Great Migration Safaris

6-Day Great Migration Luxury Safari

Duration 6 days 5 nights
Destinations Serengeti Ngorongoro 2 destinations
Starting from $4,319 per person

About This Safari

This 6-Day Great Migration Luxury Safari takes you across the legendary Northern Serengeti, Kogatende, Central Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater, following the footsteps of the Great Migration while enjoying luxury camps, breathtaking landscapes, and unforgettable wildlife encounters in Tanzania’s most iconic safari destinations.

In just 6 days, you’ll explore the world-famous Great Migration corridors, witness incredible predator action, enjoy exclusive game drives in private 4x4 vehicles, and relax in carefully selected luxury lodges and tented camps with exceptional service.

6 days, perfectly paced – what to expect:

  • Kogatende, Northern Serengeti – Experience the heart of the Great Migration, dramatic landscapes, and unforgettable river crossing areas (seasonal).

  • Central Serengeti – Discover endless plains filled with lions, cheetahs, leopards, elephants, and abundant wildlife.

  • Ngorongoro Crater – Descend into the world’s most famous natural wildlife amphitheater for a spectacular final game drive.

Your journey begins with a scenic flight from Arusha to Kogatende, placing you directly in the heart of the migration region. From the northern Serengeti plains, you’ll travel through the wildlife-rich central regions before ending with the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater experience. This luxury safari combines prime wildlife viewing, comfort, and unforgettable Tanzanian wilderness moments.

Start / End Arusha / Kilimanjaro Airport → Arusha / Kilimanjaro Airport / Zanzibar
Group size 1-100 people
Difficulty Easy
Minimum age 2+

Safari Snapshot

A quick look at the route, day by day.

  • Day 1
    Central Serengeti

    Arusha – Fly to Kogatende, Northern Serengeti

    Serengeti game drivesPicnic lunchFlight to serengeti
    Oleserai Turner spring
  • Day 2
    Central Serengeti

    Full-Day Great Migration Experience in Kogatende

    Serengeti game drivePicnic lunch
    Oleserai Turner spring
  • Day 3
    Central Serengeti

    Kogatende – Another Day Exploring Northern Serengeti

    Serengeti game drivePicnic lunch
    Oleserai Turner spring
  • Day 4
    Central Serengeti

    Kogatende – Central Serengeti

    Transit game driveSerengeti game drivePicnic lunch
    Safari Haven Tented Camp
  • Day 5
    Lake Manyara National Park

    Central Serengeti – Karatu

    Serengeti game drivePicnic lunch
    Manyara's Secret
  • Day 6

    Ngorongoro Crater – Arusha

    Early game drive at Ngorongoro craterPicnic lunchWildlife and bird watching

Ways to Customize This Trip

This private itinerary can be tailored to your travel dates, preferred pace, accommodation style, dietary needs and special interests. Ask our Tanzania specialist to adjust transfers, activities and room arrangements before booking

  • Upgrade accommodation and add private activities or extra safari nights
  • Upgrade accommodation and add private activities or extra safari nights

Where you go

Route

Day by Day

6 days

Here is how the days run. We can adjust the route around your dates and the pace you want.

  • Central Serengeti
  • Lake Manyara National Park
Day 1 Central Serengeti Arusha – Fly to Kogatende, Northern Serengeti Lunch, Dinner Oleserai Turner spring
Day 1: Arusha – Fly to Kogatende, Northern Serengeti Central Serengeti

Begin your adventure with a morning flight from Arusha to Kogatende in Northern Serengeti.

Upon arrival, meet your private safari guide and start your first game drive exploring the migration region.

Enjoy incredible wildlife sightings before settling into your luxury camp overlooking the Serengeti wilderness.

  • Main stop Central Serengeti
  • Accommodation Oleserai Turner spring
  • Meals Lunch, Dinner
  • Activities Serengeti game drives, Picnic lunch, Flight to serengeti
Accommodation - Oleserai Turner spring

Oleserai Turner spring

Safari lodge / Luxury / Central Serengeti

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Day 2 Central Serengeti Full-Day Great Migration Experience in Kogatende Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Oleserai Turner spring
Day 2: Full-Day Great Migration Experience in Kogatende Central Serengeti

Spend a full day exploring Northern Serengeti, following the movement of the Great Migration herds. Search for wildebeest, zebras, elephants, giraffes, and predators such as lions, leopards, and cheetahs. Your expert guide will maximize wildlife opportunities while sharing fascinating insights about the ecosystem.

  • Main stop Central Serengeti
  • Accommodation Oleserai Turner spring
  • Meals Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
  • Activities Serengeti game drive, Picnic lunch
Accommodation - Oleserai Turner spring

Oleserai Turner spring

Safari lodge / Luxury / Central Serengeti

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Day 3 Central Serengeti Kogatende – Another Day Exploring Northern Serengeti Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Oleserai Turner spring
Day 3: Kogatende – Another Day Exploring Northern Serengeti Central Serengeti

Continue your luxury safari adventure with another full day in Kogatende. Explore different areas of the northern Serengeti, known for dramatic landscapes, abundant wildlife, and seasonal migration activity.

