Safari Tour: 6-Day Experience Great Migration in Northern Serengeti & Ngorongoro - Tanzania Safari Tour
6-Day Tanzania Safari Tour by Creation And Nature Safaris
Offered by - Creation And Nature Safaris
Tour Features
This six-day Tanzania safari takes you through some of the country’s most iconic wildlife destinations, from the impressive elephant herds of Tarangire to the vast plains of the Serengeti and the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater. Enjoy thrilling game drives, stunning landscapes, and comfortable lodges, with excellent opportunities to spot the Big Five and, depending on the season, witness the spectacular Great Migration. This itinerary offers a perfect balance of wildlife adventure and natural beauty for an unforgettable African experience.
| Budget tour | This budget tour includes camping and tented camps. |
| Can be customized | You can request minor changes to the accommodations and destinations of this tour. |
| Shared tour | This tour will be shared with other travelers. |
| Solo travel available | Solo travelers can book this tour. |
| Can start any day | If availability permits, this tour can start on any day. |
| No minimum age | There is no minimum age for this tour. |
| Transportation | This tour uses: Pop-up roof 4x4. |
Route & Activities
Tanzania
Activities Included
Accommodation & Meals
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
| Day | Accommodation | Meals |
| 1 | Ngare Lodge No images available | Lunch, Dinner Included with Drinks |
| 2-3 | Nyani Public Campsite (Serengeti) No images available | Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Included with Drinks |
| 4 | Ngorongoro Simba Camp No images available | Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Included with Drinks |
| 5 | Ngare Lodge No images available | Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Included with Drinks |
| 6 | Budget Accommodation No images available | Breakfast, Lunch Included with Drinks |
Arrival (See Getting There for more details)
- 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 to Tarangire National Park
Your driver-guide will meet you after breakfast in Arusha and take you on a scenic journey to Tarangire National Park. The park is renowned for its impressive elephant herds, ancient baobab trees, and the Tarangire River, which attracts a wide variety of wildlife, especially during the dry season.
Spend the day on an extensive game drive, enjoying a picnic lunch within the park. Wildlife sightings may include elephants, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, buffaloes, and, with some luck, predators such as lions and leopards.
In the late afternoon, you will return to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.
Main Destination: Tarangire National Park
Accommodation: Ngare Lodge
Meals & Drinks: Lunch, Dinner Included with Drinks
- Day 2 - Game Drive in Serengeti National Park
After breakfast, depart from Karatu and drive through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area toward Serengeti National Park, enjoying the breathtaking highland scenery and passing traditional Maasai villages along the way.
Enter the Serengeti through Naabi Hill Gate and begin your first game drive in this iconic wildlife reserve. The Central Serengeti, also known as the Seronera area, is rich in wildlife year-round, nourished by the life-giving Seronera River.
Continue your safari as you make your way to your lodge or camp, with opportunities to spot lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, and large herds of grazing animals. Conclude the day with dinner and an overnight stay in the heart of the Central Serengeti.
Main Destination: Serengeti National Park
Accommodation: Nyani Public Campsite (Serengeti)
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Included with Drinks
- Day 3 - Game Drive in Serengeti National Park
After an early breakfast, depart for the Northern Serengeti, the prime region for the Great Migration, typically occurring between July and October. The landscape gradually transforms into rolling hills, vast plains, and the Mara River area, offering stunning scenery and excellent opportunities for wildlife viewing along the way.
In the Northern Serengeti, your focus will be the Mara River region, where massive herds of wildebeest and zebras gather. During the migration season, you may witness the dramatic river crossings, often accompanied by lurking crocodiles a truly unforgettable spectacle.
Conclude the day with dinner and an overnight stay at your camp in the Northern Serengeti, surrounded by the sights and sounds of the African wilderness.
Accommodation: Nyani Public Campsite (Serengeti)
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Included with Drinks
- Day 4 - Game Drive in Serengeti National Park
After breakfast, embark on a morning game drive, taking in the stunning landscapes and abundant wildlife. Later, continue your journey through the park, enjoying more opportunities to spot predators following the herds along the way.
In the afternoon, continue with an exciting game drive at Central Serengeti National Park before arriving at your lodge or camp for dinner and an overnight stay, surrounded by the sights and sounds of the African wilderness.
Main Destination: Serengeti National Park
Accommodation: Ngorongoro Simba Camp
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Included with Drinks
- Day 5 - Game Drive in Ngorongoro Crater
After an early breakfast, depart to journey toward the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Descend into the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater for a full day of exploration. This vast, well-preserved volcanic caldera is one of the largest in the world and a designated UNESCO World Heritage Site.
The crater floor is teeming with wildlife, including black rhinos, lions, elephants, buffaloes, hippos, and flamingos, offering unparalleled game viewing in a spectacular setting. In the late afternoon, ascend back to the crater rim and continue to Karatu for dinner and an overnight stay.
Main Destination: Ngorongoro Crater
Accommodation: Ngare Lodge
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Included with Drinks
- Day 6 - Game Drive in Lake Manyara National Park to Arusha
After breakfast, depart Karatu and journey to Lake Manyara National Park, renowned for its lush forests, tree-climbing lions, vibrant flocks of flamingos, and diverse birdlife. The park’s mix of forests, open plains, and lakeside habitats creates a rich and exciting safari experience.
Following your game drive, you will be transferred to Arusha for lunch before continuing to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) for your onward journey.
Main Destination: Lake Manyara National Park
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch Included with Drinks
End of tour (See Getting There for more details)
- 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
Apr 9, 2026 - Apr 9, 2027
*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
Creation And Nature Safaris
Creation And Nature Safaris is a professional tour operator committed to providing exceptional safari experiences. With years of experience in the industry, we ensure every journey is memorable and tailored to our clients' needs.
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