Tanzania Migration Safari

Tanzania

Tanzania Migration Safari

8 days · from $7,595

There aren't enough superlatives to describe a safari in Tanzania. When you witness the steady line of zebra and wildebeest making their way along a migration path that has remained unchanged for thousands of years, you are simply captivated. 

This private safari takes you to Ngorongoro before you follow the migration from the central Serengeti up to the Northern Serengeti - with the possibility of witnessing and exciting river crossing.  

Spend your night in luxury tented camp that move as they follow the migration.  You can always add a beach stay in Zanzibar at the end of this wonderful safari.  Or, continue to Victoria Falls and beyond.  Options are endless.

Day-by-Day Itinerary

1 Day 1: Arrive Arusha
Welcome to Tanzania! Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro Airport, you will be met and transferred to your hotel. Sleep well - your safari adventure begins in the morning!
Overnight: Lake Duluti Lodge Photo & details
Lake Duluti Lodge
2 Day 2: Arusha-Ngorongoro
This morning, take your light aircraft flight to Lake Manyara, where you meet your private vehicle and continue to Ngorongoro Crater, in time for lunch.

Later, visit a local Maasai Village to learn about the traditions and daily life of the Maasai, who share the conservation area with its wildlife, following by an escorted walk along the rim of the Crater.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Intimate Mobile Camps Photo & details
Intimate Mobile Camps

Wake to the stillness of the wild and sip your morning Tea or Coffee with a view that stretches beyond imagination. No crowds, no distractions, just you and nature, in complete privacy. Private Intimate Mobile Camps offer a truly bespoke luxury safari, set up exclusively for your private use. Each camp is placed in remote, pristine locations across Tanzania’s Northern Circuit, including the Serengeti, Ngorongoro, Lake Natron, Lake Eyasi, Tarangire, and the foothills of Mount Kilimanjaro.

Your stay is supported by a dedicated team including private chefs, butlers, and tent attendants who are with you throughout your journey, ensuring comfort, care, and seamless service in the heart of the wilderness.

Every detail is thoughtfully arranged with you during the planning stage. From curated menus and premium beverage selections to tent layouts, bed configurations, and even the spacing between tents your camp is designed entirely around your vision.

3 Day 3: Ngorongoro
A highlight awaits as you descend 2,000 feet to the Crater floor for a morning game drive. The Crater's wide variety of habitats allows it to support abundant wildlife. Birdlife is equally spectacular - be sure to have your binoculars ready.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Intimate Mobile Camps Photo & details
Intimate Mobile Camps

Wake to the stillness of the wild and sip your morning Tea or Coffee with a view that stretches beyond imagination. No crowds, no distractions, just you and nature, in complete privacy. Private Intimate Mobile Camps offer a truly bespoke luxury safari, set up exclusively for your private use. Each camp is placed in remote, pristine locations across Tanzania’s Northern Circuit, including the Serengeti, Ngorongoro, Lake Natron, Lake Eyasi, Tarangire, and the foothills of Mount Kilimanjaro.

Your stay is supported by a dedicated team including private chefs, butlers, and tent attendants who are with you throughout your journey, ensuring comfort, care, and seamless service in the heart of the wilderness.

Every detail is thoughtfully arranged with you during the planning stage. From curated menus and premium beverage selections to tent layouts, bed configurations, and even the spacing between tents your camp is designed entirely around your vision.

4 Day 4: Ngorongoro-Olduvai Gorge-Serengeti
Leave the highlands and descent onto the open plains towards the Serengeti National Park. Stop at Olduvai Gorge, one of the world's most important paleoanthropological sites, where the museum tells the story of the important discoveries made here by the Leakey family.

Continue into the central Serengeti, arriving at your camp in time for lunch and an afternoon game drive.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Intimate Camp Seronera Photo & details
Intimate Camp Seronera

Set in the iconic central region, Intimate Camp Seronera offers exceptional wildlife viewing all year round thanks to its location near the perennial waters of the Sero River. Open year-round and surrounded by rich biodiversity, this camp delivers a seamless blend of thrilling safari adventures and peaceful, luxurious living. 

 

The camp features 12 elegantly furnished tents, including two family tents each with two bedrooms, which are perfect for small groups or multi-generational travellers. Each tent can be configured for single, double, or triple occupancy, with quadruple arrangements available upon request thus ensuring flexibility to meet every requirement.

Each tent includes a private veranda for quiet mornings or sundowners, spacious bedroom and dressing areas and an en suite bathroom with a flush toilet and fully plumbed hot and cold shower. All tents are erected on raised wooden platforms, providing an added level of privacy, comfort, and luxury not typically found in traditional tented camps.

Modern Comfort, Powered by Nature – Enjoy the benefits of solar-powered electricity, allowing you to charge all essential devices (phones, cameras, tablets, laptops) with ease. The same sustainable system also heats the camp’s water, offering a comfortable yet eco-conscious experience. For those who wish to stay connected, each tent is equipped with fast and reliable wireless internet connectivity allowing you to share your adventures or check in back home, all from the heart of the Serengeti

 

5 Day 5: Northern Serengeti
Game view your way further north in the Serengeti, following the footsteps of the migration. Arrive at your seasonal camp in time for lunch and an afternoon game drive.

