SafariBando / Safari & Tours / 7 Days Wildebeest Migration Safari Tarangire, Ndutu, Serengeti & Ngorongoro Crater / Details



This safari takes you through Tarangire National Park, known for its large elephant herds and iconic baobab trees, and the seasonal plains of Ndutu where the migration gathers. You will also explore Serengeti National Park, famous for its vast plains and predator action, and finish in Ngorongoro Conservation Area, home to the spectacular crater with dense wildlife populations.


Note: This Itinerary can be customised to match your budget and travel dates


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Day to Day Itinerary


ARRIVAL

Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport/ Arusha, you will be met by your safari guide and transferred to your hotel in Arusha. The drive offers scenic views of the surrounding landscapes, and on a clear day, you may catch a glimpse of Mount Meru in the distance.

After check-in, you can relax and recover from your journey or enjoy the hotel facilities. Later in the evening, your guide will provide a detailed safari briefing, preparing you for the adventure ahead.

Accommodation: Hotel/ lodge in Arusha
Meal Plan: Half Board



DAY 1: ARUSHA TO TARANGIRE NATIONAL PARK

After breakfast you depart Arusha and journey towards the stunning Tarangire National Park

Tarangire is famous for having one of the highest concentrations of elephants in Africa. You’ll also encounter giraffes gracefully moving through the savannah, zebras grazing peacefully and lions resting in the shade or leopards hidden in the trees.

After a picnic lunch in the bush, the adventure continues as you explore deeper into the park, following the life-giving Tarangire River where animals gather to drink and interact. In the late afternoon you will head to your accommodation for dinner and an overnight stay

Accommodation: Tented/Lodge in Karatu
Meal Plan: Half Board

 

DAY 2: JOURNEY TO NDUTU

After a delightful breakfast, your journey continues towards the captivating Ndutu region. This region is one of the most spectacular wildlife arenas in Africa, especially during the migration season when millions of wildebeest, zebras and gazelles move across the plains in search of fresh grazing.

Enjoy a picnic lunch in the heart of the wilderness, surrounded by raw, untamed beauty. As you explore further, you may witness predators such as cheetahs sprinting across the plains, lions stalking their prey or even elusive leopards resting in acacia trees. Dinner and overnight at your accommodation.

Accommodation: Tented/Lodge in Ndutu
Meal Plan: Full Board


DAY 3: FULL DAY IN NDUTU

After breakfast, you’ll set out for a full-day game drive, following the movements of the Great Migration across the plains.

During the calving season, the plains transform into a nursery as thousands of wildebeest give birth, attracting predators and creating dramatic wildlife encounters. You may witness a lion hunt, cheetahs chasing prey at incredible speeds or hyenas competing for survival.

You’ll enjoy a picnic lunch in the bush. As the sun sets over the endless plains, you’ll return to camp for dinner and overnight stay.

Accommodation: Tented/Lodge in Ndutu
Meal Plan: Full Board

 

DAY 4: NDUTU TO SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK.

After a breakfast in Ndutu, you will set off on an exciting journey towards the world-renowned Serengeti National Park. Expect to encounter large herds of wildebeest and zebras, graceful giraffes and predators such as lions and cheetahs roaming freely in their natural habitat.

Midday, you’ll pause for a scenic picnic lunch in the wilderness. In the afternoon, your exploration continues deeper into the park, uncovering hidden corners and wildlife interactions that make every game drive unique. In the Evening you’ll arrive at your accommodation for dinner and overnight stay.

Accommodation: Tented/Lodge in Central Serengeti
Meal Plan: Full Board



DAY 5: FULL DAY IN SERENGETI

After an early breakfast, you’ll head out for a full-day game drive. The Serengeti offers some of the best opportunities to spot the legendary Big Five lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo and rhino alongside countless other species.

A picnic lunch will be enjoyed in the bush, allowing you to stay immersed in the wild without interruption. As the day winds down, you’ll return to your accommodation for a well-deserved rest

Accommodation: Tented/Lodge in Central Serengeti
Meal Plan: Full Board



DAY 6: SERENGETI TO NGORONGORO CRATER RIM

After a morning game drive in the Serengeti, you’ll begin your journey towards the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater. Along the way, enjoy a final taste of Serengeti wildlife before ascending into the cooler highlands of Ngorongoro.

Arriving at the crater rim, you’ll be rewarded with one of Africa’s most breathtaking views a vast, unbroken caldera teeming with wildlife below. After dinner at your camp, you’ll rest early in anticipation of the next day’s highlight descending into the crater itself.

Accommodation: Tented/Lodge in Ngorongoro Crater Rim
Meal Plan: Full Board



DAY 7: NGORONGORO CRATER TO ARUSHA

An early start leads you down into the crater floor, often referred to as Africa’s “Garden of Eden.” This natural wonder is home to an incredible density of wildlife, offering one of the best chances to see the Big Five in a single day.

You’ll encounter elephants, lions, hippos relaxing in pools and flamingos decorating the lakes. The scenery is simply breathtaking a perfect blend of wildlife and dramatic landscapes.

Afterward, you’ll ascend the crater walls and begin your journey back to Arusha. By evening, you’ll be dropped off at your preferred location, marking the end of a safari experience.

Meal Plan: Half Board.
 


Price for 7 Days Wildebeest Migration Safari Tarangire, Ndutu, Serengeti & Ngorongoro Crater / Rates Per Person

  • $5,181 per person when 1 travels alone
  • $3,988 per person when 2 people travel together
  • $3,591 per person when 3 people travel together
  • $3,392 per person when 4 people travel together
  • $3,273 per person when 5 people travel together
  • $3,192 per person when 6 people travel together

For a more accurate estimate, it's best to contact us directly and discuss your specific requirements and budget. We can provide you with a detailed quote based on your itinerary, group size, and preferred level of comfort


Cost Includes

  • All park and conservancy fees
  • Crater service fee
  • Professional Safari Guide and Driver
  • Accommodation as per the itinerary
  • All meals during the Safari
  • Drinking water
  • 4x4 Safari vehicle
  • Pickup and drop off at airport 

Cost Excludes

  • Tanzania Visa
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Flights tickets (International or Local)
  • Travel insurance