Description
7-Day Luxury Great Migration Safari in Tanzania
Embark on an unforgettable Luxury Great Migration Safari in Tanzania, specially crafted for discerning travelers seeking front-row seats to one of nature’s most powerful spectacles. This 7-day fly-in itinerary immerses you in the drama of the Mara River crossings in the Northern Serengeti, paired with premier game viewing in the Central Serengeti—offering elegance, exclusivity, and adventure all in one.
Highlights
- Mara River crossing safari
- Luxury Serengeti safari
- Fly-in safari Tanzania
- High-end wildlife experience
Tour Itinerary
Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will warmly be met by our representative and transfer you to your place of stay in Arusha for dinner and an overnight and getting ready for your amazing Safari with Nyamera Treks and Safaris.
After a relaxed breakfast, transfer to Arusha Airport for your scenic flight to the Northern Serengeti. The Northern Serengeti is the crown jewel of any Luxury Great Migration Safari in Tanzania. Here, dramatic Mara River crossings unfold between July and October. You’ll be positioned in top-tier lodges with expert guides offering private drives, ensuring you don’t miss a moment of this world-famous phenomenon.
Suggested Accommodation: Lemala Kuria Hills / Singita Mara River Camp / Mara Mara Tented Lodge
Enjoy a full day in the field with your guide tracking herds and waiting at key river crossing points. Witness the thundering drama of wildebeest throwing themselves into crocodile-infested waters, and the chaos that follows. Between drives, return to camp for fine dining, siesta time, or spa services. End your day with sundowners overlooking the plains, or enjoy a candle-lit bush dinner.
Optional Activity: Hot-air balloon safari over the Mara River (highly recommended).
Spend another day absorbing the magic of Northern Serengeti at your own pace. Choose between morning and afternoon drives or opt for a full-day expedition with picnic lunch in the wild. Expect frequent sightings of lion prides, elephants, giraffes, and cheetahs, in addition to the moving migration herds. This is a day to slow down, savor the silence of the bush, and let nature reveal its secrets.
After experiencing the north, the safari continues to Central Serengeti—known for big cats and year-round wildlife. This region completes your Luxury Great Migration Safari in Tanzania with game-rich valleys, elegant tented lodges, and unforgettable sunsets over golden plains.. An afternoon game drive in Seronera Valley offers incredible chances to see leopards and cheetahs in action.
Suggested Accommodation: Four Seasons Serengeti / Kubu Kubu Tented Lodge / One Nature Nyaruswiga
Begin with an early morning game drive when predators are most active. Explore varied habitats, from acacia woodlands to open plains, and discover large herds of buffalo, elephant, and the ever-present big cats. Return to camp for a late breakfast or brunch, followed by time to enjoy your lodge’s amenities—private plunge pools, wine cellar tastings, or wellness treatments. Later, head out for a golden-hour game drive and toast to your final evening in the wild.
Enjoy a relaxed breakfast and one last game drive, if time allows, before transferring to the Seronera Airstrip for your scenic flight back to Arusha. Upon arrival, you’ll be welcomed with a day room or farewell lunch before your international departure from Kilimanjaro Airport. Take home not just photos, but life-long memories of Africa’s most unforgettable wildlife spectacle.
Itinerary Map
Price Information
This price is per person, based on 2 people sharing. While this price reflects the suggested itinerary (including accommodation and excursions), this private trip is 100% tailor-made, and after you make your inquiry, a specialist can help you select the options best suited to your tastes and budget.
Departure Information
This trip can be tailor made throughout the year to suit your requirements
Includes
- Airport Pickup and Drop – Off
- Private Jeep 4×4 equipped with refrigerator, portable charging stations, and pop-up roof
- Unlimited mileage game drive
- Professional, English-speaking guide
- Overnight stays in Luxury Lodges or Tented Camps
- Meals according to the itinerary
- Mineral water on all days
- All mentioned activities
- All park entrance fees
- All government taxes
- Local Flights
Excludes
- Flights (International)
- Alcoholic and soft drinks
- Tips for safari guide
- Personal expenses in nature such as money for souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.
- Visa fees (100 USD for American and 50 USD for non-American)
- Immunization documents (yellow fever recommended for visa processing on arrivals)
- The government imposed an increase in taxes and /or park fees
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Best Time to Travel
The best time for a Tanzania safari largely depends on what you hope to experience. If witnessing the Great Migration in the Serengeti is your goal, then the dry season from late June to October is ideal, as the animals gather in search of water. However, if you’re interested in birdwatching or avoiding crowds, the wet season from November to May might be more appealing.
During this time, the landscapes are lush and green, and you may catch the birthing season, witnessing adorable baby animals taking their first steps. Ultimately, the best time for a Tanzania safari is when it aligns with your interests and preferences, as each season offers its unique charms and wildlife experiences.
Accommodation Style
During your safari adventure with Nyamera Treks And Safaris, you’ll experience the utmost comfort and luxury in carefully selected lodges and tented camps nestled amidst Tanzania’s breathtaking wilderness. Each lodge and camp offers spacious and well-appointed accommodations, providing a tranquil retreat after exhilarating days of wildlife exploration. Immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of the African bush while indulging in modern amenities and personalized service.
Whether you’re unwinding in a cozy room with panoramic views or savoring delicious meals under the stars, our lodges and tented camps ensure an unforgettable safari experience where relaxation meets adventure.
Most Frequently Asked Questions
Tanzania Safari holidays are good all-year-round. Because of such close proximity to the equator, Tanzania undergoes two distinct dry and wet seasons. But the best-best time depends on the type of Tanzania safari activity you choose. However, the dry season of June to October is considered to be the best time to go on the Tanzania safari.
From December to March, the Serengeti Migration congregates in large herds around Lake Ndutu in the Ngorongoro Conservation Area of Tanzania Safari. So, the wildebeest migration in the Serengeti is usually during June and July and January to February is the perfect time to see the wildebeest calving.
Ideally, there is no fixed price range for Tanzania safari. There are several factors such as time, numbers of days, and accommodations types that influence the Tanzania safari cost. However, the average cost of Tanzania Safari per day can come down to $400 (dollars) per head for a lodge safari and around $200 (dollars) per day for camping.
Yes, Tanzania is a fairly safe country. Every year millions of tourists visit this beautiful country in the hopes of a thrilling Tanzania travel experience. And, the statistics say that maximum tourists leave the country with their heart bubbling with joy and a secret promise to visit again.
Tanzania offers a great range of lodges and tented camps. However, your Tanzania accommodations depend on the type of packages you have purchased like budget safaris, standard or luxury Tanzania safari.
The duration of an ideal Tanzania safari can take between 5 to 10 days, to ensure you hit all the top spots on your safari. The length though can depend on how long you’d like to stay and enjoy a specific place, hotel, park on your itinerary.
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