6-Day Mid-Range Fly-in Migration Safari

• You'll be collected from the airport.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Arrival in Arusha

You'll arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport, where your Empaalai African Adventure driver-guide will welcome you and transfer you to Forest Hill Lodge in Arusha. You'll check in, relax after your journey, and enjoy a delicious dinner before your first night, preparing for the safari ahead.

Main Destination:

Arusha (City)

Accommodation:

Forest Hill Hotel

• Mid-range hotel located near Arusha (City)

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Meals & Drinks:

• Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Serengeti National Park

After an early breakfast, you'll take a scenic flight from Arusha to Serengeti National Park, saving time and maximizing your safari experience. Upon arrival, you will embark on an afternoon game drive across the iconic plains, where you may spot the Big Five, migrating wildebeests, and zebras. Later, you'll check in at your comfortable lodge, enjoy dinner, and an overnight stay under the African sky.

Main Destination:

Serengeti National Park

Best Time To Visit January to February and June to October (Different areas are best at different times)

High Season July to March (The Seronera area is crowded)

Best Weather June to October (Little to no rainfall)

Wildlife in Serengeti NP

ElephantCommon

LionCommon

CheetahCommon

BuffaloAbundant

ZebraAbundant

WildebeestAbundant

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GiraffeCommon

HippoCommon

HyenaCommon

LeopardOccasional

Black RhinoVery Rare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Malaika Mara River Luxury Camps

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Northern Serengeti NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Northern Serengeti National Park

You'll spend the day exploring the Northern Serengeti, renowned for its dramatic landscapes and abundant wildlife. You'll follow the seasonal migration herds, observe predators like lions, leopards, and cheetahs, and enjoy close encounters with elephants, giraffes, and zebras. You'll return to your lodge in the evening for dinner and an overnight stay.

Main Destination:

Northern Serengeti National Park

Accommodation:

Malaika Mara River Luxury Camps

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Northern Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Central Serengeti National Park

You'll enjoy a full day of game drives in the Central Serengeti, one of Africa’s most iconic wildlife regions. You'll witness leopards and cheetahs in action, elephants grazing nearby, and massive herds of buffalo, zebras, and wildebeests crossing the plains. You'll end the day at your lodge with dinner and an overnight stay.

Main Destination:

Central Serengeti National Park

Accommodation:

Malaika Seronera Luxury Camps

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Ngorongoro Crater

After breakfast, you'll drive to the Ngorongoro Crater for a once-in-a-lifetime game drive. You'll descend into this unique caldera to see elephants, lions, buffalo, zebras, wildebeests, and hippos. You will visit Lake Magadi, home to flamingos and other water birds. You'll enjoy a picnic lunch in the crater before returning to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

Main Destination:

Ngorongoro Crater

Best Time To Visit June to October (Wildlife viewing is best)

High Season Most of the year – July to March (Expect crowds)

Best Weather June to October (Rainfall is little to none)

Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater

Black RhinoCommon

LionCommon

BuffaloAbundant

ZebraAbundant

WildebeestAbundant

HyenaAbundant

Show more

ElephantCommon

HippoCommon

LeopardOccasional

GiraffeNone

White RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Eileen's Trees Inn

• Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Departure and Arusha Shopping

After breakfast, you'll transfer back to Arusha. Depending on your schedule, you will enjoy some shopping for local crafts and souvenirs in town before heading to the airport for your flight to Zanzibar or onward journey. This concludes your unforgettable 6-day fly-in migration safari.

Main Destination:

Kilimanjaro Airport

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinks not included

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.