6 Day Luxury Wildebeest Migration Safari
Safari Overview
From the moment your feet touch Tanzanian soil, the spirit of the wild begins to stir. A friendly paramount gorilla expeditions representative will greet you at the airport and whisk you into the heart of Arusha, where warm hospitality and safari dreams await.
đź“Ť Pre-tour accommodation available at an extra cost upon request.
Safari Highlight
Day 1: Arusha – The Calm Before the Roar
Day 2: Tarangire – The Land of Giants
Day 3: Serengeti Bound – Into the Infinite Plains
Day 4: Northern Serengeti – Witness the Great Migration
Day 5: Return to Central Serengeti – Back Through the Wild Heart
Day 6: Ngorongoro Crater – The Grand Finale
detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Arusha – The Calm Before the Roar
As you arrive in the vibrant city of Arusha, nestled beneath the towering peaks of Mt. Meru and Kilimanjaro, you’ll be welcomed and transferred to your luxurious sanctuary. Unwind, refresh, and let the rhythm of Africa lull you into the journey ahead.
Enjoy a fine dinner with views of the African sky.
Accommodation: Gran Meliá Arusha
A five-star oasis in the heart of the city
Day 2: Tarangire – The Land of Giants
After a delightful breakfast, meet your private safari guide and begin your adventure into the wilderness. Today’s destination is Tarangire National Park, famed for its ancient baobab trees and the largest elephant herds in northern Tanzania. Watch majestic creatures gather at the riverbanks, and savor a luxury picnic lunch under acacia trees.
Expect sightings of elephants, giraffes, lions, and over 500 bird species.
Accommodation:Â Kitela Lodge
A lush highland retreat surrounded by coffee plantations and waterfalls
Day 3: Serengeti Bound – Into the Infinite Plains
Your journey takes you into the legendary Serengeti via Naabi Hill Gate — a gateway to one of the world’s greatest wildlife sanctuaries. As you traverse the boundless golden savannahs of Central Serengeti, keep your eyes peeled for leopards lounging in trees, cheetahs scanning the horizon, and the ever-watchful prides of lions.
The drama of the wild unfolds all around you.
Accommodation:Â Signature Serengeti Luxury Tented Camp
Elegant tented comfort deep in big cat country
Day 4: Northern Serengeti – Witness the Great Migration
Today, chase the rhythm of thundering hooves as you head to Northern Serengeti and the mighty Mara River. This is the front row seat to nature’s greatest spectacle — the Wildebeest Migration crossing, where thousands brave crocodile-infested waters while predators stalk the edges. It’s raw, riveting, and utterly unforgettable.
A perfect day for dramatic photography and soul-stirring moments.
Accommodation:Â Mara Mara Tented Lodge
Luxury canvas lodgings in the wild, close to the action
Day 5: Return to Central Serengeti – Back Through the Wild Heart
After one last early-morning game drive in the wild north, enjoy a relaxed bush picnic before journeying back to Central Serengeti. As you retrace your path through these magical lands, keep watch for leopards on kopjes and elephants silhouetted against the sunset.
Spend your final Serengeti night under a star-lit sky.
Accommodation:Â Signature Serengeti Luxury Tented Camp
Where wilderness meets warm luxury, once again
Day 6: Ngorongoro Crater – The Grand Finale
Rise early and descend into the majestic Ngorongoro Crater, often called “Africa’s Eden.” This UNESCO World Heritage Site is a natural amphitheater of life — home to black rhinos, flamingos, hyenas, and perhaps even a rare cheetah sighting. Along the way, visit a traditional Maasai boma and the iconic Olduvai Gorge, one of the world’s most important anthropological sites.
A final, breathtaking game drive before returning to Arusha.
All meals and soft drinks included today.
No overnight accommodation included on the last day (available upon request)
Safari Terms
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Inclusion
- Transport in a 4x4 Land Cruiser with a pop-up roof
- Professional, certified English and French-speaking safari guide
- Game drives as per the itinerary
- All National Park entry and concession fees (including for vehicle and driver)
- Accommodation during the safari as specified in the Intinerary
- Bottled drinking water throughout the safari
- 24/7 phone support during the safari
Exclusion
- International flights
- Visa fees and travel insurance
- Personal travel expenses (e.g. souvenirs, tips, laundry)
- Optional activities not included in the itinerary
- Accommodation before and after the safari if not mentioned (can be arranged at extra cost)
- Alcoholic beverages
- Gratuities for guide and lodge staff (optional but appreciated)