7 days · Private safari

7-Day Great Migration Classic

Tarangire · Northern Serengeti · Ngorongoro

Mobile tented camp lit up at dusk, with chairs around a campfire
Driver-guide watching for the herds beside the safari vehicle

Follow the wildebeest herds to the northern Serengeti in the migration season, with slow days and mobile camps.

Highlights

  • Three nights in the northern Serengeti
  • Chance of a Mara River crossing (July–October)
  • Mobile camps that move with the herds
  • Optional sunrise balloon flight

Day by day

Day 1 Arusha → Tarangire

Afternoon game drive, overnight near the park.

Day 2 Tarangire → Central Serengeti

Across the highlands into the Serengeti.

Day 3 Central → Northern Serengeti

A long game drive north towards Kogatende and the Mara River.

Day 4 Northern Serengeti

Full day with the herds — your guide picks the crossing points.

Day 5 Northern Serengeti

Another day by the river, or a sunrise balloon flight (optional extra).

Day 6 Serengeti → Karatu

Fly or drive back south to the highlands.

Day 7 Ngorongoro Crater → Arusha

Crater game drive, back in Arusha by evening.

Included

  • Private 4×4 Land Cruiser with pop-up roof
  • English-speaking driver-guide
  • All park and conservation fees
  • Accommodation as listed, full board on safari
  • Bottled drinking water in the vehicle
  • Pick-up and drop-off in Arusha

Not included

  • International flights and visa
  • Travel insurance
  • Tips for your guide
  • Drinks at lodges

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