Tour Features

You will be picked up at the Kilimanjaro International Airport and transferred to your chosen hotel in Arusha. Day one After breakfast you will be picked up from your hotel in Arusha and transfer to Arusha airport for your small chattered flight to North Serengeti. On your arrival to Kogatende airstrip, our professional Safari guide and proceed to a game drive in the wilderness tracking the Great migration trails. Lunch, Dinner and overnight at Mara mara Tented Lodge. Day two Spend a full day in north Serengeti mostly exploring the Migration, if you have Hot Air balloon will be arranged in one of these two days here. Lunch, Dinner and overnight at Mara mara Tented Lodge. Day three After breakfast, you will be heading to central Serengeti with game drives en route, Lunch, Dinner and overnight at Kubukubu Tented Lodge. Day four the entire day is dedicated to game viewing in the Serengeti National Park. Lunch, Dinner and overnight at Kubukubu Tented Lodge. Day five Today we will have breakfast at your lodge, then proceed with game drive toward Seronera Airstrip to catch your flight to back Arusha. Accommodation Arusha Coffee Lodge full board. Today fly home or a flight to Zanzibar.

Luxury tourThis luxury tour includes high-end lodges and premium accommodations.
Can be customizedYou can request minor changes to the accommodations and destinations of this tour.
Private tourThis tour will be organized exclusively for you and won't be shared with others.
Solo travel availableSolo travelers can book this tour.
Can start any dayIf availability permits, this tour can start on any day.
No minimum ageThere is no minimum age for this tour.
TransportationThis tour uses: Open 4x4.

Route & Activities

Tanzania

Tanzania flag
Start Point
Arusha
Day 5
End Point
Arusha

Activities Included

Wildlife

Accommodation & Meals

Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost

Day Accommodation Meals
1-2Lunch, Dinner Included with Drinks
3-4
Kubu Kubu Tented Lodge
Lunch, Dinner Included with Drinks
5
Arusha Coffee Lodge
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Included with Drinks
6
Luxury Accommodation
No meals selected
  • A transfer from the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • Day 1 - Arusha – North Serengeti

    After breakfast you will be picked up from your hotel in Arusha and transfer to Arusha airport for your small chattered flight to North Serengeti. On your arrival to Kogatende airstrip, our professional Safari guide and proceed to a game drive in the wilderness tracking the Great migration trails. In the evening, drive to the lodge for evening leisure and overnight. Witness a million of wildebeests, each one driven by the same ancient rhythm, fulfilling its instinctive role in the inescapable cycle of life: a frenzied three-week bout of territorial conquests and mating; survival of the fittest as 40km (25 miles) long columns plunge through crocodile-infested waters on the annual exodus north.

    • Lunch, Dinner and overnight at Mara mara Tented Lodge


    Main Destination: Serengeti National Park

    Accommodation: Maramara Tented Lodge (Serengeti Tanzania)

    Meals & Drinks: Lunch, Dinner Included with Drinks

  • Day 2 - North Serengeti Safari

    Spend a full day in north Serengeti mostly exploring the Migration, if you have Hot Air balloon will be arranged in one of these two days here. The North Serengeti both Wagakuria and Kogatende area are prime area to track wildlife migration from July to October as it turns the paradise corridor for wildebeest and Zebras to cross between Masai mara Conservation and Serengeti National Park. The symbolic feature here is the Mara River of which crocodile and hippos lives together on respect to one another but turns uncommon to see the herds cross the Mara River north on one day and then back south a few days later with lots of life loss in this river due to crocs attacks.

    • Lunch, Dinner and overnight at Mara mara Tented Lodge


    Main Destination: Serengeti National Park

    Accommodation: Maramara Tented Lodge (Serengeti Tanzania)

    Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Included with Drinks

  • Day 3 - North Serengeti – Central Serengeti Safari

    After breakfast, you will be heading to central Serengeti with game drives en route, you will reach at central in lunch time and go straight to your lodge for hot lunch, rest for a while then later proceed to with game drive until evening when you return to your lodge for dinner and overnight. Serengeti central is always an epic center for both resident and migratory animals.

    You will venture to various places so central Serengeti while enjoying the stunning view of southern plains. All big five and other animals are easily spotted here including, Elephants, Giraffes, Zebras, wildebeest, lions, leopards, cheetah, buffaloes, warthogs, waterbucks, eland, topi, kongoni, impala and Grant’s gazelle and so many others. The Serengeti is also a home for over 600 species of bird.

    • Lunch, Dinner and overnight at Kubukubu Tented Lodge


    Main Destination: Serengeti National Park

    Accommodation: Kubu Kubu Tented Lodge

    Meals & Drinks: Lunch, Dinner Included with Drinks

  • Day 4 - Serengeti National Park

    The entire day is dedicated to game viewing in the Serengeti National Park. The areas that you visit will depend upon where the migrating herds are. Predators usually follow closely behind the trekking animals and include lions, leopards (in the acacia trees) and cheetahs. During the short rainy season in November and December the herds move from the hills in the north to the plains in the south. During the longer rainy season from April to June they return up north. As the migration is completely dependent on the yearly rainfalls, the location of the herds may vary from one year to another although, your guide will know where to locate the animals and where to see them best.

