7 Days Luxury Serengeti Migration Safari in October

7-Day luxury Serengeti safari in October with Burigi Chato Safaris – Great Migration, Big Five, predator-prey action, and luxury lodges.

Tour Highlights

Day 1
Arusha – Tarangire National Park – Karatu
Day 2
Karatu – Serengeti National Park (Half-Day Game Drive)
Day 3
Central – Northern Serengeti (Full Day Tour)
Day 4
Northern Serengeti (Full Day Migration & Mara River Crossing)
Day 5
Northern Serengeti (Full Day) – Central Serengeti
Day 6
Serengeti (Morning Game Drive) – Ngorongoro
Day 7
Ngorongoro Crater (Full Day Tour) – Arusha

Tour Features

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Duration 7 Days
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Main Tour Focus Serengeti Migration
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Tour Type Private Safari
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Special For NIL
Before your journey

Highlighted Tour Overview

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Tour stylePrivate Safari
7 Days Luxury Serengeti Migration Safari in October is listed as a Private Safari. See the itinerary for the arrangements for this package.
ExperiencesSerengeti Migration
The experiences selected for 7 Days Luxury Serengeti Migration Safari in October are Serengeti Migration. The itinerary describes when they take place.
Travel monthsOctober
7 Days Luxury Serengeti Migration Safari in October is listed for October. Confirm availability for your preferred dates.
AccommodationLuxury Lodges
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7 Days Luxury Serengeti Migration Safari in October
7 Days Luxury Serengeti Migration Safari in October

7 Days October Serengeti Migration Luxury Safari Adventure

Discover the 7-day luxury Serengeti safari in October with Burigi Chato Safaris. Explore Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater during the early dry season, when wildlife is active and landscapes are vivid. Witness the Great Migration, predator-prey interactions, and the Big Five while staying in luxury lodges and tented camps. Enjoy expert-guided game drives, photography opportunities, and immersive wildlife experiences, perfect for travelers seeking adventure and comfort.

Day by day Itinerary

Day 1: Arusha – Tarangire National Park – Karatu

Arusha – Tarangire National Park – Karatu

Start your October safari with a scenic drive from Arusha to Tarangire National Park. The early dry season draws wildlife to permanent water sources, making sightings abundant. Enjoy a full-day game drive, spotting elephants, lions, giraffes, and zebras against golden savannah landscapes. Picnic lunch under acacia trees allows relaxation. Continue to Karatu, where a luxury lodge offers fine dining, elegant rooms, and panoramic views to unwind before the Serengeti adventure.

Destination:
Tarangire
Overnight:
Karatu Tented Lodge
  mid rage 3 star lodge
Meals & Drinks:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Karatu Tented Lodge Images
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Karatu Tented Lodge Images
Karatu Tented Lodge Images
Karatu Tented Lodge Images
Karatu Tented Lodge Images
Karatu Tented Lodge Images
Karatu Tented Lodge Images

Day 2: Karatu – Serengeti National Park (Half-Day Game Drive)

Karatu – Serengeti National Park (Half-Day Game Drive)

Travel through the Ngorongoro Highlands en route to Central Serengeti. Take a half-day game drive, observing migrating wildebeest and zebra herds, and predators such as lions and cheetahs. The October dry season provides clear skies and excellent photography conditions. Arrive at a luxury lodge in Central Serengeti, relax, and enjoy insights from your guide about migration patterns and wildlife behavior.

Destination:
Central Serengeti
Overnight:
Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
  luxury 4 star lodge
Meals & Drinks:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Semi luxury 4 star lodge
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served 33 - Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
Hiking - Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
Standard Room - Extra beds - Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
Outdoor pool - Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
Aerial view - Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
Facials, massage - treatment rooms - Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
Exterior - Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
Standard Room - Individually furnished, free WiFi, bed sheets - Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge

Day 3: Central – Northern Serengeti (Full Day Tour)

Central – Northern Serengeti (Full Day Tour)

Journey north to follow the Great Migration herds. October offers excellent opportunities for predator-prey encounters as wildlife is concentrated near water sources. Picnic lunch at scenic points allows rest and photography. Evening finds you at a Northern Serengeti lodge, offering luxury accommodation, fine dining, and comfort after a full day of wildlife immersion.

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

Day 4: Northern Serengeti (Full Day Migration & Mara River Crossing)

Northern Serengeti (Full Day Migration & Mara River Crossing)

Spend the day at the Mara River observing dramatic river crossings of wildebeests and zebras. October’s early dry-season conditions create perfect visibility for wildlife observation and photography. Picnic lunch breaks provide a relaxing interlude amid the vast Serengeti plains. Return to lodge for dinner and overnight stay, combining adventure and comfort.

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

Day 5: Northern Serengeti (Full Day) – Central Serengeti

Northern Serengeti (Full Day) – Central Serengeti

Enjoy a morning game drive in Northern Serengeti, tracking migrating herds and predators in action. Travel back toward Central Serengeti, spotting wildlife along the way and capturing memorable photographs. Picnic lunch stops provide rest amid the vibrant scenery. Overnight at a Central Serengeti lodge, featuring luxury rooms and elegant dining.

