7-Day Serengeti Wildebeest Migration Camping Safari

7 Day Migration Camping Safari Overview

Our 7 day migration camping safari is a 7-day trip with Ndovu African Expeditions that takes you to Arusha, Tarangire, Serengeti National Park and Ngorongoro Crater. Below you will find the tour overview, a day-by-day itinerary and what is included in the price.

7 Day Migration Camping Safari Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Arusha

Your adventure begins with a warm welcome at Kilimanjaro International Airport, where our Ndovu African Expeditions Limited transfer driver awaits you. Sit back and relax as you’re whisked away to the Arusha Tourist Inn. Take the rest of the day to unwind in Arusha city or at the hotel. In the evening, join us for a comprehensive safari briefing, setting the stage for the days to come. Your stay at the Grace land hotel promises comfort and convenience, with delicious breakfast included.

Day 2: Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Rise and shine for an early start as we depart from your Arusha accommodation at 8:00 am. Traverse the picturesque landscapes on the journey to Tarangire National Park, a scenic three-hour drive away. Once there, immerse yourself in a full-day game drive, discovering the park’s renowned inhabitants, including massive elephant herds, majestic lions, and iconic baobab trees. As the day draws to a close, retreat to the tranquil ambiance of Fig tree lodge  for a delightful dinner and overnight stay.

Day 3: Tarangire National Park to Serengeti National Park

After a hearty breakfast, we set our sights on Serengeti National Park, traversing the stunning highlands of Karatu and the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. As we descend into the heart of the Serengeti, the vast plains stretch endlessly before us, teeming with wildlife. Arrive in Seronera, a wildlife-rich area with the Seronera River as its centerpiece. Enjoy lunch amidst nature’s splendor before embarking on an afternoon game drive, soaking in the sights and sounds of the Serengeti. Our camping accommodations provide a comfortable retreat after a day of exploration.

Day 4: Serengeti National Park Migration Tour

Awake to the enchanting melody of the wilderness and savor a delicious breakfast before embarking on a thrilling game drive in the Serengeti. Follow the epic journey of the wildebeest migration, a spectacle that unfolds before your eyes as millions of animals traverse the plains. From June to September, witness the awe-inspiring sight of wildebeests crossing the Mara River. After a day filled with wildlife encounters, return to camp for a sumptuous dinner and a peaceful night’s rest.

Day 5: Serengeti Plain to Ngorongoro Highland

Greet the dawn with a steaming cup of coffee before venturing out for an early morning game drive. Marvel at the beauty of the Serengeti awakening to a new day, then return to camp for a delightful brunch. Continue your journey, heading towards the iconic Ngorongoro Crater. Along the way, enjoy another game drive, soaking in the splendor of the African wilderness. As the day ends, settle in at the Ngorongoro Simba Campsite, nestled on the crater rim, and indulge in a delicious dinner under the stars.

Day 6: Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha

Embark on an unforgettable adventure as you descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a captivating game drive. Encounter the Big Five and other wildlife amidst the breathtaking scenery of this natural wonder. After a day of exploration, journey to Lake Manyara National Park for further wildlife sightings against the backdrop of the Great Rift Wall. As the sun sets, return to Arusha and retire to the comfort of the Graceland hotell for the night.

Day 7: Arusha to Kilimanjaro International Airport or Arusha Airport

What Is Included in the 7 Day Migration Camping Safari

• Park fees
• All Taxes/VAT
• A professional driver/guide
• All accommodation
• Conservation fees (part of park fees)
• Safari jeep with top up roof
• Beer and wine on safari jeep

Not Included

• International and domestic flights
• Surcharge for online payment of advance and balance (5% on each payment)
• Travel insurance

Why Book the 7 Day Migration Camping Safari With Us

Every 7 day migration camping safari is run by our local team in Arusha, with an experienced English-speaking guide who knows the area well. We can adjust the 7 day migration camping safari to your travel dates, group size and budget, and combine it with other trips in Tanzania.

Find more ideas among our Tanzania safari tours, check the best time to visit Tanzania and read our Tanzania safari FAQ. Official park information is available from Tanzania National Parks (TANAPA).

The 7 day migration camping safari can be adapted for your own group. Ask us about the best season for the 7 day migration camping safari. Prices for the 7 day migration camping safari depend on the season and group size.

Ready to go? Contact us to check availability and book your 7 day migration camping safari.