Tour Type

Shared Safari (Maximum 6 People Per Safari Jeep)

Group Size

Maximum 24 participants-

Accommodation

Twin beds Sharing room

Group Safari
B9 -Day Tanzania Big Five and Migration Safari
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Tanzania Big Five and Migration Safari
10 Days -Tanzania Migration and Big Five Safari

10 Days -Tanzania Migration and Big Five Safari

Discover the magic of Tanzania on a thrilling adventure through its most iconic wildlife destinations. Witness the Great Migration, spot the Big Five, and explore world-renowned parks like the Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, and Tarangire. With expert guides, small group sizes, and cultural experiences, this safari promises unforgettable memories in the heart of Africa.

Highlights of the Safari

  • Witness the Great Migration, one of nature's most remarkable wildlife spectacles.
  • Spot the Big Five: Lion, Leopard, Elephant, Rhino, and Buffalo
  • Explore world-renowned parks and reserves, including Tarangire National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, and the Serengeti.
  • Immerse yourself in Tanzanian culture with a visit to a Maasai village and the vibrant town of Mto Wa Mbu
  • Experience breathtaking landscapes, from the vast Serengeti plains to the unique ecosystem of the Ngorongoro Crater.
  • Shared group with Set Departure
  • This tour can be booked privately- Just Contact us
DATES SEASON AVAILABILITY
15th – 24th January 2026
Wildebeest Calving Season
Available
20th – 29th January 2026
Wildebeest Calving Season
Available
30th July – 8th August 2026
Mara River Crossing
Available
13th – 22nd August 2026
Mara River Crossing
Available

Group size limited to 24! All departures are limited to 24 guests to ensure a more intimate safari experience!- 6People Per Safari Jeep.

DAY by DAY ITINERARY

Day 1: Arrive in Arusha
  • Arrival Details: Your adventure begins as you land at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO). A friendly tour representative will meet you and provide a warm welcome before transferring you to your hotel in Arusha.
  • Optional Activities:
    • Explore Arusha town if you arrive early: Visit the Maasai Market or the Cultural Heritage Centre.
    • Relax at your hotel and prepare for the exciting safari ahead.
  • Accommodation Options:
    • Kibo Palace Hotel – Enjoy a luxurious stay with modern amenities, a swimming pool, and fine dining.
    • Arusha Planet Lodge – Offers cozy rooms in a tranquil garden setting.
  • Meals: Bed & Breakfast (BB).
  • Drive Duration: Approximately 2.5 hours.

  • Activities:
    • After breakfast, drive to Tarangire National Park.

    • Embark on an afternoon game drive to spot large herds of elephants, majestic baobab trees, lions, giraffes, and other wildlife.

    • Learn about Tarangire’s unique eco-system, including its seasonal swamps and the Tarangire River, a vital water source for animals during the dry season.

  • Accommodation Options:
    • Tarangire Safari Lodge – Features tented accommodations with stunning views of the river.

    • Tarangire Sopa Lodge – Known for its exceptional service and comfort.

  • Meals: Full Board (FB) – Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner.
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Activities:

    • Morning and afternoon game drives to explore different areas of the park.

    • Spot predators such as lions and leopards alongside herbivores like zebras and wildebeests.

    • Enjoy birdwatching, with species like the Kori bustard and African hornbill frequently spotted.

  • Accommodation Options:
    • Tarangire Safari Lodge.

    • Tarangire Sopa Lodge.

  • Meals: Full Board (FB).

Activitie:

      • Visit a traditional Maasai village to immerse yourself in their customs, dances, and ways of life.
      • Participate in a local lunch in Mto Wa Mbu and enjoy a walking tour of this diverse town, interacting with various Tanzanian tribes.
      • Optional biking tour around the town or visit nearby banana plantations.

 

Accommodation Options:

    • Ngorongoro Coffee Lodge – Enjoy views of coffee plantations and relax in a peaceful atmosphere.
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    • Ngorongoro Marera Mountain Lodge – Offers elegant lodgings surrounded by lush gardens.