    The entire day is dedicated to game viewing in the Serengeti National Park. The areas that you visit will depend upon where the migrating herds are. Predators usually follow closely behind the trekking animals and include lions, leopards (in the acacia trees) and cheetahs. During the short rainy season in November and December the herds move from the hills in the north to the plains in the south. During the longer rainy season from April to June they return up north. As the migration is completely dependent on the yearly rainfalls, the location of the herds may vary from one year to another although, your guide will know where to locate the animals and where to see them best.

    • Lunch, Dinner and overnight at Kubukubu Tented Lodge


    Main Destination: Serengeti National Park

    Accommodation: Kubu Kubu Tented Lodge

    Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Included with Drinks

  • Day 5 - Serengeti National Park – Arusha

    Today we will have breakfast at your lodge, then proceed with game drive toward Seronera Airstrip to catch your flight to back Arusha.

    • Accommodation: Arusha Coffee Lodge full board.


    Main Destination: Arusha

    Accommodation: Arusha Coffee Lodge

    Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Included with Drinks

  • Day 6 - Depart Tanzania

    Today you may have a plan to fly home or have a flight to Zanzibar, our vehicle will be ready to take you to the airport at perfect time to catch your flight.

    Meals & Drinks: No meals selected

  • Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.

Includes

  • Park fees (for non-residents)
  • All activities mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
  • Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
  • All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
  • A professional driver/guide
  • All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
  • All Taxes/VAT

Excludes

  • International flights (from/to the client's home country)
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips: tipping guideline of $6 per person per day for the guide and crew
  • Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees and other personal items)
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees

Rates Per Person

May 5, 2026 - May 5, 2027

Traveler Information
Per person
Solo traveler (1 room)
$2,500
2 people (1 room)
$2,000
3 people (2 rooms)
$1,800
4 people (2 rooms)
$1,600
5+ people

*n/a = not available. This tour is unavailable for solo travelers.

Includes

  • Park fees (for non-residents)
  • All activities mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
  • Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
  • All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
  • A professional driver/guide
  • All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
  • All Taxes/VAT

Excludes

  • International flights (from/to the client's home country)
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips: tipping guideline of $6 per person per day for the guide and crew
  • Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees and other personal items)
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees

Getting There

Tanzania is a beautiful East African country with neighbours Kenya to the north and Mozambique to the south and the Indian Ocean to the east. It is known for its vibrant culture, wonderful national parks, diverse fauna and flora and of course the great wildebeest migration. If you are planning a safari trip to Tanzania then you should find out all about flights to Tanzania, passport and visa requirements.Tanzania’s main airport is Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) located 13km/8mi southwest of Dar es Salaam. The latter is the entry point for visitors to the southern parks.Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) is situated 46km/29mi east of Arusha, the gateway of Tanzania’s most popular Northern safari circuit.

This tour starts in Arusha and ends in Arusha, Tanzania

A transfer from and back to the airport is included

Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost

Travel Requirements

  • All foreign visitors need a passport that is valid for at least six months
  • Passports must have a clean and a full visa page for endorsement.
  • When arriving from a yellow-fever-infected country in Africa or the Americas a yellow fever vaccination certificate is required.
  • Citizens of most countries require a visa. A list of countries that don't need a visa is available.
  • Visas are best obtained in advance through an official online visa-application portal (https://eservices.immigration.go.tz/visa/), but they can also be obtained through your local Tanzania Embassy or High Commission.
  • Visas can also be obtained on arrival but this is a lengthy process that can take one to two hours.

Getting There

Tanzania is a beautiful East African country with neighbours Kenya to the north and Mozambique to the south and the Indian Ocean to the east. It is known for its vibrant culture, wonderful national parks, diverse fauna and flora and of course the great wildebeest migration. If you are planning a safari trip to Tanzania then you should find out all about flights to Tanzania, passport and visa requirements.Tanzania’s main airport is Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) located 13km/8mi southwest of Dar es Salaam. The latter is the entry point for visitors to the southern parks.Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) is situated 46km/29mi east of Arusha, the gateway of Tanzania’s most popular Northern safari circuit.

This tour starts in Arusha and ends in Arusha, Tanzania

A transfer from and back to the airport is included

Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost

Travel Requirements

  • All foreign visitors need a passport that is valid for at least six months
  • Passports must have a clean and a full visa page for endorsement.
  • When arriving from a yellow-fever-infected country in Africa or the Americas a yellow fever vaccination certificate is required.
  • Citizens of most countries require a visa. A list of countries that don't need a visa is available.
  • Visas are best obtained in advance through an official online visa-application portal (https://eservices.immigration.go.tz/visa/), but they can also be obtained through your local Tanzania Embassy or High Commission.
  • Visas can also be obtained on arrival but this is a lengthy process that can take one to two hours.

Offered By

Velam Tours & Safaris Ltd

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Offices In
Tanzania
Size
6-20 employees
Member Of
TATO
Tour Types
Velam Tours & Safaris is a DMC offering tailor-made wildlife safaris, trekking, and adventure tours in East Africa
Destinations
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