Duration
9 days / 8 nights
Stops
9 destinations
Nights on tour
8
Overview
About this trip
Witness one of nature’s greatest shows—the annual wildebeest migration—amidst the vast plains, hidden rivers, and breathtaking landscapes of Tanzania.
Experience one of nature’s greatest journeys on this unforgettable 9-day safari through Tanzania’s most iconic wildlife destinations. Designed around the rhythm of the Great Wildebeest Migration, this adventure takes you deep into the heart of the Serengeti, creating extraordinary moments of survival, movement and natural beauty.
From the southern Serengeti to the remote wilderness of the northern and western regions, each day offers a new perspective of this incredible ecosystem. Witness dramatic wildlife encounters, powerful predator interactions, and the timeless scenes that define Africa’s wild landscapes.
With expert guides, carefully planned game drives, and opportunities for photography and sunset experiences, this safari allows you to connect with nature at its most spectacular. Beyond the migration itself, discover the beauty of Tanzania’s diverse landscapes and create memories that will last a lifetime.
Day by day
Detailed itinerary
Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport, where your private safari guide will be waiting to greet you with a warm Tanzanian welcome. From the airport, enjoy a comfortable drive to your boutique lodge in Arusha, a peaceful city nestled at the foot of Mount Meru and the gateway to Tanzania's famous northern safari circuit.
Upon arrival, settle into your elegant surroundings with refreshing welcome drinks before enjoying a carefully prepared gourmet lunch featuring fresh local and international flavors. The remainder of the afternoon is yours to relax at your own pace. Stroll through the lodge's beautiful gardens and simply take in the tranquil atmosphere after your journey.
As the sun sets, enjoy a delicious dinner and a restful evening, knowing that your safari adventure begins the following morning.
Package
What's included & excluded
Included
- 4×4 safari vehicle
- Accommodation
- Meals as itinerary
- Park fees
Not included
- International flights
- Visa
- Insurance
- Tips
- Balloon
Good to know
Travel information
On the map
Your safari route
- 1
Arusha
Tanzania
- 2
Tarangire
Tanzania
- 3
Lake Manyara
Tanzania
- 4
Ngorongoro
Tanzania
- 5
Serengeti
Tanzania
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