Meals: Full Board (FB).

Activities:

    • Descend 600 meters into the Ngorongoro Crater for a full-day game drive in this “Garden of Eden.”

    • Spot the Big Five, including elusive black rhinos, as well as hyenas, wildebeests, and hippos.

    • Enjoy a picnic lunch at a scenic site like the hippo pool.

    • Learn about the rich history and formation of this volcanic caldera.

 

Accommodation Options:

    • Ngorongoro Coffee Lodge.
    • Ngorongoro Marera Mountain Lodge.
  • Meals: Full Board (FB).
  • Drive Duration: Approximately 4-5 hours.

Activities:

    • Scenic drive to the Serengeti, passing through the Rift Valley and Maasai villages.

    • Afternoon game drive in the central Serengeti or Ndutu area, depending on the season.
    • Witness the Serengeti’s breathtaking landscapes and abundant wildlife.

Accommodation Options:

    • Heritage Tented Camps – Offers spacious tents with en-suite facilities and a prime location near wildlife.
    • TBC Tented Camps – Provides a more immersive wilderness experience.
  • Meals: Full Board (FB).

Activities:

    • Spend the day exploring the Serengeti’s vast plains with morning and afternoon game drives.
    • Witness the Great Migration (seasonal) as wildebeest and zebras traverse the park.
    • Search for big cats like lions, leopards, and cheetahs stalking their prey.
    • Optional hot air balloon safari at dawn for a bird’s-eye view of the Serengeti.

Accommodation Options:

    • Heritage Tented Camps.
    • TBC Tented Camps.
  • Meals: Full Board (FB).

Activities:

    • Enjoy another full day of game drives to explore different areas of the Serengeti.

    • Look out for diverse wildlife, including elephants, buffalo, giraffes, and antelope.

    • Visit a hippo pool or observe predator-prey interactions in the wild.

 

Accommodation Options:

    • Heritage Tented Camps.
    • TBC Tented Camps.
  • Meals: Full Board (FB).
  • Drive Duration: Approximately 5-6 hours.

Activities:

    • Leisurely drive back to Karatu.

    • Spend the evening at your lodge, enjoying its amenities or reflecting on your safari adventure.

Accommodation Options:

    • Ngorongoro Coffee Lodge.
    • Ngorongoro Marera Mountain Lodge.
  • Meals: Full Board (FB).

Activities:

    • Morning at leisure. Shop for souvenirs at local markets or boutiques, including Tanzanite jewelry, wooden carvings, and Maasai crafts.

    • Transfer to the airport in time for your evening flight.

  • Meals: Breakfast (BB).

What’s Included

Included:

  1. Accommodation: Lodges and tented camps as per the itinerary.
  2. Meals: Full Board (FB) or Bed & Breakfast (BB) as specified.
  3. Transport: Shared 4×4 safari jeep with a maximum of 6 passengers per vehicle for comfortable game viewing.
  4. Professional Guide: Services of an experienced English-speaking driver/guide.
  5. Park Fees: Entrance fees to all national parks and reserves on the itinerary.
  6. Game Drives: Daily game drives as per the itinerary.
  7. Cultural Experiences: Visits to a Maasai village and Mto Wa Mbu town.
  8. Airport Transfers: Pickup and drop-off at Kilimanjaro International Airport.
  9. Bottled Water: Provided during game drives.
  10. Fly doctors emergency Insurance

Excluded:

  1. International Flights: To and from Tanzania. ( Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)
  2. Visas: Entry visa fees for Tanzania.
  3. Travel Insurance: Comprehensive coverage for medical, travel, and evacuation.
  4. Personal Expenses: Souvenirs, additional drinks, and tips.
  5. Optional Activities: Hot air balloon safari, additional tours, or excursions not listed in the itinerary.
  6. Tips and Gratuities: For guides, drivers, and lodge staff.

Price

$4,299

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