From December to March, your camp will be located in the Nudutu/Southern Serengeti.
From July to October, your camp is located in the northern Serengeti.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Intimate Camp Zebra Photo & details
Intimate Camp Zebra

Witness the awe-inspiring Great Wildebeest Migration from the comfort of Intimate Camp Zebra, a seasonal mobile camp designed to move with the herds for front-row views of one of nature’s greatest spectacles.

From July to November, Camp Zebra North is set in Kogatende, close to the dramatic river crossings along the Mara River. From December to March, the camp relocates south to Ndutu, nestled just accross the border with the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, where calving season draws predators and thrilling wildlife action.


Camp Zebra offers 12 spacious accommodation tents, including two 2-bedroom family tents. Whether you’re traveling solo, as a couple, or with family and friends, each tent can accommodate single, double (or twin), triple, and even quadruple occupancy, making it ideal for both couples and groups.

Each tent features a private veranda with seating, a substantial bedroom and dressing area and an ensuite bathroom with ceramic flush toilet and shower. Hot and cold running water are available in the shower and wash hand basin throughout the night and day.

Each tent is powered by solar energy, allowing you to charge your phone, camera, laptop, and other personal devices with ease. You’ll also enjoy fast, reliable Wi-Fi, so you can stay connected whether sharing your safari moments or simply keeping in touch, even from the heart of the Serengeti.

Sustainable Luxury – Though seasonal by design, Camp Zebra delivers a fully serviced, eco-conscious experience without compromising on comfort. Solar energy powers the entire camp, including hot water systems and charging stations so you can enjoy modern convenience with a lighter footprint.

6 Day 6 & 7: Serengeti
Two full days in the Serengeti is filled with game viewing.

The Serengeti is host to some of the highest concentrations of lion - prides can number up to 15 members or more. If you are lucky, you might find a leopard sprawling across a tree branch snoozing the afternoon away.

Of course, wildebeest and zebra dominate the landscape, constantly moving across the plains, in search of fresh food. The sight of long stretches of dark dots and the low rumble and dust of thousands of animals on the move stays with you long after you return home.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Intimate Camp Zebra Photo & details
Intimate Camp Zebra

Witness the awe-inspiring Great Wildebeest Migration from the comfort of Intimate Camp Zebra, a seasonal mobile camp designed to move with the herds for front-row views of one of nature’s greatest spectacles.

From July to November, Camp Zebra North is set in Kogatende, close to the dramatic river crossings along the Mara River. From December to March, the camp relocates south to Ndutu, nestled just accross the border with the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, where calving season draws predators and thrilling wildlife action.


Camp Zebra offers 12 spacious accommodation tents, including two 2-bedroom family tents. Whether you’re traveling solo, as a couple, or with family and friends, each tent can accommodate single, double (or twin), triple, and even quadruple occupancy, making it ideal for both couples and groups.

Each tent features a private veranda with seating, a substantial bedroom and dressing area and an ensuite bathroom with ceramic flush toilet and shower. Hot and cold running water are available in the shower and wash hand basin throughout the night and day.

Each tent is powered by solar energy, allowing you to charge your phone, camera, laptop, and other personal devices with ease. You’ll also enjoy fast, reliable Wi-Fi, so you can stay connected whether sharing your safari moments or simply keeping in touch, even from the heart of the Serengeti.

Sustainable Luxury – Though seasonal by design, Camp Zebra delivers a fully serviced, eco-conscious experience without compromising on comfort. Solar energy powers the entire camp, including hot water systems and charging stations so you can enjoy modern convenience with a lighter footprint.

8 Day 8: Serengeti-Arusha-Kilimanjaro-Depart
Bid farewell to your driver guide as you take your scheduled flight back to Arusha. A day room is available to freshen up before your departure transfer to Kilimanjaro Airport.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: Arusha Four Points Sheraton

Dates & Prices

Land Only Per Person Prices in US Dollars
Departs Friday
 Per Person Sharing a Twin Bedded RoomPer Person in a Single Bedded Room
01 JAN 27 - 28 FEB 27$8,695$10,595
01 MAR 27 - 31 MAR 27$8,295$9,995
01 APR 27 - 25 MAY 27$7,595$9,195
26 MAY 27 - 30 JUN 27$8,295$10,095
01 JUL 27 - 31 OCT 27$8,995$10,995
01 NOV 27 - 30 NOV 27$7,895$9,595
01 DEC 27 - 31 DEC 27$9,095$11,195
Intimate Camp Zebra is closed between April 1-Jun 30th. Departures during these dates spend al 4 nights at Camp Seronera and fly from Seronera Airstrip on Day 8.
Prices are based on two people traveling together. Add $65.00 per person per night Christmas Supplement for travel between December 22-January 4, inclusive.