Book your 7-day Serengeti Migration From Mwanza safari. Witness the Great Migration and the Big Five in Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater.
This 7-day Serengeti Migration From Mwanza safari begins with a transfer or short flight to Arusha to access the northern circuit. You will explore Tarangire, the central Serengeti, and the northern Mara River region to witness the Great Migration. This 7-day From Mwanza safari in Serengeti Migration provides a comprehensive look at the Big Five and the famous river crossings. Experience the best of Tanzania’s wildlife starting from the shores of Lake Victoria on this 7-day From Mwanza safari.
After arriving from Mwanza, your safari starts with a drive from Arusha to Tarangire National Park. This journey takes about 2.5 hours and covers 120 kilometers. Tarangire is famous for its large elephant herds and iconic baobab trees. You will spend the afternoon on a game drive along the Tarangire River, where animals gather for water. A positive moment many travelers enjoy is seeing a leopard resting on a large baobab branch. Later, you will drive to Manyara or Karatu for dinner and your overnight stay.
Destination: Tarangire
Accommodation: Octagon Lodge
mid rage 3 star lodge
Meals & Drinks: Lunch, Dinner
After breakfast, you will drive toward the Serengeti National Park, passing through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. The travel time is about 4 to 6 hours covering 200 kilometers. As you enter the Serengeti, you will start a half-day game drive in the central plains. This area is home to many big cats like lions and leopards. A surprising moment occurs when the lush green highlands suddenly turn into the endless golden plains of the Serengeti. You will spend the night at a camp or lodge in the central region.
Destination: Central Serengeti
Accommodation: Angata Serengeti Camp
mid rage 3 star lodge
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Today you head north to catch up with the movement of the Great Migration. The drive takes about 4 hours as you move through different habitats. This part of the 7-day From Mwanza safari focuses on finding the massive herds of wildebeest as they prepare for the river crossings. You might see thousands of animals moving in a single line across the horizon. A great experience is finding a pride of lions strategically waiting near the migration paths. You will stay overnight in the northern Serengeti region.
Destination: Northern Serengeti
Accommodation: Nyikani Migration Camp
mid rage 3 star lodge
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
You will spend the entire day near the Mara River to witness the dramatic river crossings. This is the core of your 7-day From Mwanza safari in Serengeti Migration. You will watch as thousands of wildebeest face crocodiles and strong currents to reach the other side. The rest of the day is spent exploring the riverbanks for hippos and large predators. A positive moment is seeing the first wildebeest take the plunge into the water, triggering a massive crossing. You return to your camp for dinner.
Destination: Northern Serengeti
Accommodation: Nyikani Migration Camp
mid rage 3 star lodge
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
After a final morning game drive in the north, you begin your journey back to the central Serengeti. This return trip allows you to see animals you might have missed earlier. The drive is approximately 150 kilometers and takes about 4 hours with game viewing along the way. You might encounter a cheetah mother teaching her cubs how to hunt in the short grass. This transition back to the center provides a different perspective on the park ecosystem. You will overnight in the central Serengeti area.
Destination: Northern Serengeti
Accommodation: Angata Serengeti Camp
mid rage 3 star lodge
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
You will enjoy one last morning game drive in the Serengeti to capture photos in the early light. Afterward, you drive toward the Ngorongoro Crater rim. The journey takes about 3 hours. As you reach the rim, the temperature drops and the air becomes crisp. A positive and unexpected moment is the first view of the crater floor from the lookout point at sunset. It is one of the most beautiful sights in Africa. You will stay at a lodge on the crater rim or in nearby Karatu.
Destination: Central Serengeti
Accommodation: Tortilis Ngorongoro Camp
mid rage 3 star lodge
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Today you descend 600 meters into the Ngorongoro Crater for a full day of wildlife viewing. This collapsed volcano creates a unique ecosystem where you can see the Big Five in a single day. The crater floor is home to the rare black rhino, which is a lucky find for many visitors. You will have a picnic lunch near a hippo pool before starting the drive back to Arusha. The trip back to the city takes about 4 hours. Your 7-day From Mwanza safari in Serengeti Migration concludes with a drop-off at your hotel or the airport.
Destination: Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch
We offer two pricing options:
The cost is shared within your private group. More people means a lower price per person.
Join others on a fixed-date tour at a set per-person rate—ideal for solo travelers or small groups.
| No of pax | Adult | Child |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Pax | $4,007 pp | $3,005 pp |
| 2 Pax | $3,007 pp | $2,255 pp |
| 3 Pax | $2,674 pp | $2,005 pp |
| 4 Pax | $2,507 pp | $1,880 pp |
| 5 Pax | $2,407 pp | $1,805 pp |
| 6 Pax | $2,340 pp | $1,755 pp |
| 7+ Pax | $2,293 pp | $1,720 pp |
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How do I get to Arusha for the 7-day From Mwanza safari start?
You can take a morning flight from Mwanza to Arusha Airport or Kilimanjaro International Airport. We can also arrange a private transfer by road if you prefer, although the flight is much faster and more comfortable.
Is the Great Migration visible throughout the year on this tour?
The migration moves in a cycle, so its location depends on the month you travel. This specific itinerary focuses on the northern river crossings which are best seen from July to October.
What kind of vehicle is used for the 7-day From Mwanza safari in Serengeti Migration
We use 4x4 Land Cruisers with pop-up roofs that allow for 360-degree wildlife viewing. These vehicles are designed for the rugged Tanzanian terrain and come equipped with a fridge and charging ports.
Are meals included in the 7-day From Mwanza safari package?
Yes, all meals including breakfast, lunch, and dinner are included from the first day to the last. We provide picnic lunches during long game drives to maximize your time in the wilderness.
Can I fly back to Mwanza on the final day?
Yes, we can drop you off at the airport in Arusha for your return flight to Mwanza. Please let us know your flight details so we can ensure you arrive at the airport on time.
Is it safe to see the river crossings during the 7-day From Mwanza safari in Serengeti Migration?
It is very safe as you will be observing from the safety of your safari vehicle. Our guides are experts at finding the best vantage points while maintaining a respectful distance from the animals.
What should I pack for this 7-day tour?
We recommend light clothing for the day and warm layers for the cold mornings in Ngorongoro. Don't forget a good pair of binoculars, a camera, and a sun hat for protection.
Can I customize this 7-day From Mwanza safari to include other parks?
Yes, we can adjust the itinerary to include Lake Manyara or a visit to a local Maasai village. Our team is happy to tailor the trip to your specific interests.
Do I need a visa for this safari?
Most international travelers require a visa to enter Tanzania. You should check the requirements for your specific nationality and apply online or at the border upon arrival.
How many people will be in my group?
Our tours can be booked as private safaris or as group-joining tours. If you book a private 7-day From Mwanza safari, only you and your chosen travel partners will be in the vehicle.
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