5 Days Luxury Serengeti Migration Safari – January

Join our 5-Day Luxury Serengeti Migration Safari – January, featuring lush green plains, migration herds, Big Five sightings, and luxury lodge accommodations.

5 Days January Adventure Luxury Serengeti Migration Safari

Explore the Serengeti in January, when wildlife is active and the plains are lush from the short rains. Witness migration herds, enjoy luxurious lodges, and guided game drives for unforgettable encounters. Perfect for photographers, families, and wildlife enthusiasts.

Tour Highlights

Day 1
Arusha to Central Serengeti – Half-Day Game Drive
Day 2
Central Serengeti to Northern Serengeti – Full Day Game Drive
Day 3
Northern Serengeti – Full Day Migration Safari
Day 4
Northern Serengeti – Full Day Game Drive to Central Serengeti
Day 5
Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater – Half-Day Safari & Return to Arusha

Tour Features

Duration 5 Days
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Tour Mode Drive In – Drive Out
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Main Tour Focus Serengeti Migration
Tour Type Private Safari
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Special For NIL
Destination/Accommodation
Start/End
arusha
Tour Starting & Ending Point
1
Day 1
Central Serengeti
Overnight: Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
2
Day 2
Northern Serengeti
Overnight: Mara Mara Tented Lodge
3
Day 3
Northern Serengeti
Overnight: Mara Mara Tented Lodge
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Day 4
Northern Serengeti
Overnight: Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
5
Day 5
Ngorongoro Crater
Overnight: Mount Meru Hotel
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Arrival Day: Arrival – Kilimanjaro Airport to Arusha

Arrival – Kilimanjaro Airport to Arusha

Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport and meet your professional safari guide. Transfer to a luxury lodge in Arusha. Evening briefing about safari plans, safety, and lodge amenities. Dinner and overnight stay.

Destination:
Kilimanjaro Airport
Overnight:
Mount Meru Hotel
  luxury 4 star lodge
Meals & Drinks:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Mount Meru Hotel Images
Mid rage 3 star lodge
Mount Meru Hotel Images
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Day 1: Arusha to Central Serengeti – Half-Day Game Drive

Arusha to Central Serengeti – Half-Day Game Drive

Follow migration herds north. Observe predators, herd behaviors, and wildlife interactions. Picnic lunch in the field. Afternoon game drive focused on Big Five sightings and photography. Evening return to lodge for dinner.

Destination:
Central Serengeti
Overnight:
Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
  luxury 4 star lodge
Meals & Drinks:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Standard Room - Balcony view - Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served 33 - Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served 2 - Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
Standard Room - Extra beds - Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served 3 - Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
Semi luxury 4 star lodge
Standard Room - Living room - Flat-screen TV- Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
Standard Room - Extra beds - Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
Sun deck
Standard Room

Day 2: Central Serengeti to Northern Serengeti – Full Day Game Drive

Central Serengeti to Northern Serengeti – Full Day Game Drive

Follow migration herds north. Observe predators, herd behaviors, and wildlife interactions. Picnic lunch in the field. Afternoon game drive focused on Big Five sightings and photography. Evening return to lodge for dinner.

Destination:
Northern Serengeti
Overnight:
Mara Mara Tented Lodge
  
Meals & Drinks:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
luxury
luxury

Day 3: Northern Serengeti – Full Day Migration Safari

Northern Serengeti – Full Day Migration Safari

Full-day exploration of Northern Serengeti. Track migration herds, observe predator activity, and enjoy sunset game drives for photography. Dinner at lodge with wildlife discussion.

Destination:
Northern Serengeti
Overnight:
Mara Mara Tented Lodge
  
Meals & Drinks:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
luxury
luxury

Day 4: Northern Serengeti – Full Day Game Drive to Central Serengeti

Northern Serengeti – Full Day Game Drive to Central Serengeti

Drive back to Central Serengeti with multiple wildlife stops. Optional short walks for birdwatching and photography. Evening game drive during golden hour. Return to lodge for dinner.

Destination:
Northern Serengeti
Overnight:
Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
  luxury 4 star lodge
Meals & Drinks:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Property grounds 2 - Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
Exterior - Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served 3 - Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
Sun deck
Facials, massage - treatment rooms - Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served - Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
Outdoor pool - Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
Hiking - Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
Reception - Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
Standard Room - Living room - Flat-screen TV- Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge

Day 5: Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater – Half-Day Safari & Return to Arusha

Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater – Half-Day Safari & Return to Arusha

Depart Serengeti for Ngorongoro Crater. Half-day drive observing abundant wildlife and migration activity. Picnic lunch with scenic views. Return to Arusha, concluding your January luxury migration safari.

Destination:
Ngorongoro Crater
Overnight:
Mount Meru Hotel
  luxury 4 star lodge
Meals & Drinks:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Mount Meru Hotel Images
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Mid rage 3 star lodge
Mount Meru Hotel Images
Mount Meru Hotel Images
Mount Meru Hotel Images
Mount Meru Hotel Images

TOUR PRICE/COST

We offer two pricing options:

  •   Private Tour (Sharing Price)
  • The cost is shared within your private group. More people means a lower price per person.

