7 Day Migration Safari Landscape
Great Migration

See Nature's Greatest Show: 7-Day Migration Safari

Witness the marvel of the Serengeti's Great Migration with our 7-Day Migration Safari

$1100 per person

Operated by: Ceraa Eyes Safari

Arusha City
7 Day Migration Safari Tarangire Elephants
Migration Season

🌿 Experience Overview

This 7-Day Migration Safari covers Tanzania's most famous national parks and focuses on seeing the Great Migration in the Serengeti. Expect stunning landscapes, plentiful wildlife and memorable moments in the African wilderness.

Meals

All meals are included (unless stated otherwise)

Drinks

Non-alcoholic drinks only

🎯 Quick Facts

  • Duration 7 Days
  • Destinations 4
  • Accommodation Mixed
  • Group Size 2-12

✈️ Getting There

International Flights

Most travellers land at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) , around 46 km from Arusha. Airlines that fly into JRO include KLM, Qatar Airways, Ethiopian Airlines, Kenya Airways and Air Tanzania.

Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam and Nairobi Airport (NBO) in Kenya serve as alternatives.

Airport Transfers

We arrange free airport transfers from Kilimanjaro Airport or Arusha Airport to your first night's lodging in Arusha. The drive takes about 1 hour from JRO.

Our representative will meet you holding a Ceraa Eyes Safari sign.

Pre/Post Experience Accommodation

We can book extra nights in Arusha before or after your safari (at additional cost). We suggest this for guests landing late at night or leaving early in the morning.

You stay at the Day 1 hotel (Arusha Tourist Inn Hotel), or move up to a better option.

Visa Requirements

Most visitors require a Tanzanian visa, obtainable on arrival ($50-$100 depending on nationality) or in advance via the Tanzania e-Visa portal.

Ask your local Tanzanian embassy about the specific requirements.

01πŸ—“οΈ Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Arusha

When you land at Kilimanjaro International Airport, a friendly Ceraa Eyes Safari team member welcomes you and drives you to your Arusha hotel, where you can rest after the journey. This is where your 7-Day Migration Safari begins.

If your arrival time allows, take a free city tour of Arusha, visiting its lively markets and cultural sites with fine views of Mount Meru.

  • πŸ“ Main Destination: Arusha City
  • 🏨 Accommodation: Arusha Tourist Inn Hotel

🍽️ Meals: None provided on this day

Day 2 – Continue from Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Once breakfast is over, your safari begins with the drive to Tarangire Park Guide: Elephants, Baobabs and Game Drives, around 3 hours from Arusha. The day is yours for exciting game drives across the park's wide landscapes, dotted with iconic baobab trees and watered by the Tarangire River.

Look out for big elephant herds along with lions, leopards, zebras, giraffes and the rare tree-climbing pythons. Birdwatchers will love it too, with more than 500 species recorded in the park.

  • πŸ“ Main Destination: Tarangire National Park
  • 🏨 Accommodation: Fanaka Lodge

🍽️ All meals included πŸ₯€ Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 3: Tarangire to Serengeti National Park

Following breakfast, set off for the world-famous Serengeti National Park, passing through the beautiful Rift Valley and Ngorongoro Conservation Area. On the road you can enjoy lovely views and might even see wildlife before you reach the park.

You reach the Serengeti in mid-afternoon and go straight out on an evening game drive in the Central Serengeti. Here you get your first chance to meet the Great Migration, with millions of wildebeest, zebras and gazelles crossing the plains and predators on their heels. Your 7-Day Migration Safari carries on in the heart of the Serengeti.

  • πŸ“ Main Destination: Serengeti National Park
  • πŸ•οΈ Accommodation: Budget Camping

🍽️ All meals included πŸ₯€ Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 4 – Spend the entire day exploring northern Serengeti (Wildebeest Migration Tracking)

Wildebeest Migration Tours in Tanzania and Kenya

Enjoy an early breakfast, then set off for a full day in the Northern Serengeti, following the trails of the Great Migration. Depending on the time of year, you may watch thousands of wildebeest and zebras plunge across the Mara River, a dramatic scene with crocodiles and lions waiting for their chance.

Apart from the migration, you find the Serengeti teeming with hippos, elephants and cheetahs, plus plenty of other wildlife and landscapes.

  • πŸ“ Main Destination: Northern Serengeti
  • πŸ•οΈ Accommodation: Budget Camping

🍽️ All meals included πŸ₯€ Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 5: Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater Rim

Rise early for a sunrise game drive, among the finest times to see predators at work before the plains warm up. Once you have had brunch at camp and packed up, you continue with a scenic game drive heading for Ngorongoro Crater.

