Experience an 8-day Serengeti Migration safari in November. See the herds return from the north and explore the Ngorongoro Crater during the fresh green season.
Discover the magic of the short rains on an 8-day migration adventure in November. This package includes Tarangire, the Northern Serengeti, and the Ngorongoro Crater. This 8-day migration safari in November is ideal for those who want to see the herds moving south and enjoy the fresh, clear air of the Tanzanian spring.
Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, your driver will meet you and provide a transfer to your hotel in Arusha. The drive takes about one hour. This is a day to rest and prepare for your 8-day migration trip in November. You can enjoy the views of Mount Meru and prepare your camera gear for the journey ahead. Your guide will meet you in the evening for a briefing.
Destination: Kilimanjaro Airport
Accommodation: Mount Meru Hotel
luxury 4 star lodge
Meals & Drinks: Lunch, Dinner
After breakfast, you drive to Tarangire National Park, where the large elephant herds are the main attraction. In November, the park begins to turn green, and the birdlife is spectacular. You will travel 150 kilometers over 3 hours. A positive moment is seeing a family of elephants bathing in the fresh water of the Tarangire River. In the evening, you drive to Manyara or Karatu for dinner.
Destination: Tarangire
Accommodation: Karatu Tented Lodge
mid rage 3 star lodge
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
The journey continues toward the Serengeti National Park. You will enter the park through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area and begin your first game drive. The distance is 200 kilometers and takes 5 hours. You will enter the Serengeti and begin your afternoon game drive. You might spot a pride of lions lounging on the granite kopjes. This 8-day migration adventure in November provides great predator sightings.
Destination: Central Serengeti
Accommodation: Angata Serengeti Camp
luxury 4 star lodge
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Today you travel north to catch the herds as they move back from the Mara River. The landscape is a beautiful mix of dry grass and fresh green patches. The journey covers 150 kilometers and takes 4 to 5 hours. You will see thousands of wildebeests and zebras filling the plains. A surprising moment is finding a leopard resting in an acacia tree right next to the track.
Destination: Northern Serengeti
Accommodation: Angata Migration Camp
mid rage 3 star lodge
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
You will spend the day near the Mara River, where the last of the migration crossings may still be happening. This is a core part of your 8-day Serengeti Migration safari in November. You may see the herds hesitating at the riverbank before making a brave dash across the water. The drama of the crossing is one of the most intense sights in the wild.
Destination: Northern Serengeti
Accommodation: Angata Migration Camp
mid rage 3 star lodge
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
After a morning drive in the north, you travel back toward the Central Serengeti. This area is home to resident predators who are very active in November. The drive back is 150 kilometers and takes 4 hours. You might experience the thrill of seeing a cheetah on a high speed hunt across the plains. This 8-day migration trip in November offers excellent feline sightings.
Destination: Northern Serengeti
Accommodation: Angata Serengeti Camp
luxury 4 star lodge
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Spend a full day in the Seronera Valley, which is the heart of the Serengeti wildlife action. Your guide will follow the river loops where many animals gather to drink. This is a highlight of the 8-day migration adventure in November because the scenery is so fresh. A positive moment is finding a hippo pool where the animals are very active after the rains.
Destination: Central Serengeti
Accommodation: Angata Serengeti Camp
luxury 4 star lodge
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Enjoy one last morning game drive in the Serengeti before driving to the Ngorongoro Highlands. The drive is 140 kilometers and takes 4 hours. As you climb toward the crater rim, the air becomes cool and fresh. You will reach the rim in time to watch the sunset over the massive caldera. You might see a lone bull buffalo walking through the highland forest.
Destination: Central Serengeti
Accommodation: Angata Ngorongoro Camp
luxury 4 star lodge
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a 6 hour game drive. This natural sanctuary is home to the Big Five and is a world heritage site. After a picnic lunch near the hippo pool, you drive back to Arusha. The trip back is 180 kilometers and takes 4 hours. You may be lucky enough to see a black rhino grazing in the morning mist on the crater floor.
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 | $3,771 pp | $2,828 pp |
| 2 Pax | $2,746 pp | $2,060 pp |
| 3 Pax | $2,404 pp | $1,803 pp |
| 4 Pax | $2,234 pp | $1,675 pp |
| 5 Pax | $2,131 pp | $1,598 pp |
| 6 Pax | $2,063 pp | $1,547 pp |
| 7+ Pax | $2,014 pp | $1,510 pp |
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Is November a good time for an 8-day migration adventure in November?
November is a fantastic time for those who want to see the herds moving south and enjoy the fresh green scenery. The short rains bring new life to the plains without being as disruptive as the long rains. This 8-day migration safari in November offers great value and spectacular wildlife viewing.
Where is the migration during the 8-day migration trip in November?
In November, the herds are typically moving from the Northern Serengeti back toward the central and southern plains. Our 8-day migration adventure in November is designed to follow these movements across the park. Your guide will use their expert skills to find the largest groups of wildebeests.
What kind of vehicle is used for the 8-day migration safari in November?
We use specialized 4x4 Land Cruisers with pop up roofs for the best wildlife viewing. These vehicles are designed to handle the varied terrain of the Serengeti. Each vehicle has charging ports and a refrigerator to keep your drinks cool. This ensures a comfortable 8-day migration trip in November.
Are the lodges open during the 8-day migration adventure in November?
Yes, all lodges and permanent camps are open throughout the year. November is a great time to visit as it is less crowded than the peak dry season. Staying in a comfortable lodge after a day on the plains is a great way to enjoy your 8-day migration safari in November.
What should I pack for a safari in Tanzania during November?
Pack lightweight clothing for the day and warm layers for the cool mornings. You should also bring a waterproof rain jacket for the short afternoon showers. Sturdy walking shoes are also recommended for the camps during the 8-day migration trip in November.
Can we see the Big Five on this 8-day migration adventure in November?
Yes, the itinerary visits the best spots for finding lions, leopards, elephants, buffaloes, and rhinos. The Ngorongoro Crater is a particularly reliable place to find the rare black rhino. Your guide will work hard to ensure you see all of them during your 8-day migration safari in November.
Is birdwatching good during the 8-day migration trip in November?
Yes, November is excellent for birding as the migratory species from Europe and Asia begin to arrive. You can see a wide variety of birds including bee eaters, rollers, and eagles. The fresh green scenery provides a perfect habitat for many species during the 8-day migration adventure in November.
How long are the drives between the parks on the 8-day migration safari in November?
The drives usually range from 3 to 5 hours, but we make frequent stops for wildlife sightings and lunch. The scenery along the way is spectacular, especially the drive through the Ngorongoro Highlands. This is an enjoyable part of your 8-day migration trip in November.
Do I need a visa to enter Tanzania for this safari?
Most international visitors need a tourist visa, which can be obtained online or upon arrival. It is a good idea to check the latest requirements before you travel. This is a standard part of preparing for an 8-day migration adventure in November.
How do we handle the rain during the 8-day migration safari in November?
The short rains in November usually fall in the late afternoon and clear up quickly. If it rains during a game drive, we simply close the pop up roof and continue viewing from the windows. The rain often clears the dust, making for great photos during your 8-day migration trip in November.
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