Tanzania · Safari

6-Day Serengeti Fly-In Safari with Mara River Migration Viewing

6 Days Round trip from Arusha Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Explore the central Serengeti with guided morning and afternoon game drives
  • 02 Witness the Great Migration and possible river crossings at the Mara River in the Northern Serengeti
  • 03 Experience close encounters with lions, elephants, giraffes, leopards, and more
  • 04 Marvel at vast savannahs dotted with acacia trees and rocky outcrops

Experience a 6-day luxury fly-in safari through the iconic Serengeti National Park. Start in Arusha, then fly directly into the Serengeti to explore its central and northern regions with expert guides. Witness the Great Migration at the Mara River, enjoy morning and afternoon game drives, and stay in world-class lodges such as Four Seasons Safari Lodge and Melia Serengeti Lodge.

Witness the Great Migration at the Mara River, enjoy morning and afternoon game drives, and stay in world-class lodges such as Four Seasons Safari Lodge and Melia Serengeti Lodge.

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At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 6 Days
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included · Standard
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Yes
Cities Arusha, Serengeti National Park
Languages English, French, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Arrival in Arusha

  • Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport or Arusha Airport.
  • Meet your representative and transfer to your hotel in Arusha.

  • Check in at Four Points by Sheraton and relax after your journey.

  • Spend the evening at leisure, preparing for your safari adventure.

2
Day 02

Fly to Serengeti National Park and First Game Drive

  • Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.
  • Transfer to Arusha Airport (ARK) for your scheduled flight to Serengeti National Park.

  • Arrive in the Serengeti and begin a game drive en route to the Four Seasons Safari Lodge.

  • Spot wildlife and experience the thrill of your first safari drive.

  • Check in at the lodge and enjoy your full-board stay surrounded by the wild.

Meal Plan: Full Board (FB)

3
Day 03

Full-Day Safari in Central Serengeti

  • Wake up early for a morning game drive through the vast Serengeti plains.
  • Search for predators, elephants, giraffes, and countless other species.

  • Return to the lodge for lunch and rest before the afternoon drive.

  • Head out again to explore more of the park's unique ecosystems.

  • Return to Four Seasons Safari Lodge for the evening.

Meal Plan: Full Board (FB)

4
Day 04

Explore North Serengeti and the Mara River

  • Drive or fly, depending on the arrangement, to the Northern Serengeti.
  • Observe the Great Migration, especially the thrilling river crossings at the Mara River.

  • Check in at Mara River Camp and immerse yourself in the sounds of untamed nature.

  • Enjoy sundowners and relax at camp under the stars.

Meal Plan: Full Board (FB)

5
Day 05

Return to Central Serengeti

  • Depart the northern region after breakfast.
  • Travel back to the Central Serengeti with game viewing along the way.

  • Check in at Melia Serengeti Lodge, known for its comfort and sweeping views.

  • Spend the evening enjoying fine dining and peaceful surroundings.

Meal Plan: Full Board (FB)

6
Day 06

Fly Back to Arusha and Departure

  • Savor a final morning in the Serengeti.
  • Transfer to the airstrip for your return flight to Arusha.

  • Arrive in Arusha and transfer to the airport or your hotel for departure.

  • Conclude your unforgettable safari with memories of the Serengeti's wildlife and landscapes.

Meal Plan: Half Board (HB)

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Arusha 2 cities · 6 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Park fees (for non-residents)
  • All activities mentioned, unless clearly labeled as optional

  • Meals as specified in the day-by-day description

  • All accommodation mentioned, unless clearly labeled as an optional upgrade

  • Roundtrip airport transfers

  • Professional driver/guide

  • All transportation mentioned, unless clearly labeled as optional

  • All domestic flights during the tour

  • All government taxes and service charges

What's Not Included

  • International flights (from or to the client's home country)
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour

  • Tips (tipping guideline of USD 10.00 per person per day for the guide and crew)

  • Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, and other personal expenses)

  • Government-imposed increases in taxes and/or park fees

What to bring

  • Light, breathable clothing in neutral colors
  • Comfortable walking shoes or hiking boots

  • Warm jacket or fleece for early morning and evening game drives

  • Wide-brimmed hat or cap for sun protection

  • Sunscreen and insect repellent

  • Sunglasses with UV protection

  • Camera with extra batteries and memory cards

  • Personal medications and basic first aid items

  • Valid passport, travel insurance documents, and necessary visas

  • Reusable water bottle

  • Binoculars for better wildlife viewing

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Arusha, Tanzania
Tour start
Arusha, Tanzania
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 6 days finish where they began, in Arusha.

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