Migsam Safaris

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

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

Day 1

Arrival in Tanzania

Arrival in Tanzania

Meet your Migsam Safaris representative after immigration and baggage collection. Enjoy a private transfer to Arusha and check in at your hotel, allowing time to relax and recover from your international journey.

The arrival day is intentionally kept light, with no wildlife activities scheduled. At a comfortable time, your guide will conduct a safari briefing covering the route, departure time, luggage arrangements, dietary requirements, and your preferred game-drive pace.

The evening is free to enjoy dinner and rest before the safari begins. Any optional activities can be discussed and confirmed in advance, ensuring a smooth and relaxed start to your Tanzania safari.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
Forest Hill Hotel
  • Mid-range hotel located near Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 2

Arusha to Tarangire

Arusha to Tarangire

After breakfast, depart for Tarangire National Park and enter the park before lunch. Enjoy a full afternoon game drive through the river system, seasonal swamps, and iconic baobab woodlands. Your private guide will select the best route based on recent wildlife movements, fresh tracks, and road conditions, often exploring quieter tracks when possible.

Tarangire rewards patient exploration, with elephant herds often among the highlights, alongside a variety of other wildlife and birdlife. Enjoy a picnic or lodge lunch and take time to pause during the warmer hours before continuing your afternoon drive.

Later, exit the park and transfer to Karatu, arriving before dark. Settle into your lodge, enjoy a shower and dinner, and relax after an exciting day in the park.

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
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HippoCommon
HyenaOccasional
Wild DogVery Rare
Activities:
Game drives (Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
Accommodation:
Farm of Dreams Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 3

Ngorongoro Crater

Ngorongoro Crater

Descend early into the Ngorongoro Crater for a five- to six-hour game drive. The crater’s unique landscape combines open grasslands, forest, wetlands, and the lake area, giving your guide several productive routes to explore based on current wildlife movements and conditions.

Enjoy a picnic lunch at an authorized site before continuing your game drive. Your guide will manage the available crater time carefully, allowing for patient wildlife viewing while ensuring enough time for the ascent and onward journey.

Wildlife sightings are naturally unpredictable, but the crater offers opportunities to see a wide variety of species, including elephants, lions, buffalo, hippos, and, with luck, black rhino. In the afternoon, ascend from the crater and continue to your lodge near the crater rim or conservation-area boundary.

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

LionCommon
BuffaloAbundant
ZebraAbundant
WildebeestAbundant
HyenaAbundant
Show more
ElephantCommon
HippoCommon
White RhinoOccasional
LeopardOccasional
Activities:
Game drives (Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
Accommodation:
Ang'ata Ngorongoro Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located less than 1hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 4

Ngorongoro to Central Serengeti

Ngorongoro to Central Serengeti

After breakfast, drive across the Ngorongoro Conservation Area toward Naabi Hill, then enter Serengeti National Park and continue at a relaxed game-drive pace toward the central plains. Enjoy your first introduction to the Serengeti’s endless grasslands, rocky kopjes, and riverine corridors while searching for wildlife along the way.

A packed lunch allows your guide to pause wherever wildlife activity is developing, maximizing time in the park. Central Serengeti supports abundant wildlife throughout the year, so the route is adapted to current conditions, fresh sightings, and animal movements rather than relying solely on migration patterns.

Arrive at your camp in the late afternoon, settle in, and enjoy a relaxing evening surrounded by the sounds of the Serengeti.

Main Destination:
Central 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
Show more
GiraffeCommon
HippoCommon
HyenaCommon
LeopardOccasional
Black RhinoVery Rare
Wild DogVery Rare
Activities:
Game drives (Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
Accommodation:
Central Serengeti Moyo Camp Hembe
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 5

Serengeti National Park to Arusha

Serengeti National Park to Arusha

Begin with an early morning game drive in the Seronera area, making the most of your final hours in the Serengeti. Your guide will focus on wildlife, species, or landscapes not yet encountered, following current conditions and recent sightings.

After the game drive, continue to the nearby airstrip for your confirmed flight to Arusha. Upon arrival, a Migsam driver will meet you and provide a private transfer to a day room, Arusha hotel, or Kilimanjaro International Airport, depending on your onward travel schedule.

The early start offers cooler temperatures and softer morning light, providing one final opportunity for memorable wildlife encounters before your safari comes to an end.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Activities:
Game drives (Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

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

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