Tanzania · Safari

9-Day Serengeti Migration Safari in Tanzania with Ngorongoro

9 Days Round trip from Arusha Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Witness the wildebeest migration across multiple Serengeti regions
02 Follow herds along natural routes and dramatic river corridors
03 Experience predator and prey encounters from prime viewing locations
04 Capture migration action during dedicated wildlife photography drives

Witness the legendary wildebeest migration on a 9-day safari across Tanzania's Serengeti and Ngorongoro. Follow herds through plains, valleys, and river corridors while observing dramatic crossings and predator interactions. Travel with expert guides on focused game drives and scenic viewpoints, and experience diverse habitats from open savannah to riverine forest. This immersive journey reveals movement, rhythm, and survival across Africa's most dynamic landscapes, creating powerful wildlife memories along the way.

Witness the legendary wildebeest migration on a 9-day safari across Tanzania's Serengeti and Ngorongoro.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 9 Days

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Included · Luxury

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Yes

Cities Arusha, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Lake Manyara, Tarangire National Park

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Arrival in Arusha and Safari Welcome

Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport and meet your private guide.
Transfer to Arusha for welcome drinks and a gourmet lunch.
Spend the afternoon at leisure preparing for the safari journey.

Day 02

Tarangire National Park and Elephant Encounters

Drive to Tarangire National Park and admire majestic elephants and ancient baobabs.
Enjoy private game drives with chances to spot lions, leopards, and varied birdlife.
Share a scenic picnic in the heart of the park.

Day 03

Lake Manyara Flamingos and Tree-Climbing Lions

Explore Lake Manyara, where flamingos colour the lake and lions climb trees.
Take optional guided walks for closer encounters with birdlife and smaller mammals.
Experience the unique blend of lake, forest, and woodland habitats.

Day 04

Ngorongoro Crater Big Five Safari

Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a full-day game drive among the Big Five.
Enjoy a private picnic with dramatic volcanic scenery.
Experience one of Africa's most iconic wildlife destinations.

Day 05

Southern Serengeti Migration Safari Begins

Travel to the southern Serengeti at the heart of the migration routes.
Join afternoon game drives with encounters among wildebeest herds, zebras, and predators.
Begin your specialised migration safari experience.

Day 06

Central Serengeti Migration in Motion

Spend the day following moving herds and observing predator-prey interactions.
Take optional photography-guided drives and sunset game drives.
Experience the migration flowing across the central plains.

Day 07

Northern Serengeti Untamed Landscapes

Venture into the northern Serengeti for pristine plains and quieter migration zones.
Watch wildebeest and predators in impressive natural settings.
Experience the raw beauty of the northern wilderness.

Day 08

Western Serengeti Hidden Gems and Migration Highlights

Explore riverine forests and grass plains where herds move through hidden valleys.
Enjoy evening sundowners as the savannah glows with sunset colours.
Discover the migration highlights of the western Serengeti.

Day 09

Final Game Drive and Departure via Arusha

Enjoy a morning game drive or photography session before travelling back to Arusha.
Transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport for onward travel.
Reflect on remarkable migration memories and wildlife encounters.