Book a 7-day Serengeti Migration In March safari to see lush landscapes, resident Big Five, and migrating herds during Tanzania's beautiful green season.
Witness the late calving season and vibrant green landscapes on this 7-day Serengeti Migration In March safari. This trip covers Tarangire, the vast Serengeti, and the Ngorongoro Crater. Enjoy seeing predators active in the fresh grass and beautiful birdlife during the Tanzanian green season.
Your journey starts in Arusha with a 2.5 hour drive to Tarangire National Park, covering about 120 kilometers. In March, the park is beautifully green and full of life. You will spend the day watching large elephant herds among the iconic baobab trees. A positive moment many guests enjoy is seeing elephants bathing in the mud to keep cool. You will later drive to a lodge in Manyara or Karatu for dinner and your overnight stay.
Destination: Tarangire
Accommodation: Karatu Safari Camp Lodge
mid rage 3 star lodge
Meals & Drinks: Lunch, Dinner
After breakfast, you drive toward the Serengeti National Park, a trip of 200 kilometers taking 6 hours. You will pass through the Ngorongoro Highlands, where the air is fresh and the views are clear. Upon entering the Serengeti, you begin a game drive in the Seronera Valley. This area is famous for its high density of big cats. An unexpected highlight is often seeing a leopard resting on a low branch right next to the road. You will overnight at a camp in the central Serengeti.
Destination: Central Serengeti
Accommodation: Kati Kati Tented Camp
mid rage 3 star lodge
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Today you travel north through the heart of the park. The 5 hour drive offers a chance to see how the landscape changes from open plains to hilly woodlands. This part of the 7-day In March safari focuses on finding the resident wildlife of the north. You might see giraffes and topis moving through the green grass. A surprising moment is finding a pride of lions surveying the plains from a granite kopje. You will stay overnight in the northern Serengeti.
Destination: Northern Serengeti
Accommodation: Nyikani Migration Camp
mid rage 3 star lodge
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
You spend the day near the Mara River. While the massive river crossings are more common in the dry season, the river remains a focal point for crocodiles and hippos. This 7-day In March safari in Serengeti Migration allows you to see the river at its highest levels. You might see wildebeest and zebras grazing along the banks. A positive moment occurs when you spot a rare bird species nesting in the riverine forest. 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 morning game drive in the north, you begin the drive back to the central Serengeti. The 4 hour drive allows for more wildlife spotting, including cheetahs and hyenas. The return trip is a great time to see the resident predators that do not follow the migration. An unexpected highlight for many is spotting a rare serval cat hiding in the tall grass. You will spend the night in the central Serengeti area.
Destination: Northern Serengeti
Accommodation: Kati Kati Tented Camp
mid rage 3 star lodge
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
You start with an early morning game drive in the Serengeti to catch the hunters while they are active. After breakfast, you drive for 3 hours toward the Ngorongoro Crater rim. As you ascend, the forest becomes thick and the temperature drops. A positive and unexpected moment is the first view of the crater floor from the lookout point, often covered in soft mist during March. You will stay at a lodge on the rim or in Karatu.
Destination: Central Serengeti
Accommodation: Angata Ngorongoro Camp
luxury 4 star lodge
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
The final day takes you 600 meters down into the Ngorongoro Crater floor. This sunken caldera is a self contained ecosystem where you can see the rare black rhino and the rest of the Big Five. After a picnic lunch near a hippo pool, you will begin the 4 hour drive back to Arusha. Your 7-day Serengeti Migration In March safari concludes with a drop-off at your hotel or the airport, leaving you with memories of the vibrant green wilderness.
Destination: Ngorongoro Crater
Accommodation: Mount Meru Hotel
luxury 4 star lodge
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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 | $3,288 pp | $2,466 pp |
| 2 Pax | $2,413 pp | $1,810 pp |
| 3 Pax | $2,121 pp | $1,591 pp |
| 4 Pax | $1,976 pp | $1,482 pp |
| 5 Pax | $1,888 pp | $1,416 pp |
| 6 Pax | $1,830 pp | $1,372 pp |
| 7+ Pax | $1,788 pp | $1,341 pp |
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Book a 7-day Serengeti Migration In March safari to see lush landscapes, resident Big Five, and migrating herds during Tanzania's beautiful green season.
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Is it very rainy during the 7-day In March safari in Serengeti Migration?
March marks the beginning of the long rains, so you can expect afternoon showers. However, these rains usually clear up quickly and leave the air fresh and the colors of the landscape very vibrant for photography.
Can I still see the Big Five in March?
Yes, the Big Five are resident in the parks year-round and do not migrate. Our guides are experts at finding lions, leopards, elephants, buffaloes, and the rare black rhino in the lush environment.
What should I pack for a March safari in Tanzania?
We recommend light, breathable clothing for the day and warm layers for the cool mornings. A waterproof jacket or poncho is essential for the occasional rain showers you will experience during this month.
How is the road condition during the 7-day In March safari?
While some side tracks can be muddy, our 4x4 Land Cruisers are well equipped to handle the terrain. Our drivers have years of experience navigating the parks during the green season to ensure your safety.
Are there fewer tourists on a 7-day In March safari in Serengeti Migration?
Yes, March is considered a quieter month for tourism in Tanzania. This means you will have a more intimate experience with the wildlife and fewer vehicles at animal sightings.
What kind of food is served on the safari?
Lodges and camps serve high quality international and local dishes. You can expect fresh vegetables, fruits, and well prepared meats, with options available for vegetarians and other dietary needs.
Is birdwatching good during this month?
March is an excellent time for birdwatching as many migratory birds are still present. You can see various species in their bright breeding plumage against the green background.
Does the 7-day In March safari include Arusha transfers?
Yes, our package includes pickup from your hotel or the airport in Arusha on the first day and drop-off at your chosen location on the final day.
Is malaria a concern during the green season?
Mosquitoes are more active after the rains, so we recommend using repellent and wearing long sleeves in the evenings. Most lodges also provide mosquito nets for your protection.
Can we see the calving season in March?
March is usually the end of the calving season in the southern Serengeti. You may still see many young wildebeest and zebras, which provide great opportunities for watching predator action.
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