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8-Day Great Migration Explorer

8 days Tanzania Safari

8-Day Great Migration Explorer

A seasonal safari that keeps the classic northern circuit but moves two nights toward the migration zone expected for your travel period. Depending on rainfall and herd position, this may mean northern Serengeti, southern Serengeti/Ndutu or another active sector. The exact camp names are confirmed after the travel month and current movement are reviewed.

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A seasonal safari that keeps the classic northern circuit but moves two nights toward the migration zone expected for your travel period. Depending on rainfall and herd position, this may mean northern Serengeti, southern Serengeti/Ndutu or another active sector. The exact camp names are confirmed after the travel month and current movement are reviewed.

Route: Arusha - Tarangire - Central Serengeti - Seasonal Migration Zone - Seasonal Migration Zone -Serengeti - Ngorongoro - Arusha

Best for: Travelers whose priority is the Great Migration

Price note: Price basis: from USD 3,350 per person, based on 2 adults sharing on a private mid-range safari. Peak-season and migration-zone departures can cost more; 4-6 travelers in one vehicle may reduce the per-person rate.

Important Booking Notes

The exact itinerary order can change because of lodge availability, road conditions, park rules or seasonal wildlife movement.Wildlife sightings, Great Migration locations and river crossings cannot be guaranteed.Accommodation is subject to availability at the time the deposit is received.Children's rates depend on age, rooming and government fee definitions; request a family quotation.Single-room supplements apply when one traveler occupies a room alone.For confirmed sales, issue a formal quotation showing total price, deposit amount, payment deadline and cancellation terms.

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Day 1: Arusha to Tarangire
Day 2: Tarangire to Central Serengeti
Day 3: Central Serengeti to migration zone
Day 4: Migration zone full day
Day 5: Migration zone second day
Day 6: Return toward Central Serengeti / Ngorongoro route
Day 7: Serengeti to Karatu
Day 8: Ngorongoro Crater - Arusha
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Itinerary and Accommodation

8 planned days

Day 1

Arusha to Tarangire

Tarangire National Park

Game drive in Tarangire and overnight near the park. Meals: Lunch, Dinner

Tonight's Accommodation

Sangaiwe Tented Lodge

mid-range

Day 2

Tarangire to Central Serengeti

Tarangire National Park

Travel to Central Serengeti and game drive on arrival. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Tonight's Accommodation

Central Serengeti tented camp

mid-range

Day 3

Central Serengeti to migration zone

Serengeti National Park

Follow the seasonal route toward the area where migratory herds are expected. The drive is planned around recent conditions, not a fixed promise. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 4

Migration zone full day

Ngorongoro Conservation Area

Full-day game drive focused on migratory herds and resident predators. River crossings, calving or other specific events cannot be guaranteed. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Tonight's Accommodation

Seasonal migration camp

mid-range

Day 5

Migration zone second day

Ngorongoro Conservation Area

A second full day improves the chances of meaningful herd viewing and prevents the trip from depending on one short window. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Tonight's Accommodation

Seasonal migration camp

mid-range

Day 7

Serengeti to Karatu

Serengeti National Park

Final Serengeti game drive and transfer through Ngorongoro Conservation Area to Karatu. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 8

Ngorongoro Crater - Arusha

Ngorongoro Conservation Area

Crater game drive and return to Arusha. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

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Group Pricing

Per Person Price by Group Size

Guide prices for private safari planning. The final quote is confirmed after availability, season, and exact routing are checked.

Travelers Per Person Estimated Group Total
1 person $ 3,350 $ 3,350
2 people $ 2,880 $ 5,760
3 people $ 2,615 $ 7,845
4 people $ 2,410 $ 9,640
5 people $ 2,310 $ 11,550
6 people $ 2,210 $ 13,260
7 people $ 2,145 $ 15,015
8 people $ 2,145 $ 17,160
9 people $ 2,075 $ 18,675
10 people $ 2,075 $ 20,750
11 people $ 2,010 $ 22,110
12 people $ 2,010 $ 24,120
13 people $ 1,945 $ 25,285
14 people $ 1,945 $ 27,230
15 people $ 1,945 $ 29,175
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Included, Not Included & Travel Tips

Included

  • +Private 4x4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof for the itinerary stated
  • +Professional English-speaking driver-guide
  • +National park entry and conservation fees included in the confirmed quotation
  • +Ngorongoro Conservation Area and crater-related fees where the itinerary includes crater descent
  • +Accommodation stated in the final confirmation or an approved comparable alternative
  • +Meals as listed day by day; full board during most safari nights
  • +Bottled or filtered drinking water in the safari vehicle
  • +Airport transfer(s) when specifically stated in the confirmed package
  • +Game drives and road transfers shown in the itinerary
  • +Government taxes applicable to the quoted safari services at the time of confirmation

Not Included

  • -International flights to and from Tanzania
  • -Visa fees, passport costs and travel insurance
  • -Tips/gratuities for safari guide and lodge staff
  • -Alcoholic drinks, premium soft drinks and personal minibar purchases unless specifically included
  • -Laundry, souvenirs, telephone/data charges and personal expenses
  • -Optional activities such as balloon safari, walking safari, canoeing, cultural visits or domestic flights unless specifically listed as included
  • -Medical costs, evacuation costs and expenses caused by events outside the operator's control
  • -Any service not clearly listed under "Included" in the final quotation

Travel Tips

  • +Book early for July to October and Christmas travel dates because Serengeti and Ngorongoro rooms sell quickly.
  • +Pack neutral colors, a warm layer for early game drives, sun protection, binoculars, and any personal medication.
  • +Bring small USD notes for tips and personal purchases; card acceptance can be limited inside remote parks.
  • +Wildlife sightings depend on season and animal movement, so flexible timing improves the experience.
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