Experience Africa’s greatest spectacle—the Great Migration—without compromising on comfort. This luxury safari takes you through Tanzania’s most iconic destinations: Tarangire’s elephant haven, Ngorongoro’s natural amphitheater, and the Serengeti’s endless plains. Enjoy immersive Maasai cultural experiences, a breathtaking balloon safari, and stays in the finest lodges and camps. This is the ultimate blend of wilderness and indulgence.
Welcome to Tanzania! Transfer to Arusha Coffee Lodge for relaxation, coffee estate walks, and a briefing on your adventure.
Accommodation: Arusha Coffee Lodge
Explore Tarangire’s towering baobabs and massive elephant herds. Game drive and picnic lunch in the wild.
Accommodation: Elephant Spring Lodge
Cultural visit to a Maasai village before arriving at Lions Paw Lodge on the crater rim.
Accommodation: Lions Paw Lodge
Descend into the world’s largest volcanic caldera for incredible Big Five sightings.
Accommodation: Lions Paw Lodge
Drive to central Serengeti for your first game drive and stay at Serengeti Retreat.
Accommodation: Serengeti Retreat
Sunrise hot air balloon over Serengeti + champagne breakfast, followed by a full-day game drive.
Accommodation: Serengeti Retreat
Witness the Mara River crossing—migration at its most dramatic. Overnight at Sayari Camp.
Accommodation: Sayari Camp
Track migration herds and predators in pristine wilderness. Farewell dinner under the stars.
Accommodation: Sayari Camp
Final morning game drive, then a flight back to Arusha for your onward journey.
Month | Location | Migration Highlights | Weather & Conditions |
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January – March | Southern Serengeti & Ndutu | Calving season, predator action, plenty of newborns | Warm days, occasional showers |
April – May | Central Serengeti | Herds start moving north, lush green landscapes | Long rains, fewer crowds, dramatic skies |
June – July | Western Serengeti & Grumeti | Grumeti River crossings, large predator activity | Dry season begins, cooler mornings |
August – October | Northern Serengeti & Mara River | Spectacular Mara River crossings, intense predator action | Dry, sunny days, perfect for game drives |
November – December | Eastern & Southern Serengeti | Herds return south, short rains refresh landscapes | Mild temperatures, light showers |
The prime time is June–October for river crossings and December–March for the calving season in Ndutu.
Luxury accommodations, meals, game drives, balloon safari, cultural visits, park fees, and domestic flights are included.
This luxury Great Migration itinerary spans 9 days of adventure and wildlife experiences.
You’ll stay in high-end lodges and luxury tented camps, offering comfort in the wild.
Yes, if you travel between July and September when wildebeests cross the Mara River dramatically.
Yes, a sunrise hot air balloon flight over the Serengeti with champagne breakfast is included.
Absolutely! We can tailor the itinerary based on your preferences, interests, and schedule.
Yes, you’ll visit Maasai communities to experience their traditions, dances, and cultural heritage.
Yes, most travelers need a visa to enter Tanzania. Check current requirements before traveling.
This itinerary is private or small group focused, ensuring a personalized safari experience.
Yes, all park and conservation area entry fees are included in your itinerary cost.
It’s easy to moderate, with most activities being game drives. Balloon rides require early mornings.
Expect to see the Big Five, wildebeests, zebras, giraffes, cheetahs, and countless bird species.
Yes, most luxury lodges and camps offer Wi-Fi, but connectivity can be limited in remote areas.
Yes, families are welcome, but some activities like balloon rides may have age restrictions.
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