Destination:
Northern Serengeti
Overnight:
Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
  luxury 4 star lodge
Meals & Drinks:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Standard Room - Balcony view - Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
Sun deck
Hiking - Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
Standard Room - Valley view
food and drinks - Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served - Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
Reception - Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
Standard Room
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served 3 - Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
Property grounds 2 - Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge

Day 6: Serengeti (Morning Game Drive) – Ngorongoro

 Serengeti (Morning Game Drive) – Ngorongoro

Start with a morning game drive, exploring wildlife-rich areas across the Serengeti plains. After breakfast, drive to Ngorongoro Conservation Area, enjoying breathtaking views along the way. Check in at a luxury lodge near the crater rim for dinner and overnight stay, blending adventure with relaxation.

Destination:
Central Serengeti
Overnight:
Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge
  luxury 4 star lodge
Meals & Drinks:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
luxury 5 stars
luxury 4 stars
luxury 5 stars
luxury 4 stars
Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge Images
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luxury 5 stars
luxury 5 stars
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luxury 5 stars

Day 7: Ngorongoro Crater (Full Day Tour) – Arusha

Ngorongoro Crater (Full Day Tour) – Arusha

Conclude your October safari with a full-day game drive in Ngorongoro Crater. Spot the Big Five and other wildlife thriving in the dry-season environment. Picnic lunch provides a relaxing break while enjoying the dramatic crater scenery. Return to Arusha in the late afternoon, completing a 7-day luxury safari filled with wildlife, stunning landscapes, and unforgettable experiences.

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

    Tour Cost

    No of pax Adult Price Child Price
    1 Pax From $3,200 pp From $2,400 pp
    2 Pax From $2,170 pp From $1,628 pp
    3 Pax From $1,827 pp From $1,370 pp
    4 Pax From $1,655 pp From $1,241 pp
    5 Pax From $1,552 pp From $1,164 pp
    6 Pax From $1,483 pp From $1,113 pp
    7+ Pax From $1,434 pp From $1,076 pp

    PRICE INCLUSIONS & PRICE EXCLUSIONS

    Inclusions
  • ✓ All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
  • ✓ All Taxes/VAT
  • ✓ All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
  • ✓ Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
  • ✓ Rescue fee
  • Exclusions
  •  Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  •  Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
  •  International flights to/from the start/end of the tour
  •  Personal items
  •  Tips: tipping guideline
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    FAQs about 7 Days Luxury Serengeti Migration Safari in October

    Why is October ideal for safari?

    October is the early dry season; wildlife gathers around water sources, providing excellent viewing and photography opportunities.

    Are park fees included?

    Yes, all park and conservation fees are included in the safari package.

    What type of accommodations are provided?

    Luxury lodges and tented camps with modern amenities, fine dining, and comfortable rooms.

    Are meals included?

    Yes, all breakfasts, lunches, and dinners, including picnic lunches during game drives.

    Is this safari suitable for first-time visitors?

    Yes, experienced guides ensure safety, comfort, and a memorable safari experience.

    What wildlife can I expect to see?

    Big Five, wildebeests, zebras, lions, elephants, leopards, hyenas, cheetahs, and other wildlife.

    Are game drives safe?

    Absolutely. All drives are guided by professional, experienced guides following strict safety protocols.

    Can children participate?

    Yes, with parental supervision. Safari itineraries can be adjusted for families.

    Are vehicles comfortable for long drives?

    Yes, vehicles are spacious, stable, and designed for panoramic viewing and photography.

    Can the itinerary be customized?

    Yes, Burigi Chato Safaris can adjust routes, lodge stays, and game drives according to your preferences.

    REVIEWS FOR 7 Days October Serengeti Migration Luxury Safari Adventure

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    Fantastic safari!

    5/5

    October safari was breathtaking! Wildlife sightings were abundant, lodges luxurious, and guides highly knowledgeable.

    By: Helena Martins
    From: Flag PT

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    Amazing safari

    5/5

    Incredible experience! Dry-season conditions provided perfect visibility, and luxury lodges made the trip extremely comfortable.

    By: Marcus Johansson
    From: Flag SE

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    Fantastic safari!

    5/5

    Fantastic safari! Wildlife was plentiful, and photography opportunities were perfect. Guides were professional and attentive.

    By: Amina Diarra
    From: Flag ML

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    The migration in Northern Serengeti

    5/5

    Exceptional safari! Luxury lodges, abundant wildlife, and expert guides made October unforgettable.

    By: Luca Rossi
    From: Flag IT

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    Excellent safari

    5/5

    Amazing safari! Wildlife sightings, dry-season landscapes, and lodges exceeded expectations. Guides were excellent.

    By: Camila Oliveira
    From: Flag BR

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    Outstanding safari

    5/5

    Outstanding safari! Dry-season wildlife activity was phenomenal, and guides ensured a smooth adventure.

    By: Kofi Mensah
    From: Flag GH

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    The greatest safari

    5/5

    Luxury lodges, stunning wildlife encounters, and knowledgeable guides made this October safari unforgettable.

    By: Emily Thompson
    From: Flag GB

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    My best safari tour

    5/5

    The October safari was exceptional! Wildlife, scenery, and professional guides created a memorable experience.

    By: Chen Li
    From: Flag CN

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    Exceptional safari

    5/5

    Highly recommend this safari! Wildlife, scenery, and lodges were all outstanding. Guides were attentive and skilled.

    By: Sofia Pereira
    From: Flag PT

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    A memorabble safari

    5/5

    Incredible safari! October’s dry-season wildlife and landscapes made this a truly remarkable experience.

    By: Omar Al-Hakim
    From: Flag OM

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