  •   Group Joining Tour
  • Join others on a fixed-date tour at a set per-person rate—ideal for solo travelers or small groups.

    Gamedrive Cost

    No of pax Adult Price Child Price
    1 Pax From $2,501 pp From $1,876 pp
    2 Pax From $1,851 pp From $1,388 pp
    3 Pax From $1,634 pp From $1,226 pp
    4 Pax From $1,526 pp From $1,145 pp
    5 Pax From $1,461 pp From $1,096 pp
    6 Pax From $1,418 pp From $1,063 pp
    7+ Pax From $1,387 pp From $1,040 pp

    PRICE INCLUSIONS & PRICE EXCLUSIONS

    Inclusions
  •  Rescue fee
  •  Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
  •  All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
  •  All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
  •  All Taxes/VAT
  • Exclusions
  •  International flights to/from the start/end of the tour
  •  Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  •  Tips: tipping guideline
  •  Personal items
  •  Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
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    RELATED FAQS ABOUT 5 Days Luxury Serengeti Migration Safari – January

    1. When is the migration best in Serengeti?

    January offers lush landscapes with active herds and wildlife thriving after short rains.

    2. Are the lodges really luxurious?

    Yes, lodges feature high-end amenities, comfort, and panoramic views of the Serengeti.

    3. Will we see the Big Five?

    Yes, the safari is optimized for sightings of lions, leopards, elephants, rhinos, and buffalos.

    4. Are meals included?

    All breakfasts, lunches, and dinners are included.

    5. Can I take photos?

    Absolutely. Guides ensure prime locations for photography.

    6. Is this drive-in or fly-in?

    Drive-in, drive-out for intimate encounters with wildlife.

    8. Is the safari family-friendly?

    Yes, suitable for all ages with safe and comfortable travel.

    9. Are cultural visits included?

    Optional visits to Maasai villages can be arranged.

    10. Do I need travel insurance?

    Highly recommended for safety and peace of mind.

    7. Are guides experienced?

    Yes, guides are certified professionals with expert wildlife knowledge.

    REVIEWS FOR 5 Days January Adventure Luxury Serengeti Migration Safari

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    January Serengeti safari was stunning

    5/5

    "January Serengeti safari was stunning! Lodges luxurious and scenic, wildlife abundant, and migration herds impressive. Guides professional and knowledgeable. Ngorongoro Crater day 5 was unforgettable. Excellent meals and perfect for photographers and families."

    By: Eleanor Bennett
    From: Flag GB

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    May Serengeti safari was incredible! Luxury lodges

    5/5

    "An incredible January safari. Luxury lodges, active wildlife, and guides with expert knowledge. Migration herds abundant and Big Five sightings unforgettable. Ngorongoro Crater tour was breathtaking."

    By: Javier Morales
    From: Flag PH

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    Amazing January safari

    5/5

    Amazing January safari. Lodges scenic, wildlife abundant, and migration herds impressive. Guides friendly and professional. Day 5 at Ngorongoro Crater breathtaking. Highly recommend for adventure seekers."

    By: Akira Fujimoto
    From: Flag JM

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    Exceptional safari experience

    5/5

    "Exceptional safari experience. Lodges luxurious, game drives expertly guided. Migration herds active and predator sightings thrilling. Ngorongoro Crater day 5 tour unforgettable."

    By: Sofia Petrov
    From: Flag RU

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    "January Serengeti safari exceeded expectations

    5/5

    "January Serengeti safari exceeded expectations. Lodges luxurious, wildlife abundant, Big Five sightings frequent. Guides professional and knowledgeable. Ngorongoro Crater was breathtaking."

    By: Liam O’Donnell
    From: Flag IE

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    "Incredible January safari

    5/5

    "Incredible January safari. Lodges top-notch, wildlife abundant, migration herds active. Guides professional and attentive. Ngorongoro Crater tour unforgettable."

    By: Amina Hassan
    From: Flag EG

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    January safari magical. Luxury lodges

    5/5

    January safari magical. Luxury lodges, active wildlife, migration herds impressive. Guides professional and informative. Ngorongoro Crater day 5 tour stunning."

    By: Chantal Mbaye
    From: Flag LB

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    Outstanding January Serengeti safari

    5/5

    Outstanding January Serengeti safari. Lodges luxurious, wildlife abundant, and guides highly professional. Migration herds and predator activity were thrilling. Ngorongoro Crater day 5 breathtaking."

    By: Ethan Carter
    From: Flag US

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    "5-Day Luxury January Serengeti Safari exceeded all expectations

    5/5

    "5-Day Luxury January Serengeti Safari exceeded all expectations. Lodges luxurious, wildlife abundant, migration herds impressive. Guides professional, knowledgeable, and attentive. Ngorongoro Crater tour breathtaking."

    By: Helena Svensson
    From: Flag SE

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