6-Day Classic Tanzania Crater to Great Migration

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

Arrive in Arusha

Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), where you’ll be met and transferred to your peaceful accommodation just outside Arusha. Enjoy the lush gardens and relax after your flight.
We can arrange for an optional day tour, game drive in Arusha National park or cultural visit to a local market, chat to us for options.

Main Destination:

Arusha (City)

Accommodation:

Arusha Villa

• Luxury lodge located in Arusha (City)

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Meals & Drinks:

• Meals at own expense
• Drinks not included

Tarangire and Karatu

Meet your private guide and set off in your 4x4 safari vehicle toward Tarangire National Park. Renowned for its large elephant herds and striking baobab trees, Tarangire offers a wonderful start to your wildlife adventure. A picnic lunch is enjoyed inside the park.
In the afternoon, continue to the Ngorongoro Highlands and the little town of Karatu. Check in at the Ngorongoro Farm House, where dinner is included. Located on a coffee plantation, you can take a walk around the farm, relax in the fragrant gardens or enjoy the spectacular sunsets with the Oldeani volcano as a backcloth.

Main Destination:

Karatu District

Accommodation:

Ngorongoro Farm House

• Luxury lodge located near Karatu (Town)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Ngorongoro Crater game drive

Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and natural haven for the Big Five. Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater through a lush highland forest, with magnificent birdlife to be spotted among the different tree species. Once on the grassy crater floor, you may discover a large variety of grazing herbivores, as well as the predators that are attracted by this abundant supply of prey.
Sublime scenery, abundant wildlife, it’s very own distinctive Lerai Forest comprised of yellow fever trees and Lake Magadi, a shallow soda lake. You can spot, black rhino, Tusker elephants, lion, leopard and hyena along with healthy herds of wildebeest, buffalo and zebra. Other wildlife includes serval cat, cheetah, jackal, Grant’s and Thompson’s gazelle, flamingo and bat-eared foxes, as well as approximately 400 species of colourful birds
Enjoy a full-day game drive and picnic lunch on the crater floor, before returning to your lodge.

Main Destination:

Karatu District

Accommodation:

Ngorongoro Farm House

• Luxury lodge located near Karatu (Town)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Serengeti Plains and Great Migration

After breakfast, transfer to the local airstrip and bid farewell to your guide. Board a local flight to the Serengeti — either to Ndutu (Jan–Mar) for the calving season or to Kogatende (Jun–Oct) for the chance of spotting a river crossing.
Upon arrival, enjoy a game drive en-route to camp.
Game drives are on a shared basis with the possibility of a morning and afternoon outing, or a full day safari; your guide will keep you informed of your schedule, depending on the weather and the herds movements.
Nasikia Migration Camp is located in Serengeti South Ndutu area from January to March and in Serengeti North Kogatende area from June to October.

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:

Nasikia Mobile Migration Camp (Kogatende)

• Luxury tented camp located inside Serengeti NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)

Game Viewing Paradise

Spend the day exploring the open plains of the Serengeti on scheduled game drives. Expect action-packed wildlife viewing and, in season, the unforgettable drama of the migration. Witness nature’s most dramatic survival story unfold before your eyes. The camp remains small, with a maximum of 12 tents, it blends rustic charm with comfort: full canvas exteriors shaded with cooling cloth, mosquito-netted king‑size beds, en-suite bathrooms (flushing toilet and bucket shower), solar lighting, Wi‑Fi, and private patios with handcrafted furnishings. The communal lounge and dining tent—illuminated by soft solar light or candlelight—offer a warm atmosphere for bush breakfasts and fireside dinners beneath the African night sky.

Main Destination:

Serengeti National Park

Accommodation:

Nasikia Mobile Migration Camp (Kogatende)

• Luxury tented camp located inside Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)

Fly back to Arusha

Enjoy a final morning in the bush before your transfer to the airstrip for your flight back to Kilimanjaro Airport (JRO), where your tour ends. You can extend your safari with a few days in Zanzibar, or a trek with the gorillas, chat to us for options.

Main Destination:

Arusha Airport (Arusha)

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.