By evening you arrive at the Crater Rim campsite, where you have dinner and rest, with superb views over the crater below.

  • πŸ“ Main Destination: Ngorongoro Crater Rim
  • πŸ•οΈ Accommodation: Budget Camping

🍽️ All meals included πŸ₯€ Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 6: Ngorongoro Crater – Arusha

Ngorongoro Wildlife

Having eaten an early breakfast, you go down into Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that shelters the Big Five: lion, leopard, rhino, elephant and buffalo. Flamingos, hippos and countless bird species also live in the crater's unique ecosystem.

A picnic lunch awaits you inside the crater, among wildlife and magnificent views. After a full day exploring, you climb out of the crater and return to Arusha for the night.

  • πŸ“ Main Destination: Ngorongoro Crater
  • 🏨 Accommodation: Arusha Tourist Inn Hotel

🍽️ Breakfast and lunch are included πŸ₯€ Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 7: Departure

Safari Departure

Once breakfast is over, one of the Ceraa Eyes Safari team drives you to Kilimanjaro International Airport or Arusha Airport for your onward travel.

Should you wish to lengthen your stay or add tours, we can arrange this for an extra charge.

  • πŸ“ Main Destination: Arusha Airport
  • 🏨 No accommodation (End of tour)

🍽️ Breakfast included πŸ₯€ Drinks not included

πŸ—ΊοΈ Safari Route Map

Route Summary:

  1. Day 1-2: Arusha to Tarangire National Park
  2. Day 3-4: Leaving Tarangire and heading to Serengeti National Park, Central & Northern sectors
  3. Day 5: Serengeti on to Ngorongoro Conservation Area
  4. Day 6: Exploring Ngorongoro Crater
  5. Day 7: Back to Arusha and Departure

🌟 Safari Highlights

Wildebeest Migration Experience

See, in season, the Great Migration's thrilling crossings at the Mara River

Big Five Encounters

Chances to see lion, leopard, rhino, elephant and buffalo

Extensive Game Drives

Serengeti, Tarangire and Ngorongoro Crater safari drives

Stunning Landscapes

Stunning African scenery and sunsets

Expert Guidance

Skilled local driver-guide with you for the whole safari

Full Board

All meals provided (unless stated otherwise), with non-alcoholic drinks

βœ… What's Included

Park Fees & Conservation

Every entry and conservation fee is covered

Accommodation

Full-board accommodation following the itinerary

Meals & Drinks

All meals plus non-alcoholic drinks

Safari Vehicle

Private 4x4 with a pop-up roof

Expert Guide

Professional English-speaking driver-guide

All Activities

Game drives and sightseeing as outlined

Airport Transfers

Pick-up and drop-off at Kilimanjaro/Arusha Airport

Camping Equipment

All equipment for budget camping nights

Taxes

All government taxes and levies

Emergency Insurance

AMREF Flying Doctors cover

❌ What's Not Included

Flights

International and domestic air fares

Visas & Insurance

Tanzania visa fees and travel insurance

Tips & Gratuities

For guides and camp crew

Alcohol & Extras

Alcoholic drinks and personal expenses

Optional Activities

Hot air balloon safaris, cultural tours, etc.

Extra Accommodation

Pre- or post-tour stay (on request)

Some Meals

Dinners in Arusha are not included

Our Budget Camping Choices

Affordable Camping for True Escapists

At Ceraa Eyes Safari we specialise in budget-friendly camping safaris for travellers who want to get close to Tanzania's wilderness without overspending. Our campsites offer a true outdoor experience that brings you closer to nature and keeps costs down.

Moyo Tented Camp Stay on Safari Economy Camping

A genuine tented camp close to Serengeti and other parks, ideal for the 7-Day Migration Safari. Stay near nature with simple amenities and guided safari activities.

Nyumbani Collection Camps Economy Camping

Eco-friendly tented camps in the depths of the Serengeti, with simple comforts and wildlife all around. A good pick for eco-minded budget travellers.

Simba Campsite Economy Camping

Close to Ngorongoro Crater, Simba Campsite suits budget travellers keen to see iconic landscapes and wildlife, and is often part of the 7-Day Migration Safari route.

Seronera Campsite Economy Camping

At the heart of the Serengeti, Seronera Campsite puts you right beside prime wildlife-viewing areas, so every guest leaves with memorable safari moments.

Lobo Campsite Economy Camping

Lobo Campsite sits in a strategic spot in Northern Serengeti, ideal for seeing the Great Migration in season and a key stop on the 7-Day Migration Safari.

Twiga Campsite Economy Camping

Close to Lake Manyara, Twiga Campsite has low-cost camping with showers and facilities, a good base for exploring the region's varied ecosystems.

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