Enjoy morning and afternoon game drives with relaxing moments at your luxury camp between safari experiences.

  • Main stop Central Serengeti
  • Accommodation Oleserai Turner spring
  • Meals Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  • Activities Serengeti game drive, Picnic lunch
Accommodation - Oleserai Turner spring

Oleserai Turner spring

Safari lodge / Luxury / Central Serengeti

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Day 4 Central Serengeti Kogatende – Central Serengeti Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Safari Haven Tented Camp
Day 4: Kogatende – Central Serengeti Central Serengeti

After breakfast, enjoy a final morning game drive in Northern Serengeti before traveling south toward Central Serengeti.

The journey offers incredible wildlife viewing along the way. Arrive in the central plains, home to some of Africa’s highest concentrations of big cats and iconic safari landscapes.

  • Main stop Central Serengeti
  • Accommodation Safari Haven Tented Camp
  • Meals Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  • Activities Transit game drive, Serengeti game drive, Picnic lunch
Accommodation - Safari Haven Tented Camp

Safari Haven Tented Camp

Tented camp / Luxury / Central Serengeti

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Day 5 Lake Manyara National Park Central Serengeti – Karatu Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Manyara's Secret
Day 5: Central Serengeti – Karatu Lake Manyara National Park

Enjoy an early morning game drive in Central Serengeti before departing toward the Ngorongoro Highlands.

Continue through beautiful landscapes while spotting wildlife along the route. Arrive in Karatu and relax at your luxury lodge surrounded by lush highland scenery, preparing for your Ngorongoro adventure.

  • Main stop Lake Manyara National Park
  • Accommodation Manyara's Secret
  • Meals Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  • Activities Serengeti game drive, Picnic lunch
Accommodation - Manyara's Secret

Manyara's Secret

Safari lodge / Luxury / Lake Manyara National Park

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Day 6 Ngorongoro Crater – Arusha Breakfast, Lunch
Day 6: Ngorongoro Crater – Arusha

After breakfast, descend into the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater for a final game drive.

Explore the crater floor, home to lions, elephants, buffalo, hippos, and the rare black rhino. After lunch, ascend the crater and drive back to Arusha, marking the end of your unforgettable luxury safari.

  • Main stop Ngorongoro Crater – Arusha
  • Meals Breakfast, Lunch
  • Activities Early game drive at Ngorongoro crater, Picnic lunch, Wildlife and bird watching

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Accommodation

Where you stay on this trip. We can move the comfort level up or down when we plan your dates.

Oleserai Turner spring
Day 1Day 2Day 3
3 nights

Oleserai Turner spring

LUXURY / Central Serengeti

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Oleserai Turner spring — photo 1
Oleserai Turner spring — photo 3
Oleserai Turner spring — photo 4
Safari Haven Tented Camp
Day 4
1 night

Safari Haven Tented Camp

LUXURY / Central Serengeti

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Safari Haven Tented Camp — photo 1
Safari Haven Tented Camp — photo 2
Safari Haven Tented Camp — photo 3
Manyara's Secret
Day 5
1 night

Manyara's Secret

LUXURY / Lake Manyara National Park

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Manyara's Secret — photo 1
Manyara's Secret — photo 2
Manyara's Secret — photo 3
Day 6

Final day of the trip. No overnight stay.

Tour Rates

This is the starting price for this trip. Your final quote is confirmed once we check your dates and availability.

Standard Season

Solo On request
2 people From $5,610 per person
3 people From $5,040 per person
4 people From $4,896 per person
5 people From $4,715 per person
Lowest price 6 people From $4,319 per person
7+ people On request

Prices are per person in USD and based on shared double/twin accommodation unless stated otherwise. Final pricing depends on travel dates, lodge availability, group size and route adjustments.

What's Included

Included

  • Accommodation and meals as specified in the itinerary.
  • Private 4×4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof.
  • Professional English-speaking driver-guide.
  • Park entrance fees and Ngorongoro Crater service fee, where applicable.
  • Game drives and activities specified in the itinerary.
  • Airport transfers as specified in the itinerary.
  • Drinking water during the safari.
  • Domestic flights, only where specified in the package.

Not Included

  • Extra accommodation or transfers outside the agreed itinerary.
  • International flights.
  • Visa fees and travel insurance.
  • Tips and gratuities.
  • Optional activities not included in the itinerary, such as hot-air balloon safaris and cultural visits.
  • Alcoholic drinks, soft drinks, and meals unless specified.
  • Personal expenses, including laundry, souvenirs, and telephone calls.

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From $4,319.00 per person
6 days / 5 nights/ Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater
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