10-Day Great Migration & Cultural Discovery Safari

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

Arrival and Transfer to Your Accommodation

Karibu Tanzania! Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you'll be met by our driver-guide and transferred to Arusha Planet Lodge, your base for the night. Relax and settle in after your flight, with time to enjoy the lodge's gardens and mountain views. Your guide will brief you on the exciting journey ahead. Dinner and overnight at Arusha Planet Lodge.

Main Destination:

Arusha (City)

Accommodation:

Arusha Planet Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located in Arusha (City)

Meals & Drinks:

• Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Arusha - Lake Natron

After breakfast, depart for Lake Natron, a dramatic soda lake resting beneath the active Ol Doinyo Lengai volcano ("Mountain of God" to the Maasai). The drive takes you through changing landscapes and Maasai villages. Enjoy a lunch box at a scenic picnic site along the way. On arrival, explore the lake's shoreline, home to thousands of flamingos, and enjoy the stark, otherworldly beauty of the region. Dinner and overnight at Lake Natron Camp.

Main Destination:

Lake Natron

Accommodation:

Lake Natron Tented Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located near Lake Natron

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Lake Natron - Northern Serengeti

Depart early for the Northern Serengeti, entering one of the most famous wildlife theaters on Earth. This region hosts the Great Migration river crossings at the Mara River, where wildebeest and zebra brave crocodile-infested waters. Enjoy a lunch box at a picnic site en route, with game viewing along the way. Dinner and overnight at Pamoja Migration Camp.

Main Destination:

Northern 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:

Pamoja Migration Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Northern Serengeti - Full Day Migration Game Drive

Rise early for a full day immersed in the wilderness of the Northern Serengeti. Spend the morning tracking migration herds along the Mara River, watching for crossings, and observing predator activity — lions and cheetahs are often seen stalking the vast herds, while leopards rest in the region's riverine acacia trees. Enjoy a lunch box at a scenic picnic spot overlooking the plains. Continue an afternoon game drive through open grasslands and kopjes, watching the golden light transform the landscape at sunset. Dinner and overnight at Pamoja Migration Camp.

Main Destination:

Northern Serengeti National Park

Accommodation:

Pamoja Migration Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Northern Serengeti - Central Serengeti National Park

After breakfast, begin the journey south toward Central Serengeti (Seronera Valley), one of the richest and most biodiverse regions in Africa, home to resident lion prides, leopards in fig trees, and large herds of buffalo and elephant year-round. Game drive en route, stopping for a lunch box at a picnic site amid the plains. Arrive at camp in the late afternoon with time for a relaxed sundowner drive, watching hippos wallow in the Seronera River. Dinner and overnight at Poripori Camp.

Main Destination:

Central Serengeti National Park

Accommodation:

Pori Pori Lodges & Camps

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater

Depart early morning from Central Serengeti toward the Ngorongoro Conservation Area (approx. 3–4 hours), descending straight into the crater floor for a full game drive. Within this natural amphitheater — a UNESCO World Heritage Site — spot the "Big Five" (lion, elephant, buffalo, rhino, and leopard), alongside flamingo-lined Lake Magadi, hippo pools, and grazing zebra and wildebeest, all set against the dramatic backdrop of the crater walls. Enjoy a lunch box picnic on the crater floor, one of the most memorable dining settings of the safari. In the late afternoon, ascend out of the crater to your lodge on the highlands rim. Dinner and overnight at Farm of Dream.

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

White RhinoOccasional

LeopardOccasional

GiraffeNone

CheetahNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Farm of Dreams Lodge

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

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Hadzabe Cultural Encounter

After breakfast, drive to Lake Eyasi to meet the Hadzabe, one of the last true hunter-gatherer tribes in Africa. Join them on a traditional bow hunt through the bush, learn their unique click-language, and discover ancient survival and bushcraft skills passed down for thousands of years — an intimate, respectful cultural exchange unlike anywhere else in Tanzania. Enjoy a lunch box at a picnic site during the day's activities. Return in the afternoon for a relaxed evening. Dinner and overnight at Farm of Dream.

Main Destination:

Lake Eyasi

Accommodation:

Farm of Dreams Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located less than 1hr drive from Lake Eyasi

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Tarangire National Park

After breakfast, depart Karatu and drive south toward Tarangire National Park, known for its ancient baobab trees, dense elephant herds, and the Tarangire River, which sustains wildlife through the dry season. Enjoy a lunch box at a picnic site within the park while watching for wildlife along the riverbanks. Spend the day on a game drive spotting elephants, lions, giraffes, and a rich variety of birdlife, including several species rarely seen elsewhere in Tanzania. In the late afternoon, continue to Arusha. Dinner and overnight at Arusha Planet Lodge.

Main Destination:

Tarangire National Park

Best Time To Visit July to November (Animals come to the Tarangire River)

High Season June to October (The park is full of visitors)

Best Weather June to October (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Tarangire NP

ElephantAbundant

GiraffeCommon

LionCommon

BuffaloAbundant

ZebraAbundant

WildebeestAbundant

Show more

HippoCommon

HyenaOccasional

LeopardRare

CheetahRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Arusha Planet Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located in Arusha (City)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Materuni Waterfall , Coffee Tour & Chemka Hot Springs

After breakfast, depart for the slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro to begin the Materuni experience. Hike through lush Chagga coffee plantations and banana groves to reach the spectacular Materuni Waterfall, cascading roughly 90 meters into a misty pool — a perfect spot for photos. Afterward, enjoy a traditional Chagga coffee tour, learning the full process from bean to cup, with a tasting of freshly brewed local coffee. Enjoy a lunch box at a picnic site during the morning's activities. In the afternoon, head to Chemka Hot Springs, a crystal-clear natural spring surrounded by tropical forest and fig trees, perfect for a relaxing swim to unwind. Dinner and overnight at Kia Lodge.

Main Destination:

Foothills of Mt Kilimanjaro

Accommodation:

KIA Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located at Kilimanjaro Airport

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Departure

Sadly, all good things must come to an end. After a leisurely breakfast, you'll be transferred to Kilimanjaro International Airport in time for your departure flight — taking home with you unforgettable memories of the Great Migration, the warmth of the Hadzabe and Chagga cultures, and the breathtaking landscapes of Tanzania. Asante sana for traveling with us, and safari njema — until we meet again!

Main Destination:

Kilimanjaro Airport

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

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