10 Days Serengeti Wildebeest Migration Safari

10 Days | 9 Nights | Scheduled and Guided Tour

Witness Nature’s Greatest Show

Step into the heart of Africa and experience the ultimate wildlife spectacle — the Great Wildebeest Migration. This 10-day luxury safari immerses you in Tanzania’s most iconic national parks including Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, and Tarangire. Witness dramatic Mara River crossings, track the elusive Big Five, float above the plains on a hot air balloon (optional) and enjoy unrivaled game drives led by expert guides. Every moment is crafted for once-in-a-lifetime memories in the wild.

Day 1: Arrival – Arusha

Meals: Dinner
Accommodation: The Mount Meru Hotel

Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by your guide and transferred to your hotel in Arusha. Relax and prepare for the thrilling adventure ahead.

Day 2: Fly to Serengeti North (Mara Region)

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Acacia Migration Camp (Luxury)

After an early breakfast, transfer to Arusha airstrip for your flight to Northern Serengeti. Enjoy your first game drive upon arrival in the Mara region — the prime viewing site for the wildebeest river crossings. The thrill of predators, prey, and crocodiles at the Mara River is unmatched during this season.

Day 3: Great Migration – Kogatende (Northern Serengeti)

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Acacia Migration Camp (Luxury)

Spend a full day in Kogatende tracking the Great Migration. From August to October, this area guarantees exceptional wildlife viewing as mega-herds cross and re-cross the Mara River in search of greener pastures.

Optional: Hot Air Balloon Safari – $546 per person

Day 4: Full Day at Mara River – Migration Drama

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Acacia Migration Camp (Luxury)

Another exhilarating game drive awaits as you explore the Wagakuria area. With kopjes, open plains and riverine vegetation, it offers an authentic African safari. Stay patient at the riverbanks — witnessing a crossing is pure magic.

Day 5: Central Serengeti (Seronera)

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Serengeti Acacia Tented Camp

Journey south to the heart of the Serengeti. Even outside migration season, Central Serengeti delivers outstanding wildlife encounters including lions, cheetahs, giraffes and countless antelope species.

Day 6: Game Drive – Central Serengeti

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Serengeti Acacia Tented Camp

Enjoy a full day game drive exploring the Seronera River Valley, home to diverse wildlife and over 500 bird species. You may spot ostriches, hyenas, bat-eared foxes and more in this dramatic savanna landscape.

Day 7: Big Five Safari – Central Serengeti

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Serengeti Acacia Tented Camp

Continue tracking the “Big Five” — lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo and rhino. The Serengeti is renowned for its dense lion population and excellent leopard sightings, especially around Seronera.

Day 8: Ngorongoro Crater – Natural Wonder

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Acacia Tarangire Luxury Camp

Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and wildlife haven. Enjoy a game drive in this unique ecosystem which supports large populations of predators, herbivores and birds in a compact setting.

Day 9: Tarangire National Park – Elephants & Baobabs

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Acacia Tarangire Luxury Camp

Venture to Tarangire, a scenic park dotted with baobab trees and known for its dense elephant population. Enjoy a peaceful full-day game drive with birdwatching and predator sightings in this lesser-visited gem.

Day 10: Return to Arusha & Departure

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation: Can be arranged at extra cost

After breakfast, return to Arusha with a short stop at a local shopping market. You’ll then be transferred to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your onward flight — ending your journey with a heart full of memories.