7-Day Wildebeest Migration Safari
Safari Overview
This special 7-day safari follows the legendary Great Wildebeest Migration across the vast plains of the Serengeti. Depending on the season, you’ll explore central, western, or northern Serengeti to witness massive herds, dramatic river crossings, and predator action. A must-do for wildlife photographers and nature enthusiasts.
🌟 Safari Highlights
Follow the Great Migration in the Serengeti
Game drives across 4 iconic parks
River crossings (June–October) or calving season (Jan–Mar)
Full-day safari in Ngorongoro Crater
Expert guide and private 4×4 safari vehicle
Midrange or luxury accommodation in migration zones
📅 Itinerary
Day 1: Arusha – Tarangire National Park
Pickup from Arusha hotel and transfer to Tarangire
Full-day game drive with chances to spot elephants and lions
Scenic picnic lunch inside the park
Drive to Karatu for dinner and overnight
Accommodation: Safari Lodge / Camp in Karatu
Meals: Lunch & Dinner
Day 2: Lake Manyara National Park
After breakfast, short drive to Lake Manyara
Explore forest, lake shores, and open plains
See flamingos, monkeys, and tree-climbing lions
Return to Karatu in the evening
Accommodation: Safari Lodge / Camp in Karatu
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 3: Karatu – Central Serengeti (via Ngorongoro)
Drive through Ngorongoro highlands en route to Serengeti
Game drives begin upon park entry
Arrive in central Serengeti by afternoon
Optional sundowner or night drive (if lodge allows)
Accommodation: Tented Camp / Lodge in Central Serengeti
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 4: Serengeti – Full Day (Migration Tracking)
Full-day game drive following wildebeest herds
Location depends on season (central, western, or northern)
Spot predators like lions, hyenas, leopards, and cheetahs
Picnic lunch in the wild, return by evening
Accommodation: Tented Camp in Migration Area
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 5: Serengeti – Full Day (River or Calving Season Focus)
Another full day in Serengeti for in-depth migration tracking
Northern Serengeti (river crossings: July–October)
Southern Serengeti (calving: January–March)
Optional balloon safari (extra cost)
Accommodation: Tented Camp in Migration Area
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 6: Serengeti – Ngorongoro Region
Morning game drive while exiting Serengeti
Stop at Maasai village or viewpoint en route
Overnight near Ngorongoro Crater
Accommodation: Lodge / Camp near Ngorongoro
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 7: Ngorongoro Crater – Arusha
Early descent into Ngorongoro Crater for final safari
High chance to spot rhinos, lions, and large herds
Picnic lunch by the hippo pool
Drive back to Arusha or airport drop-off
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Safari Booking
6 nights accommodation in camps or lodges
All park entry fees and crater permit
Private 4×4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof
Professional English-speaking safari guide
All meals as mentioned
Bottled drinking water during game drives
Airport transfers from/to Arusha or Kilimanjaro
International flights
Travel insurance
Optional balloon safari
Tips and gratuities
Alcoholic drinks and personal items