cubs without feeling rushed. The lodges were far beyond what we expected."

"As first-time safari travelers, we were nervous. From the moment we arrived, Serengeti African Tours took care of everything. The Ngorongoro Crater literally took our breath away."

"Booked through SafariBookings and couldn't be happier. Every detail was handled perfectly. Guide Abouh is extraordinary — his knowledge of wildlife is encyclopaedic."

More Tanzania Safaris

7-Day Tanzania Holiday Experience & Materuni Waterfalls

3-Day Fly in Tarangire, Ngorongoro and Lake Manyara

Part 9

9-Day Northern Circuit Extended Safari Adventure

BOOKING INQUIRY

We are true experts when it comes to Tanzania. We live, work and travel here. Serengeti African Tours arranges lodge and camping safaris, trekking and hiking tours and beach holidays. We carefully select our well-trained guides, drivers, cooks and porters.

Address

Phone

+255 762 468 213

Email

info@serengetiafricantours.com